Which of the following is a characteristic of the 'Doughnut Economics' framework proposed by Kate Raworth? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a characteristic of the 'Doughnut Economics' framework proposed by Kate Raworth?
A. A model focused only on maximising GDP growth
B. A model concerned only with financial stability
C. An economic model that aims to meet human needs within the ecological limits of the planet
D. A model that ignores environmental boundaries
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Doughnut economics visualises a safe and just operating space for humanity lying between a social foundation of human well-being and an ecological ceiling of planetary boundaries.

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Question #1
The term 'Moral Hazard' in economics refers to:
A. Change in behaviour after obtaining insurance
B. Perfect information in markets
C. Equal risk sharing
D. Asymmetric information before a contract

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Moral hazard occurs when one party takes more risks because another party bears the cost, typically after a contract (e.g., insurance) is in place. Adverse selection occurs before the contract.

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Question #2
The 'New Economic Policy 1991' devalued the rupee by about how much in two stages?
A. 30%
B. 18%
C. 50%
D. 5%

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
In July 1991, the rupee was devalued by about 18% in two steps.

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Question #3
The Lead Bank Scheme was introduced in 1969 based on the recommendations of:
A. Gadgil Study Group
B. Narasimham Committee
C. Rangarajan Committee
D. Kelkar Committee

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Lead Bank Scheme was introduced on the recommendation of the Gadgil Study Group.

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