Top 350+ Solved Micro Economics 1 MCQ Questions Answer

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Q. The demand curve for Giffen’s goods:

a. Vertical

b. Horizontal

c. Negative slope

d. Positive slope

  • d. Positive slope

Q. Income elasticity of demand for inferior goods is:

a. Negative

b. Positive

c. Zero

d. Unity

  • a. Negative

Q. In the case of luxury goods, the income elasticity of demand will be:

a. Less than unity

b. Unity

c. More than unity

d. All the above

  • c. More than unity

Q. Income elasticity is positive, but less than unity in the case of:

a. Necessity

b. Luxury

c. Inferior

d. Substitutes

  • a. Necessity

Q. The change in demand is due to the change in :

a. Income

b. Own price

c. Prices of related products

d. Expectations

  • b. Own price

Q. Supply curve represents -------- relationship between quantity and price

a. Direct

b. Inverse

c. Either direct or inverse

d. None of the above

  • a. Direct

Q. A market:

a. Necessarily refers to a meeting place between buyer and sellers

b. Does not necessarily refers to a meeting place between buyer and sellers

c. Extends over the entire country

d. Extends over a city

  • b. Does not necessarily refers to a meeting place between buyer and sellers

Q. The market equilibrium for a commodity is determined by:

a. Market demand

b. Market supply

c. Balancing of the forces of demand and supply

d. Any of the above

  • c. Balancing of the forces of demand and supply

Q. In drawing an individual demand curve for a commodity, all but which of the following are kept constant:

a. Individual’s money income

b. The prices of the related commodity

c. Price of the commodity under consideration

d. Tastes of the consumer

  • c. Price of the commodity under consideration

Q. A fall in the price of the commodity holding everything else constant results in:

a. Increase in demand

b. Decrease in demand

c. Increase in quantity demanded

d. Decrease in quantity demanded

  • c. Increase in quantity demanded

Q. When an individual’s income rises, when everything else remains the same, his demand for normal goods:

a. Rises

b. Falls

c. Remains the same

d. Any of the above is possible

  • a. Rises

Q. When an individual’s income falls, when everything else remains the same, his demand for inferior goods:

a. Increases

b. Decreases

c. Remains unchanged

d. Cannot say

  • a. Increases

Q. When the price of the substitute commodity of X falls, the demand for X:

a. Rises

b. Falls

c. Remains unchanged

d. All of the above is possible

  • b. Falls

Q. When both the price of a substitute and the price of complement of X rises, the demand for X:

a. Rises

b. Falls

c. Remains unchanged

d. All of the above is possible

  • d. All of the above is possible

Q. If the supply curve of the commodity is having a positive slope, a rise in the price of the commodity, results in:

a. Increase in supply

b. Increase in quantity supplied

c. Decrease in supply

d. Decrease in quantity supplied

  • b. Increase in quantity supplied
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