Unit 4 Ch 2 : Sectors of the Indian Economy — Social Studies STD 10 — Question

What is meant by economic development? What are the two bases of measuring economic development of a country?

If the standardisation ensures the quality of a commodity, why are many goods available in the market without ISI or Agmark certification?

In the above example, we saw that the US government gives massive sums of money to farmers for production. At times, governments also give support to promote production of certain types of goods, such as those which are environmentally friendly. Discuss whether these are fair or not.

What type of duties should a consumer keep in mind under the consumer awareness? Explain.

Consumers have the right to be informed about goods and services they purchase. Explain its three advantages.

Give a few examples of public sector activities and explain why the government has taken them up.

Why is the rupee widely accepted as a medium of exchange?

OR

"The rupee is widely accepted as a medium of exchange." Explain.

Find out any case of accident or negligence from people around you, where you think that the responsibility lay with the producer. Discuss.

Which group of activities is associated with natural resources?

It is true that if women are engaged in paid work, their dignity in household and society increases. What conditions can encourage women to get engaged in paid works?