The term 'Repo' in monetary policy stands for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The term 'Repo' in monetary policy stands for:
A. Repurchase Agreement
B. Reverse Purchase Order
C. Rate of Preferential Operation
D. Reserve Position
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Repo stands for Repurchase Agreement, under which RBI lends money to banks against government securities with an agreement to repurchase them at a later date.

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Question #1
The law of variable proportions is associated with the:
A. long run
B. short run
C. very long run
D. all time periods equally

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The law of variable proportions operates in the short run when at least one factor is fixed.

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Question #2
The 'Goods and Services Tax' on passenger transport by air-conditioned buses is:
A. 5%
B. 18%
C. 12%
D. 0%

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
AC bus passenger transport attracts 5% GST.

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Question #3
The 'Tobin tax' is a proposed tax on:
A. imports
B. property
C. short-term foreign exchange transactions
D. income

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
A Tobin tax is a tax on short-term foreign exchange transactions to reduce speculative flows.

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