Sectors of the Indian Economy Set-1

Test your knowledge on Sectors of the Indian Economy from Economics, Class 10.

The chapter "Sectors of the Indian Economy" is a cornerstone of the Class 10 Social Science syllabus. It provides students with a structural understanding of how the Indian economy functions by dividing activities into Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary sectors. Understanding the transition of these sectors over time, the significance of GDP, and the classification of employment into organized and unorganized sectors is crucial for scoring high marks in the CBSE Board Exams.

This quiz is designed to test your conceptual clarity on topics such as disguised unemployment, the role of the public sector, and the implementation of NREGA 2005. By practicing these 30 high-quality MCQs, you will align your preparation with the latest NCERT guidelines and develop the analytical skills required to tackle Case-Based and Assertion-Reasoning questions frequently asked in the 2024-25 examination pattern.

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Questions in this Quiz

Q1: Which of the following activities is NOT part of the primary sector?

  • Fishing

  • Mining

  • Weaving cloth

  • Forestry

Q2: The value of all final goods and services produced within a country during a particular year is called:

  • Net National Product

  • Gross Domestic Product

  • Gross National Product

  • Per Capita Income

Q3: Which sector has emerged as the largest producing sector in India in 2013-14, replacing the primary sector?

  • Primary Sector

  • Secondary Sector

  • Tertiary Sector

  • Information Technology Sector

Q4: In which sector are goods produced by exploiting natural resources?

  • Primary Sector

  • Secondary Sector

  • Tertiary Sector

  • Organized Sector

Q5: Why are "intermediate goods" not included in the calculation of GDP?

  • They are not valuable.

  • Their value is already included in the value of final goods.

  • They are produced by the unorganized sector.

  • They are only used for self-consumption.

Q6: A situation where more people are working than necessary is known as:

  • Seasonal unemployment

  • Structural unemployment

  • Disguised unemployment

  • Frictional unemployment

Q7: Which sector provides the maximum employment in India even today?

  • Tertiary Sector

  • Secondary Sector

  • Primary Sector

  • Quaternary Sector

Q8: Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) 2005 guarantees how many days of employment in a year?

  • 50 days

  • 150 days

  • 100 days

  • 200 days

Q9: Workers in the ________ sector do not produce goods.

  • Primary

  • Secondary

  • Tertiary

  • Industrial

Q10: The organized sector is characterized by:

  • Low wages and no job security

  • Jobs that are not registered by the government

  • Terms of employment being regular and fixed

  • No provision for paid leave

...and 20 more questions.

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