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

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

Discuss this Question (0)

No comments yet. Be the first to start the discussion!

Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
Which of the following is NOT a feature of imperfect competition?
A. Few or many sellers with some control over price
B. Product differentiation
C. Perfect knowledge
D. Selling costs

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Perfect knowledge is a feature of perfect competition. Imperfect competition is characterised by product differentiation, selling costs and some degree of price control by sellers.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
The Finance Commission is constituted under which Article of the Constitution?
A. 360
B. 356
C. 280
D. 324

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Finance Commission is constituted under Article 280 of the Constitution.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
The 'Goods and Services Tax' on air travel business class is:
A. 5%
B. 28%
C. 12%
D. 18%

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Business class air travel is 12% GST.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1