The 'Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana' provides crop insurance at what premium rate for Kharif crops? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana' provides crop insurance at what premium rate for Kharif crops?
A. 5% of sum insured
B. 1.5% of sum insured
C. 10% of sum insured
D. 2% of sum insured
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
PMFBY premium for Kharif crops is 2% of sum insured, Rabi 1.5%, commercial/horticultural 5%.

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The concept of 'Macroprudential Policy' aims at:
A. Limiting systemic risk and ensuring the stability of the financial system as a whole
B. Only price stability
C. Only fiscal sustainability
D. Only the soundness of individual institutions

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
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The concept of 'Okun's Law' relates:
A. Unemployment and the gap between actual and potential output
B. Interest rates and investment
C. Money supply and price level
D. Unemployment and inflation

Correct Answer: Option A


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A. Software service exports
B. Interest payments on external debt
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D. Remittances from abroad

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