The concept of 'Natural Rate of Unemployment' is associated with which school of thought? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The concept of 'Natural Rate of Unemployment' is associated with which school of thought?
A. Keynesian economics
B. Classical economics only
C. Marxian economics
D. Monetarist economics
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Milton Friedman and Edmund Phelps developed the concept of the natural rate of unemployment, which is the unemployment rate consistent with stable inflation in the long run.

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The 'Finance Bill' is a bill that:
A. deals only with defence expenditure
B. contains taxation proposals of the government
C. deals with foreign policy
D. deals with banking regulation

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Finance Bill contains tax proposals and other financial measures.

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Question #2
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

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Automatic stabilisers such as progressive income taxes and unemployment benefits automatically moderate economic fluctuations without requiring new policy decisions.

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A. President
B. Indian Banks' Association
C. Reserve Bank of India
D. Finance Minister

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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