economics MCQs – Page 288

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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
5741. Which of the following does NOT appear to be a factor in divorce_______________?
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A. marriage after an engagement of over three years

B. differences in occupational goals and careers

C. dramatic differences in family backgrounds

D. pregnancy shortly after marriage

5742. The family today influences_______________?
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A. attitudes on politics

B. none of the above

C. hospitalization rates

D. production activities

5743. Discrimination is_______________?
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A. belief in the superiority of one,s own group

B. racial hatred

C. an attitude or feeling of dislike for a certain group

D. an action taken as a result of prejudicial feelings
5744. The most recent view of black family problems is that they are a result of_______________?
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A. biology

B. the heritage of slavery

C. historic events of recent years

D. none of the above

5745. Scientists agree that________________?
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A. there are no races

B. there are three races

C. there are fifty two races

D. all of humankind is descended from the same common stock
5746. American foreign aid after World War II_________________?
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A. boosted international trade

B. prevented revolutionary movements from starting in a number of nations

C. helped the domestic economies of industrial nations

D. all of the above

5747. A crisis of legitimacy indicates that_______________?
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A. better government propaganda is in order

B. the social order requires piecemeal reform

C. general apathy has overtaken the public

D. the public perceives that legitimate government has failed
5748. The natural environment is_________________?
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A. the total complex of manmade elements in an area

B. the way humans found the earth

C. mountains oceans rivers and deserts

D. the totality of natural conditions and resources that occur in a specific area
5750. Weber,s Protestant Ethicis_______________?
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A. an explanation of Third-World underdevelopment

B. a vindication of the morality of capitalism

C. a refutation of economic determinism

D. a rejection of the ideological function of religion

5752. In the perspective of realism high politics refers to________________?
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A. social and economic issues

B. cultural interaction

C. diplomatic relations

D. issues of war and security
5753. Marxists are most interested in_______________?
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A. coups d,etat

B. class revolutionary movements

C. nationalistic revolutionary movements

D. guerrilla fighting

5754. The conflict theory of inequality is based on the work of______________?
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A. Talcott Parsons

B. Karl Marx

C. Charles Darwin

D. Kingsley Davis

5756. The pivotal institution of government_________________?
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A. exists only theoretically or in a rudimentary form on the international level

B. is represented by the U.N on a global level

C. exists in every nation

D. is lacking in Third-World nations

5757. All religions once established consist of_________________?
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A. church clergy and believers

B. beliefs rituals and organization

C. dogma ecclesia and faith

D. doctrine sacraments and priests

5758. An example of resource versatility is_________________?
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A. land used for both mining and recreation

B. Swimming fishing and boating in the same lake

C. stringing beads in the morning fishing in the afternoon, and teaching bead stringing at night

D. All of the above

5759. Taxes may be considered_____________?
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A. additions to the circular flow

B. as not affecting the economic flow

C. withdrawals from the economic flow

D. injections into the economic flow

5760. Social scientists explain the incest taboo as_______________?
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A. all of the above

B. a religious universal

C. biologically programmed

D. way of reducing family conflict