Question No: 1 - Please choose one
Scarcity can be avoided by making:
Needs unlimited.
Wants unlimited.
Resources limited.
Wants and needs limited.
Question No: 2 - Please choose one
If the price of Pepsi decreases relative to the price of Coke and 7-Up, the demand for:
Coke will decrease.
Coke and 7-Up will increase.
7-Up will decrease.
Coke and 7-Up will decrease.
Question No: 3 - Please choose one
An increase in price will result in an increase in total revenue if:
The percentage change in quantity demanded is less than the percentage change in price.
The percentage change in quantity demanded is greater than the percentage change in price.
Demand is elastic.
The consumer is operating along a linear demand curve at a point at which the price is very high and the quantity demanded is very low.
Question No: 4 - Please choose one
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a “price taker”?
TR = P x Q
Negatively-sloped demand.
AR = Price
Marginal Revenue = Price
Question No: 5 - Please choose one
The competitive firm maximizes profit when it produces output up to the point where:
Price equals average variable cost.
Marginal revenue equals average revenue.
Marginal cost equals total revenue.
Marginal cost equals marginal revenue.
Question No: 6 - Please choose one
Karachi Electric Supply Corporation (KESC) is an example of which type of market structure?
Perfect competition
Monopoly
Oligopoly
Monopolistic competition
Question No: 7 - Please choose one
The demand curve for the product sold by a firm in a perfectly competitive market
is:
Downward sloping
Upward sloping
Vertical
Horizontal
Question No: 8 - Please choose one
Under monopoly,
Price is equal to marginal revenue.
Price is greater than marginal revenue.
Price is less than marginal revenue.
Price is equal to marginal cost.
Question No: 9 - Please choose one
Street lights and footpaths are examples of:
Normal goods
Inferior goods
Giffen goods
Public goods
Question No: 10 - Please choose one
“Inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon” is the notion of:
Classical school of thought
Keynesian school of thought
Monetarists school of thought
Rational expectations school of thought
Question No: 11 - Please choose one
-------------------- states that all the people who are identical in terms of their economic conditions should be taxed identically.
Horizontal equity
Progressive taxation
Vertical equity
Regressive taxation
Question No: 12 - Please choose one
Gross National Product = Gross Domestic Product + -----------------------.
Depreciation
Inflation
Net factor incomes from abroad
Factor cost
Question No: 13 - Please choose one
Gross Domestic Product can be measured by which of the following methods?
Value added approach
Expenditure approach
Factor income approach
All of the given options
Question No: 14 - Please choose one
Price of one unit of foreign currency in terms of domestic currency is known as:
Inflation rate
Interest rate
Exchange rate
Discount rate
Question No: 15 - Please choose one
A “quota” can best be described as:
A law which limits the quantity of a good that can be imported.
A government payment to producers of an exportable good.
A tax imposed on an imported good.
A tax imposed on an exported good.
Question No: 16 - Please choose one
If the supply curve is vertical, it means that price elasticity of supply is infinity.
True
False
Question No: 17 - Please choose one
The optimal consumption decision will be made at the point where:
MRS = - PX
PY
Where, MRS = Marginal Rate of Substitution, PX = Price of good X, PY = Price of good Y
True
False
Question No: 18 - Please choose one
“Supply creates its own demand” is the notion of Keynesian economics.
True
False
Question No: 19 - Please choose one
As the income of a person increases, the proportionate amount of tax also increases. This is known as progressive taxation.
True
False
Question No: 20 - Please choose one
In the IS-LM framework, monetary policy would be more effective if LM curve is flatter.
True
False
Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 )
If cross price elasticity of two goods is +2, it means that the two goods are ---------------------.
Question No: ( Marks: 1 )
Q = AK? L1-? is --------------------------- production function.
Question No: 23
--------------------------economics is the branch of economics which deals with the normative issues of the economy.
Question No: 24
Construction of houses is an example of ------------------------------ investment.
Question No: 25
People who are not working at their full potential are known as ------------------------

