economics MCQs – Page 289

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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
5761. The view that nationalism would wither away was held by_________________?
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A. Marxists

B. all of the above

C. classical liberals

D. stoic philosophers like Marcus Aurelius

5763. Environmental depletion is the term used to mean that________________?
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A. natural resources can be substituted with artificial ones

B. humans are capable to adapt to other resources when the old ones disappear

C. natural resources are increasing in proportion to an increased demand for them

D. natural resources are decreasing as demand for them increase
5767. Minority groups______________?
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A. tend to show solidarity to each other

B. constitute a subculture within the larger culture

C. exhibit clannish behavior

D. practice cultural relativity

5768. Future shockis____________?
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A. the name of a famous movie dealing with a society of the future

B. a phrase used by Alvin Toffler to describe the rapidity of change

C. a phrase used to describe an alien culture

D. what the elderly experience in every society when a new generation comes into power

5770. The basic assertion of ageism is that________________?
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A. the old are superior to the young

B. the young are superior to the old

C. there is a smooth transfer of roles between the old and the young

D. work is best left to those who can do it

5772. Endogamy and exogamy are_______________?
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A. social limitations placed on marriages

B. two social science disciplines

C. ways of studying institutions

D. practiced only by select groups in society

5773. In the case of the male twin castrated during circumcision________________?
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A. he was content living as a female

B. his case proves that nurture is stronger than nature

C. he behaved as a little girl once he was given female hormones

D. in spite of attempted socialization as a female he was unhappy in his gender
5774. Children of divorce have________________?
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A. the most difficulty at ages nine and ten

B. fewer problems of adjustment than children from intact families

C. a preference for parental conflict rather than their divorce

D. no problems

5775. Middle-and upper-class parents foster the viewpoint that________________?
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A. students should find peers with similar goals

B. occupational success is desirable

C. success does not matter as much as happiness

D. their children should have a classical education

5776. Critics of our school system sate that _________________?
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A. education is used to foster the acceptance of our political system without

B. education makes no attempt to exercise social control

C. education places too little emphasis on hard work and obedience

D. none of the above

5777. Social scientists________________?
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A. provide criteria for choosing a valid religion

B. neither accept nor reject claims of divine revelation

C. all of the above

D. have no interest in the content of religious doctrines

5778. Foreign aid is an instrument of________________?
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A. foreign policy

B. the democratic value system

C. propaganda

D. manipulation

5779. The United Stats in an exception in that_________________?
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A. none of the above

B. wealth correlates with religion

C. wealth does not correlate with religion

D. in most wealth nations religion is very important

5780. The crowd at a religious revival meeting is_______________?
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A. disorganized

B. acting

C. casual

D. expressive