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Which of the following scenarios would most likely lead to depreciation of the Indian Rupee?

medium Q8 of 15
Economic Awareness - Sectors of Indian Economy
Which of the following scenarios would most likely lead to depreciation of the Indian Rupee?
AIncrease in India's exports leading to trade surplus
BRise in India's inflation rate relative to its trading partners
CSurge in foreign direct investment inflows
DImprovement in India's political stability
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Understand inflation impact on currency

    Higher inflation relative to trading partners reduces currency value due to loss of purchasing power.
  2. Step 2: Analyze options

    Rise in inflation relative to others causes depreciation; trade surplus and FDI inflows cause appreciation; political stability strengthens currency.
  3. Final Answer:

    Rise in India's inflation rate relative to its trading partners → Option B
  4. Quick Check:

    Higher relative inflation = currency depreciation ✅
Quick Trick: Higher inflation weakens currency.
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Confusing inflation with trade surplus effects.
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