Description : Scarcity of resources leads to (a) Unsatisfaction of human wants ; (b) Evaluation of alternative uses of scarce resources; (c) Both ; (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Both ;
Description : PPF is negative sloped due to (a) Scarcity of production resources ; (b) Unlimited wants ; (c) Improvement in technology; (d) Increasing opportunity cost
Last Answer : (a) Scarcity of production resources ;
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 : 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 : 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 : A supply curve parallel to X axis means the product supply is (a) Limited ; (b) Unlimited ; (c) Not available ; (d) None
Last Answer : ; (b) Unlimited ;
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 : 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 : In economic theory the term “means” refers to (a) Resources ; (b) Arithmetic mean ; (c) A characteristic ; (d) None
Last Answer : (a) Resources ;
Description : In a socialist econmoy how are the basic problems of scarcity and allocation of limited resources addressed?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : A monopoly is characterized by (a) Limited entry and exit opportunity ; (b) Single supplier ; (c) Few customers ; (d) All the three
Last Answer : (a) Limited entry and exit opportunity ;
Description : If the supply of a product remain same with the increase in price, the possible reasons can be (a) Apprehension of further price hike ; (b) Limited production facility; (c) Commodity being a rare commodity ; (d) All the three
Last Answer : (d) All the three
Description : Human wants are (a) Unsatisfiable ; (b) Unlimited ; (c) Undefined ; (d) Limited
Description : Stock of both man made goods as well as natural resources like capital is called – (a) National wealth ; (b) National stock ; (c) No less no gain level ; (d) All the three
Last Answer : (b) National stock ;
Description : Deficit financing means (a) Financing budgetary deficit by borrowing (b) Financing budgetary deficit by printing money ; (c) Both ; (d) None
Description : In question No. 53 if the economy produces only 3 guns and 900 tons of wheat instead of 1100 tons of wheat what does it indicates (a) Under employment of resources ; (b) Production in efficiency ; (c) Sub-optimal production; (d) All the three
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 : Which of these statement is true about production possibility curve (PPC/PPF) (a) It shows various combinations of two goods which yield same level of satisfaction (b) It shows various combination of two ... (d) It shows various combination of two goods which an economy can produce with a given time
Last Answer : (b) It shows various combination of two goods which an economy can produce with a given amount of resources
Description : In addition to three Central problem of economy, the additional problem(s) raised by the Modern economists is / are (a) Are the resources fully utilized or not ; (b) How efficient is the production and ... (c) Whether the capacity to produce or grow is increasing or is static ; (d) All the three
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 : Reverse Repo transaction means (a) Sale of securities by the holder to the investor with the agreement to purchase them at a predetermined rate and date (b) Sale or purchase of securities by the ... of securities by the holder to the investor with the agreement to purchase them at market driven rate
Last Answer : (b) Sale or purchase of securities by the holder to the investor with the commitment to sell or purchase them at a predetermined rate and date
Description : Repo transaction means (a) Sale of securities by the bolder to the investor with the agreement to purchase them at a predetermined rate and date. (b) Sale of securities by the holder to the ... of securities by the holder to the investor with the agreement to purchase them at market driven rate.
Last Answer : (a) Sale of securities by the bolder to the investor with the agreement to purchase them at a predetermined rate and date.
Description : Repo Market means (a) A money market instrument which helps in collateral short term borrowing and lending through sale and purchase operation in debt instrument (b) A money market ... instrument which helps in collateral short term borrowing through sale and purchase operation in debt instrument
Last Answer : (a) A money market instrument which helps in collateral short term borrowing and lending through sale and purchase operation in debt instrument
Description : CRR means (a) Cash Reserve Ratio ; (b) Current rate of return ; (c) Cumulative rate of return; (d) Current rate of Rupee
Last Answer : (a) Cash Reserve Ratio ;
Description : Which of these is not a function of money? (a) Means of exchange ; (b) Store value ; (c) Power indicator ; (d) Measurement of value
Last Answer : (c) Power indicator ;
Description : The supply of goods means …………… (a) Quantity offered for sale at a given price and time ; (b) Quantity produced by the manufacturer ; (c) Quantity available with the supplier (d) Consumers disposal income
Last Answer : (a) Quantity offered for sale at a given price and time ;
Description : Disguised unemployment means (a) Unemployment in agriculture ; (b) Unemployment due to recession ;(c) Unemployment due to downturn in business activity ; (d) Marginal Productivity of Labor (MPL) is zero.
Last Answer : ;(c) Unemployment due to downturn in business activity ;
Description : The term “ Micro” is derived from the …….word which means…….. (a) Latin, small ; (b) Greek, small ; (c) English, tiny ; (d) Roman, small
Last Answer : ; (b) Greek, small
Description : Capital in economics means (a) Factor of production ; (b) Fund brought in by the entrepreneur; (c) Investment in shares, bank deposits ; (d) All the above
Last Answer : (a) Factor of production ;
Description : Cetris Paribus means (a) Holding demand constant ; (b) Holding supply constant ; (c) Price being constant; (d) Other things being constant
Last Answer : (d) Other things being constant
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 : 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 : 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 the following is/ are a non-economic resource (a) Air (b) Water ; (c) Sunlight ; (d) All the three
Description : Is it possible that an area or region may have ample water resources but is still facing water scarcity ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Yes it is possible that an area or region may have ample water resources but is still facing water scarcity. Most of our cities are facing this proble. (i) In most of ... increasing population, industries and vehicles has made matter worse by exerting pressure on existing freshwater resources.
Description : An area or region may have ample water resources but still face water scarcity. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Water scarcity in most of the cities are an outcome of dense and growing population. The multiplying urban centres and urban lifestyles of the huge population have not only added to ... industries, use of pesticides and chemical fertilisers in agriculture and due to dumping of domestic wastes.
Description : Economic problem arises mainly due to (1) overpopulation (2) unemployment (3) scarcity of resources (4) lack of industries
Last Answer : (3) scarcity of resources Explanation: The theory of Economic problem states that there is scarcity, or that the finite resources available are insufficient to satisfy all human wants and needs. The ... produced and how the factors of production (such as capital and labor) are to be allocated.
Description : Which is not a reason for conservation of water resources. A. The increase in population with the progress of time results in water scarcity. B. Our water resources like the river, lakes etc., are ... C. The water demand for industrial use will increase day by day. D. India gets little rain.
Last Answer : D. India gets little rain.
Description : We need to conserve water because: a. Water resources are over-exploited b. Irrigation utilizes more than 90% of the total fresh water c. Over population leads to water scarcity d. All of the above
Last Answer : d. All of the above
Last Answer : scarcity of resources
Description : If supply and demand both shift outward, but demand shifts outward more than supply, the equilibrium price (a) will increase and quantity will increase ; (b) will increase and quantity will decrease; (c) will decrease and quantity will decrease ; (d) will decrease and quantity will increase
Last Answer : (a) will increase and quantity will increase ;
Description : Which of these terms are/is appropriate for RBI? (a) Banker’s Bank ; (b) Banker’s to the Government ; (c) Both ; (d) None
Description : If RBI sucks excess money into circulation this will effect (a) M1 ; (b) M2 ; (c) Both ; (d) None
Last Answer : ; (c) Both ;
Description : RBI check inflation by (a) Increasing bank rate ; (b) Increasing CRR ; (c) Both ; (d) None
Description : In a perfect competitive market price determines – (a) What to buy ; (b) What to produce ; (c) Both ; (d) None
Description : Which of the following faces a downward sloping demand curve (a) Firm in a competitive market ; (b) Firm in a monopoly market ; (c) Both ; (d) None
Last Answer : (b) Firm in a monopoly market ;
Description : If both the disposal income as well as number of suppliers of a product rises, the equilibrium (a) Price remain same ; (b) Price will go up ; (c) Quantity will go up ; (d) Quantity will go down
Last Answer : (c) Quantity will go up ;
Description : An imposition of excise duty would effect the demand of a product due to ………….. (a) Income effect ; (b) Substitution effect ; (c) Both ; (d) None