Comparative Development Experiences of India and its Neighbors Class 12 MCQ Quiz – Test Your Understanding!

What was the main goal of China's Great Leap Forward campaign, initiated in 1958?

The growth process causes a shift in sectoral share in output and employment. In a classical growth pattern as the process of growth gathers momentum, the percentage share of output and employment in the primary sector tends to ____ and that of the secondary and tertiary sectors tends to _____.

China has a low-density of population compared to India and Pakistan, due to the:

Read the following statements carefully.

• Statement 1: Both India and Pakistan initiated their economic reforms without any external pressures.
• Statement 2: Pakistan has successfully implemented the SEZ policy and reaped its benefits using the Export Promotion policy.

What was the outcome of China's Great Leap Forward campaign?

Identify the developmental initiatives oriented by Pakistan during the 1970s and 80s that helped the country stimulate economic growth.

_____ and _____ are the reasons for the slowdown of the Pakistan economy since independence.

1. political instability
2. over-dependence on remittances from abroad
3. stable performance of the agriculture sector
4. growth of the service sector

‘GLF’ with respect to the People’s Republic of China referred to as ______(Choose the correct alternative).

‘China has performed exceedingly well in various health and economic indicators.’

Identify which of the following is not a health indicator.

How did China's economic growth rate compare to that of India and Pakistan in the 1980s?

What has been the trend in the sectoral share of employment and GVA in China?

What are some of the liberty indicators used to evaluate the degree of freedom and individual rights within a society?

Under _________ in China, farmers and industrial units were required to buy and sell fixed quantities of inputs and outputs on the basis of prices fixed by the government, and the rest were purchased and sold at market prices. (Choose the correct alternative to fill up the blank)

Read the following statement -Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose one of the correct alternatives given below:

Assertion (A): In the late 1970s, China’s population growth rate had sharply declined.

Reason(R): China has witnessed an increase in the proportion of elderly people owing to stringent family planning programs.

Read the following statement -Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose one of the correct alternatives given below:

Assertion (A): In the late 1970s, China’s population growth rate had sharply declined.

Reason(R): China has witnessed an increase in the proportion of elderly people owing to stringent family planning programs.