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This set of Micro economics 2 Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Micro Economics 2 Set 10

Q1 | The marker structure in which number of sellers is small withinterdependence is called
  • Perfect competition
  • Monopoly
  • Monopolistic competition
  • Oligopoly
Q2 | The cost incurred to alter the position or slope of demand curve is known as
  • Marginal cost
  • Selling cost
  • Alternate cost
  • Additional cost
Q3 | Which of the following is a form collusive oligopoly
  • Bilateral monopoly
  • Monopoly
  • cartel
  • Kinked Oligopoly
Q4 | In the long run, which of the following is applicable to a firm undermonopolistic competition
  • AR = AC
  • AR > AC
  • AR < AC
  • AR = MC
Q5 | A discriminating monopolist will charge a higher price from whichgroup of customers?
  • Group with more elastic
  • Group with less elastic
  • Group with Unitary Elastic
  • Group with Infinitely Elastic
Q6 | Perfect price discrimination means that every customer ____________
  • buys the same amount
  • pays the same price
  • contributes the same revenue
  • pays what she thinks the product is worth
Q7 | Supernormal profit refers to
  • High proportion of net profit
  • Minimum necessary profit to induce an entrepreneur to remain in business
  • Unexpectedly high Profit
  • Residual surplus
Q8 | Which one of the following is related to the commodity money
  • Stones
  • Cattles
  • Grains
  • All of the above
Q9 | Which of the following is not related to commodity money
  • All commodities were not uniform in quality
  • It is difficult to store and prevent the loss of value
  • They lacked portability
  • There was no problem of coincidence of wants
Q10 | Find the odd man out with reference to money
  • Copper
  • Silver
  • . Cattles
  • Gold
Q11 | Match the following A B 1. (i) Commodity money (i) Currency 2. (ii) Metallic money (ii) Cheque 3. (iii) Paper money (iii) Gold 4. (iv) Credit money (iv) Bows and arrowsCodes;
  • (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
  • (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
  • (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
  • (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
Q12 | Which of the following is not correctly matched
  • Bows and arrows – used as money in the hunting society
  • Cattles – used as money in the pastoral society
  • Grains – used as money by the agricultural society
  • Gold and silver coins – used as money in which the face value is greater than its
Q13 | Assertion (A): Necessity led to the invention of moneyReason(R) : Barter system failed to perform the major functions of money
  • (A) is true but (R) is false.
  • Both (A) and (R) are false
  • Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  • Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
Q14 | Which one of the following is an example of “fiat money”
  • Precious stones
  • Grains
  • Gold coins
  • Currency notes
Q15 | In the case of paper currency
  • Intrinsic value and face value are equal
  • Intrinsic value is less than face value
  • Intrinsic value is greater than face value
  • None of the above
Q16 | The most liquid form of all assets is
  • Bonds
  • . Debentures
  • Bill of exchange
  • Currency notes
Q17 | In India the standard money is
  • Gold coins
  • Rupee
  • Dollar
  • Paisa
Q18 | In the case of a ‘full bodied money’
  • Intrinsic value is less than face value
  • Intrinsic value is equal to face value
  • Intrinsic value is greater than face value
  • None of the above
Q19 | In the case of a ‘token money’
  • Face value is less than the metal value
  • Face value is equal to the metal value
  • Face value is greater than the metal value
  • None of the above
Q20 | Demand for money arises from
  • Money acts as a medium of exchange
  • Money acts as a store of value
  • Both A and B
  • Neither A nor B
Q21 | Cost – push inflation arises due to
  • Rise in wages
  • Rise in profit
  • Rise in the prices of raw materials
  • All of the above
Q22 | Which of the following is a concept of ‘broad money’
  • M1
  • M2
  • M3
  • All of the above
Q23 | In the Quantity Theory of Money Fischer states that, while other things remains thesame,
  • Price level varies directly with the quantity of money
  • Price level varies inversely with the quantity of money
  • Value of money varies directly with the quantity of money
  • None of the above
Q24 | Inflation is a situation where
  • Prices are falling
  • Value of money is falling
  • Value of money is rising
  • All of the above
Q25 | In the case of ‘creeping inflation’ prices are rising at
  • Less than 3% per month
  • Less than 3% per annum
  • Around 5% per month
  • Around 5% per annum