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ECONOMICS OF GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

PART 2

 

51. According to W.W. Rostow, the stages of economic growth are:

a. Two

b. Three

c. Four

d. Five

Answer: D

52. Most of the underdeveloped economies suffer from ____ which do not let the rate of

growth go up from a lower level.

a. High population pressures

b. High infant mortality

c. Hugh monetary mismanagement

d. High level of technological unemployment

Answer: A

53. The concept of economic growth is:

a. Identical with the concept of economic development

b. Narrower than the concept of economic development

c. Wider as compared to that of economic development

d. Unrelated to the concept of economic development

Answer: B

54. The rate of growth of an economy mainly depends upon:

a. The rate of growth of the labour force

b. The proportion of national income saved and invested

c. The rate of technological improvements

d. All of the above

Answer: D

55. The stationary state as envisaged by Adam Smith, is marked by:

a. Low rate of profit

b. Subsistence level wages

c. High rents

d. All of the above

Answer: D

56. Who put forward the theory of social dualism?

a. A.Lewis

b. G.Myrdal

c. J.H.Boeke

d. A.O.Hirshman

Answer: C

57. Who coined the phrase ‘demonstration effect’?

a. W.W.Rostow

b. James Duessenberry

c. R.Nurkse

d. J.K.Galbraith

Answer: B

58. Unemployment created by some long-term change in demand or technological conditions

in an economy is known as:

a. Frictional unemployment

b. Cyclical un-employment

c. Structural unemployment

d. Disguised unemployment

Answer: C

59. How many stages of economic growth were defined and analysed by Rostow which all

economies are supposed to pass through in the course of their development?

a. Seven

b. Five

c. Four

d. Three

Answer: B

60. The ‘big-push’ strategy of development was first advocated by:

a. Paul N-Rosenstein-Rodan

b. Simon Kuznets

c. W.A, Lewis

d. A.O.Hirshman

Answer: A

61. Which growth model inspired the use of capital-output ratio for development planning?

a. The Harrod-Domar model

b. Solow’s model

c. Kaldor’s model

d. Feldman’s model

Answer: A

62. As an aid to development planning, much use is being made today of the input-output

analysis. Who first used it?

a. H. Liebenstein

b. W.W.Leontief

c. W.A.Lewis

d. A.O.Hirshman

Answer: B

63. Balanced growth implies:

a. Simultaneous development of a variety of activities, which support one

another

b. Equal allocation of resources to different sectors

c. Different sectors growing at their natural rates of growth

d. Uniform rate of growth of output over time

Answer: C

64. Development with unlimited supplies of labour hypothesis was formulated by:

a. Gustav Ranis

b. W.A.Lewis

c. R. Nurkse

d. J.Schumpeter

Answer: B

65. Which of the following is not correctly matched?

a. Big-push strategy: Paul N. Rosenstein- Rodan

b. Balanced growth theory: R. Nurkse

c. Development with unlimited supplies of labour: A-0. Hirschman

d. Critical minimum strategy: Prof. Harvey Leibenstein

Answer: C

66. With economic growth, the proportion of labour-force engaged in agriculture:

a. Increases

b. Decreases

c. Remains unaffected

d. Changes in an uncertain manner

Answer: B

67. Which one of the following was given a central place by Schumpeter in his theory of

development?

a. Capital accumulation

b. Role of the Government

c. Need for balanced growth

d. Role of innovations

Answer: D

68. With which of the following kinds of dualism is H. Myint particularly associated with?

a. Technological dualism

b. Geographical dualism

c. Financial dualism

d. Social dualism

Answer: C

69. The second stage of the theory of demographic transition is characterised by:

a. High birth-rate and high death rate

b. High birth-rate and falling death-rate

c. Low birth-rate and low death-rate

d. Falling birth-rate and falling death-rate

Answer: B

70. Which of the following models makes the assumption of constant saving-income ratio?

a. Kaldor model

b. Leontief model

c. Harrod-Domar model

d. Joan Robinson model

Answer: C

71. Identify the model which is concerned with the ‘golden age’ equilibrium:

a. Kaldor model

b. Joan Robinson model

c. Keynesian model

d. Domar model

Answer: B

72. India’s First Five Year Plan was based on:

a. Mahalanobis model

b. Feldman model

c. Harrod-Domar model

d. Leontief model

Answer: C

73. Marx refers to the concept of organic composition of capital. Which of the following ratios

stands for this capital? Constant capital = C; Variable capital = V; Surplus value = S

a. C/(V+S)

b. C/V

c. C/(C+V)

d. (C+V)/V

Answer: A

74. Marx had given a concept of unemployment in the context of the capitalist system which

keeps wages down or prevents wages from rising even as demand for labour increases. What is

that concept called?

a. Surplus labour

b. Reserve army of labour

c. Under employment

d. Disguised unemployment

Answer: B

75. Marx attributed the capitalist crisis to:

a. High rate of wages

b. Falling rate of profit

c. Inflationary pressures

d. Exploitation of labour

Answer: D

76. Which of the following is not part of the Human Development Index?

a. infant mortality

b. life expectancy

c. educational attainment

d. GDP per capita

Answer: A

77. The number of deaths of children under one year of age per 1000 live births is the:

a. child mortality rate

b. infant mortality rate

c. toddler mortality rate

d. neo-natal mortality rate

Answer: B

78. The Gini coefficient is a technique frequently used to show:

a. variations in life expectancy

b. income inequality

c. differences in infant mortality

d. the education gap

Answer: B

79. A graphical technique that can be used to show the degree of inequality that exists between

two variables is the:

a. Lorenz curve

b. median-line bar graph

c. Kuznets curve

d.semantic differential profile

Answer: A

80. The People’s Campaign for Decentralised Planning was launched in 1996 in the Indian

state of:

a. Tamil Nadu

b. Bihar

c. Karnataka

d. Kerala

Answer: D

81. Which of the following explains the term economic growth?

a. Increase in per capita production

b. Increase in per capita real income

c. structural change in the economy

d. all the above are right

Answer: D

82. Economic development is characterized by

a. Structural change in the economy

b. Change in the occupational structure

c. Both a and b

d. None of the above

Answer: C

83. Which of the following explains the term economic development?

a. Improvement in the technology involved

b. Improvement in production

c. Improvement in distribution system

d. All the above

Answer: D

84. An underdeveloped economy is characterized by

a. High per capita real income

b. Large proportion of labor force in the tertiary sector

c. State of deprivation of large proportion of population

d. All the above

Answer: C

85. Scarcity of capital , technological backwardness and unemployment are generally found in

a. Developed countries

b. Underdeveloped countries

c. Both

d. None of the above

Answer: B

86. Which of the following denotes an underdeveloped economy?

a. High level of inequalities

b. Low level of capital productivity

c. A relatively closed economy

d. All the above

Answer: D

87. Capital formation in underdeveloped countries is a major bottleneck. The reason can be

a. Small size of market with no incentive for investment

b. Low level of income

c. Demonstration effect

d. All the above

Answer: B

88. i. Higher level of capital-output ratio indicates efficient use of capital.

ii. It reflects the productivity of capital in the economy

a. I only

b. ii only

c. both

d. none

Answer: C

89. Which of the following about strategy of balanced growth is right?

a. Simultaneous investment in all sectors

b. All sectors are independent.

c. Both

d. None

Answer: A

90. Which of the following about strategy of unbalanced growth is right?

a. Deliberate imbalance in favor of some sectors

b. Simultaneous investment in all sectors

c. Both

d. None

Answer: A

91. The concept of PQLI was developed by

a. Morris D Morris

b. UNO

c. UNDP

d. Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative

Answer: A

92. The parameter/s of the PQLI is/are

a. Life Expectancy Index

b. Standard of living index

c. Infant mortality rate

d. A and C

Answer: D

93. The concept of HDI was popularized by

a. Morris D Morris

b. Adam Smith

c. Keynes

d. Mahbub Ul Haq

Answer: D

94. The component/s of HDI is/are

a. Life expectancy index

b. Infant mortality rate

c. Population growth rate

d. All the above

Answer: A

95. The Multidimensional Poverty Index has been developed by

a. The UNDP

b. Oxford HDI

c. The UNO

d. Morris D Morris

Answer: B

96. Which of following is not a component of MPI?

a. Health

b. Education

c. Occupation

d. Standard of living

Answer: C

97. Which of the following is not an indicator to measure MPI?

a. Electricity

b. Nutrition

c. Cooking fuel

d. Profession

Answer: D

98. Economic growth in India will happen necessarily if there is

a. Population growth

b. Capital formation

c. Technical progress in the global economy

d. All the above

Answer: D

99. Inclusive governance includes

a. Allowing NBFCs to do banking

b. Increase government spending on health

c. Strengthening mid-day meals scheme

d. All the above

Answer: D

100. An open economy is one where

a. Deficit financing is absent

b. No export activities

c. No import activities

d. Economy opened to the world

Answer: D

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