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Economics First Assessment

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The persistent increase in the general price level of goods and services is

a)

Inflation

b)

Deflation

c)

Stagflation

d)

Hyperinflation

2.
When inflation is high the _______________of the dollar decreases
a)
cost value
b)
purchasing power
c)
importance
d)
validity
3.
What is inflation?
a)
rise in all prices
b)
rise in most prices
c)
rise in some prices
d)
rise in general prices
4.

Most countries try to maintain an inflation rate of ______ per year.

a)

One percent or less

b)

Two to three percent

c)

Four to five percent

d)

Six to seven percent

5.

The _______ considers the weighted averages of a group of consumer goods and services.

a)

Consumer price index

b)

Aggregate supply

c)

Producer price index

d)

Aggregate demand

6.

What is inflation?

a)

Increase general price level of goods and services

b)

Increase price level from one private organisation

c)

Decrease general price level of goods

d)

Increase general price level of services

7.
When inflation is high the _______________of the dollar decreases
a)
cost value
b)
purchasing power
c)
importance
d)
validity
8.
What is inflation?
a)
rise in all prices
b)
rise in most prices
c)
rise in some prices
d)
rise in general prices
9.

Most countries try to maintain an inflation rate of ______ per year.

a)

One percent or less

b)

Two to three percent

c)

Four to five percent

d)

Six to seven percent

10.

The _______ considers the weighted averages of a group of consumer goods and services.

a)

Consumer price index

b)

Aggregate supply

c)

Producer price index

d)

Aggregate demand

11.

What is inflation?

a)

Increase general price level of goods and services

b)

Increase price level from one private organisation

c)

Decrease general price level of goods

d)

Increase general price level of services

12.

Main features of Inflation are:

a)

Prices rise continuously over long period of time

b)

Prices rise at a faster rate

c)

Rise in prices is same for all goods and services

d)

Rise in prices is not same for all goods and services

13.

Index number that represents general change in wholesale prices of commodities is ____________.

a)

Consumer Price Index

b)

Wholesale Price Index

c)

Food Basket

14.

_______indicates a change in the general price level in the economy.

a)

WPI

b)

CPI

c)

Food Basket

15.

In India ______ is considered as the appropriate indicator of Inflation

a)

CPI

b)

WPI

c)

GDP

16.

CPI is also known as:

a)

Cost of Living Index Number

b)

Cost of Life Index Number

c)

Retail Price Index Number

d)

Price of Living Index Number

17.

Consumer Price Index Number include the following:

a)

Food

b)

Housing

c)

Clothing

d)

Entertainment

e)

Education

18.

________ consist of Food Items of daily individual consumption.

a)

CPI

b)

WPI

c)

GDP

d)

Food Basket

19.

In ________inflation prices rise about 2% annually.

a)

Creeping

b)

Walking

c)

Running

d)

Hyper

20.

_____________ inflation is regarded as safe and essential for Economic Growth.

a)

Running

b)

Creeping

c)

Hyper

d)

Walking

21.

__________ inflation affects the poor and middle class people adversely.

a)

Creeping

b)

Walking

c)

Running

d)

Hyper

22.

________ inflation brings a total collapse of the Economy.

a)

Creeping

b)

Galloping

c)

Running

d)

Walking

23.

In _________ Inflation prices rise very fast at double or triple rate.

a)

Walking

b)

Running

c)

Hyper

d)

Creeping

24.

________ type of Inflation is a warning signal to the Government to control it.

a)

Creeping

b)

Running

c)

Trotting

d)

Hyper

25.

In Running Inflation price rise is between 2 to 10 % per annum.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

When prices rise rapidly at a rate of 10 to 20 % per annum, it is called Running Inflation.

a)

True

b)

False