The 'fixed exchange rate system' requires the central bank to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'fixed exchange rate system' requires the central bank to:
A. intervene to maintain the rate within a narrow band
B. float the currency
C. abolish foreign exchange reserves
D. let the exchange rate move freely
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Under a fixed exchange rate, the central bank intervenes to maintain the currency value.

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B. not under GST
C. 0%
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