The 'Wholesale Price Index' in India is released by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Wholesale Price Index' in India is released by:
A. NSO
B. Labour Bureau
C. Office of Economic Adviser, Ministry of Commerce and Industry
D. RBI
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
WPI is released by the Office of Economic Adviser.

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
The Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act was enacted in which year?
A. 2003
B. 2001
C. 2005
D. 1999

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The FRBM Act was enacted in 2003.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
The Sensex is a stock market index of the:
A. National Stock Exchange
B. Bombay Stock Exchange
C. Multi Commodity Exchange
D. India International Exchange

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Sensex is the benchmark index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE).

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
Which of the following is a characteristic of 'Overconfidence' as a behavioural bias?
A. The tendency to underestimate one’s own abilities
B. Only the absence of any self-assessment
C. Perfectly calibrated confidence intervals
D. The tendency of individuals to overestimate their own knowledge, abilities or the precision of their information

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Overconfidence manifests as excessive confidence in one’s own judgments, over-precision in probability estimates, or the better-than-average effect, and can lead to excessive trading and other suboptimal decisions.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1