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CBSE Questions for Class 10 Economics Globalisation And The Indian Economy Quiz 5 - MCQExams.com

A business expansion cycle will tend to cause _________
  • Increase in foreign capital
  • Fall in unemployment
  • Inflation
  • All the three
Which of these is not a reason for dumping.
  • to penetrate in new overseas market.
  • to utilize surplus capacity
  • to compete out rivals in foreign market.
  • to encourage smuggling of goods
The multinational corporations provides lot of benefits as it ___________.
  • increases the transfer of technology between nations
  • they always produce the goods
  • host countries progress is mostly dependent on them
  • none of the above
For multinational activity, internalization means __________.
  • to undercut the prices of local producers in overseas markets as multinational have an approach and exposure to global market and their scale of production is large enough.
  • to set up an overseas production operation because of the fear of franchising operations that has been given to local firms already in the market.
  • exploiting a well-established global brand image to dominate overseas markets.
  • all of the above
The guiding principle of GATT agreement is
  • Trade Discrimination
  • Protection of domestic industry
  • Most Favoured Nation (MFN)
  • High tariff regime
Multinational Corporations can be defined as a firm which ________________.
  • is having all the government benefits of the origin country
  • is counted amongst the biggest industries in the host country
  • owns companies in more than one country
  • all of the above
What can be a disadvantage to the home country of the  MNC's investing in other countries?
  • Transfer of capital from home country to host country.
  • No employment to the people.
  • Both a and b
  • None of the above
Home location for most of the world's MNC is at __________.
  • America
  • America and Asia
  • Europe
  • Singapore
The characteristics feature of a multinational enterprise (MNE) include __________.
  • it owns its subsidiaries in other countries
  • it may operate in another country
  • these are established due to difference in the rate of return on capital between the two countries
  • both (a) and (b)
Which of the following is not a key advantage of an MNC?
  • Technology movement
  • Support enterprises in host countries
  • Product duplication
  • Provide services to professionals
A MNC is defined by an organisation ___________.
  • carrying out production in more than one country
  • having sales in more than one country
  • having a multi-ethnic workforce
  • having-suppliers in more than one country
Which of the following is not the disadvantage of MNC?
  • Strain on foreign exchange reserve of the host country.
  • More employment opportunities.
  • Creation of monopolies.
  • May kill domestic industry.
Which of the following pairs of MNC and the countries where they are headquartered is/one correctly matched?
1.Mero-Germany
2.Walmart -USA
3.Tesco- UK
4.Carore four- France
  • 123 only
  • 1,2,3
  • 4,1,2
  • 1,2,3 and 4
Which of the following is an example of a multinational corporation?
  • McDonalds
  • Nirma
  • World trade organization
  • United Nations Organization
Is the following statement is true or false?
Some MNC's,  for instance Walmart have their economy as large as the economy of many developing countries. 
  • False
  • True
  • Not relevant
  • None of the above
Microsoft is a _________.
  • Indian government company
  • multinational company
  • statutory corporation
  • public limited company
Which e-commerce company launched its global startup program "Launch pad" in India?
  • Flipkart
  • Amazon
  • Alibaba
  • eBay
The practice of selling goods in a foreign country at a price below their domestic selling price is called ____________.
  • discrimination
  • dumping
  • double pricing
  • predatory pricing
Multinational corporations trade analysis differs from our conventional trade analysis because multinational corporation analyses ____________________.
  • purely competitive markets rather than regular markets.
  • the international movement of inputs as well as the movement of finished goods.
  • absolute cost differentials rather than comparative cost differentials.
  • none of the above
The advantage of multinational corporations is _____________.
  • business gets management expertise from MNC
  • always enjoy political harmony in host countries in which their subsidiaries operate
  • enjoy subsidies from government in order to conduct worldwide operations
  • both (a) and (b)
Transfer pricing litigations are generally related to ________.
  • domestic companies
  • multinational companies
  • public enterprises
  • statutory authority
The Global Competitiveness Report (GCR) 20162017 was released in September 2016. Consider the following statements in context to the project
I.The report assessed the competitiveness landscape of 140 economies
II. It was released by World Bank
III. Switzwerland topped the list
  • Only III
  • Only I and II
  • Only I and III
  • Only I, II and III
Multinational corporations, sometimes provide benefits to their home countries, except which one?
  • Boost the industrial development in home country
  • Allow for production of cheaper components for their products
  • Marketing opportunities for the products produced in home country
  • Shift the home country's technology overseas via licensing
Coca- Cola is an example of _________.
  • MNC
  • Indian Company
  • Foreign Company
  • None of the above
Liberalisation refers to ..
  • Relaxation of previous government restrictions usually in the areas of social and economic policies
  • Transferring the assets and service functions from public to private sectors
  • Disposal of public sector units equity in the market
  • None of these
Since adoption of economic liberalisation the share of agriculture in India's GDP is ..
  • Constant
  • Increasing
  • Decreasing
  • None of these
In the pre-liberalization period -
  • Full support was given to Private Sector in all industries
  • Industries were reserved exclusively for Public Sector
  • Both (a) and (b)
  • Neither (a) nor (b)
As part of the External Sector Reforms in 1991, foreign exchange control regulations were freed in respect of -
  • Capital Account Transactions
  • Current Account Transactions
  • More in (a) and comparatively less in (b)
  • More in (b) and comparatively less in (a)
.  refers to relaxation of previous Government restrictions usually in areas of social and economic policies.
  • Liberalisation
  • Privatisation
  • Globalisation
  • Disinvestment
Quantitative Restrictions have been removed for all kinds of imported consumer goods, except ___________.
  • Defence goods
  • Sensitive goods
  • Environmentally hazardous goods
  • All of the above
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