For a normal good, a fall in its price creates: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

For a normal good, a fall in its price creates:
A. negative substitution effect
B. positive substitution effect and positive income effect
C. negative income effect only
D. zero income effect
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
For a normal good, both substitution effect and income effect work in the same direction when price falls, increasing quantity demanded.

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Question #1
The 'child sex ratio' in the Indian census is defined as the number of girls per how many boys in the age group 0-6?
A. 100
B. 10,000
C. 1,000
D. 100,000

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Child sex ratio is expressed as girls per 1,000 boys in the 0-6 age group.

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Question #2
The concept of 'Opportunity Cost' is central to which branch of economics?
A. Both micro and macroeconomics
B. Only microeconomics
C. Only international economics
D. Only macroeconomics

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Opportunity cost is a fundamental concept used in both microeconomics (individual choice) and macroeconomics (resource allocation at national level).

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Question #3
Which of the following is a feature of the Indian planning process after 2015?
A. Complete abandonment of any form of planning
B. Replacement of Planning Commission by NITI Aayog with a focus on cooperative federalism
C. Continuation of Five Year Plans by Planning Commission
D. Only centralised planning without state participation

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
In 2015, the Planning Commission was replaced by NITI Aayog, which promotes cooperative federalism, provides strategic and technical advice, and does not impose centralised Five Year Plans in the earlier form.

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