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Currency and Inflation MCQ Question with Answer

Currency and Inflation MCQ with detailed explanation for interview, entrance and competitive exams. Explanation are given for understanding.

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Question No : 22
The terms of economics, the recession occurring two times with a small gap in between is known as [Bank of India PO 2010]

Double Deflation
Deflation
Deep Recession
None of these

Question No : 23
A high rate of inflation tends to worsen balance of payments because:

prices of imported goods rise
prices of exported goods rise making exports less competitive
prices of imported goods fall and hence more is imported
prices of exported goods fall and hence less amount is obtained in terms of foreign exchange

Question No : 24
Which of the following are definite implications of a fall in inflation?
1. Prices have fallen
2. Prices are increasing more slowly than before
3. Food supply has increased
4. There is industrial stagnation

1 and 3
1 only
2 only
1, 3 and 4

Question No : 25
For international payments, the Indian currency is linked to :

American Dollar
British Sterling
Gold Standard
None of the above

Question No : 26
Which of the following is/are treated as artificial currency? [IAS 2010]

ADR
GDR
SDR
Both ADR and SDR

Question No : 27
Deficit financing creates additional paper currency to fill the gap between expenditure and revenue. This device aims at economic development but if it fails, it generates : [IFS 1990]

inflation
devaluation
deflation
demonetization

Question No : 28
Inflationary Gap is a situation characterized by:

excess of Aggregate Demand over Aggregate Supply at the full employment level
gap between Galloping Inflation and Runaway Inflation
Inflation coupled with recession
Inflation that usually prevails in a developing country