economics MCQs – Page 309

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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
6161. The primary agent of socialization is the______________?
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A. school

B. peer group

C. mass media

D. family
6162. The numbers of PACs ?
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A. quadrupled since 1974

B. doubled since 1974

C. increased nearly sevenfold since 1974

D. tripled since 1074

6163. Specialized division of labor in industrial societies can make workers feel that they_______________?
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A. have no sense of accomplishment

B. have lack of control

C. are an anonymous group

D. all of the above
6164. Anthropology is restricted to the study of_______________?
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A. primitive people only

B. modern peoples only

C. prehistoric people only

D. none of the above
6165. Regarding capitalist industrial societies Marx asserted that______________?
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A. they contained the seeds of their own destruction

B. property is unimportant in the modern state

C. religion and philosophy are the foundations of society

D. the means of production are controlled by the masses

6167. One British psychologist believes that the Western family causes most of the mental illness in individuals This theory implies that ___________??
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A. the primary group is always helpful to the individual

B. primary group relations can be harmful to the individual

C. none of the above are relevant

D. secondary relations are more important than primary ones

6169. The mechanism of the market system provides for________________?
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A. the economy to function so that all participants derive some satisfaction

B. buyers and sellers not needing to know how the market works in order to act in it

C. all of the above

D. the content and flow of goods and services to take place without any fixed plan

6170. Which of the following is an example of a culture trait ?
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A. the family

B. marriage

C. wedding rings

D. BOTH rings and exchanging wedding vows
6171. Love of money peace and God are American ?
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A. mores

B. Norms

C. folkways

D. values
6172. Martin Luther king,s status was based on his_____________?
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A. wealth

B. color

C. property

D. social influence
6173. Hard money is_________________?
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A. none of the above

B. money actually tendered to campaigns

C. cash rather than checks or notes

D. money given during the campaign

6174. Anger is_______________?
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A. a definite sharply defined emotion

B. an innate human response to deprivation and frustration

C. subject to manipulation

D. all of the above
6175. Which economic orientations govern Western industrial societies ?
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A. Tradition

B. Command

C. Free Market

D. BOTH market and command
6176. In an open or class society_________________?
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A. status is always achieved

B. status is always ascribed

C. status is both achieved and ascribed

D. status has no importance

6177. A reference group is a(n) ?
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A. group of which one is member without having asked to be

B. formal or informal organization to which one belongs

C. hierarchical system in an organization

D. group to which an individual aspires to belong

6179. Interest groups may be defined as__________________?
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A. groups of people interested in specific legislation

B. groups of people who want to enter politics

C. coalitions of individuals with similar attitudes and interests who attempt to influence public policy

D. wealthy and civicminded people with excessive leisure time.

6180. Power is_________________?
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A. widely distributed and diffused in industrial societies

B. restricted to a small elite in traditional societies

C. all of the above

D. the most important feature of stratification