economics MCQs – Page 218

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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
4342. The Treaty of Westphalia established ?
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A. the principle that state religions were forbidden

B. secure borders between Germany and France

C. that the power of the state superseded the power of the Catholic church

D. King Henry the VII as the Holy Roman Emperor

4343. Minority groups______________?
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A. tend to show solidarity to each other

B. practice cultural relativity

C. exhibit clannish behavior

D. constitute a subculture within the larger culture
4345. Which statement is an example of stereotyping ?
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A. Judge each individual on his own merits

B. Talent is not the exclusive property of any ethnic group

C. There are good and bad among all ethnic or racial groups

D. All blacks are good basketball players
4346. The Cuban community in Miami is an example of______________?
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A. assimilation

B. accommodation

C. acculturation

D. segregation

4348. Which of the following does NOT appear to be a factor in divorce_______________?
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A. dramatic differences in family backgrounds

B. marriage after an engagement of over three years

C. pregnancy shortly after marriage

D. differences in occupational goals and careers
4349. What kind of individual is valued in industrial and postindustrial societies ?
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A. the nonproductive elderly

B. the technically sophisticated and well-educated individual

C. the nonproductive member of an underclass

D. the manual worker

4350. The global social system differs from a societal social system in that________________?
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A. nations do not have common goals

B. nations contain a variety of ethnic and racial groups

C. all of the above

D. no global government exists

4351. The importance of status is supported by_____________?
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A. statistics on cancer deaths

B. a recent study by an epidemiologist

C. none of the above

D. the fact that people revere academics

4352. In economic terms every action entail________________?
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A. prime costs

B. risk

C. opportunity costs

D. fixed costs

4353. The term ecclesia means_______________?
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A. a universal religion

B. a member of the clergy

C. a book of the Bible

D. a state religion
4354. All religions once established consist of_________________?
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A. beliefs rituals and organization

B. doctrine sacraments and priests

C. dogma ecclesia and faith

D. church clergy and believers

4355. The oil supplies of the United States are subject to______________?
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A. environmental depletion

B. price stability

C. constant increase

D. environmental pollution

4356. When metropolitan areas start to merge with each other the result is_______________?
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A. an ecological city

B. a repetition of the Greek polis

C. a megalopolis

D. a standard metropolitan area

4358. A ghetto tends to contain________________?
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A. slums

B. residents who make up an economic underclass

C. a concentration of one racial group in an area

D. all of the above

4359. Divorced men as compared to married men are subject to_______________?
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A. more instances of depression

B. more suicides

C. all of the above

D. more car accidents

4360. Which religion includes a hierarchy of gods?
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A. Shintoism

B. Christianity

C. Hinduism

D. Zoroastrianism