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

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

iii → iv → i → ii

iv → i → ii → iii

iii → iv → ii → I

i → iv → iii → ii

2 / 15

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

b. Tertiary

c. Secondary

a. Primary

d. None of these

3 / 15

Fill in the blank:

Sector	Criteria Used
Primary, Secondary & Tertiary	Nature of economic activity
Organized & Unorganized	?

Nature of political activities

Nature of employment activities

Nature of production activities

Nature of social activities

4 / 15

A woman works at a sweet shop in her village on a contract basis and gets a meager salary after working the entire day. She doesn’t get any holidays or paid leave, rather her employer deducts her salary whenever she is absent from work. Find out in which of the following sectors she is working.

Primary sector

Organized sector

Unorganized sector

Service sector

5 / 15

Observe the graph given below:

Which of the following statements BEST explains the graph?

The production in all three sectors has increased and all three sectors have similar growth.

The production in all three sectors has decreased and it has decreased the most in the primary sector.

The production in all three sectors has increased and it has increased the most in the tertiary sector.

The production in all three sectors has increased and it has increased the most in the primary sector.

6 / 15

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

Over employed

Seasonal unemployment

Underemployed

Disguised unemployment

7 / 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-3, B-4, C-2, D-1

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

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

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

8 / 15

Which one of the following belongs to the service sector?

Information technology

Aluminum smelting

Sericulture

Multiple cropping

9 / 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.

A is wrong but R is correct.

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

A is correct but R is wrong.

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

10 / 15

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

Public sector

Private sector

Tertiary sector

Primary sector

11 / 15

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

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

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

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

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

12 / 15

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005 (MGNREGA) states a guarantee of a minimum of 100 days of employment per year. If the government is unable to fulfill these 100 days of employment, the government would have to _____.

Provide health care as compensation

Provide another scheme for the same

Pay at least 1/3 percent allowance

Pay the compensation in lieu of these days

13 / 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:

Outsourcing of job opportunities in the secondary sector.

Efforts of labor are not equivalent in all the sectors.

Workers in the primary sector are underemployed.

Low job opportunities in the secondary sector.

14 / 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?

Over employment

Seasonal employment

Under employment

Cyclical employment

15 / 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

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The average score is 71%

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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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