Development
17 solved questions from Class 10 Economics, each with the full working. Tap any question to see the step-by-step solution.
- 1 What is the primary topic or principle explained in 'Development' (Class 10 Economics)? medium MCQ Chapter Core Concept
- 2 Which key observation or fact is central to understanding 'Development'? medium MCQ Key Fact & Mechanism
- 3 Why is the study of 'Development' important for students of Class 10? medium MCQ Learning Significance
- 4 What is a common application or real-world example related to 'Development'? medium MCQ Real World Application
- 5 What key takeaway should students retain after completing 'Development'? medium MCQ Chapter Summary & Takeaway
- 6 What is the primary topic or theoretical principle explored in 'Development' (Class 10 ECONOMICS)? medium MCQ Chapter Core Principle
- 7 Which key mechanism or analytical rule is highlighted in 'Development'? medium MCQ Key Analytical Mechanism
- 8 In 2015, India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at current prices was ₹ 151 trillion and the population was 1.31 billion. By 2020, GDP rose to ₹ 210 trillion and population to 1.38 billion. Assuming inflation of 5 % per year, calculate the average annual growth rate of real per‑capita GDP over this period. Express your answer in percent, rounded to two decimal places. hard 4 marks Real per‑capita GDP growth
- 9 Suppose the Lorenz curve for a country is approximated by the points (0,0), (0.25,0.10), (0.5,0.30), (0.75,0.55), (1,1). Using the trapezoidal rule, the Gini coefficient can be calculated as G = 1 - 2 × (area under Lorenz curve). Which of the following is the correct Gini coefficient? medium MCQ 2 marks Gini coefficient calculation
- 10 Define sustainable development in one sentence. easy 2 marks Definition of sustainable development
- 11 Discuss two development strategies that the Indian government has adopted to promote inclusive growth. Explain how each strategy helps reduce poverty and inequality. medium 3 marks Inclusive development strategies
- 12 Which of the following is NOT a component of the Human Development Index (HDI) as defined by UNDP? easy MCQ 1 mark Components of HDI
- 13 Groundwater is a renewable resource, yet many regions in India face severe groundwater depletion. Explain three major reasons for this depletion and suggest two measures to achieve sustainable groundwater management. hard 5 marks Sustainability of development and groundwater depletion
- 14 Ramu is a 20-year-old worker who weighs 40 kg and has a height of 1.60 m. Calculate his Body Mass Index (BMI) using the formula BMI = (Weight in kg)/(Height in m)^2, and state whether he is undernourished, normal, or overweight. medium 3 marks Body Mass Index calculation and health classification
- 15 A landless rural labourer and a prosperous farmer from Punjab have different development goals. Which of the following is most likely to be a primary development goal for a landless rural labourer? easy MCQ 1 mark Different people have different development goals
- 16 Why is per capita income alone not a sufficient indicator of human development? State two reasons. medium 3 marks Limitations of per capita income
- 17 Suppose a small village consists of only four families. The monthly incomes of three of these families are ₹ 7,000, ₹ 8,000, and ₹ 10,000. If the average per capita monthly income of the village is ₹ 9,000, calculate the monthly income of the fourth family. medium 3 marks Calculation of per capita income