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This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Bachelor of Commerce (B Com) knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Consider the following statements: 1. In a Capitalist economy there is private ownership of means of production 2. In a communist nation, the means of production are owned by the State 3. In a free-market economy there is minimum role of the Government Which of the above 3 statement is/are true? |
A. | Only 1 and 3 |
B. | Only 2 and 3 |
C. | Only 3 |
D. | All are true |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
Consider the following statements and identify the right ones. i. While calculating GNP, income generated by foreigners in a country is taken into consideration ii. While calculating GNP, income generated by nationals of a country outside the country is taken into account |
A. | I only |
B. | ii only |
C. | both |
D. | none |
Answer» C. both | |
3. |
In a free market economy, self-interested individuals operate through a system of mutual interdependence to promote the general benefit of society at large. Adam Smith referred this as: |
A. | Invisible hand |
B. | Direct Intervention |
C. | Collective Spirit |
D. | Private Spirit |
Answer» B. Direct Intervention | |
4. |
Public Debt has a secular tendency to go up in every country. Which of the following are reasons contributing to such a trend? |
A. | Increase trend in Financing of Public works programs |
B. | Increasing trend in Financing for Economic Development |
C. | Undertaking of Welfare Schemes by the Government |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
Expenditure on defence, interest payments, law and order maintenance and public administration expenses are generally treated as: |
A. | Productive Expenditure |
B. | Unproductive Expenditure |
C. | Growth-oriented Expenditure |
D. | Progressive Expenditure |
Answer» C. Growth-oriented Expenditure | |
6. |
An Indian farmer produces wheat without incurring cost of inputs alll sells for Rs. 1,000 to a miller who grinds wheat into flour and sells for Rs 1,200 to baker. The baker sells bread to consumers for Rs. 1,600. Total added is Rs. |
A. | 1,600 |
B. | 2,200 |
C. | 1,000 |
D. | 1,400 |
Answer» B. 2,200 | |
7. |
The ratio of change in the national income in relation to the change in government spending that causes it is referred to as: |
A. | Fiscal Multiplier |
B. | Spending Ratio |
C. | Expenditure Ratio |
D. | Cost Multiplier |
Answer» B. Spending Ratio | |
8. |
The practice by Governments in which a government spends more money than it receives as revenue is referred to as: |
A. | Piggy backing |
B. | Direct Funding |
C. | Deficit financing |
D. | Pump Priming |
Answer» D. Pump Priming | |
9. |
Piyush s mother is a teacher. She also teaches Piyush. How would you treat this white calculating national income and domestic income? |
A. | It will be included in the national income, but not in the domestic income. |
B. | It will be included in the domestic income, but not in the national income. |
C. | It will be included in domestic income as well as national income. |
D. | It will neither be included in the domestic income nor in the national income. |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
Which of the following describes the situation where revenues and expenditures are equal during a given period? |
A. | Public Debt |
B. | Budget Surplus |
C. | Balanced Budget |
D. | Budget Deficit |
Answer» D. Budget Deficit | |
11. |
The macroeconomic models that are most supportive of the role of government policy aimed at smoothing business cycles are |
A. | real business cycle models. |
B. | endogenous growth models. |
C. | Keynesian models. |
D. | growth models. |
Answer» D. growth models. | |
12. |
Expenditure incurred by the Government on building durable assets, like highways, multipurpose dams, irrigation projects are in the nature of |
A. | Capital Expenditure |
B. | Revenue Expenditure |
C. | Transfer Expenditure |
D. | Unproductive Expenditure |
Answer» B. Revenue Expenditure | |
13. |
in order to influence spending on goods and services in the short-run, monetary policy is directed at directly influencing... |
A. | unemployment rates. |
B. | inflation rates. |
C. | interest rates. |
D. | economic growth rates. |
Answer» C. interest rates. | |