economics MCQs – Page 148

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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
2941. Economic profit is equal to total revenue minus ?
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A. explicit costs

B. implicit costs

C. variable costs

D. marginal costs

2942. When the period of Kharif crop starts and when ends ?
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A. May-October

B. Jan-October

C. June-September

D. October-May

2943. The efficient scale of production is the quantity of output that minimizes ?
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A. average fixed cost

B. marginal cost

C. average total cost

D. average variable cost

2945. The annual requirement of edible oil is nearly ?
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A. 1.5 million tones

B. 1.6 million tones

C. 1.9 million tones

D. 1.7 million tones

2947. Economic models are ?
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A. created to duplicate reality.

B. Usually made of wood and plastic

C. useless if they are simple.

D. built with assumptions.
2948. If a production function exhibits diminishing marginal product the slope of the corresponding total-cost curve ?
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A. become flatter as the quantity of output increases.

B. could be any of these answers

C. is liner (a straight line)

D. becomes steeper as the quantity of output increases
2949. hich of the following is not a property required of a perfect voting system ?
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A. independence of irrelevant

B. transitivity

C. no dictators

D. The median voter always wins
2950. The main export items of the country are crop cotton and?
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A. sugar products

B. wheat

C. cotton vast products

D. Sugar

2951. Growth maximization is the same as ?
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A. Sales maximization

B. sales revenue maximization

C. long-run profit maximization.

D. maximization the growth of sales revenue.
2953. The divorce of owner ship and control causes a problem usually referred to by economists as ?
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A. merger mania.

B. profit myopia

C. moral hazard

D. principal-agent problem.
2954. Sales maximization is likely to take place in markets that are ?
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A. perfectly competitive

B. contestable

C. oligopolistic

D. export-oriented

2957. Arid Zone Research Centre, of PARC is situated at ?
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A. Islamabad

B. Quetta

C. Faisalabad

D. Lahore

2958. The total forest area of Pakistan is estimated at ?
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A. 4.20 million hectares

B. 53.20 million hectares

C. 5.20 million hectares

D. 6.20 million hectares
2959. How many persons in rural areas are engaged in livestock raising ?
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A. 25-30 million

B. 35-40 million

C. 30-35 million

D. 20-30 million

2960. What is the total landmass of the country ?
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A. 78.98 million hectares

B. 87.98 million hectares

C. 89.98 million hectares

D. 98.87 million hectares