economics MCQs – Page 14

Practise multiple-choice questions from economics for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

economics Mcqs
1. the national economy2. profit maximizing under perfect competition and monopoly3. application of economics4. the aggregate demand aggregate supply model5. surplus6. money interest rates and output7. average and total cost8. stabilization adjustment reform and privatization9. risks and diversification efficient market hypothesis10. the phillips curve11. supply and demand12. capital formation investment choice information technology and technical progress13. aggregate supply unemployment and inflation14. elasticity15. comparative gdp16. roots of modern macroeconomics17. production factors18. poverty malnutrition and income inequality19. trade regulations and industrial policies20. monetary union21. exchange rate systems and currency crises22. economic development in historical perspective23. exchange rate determination24. monopoly competition25. the balance of payments26. inflation productivity27. macroeconomic issues and analysis28. employment migration and urbanization29. macroeconomic policy tools30. supply side policies31. exchange rate adjustments and the balance of32. miscellaneous33. taxation34. trade policies for the developing nations35. markets efficiency and the public interest36. the external debt and financial crises37. budget deficits and the trade balance38. alternative theories of the firm39. public goods40. the meaning and measurement of economic development41. characteristics and institutions of developing countries42. agriculture irrigation system of pakistan43. education health and human capital44. economic problems of developing countries45. theories of economic development46. basic of economics47. consumer theory vs real consumers48. applied microeconomics49. long term economic growth50. externality internality51. fiscal and monetary policy52. prices wages taxes53. balance of payments aid and foreign investment54. international factor movements and multinational corporations55. entrepreneurship organization and innovation56. the international economy and globalization57. population and development58. non tariff trade barriers59. foundations of modern trade theory60. global economic development61. market62. rural poverty and agricultural transformation63. regional trading arrangements64. foreign exchange65. introduction to economics66. world economy miscellaneous67. sources of comparative advantage68. natural resources and the environment toward sustainable development69. monopoly70. asymmetric information71. income inequality72. labour market73. tariffs74. development planning and policy making the state and the market75. oligopoly76. industrial development77. costs supply and perfect competition78. human capital79. monetary fiscal and incomes policy and inflation80. stocks
261. Which of the following is referred by principle ?
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A. Total amount of money being borrowed or lent

B. Party affected by agent decision in a principal agent relationship

C. Both of them

D. None of them

262. What is Debt retirement______________?
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A. The complete repayment of debt

B. To write off debt

C. To repay debt in easy installments

D. To reschedule debt

263. What is mortgage______________?
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A. Conveyance of property as security for debt

B. Guarantee for debt

C. Assurance of debt repayment

D. Conveyance of company security for debt

264. To what does the phrase terms of trade refer ?
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A. the rate at which exports are exchanged for imports

B. The governments policies to increase exports

C. the difference between the value of visible exports and visible imports

D. the currency exchange rate

265. What could a government do to correct the current account deficit ?
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A. Reduce the repayment of loans

B. Reduce the deficit on the balance of trade

C. Reduce the volume of exports

D. Reduce the surplus on the capital account

266. Which term is used for the value imprinted on a security ?
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A. Par value

B. Gross value

C. Net value

D. Real value

268. China is the chief exporter of_______________?
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A. Rice

B. Manganeses

C. Rubber

D. Gold

270. Debenture holders of a company are its_______________?
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A. Creditors

B. Shareholders

C. Directors

D. Debtors

273. Monetary policy is regulated by ?
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A. Central Bank

B. Private entrepreneurs

C. Money lenders

D. Government policy

275. LIFO (last in, first out) means ?
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A. to make queue

B. items are removed in inverse order

C. make space for new production

D. turn by turn

276. Which of the following is not an instrument of monetary policy ?
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A. Open-market operations

B. Credit rationing

C. Bank rate

D. Taxation
277. The term Dumping means ?
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A. Sale in a foreign market of a commodity just at marginal cost without too much of profit

B. Sale in a foreign market of a commodity at a price below marginal cost

C. Smuggling of goods without paying any customs duty

D. The sale of the sub-standard commodity

278. The branch of economics Microeconomics deals with______________?
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A. small units, including individual companies and small group of consumers

B. Economics of provinces

C. Economics of stock market

D. Economics of homes

279. During a given period how the economic activity of a nation is measured?
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A. Gross National product (GNP)

B. Gross National output (GNO)

C. Gross Domestic Product (GOP)

D. Gross National Output