The term 'Crowding In' refers to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The term 'Crowding In' refers to:
A. Decrease in exports due to appreciation
B. Increase in private investment stimulated by government spending
C. Decrease in private investment due to government spending
D. Increase in imports due to higher income
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Crowding in occurs when government spending (especially on infrastructure) raises the productivity of private capital and stimulates additional private investment.

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Question #1
The 'Gross National Disposable Income' equals GNP at market prices plus:
A. net factor income from abroad
B. net current transfers from abroad
C. indirect taxes
D. depreciation

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Gross National Disposable Income = GNP at market prices + net current transfers from abroad.

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Question #2
The 'Financial Stability and Development Council' is chaired by:
A. RBI Governor
B. Union Finance Minister
C. SEBI Chairman
D. Prime Minister

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Financial Stability and Development Council is chaired by the Union Finance Minister.

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Which of the following measures of money supply in India is known as 'narrow money'?
A. M4
B. M3
C. M1
D. M2

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
M1 is referred to as narrow money and consists of currency with the public, demand deposits with banks, and other deposits with RBI. M3 is broad money.

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