Which of the following is a characteristic of the 'Loss and Damage Fund' established under the UNFCCC? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a characteristic of the 'Loss and Damage Fund' established under the UNFCCC?
A. A fund to assist developing countries that are particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change in responding to loss and damage
B. A fund only for mitigation projects in developed countries
C. A fund limited to adaptation within national borders of developed countries
D. A private insurance mechanism without public finance
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Loss and Damage Fund, agreed at COP27 and operationalised subsequently, is intended to provide financial assistance to developing countries that are especially vulnerable to climate-related loss and damage.

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The 'first bank in India' was:
A. Bank of Hindustan
B. State Bank of India
C. Bank of Calcutta
D. Punjab National Bank

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Bank of Hindustan, established in 1770, is considered the first bank in India.

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In the context of market structures, price rigidity is a feature of:
A. Perfect competition
B. Monopolistic competition with free entry only
C. Monopoly with no barriers
D. Oligopoly

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Oligopolistic markets often exhibit price rigidity, explained by the kinked demand curve model, due to inter-firm interdependence.

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A. taxes and saving
B. government expenditure
C. exports
D. investment

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
In a three-sector economy, withdrawals include saving and taxes.

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