In the context of economic growth models, the Harrod-Domar model emphasises: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In the context of economic growth models, the Harrod-Domar model emphasises:
A. The role of savings rate and capital-output ratio in determining growth
B. Only natural resource endowment
C. Only labour force growth
D. Only technological progress
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Harrod-Domar model states that the growth rate of output depends on the savings rate and the capital-output ratio (or the productivity of capital).

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Question #1
Which of the following is a characteristic of the 'Platform Economy'?
A. Only government-provided services
B. Digital platforms that intermediate between groups of users and often exhibit strong network effects
C. Only agricultural markets
D. Only traditional brick-and-mortar retail

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The platform economy consists of digital multi-sided platforms that facilitate interactions and transactions between different groups of users (e.g., buyers and sellers, drivers and riders) and typically display network externalities.

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Question #2
The 'Goods and Services Tax' on renting of residential property for commercial use is:
A. 12%
B. 0%
C. 5%
D. 18%

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Renting residential property for commercial use attracts 18% GST.

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Question #3
Foreign Direct Investment is distinguished from Foreign Portfolio Investment mainly by:
A. lasting interest and managerial control
B. investment only in government securities
C. the amount of investment
D. short-term currency trading

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
FDI involves lasting interest and managerial control, while FPI does not.

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