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ECONOMICS BASICS-2

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Difference between need and want

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2.

Full form of UNDP is

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3.

A rational person does not act unless a. the action is ethical.

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4.

Your family bought a brand new mansion.

a)

Service

b)

Want

c)

Good

d)

Need

5.

मांग के नियम के कितने उपवाद है?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

1

d)

2

6.

A point above the PPF curve represents

a)

inefficiency

b)

efficiency

c)

Unattainable

d)

Unemployment

7.

Scarcity can best be defined as

a)

A Shortage of a product

b)

Where demand is greater than supply

c)

Unlimited wants vs Limited resources

d)

Limited wants vs unlimited resources

8.

Movement along the Demand curve to the right is called

a)

increase in quantity demanded

b)

increase in demand

c)

decrease in demand

d)

decrease in quantity demanded

9.

What are the factors of production ?

a)

Labour

b)

Land

c)

Capital

d)

All of these

10.

Economics is the study of

a)

how to reduce our wants until we are satisfied.

b)

how to avoid having to make trade-offs.

c)

how society manages its unlimited resources.

d)

how to fully satisfy our unlimited wants.

11.

Which sector is not part of 3 sector economy?

a)

Foreign sector

b)

Business

c)

Household

d)

Government sector

12.

HDI stands for

a)

Human Developed Index

b)

Humus Developing Index

c)

Human Developmental Index

d)

Human Drastic Indu

13.

What is a need?

a)

An example of need is Macbook.

b)

Need is something that you desire and wish to have.

c)

Need is something that isn't essential for survival.

d)

Need is something that is required for survival.

14.

Which of the following resources would economists classify as “capital”?

a)

A hammer used in framing a house

b)

Raw Bauxite in a South African mine

c)

Trees used to make paper

d)

A worker hired to repair engines

15.

Economic growth is depicted by

a)

a movement along a production possibilities frontier toward capital goods.

b)

a shift in the production possibilities frontier inward.

c)

shift in the production possibilities frontier outward

d)

a movement from inside the curve toward the curve.

16.

Positive statements are

a)

statements of prescription that involve value judgments.

b)

statements of description that can be tested.

c)

macroeconomic.

d)

microeconomic.

17.

Which of the following is NOT a consumer good?

a)

a pack of Doritos in a vending machine

b)

a bulldozer at a construction site

c)

a Happy Meal at McDonalds

d)

a television set for sale at an appliance store

18.

As the price of a good rises in a market, it acts as a signal:

a)

to consumer that they should increase their demand for the good.

b)

consumers that they should buy a greater quantity of the good.

c)

to producers that they should supply a greater quantity of the good.

d)

to producers that they should increase their supply of the good.

19.

Which of the following statements is normative?

a)

Large government deficits cause an economy to grow more slowly.

b)

Printing too much money causes inflation.

c)

People work harder if the wage is higher.

d)

The unemployment rate should be lower.

20.

Why is literacy rate is low in the females?

a)

lack of equal education opportunities

b)

lack of transport facilities

c)

lack of income

d)

lack of infrastructure

21.

The law of demand states that

a)

consumers demand a larger quantity of a good when price is low.

b)

consumer demand increases when price is low.

c)

sellers supply a larger quantity of a good when price is high.

d)

sellers increase supply when price is high.