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Economics-II 2024 MCQs
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Pakistan’s 1st digital population censes was conducted in the year:
Pakistan conducted its first digital population census in 2023.
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Economic development is measured by:
Economic development includes indicators of sustenance, freedom, and self-esteem that reflect improvements in quality of life.
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Okun’s Law defines the relationship between:
Okun’s Law states an inverse relationship between unemployment and GDP growth, suggesting that as GDP rises, unemployment tends to fall.
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Unemployment rate is relatively higher in _______ in Pakistan as per Labor Force Survey 2020-21.
The Labor Force Survey 2020-21 reports higher unemployment rates among the youth population in Pakistan.
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Financial Inclusions mean:
Financial inclusion refers to having and actively using various financial products and services, including mobile accounts.
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During FY 2022-23, Pakistan’s industrial sector growth rate is:
Pakistan’s industrial sector growth rate for FY 2022-23 was -2.94%, indicating a contraction in industrial output.
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Fiscal and monetary policies are used to:
Fiscal and monetary policies are used to stabilize the economy by managing inflation, employment, and growth.
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Quantity theory of money states that when quantity of money increases, value of money:
According to the quantity theory of money, an increase in the money supply typically lowers the value of money, potentially leading to inflation.
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Goal 1 of Sustainable Developments Goals relates to:
Goal 1 of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) relates to ending poverty, not hunger, economic growth, or education.
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The CPI inflation for FY 2022-23 is:
The CPI inflation for Pakistan in FY 2022-23 was 29.3%, showing a high inflationary environment.
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The monetary policy tools are used for:
Monetary policy tools aim to achieve price stability, financial stability, and economic growth.
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Core inflation measures:
Core inflation excludes volatile items, focusing on the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which better reflects the underlying inflation trend.
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Exchange rate depreciation improves:
A depreciated exchange rate makes exports cheaper and imports more expensive, potentially improving the trade balance.
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According to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) redefined Act 2022, the primary function of SBP is:
The 2022 SBP Act designates price stability as the primary function of the State Bank of Pakistan.
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Pakistan sought “International Monetary Fund’s Financial Assistance” ________ times in 75 years.
Pakistan has approached the IMF for financial assistance 23 times in 75 years.
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Economic recession is defined as reduced economic activities and employment levels for at least:
An economic recession is defined as a decline in economic activity over two consecutive quarters.
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GNP measures:
GNP includes both the total production and income generated by a nation’s residents, including those abroad.
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GDP measures “all goods and services __________ produced in a given year”.
GDP measures all goods and services produced within a country's borders in a given year.
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In Pakistan, investment as percentage of GDP is lower than:
Pakistan's investment-to-GDP ratio is lower than that of India, China, and Bangladesh, affecting economic growth.
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Gini coefficient is the measure of:
The Gini coefficient measures income inequality within a population, with values ranging from 0 (perfect equality) to 1 (maximum inequality).
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