Question : The Monetary Policy Committee maintained a hawkish stance on the interest rates. In this context, the 'hawkish stance' means_____.

Option 1: interest rates were decreased

Option 2: interest rates were increased

Option 3: interest rates were kept unchanged

Option 4: money supply was increased

Question : Which of these statements is true?

Option 1: At lower rates of interest, people will have a lower preference for liquidity.

Option 2: At higher rates of interest transactions, demand for money will be higher.

Option 3: At lower rates of interest, speculative demand for money will be higher.

Option 4: At higher rates of interest, the liquidity preference of people will increase.

Question : Which of the following statements is false?

Option 1: A decrease in interest rates will increase investment.

Option 2: An increase in investment can cause an increase in output.

Option 3: An increase in the savings in an economy can cause an increase in current output.

Option 4: A decrease in taxes can cause an increase in output.

Question : Hypertension is the term used for

Option 1: increase in heart rate

Option 2: decrease in heart rate

Option 3: decrease in blood pressure

Option 4: increase in blood pressure

Question : Which of the following statements is/are not correct?

I. Force per unit volume is called pressure.
II. Liquids can exert pressure on the walls of containers.
III. Force acting on an object can cause a change in its state of motion but not its shape.

Option 1: Only I and II

Option 2: Only III

Option 3: I, II and III

Option 4: Only I and III