The 'Economic Survey' in India is prepared by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Economic Survey' in India is prepared by:
A. RBI
B. Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance
C. National Statistical Office
D. NITI Aayog
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Economic Survey is prepared by the Department of Economic Affairs in the Ministry of Finance.

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Question #1
In the Keynesian framework, the paradox of thrift states that:
A. An increase in saving by all individuals leads to higher aggregate saving and income
B. Saving always equals investment automatically
C. An increase in saving by all individuals may lead to a fall in aggregate income and saving
D. Thrift is always beneficial for economic growth

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The paradox of thrift argues that if everyone tries to save more during a recession, aggregate demand falls, leading to lower income and ultimately lower total saving.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
In the context of global public goods, climate-change mitigation is considered a:
A. Common-pool resource only
B. Global pure public good because its benefits are non-excludable and non-rivalrous across countries
C. Pure private good
D. Club good limited to a few countries

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Climate-change mitigation is a global pure public good: the benefits of reduced greenhouse-gas concentrations are non-excludable and non-rivalrous at the worldwide level, creating strong free-rider incentives.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
Which of the following measures of money supply in India is known as 'narrow money'?
A. M1
B. M2
C. M3
D. M4

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
M1 is referred to as narrow money and consists of currency with the public, demand deposits with banks, and other deposits with RBI. M3 is broad money.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1