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The misery index is the sum of a country's unemployment and inflation rate. The higher the index, the more miserable is the country to live in. The figure given below is the Misery Index for various countries in Europe:

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Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from the misery index given above?

1. Britain is the most miserable country to live in.

2. The inflation rate in Spain is less than that in Belgium and Britain.

3. Italy and France seem to have almost identical unemployment rate.

4. The higher the misery index, the higher the inflation rate.

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Important Questions on Indian Economy

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Which one of the following regions of the world supplies the maximum of our imported commodities (in terms of rupee value)?

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Consider the following statements :

The price of any currency in the international market is decided by the

1. World Bank.

2. Demand for goods/services provided by the country concerned.

3. Stability of the government of the concerned country.

4. Economic potential of the country in question of these statements.

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A consumer is said to be in equilibrium, if:

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The supply-side economics lays greater emphasis on the point of view of commodities (in terms of rupee value)?

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Assertion (A): The United States of America has threatened to ask the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to apply sanctions against the developing countries for the non-observance of ILO conventions.

Reason (R): The United States of America itself has adopted and implemented those ILO conventions. 

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According to Meadows (1972), if the present trends in world population, industrialisation, pollution, food production and resource depletion continue unchanged, the 'Limits to Growth' on our planet will be reached in the next:
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Human Poverty Index was introduced in the Human Development Report of the year:
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Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?

1. DowJones – New York

2. HangSeng - Seoul

3. FTSE-100 - London

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