The Impact of Economic Reforms on Trade and Investment Policies

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Which economic reform policy in India aimed to reduce the role of the public sector in the economy?

  1. Liberalization

  2. Privatization

  3. Globalization

  4. Deregulation


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Privatization was a key economic reform policy in India that aimed to reduce the role of the public sector in the economy by transferring ownership of state-owned enterprises to the private sector.

The process of opening up the Indian economy to foreign trade and investment is known as:

  1. Liberalization

  2. Privatization

  3. Globalization

  4. Deregulation


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Liberalization is the process of reducing government intervention in the economy, including the removal of trade barriers and restrictions on foreign investment.

Which economic reform policy in India aimed to make the economy more competitive and efficient?

  1. Liberalization

  2. Privatization

  3. Globalization

  4. Deregulation


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Deregulation is the process of reducing government regulations and restrictions on businesses, with the aim of making the economy more competitive and efficient.

The removal of quantitative restrictions on imports and exports is an example of:

  1. Liberalization

  2. Privatization

  3. Globalization

  4. Deregulation


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Liberalization includes the removal of quantitative restrictions on imports and exports, which allows for freer flow of goods and services across borders.

Which economic reform policy in India aimed to attract foreign investment and technology?

  1. Liberalization

  2. Privatization

  3. Globalization

  4. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is a policy that aims to attract foreign investment and technology into the country by providing incentives and favorable conditions for foreign investors.

The policy of allowing foreign companies to establish manufacturing facilities in India is known as:

  1. Liberalization

  2. Privatization

  3. Globalization

  4. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) includes allowing foreign companies to establish manufacturing facilities in India, which brings in new technology, expertise, and capital.

The process of integrating India's economy with the global economy is referred to as:

  1. Liberalization

  2. Privatization

  3. Globalization

  4. Deregulation


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Globalization refers to the process of integrating India's economy with the global economy through increased trade, investment, and cultural exchange.

Which economic reform policy in India aimed to reduce the fiscal deficit and control government spending?

  1. Liberalization

  2. Privatization

  3. Globalization

  4. Fiscal Reforms


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Fiscal Reforms are policies aimed at reducing the fiscal deficit and controlling government spending through measures like tax reforms, expenditure rationalization, and subsidy rationalization.

The policy of reducing government subsidies and promoting market-based pricing is known as:

  1. Liberalization

  2. Privatization

  3. Globalization

  4. Subsidy Reforms


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Subsidy Reforms involve reducing government subsidies and promoting market-based pricing to improve economic efficiency and reduce fiscal burden.

Which economic reform policy in India aimed to improve the efficiency of public sector enterprises?

  1. Liberalization

  2. Privatization

  3. Public Sector Reforms

  4. Deregulation


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Public Sector Reforms are policies aimed at improving the efficiency and performance of public sector enterprises through measures like restructuring, disinvestment, and performance monitoring.

The policy of allowing private companies to participate in infrastructure development and service provision is known as:

  1. Liberalization

  2. Privatization

  3. Globalization

  4. Infrastructure Reforms


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Infrastructure Reforms involve allowing private companies to participate in infrastructure development and service provision to improve the quality and efficiency of infrastructure.

Which economic reform policy in India aimed to improve the efficiency and competitiveness of the financial sector?

  1. Liberalization

  2. Privatization

  3. Globalization

  4. Financial Sector Reforms


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Financial Sector Reforms are policies aimed at improving the efficiency and competitiveness of the financial sector through measures like deregulation, liberalization, and strengthening of regulatory frameworks.

The policy of reducing government control over the banking sector and allowing private banks to operate is known as:

  1. Liberalization

  2. Privatization

  3. Globalization

  4. Banking Sector Reforms


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Banking Sector Reforms involve reducing government control over the banking sector and allowing private banks to operate, promoting competition and improving the efficiency of the banking system.

Which economic reform policy in India aimed to improve the efficiency and transparency of the capital market?

  1. Liberalization

  2. Privatization

  3. Globalization

  4. Capital Market Reforms


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Capital Market Reforms are policies aimed at improving the efficiency and transparency of the capital market through measures like deregulation, liberalization, and strengthening of regulatory frameworks.

The policy of allowing foreign institutional investors to invest in Indian stock markets is known as:

  1. Liberalization

  2. Privatization

  3. Globalization

  4. Foreign Institutional Investor (FII) Policy


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Foreign Institutional Investor (FII) Policy allows foreign institutional investors to invest in Indian stock markets, bringing in foreign capital and diversifying the investor base.

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