How Well Did You Know Gunnar Myrdal

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    What is Gunnar Myrdal full name?

    • Anthony Gunnar Myrdal
    • Karl Gunnar Myrdal
    • Gunnar Tony Myrdal
    • Gunnar Nake Myrdal
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The Swedish sociologist and economist Gunnar Myrdal worked on the pioneering theory of money and economic fluctuations and their penetrating analysis of independent economic, which makes him received a noble memorial price in economic sciences along with Friedrich Hayek, take this quiz on Gunnar Myrdal, see what you know about him.

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  • 2. 
    Which year did Gunnar took the name "Myrdal" - ProProfs

    Which year did Gunnar took the name "Myrdal"

    • 1916

    • 1914

    • 1920

    • 1922

    Correct Answer
    A. 1914
  • 3. 
    When was Gunnar Myrdal born? - ProProfs

    When was Gunnar Myrdal born?

    • 6 December 1898

    • 8 January 1890

    • 10 October 1895

    • 15 March 1893

    Correct Answer
    A. 6 December 1898
    Explanation
    Gunnar Myrdal was born on 6 December 1898.

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  • 4. 
    Gunnar Myrdal was best known for study in ..................... relation? - ProProfs

    Gunnar Myrdal was best known for study in ..................... relation?

    • Client

    • Private

    • Public

    • Race

    Correct Answer
    A. Race
    Explanation
    Gunnar Myrdal was best known for his study on race relations. He was a Swedish economist and sociologist who conducted extensive research on the social and economic conditions of African Americans in the United States. His book, "An American Dilemma: The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy," published in 1944, examined the racial inequalities and discrimination prevalent in American society. Myrdal's work had a significant impact on shaping public opinion and policy regarding race relations in the mid-20th century.

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  • 5. 
    What is Gunnar Myrdal Nationality? - ProProfs

    What is Gunnar Myrdal Nationality?

    • Portuguese

    • Swedish

    • Australian

    • British

    Correct Answer
    A. Swedish
    Explanation
    Gunnar Myrdal's nationality is Swedish. This can be inferred from the fact that Swedish is the only nationality mentioned in the options provided.

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  • 6. 
    What is Myrdal's father name? - ProProfs

    What is Myrdal's father name?

    • Karl Mark Pete

    • Karl Adolf Pettersson

    • Karl Anthony Paul

    • Karl Andrew Pascal

    Correct Answer
    A. Karl Adolf Pettersson
    Explanation
    Myrdal's father's name is Karl Adolf Pettersson.

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  • 7. 
    What is the name of Myrdal's mother? - ProProfs

    What is the name of Myrdal's mother?

    • Sarah Miller Karl

    • Mary Jane Gunnar

    • Anna Sofia Karlsson

    • Alexandia Sofia Karl

    Correct Answer
    A. Anna Sofia Karlsson
  • 8. 
    Which University did Gunnar graduated from? - ProProfs

    Which University did Gunnar graduated from?

    • Wale University

    • Liverpool University

    • Stockholm University

    • Oxford University

    Correct Answer
    A. Stockholm University
    Explanation
    Gunnar graduated from Stockholm University.

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  • 9. 
    Gunnar Myrdal died at the age of ....................? - ProProfs

    Gunnar Myrdal died at the age of ....................?

    • 75

    • 86

    • 70

    • 88

    Correct Answer
    A. 88
    Explanation
    Gunnar Myrdal died at the age of 88.

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  • 10. 
    What did Gunnar Myrdal studied while in University? - ProProfs

    What did Gunnar Myrdal studied while in University?

    • Law

    • Sociology

    • Physics

    • Psychology

    Correct Answer
    A. Law
    Explanation
    Gunnar Myrdal studied law while in university.

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