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What does the term "hedging" refer to in finance?

• Speculating on stock prices

• Reducing the risk of adverse price movements

• Investing in high-risk stocks

• Leveraging assets for growth

What is the primary goal of monetary policy?

• Reduce taxation

• Stabilize the currency and control inflation

• Increase public spending

• Improve international trade balance

What is the concept of opportunity cost in economics?

• The monetary cost of producing goods

• The benefit of choosing one option over another

• The cost incurred for future opportunities

• The difference between fixed and variable costs

Which of the following countries has a floating exchange rate system?

• China

• United States

• Saudi Arabia

• United Arab Emirates

Which global financial organization provides loans to developing countries for infrastructure projects?

• International Monetary Fund (IMF)

• World Bank

• Asian Development Bank (ADB)

• Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

Which major geopolitical event led to increased volatility in energy prices in recent years?

• Brexit

• Russia-Ukraine war

• U.S.-China trade war

• Paris Climate Agreement

Which event caused a major global financial crisis in 2008?

• The Asian Financial Crisis

• The Lehman Brothers bankruptcy

• The Dot-com bubble burst

• Brexit

What is the name of the rate at which the Reserve Bank of India lends money to commercial banks?

• Reverse Repo Rate

• Repo Rate

• Bank Rate

• Prime Rate

What is the name of the financial market where new securities are issued?

• Secondary Market

• Money Market

• Primary Market

• Derivatives Market

Which type of risk cannot be eliminated through diversification?

• Systematic Risk

• Unsystematic Risk

• Liquidity Risk

• Credit Risk