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MCQ 511 Mark
A person is considered as overweight if his $\text{BMI}$ is :
  • More than $25.$
  • B
    Less than $18.$
  • C
    Less than $20.$
  • D
    Less than $22.$
Answer
Correct option: A.
More than $25.$
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MCQ 521 Mark
Countries with per capita income of $ \text{US} \ ........ $ or less are called low $-$ income countries.
  • $995.$
  • B
    $885.$
  • C
    $955.$
  • D
    $855.$
Answer
Correct option: A.
$995.$
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MCQ 531 Mark
What is the most important attribute while comparing countries :
  • A
    Their population.
  • B
    Their political status.
  • Their income.
  • D
    None of the above.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Their income.
For comparing countries, regarding their development their income is considered to be one of the most important attributes.
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MCQ 541 Mark
Based on the conflicting developmental goals, which of the following pairs are not correctly matched?
  • A
    More wages to workers-against the interests of the entrepreneur.
  • B
    Rich farmers want to sell food grains at high prices-poor workers want to purchase it at low prices.
  • C
    Construction of a dam means more and cheaper power for people-The tribals do not want to leave the place.
  • Expansion of roads in the city-good for reducing traffic congestion.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Expansion of roads in the city-good for reducing traffic congestion.
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MCQ 551 Mark
Which of the following neighbouring countries has better performance in terms of human development than India?
  • A
    Bangladesh.
  • Sri Lanka.
  • C
    Nepal.
  • D
    Pakistan.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Sri Lanka.
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MCQ 561 Mark
Which country among India's neighbours has the highest per capita income?
  • A
    Bhutan.
  • Sri Lanka.
  • C
    Nepal.
  • D
    Bangladesh.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Sri Lanka.
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MCQ 571 Mark
Per capita income is :
  • A
    Income per family.
  • Income per person.
  • C
    Income per earning member.
  • D
    Income per month.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Income per person.
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MCQ 581 Mark
The full form of $\text{PDS}$ is :
  • A
    Private Development System.
  • B
    Public Department System.
  • C
    Pure Domestic System.
  • Public Distribution System.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Public Distribution System.
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MCQ 591 Mark
Which one of the following criteria is the basis for measuring the development of a country, according to the World Bank?
  • Per Capita Income.
  • B
    Literacy Rate.
  • C
    Gross Enrolment Ratio.
  • D
    Life Expectancy.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Per Capita Income.
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MCQ 601 Mark
Match the following.
  Problems faced by the farming sector   Some possible measures
$A.$ Unirrigated land. $a.$ Setting up agro $-$ based mills.
$B.$ Debt burden. $b.$ Cooperative marketing societies.
$C.$ No jobs in the off season. $c.$ Construction of canals by the Government.
$D.$ compelled to sell their grains to the local traders soon after harvest. $d.$ Banks to provide credit with low interest.
  • $\ce{1 - c, 2 - d, 3 - a, 4 - b}.$
  • B
    $\ce{1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a, 4 - d.}$
  • C
    $\ce{1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c, 4 -d}.$
  • D
    $\ce{1- d, 2 - a, 3 - b, 4 - c}.$
Answer
Correct option: A.
$\ce{1 - c, 2 - d, 3 - a, 4 - b}.$
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MCQ 611 Mark
In the data for the Per capita income of Haryana, Kerala, Bihar $-$ which state has the lowest per capita income?
  • A
    Haryana.
  • B
    Kerala.
  • Bihar.
  • D
    All equal.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Bihar.
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MCQ 621 Mark
Since the second half of the twentieth century, a number of scientists have been warning that $…………$
  • A
    Health and nutrition is declining.
  • B
    Per capita income is unstable.
  • C
    Levels of resources are not sustainable.
  • Levels of development are not sustainable.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Levels of development are not sustainable.
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MCQ 631 Mark
The Human Development Report compares countries on the basis of :
  • A
    The educational levels of the people.
  • B
    Health status of the people.
  • C
    Per capita income of the people.
  • All the above factors.
Answer
Correct option: D.
All the above factors.
The Human Development Report compares countries based on all the above factors.
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MCQ 641 Mark
Besides seeking more income, there is something people resent, what is it?
  • A
    Getting fewer wages for more work.
  • Discrimination.
  • C
    Work No.
  • D
    Poverty.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Discrimination.
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MCQ 651 Mark
Study the data and answer the following question.
State
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births (2016)
Literacy rate %
Net attendance ratio (per 100 per persons) secondary stage (age 14 and 15 years) 2013-2014
2011
Haryana
33
82
61
Kerala
10
94
83
Bihar
38
62
43
Sources: Economic survey 2017-2018 Vol. 2. government of India National sample survey organisation. (Report No. 575).
Why Does the State have the highest mortality rate?
  • A
    Lack of health facilities.
  • B
    Lack of food security.
  • (A) and (B) Both.
  • D
    None.
Answer
Correct option: C.
(A) and (B) Both.
(A) and (B) Both.
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MCQ 661 Mark
About $………..$ districts have reported a water level decline of over $4$ meters during the past $20$ years?
  • $300.$
  • B
    $500.$
  • C
    $450.$
  • D
    $350.$
Answer
Correct option: A.
$300.$
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MCQ 671 Mark
The literacy rate for the rural population of males in Uttar Pradesh is $………$
  • A
    $73\%.$
  • B
    $70\%.$
  • $76\%.$
  • D
    $78\%.$
Answer
Correct option: C.
$76\%.$
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MCQ 681 Mark
What may be development for one may person be :
  • A
    Development for the other.
  • B
    Less development for the other.
  • Destructive for the other.
  • D
    None of the above.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Destructive for the other.
What may be development for one may can be destructive for the other.
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MCQ 691 Mark
Match the following and choose the correct option.
  CATEGORY OF PERSONS   DEVELOPMENTAL GOALS
$A.$ Rich farmer with large land holdings $i.$ A regular job and a high income.
$B.$ Farmer who depends only on rain for irrigation $ii.$ To get a good and proper education to her children.
$C.$ A rural woman from a land $-$ owning family $iii.$ Assured higher support price for their crops.
$D.$ An unemployed urban youth $iv.$ improve irrigational facilities for his farm.
  • A
    $\ce{a – ii, b – iii, c – iv, d – i}.$
  • $\ce{a – iii, b – iv, c – ii, d – i.}$
  • C
    $\ce{a – iii, b – ii, c – I, d – iv.}$
  • D
    $\ce{a – ii, b – iv, c – iii, d – i}.$
Answer
Correct option: B.
$\ce{a – iii, b – iv, c – ii, d – i.}$
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MCQ 701 Mark
What is the full form of $\text{HDI}\ ?$
  • A
    Human Derived Industries.
  • B
    Human Development Index.
  • C
    Highly Developed Industries.
  • Human Development Income.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Human Development Income.
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MCQ 711 Mark
From the given table in the chapter, which state has the highest net attendance ratio?
  • A
    Gujarat.
  • B
    Maharashtra.
  • C
    Bihar.
  • Kerala.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Kerala.
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MCQ 721 Mark
Which is the most common method of measuring economic development?
  • A
    Profit loss.
  • Income.
  • C
    Sales.
  • D
    Import $-$ export.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Income.
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MCQ 731 Mark
The development goals of landless rural labourers are :
  • A
    Assured high family income through higher support prices for their crops.
  • B
    To settle their children abroad.
  • More days of work and better wages.
  • D
    All the above.
Answer
Correct option: C.
More days of work and better wages.
The development goals of landless rural labourers is more days of work and better wages.
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MCQ 741 Mark
What is the correct definition of Gross Domestic Product $\text{(GDP)}\ ?$
  • A
    It is the total value of all the goods and services produced during a particular year.
  • It is the total value of all final goods and services produced during a particular year.
  • C
    It is the total value of all intermediate goods and services produced during a particular year.
  • D
    It is the total value of all intermediate and final goods and services produced during a particular year.
Answer
Correct option: B.
It is the total value of all final goods and services produced during a particular year.
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MCQ 751 Mark
What is considered to be one of the most important attributes when we compare countries at the level of development?
  • A
    Industrial development.
  • B
    Resources of the country.
  • Income.
  • D
    Import-export.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Income.
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MCQ 761 Mark
Which of the following is true of peoples goals in addition to higher income :
  • A
    Equal treatment.
  • B
    Freedom.
  • C
    Respect and security.
  • All the above.
Answer
Correct option: D.
All the above.
People also seek all the above factors.
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MCQ 771 Mark
Countries with per capita income of $\text{US} \ 12616$ per annum and above in $2012,$ are called $ ..........$
  • A
    Underdeveloped countries.
  • B
    Developing countries.
  • C
    Poor countries.
  • Rich countries.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Rich countries.
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MCQ 781 Mark
Which of the following is correct regarding Individuals who seek different goals :
  • A
    Ideas are different from others.
  • B
    Ideas are similar to others.
  • C
    Notion of national development is same also likely to be similar.
  • Notion of national development is likely to be different.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Notion of national development is likely to be different.
Individuals who seek different goals, then their notion of national development are also likely to be different.
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MCQ 791 Mark
Among the following South Asian countries $, .......... $ had the highest life expectancy at birth.
  • A
    Myanmar.
  • SriLanka.
  • C
    Nepal.
  • D
    India.
Answer
Correct option: B.
SriLanka.
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MCQ 801 Mark
Infant Mortality Rate $($or $\text{IMR})$ indicates the number of children that die before the age of $ ......... $ as a proportion of $100$ live children born in that particular year.
  • A
    Four years.
  • B
    Two years.
  • One years.
  • D
    Three years.
Answer
Correct option: C.
One years.
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MCQ 811 Mark
Study the data and answer the following question Some comparative data on haryana, kerala and bihar.
State
Infant mortality rate per $1,000$ live births $(2016)$
Literacy rate $\%$
Net attendance ratio $($per $100$ per persons$)$ secondary stage $($age $14$ and $15$ years) $2013-2014$
$2011$
Haryana
$30$ $82$ $61$
Kerala
$10$ $94$ $83$
Bihar
$38$ $62$ $43$
Sources : Economic survey $2017-2018$ Vol. $2$. government of India National sample survey organisation. $($Report No. $575).$ Based on the data identify the most developed state.
  • A
    Bihar.
  • Kerala.
  • C
    Haryana.
  • D
    Kerala and Haryana.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Kerala.
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MCQ 821 Mark
The development goals of prosperous farmers from Punjab are :
  • Assured high family income through higher support prices for their crops.
  • B
    More days of work and better wages.
  • C
    Better market prices.
  • D
    All the above.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Assured high family income through higher support prices for their crops.
The development goals of prosperous farmers from Punjab is assured high family income through higher support prices for their crops.
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MCQ 831 Mark
To get more electricity, industrialists may want :
  • A
    More money.
  • B
    More factors.
  • More dams.
  • D
    All the above.
Answer
Correct option: C.
More dams.
To get more electricity, industrialists may want more dams.
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MCQ 841 Mark
$\text{BMI }\, ($Body Mass Index$)$ is a method of finding out which of the following?
  • A
    Infant mortality.
  • Health status.
  • C
    Longevity.
  • D
    Economic status.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Health status.
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MCQ 851 Mark
Which organisation publishes the Human Development Repor?
  • A
    $\text{UNO}.$
  • B
    $\text{WHO}.$
  • $\text{UNDP.}$
  • D
    World Bank.
Answer
Correct option: C.
$\text{UNDP.}$
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MCQ 861 Mark
If $\text{BMI }$ is less than $18.5$ then the person would be considered :
  • A
    Over weight.
  • B
    Long height.
  • Under weight.
  • D
    Short height.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Under weight.
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MCQ 871 Mark
Which is the most important attribute for comparing the development of countries?
  • A
    Resources.
  • B
    Population.
  • C
    Average income.
  • None of the above.
Answer
Correct option: D.
None of the above.
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MCQ 881 Mark
Per Capita Income is calculated in $……….$ for all countries?
  • A
    Pounds.
  • B
    Euros.
  • Dollars.
  • D
    Rupees.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Dollars.
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MCQ 891 Mark
What was India’s per capita income in $2017\ ?$
  • A
    $\text{US}\ 1950$ per annum.
  • B
    $\text{US}\ 1880$ per annum.
  • C
    $\text{US}\ 1930$ per annum.
  • $\text{US}\ 1820$ per annum.
Answer
Correct option: D.
$\text{US}\ 1820$ per annum.
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MCQ 901 Mark
More income means $…………..$
  • A
    Average out of needs of people.
  • More of all things that human beings need.
  • C
    No effect on the common man.
  • D
    More business.
Answer
Correct option: B.
More of all things that human beings need.
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MCQ 911 Mark
National development is measured by :
  • Average Income and Per Capita Income.
  • B
    Net Attendance Ratio.
  • C
    National Income.
  • D
    Human Development Index.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Average Income and Per Capita Income.
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MCQ 921 Mark
Which of the following statements about money are true?
  • A
    Money cannot buy you a pollution-free environment.
  • B
    Money cannot ensure that you get unadulterated medicines.
  • C
    Money may also not be able to protect you from infectious diseases.
  • All of the above statements are true.
Answer
Correct option: D.
All of the above statements are true.
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MCQ 931 Mark
If the Body Mass Index $\text{(BMI)}$ is $ ........ $ then the adult person would be considered undernourished.
  • Less than $18.5.$
  • B
    Less than $10.5.$
  • C
    Less than $25.5.$
  • D
    Less than $28.5.$
Answer
Correct option: A.
Less than $18.5.$
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MCQ 941 Mark
If per capita income were to be used as the measure of development, Punjab will be considered the most developed and which of the states the least developed :
  • A
    West $-$ Bengal
  • B
    Himachal Pradesh
  • C
    Haryana
  • Bihar
Answer
Correct option: D.
Bihar
Bihar is the least developed state.
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MCQ 951 Mark
Net Attendance Ratio is the total number of children of the age group $ ......... $ attending school as a percentage of the total number of children in the same age group.
  • A
    $17$ And $18$ years.
  • B
    $9$ And $10$ years.
  • C
    $12$ And $13$ years.
  • $14$ And $15$ years.
Answer
Correct option: D.
$14$ And $15$ years.
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MCQ 961 Mark
Choose the incorrect option from the pairs given below.
  • A
    Prosperous Farmer from Punjab $-$ High support price for his crop.
  • B
    Farmers depending on Rainfall for farming $-$ Development of alternate sources of irrigation.
  • C
    An Urban Unemployed Youth $-$ Regular Job with high wages.
  • An urban girl from a Rich Family $-$ Lots of leisure time to enjoy.
Answer
Correct option: D.
An urban girl from a Rich Family $-$ Lots of leisure time to enjoy.
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MCQ 971 Mark
Expectations of a girl are :
  • A
    Education as her brother.
  • B
    Toys as her brother.
  • As much freedom and opportunity as her brother.
  • D
    None of the above.
Answer
Correct option: C.
As much freedom and opportunity as her brother.
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MCQ 981 Mark
Development of a country can generally be determined by :
  • A
    Its per capita income.
  • B
    Its average literacy level.
  • C
    Health status of its people.
  • All the above.
Answer
Correct option: D.
All the above.
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MCQ 991 Mark
The average income is also called :
  • A
    Per capita profit.
  • Per capita income.
  • C
    Limited income.
  • D
    None of the above.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Per capita income.
It is called per capita income.
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MCQ 1001 Mark
If women are engaged in paid work, their dignity in the house $-$ hold and society :
  • A
    Decreases.
  • B
    Becomes zero.
  • Increases.
  • D
    None of the above.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Increases.
The dignity of women increases in the household and society.
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