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Foreign Exchange Rate

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The rate of exchange determined by the government is called:

a)

Floating Exchange Rate

b)

Fixed Exchange Rate

c)

Flexible Exchange Rate

d)

None of these

2.

The demand curve for foreign exchange is:-

a)

Positively related to the rate of exchange

b)

Not related to the rate of exchange

c)

Proportionately related to the rate of exchange

d)

negatively related to the rate of exchange

3.

Which of the following causes loss of foreign exchange?

a)

Grants from the rest of the world

b)

Exports

c)

Imports

d)

All of the above

4.

Other things remain unchanged when in a country the price of foreign currency rises, national income is:

a)

Likely to rise

b)

Likely to fall

c)

Both (a) and (b)

d)

Not affected

5.

The gold standard system of the exchange rate is an old variant of ______.

a)

Flexible Exchange Rate

b)

Dirty Floating Exchange Rate

c)

Managed Floating Exchange Rate

d)

Fixed Exchange Rate

6.

Identify which of the following statement is true.

a)

Reserve bank of India is the custodian of foreign exchange reserves.

b)

Less developed countries often devalue their currencies.

c)

Both (a) and (b)

d)

None of these

7.

Decrease in the value of the domestic currency in terms of foreign currency is.

a)

Appreciation of domestic currency

b)

Revaluation of domestic currency

c)

Depreciation of domestic currency

d)

None of these

8.

Appreciation of domestic currency encourages

a)

Imports

b)

Exports

c)

Foreign Trade

d)

All of these

9.

Managed floating exchange rate is a system in which the:

a)

The Government allow the exchange rate to determine by market forces

b)

The central bank allows the exchange rate to determine by market forces

c)

The central bank or Government allow the exchange rate to determine by market forces

d)

None of the above

10.

The foreign exchange rate is determined by………

a)

Demand for foreign exchange

b)

Supply of foreign exchange

c)

Both A and B

d)

None of these

11.

Under managed floating exchange rate system, if rupee is getting depreciated fast then RBI:

a)

Sell dollars in the foreign exchange market

b)

Purchase dollars in the foreign exchange market

c)

Print more currency notes

d)

None of these

12.

In pegging, the exchange rate is the price of a currency expressed in terms of:

a)

Gold

b)

Silver

c)

Other currencies

d)

None of these

13.

The price of one currency in terms of another currency is called:

a)

Foreign exchange rate

b)

Flexible exchange rate

c)

Current rate of exchange

d)

None of the above

14.

Dirty floating is related to:

a)

fixed system of exchange rate

b)

flexible system of exchange rate

c)

both of these

d)

none of these

15.

If ₹ 75 is required to buy 1 US$, Instead of 65, it will lead to rising in:

a)

Imports from the USA

b)

Exports to USA

c)

Both A and B

d)

None of these

16.

The downward-sloping demand curve for the foreign exchange reflects:

a)

Direct relationship

b)

Exponential relationship

c)

Inverse relationship

d)

Indirect relationship

17.

Consider the following statements

1. Devaluation of the currency may promote exports.

2. Prices of a country’s products in the international market may fall due to devaluation.

Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

a)

Only 1

b)

Only 2

c)

Both 1 and 2

d)

Neither 1 nor 2

18.

Which function of the foreign exchange market protects against the foreign exchange risk?

a)

Credit function

b)

Hedging function

c)

Transfer function

d)

All of them

19.

Which one is a source of the demand for foreign exchange?

a)

Imports of Goods and Services from Abroad

b)

Investment in Foreign Nations

c)

Gift Scheme to Foreign Nations

d)

All the above

20.

Due to a fall in the value of Indian currency in the international market, the RBI decides to buy back Indian currency. This is a case of :

a)

Flexible Exchange Rate

b)

Fixed Exchange Rate

c)

Managed Floating

d)

Manipulated Floating