Sectors Of The Indian Economy Class 10 MCQ Quiz – Test Your Knowledge

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Want to revise Class 10 Economics for your CBSE board exams? The chapter "Sectors of the Indian Economy" is crucial as it explains the Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary sectors, their role in GDP, employment patterns, and organized vs. unorganized sectors.

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Chapter Name: Sectors of the Indian Economy
Subject: Social Science (Economics)
Book: NCERT Class 10 Economics
Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
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Chapter 2 - Sectors of the Indian Economy

1 / 15

The type of unemployment in which more people work than actually needed is known as _____.

Over employed

Disguised unemployment

Underemployed

Seasonal unemployment

2 / 15

Which of the following examples fall under an organized sector?

An engineer gets all employment benefits.

A cleaning staff in a private school.

A tailor stitching clothes at his home.

A daily wage laborer working for a contractor.

3 / 15

The share of the tertiary sector to the GDP has increased but the contribution of which sector to employment is highest at present?

d. None of these

a. Primary

c. Secondary

b. Tertiary

4 / 15

Arrange the following in the correct sequence:

Transporting cloth to the workshops

Sale in shops and showrooms

Spinning the yarn

The weaving of the fabric

iv → i → ii → iii

iii → iv → i → ii

iii → iv → ii → I

i → iv → iii → ii

5 / 15

Which of the following explains the rising importance of the tertiary sector in our country?

Greater demand for services

Increased formalization of the service sector

Global pressure to develop the tertiary sector

The decreasing importance of other sectors

6 / 15

In the question given below, there are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read the statements and choose the correct option.

Assertion (A): Not every good or service that is produced and sold needs to be counted to know the total production in each sector.

Reason (R): The value of final goods already includes the value of all the intermediate goods.

Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

A is correct but R is wrong.

A is wrong but R is correct.

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

7 / 15

Which one of the following belongs to the service sector?

Multiple cropping

Information technology

Sericulture

Aluminum smelting

8 / 15

A man is employed on a food processing farm where he has to do a lot of manual work. His wife and daughter also help him with his work on the farm every day. Which type of employment is this an example?

Cyclical employment

Seasonal employment

Under employment

Over employment

9 / 15

Choose the correct option from the following:

List I (Example)	List II (Sector)
a. Courier	Tertiary sector
b. Fisherman	Secondary sector
c. Carpenter	Primary sector
d. Transporter	Secondary sector

10 / 15

Which was the largest sector in 1973 in India in terms of employment?

Tertiary sector

Private sector

Primary sector

Public sector

11 / 15

According to 2017-18 data, the share of different sectors in employment (percentage) in India was

Primary sector - 44%

Secondary sector – 25%

Tertiary sector – 31%

Out of the three sectors, why did the ratio of employment in the Primary sector high?

Select the most suitable option from the following:

Workers in the primary sector are underemployed.

Efforts of labor are not equivalent in all the sectors.

Outsourcing of job opportunities in the secondary sector.

Low job opportunities in the secondary sector.

12 / 15

Which of the following is an example of the dependency of the primary sector on the tertiary sector?

Weavers made less money because the shops did not want to sell handloom products.

Diary and poultry producers suffered a loss when the shops went on strike.

Farmers suffered a loss when there was not enough water to grow cotton.

The bank employees could not reach on time due to a transportation strike.

13 / 15

Manufacturing provides job opportunities to reduce dependence on agriculture. Identify which sector the following jobs belong to –

Jobs created or promoted by manufacturing industries	Sector
A. Garmet production	1. Primary
B. Research & Development	2. Tertiary
C. Banking	3. Secondary
D. Mining	4. Quaternary

Choose the correct option:

A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4

A-2, B-3, C-1, D-2

A-4, B-1, C-4, D-3

A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1

14 / 15

The sectors are classified into public and private sectors on the basis of:

Number of workers employed in the enterprise

The nature of economic activity

Employment conditions

Ownership of enterprises

15 / 15

Which of the following gives the CORRECT explanation of Gross Domestic Product?

The value of goods is added for the primary sector for one year.

The value of every good and service is added up for all three sectors for one year.

The value of final goods and services is added for secondary and tertiary sectors for one year.

The value of final goods and services is added up for all three sectors for one year.

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Key Topics Covered in the Quiz

✔ Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Sectors
✔ Comparison of Different Sectors
✔ Public vs. Private Sector
✔ Organized and Unorganized Sectors
✔ GDP Contribution of Different Sectors
✔ Employment Patterns in India
✔ Government Policies and the Economy

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