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

Private sector

Primary sector

Tertiary sector

Public sector

2 / 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?

Under employment

Over employment

Cyclical employment

Seasonal employment

3 / 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

iii → iv → ii → I

iv → i → ii → iii

i → iv → iii → ii

iii → iv → i → ii

4 / 15

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

Global pressure to develop the tertiary sector

Increased formalization of the service sector

Greater demand for services

The decreasing importance of other sectors

5 / 15

Which of the following examples fall under an organized sector?

A tailor stitching clothes at his home.

A cleaning staff in a private school.

A daily wage laborer working for a contractor.

An engineer gets all employment benefits.

6 / 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.

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

A is wrong but R is correct.

A is correct but R is wrong.

7 / 15

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.

Primary sector

Unorganized sector

Organized sector

Service sector

8 / 15

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

Underemployed

Over employed

Disguised unemployment

Seasonal unemployment

9 / 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.

10 / 15

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

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

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

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

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

11 / 15

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

Ownership of enterprises

The nature of economic activity

Number of workers employed in the enterprise

Employment conditions

12 / 15

Fill in the blank:

Sector	Criteria Used
Primary, Secondary & Tertiary	Nature of economic activity
Organized & Unorganized	?

Nature of political activities

Nature of production activities

Nature of social activities

Nature of employment activities

13 / 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.

Tertiary, Primary, and Secondary

Primary and Secondary

Secondary and Tertiary

14 / 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

15 / 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-4, B-1, C-4, D-3

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

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

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

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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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