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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.

Tariff levels in advanced countries tend to be __________ tariff levels in developing countries?
A higher than
B equal to
C lower than
D there is no general pattern
Correct Answer: lower than
Most of developing-country exports consist of ?
A primary products such as tin and bauxite
B intermediate products
C labor-intensive agricultural products
D labor-intensive manufacturing products
Correct Answer: primary products such as tin and bauxite
Concerning tariff policy, the United States does not charge?
A lower tariff rates on goods from nations with normal trade relation status
B lower tariff rates on goods from nations with most favored nation status
C low or zero tariffs on goods from certain developing countries
D identical tariff rates in products from all countries of the world
Correct Answer: identical tariff rates in products from all countries of the world
Among the institutions and policies that have been created to support developing countries are?
A the world Bank
B the international Monetary Fund
C The Generalized System of Preferences
D All of the above
Correct Answer: All of the above
To stabilize the prices of primary products international commodity agreements have utilized all of the following except ?
A tariff-rate quotas applied to imported goods
B production and export controls
C buffer stocks
D multilateral contracts
Correct Answer: tariff-rate quotas applied to imported goods
To help developing nations strengthen their international competitiveness many industrial nations have granted non-reciprocal tariff reductions to developing nations under the ?
A international commodity agreements program
B multilateral contract program
C generalized system of preferences program
D export-led growth program
Correct Answer: generalized system of preferences program
To be considered a a good candidate for an export cartel, a commodity should ?
A be a manufactured goods
B be a primary product
C have high price elasticity of supply
D have a low price elasticity of demand
Correct Answer: have a low price elasticity of demand
The arrangement where goods imported from trading partners in the developing world are subject to lower tariff rates than goods from other countries is referred to as ?
A normal trade relation status
B most favored nation status
C offshore assembly provisions
D Generalized System of Preferences
Correct Answer: Generalized System of Preferences
Concerning the hypothesis that there has occurred a long run deterioration in the developing countries terms of trade empirical studies provide ?
A mixed evidence that does not substantiate the deterioration hypothesis
B overwhelming support for the deterioration hypothesis
C overwhelming opposition to the deterioration hypothesis
D None of the above
Correct Answer: mixed evidence that does not substantiate the deterioration hypothesis
Which industrialization policy have developing countries used which places emphasis on the comparative advantage principle as a guide to resource allocation ?
A export promotion
B import promotion
C international commodity agreements
D multilateral contracts
Correct Answer: export promotion