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May 2025 · Foundation

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1

The microeconomic theory mainly does not deal with which of the following issues:

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Which of the following is not correct about business economics with reference to economics?

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3

Command Economy is another name for:

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4

Which of the following is not a merit of Capitalist Economy?

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5

An economy exists on which of the following two facts?

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6

Commodities for which the quantity demanded rises only up to a certain level of income and decreases with an increase in income beyond this level are

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7

Highly priced goods are consumed by status seeking rich people to satisfy their need for conspicuous consumption. This is called:

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8

An expectation that price will fall in future will lead to:

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9

A consumer buys 100 units of a goods at a price of ₹ 6 per unit. Suppose price elasticity of demand is-3. At what price will he buy 80 units?

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10

If total revenue of goods increases with an increase in its price, demand for the goods is said to be:

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11

Which of the following statement is not true while determining price elasticity of demand?

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12

When two goods are complementary, the cross elasticity between them is:

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13

When total utility is increasing at decreasing rate:

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14

Due to an increase in price of product X from 100 to 110 quantity supplied increases from 150 units to 200 units. Calculate elasticity of supply using

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15

The rate at which a consumer is prepared to exchange goods X and Y, holding the level of satisfaction constant is called as _________

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16

The form of capital which performs its function in production in a single use and is not available for further use is termed as:

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17

Survival, growth and expansion come under which of the following objective of an enterprise?

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18

The minimum quantities of various inputs that are required to yield a given quantity of output is termed as:

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19

Which of the following is not true about relationship between average product and marginal product?

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20

Total product starts declining in which stage of production?

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21

Returns to scale refers to:

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22

Linear Homogeneous Production function is another name for _________

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23

Budget line or budget constraint line which shows the various alternative combinations of two factors which the firm can buy with given outlay is call

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24

Use the following data to answer question 24-25: 0 1 2 3 4 5 Output (Q) 0 1 2 3 4 5 Total cost (TC) ₹ 200 ₹ 310 ₹ 410 ₹ 500 ₹ 604 ₹ 710

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25

Calculate Marginal Revenue (MR) when Average Revenue (AR) = 45 and price elasticity of demand (e) = 3.

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26

Which of the following is not a feature of perfect competition market?

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27

A firm should not produce at all if:

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28

Which type of markets allocates productive resources to producers and helps ensure that those resources are used efficiently?

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29

The firm will be making maximum profits by expanding output to the level where:

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30

What will happen to the equilibrium price and equilibrium quantity when demand increases and supply decreases?

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31

Suppose that a sole proprietor is earning total revenue of ₹ 120,000/- and is incurring explicit cost of ₹ 95,000/-. If the owner could work for anoth

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32

Use the following data to answer question 33 and 34: Quantity 0 10 20 30 40 Total Cost (in ₹) 100 220 320 410 510

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33

Which of the following is not a feature of the monopoly market?

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34

Which of the following is not a condition for price discrimination?

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35

Under second degree price discrimination, different prices are charged for

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36

Kinked demand curve model of oligopoly is also called:

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37

Assume that when price is 30 the quantity demanded is 19 units and when price is 28 the quantity demanded is 20 units, what is the marginal revenue re

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38

The oligopoly market in which few firms come to a common understanding with each other in fixing price or output or both is called:

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39

During the upswing phase of business cycle, the involuntary unemployment is _________

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40

The level of national income and expenditure declines rapidly during which phase of the business cycle?

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41

In all kinds of businesses, the different phases of business cycle generally occurs as:

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42

An indicator which gives information about the rate of change of the expansion or contraction of an economy is called _________

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43

There is a war going between Country A and Country B for last two years. Now in the current year both countries have signed a peace agreement and war

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44

Which of the following organisation is responsible for the compilation of National accounts statistics?

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45

Which of the following is not a significance and usefulness of the National Income estimates?

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46

Considering the data given in the table below calculate the Inflation rate of year 3: Year Nominal GDP Real GDP GDP Deflator 0 900 900 100 1 1200 1000

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47

Which of the following defines the Gross National Product (GNP) of a country under the concept of National Income?

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48

The Gross Domestic Product at Factor Cost (GDPFC) is calculated by which of the following formula (Here GDPMP is Gross Domestic Product at market pric

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49

Which of the following is true about the basic price in the determination of National Income?

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50

Which of the following is an indicator of the standard of living of a country under the concept of National Income?

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51

The amount of money in the hands of the individual that is available for their consumption or savings is known as

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52

Which of the following is included in the calculation of Personal Income under the concept of National Income?

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53

Which of the following is true in relation with Private Income under the concept of National Income?

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54

In the preparation of state income estimates, certain activities like railways, banking, insurance etc. that cut across state boundaries, and thus the

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55

Which of the following is not a sector to be included in the three sector model of Keynesian theory of Income determination?

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56

Under the Keynesian theory of National Income determination, which of the following term is given to the demand for money?

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57

Under the Keynesian theory of determination of national income, the assumption is that the consumption increases with an increase in disposable income

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58

Which of the following is true in respect of relation of Marginal Propensity to Consume (MPC) and Marginal Propensity to Save (MPS) as per the Keynesi

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59

Which of the following is one of the key functions of fiscal policy and aims at eliminating the macroeconomic fluctuations arising from sub optimal al

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60

Which of the following statement is true in respect of Social cost?

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61

Which of the following is not a characteristic of Public Goods?

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62

What does the term "lemon" means in the model of "Lemons problem" developed by "George Akeil of" in relation to used car market?

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63

The statutory disclaimer that "Mutual Fund investments are subject to market risks please read the offer documents carefully before investing" is whic

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64

Article 112 of Indian Constitution provides that in respect of every financial year the President shall cause to be laid before both houses of the par

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65

Which of the following information regarding the receipts and expenditure of the Government is not presented in the budget documents?

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66

Which of the following is the nodal department for overseeing the public financial management system in the Central Government?

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67

During the Budget proceedings, the speaker of Lok Sabha once the prescribed time is over, puts all the outstanding demand for grants, whether discusse

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68

Which of the following is not true regarding the fiscal policy of Government?

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69

What is the term Y represent in the expression Md = k PY?

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70

Banks availing Marginal Standing Facility Rate can use a maximum of how much percentage of Statutory Liquidity Ratio Securities?

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71

Calculate currency with Public from following Data (₹ in lakhs) Notes in Circulation 2,59,121 Coins in Circulation 23,345 Cash on hands with Banks 19,

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72

Liquidity trap occurs when:

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73

What is the likely impact of an increase in the Time Deposit to Demand Deposit (TD/DD) ratio on the banking system and monetary expansion?

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74

Broad money includes currency deposits with an agreed maturity of up to _________ years, deposits redeemable at notice up to _________ months and repu

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75

Which of the following is NOT included in M1?

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76

Which of the following is NOT one of the four determinants of the Friedman's demand for money?

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77

Which of the following is NOT a quantitative tool of monetary policy?

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78

Which of the following expressions is true?

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79

In the Theory of Comparative Costs, which of the following statements are true? I. It is based on money cost which is more realistic II. It is Positiv

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80

The value of the product or service is enhanced as the number of individuals using it increases. What effect is this?

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81

What is the Ad valorem tariff?

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82

A tariff that is set so high that no imports can enter is known as _________

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83

Which of these countries is part of the USMCA Agreement?

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84

Which one of these is the main reason why GATT lost its relevance by 1980?

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85

The most controversial topic for Doha Development Agenda was

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86

Match the following: Table A Table B (a) Has a long term interest and is invested for long (i) Foreign Portfolio Investment (b) Speculative in Nature

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87

An investment in which one investor establishes a business activity in a foreign country which is different from investor's main business activity but

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An appreciation of currency or strong currency makes the domestic currency more _________ therefore it can be exchanged for a _________ amount of fore

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89

Which of the following are fiscal reforms? i. Ensuring better tax compliance ii. Reinvestment of funds in more profitable options iii. Encouraging pri

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90

Which of the following best describes the pre-British Indian economy?

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91

The trade policy reforms include _________

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92

Which initiative by NITI Aayog aims to promote electric vehicles?

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93

The early liberalization and reforms started in India in _________

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94

What percentage of India's population depends on agriculture for livelihood as per latest estimates?

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95

Which government scheme focuses on providing financial support to farmers suffering crop loss or damage?

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96

Which regime replaced the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB)?

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97

What was India's rank in 2022 as per Global Innovation Index?

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Which policy replaced the Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS) in 2021?

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