Development Class 10 MCQ Quiz – Test Your Understanding!

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Are you preparing for CBSE Class 10 Social Science (Economics) Chapter 1 - Development? This interactive MCQ quiz will help you revise key concepts, important definitions, and exam-relevant questions in a fun and engaging way!

About the Quiz

Chapter Name: Development
Subject: Class 10 Social Science (Economics)
Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Difficulty Level: Concept-Based & Exam-Oriented
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Why Take This Quiz?

✔ Covers all major topics like indicators of development, sustainability, and comparison of countries
✔ Includes competency-based & high-order thinking (HOTs) questions
✔ Perfect for quick revision before CBSE board exams

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Chapter 1 - Development

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The literacy rate is highest in Kerala while the infant mortality rate is highest in Bihar. What does it show?

Most of the people in Kerala and Bihar have good living conditions.

The standard of living in Bihar is better than in Kerala.

Both Bihar and Kerala lack basic necessities of life.

The standard of living in Kerala is better than in Bihar.

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Read the given data and find out which country has the most equitable distribution of income.

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Country A

Country C

Country B

Country D

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Assertion (A): Human Development mentions how much socioeconomic development has happened in a country.

Reason (R): Comparison of the national income of two countries explains the Human Development Index.

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

A is false but R is true.

A is true but R is false.

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

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Which of these statements about national development is TRUE?

Any one attribute can be used to compare the national development of two countries.

Different development goals may be conflicting with a country’s development.

National development can be measured by calculating the total income of the population.

Only countries with a varied population will have high national development.

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Assume there are four families in a country. The average per capita income of these families is Rs 5000. If the income of three families is Rs 4000, Rs 7000, and Rs 3000 respectively, what is the income of the fourth family?

Rs 2000

Rs 6000

Rs 7500

Rs 3000

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Which age group of children is included in calculating Net Attendance Ratio?

6-10

5-9

7-11

14-15

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Read the given data and answer the following question.

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Identify the country that MOST PROBABLY has a well-developed healthcare system but lesser average education than India.

Sri Lanka

Myanmar

Nepal

Pakistan

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What Jawaharlal Nehru thought of as temples of independent India, i.e., dams, have already displaced 11 million Indians.

What is this an example of?

Conflicting developmental goals

Human development

Sustainable development

Development of public facilities

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As of 2020, India is the 6th largest economy in the world but is ranked low in per capita income.

What can be the reason for this?

Low foreign investments

High mortality rate

Low GDP growth rate

High poverty

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Assertion (A): Different people have different development goals.

Reason (R): People want freedom, equality, security, and respect.

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

A is false but R is true.

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

A is true but R is false.

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Which one of the following is the correct meaning of ‘Average Income’?

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The total income of the country divided by its earning population.

The total income from domestic and foreign sources.

The total income of all the residents of the country.

The total income of the country divided by its total population.

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Read the given data and find out children of which state has attained maximum elementary school education.

Bihar

Kerala

Haryana and Kerala both

Haryana

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Absenteeism is one of the most basic indicators of to what extent the educational needs of students are met by schools. If the students are turning their back on the education they are provided, it means that we need to ask ourselves, “Is something happening in our schools and classrooms that distract students from education?”

The researchers are MOST LIKELY referring to the factors that affect ________.

Net attendance ratio

Average income

Net state domestic product

Public distribution system

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Which one of the following best describes the Human Development Index (HDI)?

Improvement in health, education, and income

Improvement in science, information, and technology

Improvement in information and communication

Improvement in investment, finance, and technology

15 / 15

Read the following data and information carefully and select the most appropriate answer from the given options:

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Rita is an employee of a multinational company who gets transferred to different countries after every three years of service. She has been given an opportunity to choose any one out of the three countries mentioned in the table above as her next job location. She calculates the average income of all these countries as per the given data and chooses to be transferred to Country A.

Identify the reason why Rita has chosen country A.

National income of its citizens is higher.

Has the most equitable distribution of income.

Average income of its citizens is lower.

Most of its citizens are rich and stable.

Your score is

The average score is 67%

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Key Topics Covered in the Quiz

✔ Different concepts of development
✔ National Income vs Per Capita Income
✔ Sustainable development & its importance
✔ Human Development Index (HDI)
✔ Comparative analysis of countries

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