Development MCQ in English Class 10 Economics Book-Understanding Economic Development Chapter-1 Chapter wise MCQ
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The country which has high national income is called?
1 - Underdeveloped
2 - Developed
3 - Semi-developed
4 - None of these
What is the economic system of India?
1 - Socialist
2 - Capitalist
3 - Mixed
4 - None of these
Helps in maintaining the nutritional level of poor people by providing food at low cost!
1 - Body mass index
2 - Public distribution system
3 - Gross National Income
4 - Human Development Index
Average income is also known as ___?
1 - Capital income
2 - PDS
3 - Per capita income
4 - Human Development Index
Explain BMI in detail?
1 - Body mass index
2 - Body Main Index
3 - Building Mass Index
4 - None of these
Which of the following is not a public facility?
1 - Electricity
2 - Roads and bridges
3 - Private schools
4 - Government hospital
Development criteria include __?
1 - Income
2 - Equal treatment
3 - Freedom
4 - All of the above
What does infant mortality rate indicate?
1 - The number of children who die before reaching the age of 1 year out of 1000 live births in a given year
2 - Total number of living children
3 - Number of children who were not born in 1 year
4 - None of these
Literacy rate is the proportion of literate population among people aged ___ years and above.
1 - 5
2 - 6
3 - 7
4 - 8
Which state of India has the lowest infant mortality rate?
1 - Kerala
2 - Bihar
3 - Uttar Pradesh
4 - Punjab
Which of the following could be the development goal for landless rural labourers?
1 - Highest support price for their crops
2 - They can settle their children abroad
3 - Better wages
4 - None of these
Life expectancy means -
1 - The average life expectancy of a person at the time of his life
2 - The average expected life expectancy of a person at the time of death
3 - Average life expectancy of children at birth
4 - None of the above
Which of the following statements defines the literacy rate?
1 - Total literate population divided by total population
2 - Total literate population divided by total literate population
3 - Proportion of literate population in the age group of 18 and above
4 - Proportion of literate population among people aged 4-7 years and above
Which of the following do we get when we divide the national income of a country by its population
1 - Per capita income
2 - Gross Development Product
3 - Human Development Index
4 - None of the above
Apart from higher income, on what other factors does our better life depend?
1 - Security and freedom
2 - Desire to get support from others
3 - Equal treatment
4 - All of the above
What is considered the most important characteristic for comparing countries?
1 - Gross Domestic Product
2 - Literacy rate and birth death rate
3 - Per capita income
4 - All of the above
Which of the following is the correct reason for the low infant mortality rate in Kerala?
1 - There is adequate provision of basic health and educational facilities
2 - Its per capita income is maximum
3 - There are natural resources
4 - Kerala government is very efficient
The process of economic development which aims to maintain the quality of life of both present and future generations without harming natural resources and the environment is called
1 - Sustainable development
2 - National development
3 - Human development
4 - Development of the economy
How to get a stable income
1 - Better wages
2 - Work opportunities
3 - Routine work
4 - Fair price for their crops or other products
Different people may have____perceptions about the development of a country!
1 - Different and at the same time contradictory
2 - Indifferent
3 - No
4 - None of these
Which criterion is used for classifying countries in the World Development Report published by the World Bank?
1 - Total Income
2 - Gross Income
3 - Per capita income
4 - Net income
Which of the following neighbouring countries has better performance than India in terms of human development?
1 - Bangladesh
2 - Sri Lanka
3 - Nepal
4 - Pakistan
In the per capita figures of Haryana, Kerala and Bihar, which state has the lowest per capita income?
1 - Haryana
2 - Kerala
3 - Bihar
4 - None of these
India falls under the category of
1 - High-income countries
2 - Lower middle income countries
3 - Countries that are useful
4 - Upper middle income countries
According to Human Development Report 2018 of United Nations Development Programme, which two countries have higher birth rate than India?