economics MCQs – Page 9

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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
163. What do you understand by Laissez faire ?
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A. Sound commercial affairs

B. None of these

C. Interference by the state in law and order

D. Active intervention

164. What is called the acquisition abroad of physical assets with operating control that resides in parent corporation ?
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A. Foreign Investment

B. Fixed Direct Investment

C. Remote Foreign Investment

D. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
166. The balance of payment is ?
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A. Shortfall in budget

B. Total liabilities of a nation

C. Balance between a nations expenditure on imports and its receipts from exports

D. Total sum a state owned

169. Forex stands for ?
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A. Foreign exchange

B. Foreign exports

C. None of these

D. For examine

170. What can a government do to increase demand in its economy ?
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A. Reduce its expenditure

B. Budget for a surplus

C. Cut taxes

D. Encourage savings

171. What is called a countrys decision to allow its currency value to change freely?
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A. Floating exchange rate

B. Liberal exchanged rate

C. Pegged exchange rate

D. Open exchange rate

172. Which country is the chief exporter of coffee?
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A. USA

B. Mexico

C. Brazil

D. Australia

174. The term real wage means the money wage ?
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A. Plus, benefits in kind

B. allowing for change in prices.

C. after tax

D. plus, overtime payments.

177. Inflation means ?
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A. Rise in general price index

B. Rise in budget deficit

C. Reflection

D. Rise in money supply

178. What is called interest payments plus repayments of principal to creditors ?
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A. Debt retirement

B. Debt service

C. Payback

D. Debt relief

180. Which is most likely to cause a more even distribution of income ?
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A. An increase in indirect taxes

B. An increase in managers salaries

C. An increase in the rate of inflation

D. An increase in progressive taxation