The term 'High-Powered Money' is also known as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The term 'High-Powered Money' is also known as:
A. Narrow money only
B. Reserve money or monetary base
C. Broad money
D. Time deposits
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
High-powered money (reserve money or monetary base) consists of currency in circulation and the reserves of the banking system with the central bank.

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
The 'Aadhaar Payment Bridge System' enables:
A. foreign exchange trading
B. stock trading
C. direct benefit transfers using Aadhaar number
D. insurance claims

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
APBS enables direct benefit transfers using Aadhaar number.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
The 'FDI' in multi-brand retail is allowed up to what percentage?
A. 74%
B. 51%
C. 100%
D. 49%

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
FDI in multi-brand retail is allowed up to 51% under government approval.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
Which of the following is a characteristic of a monopoly?
A. Single seller and no close substitutes
B. Large number of sellers
C. Free entry and exit
D. Homogeneous product with many sellers

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Monopoly is characterised by a single seller of a product that has no close substitutes, with barriers to entry.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1