The term 'Capital Formation' is essential for economic growth because it: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The term 'Capital Formation' is essential for economic growth because it:
A. Increases the stock of productive assets
B. Has no relation to productivity
C. Only increases consumption
D. Reduces the productive capacity of the economy
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Capital formation involves net addition to the stock of capital goods, which enhances the productive capacity of the economy and supports long-term growth.

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Question #1
The 'Goods and Services Tax' replaced which of the following state taxes?
A. Wealth tax
B. Corporate tax
C. Income tax
D. Entry tax

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
GST subsumed entry tax and other indirect taxes.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
The 'Annual Survey of Industries' collects data on:
A. registered manufacturing industries
B. agricultural output
C. service sector only
D. foreign trade

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Annual Survey of Industries covers registered manufacturing establishments.

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Question #3
The term 'Soft Currency' refers to:
A. Only the US dollar
B. A currency that is widely accepted and stable
C. Only gold-backed currency
D. A currency that is not widely accepted internationally and may be unstable

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
A soft currency is one that is not widely used in international transactions and may experience frequent fluctuations or limited convertibility, in contrast to hard currencies like the US dollar or euro.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1