Ncert-class10-ecinomics–Chapter 2: Sectors of the Indian Economy Welcome to your Ncert-class10-ecinomics--Chapter 2: Sectors of the Indian Economy 1. The purpose of employment assurance scheme under MGNREGA was? To provide employment for skilled labour. To provide housing facility for people below poverty line To provide 100 100 days employment for unskilled manual worker. To give basic food for people below poverty line. None 2. Which of the following does not come under Primary sector? Milk production Priest Fishermen Cotton cultivation None 3. Employment in small industry sector has been _______. one-third of the number of employment offered by modern industries only 20% of the total industrial employment about 10% of the total industrial employment nearly 50% of total industrial employement None 4. Periods of less than full employment of resources correspond to ___________. points inside the PPC. points outside the PPC. either points inside or outside the PPC. points on the PPC. None 5. Underemployment occurs when people do not want to work are working in a lazy manner are working less than what they are capable of doing are not paid for their work None 6. Most of the workers in the _________ sector enjoy job security. Unorganised Both a and b Organised Neither a nor b None 7. __________ sector help in development of primary and secondary sector. private sector public sector agriculture tertiary sector None 8. Service Sector accounted for nearly _______ of Exports (2011-12). one third one fourth two fourth two third None 9. _________ is the value of all final goods and services produced within a country during a particular year. Inflation Rate Industrial output GDP GNP None 10. Occupational structure refers to ___________. the nature of different occupations distribution of working force among the different occupations number of people living in a country. size of working force in a country None 11. Which of the following is true with regards to GDP in India? None of these Secondary sector contributes maximum to GDP. Service sector contributed maximum to GDP. Primary sector's contribution to GDP has consistently increased. None 12. As development of country takes place, share of which sector rises? Secondary sector Primary sector Both Tertiary sector and Secondary sector Tertiary sector None 13. Which of the following statements is correct? None of the above. As an economy grows, first service sector grows and then agriculture & industrial sector grows. The scope of attracting tourists is limited as there is hardly any place of tourist attraction in India. Service sector contributes more than half of the GDP of India. None 14. Which of the following statements is correct with regards to India? Tertiary sector contributes the maximum to GDP. None of the above. India is basically a socialist economy. In India, distribution of income and wealth is quite equitable. None 15. The ________ covers activities in which natural products are changed into other forms throughways of manufacturing that we associate with industrial activity. Primary Sector Secondary sector Tertiary Sector None of the above None 16. The sectors are classified into public and private sector on the basis of: ownership of enterprises employment conditions number of workers employed in the enterprise the nature of economic activity None 17. In India, Contribution of Agriculture to GDP (in absolute amount terms) has ____________ from period of independence to the current date. nothing can be said decreased remained constant increased None 18. Which one of the following is correct? Over the years the _________. the share of the agricultural sector in India's GDP has been falling. agricultural production has been falling the industrial production has been falling the share of service sector and manufacturing sector in India's GDP has been stagnant None 19. Which of the following statements is correct? The scope of attracting tourists is limited as there is hardly any place of tourist attraction in India. Generally as an economy grows first service sector grows and then agriculture and industrial sectors grow. None of the above. The service sector contributes more than half of the GDP of India. None 20. The ------------ is characterised by small and scattered units which are largely outside the control of the government. Unorganised Sector Tertiary Sector Organised Sector Primary sector None Time's up Please Share This Share this content Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Leave a Reply Cancel replyCommentEnter your name or username to commentEnter your email address to commentEnter your website URL (optional) Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.