In the context of Indian agriculture, the term 'Minimum Support Price' is recommended by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In the context of Indian agriculture, the term 'Minimum Support Price' is recommended by:
A. Reserve Bank of India
B. NITI Aayog
C. Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices
D. Food Corporation of India
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP) recommends Minimum Support Prices for various crops, which are then approved by the government.

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Which of the following is a characteristic of the 'Speculative Attack' models of currency crises?
A. Reserves never matter
B. Only current-account deficits cause crises
C. A fixed exchange rate may collapse suddenly when reserves reach a critical threshold
D. Crises occur only gradually

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
First-generation speculative-attack models show that an inconsistent policy mix (e.g., persistent money-financed deficits under a fixed exchange rate) leads to a sudden attack that exhausts reserves and forces abandonment of the peg.

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Question #2
The 'BIMSTEC' grouping includes how many member countries?
A. 5
B. 7
C. 8
D. 10

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
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The 'International Finance Corporation' mainly provides:
A. grants to governments
B. military assistance
C. loans and investments in the private sector of developing countries
D. short-term balance of payments support

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
IFC supports private sector investment in developing countries.

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