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What immediate foreign exchange step did India take in 1991 to ease its payments crisis?
ARupee was devalued
BRupee was fixed to gold
CDollar was banned
DImports were doubled
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Rupee was devalued
Devaluing the rupee raised foreign exchange inflow and began the shift to market-determined exchange rates.
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