Government Intervention Need

Question

Government intervention in education and health is essential because:

Select an answer

Government intervention in education and health is essential because:

  1. These services have no private benefits
  2. Expenditures make substantial long-term impact and cannot be easily reversed — Correct Answer
  3. Government wants to control everything
  4. Private sector does not exist in these areas
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation

Expenditures on education and health make substantial long-term impact and cannot be easily reversed.

Key Points:
  • Individual consumers don't have complete information about quality and costs.
  • Providers can acquire monopoly power and exploit.
  • Government ensures private providers adhere to standards and charge correct price.

📚 About this Topic — CH-4: HUMAN CAPITAL FORMATION IN INDIA

This multiple choice question is from CH-4: HUMAN CAPITAL FORMATION IN INDIA, Indian Economic Development, NCERT Books. It has 4 options with a detailed explanation of the correct answer. Practice more MCQs from CH-4: HUMAN CAPITAL FORMATION IN INDIA to strengthen your preparation.

Author Avatar
Anvi Classes

Anvi classes for Current Affairs, GK, and General Studies MCQs. Prepare for UPSC, SSC, and other competitive exams with our comprehensive quizzes.