The 'Export Promotion Capital Goods' scheme allows import of capital goods at: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Export Promotion Capital Goods' scheme allows import of capital goods at:
A. higher duty
B. prohibited duty
C. only after export
D. zero duty subject to export obligation
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
EPCG allows import of capital goods at zero or concessional duty subject to export obligations.

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
The 'Index of Eight Core Industries' comprises which proportion of the weight in the Index of Industrial Production?
A. 20%
B. 80%
C. 40%
D. 60%

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The eight core industries have a combined weight of about 40.27% in the Index of Industrial Production.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
The 'snob effect' in consumer behaviour refers to:
A. buying goods to appear exclusive and different
B. following popular trends
C. buying only necessities
D. buying more when price falls

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The snob effect is consumer preference for exclusive goods that set them apart.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
Which of the following is a cause of demand-pull inflation?
A. Supply chain disruptions
B. Increase in money supply and aggregate demand
C. Increase in the cost of raw materials
D. Rise in wages independent of productivity

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Demand-pull inflation arises when aggregate demand exceeds aggregate supply at full employment, often due to excess money supply or expansionary fiscal policy.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1