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

Haryana

Haryana and Kerala both

Kerala

Bihar

2 / 15

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?

61%

81%

18%

69%

3 / 15

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

12.6

15.2

13.5

4 / 15

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.

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Sri Lanka

Nepal

Myanmar

Pakistan

5 / 15

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

6 / 15

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 GDP growth rate

High poverty

High mortality rate

Low foreign investments

7 / 15

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 3000

Rs 7500

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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 true but R is false.

A is false but R is true.

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

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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, 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 true but R is false.

A is false but R is true.

10 / 15

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

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Literacy rate

Drop out ratio

Net attendance ratio

Enrolment ratio

11 / 15

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

Improvement in science, information, and technology

Improvement in investment, finance, and technology

Improvement in information and communication

Improvement in health, education, and income

12 / 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.

Average income of its citizens is lower.

National income of its citizens is higher.

Has the most equitable distribution of income.

Most of its citizens are rich and stable.

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

The total income of all the residents of the country.

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

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

The total income from domestic and foreign sources.

14 / 15

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

6-10

7-11

5-9

14-15

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

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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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Pos.	Name	Score	Duration	Points
1	arpita vishnoi	93 %	2 minutes 2 seconds	14
2	lalals	93 %	5 minutes 45 seconds	14
3	j	93 %	10 minutes 17 seconds	14
4	Shivansh	80 %	7 minutes 3 seconds	12
5	Omila	73 %	11 minutes 28 seconds	11
6	Aaloo	67 %	5 minutes 53 seconds	10
7	nabhya	67 %	7 minutes 58 seconds	10
8	SAACHI	67 %	9 minutes 34 seconds	10
9	jjjn	60 %	6 minutes 35 seconds	9
10	Arpita vishnoi	60 %	6 minutes 49 seconds	9
11	m	53 %	3 minutes 32 seconds	8
12	Xyz	53 %	5 minutes 8 seconds	8
13	rose	53 %	7 minutes 56 seconds	8
14	dhangar	53 %	16 minutes 1 seconds	8
15	5yw5w	40 %	3 minutes 20 seconds	6
16	Dhanvi	40 %	4 minutes 39 seconds	6
17	कालूवा	40 %	10 minutes 4 seconds	6

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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