Economics MCQs

Economics MCQs for CSS, PMS, and competitive exams covering microeconomics, macroeconomics, market structures, fiscal and monetary policy, development, and trade. Test conceptual clarity, analytical skills, and real-world application of economic principles.

Q: Giffen goods are those whose demand
A) Remains constant
B) Rises with price
C) Falls with price
D) Disappears with subsidy
Q: Entrepreneur earns
A) Rent
B) Profit
C) Commission
D) Wage
Q: Law of supply states that
A) Demand creates supply
B) Costs decrease with supply
C) Supply and price are unrelated
D) Price and supply move together
Q: Central problem in all economies
A) Control of inflation
B) Increase in population
C) Allocation of scarce resources
D) Trade union power
Q: Barter system lacks
A) Production
B) Supply
C) Scarcity
D) Common medium