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Indian Economy part b chap 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

To which sector agriculture activities are associated?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

All the above

2.

During British period, Indian economy was:

a)

Colonial Economy

b)

Semi-feudal Economy

c)

Disintegrated

d)

All the above

3.

Who made the first attempt of calculating national income in India during British period?

a)

Findley Shirras

b)

William Digbey

c)

Dada Bhai Naoroji

d)

V.K.R.V. Rao

4.

The textile industry was centralised in British India in:

a)

Ahmedabad

b)

Ranchi

c)

Patna

d)

Ghaziabad

5.

India got independence on:

a)

15th August, 1947

b)

26th January, 1942

c)

26th January, 1950

d)

2 October, 1942

6.

When was railway started in India?

a)

1853

b)

1953

c)

1881

d)

1991

7.

In 1947 the contribution of secondary sector in India national income was:

a)

20%

b)

16.3%

c)

14.3%

d)

12.3%

8.

Main feature of Indian Economy at the time of Independence was:

a)

Semi feudalism

b)

Stagnation

c)

Underdevelopment

d)

All of them

9.

Dada Bhai Naoroji estimated India's national income of _____ crore

a)

430

b)

340

c)

280

d)

210

10.

Britishers gave birth to which type of economy in India?

a)

Semi-feudal economy

b)

Backward economy

c)

General economy

d)

None of these

11.

At the time of Independence, farmers were exploited by:

a)

Public

b)

Students

c)

Traders or Businessman

d)

Zamindar

12.

The condition of farmer at the time of Independence was:

a)

Good

b)

Backward

c)

Lack of grains

d)

Very Good

13.

During British period, following work was not done

a)

Railway establishment

b)

Telephone establishment

c)

Metro in Delhi

d)

Wireless system establishment

14.

Which of the following items not exported prior to independence?

a)

Tea

b)

Jute

c)

Engineering tools

d)

Cotton textiles

15.

Banking is in which sector

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Quternary