The 'Finance Minister' who presented the 1991 budget and launched economic reforms was: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Finance Minister' who presented the 1991 budget and launched economic reforms was:
A. P. Chidambaram
B. Yashwant Sinha
C. Manmohan Singh
D. Jaswant Singh
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Manmohan Singh, as Finance Minister, presented the 1991 budget that launched reforms.

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Question #1
The slope of an isoquant is called the:
A. marginal rate of technical substitution
B. marginal utility ratio
C. price ratio
D. marginal rate of substitution

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The slope of an isoquant is the marginal rate of technical substitution, the rate at which one input can substitute for another keeping output constant.

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Question #2
The 'Integrated GST' on interstate supply is collected by:
A. the local body
B. the Central Government
C. the exporting state
D. the consuming state directly

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
IGST is collected by the Central Government and then apportioned between Centre and states.

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A 'public good' is characterized by:
A. excludability and rivalry
B. excludability and non-rivalry
C. non-excludability and non-rivalry
D. non-excludability and rivalry

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Public goods are non-excludable and non-rivalrous.

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