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WorksheetsDEVELOPMENT & SECTORS OF THE INDIAN ECONOMY
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 10mins
Development of a country can generally be determined by its:-
Per capita income
Average literacy level
Health status of its people
None of these
Production of a commodity, mostly through the natural process, is an activity in ______________ sector.
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Information technology
The sectors are classified into public and private sector on the basis of :
Employment conditions
The nature of economic activities
Number of workers employed
Ownership of enterprises
Which age group of children is included for calculating Net Attendance Ratio?
6-10
7-11
5-9
14-15
The service sector includes activities such as:
Agriculture, dairy, fishing and forestry
Making sugar, gur and bricks, banking
Transport, communication and banking
None of these
Choose the correct meaning of organised sector:
It covers those enterprises where the terms of employment are regular.
It is outside the control of the government.
Jobs are not regular.
It provides low salaries
What will be the top priority in the developmental goal of a landless labourer?
Expansion of rural banking
More days of work and better wages
Metal roads for transportation
Establishment of a high school
Government owns most of the assets and provides all the services:-
Private Sector
Public Sector
Organised Sector
Tertiary Sector
The value of all final goods and services produced within a country during a particular year is called as: -
Gross Domestic Product
Net Domestic Product
National Product
Production of Tertiary Sector
Which of the following neighbouring countries has better performance in terms of human development than India ?
Bangladesh
Sri Lanka
Nepal
Pakistan
A situation in which more persons are employed on a job than are optimally required is:-
Structural unemployment
Disguised unemployment
Cyclical unemployment
Seasonal unemployment
Central government in India made a law, implementing the Right to Work in how many districts of India?
150 districts
200 districts
250 districts
625 districts
Employment figures of a country are based on data collected from 5-yearly survey on employment and unemployment. Which organisation conducts this survey ?
ILO — International Labour Organisation
Census of India
NREGA 2005—National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005
NSSO—National Sample Survey Organisation
NREGA (National Rural Employment Guarantee Act of 2005) has guaranteed ………. days of employment in a year in many districts of India. What are the correct number of days?
200 days
100 days
30 days
60 days
Underemployment occurs —
When people are not willing to work.
When people are working slowly.
When people are working less than what they are capable of doing.
When people are not paid for their jobs.
Which sector has emerged as the largest producing sector in India. Select one from the following alternatives:
Secondary sector
Tertiary sector
Primary sector
Technology sector
Where will you find the disguised unemployment most? Select the correct option from those given below:
Among part-time industrial workers
In most of the government offices
In big private companies
Among agricultural workers working for small farm lands
