KBC Offline Quiz (September 2, 2021): Who wrote the book ‘Wealth of Nations’?
a. Adam Smith
b. Justin Wolfers
c. John Maynard Keynes
d. Paul Krugman
Answer: a. Adam Smith
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, generally referred to by its shortened title The Wealth of Nations, is the magnum opus of the Scottish economist and moral philosopher Adam Smith.
The book was first published in 1776. It offers one of the world’s first collected descriptions of what builds nations’ wealth, and is today a fundamental work in classical economics.
By reflecting upon the economics at the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, the book touches upon such broad topics as the division of labour, productivity, and free markets.
The other questions of today’s KBC Offline Quiz are:
In which state is the oldest dam of India built?Who is the author of the book of ‘Games of Thrones’?
Who won the Dronacharya Award for lifetime category 2019 in Kabbadi?
In which year did the Jallianwala Bagh massacre take place?Who was the last Mughal Emperor?
What is the name of state bird of Himachal Pradesh?
Which poet has written the holy Hanuman Chalisa?
Who was the first president of Indian National Congress?
Who won the Grammy Award for Record of the Year in General Field category 2020?