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Week 2 – Economics
Week 3 – History and Art & Culture
Week 4 – Geography
Week 5 – Environment and Science & Technology
Same cycle will be repeated from Week 6.
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
Which of the following constitute Capital Account?
Foreign Loans
Foreign Direct Investment
Private Remittances
Portfolio Investment
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
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Solution (b)
Capital account refers to the record of all the transactions of the capital inflows and capital outflows which affect a country’s foreign assets and liabilities. It deals with all the international capital trade transactions between the residents of one nation with other.
Components of capital account
Borrowing and lendings from foreign countries
Investments to and from the foreign countries
Foreign direct investment (FDI)
Foreign portfolio investment (FPI)
Changes in the Foreign Exchange Reserves
Private Remittances forms a part of current account and not capital account
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Solution (b)
Capital account refers to the record of all the transactions of the capital inflows and capital outflows which affect a country’s foreign assets and liabilities. It deals with all the international capital trade transactions between the residents of one nation with other.
Components of capital account
Borrowing and lendings from foreign countries
Investments to and from the foreign countries
Foreign direct investment (FDI)
Foreign portfolio investment (FPI)
Changes in the Foreign Exchange Reserves
Private Remittances forms a part of current account and not capital account
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Consider the following statements:
Inflation benefits the debtors.
Inflation benefits the bond-holders.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Solution (a)
Inflation redistributes wealth from creditors to debtors i.e. lenders suffer and borrowers benefit out of inflation.
Inflation favors the borrowers and adversely affects the lenders (bond investors). Same is the case with bonds.
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Solution (a)
Inflation redistributes wealth from creditors to debtors i.e. lenders suffer and borrowers benefit out of inflation.
Inflation favors the borrowers and adversely affects the lenders (bond investors). Same is the case with bonds.
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Disguised unemployment generally means
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Solution (c)
Disguised unemployment exists when part of the labor force is either left without work or is working in a redundant manner such that worker productivity is essentially zero. It is unemployment that does not affect aggregate output. An economy demonstrates disguised unemployment when productivity is low and too many workers are filling too few jobs.
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Solution (c)
Disguised unemployment exists when part of the labor force is either left without work or is working in a redundant manner such that worker productivity is essentially zero. It is unemployment that does not affect aggregate output. An economy demonstrates disguised unemployment when productivity is low and too many workers are filling too few jobs.
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Consider the following liquid assets:
Demand deposits with the banks
Time deposits with the banks
Savings deposits with the banks
Currency
The correct sequence of these assets in the decreasing order of liquidity is
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Solution (d)
Currency is most liquid, because we can use it as and when we want.
Next will come demand liabilities, as they have to be cleared when demanded.
Next savings
Time deposit with bank are least liquid compared to savings/demand deposit with banks and currency.
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Solution (d)
Currency is most liquid, because we can use it as and when we want.
Next will come demand liabilities, as they have to be cleared when demanded.
Next savings
Time deposit with bank are least liquid compared to savings/demand deposit with banks and currency.
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
In the context of Indian economy, ‘Open Market Operations’ refers to
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Solution (c)
Open market operations (OMO) refers to a central bank buying or selling short-term treasurys and other securities in the open market in order to influence the money supply, thus influencing short term interest rates.
Buying securities adds money to the system, making loans easier to obtain and interest rates decline.
Selling securities from the central bank’s balance sheet removes money from the system, making loans more expensive and increasing rates.
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Solution (c)
Open market operations (OMO) refers to a central bank buying or selling short-term treasurys and other securities in the open market in order to influence the money supply, thus influencing short term interest rates.
Buying securities adds money to the system, making loans easier to obtain and interest rates decline.
Selling securities from the central bank’s balance sheet removes money from the system, making loans more expensive and increasing rates.