The concept of 'Terms of Trade' deterioration for developing countries was emphasised by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The concept of 'Terms of Trade' deterioration for developing countries was emphasised by:
A. Adam Smith
B. Raul Prebisch and Hans Singer
C. Heckscher and Ohlin
D. David Ricardo
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Prebisch-Singer hypothesis argues that the terms of trade of primary commodity exporters (mostly developing countries) tend to deteriorate over time relative to manufactured goods.

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The 'Goods and Services Tax' on religious pilgrimage tours is:
A. 18%
B. 12%
C. 0%
D. 5%

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
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The 'Food Safety and Standards Authority of India' works under which ministry?
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C. Ministry of Commerce
D. Ministry of Food Processing Industries

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
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Correct Answer: Option D


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