The 'big push theory' of development was proposed by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'big push theory' of development was proposed by:
A. Paul Rosenstein-Rodan
B. Arthur Lewis
C. W.W. Rostow
D. Amartya Sen
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The big push theory was proposed by Paul Rosenstein-Rodan.

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
In the context of elasticity, if the cross elasticity of demand between two goods is positive, the goods are:
A. Giffen goods
B. Inferior goods
C. Substitutes
D. Complements

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
A positive cross elasticity of demand indicates that the goods are substitutes; a rise in the price of one increases the demand for the other.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
The Bharatmala Pariyojana is related to:
A. airport modernization
B. development of national highways and roads
C. development of ports
D. expansion of railways

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Bharatmala Pariyojana is a national highways and road development programme.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
A consumer consuming a single commodity attains equilibrium when:
A. MU of the commodity is zero
B. MUx divided by Px equals marginal utility of money
C. Px is greater than MUx
D. TU is rising

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
For one commodity, consumer equilibrium occurs when MUx/Px equals the marginal utility of money.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1