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Which one of the following hypotheses postulates that individual's consumption in any time period depends upon resources available to the individual, rate of return on his capital and age of the individual?

A) Absolute Income Hypothesis B) Relative Income Hypothesis
C) Life Cycle Hypothesis D) Permanent Income Hypothesis

Answer:   C) Life Cycle Hypothesis



Explanation:

The life-cycle theory of consumption, popularly known as life-cycle hypothesis,' was developed by Ando and Modigliani" in the early 1960s.

The life-cycle hypothesis postulates that individual consumption in any time period depends on

(i) resources available to the individual,

(ii) the rate of return on his capital, and

(iii) the age of the individual.

The resources available to an individual consist of his existing net wealth and the present value of all his current and future labour incomes. According to the life-cycle hypothesis, a rational consumer plans consumption on the basis of all his resources and allocates his income to consumption over time so that he maximizes his total utility over his life time.

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On January 3, 2018, RBI initiated ‘PCA’ against the Allahabad Bank. How many public sector banks have been covered under ‘PCA’?

 

A) 18 B) 17
C) 11 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 11

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An increase in the money supply will cause interest rates to ___________.

 

A) rise B) fall
C) remain unchanged D) No option is correct.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) fall

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SEBI is evaluating whether ICO (Initial Coin Offerings) can be brought under its purview. ICO is related to ______.

 

A) Dollars B) Pounds
C) Rupees D) Cyptocurrency
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Cyptocurrency

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In January 2018, ‘Electoral Bonds’ Scheme was launched. Under this scheme, the electoral bonds will be available at specified branches of _____.

 

 

A) Bank of Baroda B) State Bank of India
C) Punjab National Bank D) Bank of India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) State Bank of India

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In which area is the public sector most dominant in India?

 

A) Organised term lending financial instistutions B) Transport
C) Commerical banking D) Steel production
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Commerical banking

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India was ranked at which place among emerging economies on Inclusive Development Index (IDI-2018) released by World Economic Forum (WEF)?

 

A) 26th B) 47th
C) 62nd D) 81st
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 62nd

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What was the major decision that took place in 1987 Montreal Conference?

A) Developed countries will completely ban CFC production by 2000 B) Developed countries will completely ban CFC production by 2010
C) Developing countries will completely ban CFC production by 2000 D) Developing countries will completely ban CFC production by 2020
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Developed countries will completely ban CFC production by 2000

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Which of the following should always be balanced in the foreign trade of India?

 

 

A) Balance of Trade B) Balance of Paymen
C) Balance of Current Account D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Balance of Paymen

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