Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Macro Economics: Open Economy Macro Economics

Question:

What was the time period of "Gold standard system" of exchange rate?

Options:

1845-1869

1873-1952

1832-1896

1870-1914

Correct Answer:

1870-1914

Explanation:

The "Gold standard system" of exchange rate was seen between 1870 to 1914. According to this system, gold was taken as the common unit of parity between currencies of different countries. Every country defined its value in terms of gold.