The 'General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade' was signed in which year? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade' was signed in which year?
A. 1947
B. 1955
C. 1995
D. 1944
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
GATT was signed in 1947 and came into force in 1948.

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The 'balance of payments' crisis of 1991 in India was partly caused by:
A. high foreign exchange reserves
B. fiscal surplus
C. high exports
D. high oil import bill and declining remittances

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The 1991 BoP crisis was triggered by high oil prices, declining remittances and low reserves.

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Question #2
Which of the following is NOT a role of the government in a mixed economy?
A. Provision of public goods
B. Correction of externalities
C. Complete control over all production decisions
D. Redistribution of income

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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A. gas connections
B. water connections
C. bank accounts
D. electricity connections to all households

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
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