External commercial borrowing refers to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

External commercial borrowing refers to:
A. borrowing by the government from the RBI
B. borrowing from domestic banks
C. borrowing by Indian firms from foreign lenders
D. foreign direct investment
Answer: Option C
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 'Blue Revolution' in India is associated with which commodity?
A. Oilseeds
B. Milk
C. Fish
D. Pulses

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Blue Revolution is associated with fisheries development.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
The 'supply-side economics' emphasizes which policies?
A. increasing money supply
B. increasing aggregate demand
C. raising taxes
D. reducing tax rates and regulation to increase output

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Supply-side economics emphasizes lower taxes and reduced regulation to stimulate production.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
The 'unemployment rate' under usual status considers a person unemployed if:
A. retired
B. not working for one day
C. not working for a week
D. not working for a long period and seeking work

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Usual status unemployment refers to unemployment over a long reference period.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1