SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN ECONOMY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following sentences would best describe the Indian economy in 1991?
A
High inflation, low foreign exchange reserve
B
Low inflation, low foreign exchange reserves
C
High current account deficit, fiscal surplus
D
Current account surplus, huge fiscal deficit
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct option is A) High inflation, low foreign exchange reserves.

Detailed explanation-2: -During the crisis year of 1991-92, inflation was 13.7 per cent.

Detailed explanation-3: -In addition, the 1991 crisis in India is believed to have been caused mainly by high fiscal deficits, the loss of confidence in the government, and mounting current account deficits.

Detailed explanation-4: -Balance of Payment Crisis (1991), India. India faced the Balance of Payment crisis in 1991 due to huge macroeconomic imbalance. Balance of Payment (BoP) Crisis is also called currency crisis.

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