Which of the following is NOT a source of agricultural finance in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is NOT a source of agricultural finance in India?
A. Commercial banks
B. NABARD
C. Cooperative societies
D. Stock exchanges for small farmers
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Stock exchanges primarily serve corporate entities. Agricultural finance is provided by commercial banks, cooperatives, RRBs and refinanced by NABARD.

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The concept of 'Horizontal Equity' in taxation requires that:
A. Individuals with the same ability to pay should pay the same tax
B. Individuals with higher ability to pay should pay proportionally more
C. Only vertical equity matters
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Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Horizontal equity is the principle that taxpayers with equal capacity to pay (usually measured by income or wealth) should bear equal tax burdens.

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A. private digital token
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C. digital form of fiat currency issued by the central bank
D. cryptocurrency like Bitcoin

Correct Answer: Option C


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Correct Answer: Option B


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