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Test practice 21/10/2021

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Development of a country can generally be determined by its:

a)

per capita income

b)

average literacy level

c)

health status of its people

d)

none of these

2.

Different persons could have different as well as conflicting notions of a country’s development. A fair and just path for all should be achieved. Interpret the concept being discussed here.

a)

Social development

b)

Cultural development

c)

National development

d)

Economic development

3.

Total income of the country divided by its

total population is known as: ‘

a)

Capital Income

b)

National Income

c)

Per capita income

d)

GDP

4.

Proportion of literate population in the 7 and above age group is called as:

a)

Knowledge rate

b)

Literacy rate

c)

Attendance rate

d)

Excellence Rate

5.

Which age group of children is included for calculating Net Attendance Ratio?

a)

6-10

b)

7-11

c)

5-9

d)

14-15

6.

For calculating Body Mass Index (BMI), weight of the person is divided by the:

a)

Square of the weight

b)

Square of the height

c)

Square root of the height

d)

Square of the sum of height and weight

7.

If BMI is less than 18.5 then the person would be considered:

a)

over weight

b)

long height

c)

under nourished

d)

short height

8.

Resources which will get exhausted after years of use are:

a)

Renewable resources

b)

Non-durable resources

c)

Non-renewable resources

d)

Competing resources

9.

What will be the top priority in the developmental goal of a landless labourer?

a)

Expansion of rural banking

b)

More days of work and better wages

c)

Metal roads for transportation

d)

Establishment of a high school

10.

What will be the aspiration of an educated urban unemployed youth?

a)

An educated urban unemployed youth will aspire for better opportunities in agriculture.

b)

Support from government at every step in life for his upward movement.

c)

An urban educated unemployed will aspire for good job opportunities where his education can be made use of.

d)

Better facilities of recreation for his leisure time.

11.

Human Development Report is published by

a)

UNDP

b)

World Bank

c)

IMF

d)

WHO

12.

Which one of these is an example of a developed country?

a)

China

b)

India

c)

Japan

d)

North America

13.
Which three indicators are used to measure the HDI?
a)
Literacy rate, number of trees and GNI
b)
Life expectancy, schooling and GNI per capita
14.
What is the literacy rate?
a)
The amount of adults who have written a book
b)
The amount of adults who can read and write per 1000
c)
The amount of adults who have electricity per 1000
d)
The amount of children that can read by age 5
15.

Which of the following includes farming?

a)

Primary Industry

b)

Secondary Industry

c)

Tertiary Industry

d)

None of the above

16.

Countries with higher income are _____________ than others with less income.

a)

Less developed

b)

More developed

c)

Less stronger

d)

More organized

17.

Meaning of development is different for

a)

different people

b)

alien people

c)

same people

d)

none of these

18.

Which of the following refers to development of a country?

a)

The gradual growth of a thing.

b)

A sustained increase in the income of the people of a country.

c)

The gradual growth of a person.

d)

A sustained increase in the area of the country.

19.

Total income of the country divided by its

total population is known as: ‘

a)

Capital Income

b)

National Income

c)

Per capita income

d)

GDP

20.
GDP per capita is the only economic indicator that can reliably determine the level of development for a country.
a)
TRUE 
b)
FALSE
21.

Name the sector in which the government owns most of the assets and provides all the services.

(a)  

22.

(a)   days of guaranteed employment are provided under National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005.

23.

GDP stands for (a)  

24.

The sectors are classified into public and private sector on the basis of :

a)

Employment conditions

b)

The nature of economic activities

c)

Number of workers employed

d)

Ownership of enterprises

25.

Choose the correct meaning of organised sector:

a)

It covers those enterprises where the terms of employment are regular with good working conditions.

b)

It is outside the control of the government.

c)

Jobs are not regular but working conditions are good.

d)

It provides low salary but tenure is fixed.

26.

Which of the following is not included in tertiary sector?

a)

ATM

b)

Internet cafe

c)

Industries

d)

All of them

27.

A situation in which more persons are employed on a job than are optimally required is:

a)

Structural unemployment

b)

Seasonal unemployment

c)

Disguised unemployment

d)

Cyclic unemployment

28.

The service sector includes activities such as:

a)

agriculture, dairy, fishing and forestry

b)

making sugar, gur and bricks

c)

transport, communication and banking

d)

None of these

29.

Central government in India made a law, implementing the Right to Work in how many districts of India?

a)

150 districts

b)

200 districts

c)

250 districts

d)

625 districts

30.

which sector has considerably grown in recent years

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

teritary

d)

public sector

31.

MGNREGA was implemented in

a)

1990

b)

1998

c)

2000

d)

2005

32.

Which of the following examples does not fall under unorganized sector?

a)

A farmer irrigating his field.

b)

A daily wage labourer working for a contractor

c)

A doctor in a hospital treating a patient.

d)

A handloom weaver working on a loom in her house.

33.

How do big private companies contribute in the development of a nation?

a)

By increasing the demands for their products through advertisements

b)

By increasing their profits.

c)

By increasing productivity of the country in the manufacturing of industrial goods

d)

By providing private hospital facilities for the rich.

34.

The motive of Private sector enterprises is:

a)

Profit making

b)

Entertainment

c)

Social welfare and security

d)

None of these

35.

Railway is an example of :

a)

Private Sector

b)

Public Sector

c)

Secondary Sector

d)

None of these

36.

GDP is the sum total of the value of ________ produced during a particular year.

a)

all goods and services

b)

all final goods and services

c)

all intermediate goods and services

d)

all intermediate and final goods and services

37.

What will happen if the government fails to provide 100 days employment under NREGA?

a)

No extra benefit will be given

b)

The officer-in-charge will be punished

c)

Unemployment allowance will be given

d)

Food grains will be provided

38.

In which sector there is no provision for overtime, paid leave, holidays etc.

a)

Organised sector

b)

Public sector

c)

Unorganised sector

d)

Primary sector

39.

Which sector has the largest contribution in GDP?

a)

Agriculture sector

b)

Industrial sector

c)

Service sector

d)

Manufacturing sector

40.

Which sector is represented in the picture

a)

Service Sector

b)

Agricultural sector

c)

Organised Sector

d)

Unorganized sector

41.

when we include intermediate goods in the estimation of GDP we face the problems like:

a)

Double accounting

b)

Unemployment

c)

Poverty

d)

Overestimation of GDP