The 'multidimensional poverty index' considers how many equally weighted dimensions? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'multidimensional poverty index' considers how many equally weighted dimensions?
A. Three
B. Two
C. Five
D. Ten
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
MPI has three equally weighted dimensions: health, education and standard of living.

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Question #1
Bank rate is the rate at which the RBI:
A. lends overnight against SLR securities
B. rediscounts bills and provides long-term funds to banks
C. lends short-term funds against government securities
D. borrows from commercial banks

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Bank rate is the rate at which the RBI rediscounts bills and provides longer-term funds.

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Question #2
The 'Debt to GDP ratio' in India is monitored as part of which framework?
A. Exchange rate policy
B. Monetary policy framework
C. FRBM fiscal policy framework
D. Trade policy

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Debt to GDP ratio is a key parameter under the FRBM framework.

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Question #3
The 'Goods and Services Tax' on casinos is:
A. 12%
B. 5%
C. 18%
D. 28%

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Casino services attract 28% GST.

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