Explore topic-wise MCQs in Geology.

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101.

Which economist is also known as the master of partial analysis

A. Friedrich Hayek
B. John Maynard Keynes
C. Alfred Marshall
D. David Ricardo
Answer» D. David Ricardo
102.

Input-Output technique was invented by

A. Gunnar Myrdal
B. Wassily Leontief
C. Hollis B. Chenery
D. Robert Solow
Answer» C. Hollis B. Chenery
103.

Limit pricing is an entry condition in the theory of firm by

A. J. S. Bain
B. Curnot
C. Chamberlin
D. W. J. Baumole
Answer» B. Curnot
104.

The critical minimum effort theory is due to

A. W. A. Lewis
B. D. Ricardo
C. H. Leibenstein
D. A. D. Hirschman
Answer» D. A. D. Hirschman
105.

Lorenz curve enables one to study which of the following

A. Average
B. Dispersion
C. Correlation
D. Tax Rate
Answer» C. Correlation
106.

Rational Expectation Theory is associated with

A. Hicks
B. Romer
C. Lucas
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
107.

In economic theory the term "ceteris paribus" is used to indicate

A. Demand and supply are equal
B. MR = MC
C. Price are increasing
D. Other things being equal
Answer» E.
108.

In the Cobb-Douglas production function the elasticity of substitution between factors is

A. Zero
B. Equal to one
C. Greater than one
D. Less than one
Answer» C. Greater than one
109.

If the total expenditure on a commodity increases after a price increase the elasticity of demand is

A. Greater than one
B. Equal to one
C. Less than one
D. Infinite
Answer» D. Infinite
110.

An emprical study on relationship between the rate of money wage rate increase and rate of unemployment in the economy was given by

A. A. W. Philips
B. J. M. Keynes
C. Adam Smith
D. Karl Marx
Answer» B. J. M. Keynes
111.

In macroeconomics disposable income refers to

A. Income after taxes and transfers
B. After - tax income
C. Income spend on consumer durable items
D. Income over and above cost of necessities
Answer» C. Income spend on consumer durable items
112.

The difference between gross domestic product and net domestic product equals

A. Transfer payments
B. Indirect taxes
C. Subsidies
D. Depreciation cost
Answer» E.
113.

The National Income is equal to

A. Net National Product + Taxes
B. Net National Product – Indirect Taxes + Subsidies
C. Net National Product – Direct Taxes + Subsidies
D. Gross National Product — Subsidies + Taxes
Answer» C. Net National Product – Direct Taxes + Subsidies
114.

If nominal GDP is equal to real GDP, then

A. The GDP deflator is equal to zero
B. The GDP deflator is equal to one
C. The GDP deflator is less than one
D. None of the above
Answer» C. The GDP deflator is less than one
115.

The Physical Quality of Life Index was calculated for the first time by

A. A Lewis
B. P Samuelson
C. Morris D Morris
D. E E Hagen
Answer» D. E E Hagen
116.

The "Absorption Approach" analysing the effects of devaluation has been developed by

A. C P Kindleberger
B. B Soderston
C. T M Rybezynski
D. Sidney Alexander
Answer» E.
117.

The critical minimum effort theory is associated with the name

A. W A Lewis
B. D Ricardo
C. H Leibenstein
D. A D Hirschman
Answer» D. A D Hirschman
118.

Who is known as the father of modern economics

A. Thomas Robert Malthus
B. Francois Quesnay
C. Adam Smith
D. David Ricardo
Answer» D. David Ricardo
119.

Which of the following is not a central problem of an economy

A. What to produce
B. How to produce
C. For whom to produce
D. Where to produce
Answer» E.
120.

Which one of the following is correct for a normal distribution

A. Standard deviation is maximum
B. Quartire deviation is maximum
C. Mean deviation is maximum
D. Quartile deviation, standard deviation and mean deviation are equal
Answer» B. Quartire deviation is maximum