Important Questions with Answers for CBSE Class 12 Economics Chapter 10 – Comparative development Experiences Of India and Its Neighbors which is outlined by expert Economics teachers from the latest version of CBSE (NCERT) books.
CBSE Class 12 Economics Chapter-10 Important Questions
Question 1
Which one of the following is not true for China?
(a) Sex ratio is biased and low
(b) The density of population is low
(c) The population is very small
(d) The fertility rate is low
Answer:
(c) The population is very small
Question 2
What is the infant mortality rate per thousand in China when compared with per thousand in India?
(a) 30,60
(b) 30,35
(c) 35,65
(d) 24,45
Answer:
(b) 30,35
Question 3
The production process engaged in transforming one good to another is known as.
(a) Primary Sector
(b) Secondary Sector
(c) Tertiary Sector
(d) None
Answer:
(b) Secondary Sector
Question 4
The highest fertility rate is in
(a) India
(b) Pakistan
(c) China
(d) None
Answer:
(b) Pakistan
Question 5
In China, what percentage of the workforce is engaged in agriculture?
(a) 55
(b) 54
(c) 60
(d) 53
Answer:
(b) 54 %
Question 6
Which economic system does China follow?
Answer:
China follows the socialist market economy.
Question 7
Per capita income is highest in
(a) India
(b) Pakistan
(c) China
(d) None
Answer:
(a) India
Question 8
Gini index is associated with
(a) Income Inequality
(b) Infant mortality rate
(c) Health
(d) Education
Answer:
(a) Income Inequality
Question 9
In an economy, Human Development Index measures
(a) Birth rate
(b) Death rate
(c) Quality of life
(d) Quality of education
Answer:
(c) Quality of life
Question 10
Full form of UNDP
(a) United Nation Development Policy
(b) United Nation Development Programme
(c) Union Nation Development Programme
(d) None of the above
Answer:
(b) United Nation Development Programme
Question 11
UNDP prepares quality life index for how many countries
(a) 186
(b) 187
(c) 188
(d)185
Answer:
(b) 187
Question 12
The service sector is in which sector?
(a) Primary Sector
(b) Secondary Sector
(c) Tertiary Sector
(d) None
Answer:
(c) Tertiary Sector
Question 13
Between India, China and Pakistan which country has the highest life expectancy at birth?
Answer:
China has the highest life expectancy at birth
Question 14
Define Infant mortality rate.
Answer:
Infant mortality rate (IMR) refers to the number of deaths per 1,000 live births of an infant under one year of age. The mortality rate is calculated by the number of infant deaths under one year of age, divided by the number of live births during the year, multiplied by 1,000 for a given area.
Question 15
Write a few lines on the comparative development experiences of India and its neighbouring countries.
Answer:
Following are a few lines on the comparative development experiences of India and its neighbouring countries:
- India and Pakistan started its development process almost at the same time in 1947. Whereas, the Republic of China was established in 1949.
- India launched its five-year plan in 1951-1956, while Pakistan started its plan in 1956 and China started in 1953.
- India and Pakistan follow the same strategy which was generating a large public sector and increasing public expenditure on social development.
- All three counties had the same growth rates and per capita income until the year 1980.
- Economic reform started for India in 1991, for China in 1978 and for Pakistan in 1988.
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