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Development

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What will be the developmental goal of Prosperous farmers from Punjab?

a)

Assured a high family income through higher support prices for

their crops and through hardworking

b)

and cheap labourers

c)

they

should be able to settle their children abroad.

d)

none of the above

2.

A girl expects

as much freedom and opportunity as

her brother, and that he also shares

in the household work. Her brother

may not like this. This is an example of:-

a)

all of the person

have the same notion of development

b)

different persons can have

different developmental goals and

two, what may be development for

one may not be development for

the other. It may even be

destructive for the other.

3.

Besides seeking more income, oneway

or the other, people also seek

things like , ,

a)

equal treatment

b)

freedom

c)

security

d)

and respect of others

4.

Money, or material things that one

can buy with it, is one factor on which

our life depends. But the quality of our

life also depends on (a)  

things

5.

It is

true that if women are engaged in paid

work, their dignity in the household

and society increases. However, it is

also the case that if there is respect

for women there would be more

sharing of housework and a

greater acceptance of women

working outside. A safe and secure

environment may allow more women

to take up a variety of jobs or run

a business. It is an example of (a)  

6.

A vessel dumped 500 tonnes

of liquid toxic wastes into

open-air dumps in a city and

in the surrounding sea. This

happened in a city called

Abidjan in Ivory Coast, a

country in Africa. The fumes

from the highly toxic waste

caused nausea, skin rashes,

fainting, diarrhoea etc. After a

month seven persons were

dead, twenty in hospital and

twenty six thousand treated

for symptoms of poisoning.

a)

different persons could have

different as well as conflicting

notions of a country’s development.

b)

development is mix of goals

7.

However, for comparison between

countries, total income is not such an

useful measure. Since, countries have

different populations, comparing total

income will not tell us what an average

person is likely to earn.

a)

true

b)

false

8.

the .................. income which is the total

income of the country divided by its

total population. It is also called per capita income.

a)

average

b)

total

9.

Countries with per capita

income of US$ (a)   per annum and

above in 2017, are called rich countries

and those with per capita income of

US$ 955 or less are called low-income

countries.

10.

Infant Mortality Rate (or IMR) indicates the number of children that die before the age of one year

as a proportion of ....................... live children born in that particular year.

a)

1000

b)

10

c)

100

d)

10000

11.

Net Attendance Ratio is the total number of children of age group ..................... attending school

as a percentage of total number of children in the same age group.

a)

12 and 15 years

b)

14 and 18 years

c)

14 and 15 years

d)

11 and 12 years