Which of the following is a major factor contributing to the growth of India's service sector? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a major factor contributing to the growth of India's service sector?
A. Decline in global demand for services
B. Complete isolation from global markets
C. Only agricultural productivity growth
D. IT revolution, liberalisation and rising domestic demand
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The rapid growth of India's services sector has been driven by the information technology boom, economic liberalisation, and expanding domestic and global demand for services.

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Which of the following is a characteristic of the 'Habit-Formation' models of consumption?
A. Utility depends only on current consumption
B. Habits are irrelevant for saving behaviour
C. Only permanent income matters
D. Current utility depends on current consumption relative to a habit stock formed by past consumption

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Habit-formation models allow current utility to depend on the deviation of current consumption from a habit level determined by past consumption, generating persistence in consumption growth.

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Question #2
Which of the following is a feature of the 'Modigliani-Miller Theorem'?
A. Capital structure is the only determinant of firm value
B. Dividend policy always affects firm value
C. In perfect capital markets, the value of a firm is independent of its capital structure
D. The value of a firm always rises with higher leverage

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Modigliani-Miller theorem asserts that, under perfect capital markets (no taxes, no bankruptcy costs, no asymmetric information), the total value of a firm is independent of whether it is financed by debt or equity.

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The 'poverty line' in India was historically based on a minimum calorie requirement of:
A. 3000 kcal per person per day
B. 2400 kcal rural and 2100 kcal urban per person per day
C. 1800 kcal per person per day
D. 1200 kcal per person per day

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The poverty line used calorie norms of 2400 kcal rural and 2100 kcal urban.

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