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

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

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

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.

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Read the following data and select the appropriate option from the following.

Educational Achievements of the Rural Population of Uttar Pradesh
Category	Male	Female
Literacy rate for the rural population	76%	54%
Literacy rate for rural children in the age group 10-14 years	90%	87%
Percentage of rural children aged 10-14 years attending school	85%	82%

How much percentage of girls are not attending school?

81%

69%

61%

18%

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Which of these statements about national development is TRUE?

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

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

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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Read the given data and answer the following question.

development class 10 important questions and answers

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

Myanmar

Sri Lanka

Pakistan

Nepal

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

7-11

6-10

14-15

5-9

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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?

High poverty

High mortality rate

Low foreign investments

Low GDP growth rate

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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?”

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

Net state domestic product

Average income

Public distribution system

Net attendance ratio

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Look at the image given below.

Which of the following goals of development should be prioritized in this region?

Combatting climate change

Ending gender violence

Ensuring caste equality

Reducing income disparities

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

Improvement in investment, finance, and technology

Improvement in health, education, and income

Improvement in science, information, and technology

Improvement in information and communication

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

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

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.

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

Both Bihar and Kerala lack basic necessities of life.

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

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

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

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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?

Human development

Development of public facilities

Sustainable development

Conflicting developmental goals

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Vijay is undernourished as his weight is 45 kg and his height is 1.78 meters. Find out his Body Mass Index (BMI) from the following options.

14.7

15.2

12.6

13.5

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

development class 10 economics important questions with answers

Country B

Country A

Country D

Country C

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Which of the following measures the population of the literate population in the seven and above age group?

Net attendance ratio

Literacy rate

Drop out ratio

Enrolment ratio

Your score is

The average score is 66%

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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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