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121. Which of the following policies would be most appropriate in dealing with a trade deficit and high inflation rates?

مندرجہ ذیل میں سے کون سی پالیسی تجارتی خسارے اور بلند افراطِ زر سے نمٹنے کے لیے سب سے مناسب ہے؟

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Answer: Increasing taxes and reducing government expenditure

Explanation A trade deficit means imports are greater than exports. High inflation means prices are rising in the economy. The best policy should reduce demand in the economy and control inflation. Contractionary fiscal policy helps achieve both goals. So, increasing taxes and reducing government spending is most appropriate. Last verified on 23-04-2026

122. The circular flow model shows how the prices of goods and services are determined.

سرکولر فلو ماڈل یہ دکھاتا ہے کہ اشیاء اور خدمات کی قیمتیں کیسے مقرر ہوتی ہیں۔

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Answer: False

Explanation The circular flow model shows the movement of goods, services, and money in an economy. It explains interaction between households and firms in product and factor markets. However, it does not directly explain how prices are determined. Price determination is explained by demand and supply analysis. Therefore, the statement is incorrect . Last verified on 23-04-2026

123. What is meant by Grey List?

گری لسٹ کا کیا مطلب ہے؟

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Answer: List of countries under increased monitoring for financial risks

Explanation The Grey List refers to countries at risk of money laundering or terrorism financing. The monitoring body is the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). Formally known as "Jurisdictions under Increased Monitoring," Last updated question NS on 10 MAY 2026

124. The biggest challenge Pakistan's economy in 2022-23 was?

سال 2022-23 میں پاکستان کی معیشت کو سب سے بڑا چیلنج کیا درپیش تھا؟

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Answer: Rising inflation

Explanation In 2022–23, Pakistan faced severe economic instability. The biggest issue was rising inflation (high prices). Inflation reached multi-decade highs, affecting daily life . It reduced purchasing power of people . Last verified on 24-04-2026

125. When demand is elastic?

جب طلب لچکدار ہوتی ہے تو کیا ہوتا ہے؟

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Answer: A fall in price is more than offset by an increase in quantity demanded, so that total revenue rises

Explanation Demand is called elastic when quantity demanded changes more than proportionately to a change in price. This usually happens when a fall in price causes a large increase in quantity demanded, raising total revenue. It is common for non-essential goods and substitutes . Thus, total revenue increases when price decreases. Last verified on 23-04-2026

126. ______ occurs when a foreign firm sells its export at a lower price than it costs to produce the goods.

جب کوئی غیر ملکی کمپنی اپنی برآمدات کو پیداوار کی لاگت سے کم قیمت پر فروخت کرے تو اسے کیا کہتے ہیں؟

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Answer: Dumping

Explanation Dumping occurs when goods are sold in foreign markets at a price lower than their production cost. It is often used to eliminate competitors and gain market control. Last verified on 22-04-2026

127. Which of the following oligopoly model are concerned with the maximization of joint profit?

مندرجہ ذیل میں سے کون سا اولیگوپولی ماڈل مشترکہ منافع کو زیادہ سے زیادہ کرنے سے متعلق ہے؟

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Answer: Collusive model

Explanation In oligopoly , few firms dominate the market. The collusive model involves firms cooperating with each other. They act like a monopoly to maximize joint profits. Firms may form cartels or agreements . Last verified on 24-04-2026

128. Which is the second largest economy of the world?

دنیا کی دوسری سب سے بڑی معیشت کون سی ہے؟

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Answer: Chinese

Explanation As of recent global rankings, China is the second largest economy in the world by nominal GDP, after the United States . It plays a major role in global trade, manufacturing, and finance.

129. For the Cobb-Douglas Production Function?

کاب ڈگلس پیداوار فنکشن میں کون سا قانون لاگو ہوتا ہے؟

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Answer: The law of constant returns to scale holds

Explanation The Cobb–Douglas production function explains the relationship between inputs (labor & capital) and output. In its standard form , it assumes constant returns to scale. This means if all inputs are increased by the same proportion , output increases in the same proportion. It is widely used in production and growth analysis . Last verified on 22-04-2026

130. Which among the following three economic growth indicators?

مندرجہ ذیل تین اقتصادی ترقی کے اشارے میں سے کون سا ہے؟

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Answer: The Consumer Price Index (CPI), Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Unemployment Figures

Explanation The three main economic growth indicators are the Consumer Price Index (CPI), Gross Domestic Product (GDP), and Unemployment Figures. These indicators measure inflation, overall economic output, and job market health , respectively.

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