Which of the following is a feature of the 'New Classical' school of macroeconomics? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a feature of the 'New Classical' school of macroeconomics?
A. Importance of fiscal policy for stabilisation
B. Rational expectations and continuous market clearing
C. Liquidity trap as a central concept
D. Emphasis on sticky wages and prices
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
New Classical economics assumes rational expectations and continuous market clearing, implying that systematic monetary policy cannot systematically affect real output.

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The 'National Digital Library of India' provides:
A. passport services
B. digital educational resources
C. land records
D. banking services

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
National Digital Library of India provides digital educational resources.

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If GDP at factor cost is Rs 1,000 crore, indirect taxes are Rs 200 crore and subsidies are Rs 50 crore, then GDP at market prices is:
A. Rs 1,250 crore
B. Rs 1,150 crore
C. Rs 850 crore
D. Rs 950 crore

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
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B. Only domestic commercial bank loans
C. Only short-term trade credit
D. Loans with concessional interest rates and longer repayment periods

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
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