SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 50

SSC CHSL - 08 Aug 2023 - Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q50

The general target of the monetary policy is to ensure __________.

(A) Price stability in the economy

(B) greater tax collection for the government

(C) employment generation in the rural areas

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Only A.

The primary goal of monetary policy is to control inflation and maintain price stability, ensuring a stable economic environment. Central banks use tools like interest rates and money supply control to achieve this objective.

Explanation of Other Options:

  • (B) Greater tax collection for the government is a fiscal policy goal, not a monetary policy.

  • (C) Employment generation in rural areas is also primarily the focus of government welfare and employment programs, not monetary policy.