List of top Questions asked in CUET (PG)

Choose the appropriate idiom from the options given below to replace the underlined part of the following sentence: That argument is ..............

The given sentence is split into segments and one of the segments may have an error. Identify the segment with an error from the options given below: (A) The declining birth rate in developed (B) nations is being interpreted as an response to (C) the rising cost of living and inadequate care-giving structures.

Choose the appropriate option to improve the following sentence by replacing the underlined part: How do Saira appeal to the examiners?

Choose the most appropriate sentence from the options given below to logically complete the following paragraph: The highest ideals of the age today are humanism and scientific spirit. There has been an apparent conflict between the two. But the great upheaval of thought today, with its questioning of all values, is removing the old boundaries between the external world of science and the internal world of introspection.

Choose the appropriate word from the options given below for the following expanded form: "the feeling or ideas that are suggested by a word"

Choose the appropriate option from the following which best expresses the meaning of the given word: Neptism

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word from the options given below: He, as well as his friends, ............ denied entry to the stadium.

Correct the following sentence by replacing the underlined word from the given options: Chanakya, also known as Kautilya the strategist, lived ............ the reign of Chandragupta Maurya.

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Rearrange the following sentences into a logical and meaningful paragraph. (A) A famous Japanese rock garden is at Ryoan-si in Northwest Kyoto, Japan.
(B) The rocks of various sizes are arranged on small white pebbles in five groups, each comprising five, two, three, two and three rocks.
(C) The garden is 30 meters long from East to West and 10 metres from North to South.
(D) The garden contains 15 rocks arranged on surface of white pebbles in such a manner that visitors can see only 14 of them at once from whichever angle the garden is viewed.
(E) There are no trees, just 15 irregularly shaped rocks of varying sizes, some arranged by gravel that is raked everyday.
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Arrange the following theories in chronological order, starting from oldest to the latest:

(A) The Rybczynski Theorem
(B) Product Cycle Model
(C) Technological Gap Model
(D) Specific Factor Model
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Arrange the following scholarly contributions in their chronological order starting from the oldest to latest:

(A) Kaldor-Hicks Compensation Criterion
(B) Bergson Social Welfare Function Criterion
(C) Rawls' Principle of Social Justice
(D) Pareto Optimality Criterion
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Arrange the following components of monetary aggregates in descending order as per their liquidity:

(A) currency notes
(B) demand deposits
(C) time deposits
(D) money market mutual fund
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Arrange the following steps in the proper sequence concerning the solution of a linear programming problem.

(A) Graph each constraint as though it were binding, i.e., as if held with strict equality
(B) Find the feasible region, the area of the graph that simultaneously satisfies all constraints
(C) Superimpose contours of the objective function on the feasible region to determine the optimal corner of the region
(D) Construct a graph, placing a decision variable on each axis
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Arrange the following theories in chronological order starting from oldest to latest:

(A) Keynesian Theory of Demand for Money
(B) Quantity Theory of Money
(C) Cambridge Cash Balance Approach
(D) Modern Quantity Theory of Money
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As per Union Budget 2024-25, arrange the following sources of revenue in ascending order in terms of their contribution to the overall revenue of the central government for 2023-24:

(A) GST and other related taxes
(B) Income Tax
(C) Union Excise Duties
(D) Corporate Tax
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Arrange the following financial institutions as per their year of establishment in chronological order, starting from the oldest to latest:

(A) National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
(B) The Industrial Finance Corporation of India (IFCI)
(C) The Industrial Reconstruction Bank of India (IRBI)
(D) The Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI)
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Arrange the following authors and their publications in chronological order starting from the oldest to latest:

(A) P A Samuelson, "International Trade and Equalization of Factor Prices"
(B) S B Linder, "An Essay on Trade and Transformation"
(C) Eli Heckscher, "The effect of Foreign Trade on the Distribution of Income"
(D) B Balassa, "Trade Creation and Trade Diversion in European Common Market"
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Which of the following statements are correct about the IS curve?

(A) It shows the combination of the interest rate and the level of income such that the money market is in equilibrium.
(B) It is negatively sloped.
(C) The smaller the multiplier and the more sensitive investment spending is to changes in the interest rate, the steeper the IS curve.
(D) An increase in government purchases shifts the IS curve to the right.
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Life cycle theory of consumption postulates that

(A) Consumption is constant throughout lifetime.
(B) Marginal propensity to consume out of permanent income is small.
(C) Marginal propensity to consume out of transitory income is large.
(D) It emphasizes how to maintain a stable standard of living over the course of life.
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The Kinked demand curve model can explain

(A) The level at which price will be set by firms to maximize profits.
(B) The level of price at which the kink will occur as well as the height of the kink.
(C) The price rigidity in the face of changing costs and of high rivalry.
(D) The implications for the volume of output owing to changing market demand.
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Which of the following are applicable to the individual's expenditure function?

(A) It is homogeneous of degree zero in all prices.
(B) It represents the maximum expenditure to achieve a given level of utility.
(C) It is non-decreasing in prices.
(D) It is concave in prices.
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Which of the following are correct in the context of monopolistic competition?

(A) Monopolistic competitive firms may earn economic profits or incur losses in the short-run.
(B) The long-run equilibrium position of a monopolistically competitive producer is far more efficient than that of pure competition.
(C) The firms may strive to increase the demand for its product through product development and advertising.
(D) Consumers benefit from the wide variety of product choices that monopolistic competition provides.
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Coefficient of determination measures

(A) Correlation between the dependent and independent variables.
(B) The residual sum of squares as a proportion of the total sum of squares.
(C) The explained sum of squares as a proportion of the total sum of squares.
(D) How well the sample regression fits the data.
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Which of the following statements are correct about the contrast between pure public and pure private goods?

(A) The total provision of pure private goods is the sum of private consumption, whereas the total provision of pure public goods is equal between individuals.
(B) The consumer in general pays the same prices and consumes different quantities of the good when there is efficient provision of pure private goods.
(C) The consumer pays different prices and consumes the same quantity of the good when there is efficient provision of pure public goods.
(D) Atomistic markets ensure efficient provisioning for both pure private as well as pure public goods.
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