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

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 _____.

Liberty indicators may be defined as:

Economic reforms adopted by Pakistan in 1988 yielded spectacular results and the Pakistan economy was performing well. But even after the spectacular growth trajectory, Pakistan seems to have slipped into poverty. The re-emergence of poverty in Pakistan is due to:

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

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

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

From the set of the events given in column I and corresponding facts given in Column II, choose the correct pair of statements:

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

Under the Great Leap Forward (GLF) campaign in China initiated in 1958, people were encouraged to set up industries in their backyards. Identify the primary goods these backyard industries would have produced.

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.

_____ 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

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

Identify which of the following is not a health indicator.

Arrange the following events of China in chronological order and choose the correct alternative:

1. Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution
2. Great Leap Forward campaign
3. Introduction of Economic Reforms
4. First five-year plan

From the set of the events given in column I and corresponding facts given in Column II, choose the correct pair of statements:

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