Kerala PSC Previous Years Question Paper & Answer
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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'HSST ECONOMICS JUNIOR SR FOR SC/ST KHSE' And exam conducted in the year 2016. And Question paper code was '064/2016/OL'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question66:-The first Unitad Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) was held in
A:-Tokyo
B:-Rio De Generio
C:-New York
D:-Geneva
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question67:-The investment in a foreign country where the investing party does not seek control over the investment is the
typical case of
A:-Foreign direct investment
portfolio investment
tied fund
D:-Foreign untied fund
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question68:-The current account in the BOP records
A:-Exports and imports of goods and services and unilateral transfers
B:-Exports and imports of goods and services only
C:-Export of goods and portfolio investment
D:-All intermational transaction including private and official
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question69:-A floating exchange rate will be stable if
A:-An appreication of the domestic currency leads to an excess demand for the foreign currency
B:-A depreciation of the domestic currency leads to an excess demand for the foreign exchange
C:-An appreciation of the domestic currency leads to an excess supply of the foreign exchange
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question70:-The factor which enables both exporters and importers to protect against the risk of exchange rate fluctuation
is
A:-Arbitrage
B:-Speculation
C:-Hedging
D:-Devaluation
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question71:-In the equation for consumption function C = a + bY, b means
A:-MPC
B:-MPS
C:-DPI
D:-Transfer payments
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question72:-The density of population in India by the 2011 census is
A:-301
B:-324
C:-339
D:-382
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question73:-The food grains production in India crossed 250 million tones for the first time during the year
A:-1990-91
B:-2001-02
C:-2008-09
D:-2011-12
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question74:-During the last decade, the highest growth rate was recorded in India in the
A:-Manufacturing sector
B:-Agriculture and allied activities
C:-Service sector
D:-External sector
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question75:-The average annual growth rate of the GDP in India during the post reform period 5
A:-6.5 percent