The 'Human Capital Formation' includes investment in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Human Capital Formation' includes investment in:
A. machinery
B. physical infrastructure only
C. financial assets
D. education, health and training
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Human capital formation involves education, health and training investments.

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
In the context of market failure, externalities lead to:
A. Perfect competition
B. Zero role for government intervention
C. Divergence between private and social costs or benefits
D. Efficient market outcomes

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Externalities cause a divergence between private and social costs (or benefits), leading to over- or under-production relative to the socially optimal level.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
The 'original sin' problem in international finance refers to:
A. currency depreciation
B. inability of emerging economies to borrow abroad in their own currency
C. high domestic debt
D. trade deficits

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Original sin is the inability of emerging economies to borrow abroad in their own domestic currency.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
The Laffer Curve illustrates the relationship between:
A. Tax rates and tax revenue
B. Money supply and inflation
C. Interest rates and investment
D. Inflation and unemployment

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Laffer Curve shows that beyond a certain point, increasing tax rates may lead to a decrease in total tax revenue due to reduced economic activity and tax evasion.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1