Social Development

Q. Identify the barriers to social development.

1. Caste
2. Gender
3. Language
4. Region of origin

Q. What is the major cause of social evils in rural India?

1. Difference in wealth between big landlords and landless small farmers
2. Differencein wealth between big middlemen and landless small farmers
3. Difference in wealth between government and landless small farmers
4. Difference in wealthbetween big landlords and middlemen

Q. To facilitate growth and equitable distribution of benefits, new reforms in agriculture and economic policies were introduced.

1. False
2. True

Q. Economic planning has two dimensions. One involves economic development. Identify the other dimension.

1. Development of infrastructure
2. Development of technology
3. Development of agriculture
4. Development of social justice

Q. Identify the development that India could achieve when the barriers of caste, class, regions, etc. are broken.

1. Balanced development of agriculture
2. Economic development of the weaker and backward sections of the society
3. Reduced inequalities in the distribution of wealth
4. Reduced industrial development in the rural areas

Q. The data produced by the World Bank in 2019 reveals that the death rate in India was 7.26.

Analyse the significance of this number.

1. An average of 7.26 people out of 100 died annually.
2. An average of 7.26 people out of 1000 died annually.
3. An average of 726 people out of 100 died annually.
4. An average of 726 people out of 1000 died annually.