The Fifteenth Finance Commission was headed by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Fifteenth Finance Commission was headed by:
A. Vijay Kelkar
B. Y.V. Reddy
C. N.K. Singh
D. C. Rangarajan
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Fifteenth Finance Commission was headed by N.K. Singh.

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
The 'Nixon shock' of 1971 ended the convertibility of the US dollar into:
A. yen
B. gold
C. euro
D. silver

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Nixon shock ended the convertibility of the US dollar into gold.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
In the context of international economics, 'Dumping' refers to:
A. Selling goods abroad at a price lower than in the domestic market
B. Exporting goods with subsidies only
C. Selling goods abroad at a higher price
D. Importing goods without tariffs

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Dumping is the practice of selling a product in a foreign market at a price lower than the domestic price or below the cost of production, often considered an unfair trade practice.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
Structural unemployment arises due to:
A. temporary job search
B. mismatch between the skills of workers and available jobs
C. agricultural seasonality
D. fluctuations in business cycles

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Structural unemployment is caused by a mismatch between workers' skills and available jobs.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1