Which of the following is NOT a type of budget deficit? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is NOT a type of budget deficit?
A. Fiscal deficit
B. Trade deficit
C. Primary deficit
D. Revenue deficit
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Trade deficit is a component of the balance of payments (external sector). Revenue, fiscal and primary deficits are concepts related to the government budget.

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Question #1
Which of the following factors does NOT affect the price elasticity of demand?
A. Cost of production of the commodity
B. Time period allowed for adjustment
C. Availability of close substitutes
D. Nature of the commodity (necessity or luxury)

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The cost of production influences the supply side. Price elasticity of demand depends on substitutes, nature of the good, proportion of income spent, time and habits.

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Question #2
The 'New Development Bank' established by BRICS countries is headquartered in:
A. Moscow
B. New Delhi
C. Shanghai
D. Beijing

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The New Development Bank is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

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The 'National Income Committee' in independent India was appointed in which year?
A. 1947
B. 1952
C. 1950
D. 1949

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The National Income Committee was appointed in 1949.

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