economics MCQs – Page 326

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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
6501. The current Palestinians are a_____________?
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A. state split among several nations

B. nation split among several states

C. state without a nation

D. nation without a state
6502. According to criminologists_______________?
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A. the death penalty does act as a deterrent

B. the death penalty does not act as a deterrent

C. it is preferable to judge each criminal case individually

D. the death penalty is a sing of an uncivilized society

6503. The theory of symbolic interactionism in personality formation is associated with_______________?
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A. Charles Horton Cooley

B. George Herbert Mead

C. William Sheldon

D. Abraham Maslow
6504. It may be said that the three branches of government________________?
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A. undergo checks and balances among one another

B. are absolutely separated from one another

C. make for speedy decision making

D. are integrated into a cohesive unit

6506. Fascism first emerged ?
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A. In South Africa under apartheid

B. in Argentina under Juan Peron

C. in Italy under the leadership of Benito Mussolini

D. in Germany under the leadership of Adolf Hitler

6507. In the metaphor of the looking-glass self the looking glass represents ?
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A. the persons self-feeling such as pride

B. all of the above

C. the imagined judgments of others

D. the expressed judgment of one,s peers

6508. When did the United States government begin to function as a cohesive unit ?
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A. At the signing of the Declaration of Independence

B. After the Constitutional Convention of 1788

C. At the Inauguration of George Washington in 1789

D. Both B and C
6509. Labeling theory has been criticized because_________________?
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A. an undiscovered teller who steals from his bank is still a deviant

B. it discounts the power of anomie

C. it is necessary to be realistic about peoples behavior

D. it does not take biology into consideration

6510. Agrarian societies are based on_____________?
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A. farm animals

B. hunting animals

C. factories

D. the use of the plow
6511. Master status refers to________________?
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A. the position from which all other positions are derived

B. the attainment of recognized excellence

C. a dominant position in a relationship

D. the most widely recognized among several positions
6512. Which is an ascribed status ?
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A. Exotic dancer

B. Thief

C. President of the U.S

D. Black female
6513. For a young guitar player a rock band seen on TV would represent a (n) ?
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A. membership group

B. all of the above

C. involuntary group

D. reference group
6514. Norms are_______________?
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A. important institutions

B. name given to certain kinds of laws

C. specific roles

D. social rules of behavior
6516. Ethnocentrism has two meanings The version which may alternatively be called ethnochauvinism refers to the conviction that__________________?
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A. one,s own culture subculture or society is best bar none

B. other cultures can be judged by the standards of one,s own

C. the males of a given ethnic group are superior

D. women are subordinate in every culture

6517. A social system_____________?
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A. illustrates how social relationships work in a group

B. all of the above

C. is a concept

D. is a model

6518. Criminologists Cloward and Ohlin Classified delinquent gangs into which of the following categories ?
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A. Ritualistic territorial rebel

B. Criminal realist conflict

C. Realist drug and alcohol territorial

D. Conflict subcultural criminal

6519. A low incidence of crime is more characteristic of________________?
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A. societies that value the social group over the individual

B. homogeneous societies

C. societies with a ruthless police force

D. only and b