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The modern economy is NOT characterized by ___________.

A) self-sufficient village system B) development of money economy
C) capital intensive mode of production D) production for market
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) self-sufficient village system

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The rate of inflation increases when the purchasing powerof money___________ .

A) Decreases B) Increases
C) Stable D) Decrease just half
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Decreases

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Money market is a market for _______________

A) Short term fund B) Long term fund
C) Negotiable instruments D) Sale of shares
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Short term fund

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Amartya Sen was awarded the Nobel Prize for his contribution to 

A) Monetary Economics B) Welfare Economics
C) Environmental Economics D) Development Economics
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Welfare Economics

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Amartya   Sen,   Indian   economist who  was  awarded  the  1998  Nobel Prize  in  Economic  Sciences  for  his contributions  to  welfare  economics and social choice theory and for his interest    in    the    problems    of society's poorest members

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Disguised unemployment in India is mainly related to

A) Agricultural sector B) Rural Area
C) Factory sector D) Urban Area
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Agricultural sector

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When some goods or productive factors are completely fixed in amount, regardless of price, the supply curve is

A) horizontal B) downward sloping to the right
C) vertical D) upward sloping to the right
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) upward sloping to the right

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Although demand curves are typically downward sloping to reflect that consumers’ utility for a good diminishes with increased consumption, firm supply curves are generally upward sloping.The upward sloping character reflects that firms will be willing to increase production in response to a higher market price because the higher price may make additional production profitable.

 

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Which among the following is not a direct tax?

A) Income tax B) Wealth tax
C) Corporate tax D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) None of these

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In 2015, the nominal rate of interest in a country was 5.5% and the inflation rate then was 2.5%. So real rate of interest in 2015 was _________.

A) 8 percent B) 2.2 percent
C) 13.75 percent D) 3 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3 percent

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