The 'Kuznets curve' hypothesizes that income inequality: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Kuznets curve' hypothesizes that income inequality:
A. falls continuously with growth
B. rises continuously with growth
C. first rises then falls with economic development
D. is unrelated to growth
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Kuznets curve suggests inequality first increases and later decreases as an economy develops.

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The 'Spices Board of India' is headquartered in:
A. Mumbai
B. Kochi
C. Delhi
D. Chennai

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Spices Board of India is headquartered in Kochi.

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A. Excess of imports of goods and services over exports
B. Excess of government expenditure over revenue
C. Surplus in the overall balance of payments
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Correct Answer: Option A


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Correct Answer: Option D


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