The 'Goods and Services Tax' on healthcare and education being exempt is intended to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Goods and Services Tax' on healthcare and education being exempt is intended to:
A. make essential services affordable
B. promote imports
C. increase government revenue
D. increase tax burden
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Exempting essential services like health and education makes them affordable.

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
The quantity theory of money is expressed by which equation?
A. S = I
B. Y = C + I
C. MC = MR
D. MV = PT

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The quantity theory of money is expressed as MV = PT.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
The 'Goods and Services Tax' on event management services is:
A. 28%
B. 12%
C. 18%
D. 5%

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Event management services attract 18% GST.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
In the context of monetary policy frameworks, 'Average Inflation Targeting' involves:
A. Only targeting the price level
B. Ignoring past inflation outcomes completely
C. Targeting an average inflation rate over a multi-year period, allowing temporary overshoots to make up for past undershoots
D. Targeting only the current inflation rate

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Average inflation targeting commits the central bank to achieve an average inflation rate over a longer period, so that periods of below-target inflation are followed by periods of above-target inflation (and vice versa).

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1