Word of Economics has been derived from “Oikonomia” which is a word of the language?
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16%
Italian
53%
Greek
26%
Latin
6%
French
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Who was the founder of Economics?
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67%
Adam Smith
20%
Alfred Marshall
10%
Keynes
3%
Ricardo
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The subject matter of economics is distributed into __________ parts.
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69%
2
17%
3
10%
4
3%
5
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The Growth definition of Economics was introduced by
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33%
J.M.Keynes and P.A. Samuelson
35%
Adam Smith
23%
Alfred Marshall
9%
Lionel Robbins
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________ defined economics as a science which deals with wealth.
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15%
J.B. Say
16%
A.C.Pigou
57%
Alfred Marshall
12%
Lionel Robbins
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Which of the following statements about the use of resources is not one of the key questions in economics?
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22%
How are resources used?
35%
Where are resources used?
22%
For what are resources used?
21%
For whom are resources used?
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Which of the following statements is true?
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19%
Microeconomics is concerned chiefly with the economy as a whole.
21%
Macroeconomics is concerned chiefly with individual markets.
22%
Governments have no influence over market prices.
37%
economists study the price in a market
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Which of the following statements reflect the correct situation related to the allocation of the resources?
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33%
Allocation of the resources comes under the causes of economic problems
25%
Allocation of the resources comes under the causes of opportunity cost
27%
Allocation of the resources comes under the causes of central problems
15%
Allocation of the resources comes under the causes of marginal demand
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Which of the following statements is the actual meaning of scarcity?
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14%
The actual meaning of scarcity is that there is an increase in the resources
67%
The actual meaning of scarcity is that there is a shortage in the resources
13%
The actual meaning of scarcity is that there is no change in the resources
5%
None of the above
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_______________ was the exponent of welfare economics.
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39%
Adam Smith
35%
Alfred Marshall
14%
Lionel Robbins
13%
J.M Keynes
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Robbins definition of economics is about the existence of _________________
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14%
Moral problem
30%
Social problem
16%
Political Problem
40%
Economic problem
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What does the term ‘marginal’ in economics mean?
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55%
Additional
10%
Unimportant
29%
Minimum unit
6%
None of the above
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Which of the following must be true when the marginal is negative?
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26%
The average is positive.
25%
The average is negative.
42%
The total is decreasing.
8%
The total is negative.
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Utility is generally related to?
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64%
Satisfaction
18%
Necessary
8%
Useless
10%
Useful
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When the marginal utility is equal to zero, what will the total utility be?
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49%
Maximum
23%
Laws of return
22%
Minimum
7%
None of the above
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Consumer is said to be in equilibrium, maximizing his total utility, when
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26%
The marginal utilities of the two goods consumed are equal.
28%
The proportions of the marginal utilities and respective prices are equal.
32%
The consumer gets full satisfaction from the consumption.
14%
The consumer feels satisfied with his expenditure on the various goods.
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Which one of the following is not the basic assumption of Cardinal Utility analysis?
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15%
Rationality of Consumer.
29%
Utility cardinally measurable.
31%
Diminishing marginal utility of money.
25%
Hypothesis of independent utilities.
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There are no exceptions to the Law of demand in the case of
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36%
Giffen goods
28%
Normal Goods
25%
Articles of conspicuous consumption
11%
Ignorance of the buyer
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Which of the following is the basis of diminishing marginal utility?
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54%
Law of demand
23%
Laws of return
17%
Law of supply
6%
None of the above
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What is the law that defines the demand curve to slope downward known as?
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59%
Diminishing marginal utility
19%
Utility maximisation
12%
Utility minimisation
10%
Consumer equilibrium
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