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 imports due to higher income
C. Decrease in private investment due to government spending
D. Increase in private investment stimulated by government spending
Answer: Option D
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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The 'UPI' transaction limit per transaction set by NPCI is generally:
A. Rs 10,00,000
B. Rs 1,00,000
C. Rs 5,00,000
D. Rs 10,000

Correct Answer: Option B


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A. adopt a common external tariff
B. eliminate tariffs among themselves but retain independent external tariffs
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Correct Answer: Option B


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Correct Answer: Option C


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