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

1 / 15

Which one of the following belongs to the service sector?

Information technology

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Sericulture

Aluminum smelting

2 / 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.

3 / 15

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

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.

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

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

4 / 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.

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

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

A is correct but R is wrong.

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

A is wrong but R is correct.

5 / 15

Observe the graph given below:

Which of the following statements BEST explains the graph?

The production in all three sectors has increased and it has increased the most in the primary sector.

The production in all three sectors has decreased and it has decreased the most in the primary sector.

The production in all three sectors has increased and it has increased the most in the tertiary sector.

The production in all three sectors has increased and all three sectors have similar growth.

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A woman works at a sweet shop in her village on a contract basis and gets a meager salary after working the entire day. She doesn’t get any holidays or paid leave, rather her employer deducts her salary whenever she is absent from work. Find out in which of the following sectors she is working.

Organized sector

Unorganized sector

Primary sector

Service sector

7 / 15

Which of the following explains the rising importance of the tertiary sector in our country?

Greater demand for services

The decreasing importance of other sectors

Global pressure to develop the tertiary sector

Increased formalization of the service sector

8 / 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 _____.

Pay the compensation in lieu of these days

Pay at least 1/3 percent allowance

Provide another scheme for the same

Provide health care as compensation

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

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

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

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

10 / 15

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

Number of workers employed in the enterprise

Ownership of enterprises

Employment conditions

The nature of economic activity

11 / 15

Which of the following examples fall under an organized sector?

A cleaning staff in a private school.

A tailor stitching clothes at his home.

An engineer gets all employment benefits.

A daily wage laborer working for a contractor.

12 / 15

Choose the correct option from the following:

List I (Example)	List II (Sector)
a. Courier	Tertiary sector
b. Fisherman	Secondary sector
c. Carpenter	Primary sector
d. Transporter	Secondary sector

13 / 15

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

d. None of these

a. Primary

b. Tertiary

c. Secondary

14 / 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?

Seasonal employment

Over employment

Cyclical employment

Under employment

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

Tertiary sector

Primary sector

Private sector

Public sector

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Pos.	Name	Score	Duration	Points
1	varsha	100 %	2 minutes 11 seconds	15
2	ghanasyam	100 %	4 minutes 8 seconds	15
3	Anshul	93 %	1 minutes 21 seconds	14
4	Ahfreen	93 %	2 minutes 47 seconds	14
5	Alisha	93 %	6 minutes 30 seconds	14
6	rahul	93 %	7 minutes 48 seconds	14
7	rose	87 %	4 minutes 51 seconds	13
8	Lavanya	80 %	2 minutes 7 seconds	12
9	/	80 %	2 minutes 36 seconds	12
10	naisha	80 %	3 minutes	12
11	V	80 %	4 minutes 14 seconds	12
12	frgr	73 %	3 minutes 3 seconds	11
13	n	73 %	3 minutes 5 seconds	11
14	neha	73 %	3 minutes 49 seconds	11
15	RASHMI	73 %	4 minutes 7 seconds	11
16	A	73 %	4 minutes 38 seconds	11
17	palk	73 %	4 minutes 54 seconds	11
18	nathen	73 %	18 minutes 32 seconds	11
19	m	67 %	2 minutes 57 seconds	10
20	Dmalex	67 %	4 minutes 42 seconds	10
21	Anshul	67 %	7 minutes 24 seconds	10
22	S	67 %	10 minutes 31 seconds	10
23	ghanasyam	67 %	13 minutes 48 seconds	10
24	c	60 %	2 minutes 20 seconds	9
25	Aj	60 %	3 minutes 5 seconds	9
26	Ppp	60 %	4 minutes 14 seconds	9
27	Nisha	60 %	6 minutes 13 seconds	9
28	I am	60 %	11 minutes 42 seconds	9
29	harshu	60 %	17 minutes 1 seconds	9
30	SAACHI	53 %	5 minutes 25 seconds	8
31	Neha	53 %	13 minutes 53 seconds	8
32	Anant	40 %	6 minutes 38 seconds	6
33	manju	20 %	1 minutes 39 seconds	3

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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