SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 29

SSC CHSL - 19th October 2020 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q29

The mixed economy is:

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. a market system of resource allocation, commerce, and trade in which free markets coexist with government intervention.

  • A mixed economic system is a system that combines aspects of both capitalism and socialism.
  • It protects private property and allows a level of economic freedom in the use of capital, but also allows governments to interfere in economic activities in order to achieve social aims.
  • A mixed economy is variously defined as an economic system blending elements of a market economy with elements of a planned economy, free markets with state interventionism, or private enterprise with public enterprise.