The concept of 'Pareto Efficiency' implies that: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The concept of 'Pareto Efficiency' implies that:
A. Resources can be reallocated to make someone better off without making anyone worse off
B. No reallocation can make one person better off without making someone else worse off
C. Income is equally distributed
D. All markets are perfectly competitive
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A Pareto efficient allocation is one where it is impossible to make any individual better off without making at least one individual worse off.

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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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The 'Finance Commission' is appointed under which article?
A. Article 356
B. Article 360
C. Article 324
D. Article 280

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Finance Commission is constituted under Article 280.

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B. train a large number of people in various skills
C. reduce population growth
D. promote imports

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
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