Which of the following is a characteristic of the 'Just Energy Transition Partnerships'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a characteristic of the 'Just Energy Transition Partnerships'?
A. Only private-sector initiatives without public finance
B. Only domestic energy policies without international support
C. Only rapid phase-outs without social safeguards
D. International partnerships that provide financial and technical support to developing countries for a just and equitable transition away from coal and other fossil fuels
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Just Energy Transition Partnerships are collaborative arrangements in which developed countries and international institutions mobilise finance and expertise to support developing countries in transitioning away from coal while protecting affected workers and communities.

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
Which of the following is a characteristic of a progressive tax system?
A. Tax rate remains constant as income rises
B. Tax is levied at a flat rate on all incomes
C. Tax rate decreases as income rises
D. Tax rate increases as income rises

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
In a progressive tax system, the tax rate increases with an increase in the taxable income, placing a higher burden on higher-income groups.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
Which of the following is a characteristic of the 'Endogenous Money' view?
A. The money supply is determined primarily by the demand for bank credit and accommodates itself to that demand
B. Banks play no role in money creation
C. Only the monetary base matters
D. The money supply is strictly controlled by the central bank through the monetary base

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The endogenous-money approach argues that the quantity of money is determined by the demand for loans and the willingness of banks to extend credit, with the central bank mainly setting the price of reserves rather than the quantity of base money.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
The 'Goods and Services Tax' on insurance services provided to government is:
A. 18%
B. 12%
C. 5%
D. 0%

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Insurance services to government attract 18% GST.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1