Question 47
MediumOriginal questionMatch each transaction with its type.
| List I | List II |
|---|---|
| A. Export of cotton for profit | I. Accommodating, use of reserves |
| B. RBI sells dollars from reserves to cover a BoP gap | II. Autonomous, current account |
| C. A foreign firm invests in an Indian start-up | III. Accommodating, official borrowing |
| D. India borrows from the IMF to meet a BoP crisis | IV. Autonomous, capital account |
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer D
Correct answer: D
Explanation
Trade and investment for profit are autonomous; reserve sales and IMF borrowing to fill a gap are accommodating.
- Concept
- Autonomous and accommodating
- Typical timeTypical
- 90 s
- Your timeYours
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