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PPSC Economics Full Book MCQ Test MCQs With Answers
Question # 1
A vertical demand curve results in.
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No change in quantity when the supply curve shifts.
No change in price when the supply curve shifts
No change in the supply curve being possible
No change in quantity when the demand curve shifts.
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Question # 2
Over time the wealth of society increases and payments technologies get more efficient What is the effect on money demand of these two changes.
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Money demand rises proportionately to the rise in wealth.
Money demand rises, but less than proportionately to the rise in wealth.
The overall effect in ambiguous
Money demand declines
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Question # 3
If marginal cost is positive and falling.
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Total cost is falling
Total cost is increasing at a falling rate
Total cost is falling at a falling rate
Total cost is increasing at an increasing rate.
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Question # 4
"The quantity demanded increases as its price increases and falls as its price falls" is called given goods, is presented by.
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Allen
Marshall
Adam smith
Robert griffin
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Question # 5
By controlling the monetary base economists mean
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Controlling the money multiplier
Restricting the amount of cash in circulation
Not allowing commercial banks to issue notes and coins
making banks keep a certain % of their assets as M0
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Question # 6
Eco philosophy deals with philosophy of
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Nature
Mind
Science
None of these
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Question # 7
a x2 + bx + c = 0
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Linear equation
Quadratic equation
Polynomial of degree five
None of these
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Question # 8
Scarcity means that
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We cannot have everything that we might want
We have to make choices between the things we desire.
There are costs to just about any activity we undertake
We must give up some thing in order to obtain other things.
All of the above are correct
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Question # 9
The yield curve shows
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The yields on stocks of different maturities
The interest rates on bonds of different maturities.
The yields on stocks with differing default risk
The yields on bonds with differing default risk
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Question # 10
Which of the following taxes is regressive
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The federal income tax
The state income tax
The sales tax
The Medicare tax
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Question # 11
In which of the following situations will an increase in the money supply have no effect upon equilibrium iincome.
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LM is steeply sloped and IS is relatively that
LM is vertical and IS is stopped
LM is steeply sotped and IS is vertical
LM is relatively flat as is IS
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Question # 12
At the intersection of AD and AS equilibrium is achieved in.
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The goods market
The money market
The labour market
All of the above
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Question # 13
Equilibrium price is a price at which
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Quantity demanded is equal to quantity suppled
Quantity demanded minus quantity supplied is zero
quantity demanded = quantity supplied
All of these
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Question # 14
What are the two broad functions of statistical methods in social research.
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Description and summarizing
Description and indication
Description and induction
Applied Mathematics and induction
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Question # 15
Ordinal measurement approach was not presented by
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Allen
Hicks
Edge worth
Robbins
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Question # 16
If a price increase of good A increases the quantity demanded of good B, then good B is a.
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substitute good
Complementary good
Bargain
Interior good
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Question # 17
Monetarists believe that a reduction in _____ can be achieved by reducing.
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Unemployment, prices
Inflation, wages
Unemployment, wages
Inflation, the quantity of nominal money
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Question # 18
A monopoly there is
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No difference between firm and industry
A few firms
Lot of firms
none of these
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Question # 19
The main source of interest profits for banks is.
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Checking account fees
Loans
Government securities
Savigng accounts
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Question # 20
When a market is contestable , incumbent firms must.________ to avoid the entry of new competitors.
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Behave like competitive firms
Agree to act together
Differentiate their products
Practice price discrimination
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Question # 21
Where there is an equal increase in net tax revenue and government spending, ceteris paribus.
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(C+I+G) is shifting upward
(C+I+G) is shifting downward
(C+I+G) does not shift
All of these
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Question # 22
In market economics the incentive that draws entrepreneurs into industry is.
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Government bonuses for meeting production quotas
Profit
Government assumption of the risk of failure
Government assistance with making output and pricing decisions
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Question # 23
From a Keynesian perspective business investment will de cline as a result of.
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A fall in the interest rate
A decrease in business taxes
A decline in business expectations
Acceleration of business depreciation
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Question # 24
Find the change in revenue to the industry due to the taxs.
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Rs. 40 billion
Rs. 34 million
Rs.25 million
Rs.36 Million.
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Question # 25
Aggregate demand will increase if
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Consumption falls
Investment falls
Exports fall
imports fall
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Question # 26
If demand is price inelastic.
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An increase in price must raise profits
An increase in price decreases revenue
An increase in price increase revenue
A decrease in price reduces sales.
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Question # 27
National sample survey scheme is an example for
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Government policy
Planning
Population analysis
Business
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Question # 28
During the 1980's empirical evidence indicates that.
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Poverty re emerged in Pakistan
Good growth brought down poverty in Pakistan.
Poverty situation showed no change
None of the above
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Question # 29
Which of the following best defines price discrimination.
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Charging different prices on the basis of race
Charging different prices for goods with different costs of production
Charging different prices based on cost of service differences.
Selling a certain product of given quality and cost per unit at different prices to different buyers
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Question # 30
If a good is normal then the demand curve for that good must be.
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Downward sloping
Upward sloping
Perfectly elastic
Completely inelastic
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Question # 31
Given fixed exchange rates assume Pakistan initiates contractionary monetary ad fiscal policies to combat inflation. these policies will also.
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Reduce a balance of payments surplus
Reduce a balance of payments deficit
Increases both imports and exports
Decrease both imports and exports
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