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CBSE Class 10 Economic Development & Banking — practice questions — page 12

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Why did employment not shift out of agriculture as GVA share did?Read the answer and worked solution →By about how many times did service sector production rise over the forty years?Read the answer and worked solution →More than half of India's workers are in the primary sector. About what share of GVA do they produce?Read the answer and worked solution →Underemployment occurs when people are doing what?Read the answer and worked solution →A family of five works all year on two hectares where two would do. This is called?Read the answer and worked solution →What would help a small farmer with unirrigated land raise output?Read the answer and worked solution →How many days of work a year does MGNREGA 2005 guarantee a rural household?Read the answer and worked solution →Why is the organised sector called organised?Read the answer and worked solution →Which benefit do organised sector workers usually get?Read the answer and worked solution →If organised sector workers work more than fixed hours, they must be paid what?Read the answer and worked solution →The unorganised sector is mainly made up of what kind of units?Read the answer and worked solution →Jobs in the unorganised sector are typically what?Read the answer and worked solution →A headload worker carrying cement bags in a market works in which sector?Read the answer and worked solution →A factory worker in a big registered factory works in which sector?Read the answer and worked solution →A handloom weaver working in her own house belongs to which sector?Read the answer and worked solution →How quickly have organised sector jobs expanded in India?Read the answer and worked solution →In the public sector, who owns most of the assets?Read the answer and worked solution →What guides activities in the private sector?Read the answer and worked solution →How does the government meet the expenses of public sector services?Read the answer and worked solution →Which criterion splits activities into primary, secondary and tertiary sectors?Read the answer and worked solution →Classifying activities as organised or unorganised looks at what?Read the answer and worked solution →Who are the workers in the primary sector according to the classical three-sector model?Read the answer and worked solution →Builders and dressmakers work in which sector?Read the answer and worked solution →Shopkeepers and accountants work in which sector?Read the answer and worked solution →The hypothetical quaternary sector mainly covers which activities?Read the answer and worked solution →The early ancient economy was built mainly on which activity?Read the answer and worked solution →Developing countries tend to rely more on which sectors than developed countries?Read the answer and worked solution →Household production of goods and services is mostly produced by what kind of work?Read the answer and worked solution →Which Indian law of 1986 is popularly known as COPRA?Read the answer and worked solution →On which date does India observe National Consumers' Day?Read the answer and worked solution →

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Why did employment not shift out of agriculture as GVA share did?

  1. Farmers liked farming best
  2. Too few jobs in industry, services
  3. Farming paid the highest wages
  4. Factories were banned then
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Correct answer: B. Too few jobs in industry, services

Industry and services did not generate enough jobs to absorb workers leaving agriculture.

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By about how many times did service sector production rise over the forty years?

  1. 2 times
  2. 3 times
  3. 9 times
  4. 14 times
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Correct answer: D. 14 times

Service sector production rose by about 14 times, far more than its employment.

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More than half of India's workers are in the primary sector. About what share of GVA do they produce?

  1. About one sixth
  2. About one half
  3. About two thirds
  4. About nine tenths
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Correct answer: A. About one sixth

The primary sector employs over half the workers but produces only about one sixth of GVA.

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