The term 'Open Market Operations' are conducted by the RBI to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The term 'Open Market Operations' are conducted by the RBI to:
A. Fix the long-term fiscal deficit target
B. Regulate the stock market directly
C. Determine tax rates
D. Manage liquidity and influence short-term interest rates
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Open Market Operations involve the buying and selling of government securities by the RBI to inject or absorb liquidity and thereby influence money market interest rates.

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The concept of 'Data Trusts' or 'Data Commons' explores:
A. Only government ownership of all personal data
B. Only private ownership of all data by platforms
C. The complete free-for-all of unregulated data markets
D. Institutional arrangements in which data is stewarded collectively for the benefit of a defined community of stakeholders

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Data trusts and data commons are emerging institutional models that seek to govern data as a shared resource, with trustees or collective bodies responsible for managing access and use in accordance with the interests of the data subjects or community.

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The 'Reverse Charge Mechanism' under GST shifts the tax liability to:
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B. GST council
C. recipient
D. supplier

Correct Answer: Option C


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Which of the following is NOT a component of Current Account in the Balance of Payments?
A. Trade in goods
B. Unilateral transfers
C. Foreign direct investment
D. Trade in services

Correct Answer: Option C


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