The 'take-off' stage in Rostow's model is characterized by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'take-off' stage in Rostow's model is characterized by:
A. rapid increase in investment and industrialization
B. decline in investment
C. decrease in savings
D. agricultural stagnation
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Take-off is marked by a sharp rise in investment and industrial growth.

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
Which of the following is a feature of the 'Random Walk Hypothesis' of stock prices?
A. Technical analysis can systematically generate excess returns
B. Successive price changes are independent and stock prices fully reflect available information
C. Only fundamental analysis is irrelevant
D. Stock prices are predictable based on past patterns

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The random walk hypothesis, closely related to the efficient market hypothesis, asserts that successive price changes are independent and that prices incorporate information so rapidly that future changes are unpredictable.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
The concept of 'Contestability' in digital markets refers to:
A. Only the number of existing competitors
B. The complete impossibility of entry
C. The ease with which new entrants can challenge incumbent platforms despite the presence of network effects and data advantages
D. Only the size of the incumbent

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Contestability measures the extent to which potential competition can discipline incumbents; in digital markets it is often impaired by network effects, data advantages and switching costs.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
The 'Goods and Services Tax' on lottery tickets is:
A. 0%
B. 28%
C. 18%
D. 12%

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Lottery tickets attract 28% GST.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1