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PPSC Economics Full Book MCQ Test MCQs With Answers
Question # 1
If the exchange rate is above the equilibrium level.
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There is excess demand and teh exchange rate will fall
There is excess supply and the exchange rate will fall
There is excess demand and the exchange rate will rise
There is excess supply and the exchange rate will rise
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Question # 2
An increase in the costs of production will
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Shift demand out wards
Shift demand in wards
Shift supply out wards so more is supplied at each and every price all other things unchanged.
Shift supply inwards
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Question # 3
Given the saving equation S = - 50 + 0, 20 Y, where s is saving and Y is income.
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The break even level of income is 240
Dissaving takes place if income is 300
Consumption expenditures and saving are equal at an income level of 500
The MPS is constant for all levels of income
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Question # 4
GDP per head may be an imperfect measure of economic welfare because it excludes.
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The value of leisure
Externalities
Untraded goods
All of the above
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Question # 5
Real business cycle theory suggests that __________ not important in explaining short term fluctuations around actual output.
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aggregate supply is
aggregate demand is
Potential output is
Real variables are
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Question # 6
Who is regarded as the founder of theory of sets.
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Adam Smith
Karl Frederich Gauss
George cantor
Euller
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Question # 7
The idea that the money supply should change to accommodate changes in aggregate demand is associated with the ideas of.
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Milton Friedman
Ronald reagan
Margaret Thatcher
John Maynard Keynes
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Question # 8
World environment Day is
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May 5
June 5
July 5
February 5
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Question # 9
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 # 10
In Nash equilibrium each player chooses the best strategy.
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Assuming other players move first.
Dominated by the other players
Given the strategies of other players
That is a credible threat
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Question # 11
Nationalism, self sufficiency, and imperial power were central concerns of.
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French physiocrats
Thomas Malthus
Mercantilists
Adam Smith
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Question # 12
According to Nurkse a balance growth a ncessary to.
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Develop resources
Develop capital
Break vicious circle of poverty
Develop infrastructure.
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Question # 13
Along the long run supply curve all of the following can vary except.
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The level of profits
The number of firms in the industry
Input prices
The level of input usage
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Question # 14
Which of the following measures is the best measure of money as a medium of exchange.
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M1
M2
M3
None of the above
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Question # 15
An increase in the price of a complement or produce.A would.
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Shift demand for product a out wants
Shift demand for product A inwards
shift supply for product A out wards
Shift supply for product A inwards
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Question # 16
Fiscal policy is weak under floating exchange rates as fiscal expansion.
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Crowds out imports
Crowds out public consumption
Crowds out exports
Reduces the budget deficit
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Question # 17
If tastes are identical between countries than comparative advantage is determined by
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Supply conditions only
Demand conditions only
Supply and demand conditions
Can't tell without more information.
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Question # 18
The law of diminishing returns assumes.
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There are not fixed factors of production
There are no variable factors of production
Utility is maximized when marginal product falls.
Some factors of production are fixed
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Question # 19
Why would corporations want to achieve zero balances in their checking accounts.
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To earn more interest
To avoid paying taxes
to keep a low profile
To circumvent banking regulations
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Question # 20
The main role of the Federal Reserve is to
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Administer the government on the state of the economy
Overses the operations of the financial system and monetary management.
Establish the value of the dollar and official interest rates
Provide advice to the government on the state of the economy.
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Question # 21
Short run is a time frame where a firm can change its.,
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Total cost
Total production
Plant size
None of these
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Question # 22
A decrease iin money demand other thing equal shifts the _____ curve to the
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IS ; right
Is ; Left
LM ; Left
LM ; Rfight
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Question # 23
The Eco is a word derived from
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Philo
Economy
Oikos
None of these
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Question # 24
Which among the following is the sensible theory of sampling.
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Induction
Inertia
Regularity
None of the above
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Question # 25
Should international transpiration costs decrease, the effect on international trade would include a.
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Increase in the volume of trade
smaller gain from trade
Decline in the income of home producers
Decrease in the level of specialization production.
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Question # 26
The primary function of a bank is to.
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Control the money supply
Provide notes and coins for trade
Make a profit
Provide a chequeen clearing system.
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Question # 27
During the early years of the Great depression there was a significant decrees n the the money supply that causes. the ______ to shift____
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IS ; Leftward
IS ; rightwards
LM ; Leftward
LM ; rightward
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Question # 28
What makes economics scientific.
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It tests theories against observations and modifies the theories if needed.
It uses numbers to measure things
It involves the use of experiments
It is a description of how thing work
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Question # 29
The supply curve of a monopolist is always.
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More elastic
Less elastic
undefined
Steeper
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Question # 30
Matrix multiplication does not satisfy
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Associative law
Distributive law
Commutative law
None of the above
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Question # 31
In order to constitute an oligopolistic market structure.
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There must be a few firms in a given relevant market
There must be a few firms selling in a national market
There must be more than 20 firms selling in the international market
There must be fewer than 15 firm is any given market
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