economics MCQs – Page 389

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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
7762. The term Remittance refers to_______________?
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A. Sending of money to someone at distance

B. The sum of money sent

C. Both of them

D. None of them

7763. In which capacity does a person stand to gain from deflation ?
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A. As a pensioner

B. As a debtor

C. As an entrepreneur

D. As an equity-holder

7767. Which situation will a country face, if the birth rate falls sharply, while the death rate remains unchanged ?
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A. a more youthful population

B. an ageing population

C. a fall in living standards

D. an increase in population

7768. Forex stands for ?
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A. For examine

B. Foreign exports

C. None of these

D. Foreign exchange
7769. By Which scale the value of all economic activity produced by a nation during a given period is measured ?
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A. Gross National output

B. Gross National Product (GNP)

C. Gross National output (GNO)

D. Gross Domestic Product (GOP)

7770. What is referred by interest ?
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A. payment made for the use of banks money

B. Share in profit

C. Payment made for the use of another persons money

D. Devaluation in the currency

7772. Which country is the chief exporter of coffee?
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A. Brazil

B. USA

C. Mexico

D. Australia

7773. What is mortgage______________?
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A. Guarantee for debt

B. Conveyance of company security for debt

C. Assurance of debt repayment

D. Conveyance of property as security for debt
7774. Pakistan follows the policy of_______________?
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A. controlled exchange rate

B. Fixed exchange rate

C. Flexible exchange rate

D. Increasing exchange rate

7776. Which of the following is true about the consumers optimum consumption bundle? At the optimum ?
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A. all of these answers are true

B. the slope of the indifference curve equals the slope of the budget constraint

C. none of these answers are true

D. the indifference curve is tangent to the budget constraint

E. the relative prices of the two goods equals the marginal rate of substitution

7777. Which of the following statements is not true with regard to the standard properties of indifference curves ?
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A. Indifference curves are downward sloping

B. Indifference curves do not cross each other

C. indifference curves are bowed outward

D. Higher indifference curve is preferred to lower ones

7778. If leisure is a normal good, an increase in the wage ?
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A. will always increase the quantity of labor supplied

B. will always decrease the amount of labor supplied

C. will increase the amount of labor supplied if the income effect outweighs the substitution effect

D. will increase the amount of labor supplied if the substitution effect outweighs the income effect
7779. The slope at any point on an indifference curve is known as ?
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A. the marginal rate of trade-off.

B. the marginal rate of substitution

C. the trade-off rates

D. the marginal rate of indifference

7780. The limit on the consumption bundles that a consumer can afford is known as ?
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A. the consumption limits

B. the marginal rate of substitution

C. an indifference curve

D. the budget constraint