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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.

Peer borrowing groups of five or so people with joit liability approve loans to other members as a substitute for the bank’s screening process The above statement applies to ?
A Indonesia’s Badan Kredit Kecamatan (BKK)
B the Association for Development of Microenterprice
C Bangladesh’s Grameen Bank
D the Enterprice credit program in Kolkata
Correct Answer: the Enterprice credit program in Kolkata
The elasticity of propoor growth is ?
A the percentage increase in the consumption growth of the poor divided by percentage increase in the consumption growth of the nonpoor
B the percentage increase in the poor times percentage increase in the nonpoor
C the percentage increase in the poverty of the poor divided by percentage increase in the poverty of the nonpoor
D the percentage increase in the poor people in the Urban divided by percentage increase in the nonpoor in the urban
Correct Answer: the percentage increase in the consumption growth of the poor divided by percentage increase in the consumption growth of the nonpoor
Income inequalities are often shown on a ?
A production possibility curve
B marginal inequality curve
C sen curve
D Lorenz curve
Correct Answer: Lorenz curve
Sen’s welfare theory relies on ?
A individuals’ accomplishments
B individuals’ capabilities
C individuals’ wealth
D individuals’ education
Correct Answer: individuals’ capabilities
According to Human Development Report 2003, about ________ countries were poorer in 2003 than in 1990?
A 50
B 100
C 1000
D 5
Correct Answer: 50
Sala-i-Martin interpolates income distribution by ?
A quientiles
B percentiles
C simulation
D relative ratio measures
Correct Answer: simulation
The Lorenz curve shows ?
A patterns of poverty between developed and developing countries
B the change in GDP per capita over time
C the poorest’s income shares fall in the early stages of growth
D income concentration relative to a 45-degree line
Correct Answer: patterns of poverty between developed and developing countries
In 2003, the UN Development Program estimated that a 1-percent LDC per capita consumption growth, with income inequality unchanging, would reduce the poverty percentage by _________ percent yearly?
A 0
B 2
C 6
D 0.5
Correct Answer: 2
A value of 1 in Gini index represents ?
A low inequality
B maximum inequality
C 10/10 000% inequality
D 1% inequality
Correct Answer: maximum inequality
Indices of income distribution measure ?
A absolute poverty
B economic growth
C relative poverty
D standard of living
Correct Answer: relative poverty