The 'veblen effect' is associated with: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'veblen effect' is associated with:
A. homogeneous goods
B. perfect competition
C. conspicuous consumption where higher prices increase demand
D. inferior goods
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Veblen effect occurs when higher prices increase the prestige of a good and therefore its demand.

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
The 'Goods and Services Tax' rate on financial services is:
A. 5%
B. 12%
C. 18%
D. 28%

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Financial services generally attract 18% GST.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
The 'e-invoicing' under GST is mandatory for businesses with turnover above:
A. Rs 20 crore
B. Rs 10 crore
C. Rs 1 crore
D. Rs 5 crore

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
E-invoicing is mandatory for businesses above a specified turnover threshold, currently Rs 5 crore.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
The 'Planning Commission' formulated how many Five Year Plans before being dissolved?
A. 12
B. 13
C. 11
D. 10

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
India had 12 Five Year Plans formulated by the Planning Commission.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1