basic of economics MCQs – Page 13

Practise focused basic of economics questions with marked answers for exam preparation and subject revision.

basic of economics Mcqs
241. What is artificial currency ?
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A. De-valued currency

B. A currency substitutes

C. Coins

D. Silver

242. The system under which a countrys currency is exchangeable for a fixed weight of gold on demand at central bank is called ?
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A. God standard system

B. Gold based system

C. None of the above

D. Bullion standard system

243. What is called the amount of non-military foreign aid which a country received ?
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A. Friendly aid

B. Grands

C. Official Development Assistance (ODA)

D. Foreign aid

244. To what does the phrase terms of trade refer ?
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A. the currency exchange rate

B. the rate at which exports are exchanged for imports

C. The governments policies to increase exports

D. the difference between the value of visible exports and visible imports

245. LIFO (last in, first out) means ?
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A. to make queue

B. turn by turn

C. make space for new production

D. items are removed in inverse order
246. Which economics term describes the takeover of one textile manufactures by another ?
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A. vertical integration

B. Diversification

C. horizontal integration

D. monopoly

249. What is called a Tax on imports, exports ?
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A. Excise

B. Drawback

C. Duty

D. Custom

250. Which kind of Tax is Federal subject ?
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A. Excise Tax

B. General Sales Tax

C. Zakat

D. Property Tax

251. The term real wage means the money wage ?
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A. allowing for change in prices.

B. plus, overtime payments.

C. after tax

D. Plus, benefits in kind

252. The branch of economics Microeconomics deals with______________?
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A. small units, including individual companies and small group of consumers

B. Economics of stock market

C. Economics of provinces

D. Economics of homes

254. Which of the following would increase national income ?
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A. Increase in savings

B. Increase in taxation

C. Increase in govt. spending

D. Decrease in consumption spending

258. What is called degree of buyers responsiveness to price changes ?
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A. Production & Supply

B. Demand & Supply

C. Demand push Supply

D. Demand pull supply

259. Mention an electronic quotation system in USA that provides price quotations to market participants about more actively traded common stock issues in OTC market ?
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A. Wall Street

B. National Association of Securities Dealers Automatic Quotation system (Nasdaq)

C. New York Stock Exchange

D. Nikkei Stock Average