Identify the author of Poverty Under British Rule in India :
1.R.C.Dutt
2.Dadabhai Naoroji
3.Raja Rammohun Roy
4.Surendranath Banerjea
Identify the Indian economist who was given an honorary knighthood by the British Government in 1990 for his wide-ranging contribution to education development economics and finance:
1.I.G.Patel
2.A.K.Sen
3.K.N.Raj
4.V.K.R.V.Rao
Which of the following Alfred Marshall s works was first published?
1.The Pure theory of Foreign trade
2.The Principles of Economics
3.Industry and Trade
4.Money Credit and Commerce
Identify the author of The Principles of Political Economy and Taxation :
1.Alfred Marshall
2.J.S. Mill
3.David Ricardo
4.A. Turgot
Identify the economist who had little formal education and started working in the money market at an early age of fourteen.
1.David Ricardo
2.Adam Smith
3.V.F.D. Pareto
4.A.A. Cournot
Identify the work of Irving Fisher
1.A Treatese on Money
2.Policy Against Inflation
3.The Making of Index Numbers
4.Monetary Theory
Identify the work of T.Schultz:
1.Transforming Traditional Agriculture
2.Productivity and Technical Change
3.Jobs Poverty and the Green Revolution
4.The Green Revolution: Generations of Problems
The Communist Manifesto written jointly by Marx and Engel s was published in:
1.1843
2.1848
3.1853
4.1859
The labour of Nature is paid not because she does much but because she does little. In proportion as she becomes niggardly in her gifts whe exacts a greater price for her work. Who made this observation?
1.Adam Smith
2.T.R.Malthus
3.David Ricardo
4.Lauderdale
The real price of every thing what every thing really costs to the man who wants to require it is the toil and trouble of acquiring it. Who made this statement?
1.Karl Marx
2.Adam Smith
3.David Ricardo
4.J.S.Mill
The Strategy of Economic Development is the work of:
1.S. Kuznets
2.H.Liebenstein
3.H.Myint
4.A.O.Hirshman
Which of the following does not match?
1. J.R.Hicks: Capital and Growth
2.C.P. Kindleberger: Economic Development
3.H.Myint: Economic Theory and Underdeveloped Regions
4.E.H. Phelps - Brown: The Economics of Labour
Which one among the following does not match?
1.Adam Smith - Classical School
2.Karl Menger - Austrian School
3.A.C. Pigou - Cambridge School
4.W.S. Jevons - Historical School
Who coined the phrase a temporary abode of purchasing power while explaining the concept of money?
1.Francis Walker
2.H.Robertson
3. D. J.M.Keynes
4.None of the above
Who developed the Keynesian Theory of Distribution ?
1.J.M.Keynes
2.N.Kaldor
3.C.P. Kindleberger
4.Joan Robinson
Who first raised fears of a world food shortage?
1.David Ricardo
2.T.R.Malthus
3.J.S.Mill
4.J.B.Say
Who first used the term quasi-rent ?
1.David Ricardo
2.Alfred Marshall
3.J.S.Mill
4.Karl Marx
Who stated explicitly for the first tirr the law of comparative costs?
1.David Ricardo
2.Adam Smith
3.James Mill
4.Thomas Mun
Who succeeded Alfred Marshall as Professor of Political Economy at Cambridge?
1.A.C.Pigou
2.D.H. Robertson
3.J.M.Keynes
4.F.H.Knight
Among the following Noble Prize winners for Economics one is an Austrian economist. Identify him:
1.George Stigler
2.F.A. von Hayek
3.Simon Kuznets
4.Herbert A.Simon
Capital and Development Planning is the work of:
1.S. Chakravarty
2.W.A.Lewis
3.A.K.Dasgupta
4.N.Kaldor
Elinor Ostrom and Oliver Williamson are the Nobel Prize Laureates in Economics in 2009. Do you know in which year was Francois Quesnay s Tableu Economique published?
1.1767
2.1764
3.1761
4.1758
How old was Alfred Marshall when he died?
1.80 years
2.82 years
3.85 years
4.90 years
Identify the author of Mathematical Analysis for Economists:
1.J.P.Lewis
2.R.G.D.Alien
3.Russell Mathews
4.B.J.Cohen
Identify the economist who propounded the Liquidity Preference Theory of Interest :
1.K.Wicksell
2.Nassau Senior
3.D.H.Robertson
4.J.M.Keynes
Identify the economist who propounded the Time Preference Theory of Interest :
1.Nassau Senior
2.Bohm Bawerk
3.J.M.Keynes
4.K.Wicksell
Identify the school founded by Wilhelm Roscher:
1.Austrian School
2.Historical Schol
3.Ccmbridge School
4.Mathematical School
In which year was the first volume of Das Capital be Karl Marx published?
1.1848
2.1859
3.1867
4.1873
One of the following economists do not belong to the Austrian School. Identify him:
1.J.S. Mill
2.Karl Monger
3. F. Von Wieser
4. E. von Bohm-Bawerk
Rent is a creation of value not of wealth. Who made this observation?
1.Adam Smith
2.David
3.Alfred Marshall
4.A.C.Pigou
The Critique of Political Economy the first fruits of Karl Marx s long painstaking research at the British Museum appeared in:
1.1859
2.1857
3.1855
4.1853
The input-output analysis owes its origin and development to:
1.W.W.Leontief
2.R.F.Harrod
3.E.D.Domar
4.Alfred Marshall
The Purchasing Power Parity Theory came into prominence in 1916 through the writings of:
1. J.M. Keynes
2.L.E.von Miser
3.Gustav Cassel
4.F.A. von Hayek
Though the concept of consumers surplus can be traced back to the French engineer economist Dupuit it was another economist who gave a precise formulation stating the necessary assumption of this concept. Identify the economist.
1.Alfred Marshall
2.W.S.Jevons
3.F.W.Taussig
4.J.S.Mill
What was the nationality of Frederic List?
1.American
2.German
3.British
4.Finnish
When was Adam Smith s major work An Enquiry into the Nature and Causes of Wealth of Nations published?
1.1756
2.1766
3.1776
4.1786
Which of the following is not correctly matched?
1.Lionel Robbins: The Great Depression
2.D.H. Robertson: Essays in Monetary Theory
3.A.C. Pigou: Principles and Methods of Industrial Peace
4.R.F. Harrod: Income and Money
Which of the following is not the work of J.B. Clark?
1.Philosophy of Wealth
2.The Control of Trusts
3.Economics of Overhead Costs
4.The Problem of Monopoly
Which one among the following does not match?
1.Amartya Sen - Harvard
2.Jagdish Bhagwati - Princeton
3.T.N.Srinivasan - Yale
4.P.S.Dasgupta - Cambridge
Which one of the following theories of trade cycle was propounded by W.S. Jevons?
1.Sunspot Theory
2.Monetary Theory
3.Saving-Investment Theory
4. Innovation Theory
Who among the following well-known economists graduated from the London School of Economics?
1.J.M. Keynes
2.N.Kaldor
3.Alfred Marshall
4.F.A.Hayek
Who developed the concept of Representative Firm ?
1.A.C.Pigou
2.Alfred Marshall
3.J.M.Keynes
4.A.W.H.Phillips
Who introduced the concept of Elasticity of Demand into Economic Theory ?
1.K.Wicksell
2.Alfred Marshall
3.J.S.Mill
4.A.C.Pigou
Who is generally regarded as the founder of the Classical School ?
1.David Ricardo
2.Adam Smith
3.T.R.Malthus
4.J.S.Mill
Who is the author of Choice of Technique ?
1.K.N.Raj
2.Amartya Sen
3.W.B.Redaway
4.J.R.Harris
Who is the author of Problems of Capital Formation in Underdeveloped Countries ?
1.R. Nurkse
2.N.Kaldor
3.S.Kuznets
4.J.N. Bhagwati
Who used the term consumption capital for consumers goods?
1.Karl Marx
2.W.S.Jevons
3.Alfred Marshall
4.M.E.L.Walras
Who wrote An Introduction to Positive Economics ?
1.R.G.Lipsey
2.Paul A. Samuelson
3.G.B.Richardson
4.W.J.Baumol
Who wrote There are no longer any believers in laissez-faire except on the lunatic fringe the truth is that we are all planners now ?
1.E.F.Durbin
2.H.R.Dickenson
3.W.A.Lewis
4.J.Tinbergen
Whose words are these? We might as reasonable dispute whether it is the upper or the under blade of a pair of scissors that cuts a piece of paper as whether value is governed by utility or cost of production.
1.Alfred Marshall
2.W.S.Jevons
3.J.S.Mill
4.David Ricardo