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Trade Policy MCQ — 3 Practice Questions with Answers

Practice 3 Trade Policy multiple-choice questions with detailed answers and explanations. Ideal for RAS/RPSC exam preparation.

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Practice Questions

Q1. What was the new reciprocal tariff rate agreed upon in the India-US Joint Statement of February 2026?

A 25%
B 18% Correct
C 15%
D 12%

Explanation

The India-US Joint Statement announced a reduction of reciprocal tariffs from 25% to 18%, effective February 7, 2026.

Q2. From which date did the full financial obligations of the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) begin?

A October 1, 2023
B April 1, 2025
C January 1, 2026 Correct
D July 1, 2026

Explanation

The CBAM transition phase ended on December 31, 2025, and full financial obligations began from January 1, 2026, when Indian steel and aluminium shipments to the EU started attracting carbon costs.

Q3. According to GTRI, by what range may Indian steel and aluminium exporters need to cut prices to absorb the CBAM tax burden?

A 2–5%
B 8–12%
C 25–30%
D 15–22% Correct

Explanation

The Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) estimated that Indian steel and aluminium exporters may need to cut prices by 15–22% to absorb the CBAM tax burden and remain competitive in EU markets.

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