Question : The value of US dollar $1 has come down from INR 85 to INR 84. It means that:
Option 1: Indian rupee has appreciated
Option 2: US dollar has depreciated
Option 3: Both (a) and (b)
Option 4: None
Correct Answer: Both (a) and (b)
Solution : The correct answer is (c) Both (a) and (b).
When the value of the US dollar decreases in terms of Indian rupees, it means that you now need fewer Indian rupees to buy one US dollar. This indicates that the Indian rupee has appreciated against the US dollar. Simultaneously, it also means that the US dollar has depreciated against the Indian rupee. Therefore, both statements (a) and (b) are correct in this case.
Question : Assume that the exchange rate between the US Dollar and the Indian Rupee is $1=INR 55. Now if this exchange rate increases to $1=INR 60, then in this case the Indian Rupee has ____ in comparison to the US dollar.
Option 1: depreciated
Option 2: appreciated
Option 3: demonetised
Option 4: overvalued
Question : Which of the following is not a major international reserve currency?
Option 1: US dollar
Option 2: Euro
Option 3: Japanese yen
Option 4: Indian rupee
Question : Which of the following is an example of a leading currency in international trade and finance?
Option 1: Indian rupee
Option 2: Chinese yuan
Option 3: Swiss franc
Option 4: US dollar
Question : Indian Rupee plunged to all time low of INR 85.10 against US dollar. How it will impact the import status of the country.
Option 1: Imports will increase
Option 2: Imports will decrease
Option 3: No change
Option 4: Either a or b
Question : When a country's currency depreciates, it means that:
Option 1: Its value decreases relative to other currencies.
Option 2: Its value increases relative to other currencies.
Option 3: Its value remains constant.
Option 4: None of the above.
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