MCLR stands for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

MCLR stands for:
A. Market Controlled Lending Rate
B. Marginal Cost of Funds based Lending Rate
C. Maximum Cost of Lending Rate
D. Minimum Cost of Lending Rate
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
MCLR is the Marginal Cost of Funds based Lending Rate used by banks to set lending rates.

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The 'Foreign Direct Investment' limit in defence sector was increased to what percentage through the automatic route?
A. 74%
B. 49%
C. 100%
D. 26%

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
FDI in defence under automatic route is allowed up to 74%, with higher under government route.

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The 'big push theory' of development was proposed by:
A. W.W. Rostow
B. Paul Rosenstein-Rodan
C. Arthur Lewis
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Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The big push theory was proposed by Paul Rosenstein-Rodan.

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A. Ownership and control by private individuals
B. Profit maximisation as the sole objective
C. Ownership and control by the government
D. Absence of social objectives

Correct Answer: Option C


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