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anthonys.ac.in B.A Economics Entrance Test Question Bank : St Anthony’s College

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ENTRANCE TEST FOR ADMISSION INTO UNDER GRADUATE COURSES
2012
Day & DATE : Tuesday, 22nd MAY, 2012
TIME : 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
FULL MARKS : 100

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** Please preserve your Admit Card. It will be required at the time of admission.
** The Test Roll Numbers of those shortlisted for admission on the basis of this Entrance Test will be published on the College Notice Boards by today evening.
** Those shortlisted for admission are to complete the admission process within 24 hours.

** Shortlisted students from other boards and streams whose Class XII results are yet to be declared will also be considered for admission provided they report not later than 24 hours after the result declaration of their respective board examinations along with their marksheets (Original or Downloaded)

Sample Questions

PART –A (ECONOMICS) 50 MARKS
1. Put a tick mark [?] against each correct answer within the brackets provided. 1*12=12
i. Amartya Sen won the Nobel Prize for Economics in the year
a. 1998 [ ]
b. 1999 [ ]
c. 1997 [ ]

ii. The Price Effect is
a. Income + Substitution Effect [ ]
b. Income –Substitution Effect [ ]
c. Income + Consumption Effect [ ]

iii. Marginal cost curves cuts the average cost curve
a. at the left of its lowest point [ ]
b. at its lowest point [ ]
c. at the right of its lowest point [ ]

iv. In India which sector contributes the largest share to the National Income?
a. Primary Sector [ ]
b. Tertiary Sector [ ]
c. Secondary Sector [ ]

v. All of the following curves are U-shaped, except
a. AVC curve [ ]
b. AFC curve [ ]
c. AC curve [ ]

vi The book, “The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money” was written by
a. J M Keynes [ ]
b. A Smith [ ]
c. J S Mills [ ]

vii. Which of the following has the lowest elasticity of demand?
a. car [ ]
b. salt [ ]
c. tea [ ]

viii. NABARD came into existence in
a. june 1982 [ ]
b. july 1982 [ ]
c. june 1981 [ ]

ix. The necessary condition for a firm’s equilibrium is
a. AC=AR [ ]
b. MC=MR [ ]
c. AC<AR [ ]

x. The first Industrial Policy was announced in the year
a. 1948 [ ]
b. 1950 [ ]
c. 1956 [ ]

xi. . “A Treatise on money” was written by
a. J.M. Keynes [ ]
b. A. Marshall [ ]
c. A. Smith [ ]
d. L. Robbins [ ]

xii. The concept of Elasticity of Demand was evolved by
a. Alfred Marshall [ ]
b. Adam Smith [ ]
c. David Ricardo [ ]

2. Fill in the Blanks : 1*8=8
a. ___________ is the wage expressed in terms of money.
b. The Long run average cost curve is also called ________________
c. ___________ is a loan taken by the government from its own people as well as from foreign countries.
d. __________ is the most liquid asset.
e. Infrastructure is also sometimes called social overhead________________
f. The full form of NABARD is__________________________________
g. Under monopoly the product is _________________
h. _____________________ is unfavourable when exports are less than imports.

3. Answer the following questions briefly : 10*3=30
i. Distinguish between Public and Private finance.
ii. Is India a developing economy? Give reasons for your answer.
iii. Explain the composition and direction of India’s Foreign Trade.

PART –B (MATHEMATICS) – 50 MARKS :
Answer all the questions : (5*10=50)
1. Solve the simultaneous equations :
15x-11y=19
11x-15y=7

2. If x: y =2:3, find the value of 3x+2y:2x+5y
3. Given; P= {x: 5<2x-1= 11; x € R} Q={x: -1 = 3+4x <23, x € I} where R= (Real Number) and I= (Integers) Represent P and Q on two different number lines. Write down the elements of P nQ
4. Solve: x /(x-1) + (x-1)/x = 2 ½
5. What are sets? Explain the concept of set operations by citing examples using Venn diagrams.

6. Draw the graph of the following table.
x -2 0 2 1 -4
y -3 1 5 3 -7

7. What are the different measures of Central tendency?
8. Draw the cumulative frequency curve (ogive) for the following distribution.
Marks 5-10 10-15 15-20 20-25 25-30
No. of students 7 9 12 8 6

9. The frequency distribution of marks obtained by students in a class test is given below:
Marks No of students
0-5 2
5-10 15
10-15 18
15-20 12
20-25 4
Draw a histogram and a frequency polygon to represent the frequency distribution of the marks.

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