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 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
Last Answer : (d) All the three
Description : GDP at factor cost exceeds GDP at market price (a) When the factor income from abroad is negative ; (b) When depreciation on fixed capital exceeds income in investment; (c) When direct tax exceeds indirect tax ; (d) When subsidies exceeds indirect taxes.
Last Answer : (d) When subsidies exceeds indirect taxes.
Description : The return on investment (ROI) may be calculated as A. Net profit before interest, tax and dividend / Capital employed B. Net profit after interest, tax and dividend / Shareholder's fund C. ( Net profit - preference dividend )/ No. of equity shares D. Return on Investment / Net profit ratio
Last Answer : A. Net profit before interest, tax and dividend / Capital employed
Description : How does a commercial bank create money (a) By printing money ; (b) By lending a part of its deposits ; (c) By issuing ATM cards (d) Accepting deposits
Last Answer : (b) By lending a part of its deposits ;
Description : Which of these would be classified as capital in economics (a) Bhankra Dam ; (b) Indira canal ; (c) Golden triangle ; (d) All the three
Description : Which of these is not the function of World Bank? (a) To arbitrate on international trade disputes. (b) To help the member countries in the reconstruction and development of their countries. ... and credit by guaranteeing repayment. (d) To promote long term balanced growth of international trade.
Last Answer : (a) To arbitrate on international trade disputes.
Description : In free economy the decision about investment, saving and consumption are decided by (a) Price mechanism ; (b) Central bank ;(c) Planning Commission ;(d) Finance budget
Last Answer : (a) Price mechanism
Description : GDP at market prices is the sum of Consumption, Investment, Government Spending and Net Exports. „Net‟ exports is (a) Gross exports minus depreciation ; (b) Exports minus imports ; (c) Gross exports earnings minus capital inflow ; (d) Export minus imports of merchandize
Last Answer : (b) Exports minus imports ;
Description : The opportunity cost of capital investment is (a) Sacrifice of current consumption ; (b) More consumption on luxury items; (c) Lower capital growth in future ; (d) Wastage of Resources
Last Answer : (a) Sacrifice of current consumption
Description : The opportunity cost of consumption is (a) Lack of capital formation for future ; (b) Greater investment ; (c) Full employment ; (d) Deflation
Last Answer : (a) Lack of capital formation for future ;
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 : 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 : The quantity of a commodity that an individual is willing to purchase over a specified period of time is a function of except ………. (a) Price of the commodity ; (b) Price of the competitive products; (c) His disposal income ; (d) Price of factor of production
Last Answer : ; (d) Price of factor of production
Description : Which of these is not a factor of quantity supplied (a) Price of the goods ; (b) Price of the related other goods; (c) Cost of production ; (d) Consumers disposal income
Last Answer : ; (d) Consumers disposal income
Description : Which of the following is not a factor in market supply of a product (a) Cost of production ; (b) Number of buyers ; (c) Market price of the product; (d) Price of related products
Last Answer : (b) Number of buyers ;
Description : Which of the following is not a factor is market supply of product (a) Cost of production ; (b) Number of buyers ; (c) Market price of the product ; (d) Price of related products
Last Answer : (b) Number of buyers
Description : „Transfer Payments‟ are (a) Payments made to a factor of production ; (b) Payments transferred from one sector to another; (c) Payments made for no return service ; (d) Payments made by government of one country to another
Last Answer : (c) Payments made for no return service ;
Description : Higher PPC curve indicates (a) More production of both the things with increase in technology or factor inputs supply; (b) More production of one at the expense of other; (c) More production of ... of other with increase in technology or factor input supply ; (d) Less than full employment situation
Last Answer : (a) More production of both the things with increase in technology or factor inputs supply;
Description : If production possibility frontier is linear it implies (a) Constant opportunity cost ; (b) Economy is stagnant; (c) Underemployment of factor of production ; (d) With the increase in production, opportunity cost also increases
Last Answer : (a) Constant opportunity cost
Description : The central problem of how to produce is resolved by (a) Demand and supply of factor inputs ; (b) Demand and supply of goods; (c) Relative prices and availability of factors of production ; (d) Government intervention
Last Answer : (c) Relative prices and availability of factors of production
Description : What is the term in economics for the consumption of fixed capital? a) Investment b) Value added c) Production flow d) Depreciation
Last Answer : d) Depreciation
Description : A goods can be considered a normal goods in economics if increase in disposal income of the consumer causes (a) An increase in demand ; (b) No change in demand ; (c) Decrease in demand ; (d) Less than proportionate change in demand
Last Answer : (a) An increase in demand ;
Description : A goods can be considered inferior goods in economics if increase in disposal income of the consumer causes (a) An increase in demand ; (b) No change in demand ; (c) Decrease in demand ; (d) Less than proportionate change in demand
Last Answer : ; (c) Decrease in demand ;
Description : Increase in Demand is also known as – in economics (a) Expansion in demand ; (b) Compression in demand ; (c) Extension in demand; (d) Extraction in deman
Last Answer : (a) Expansion in demand ;
Description : Which of the following is not a method of measurement of price elasticity of demand in economics (a) Total Outlay ; (b) Total savings ; (c) Point method ; (d) Arc method
Last Answer : ; (b) Total savings
Description : Which of the following is not a type of elasticity in economics………………… (a) Income elasticity ; (b) Price elasticity ; (c) Utility elasticity ; (d) Cross elasticity
Last Answer : (c) Utility elasticity ;
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 : Economics modes are (a) Based on some realistic assumptions ; (b) Based on hypothetical assumptions (c) Scientifically tested ; (d) Based on necessity
Last Answer : (a) Based on some realistic assumptions
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 : 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 : ----------is known as father of economics (a) Adam Smith ; (b) Professor A Samulson ; (c) Alfred Marshall ; (d) J R Hicks
Last Answer : (a) Adam Smith ;
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 : 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 : Who defined economics as “ Science which deals with wealth” (a) J. (B) Say ; (b) (A) (C) pigou ; (c) Alfred Marshall ; (d) Robbins
Last Answer : (a) J. (B) Say ;
Description : Which of these is not land in economics (a) Tehri Dam ; (b) Forest reserves of Assam ; (c) Fish reserves in the Bay of Bengal; (d) Herbal plant of Uttaranchal
Last Answer : (a) Tehri Dam ;
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 revenue receipt? a) Loan from the International Monetary Fund b) Grant from the World Bank c) Borrowing from the Public d) Public Issue of shares
Last Answer : b) Grant from the World Bank
Description : Which of the following statements is not correct? A. For the purpose of Funds Flow Statement, the term 'fund ' generally refers to net working capital B. Funds flow is a wider concept than ... business D. The capitalisation of reserves by the issue of bonus shares also involves flow of funds
Last Answer : D. The capitalisation of reserves by the issue of bonus shares also involves flow of funds
Description : For the purpose of preparation of fund flow statement, fund means– (A) Total resources (B) Cash/bank balances (C) Current Assets (D) Working capital
Last Answer : Answer: Working capital
Description : In the BoP statement, current account includes (i) Marchandize, invisible items (ii) Government loans from abroad (iii) Foreign direct investment. (a) (i) only ; (b) Both (i) and (ii) above ; (c) Both (i) and (iii) above ; (d) Both (ii) and (iii) above
Last Answer : (a) (i) only ;
Description : Consumption demand does not depend upon the level of (a) Income ; (b) Propensity to consume ; (c) Consumer spending ; (d) Marginal efficiency of investment.
Last Answer : (d) Marginal efficiency of investment.
Description : On the basis of the Keynesian model of output determination, a multiplier of 3 implies that (a) An increase in consumption by `3 will result in an increase in investment by Re. 1 (b) An increase in ... 2 (d) An increase in investment by Re. 1 will result in an increase in consumption by Re. 1
Last Answer : (c) An increase in investment by Re. 1 will result in an increase in consumption by `2
Description : …………….. actions by an entrepreneur most likely to contribute to creative destruction. a) Development of a new product b) Take-over of a competitor c) Issuing shares d) Development of an organization
Last Answer : a) Development of a new product
Description : Which of the following is not the factors of production ? 1. Land 2. Labour 3. Capital 4. Entrepreneur 5. None of these
Last Answer : Entrepreneur
Description : Backward bending supply curve is related to which of the following factors of production ? (a) Labour (b) Capital (c) Land (d) Entrepreneur
Last Answer : (d) Entrepreneur
Description : The profit of a company (whose capital is divided into 25‚000 shares of Rs. 10 each) for the last three years are : Rs. 50‚000; Rs. 60‚000 and Rs. 40‚000. The fair return on investment is taken at 10% p.a. The value of company’s share will be– (A) Rs. 10 (B) Rs. 20 (C) Rs. 30 (D) Rs. 40
Last Answer : Answer: Rs. 20
Description : Which of the following international organization is going to invest Rs 60 crore in Aadhar Housing Finance? A) International Monetary Fund B) International Finance Corporation C) Asian Development Bank D) World Bank E) European Investment Bank
Last Answer : B) International Finance Corporation Explanation: The World Bank s private sector funding arm International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Wadhawan Global Capital Pvt Ltd are going to raise their ... between them to help the housing loan provider to lower income families double its business.
Description : India is a recipient of loan from which of these agencies (a) World Bank ; (b) IMF ; (c) IDA ; (d) All the three
Description : Which of these terms are/is appropriate for RBI? (a) Banker’s Bank ; (b) Banker’s to the Government ; (c) Both ; (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Both ;