Description : Which of the following is/ are not an economic resource (a) Land ; (b) Capital ; (c) Labour ; (d) Air
Last Answer : ; (d) Air
Description : Which of the following is/ are an economic resource (a) Land ; (b) Capital ; (c) Labour ; (d) All the three
Last Answer : (d) All the three
Description : Economics cannot be given the status of science because (a) Of non-uniformity of opinion and approach of economist; (b) Economic behaviour of human being is unpredictable; (c) Measuring rod of money is unstable ; (d) All the three
Description : In economic wealth is the stock of all those material and immaterial objects which……... (a) Are transferable ; (b) Have utility ; (c) Are scarce ; (d) All the three
Last Answer : ; (d) All the three
Description : Economics cannot be considered a perfect science because (a) Human behaviour is unpredictable (b) It is difficult to make correct prediction of economic variables (c) Economist do not have common opinion about a particular economic event (d) All the three
Description : Economic order quantity is that quantity at which cost of holding and carrying inventory is: (a) Maximum and equal (b) Minimum and equal (c) It can be maximum or minimum depending upon case to case. (d) Minimum and unequal
Last Answer : (b) Minimum and equal
Description : Which of the following is not an economic activity? (a) Painting for self use ; (b) Maintenance of Public Park by Local administration (c) Painting for commercial use ; (d) Running an Academic school
Last Answer : (a) Painting for self use ;
Description : A firm that makes profit in excess of normal profit is earning (a) Economic profit ; (b) Costing profit ; (c) Normal profit ; (d) Super normal profit
Last Answer : ; (d) Super normal profit
Description : A firm that break even after all the economic costs are paid in earning (a) Economic profit ; (b) Accounting profit ; (c) Normal profit ; (d) Super normal profit
Last Answer : (c) Normal profit ;
Description : The maximum quantity that a supplier is prepared to supply in the market at a given price is called (a) Economic order quantity ; (b) Optimum quantity ; (c) Supply quantity ; (d) Both or quantity
Last Answer : ; (c) Supply quantity ;
Description : In economic theory, in the short run all the cost are…………… (a) Fixed ; (b) Variable ; (c) Controllable ; (d) Semi variable
Last Answer : (a) Fixed ;
Description : Economic growth is best depicted by (a) Outward shift in PPF ; (b) Upward movement in PPF ; (c) Inward movement in PPF (d) Downward movement in PPF
Last Answer : (a) Outward shift in PPF ;
Description : Economic efficiency means (a) Production of goods of mass consumption at lower cost; (b) Production of goods and services for those who have purchasing power; (c) Getting greatest satisfaction from available resources ; (d) Full employment of working force
Last Answer : (c) Getting greatest satisfaction from available resources
Description : Which of the following issue relates to micro-economics (a) Impact of crude price hike on inflation (b) Impact of change in bank rate on bank saving and investment (c) Impact of Information technology on economic growth (d) Impact of shortage of wheat production on wheat prices
Last Answer : (d) Impact of shortage of wheat production on wheat prices
Description : Which of these is an economic activity (a) A father teaching his son at home instead of sending to any coaching centre (b) A hair dresser doing hair cut designing on payment (c) A housewife mending her family cloths on her own (d) A singer giving a show on his son’s wedding anniversary
Last Answer : (b) A hair dresser doing hair cut designing on payment
Description : Which of these are outside the domain of macro economics (a) Consumer behavior ; (b) National income ; (c) Economic growth; (d) Balance of payment and trade
Last Answer : (a) Consumer behavior ;
Description : The terms Micro economic and Macro economics were coined by (a) Professor A Samulson ; (b) Giffen ; (c) Prof. Ragner Frisch ; (d) Eagle
Last Answer : (c) Prof. Ragner Frisch ;
Description : The basic assumption of an economic analysis is/ are (a) Cetris paribus ; (b) Rational behavior ; (c) Both ; (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Both ;
Description : In economic goods includes material things which………. (a) Can be transferred ; (b) Can be exchanged for one another ; (c) Both ; (d) None
Description : Economic resources are (a) Unlimited ; (b) Limited in supply and use ; (c) Limited in supply but have alternative uses; (d) Unproductive
Last Answer : (c) Limited in supply but have alternative uses;
Description : In economic theory the term “means” refers to (a) Resources ; (b) Arithmetic mean ; (c) A characteristic ; (d) None
Last Answer : (a) Resources ;
Description : Normative economic theory deals with (a) What is or how the economic problem facing the society are solved; (b) How the problem should be solved ; (c) What to Produce ; (d) How to produce
Last Answer : (b) How the problem should be solved ;
Description : General equilibrium analysis refers to (a) Behaviour of individual economic decision making units and individual markets in isolation; (b) Behaviour of all the individual decision making units and market viewed in totality; (c) Both ; (d) (d) none
Last Answer : (b) Behaviour of all the individual decision making units and market viewed in totality;
Description : Which of the following is a central problem of every economy (a) Abundance of resources ; (b) Scarcity of economic resources ; (c) Poverty; (d) Moral and ethical values
Last Answer : (b) Scarcity of economic resources ;
Description : Micro economics theory deals with (a) Economic behavior of individual economic decision making units; (b) Economy as a whole ; (c) Trade relations ; (d) Economic growth of the society
Last Answer : (a) Economic behavior of individual economic decision making units;
Description : Which of the following is a cause of frictional unemployment? (a) Non-availability of work due to strike and lock-out. (b) Temporary unemployment due to change over in jo(b) ; (c) Both ; (d) None
Description : Optional money is a (a) Legal tender money ; (b) Non-legal tender money ; (c) Limited legal tender money; (d) Full bodied money
Last Answer : (b) Non-legal tender money ;
Description : The demand curve of a Monopoly firm is – (a) Same that of a firm in a perfect competition ; (b) Same as that of the total market demand; (c) Non-exist ; (d) Perfectly elastic
Last Answer : (b) Same as that of the total market demand;
Description : In economics, in the long run all the cost…………. (a) Are fixed ; (b) Are variable ; (c) Except labour are variable ; (d) Are non controllable
Last Answer : (b) Are variable ;
Description : Scarcity of resources means (a) Limited resources ; (b) Non – esxistence of resources ; (c) Both ; (d) None
Last Answer : (a) Limited resources ;
Description : Which of these is/ are included in the domestic territory of a country? (a) Territory lying within the political frontier including territorial water of the country. (b) Ships and aircrafts operated by the ... (c) Fishing vessels, oil and natural gas rigs and floating platforms. ; (d) All the three
Last Answer : (b) Ships and aircrafts operated by the residents of the country between two or more countries.
Description : The paradox of Diamond is more costly than water is explained by (a) Marginal utility concept ;(b) Scarcity ; (c) Relative cost of production ; (d) All the three
Last Answer : ;(b) Scarcity ;
Description : Which of these resources would be called as land in economics (a) Coal mines of Bihar ; (b) Water resources of Uttaranchal ; (c) Mineral deposits of Jharkhand; (d) All the three
Description : Which of these is/are the feature of an underdeveloped economy? (a) Greater inequalities ; (b) High incidence of unemployment ; (c) Orthodox means of production ; (d) All the three
Description : Labour cost consists of (a) All people officially employed or unemployed (b) All people over the age of 18 but less than 58 years of age (c) All youth having passed matriculate examination ; (d) All the three
Last Answer : (a) All people officially employed or unemployed
Description : Inflationary conditions may co-exist with which of the following situation (a) Increase in factor cost ; (b) Increase in employment opportunities; (c) Growth in GDP and imports ; (d) All the three
Description : Which of these is one of the causes of inflation? (a) Increase in public expenditure ; (b) Deficit financing ; (c) Increase in administrative prices (d) All the three
Description : India is a recipient of loan from which of these agencies (a) World Bank ; (b) IMF ; (c) IDA ; (d) All the three
Description : Repo transactions are allowed in (a) Government securities / Treasury bills of all maturity ; (b) State Government securities (c) PSU bonds/Private corporate bonds ; (d) All the three
Description : CRR is used to (a) Combat inflation ; (b) Check black money ; (c) Check tax evasion ; (d) All the three
Last Answer : (a) Combat inflation ;
Description : Which of these affects the demand for money? (a) Real income ; (b) Price level ; (c) Rate of interest ; (d) All the three
Description : If the country is passing through recession, the RBI would (a) Buy bonds ; (b) Reduce CRR ; (c) Ease out bank rate ; (d) All or any of the above three
Last Answer : (d) All or any of the above three
Description : If RBI wants to decrease the money supply in order to check inflation it will (a) Sell bonds ; (b) Increase CRR ; (c) Hike bank rate ; (d) All or any of the above three
Last Answer : ; (d) All or any of the above three
Description : Which of the following is near money? (a) Bill of exchange ; (b) Saving bonds ; (c) Gilt edged securities ; (d) All the three
Description : Which of these would not be part of GDP? (a) Sale of Intermediate goods ; (b) Income from illegal betting ; (c) Household services rendered by a house wife in her family ; (d) All the three
Description : In an open economy (a) GDP=GNP ; (b) GDP>GNP ; (c) GDP
Last Answer : ; (d) All the three are possible
Description : In a closed economy (a) GDP=GNP ; (b) GDP>GNP ; (c) GDP
Last Answer : (a) GDP=GNP ;
Description : Which of the following is an example of an intermediate goods. (a) A Tata Indica sold by a dealer of second hand car ; (b) Steel and cement used to construct a flyover ; (c) Farming crop purchased by FCI (d) All the three
Last Answer : (b) Steel and cement used to construct a flyover ;
Description : In agricultural sector net value added is estimated by (a) Income method ; (b) Expenditure method ; (c) Production method ; (d) All the three
Last Answer : ; (c) Production method ;
Description : Which of these is / are a transfer payments(s)? (a) Pension ; (b) Scholarship ; (d) Unemployment allowance ; (d) All the three