Civil Services Examination · Question 49
If another global financial crisis happens in the near future, which of the following actions/policies are most likely to give some immunity to India? 1. Not depending on short-term foreign borrowings 2. Opening up to more foreign banks 3. Maintaining full capital account convertibility Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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Answer: (A) 1 only
Explanation
Low reliance on short-term external debt reduces vulnerability to sudden capital flight. More foreign banks and full capital account convertibility increase exposure to global shocks.