The 'strategic sale' in disinvestment means: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'strategic sale' in disinvestment means:
A. buyback of shares
B. sale of shares in the stock market
C. merger of two PSUs
D. sale of controlling shareholding to a private or strategic buyer
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Strategic sale involves transfer of management control.

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Question #1
The term 'Fiscal Consolidation' refers to policies aimed at:
A. Only increasing tax rates without expenditure reform
B. Increasing the fiscal deficit continuously
C. Reducing the fiscal deficit and improving the sustainability of public finances
D. Only printing money to finance deficits

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Fiscal consolidation involves measures to reduce the fiscal deficit and put government debt on a sustainable path through a combination of revenue and expenditure reforms.

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Question #2
Which of the following is a feature of the 'Data Portability' right?
A. The complete prohibition on data transfers
B. Only the right to delete data
C. The right of individuals to receive their personal data in a structured, commonly used format and to transmit it to another controller
D. Only the right of platforms to retain all data

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Data portability, recognised in the GDPR and similar laws, allows individuals to obtain their personal data in a machine-readable format and to transfer it to another service provider, thereby reducing lock-in.

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Question #3
The primary objective of the Reserve Bank of India's monetary policy is to:
A. manage government expenditure
B. maintain price stability while keeping in mind the objective of growth
C. maximize exports
D. eliminate fiscal deficit

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The RBI's monetary policy aims primarily to maintain price stability while supporting economic growth.

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