Which of the following is a feature of the 'Real Business Cycle' theory? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a feature of the 'Real Business Cycle' theory?
A. Fiscal policy is the primary driver of cycles
B. Business cycles are primarily driven by real shocks, especially technology shocks
C. Business cycles are primarily caused by monetary shocks
D. Sticky prices are the main source of fluctuations
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Real Business Cycle theory attributes macroeconomic fluctuations mainly to real shocks, particularly technological disturbances, under the assumption of continuous market clearing and rational expectations.

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Question #1
The Coase theorem suggests that private bargaining can solve externality problems if:
A. the market is monopolized
B. the government imposes taxes
C. transaction costs are low and property rights are clearly defined
D. transaction costs are high and property rights are unclear

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Coase theorem states that with low transaction costs and clearly defined property rights, private parties can resolve externalities.

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Question #2
The 'Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana' provides health insurance coverage of:
A. Rs 2 lakh per family per year
B. Rs 1 lakh per family per year
C. Rs 5 lakh per family per year
D. Rs 10 lakh per family per year

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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Question #3
A monopsony is a market situation with:
A. two sellers
B. a single seller
C. a single buyer
D. many buyers and sellers

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
A monopsony is a market structure in which there is only one buyer of a good or service.

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