Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Macro Economics: Introduction

Question:

The first book on Microeconomics, "An inquiry into Nature and Cause of the Wealth of Nations", was written by ____.

Options:

John Maynard Keynes

Adam Smith

David Ricardo

Thomus Malthus

Correct Answer:

Adam Smith

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → Adam Smith

The book "An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations" was written by Adam Smith and published in 1776. It is considered the foundational work of classical economics.