economics MCQs – Page 193

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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
3841. A mother preparing lunch for her child is an example of a(n)______________?
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A. unliberated women

B. macrolevel behavior

C. status

D. role
3842. Anthropology is restricted to the study of_______________?
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A. none of the above

B. prehistoric people only

C. modern peoples only

D. primitive people only

3843. Contrary to Karl Marx,s expectations communist revolutions occurred in_______________?
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A. all of the above

B. agricultural nations like Cuba

C. less economically developed nations like Russia

D. Asian nations lacking well-developed industrial sectors like China

3844. The social sciences have_____________?
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A. been accepted as equally valid as the physical sciences

B. more control over data than physics

C. complete objectivity

D. problems with studying people in laboratories
3845. In the United States a sense of national identity ?
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A. was later reinforced by the notion of specialness

B. only B and C

C. was first based on a common ethnicity and language

D. never developed

3846. In economic growth it is important to consider________________?
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A. the quantity of capital and labor

B. the quality of capital and labor

C. the quality of the labor force

D. all of the above
3848. Which of the following is an index crime ?
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A. robbery

B. speeding

C. all of the above

D. being in a football pool

3849. Studies of delinquent gangs indicate that____________?
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A. gangs are useful for society

B. none of the above

C. gang norms are substituted for societys norms in some cases

D. gangs have no norms

3850. Abraham Maslow and Carl Rogers are associated with the following theories of personality.
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A. environmental determinism

B. development

C. stressing self-concept and self-actualization

D. psychoanalytic

3852. Americans are likely to experience culture shock_______________?
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A. every time a new administration comes into office

B. when they come in contact with an unfamiliar culture

C. when they witness atrocities committed in wars

D. when they inadvertently see a pornographic movie

3853. Political parties link_____________?
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A. PACs to Congress

B. extremists to government

C. all of the above

D. heterogeneous groups to coalitions
3854. Ideologies___________________?
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A. refer to the study of ideas

B. never distort the truth

C. direct people to act in a certain way

D. always abhor fanaticism

3855. Embezzlement and fraud are two examples of_________________?
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A. organized crime

B. property crimes

C. white collar crime

D. crimes against persons

3856. What were the goals of the Constitutional Convention ?
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A. To preserve the status quo

B. To diminish the power of a strong central government

C. To insure the power of the small farmers

D. To form a government that would serve the interests of all groups in the society
3857. In the social sciences discrimination as a concept means_________________?
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A. ability to discern the direction of social relations

B. actions taken as a result of prejudicial feelings

C. having good taste in art and music

D. the physical ability to see in the dark

3858. Symbolic analysts are_______________?
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A. people employed in new enterprises

B. psychologists with advanced degrees

C. only A and B

D. employees capable of manipulating data words and visual images

3859. According to Gordon Allport much prejudice is based on________________?
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A. equality of groups

B. economic competition among different groups

C. lack of human compassion

D. plain ignorance