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Economics Mcqs 4423 MCQs [All-Courses]

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Economics MCQs cover fundamental concepts of microeconomics and macroeconomics, including demand and supply, inflation, national income, and economic policies.
This section is designed to strengthen analytical skills and conceptual understanding for competitive examinations.
Highly useful for PPSC, FPSC, NTS, OTS, KPPSC, and other testing services preparation.

To adjust GDP from market prices to factor cost ?
A Add indirect taxes
B Subtract subsidies
C Deduct indirect taxes and subsidies
D Deduct indirect taxes and add subsidies
Correct Answer: Subtract subsidies
GDP plus net property income from abroad equals what ?
A GNP
B NNP
C Depreciation
D Real GDP
Correct Answer: GNP
In a recession ?
A Unemployment is likely to be low
B Prices are likely to increase
C Growth is negative
D Growth is slow
Correct Answer: Growth is slow
Gross National Product equals ?
A Net National Product adjusted for inflation
B Gross Domestic Product adjusted for inflation
C Gross Domestic Product plus net property income from abroad
D Net National Product plus net property income from abroad
Correct Answer: Gross Domestic Product adjusted for inflation
The Club of Rome Study, The Limits to Growth suggests that as natural resources diminish ?
A capital increasingly replaces labor
B technological change compensates for capital depletion
C costs rise, leaving less capital for future investment
D contingent valuation becomes critical
Correct Answer: costs rise, leaving less capital for future investment
The green house effect is the phenomenon by which ?
A biological diversity is dominant in agricultural production
B the globe’s water pollution affects plankton
C the earth’s atmosphere traps infrared radiation
D climatic changes occur naturally in the forest
Correct Answer: the earth’s atmosphere traps infrared radiation
Many environmental resources are public goods, which are characterized by ?
A rivalry and exclusion in consumption
B nonrivalry and nonexclusion in consumption
C rivalry but nonexclusion in production
D nonrivalry but exclusion in usage
Correct Answer: nonrivalry and nonexclusion in consumption
According to Coase’s theorem when property rights are well defined and legally enforceable and transactions costs are not prohibitive ?
A population growth leads to rigid land rights
B participants will organize their transactions
C violence displacement erosion and poverty are minimized
D individuals overuse of the biosphere is curtailed
Correct Answer: participants will organize their transactions
Micheal Roemer’s three-sector model shows that growth in the booming export sector I- reduces the price of foreign exchange II- retards other sectors’ growth by reducing incentives to export other commodities III- reduces incentives to replace domestic goods for imports IV- raises factor and input prices for non-booming sectors ?
A I and III only
B II and III only
C I, II and III only
D I, II , III only IV
Correct Answer: I, II , III only IV
Which of the following country has 25 percent of the world’s estimated oil reserves and the lowest cost production as well as a dominant role in OPEC pricing ?
A Russia
B Saudi Arabia
C Iraq
D Venezuela
Correct Answer: Saudi Arabia