In the context of Indian economy, NITI Aayog replaced which institution? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In the context of Indian economy, NITI Aayog replaced which institution?
A. Finance Commission
B. Election Commission
C. University Grants Commission
D. Planning Commission
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India) was established in 2015, replacing the Planning Commission which was set up in 1950.

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Question #1
The law of variable proportions is associated with the:
A. all time periods equally
B. short run
C. very long run
D. long run

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The law of variable proportions operates in the short run when at least one factor is fixed.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
The 'Central Board of Direct Taxes' is a part of:
A. RBI
B. SEBI
C. Ministry of Finance
D. NITI Aayog

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
CBDT is part of the Ministry of Finance.

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Question #3
The concept of 'Liquidity Trap' was introduced by:
A. Adam Smith
B. Milton Friedman
C. David Ricardo
D. John Maynard Keynes

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Keynes introduced the concept of liquidity trap, a situation where interest rates are so low that people prefer to hold cash rather than invest in bonds, making monetary policy ineffective.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1