πŸ“Š Economics of Development
Q. The Harrod-Domar model is one of the well- known models of growth. Which of the two authors of this model wrote earlier and in which year?
  • (A) Domar in 1940
  • (B) Harrood in 1939
  • (C) Domar in 1946
  • (D) Domar in 1948
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Harrood in 1939
πŸ“Š Economics of Development
Q. 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
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Harrod-Domar model
πŸ“Š Economics of Development
Q. Which growth model inspired the use of capital-output ratio for development planning?
  • (A) the Harrod-Domar model
  • (B) Solow's mode
  • (C) Kaldor's model
  • (D) Feldman's model
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) the Harrod-Domar model
πŸ“Š Economics of Development
Q. The classical theory of economic development is of relevance for the less developed countries today because it lays emphasis on .
  • (A) Need for favourable institutional and social initiatives
  • (B) Extension of markets
  • (C) Capital accumulation
  • (D) All of the above
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) All of the above
πŸ“Š Economics of Development
Q. Which of the following models uses three distinct concepts of stages of growth?
  • (A) Ramsey model
  • (B) Harrod model
  • (C) Domar model
  • (D) Lewis model
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Harrod model
πŸ“Š Economics of Development
Q. In the Ricardian system, a crucial role in development was assigned to .
  • (A) Specialisation
  • (B) Technological changes
  • (C) Profits
  • (D) Government
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Profits
πŸ“Š Economics of Development
Q. Which one of the following is not an assumption of the Ricardian theory?
  • (A) Rising real wages
  • (B) Fixity of land
  • (C) Operation of the law of diminishing returns
  • (D) Perfect competition
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Rising real wages
πŸ“Š Economics of Development
Q. Which one of the following statements is not in tune with the Ricardian theory of growth?
  • (A) Rent tends to rise
  • (B) Money wages tend to rise
  • (C) Profits tend to fall
  • (D) Profits tend to rise
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) Profits tend to rise
πŸ“Š Economics of Development
Q. In the Ricardian scheme of things, savings are provided by .
  • (A) Labourers
  • (B) Capitalists
  • (C) Landlords
  • (D) Both B and C
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Capitalists