MCQ Bank
If there is crop failure due to external or weather factors results in less supply of commodities, it is called;
- A) Foreign shock
- B) Domestic shock
- C) Demand shock
- D) Supply shock
The performance of financial sector of the country is directly related to the level of country's;
- A) Infrastructure
- B) Development
- C) Agriculture
- D) Population
State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) began operations on;
- A) August 1st 1948
- B) May 1st 1948
- C) July 1st 1948
- D) June 1st 1948
In February 1973, Pakistani Rupee was revalued by 10% due to devaluation of;
- A) Indian Rupee
- B) Pound Sterling
- C) US dollar
- D) Euro
Imports were liberalized during (1964-1966), as the Free list was expanded from four items to;
- A) Forty Items
- B) Fifty Items
- C) Sixty Items
- D) Thirty Items
Financial sector reforms should ultimately have positive impact on the;
- A) Real Economy
- B) Foreign Economy
- C) Neighbor Economy
- D) Nominal Economy
The percentage of non-working population (e.g. children and older 65+), dividing by working-age population percentage, multiplying that percentage by 100 is;
- A) Literacy ratio
- B) Dependency ratio
- C) Labor ratio
- D) Savings ratio
In 1991, to liberalize the trade, the restriction of import licensing except for “negative List”, was;
- A) Enhanced
- B) Abolished
- C) Added
- D) Increased
As per the report of United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP), Banking industry in third world generally has;
- A) Competitive structure
- B) Monopolistic structure
- C) No structure
- D) Oligopolistic structure.
One of the important reason due to which imported inflation transferred to the country is;
- A) High Tariff
- B) No Tariff
- C) Zero Tariff
- D) Low Tariff
Trade of capital, technology and information in global market refers to the;
- A) Globalization
- B) None of the given options
- C) Mobilization
- D) Channelization
Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) was asked to develop the blueprint for an interest free economic system in;
- A) 1976
- B) 1979
- C) 1977
- D) 1978
The prices of agricultural products at which government buys wheat, cotton, and sugar, are said to be as;
- A) International Prices
- B) Market prices
- C) Procurement prices
- D) Local Prices
Underdeveloped countries use to have lack of depth and breadth in financial sector to induce savings as they have;
- A) Numerous Educational Institutions
- B) Numerous financial Institutions
- C) Few Financial Institutions
- D) No Financial Institutions
If we observe the inflation trends in Pakistan over the time period, inflation remains;
- A) High
- B) Stagnant
- C) Low
- D) Volatile
In 1948/49, Pakistan’s major trading partners were UK and;
- A) Germany
- B) China
- C) USA
- D) India
The actual role of financial sector is keep low cost of borrowing for financial resources, while encouraging;
- A) Exports
- B) Imports
- C) Consumption
- D) Savings
The international oil prices rose to $103.01 per barrel in 2008 resulted into inflation and;
- A) Global Depression
- B) Global Recession
- C) Global Boom
- D) Global revival
WTO agreement on Textiles and Clothing (ATC) principle was to remove all quantitative restrictions by industrial countries on imports of textiles / clothing from;
- A) Industrial countries
- B) Developed countries
- C) African countries
- D) All countries
Prior to financial sector reforms of 1991, Government’s Debt Management Program was criticized being Poorly managed and;
- A) Highly organized
- B) None of the given options
- C) Highly unorganized
- D) Highly efficient