Sectors Of The Indian Economy Class 10 MCQ Quiz – Test Your Knowledge

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Want to revise Class 10 Economics for your CBSE board exams? The chapter "Sectors of the Indian Economy" is crucial as it explains the Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary sectors, their role in GDP, employment patterns, and organized vs. unorganized sectors.

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Chapter Name: Sectors of the Indian Economy
Subject: Social Science (Economics)
Book: NCERT Class 10 Economics
Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
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Chapter 2 - Sectors of the Indian Economy

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According to 2017-18 data, the share of different sectors in employment (percentage) in India was

Primary sector - 44%

Secondary sector – 25%

Tertiary sector – 31%

Out of the three sectors, why did the ratio of employment in the Primary sector high?

Select the most suitable option from the following:

Low job opportunities in the secondary sector.

Workers in the primary sector are underemployed.

Outsourcing of job opportunities in the secondary sector.

Efforts of labor are not equivalent in all the sectors.

2 / 15

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005 (MGNREGA) states a guarantee of a minimum of 100 days of employment per year. If the government is unable to fulfill these 100 days of employment, the government would have to _____.

Provide health care as compensation

Provide another scheme for the same

Pay the compensation in lieu of these days

Pay at least 1/3 percent allowance

3 / 15

A man is employed on a food processing farm where he has to do a lot of manual work. His wife and daughter also help him with his work on the farm every day. Which type of employment is this an example?

Cyclical employment

Under employment

Seasonal employment

Over employment

4 / 15

The share of the tertiary sector to the GDP has increased but the contribution of which sector to employment is highest at present?

b. Tertiary

c. Secondary

a. Primary

d. None of these

5 / 15

In the question given below, there are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read the statements and choose the correct option.

Assertion (A): Not every good or service that is produced and sold needs to be counted to know the total production in each sector.

Reason (R): The value of final goods already includes the value of all the intermediate goods.

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

A is wrong but R is correct.

A is correct but R is wrong.

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

6 / 15

Which of the following examples fall under an organized sector?

A daily wage laborer working for a contractor.

A tailor stitching clothes at his home.

An engineer gets all employment benefits.

A cleaning staff in a private school.

7 / 15

Which was the largest sector in 1973 in India in terms of employment?

Primary sector

Private sector

Public sector

Tertiary sector

8 / 15

The type of unemployment in which more people work than actually needed is known as _____.

Over employed

Underemployed

Disguised unemployment

Seasonal unemployment

9 / 15

Arrange the following in the correct sequence:

Transporting cloth to the workshops

Sale in shops and showrooms

Spinning the yarn

The weaving of the fabric

iv → i → ii → iii

iii → iv → i → ii

i → iv → iii → ii

iii → iv → ii → I

10 / 15

The sectors are classified into public and private sectors on the basis of:

The nature of economic activity

Number of workers employed in the enterprise

Ownership of enterprises

Employment conditions

11 / 15

Manufacturing provides job opportunities to reduce dependence on agriculture. Identify which sector the following jobs belong to –

Jobs created or promoted by manufacturing industries	Sector
A. Garmet production	1. Primary
B. Research & Development	2. Tertiary
C. Banking	3. Secondary
D. Mining	4. Quaternary

Choose the correct option:

A-2, B-3, C-1, D-2

A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4

A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1

A-4, B-1, C-4, D-3

12 / 15

Which of the following gives the CORRECT explanation of Gross Domestic Product?

The value of final goods and services is added up for all three sectors for one year.

The value of goods is added for the primary sector for one year.

The value of every good and service is added up for all three sectors for one year.

The value of final goods and services is added for secondary and tertiary sectors for one year.

13 / 15

Which of the following is an example of the dependency of the primary sector on the tertiary sector?

Farmers suffered a loss when there was not enough water to grow cotton.

The bank employees could not reach on time due to a transportation strike.

Weavers made less money because the shops did not want to sell handloom products.

Diary and poultry producers suffered a loss when the shops went on strike.

14 / 15

Which one of the following belongs to the service sector?

Information technology

Multiple cropping

Sericulture

Aluminum smelting

15 / 15

If there is a disruption by transporters and lorries refuse to transport vegetables, milk, etc. from rural areas to urban areas, food will become scarce in urban areas, whereas farmers will be unable to sell their products.
Which of the following sectors will be affected due to the situation stated above?

Tertiary and Primary.

Secondary and Tertiary

Primary and Secondary

Tertiary, Primary, and Secondary

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Key Topics Covered in the Quiz

✔ Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Sectors
✔ Comparison of Different Sectors
✔ Public vs. Private Sector
✔ Organized and Unorganized Sectors
✔ GDP Contribution of Different Sectors
✔ Employment Patterns in India
✔ Government Policies and the Economy

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