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Economics MCQs: questions and answer review

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51. Which source of financing is not available to a sole proprietor and a partnership?

کسی واحد مالک اور شراکت کے لئے مالی اعانت کا کون سا ذریعہ دستیاب نہیں ہے؟

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Answer: Share issue

Explanation Sole proprietors and partnerships cannot issue shares because they are not incorporated entities like companies. Only companies ( private or public limited ) can raise funds through share issuance .

52. The sellers pay the entire sales tax levied on a good when demand is perfectly ______ or supply is perfectly ______?

جب طلب یا رسد مکمل طور پر ______ ہو تو سیلز ٹیکس کا سارا بوجھ فروخت کنندگان پر پڑتا ہے؟

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Answer: Elastic; inelastic

Explanation Tax burden depends on elasticity of demand and supply. More inelastic side bears more tax burden. If demand is perfectly elastic , buyers avoid the tax burden. If supply is perfectly inelastic , sellers cannot reduce quantity easily. In that case, sellers bear the entire tax burden. Last verified on 22-04-2026

53. In economics, the pleasure, happiness, or satisfaction received from a product is called _______?

معاشیات میں ، کسی مصنوع سے حاصل ہونے والی خوشی ، خوشی یا اطمینان کو _______ کہا جاتا ہے؟

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Answer: Utility

Explanation In economics, utility refers to the pleasure, happiness, or satisfaction a consumer derives from consuming a product or service. It is a fundamental concept in consumer behavior and helps in decision-making regarding purchases.

54. A condition when there is excessive produce in the market which lowers down price is ______?

وہ حالت جب مارکیٹ میں اشیاء کی بہت زیادہ پیداوار ہو جائے اور قیمت کم ہو جائے، کیا کہلاتی ہے؟

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Answer: Market glut

Explanation A market glut occurs when there is excess supply compared to demand. Sellers lower prices to clear stock, causing a price drop. Additional information : Shortage → excess demand, price rises Equilibrium → supply = demand Surplus stock → unsold inventory increases Dumping → selling excess goods at very low prices Last verified on 11-02-2026

55. The first of the seventeen Sustainable Development Goals relates to?

سترہ پائیدار ترقی کے اہداف میں پہلا ہدف کس سے متعلق ہے؟

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Answer: Poverty Alleviation

Explanation The first SDG is “No Poverty” – to end poverty in all its forms everywhere. It aims to ensure basic needs, access to resources, and social protection for all. Poverty alleviation is crucial for sustainable economic and social development.

56. The economies of the developing nations are monitored by:

ترقی پذیر ممالک کی معیشتوں کی نگرانی کون کرتا ہے

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Answer: IMF

Explanation IMF A core responsibility of the IMF is to oversee the international monetary system and monitor the economic and financial policies of its 190 member countries , an activity known as surveillance. The IMF has three main functions: overseeing economic development, lending, and capacity development. Through economic surveillance, the IMF monitors developments that affect member economies as well as the global economy as a whole.

57. Which is the oldest stock exchange of the world?

دنیا کی قدیم ترین اسٹاک ایکسچینج کون سی ہے؟

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Answer: London stock exchange

Explanation The London Stock Exchange (LSE) is the oldest in the world It is located in Paternoster Square in the City of London, England It was founded by the English financier Thomas Gresham and Sir Richard Clough It was opened by Queen Elizabeth I in 1571 Founded: 30 December 1801

58. The aggregate demand curve slopes downward because of the?

اجتماعی طلب کا منحنی نیچے کی طرف کیوں ڈھلوان رکھتا ہے؟

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Answer: All of these

Explanation The Aggregate Demand (AD) curve slopes downward. This means when price level falls , demand increases. It happens due to three main effects. Wealth Effect : Lower prices → higher real wealth → more consumption Interest Rate Effect : Lower prices → lower interest rates → more investment Exchange Rate Effect : Lower prices → exports increase → higher demand Last verified on 24-04-2026

59. 'Laissez-Faire' means ?

لیزز فیئر کا مطلب کیا ہے؟

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Answer: Non-interference of state in economy

Explanation 'Laissez-Faire' means minimal or no government interference in the economy It allowing businesses to operate freely without state interference.

60. The inclusion of both external costs and external benefits will cause a good's equilibrium price to be?

جب کسی شے میں بیرونی لاگت اور بیرونی فوائد دونوں شامل کیے جائیں تو اس کی توازنی قیمت پر کیا اثر پڑتا ہے؟

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Answer: Higher than it otherwise would have been

Explanation When both external costs and external benefits are included, we move from private to social equilibrium. External costs raise the true cost, while external benefits increase the true value of the good. Considering both effects leads to a higher socially efficient price compared to the market price. Thus, the equilibrium price becomes higher than before. Last verified on 23-04-2026

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