Subject: Economics
Book: Comprehensive Indian Economy
India’s rapid industrial growth strains natural resources and generates pollution. Environmental economics quantifies these externalities, urging corrective taxes or incentives. Policies like the National Action Plan on Climate Change promote solar energy, energy efficiency, and afforestation. However, balancing the needs of a developing population with ecological conservation remains challenging. Exam questions often connect resource management (forests, water) to livelihood security, especially for tribal or rural communities. Focus also on green financing, corporate social responsibility mandates, and the interplay of environmental laws with economic policies for sustainable growth.
Which of the following is considered a public good?
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View QuestionWhat is the main feature of a free-market economy?
View QuestionWhich of the following sectors contributes the most to India’s GDP?
View QuestionWhich of the following is NOT an example of a direct tax?
View QuestionWhat is the meaning of “supply-side economics”?
View QuestionWhich of the following best describes “capital formation”?
View QuestionWhat does “primary sector” of the economy include?
View QuestionWhat is the “law of diminishing marginal utility”?
View QuestionWhat does the “Phillips Curve” show?
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