The concept of 'Subjective Well-Being' in economics refers to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The concept of 'Subjective Well-Being' in economics refers to:
A. Only environmental quality
B. Only objective measures of income
C. Only physical health indicators
D. Individuals’ own evaluations of their lives, typically measured by surveys of happiness or life satisfaction
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Subjective well-being encompasses self-reported measures of happiness, life satisfaction and emotional states, which have become an important complement to traditional objective indicators of welfare.

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Question #1
In the context of inflation, 'Headline Inflation' includes:
A. All items in the consumer price basket including food and fuel
B. Only manufactured goods prices
C. Only core components excluding food and fuel
D. Only housing prices

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Headline inflation measures the overall change in the price level of a comprehensive basket of goods and services, including volatile items such as food and fuel.

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Question #2
The 'Goods and Services Tax' is a consumption-based tax because it is levied at:
A. export stage
B. the point of supply for final consumption
C. import stage only
D. production stage only

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
GST is a destination-based consumption tax levied at the point of supply.

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Question #3
The 'Swachh Bharat Mission' consists of two components: rural and:
A. industrial
B. urban
C. agricultural
D. defence

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Swachh Bharat Mission has rural and urban components.

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