External commercial borrowing refers to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

External commercial borrowing refers to:
A. borrowing from domestic banks
B. foreign direct investment
C. borrowing by the government from the RBI
D. borrowing by Indian firms from foreign lenders
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
External commercial borrowing is commercial loans raised by Indian firms from foreign lenders.

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
The 'NITI Aayog' was established through a resolution of:
A. Supreme Court
B. Parliament
C. President
D. Union Cabinet

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
NITI Aayog was established by a Union Cabinet resolution on 1 January 2015.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
The 'National Payments Corporation of India' operates which of the following?
A. UPI and RuPay
B. BSE
C. NSE
D. IRDAI

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
NPCI operates retail payment systems such as UPI, RuPay, NACH and IMPS.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
The 'Taylor rule' is used by central banks to set:
A. exchange rates
B. foreign exchange reserves
C. policy interest rates based on inflation and output gap
D. reserve requirements

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Taylor rule prescribes setting policy interest rates based on inflation and output gap.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1