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NIOS · Class 10 · Economics

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What does economics study in everyday life?

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Which of these is a daily economic decision?

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In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century, economics was mainly called the science of what?

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Which group of scholars is linked with the wealth definition of economics?

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Which statement correctly describes the science of welfare view of economics?

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Economics is concerned with welfare of society

The welfare definition shifted attention from wealth alone to welfare of society.

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What do the words 'ends' and 'scarce means' mean in the scarcity and choice view?

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Ends means wants and scarce means implies limited resources

In the scarcity definition, ends means wants and scarce means means limited resources.

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Which branch studies decisions by a single individual, buyer, seller, or producer?

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Micro Economics

Micro economics studies economic decisions at a very small level, such as those taken by a single individual.

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Which branch studies the economy as a whole?

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Macro Economics

Macro economics studies economic decisions and aggregates at the level of the whole economy or society.

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What are the important topics in What is Economics for NIOS Class 10 Economics?
Key topics in What is Economics include Meaning of Economics, Branches of Economics, Positive and Normative Economics. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the NIOS Class 10 board exam.
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