Land ceiling laws aim to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Land ceiling laws aim to:
A. abolish all private land ownership
B. increase land concentration
C. promote urbanization
D. limit the maximum land area an individual can hold
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Land ceiling laws limit the maximum landholding an individual can own to redistribute surplus land.

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Question #1
The term 'Monetary Base' or 'High-Powered Money' consists of:
A. Currency with public and reserves of banks with RBI
B. Only time deposits
C. Only government securities
D. Only demand deposits

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
High-powered money (monetary base) consists of currency held by the public and the reserves (cash and deposits) of commercial banks with the central bank.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
Which of the following is a characteristic of the 'Liquidity Coverage Ratio' under Basel III?
A. It is related only to capital adequacy
B. It requires banks to hold sufficient high-quality liquid assets to cover net cash outflows over 30 days
C. It applies only to non-bank financial institutions
D. It measures only long-term funding stability

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) requires banks to maintain an adequate stock of unencumbered high-quality liquid assets that can be converted into cash to meet liquidity needs for a 30-calendar-day stress scenario.

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Question #3
The 'New Development Bank' headquarters is in:
A. Shanghai
B. Moscow
C. Beijing
D. New Delhi

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
NDB headquarters is in Shanghai.

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