The concept of 'Automatic Stabilisers' in fiscal policy includes: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The concept of 'Automatic Stabilisers' in fiscal policy includes:
A. Progressive taxation and unemployment benefits
B. Discretionary changes in tax rates
C. Changes in bank rate
D. Open market operations
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Automatic stabilisers such as progressive income taxes and unemployment benefits automatically moderate economic fluctuations without requiring new policy decisions.

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Question #1
The term 'Base Year' in national income accounting is important because it:
A. Fixes the exchange rate
B. Determines the fiscal deficit target
C. Provides the price structure for calculating real GDP
D. Determines the tax rates

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The base year supplies the constant price weights used to compute real GDP and other volume measures, enabling meaningful comparisons over time.

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Question #2
A payment bank in India can accept demand deposits up to a maximum of:
A. Rs 1 lakh
B. Rs 5 lakh
C. Rs 2 lakh
D. Rs 50,000

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Payment banks can accept demand deposits up to Rs 1 lakh per customer.

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Question #3
The 'NITI Aayog' was established through a resolution of:
A. President
B. Union Cabinet
C. Parliament
D. Supreme Court

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
NITI Aayog was established by a Union Cabinet resolution on 1 January 2015.

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