The 'Inter-American Development Bank' is headquartered in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Inter-American Development Bank' is headquartered in:
A. New York
B. Mexico City
C. Washington D.C.
D. Brasilia
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Inter-American Development Bank is headquartered in Washington D.C.

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
The term 'Base Money' or 'Reserve Money' consists of:
A. Currency in circulation plus bankers' deposits with RBI and other deposits
B. Only demand deposits
C. Only time deposits of banks
D. Only currency with the public

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Reserve money (monetary base) includes currency in circulation, bankers' deposits with the RBI and other deposits with the RBI.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
The concept of 'Fiscal Dominance' refers to:
A. The absence of any deficit
B. Complete independence of the central bank
C. Only the dominance of monetary policy
D. A situation in which fiscal policy constraints force the monetary authority to monetise deficits

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Fiscal dominance occurs when the fiscal authority’s need to finance deficits constrains or dictates the behaviour of the monetary authority, often leading to inflationary monetisation.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
In the context of monetary policy, the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) is used by RBI to:
A. Manage short-term liquidity in the banking system
B. Provide long-term loans to industry
C. Fix the fiscal deficit target
D. Determine tax rates

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
LAF allows banks to borrow money through repurchase agreements (repo) or park excess funds with RBI (reverse repo) to manage day-to-day liquidity mismatches.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1