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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'HSST JUNIOR ECONOMICS' And exam conducted in the year 2018. And Question paper code was '012/2018'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
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The only way to increase the output of one good is to reduce the output of another.
This allocation of inputs is said to be :
(ಹ) Consumption efficient (B) Production efficient
(¢) Economic efficient (D) None of the above
A good for which consumption falls as an individual's income rises
(ಹ) inferior good (B) consumption good
(€) durable good (D) non-durable good
The increase in consumption brought about by a increase in income, when the prices of goods are
held constant
(ಹ) substitution effect (B) income effect
(ಲ) price effect (D) none of the above
A curve that describes the relationship between the quantity of a good consumed and income
(A) Kinked curve (B) Engel curve
(C) Demand curve (D) None of the above
A form of implicit collusion, where one firm in the market sets the price and other firms follow
suit
(ಹ) cartel (B) giffen good
(C) price leadership (D) price taker
A form of intertemporal price discrimination in which peak users pay more than off-peak users
because marginal cost is higher during peak periods
(ಹ) Peak-load pricing زط peak-load effect
(ಲ) peak-load consumption (D) none of the above
Segmented labour markets imply :
(ಹ) labour discrimination
(B) Labour paid wage less than MRP
(C) MP theory of wage fails to determine market outcomes
(D) Equality of wages of different types of labour
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In India those farmers are called Marginal Farmers' who hold land upto :
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(C) 3 hectares (D) 4 hectares
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