In the context of trade policy, 'Import Substitution' strategy aims at: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In the context of trade policy, 'Import Substitution' strategy aims at:
A. Promoting exports through subsidies
B. Only reducing tariffs
C. Complete free trade
D. Replacing imports with domestic production through protection
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Import substitution industrialisation seeks to reduce dependence on imports by protecting and promoting domestic industries through tariffs, quotas and other measures.

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