In the context of behavioural economics, 'Default Effects' demonstrate that: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In the context of behavioural economics, 'Default Effects' demonstrate that:
A. Only active choices matter
B. People always opt out of defaults
C. Defaults have no effect on behaviour
D. The option that is pre-selected for individuals has a disproportionately large influence on choices
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Default effects show that the pre-set option exerts a strong influence on behaviour; many people stick with the default even when opting out is easy, making defaults a powerful policy tool.

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Which of the following is a characteristic of a dual economy?
A. Coexistence of a modern industrial sector and a traditional agricultural sector
B. Uniform productivity across sectors
C. Absence of informal activities
D. Only service sector dominance

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Dualism refers to the simultaneous existence of a modern, high-productivity sector and a traditional, low-productivity sector within the same economy.

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Question #2
The 'Banking Regulation Act' was passed in which year?
A. 1969
B. 1956
C. 1934
D. 1949

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Banking Regulation Act was passed in 1949.

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The 'GST Suvidha Provider' is an entity that:
A. collects GST
B. sets GST rates
C. provides IT solutions for GST compliance
D. makes GST law

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
GST Suvidha Providers offer IT applications for GST compliance.

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