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Economic Systems Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which question is one of the three fundamental economic questions every country must answer?

a)

How will goods and services be produced?

b)

Which leader will set tax rates?

c)

When will schools open for classes?

d)

What climate will the farms experience?

2.

A community wants to preserve customs but also increase access to new tools. Which plan best fits a traditional economy while solving the need?

a)

Privatize firms and float share prices

b)

Create a national bank and set interest

c)

Use inherited methods and barter for tools

d)

Impose quotas through central authority

3.

Which statement best describes a command economy?

a)

Markets set prices through supply and demand

b)

Private citizens make all production decisions

c)

Businesses freely choose wages and output

d)

The government makes all economic decisions

4.

Which statement best describes a market economy?

a)

International organizations plan national industries

b)

Prices guide decisions as buyers and sellers interact

c)

Religious leaders control trade and labor rules

d)

Government sets prices and production targets

5.

Use the map of the 2016 Index of Economic Freedom. Which color range indicates countries classified as "Free" economies?

a)

Orange range 60–69.9

b)

Light red range 50–59.9

c)

Dark green range 80–100

d)

Maroon range 0–49.9

6.

Which action best shows Saudi Arabia encouraging private sector growth to diversify its economy?

a)

Raising taxes on small private firms

b)

Ordering price controls on all goods

c)

Selling public shares of the petroleum company

d)

Restricting tourism-led private investment

7.

Which statement best describes how Saudi Arabia answers the three economic questions about production and distribution.

a)

Local tribes make decisions with minimal national oversight

b)

Government fully controls all industries and sets all outputs

c)

Foreign companies alone decide production and distribution

d)

Individuals and corporations decide, with many oil restrictions

8.

Which infrastructure project fits Mustafa Kemal’s investments?

a)

Luxury hotels for tourists

b)

Dams, electricity, ports, and railroads

c)

Sports stadiums for national teams

d)

Private shopping centers in cities

9.

Which sectors show growth of private enterprise in Turkey today?

a)

Forestry, fishing, mining, aviation

b)

Electronics, textiles, automotive, petrochemicals

c)

Tourism, cinema, sports, publishing

d)

Banking, real estate, education, healthcare

10.

What economic transition occurred in Turkey beginning in the 1980s?

a)

Shift from traditional toward market

b)

Shift from market toward traditional

c)

Shift from command toward mixed

d)

Shift from mixed to command only

11.

How does supply and demand relate to pricing in modern Turkey?

a)

Government fixes all prices nationwide

b)

Prices are set by private firms responding to demand

c)

Prices are negotiated by village councils

d)

Prices are determined only by foreign banks

12.

Which items are specifically mentioned as having government price controls in Turkey?

a)

Gasoline and luxury clothing

b)

Electricity and some food items

c)

Automobiles and smartphones

d)

Books and movie tickets

13.

Why has Turkey sought membership in the European Union for years?

a)

Its trade is mostly with Western Europe

b)

It needs military bases from EU nations

c)

It plans to leave Asia entirely

d)

It wants to adopt the EU’s official language

14.

A telecommunications firm in Turkey plans expansion. What should it expect from the state?

a)

Some regulations in communications

b)

No rules at all for networks

c)

Complete prohibition on private telecom

d)

Foreign control by Western Europe

15.

Which sector is NOT highlighted as an area of government involvement in Turkey?

a)

Fashion advertising and modeling

b)

Industry production and banking

c)

Transportation systems and communication

d)

Regulated utilities like electricity

16.

If most trade partners are in Western Europe, which strategic goal aligns with economic integration?

a)

Banning exports to Europe

b)

Focusing solely on Asian markets

c)

Leaving all trade agreements

d)

Joining the European Union

17.

Which ocean is directly to the east of Asia on this map, helping you orient Turkey’s location?

a)

Southern Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Indian Ocean

18.

Which direction from the red circle would you travel to reach the Caspian Sea?

a)

Far northwest from Turkey

b)

Northeast from Turkey

c)

South from Turkey

d)

West from Turkey

19.

Which description matches Turkey’s role in the Middle East as shown?

a)

Desert interior without coasts

b)

Land bridge between continents

c)

Polar region with ice coverage

d)

Peripheral island far from routes

20.

Why might Turkey be significant for regional diplomacy, based on its position?

a)

It has no access to seas or neighboring regions

b)

It separates Europe and Asia by vast ocean distances

c)

It is isolated from neighboring countries by ice sheets

d)

It connects multiple regions and cultures at a crossroads