Sectors of the Indian Economy Set-3

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

The "Sectors of the Indian Economy" is a foundational chapter in Class 10 Economics that provides a comprehensive framework for understanding how the Indian economy functions. It classifies economic activities into three primary categories: Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary, while also examining the division of the economy into Organized/Unorganized and Public/Private sectors. For the CBSE Board Exams, this chapter is crucial as it carries significant weightage and addresses critical real-world issues like disguised unemployment, GDP calculation, and the role of the government in employment generation through schemes like MGNREGA 2005.

Mastering this chapter allows students to analyze the structural transformation of India from an agrarian society to a service-oriented economy. By practicing these high-quality MCQs, students will develop the analytical skills required to distinguish between intermediate and final goods, understand the interdependence of sectors, and evaluate the working conditions across different employment categories. This set is strictly aligned with the 2024-25 NCERT curriculum to ensure maximum relevance for the upcoming board examinations.

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Questions in this Quiz

Q1: Which sector is also known as the 'Agriculture and related sector'?

  • Secondary Sector

  • Tertiary Sector

  • Primary Sector

  • Information Technology Sector

Q2: Which of the following activities is NOT part of the primary sector?

  • Fishing

  • Mining

  • Banking

  • Forestry

Q3: Converting sugar cane into sugar or gur is an activity of which sector?

  • Primary

  • Secondary

  • Tertiary

  • Quaternary

Q4: The Tertiary sector is also known as:

  • Industrial sector

  • Service sector

  • Agricultural sector

  • Manufacturing sector

Q5: To avoid the problem of 'double counting', only the value of ______ should be included in the GDP.

  • Intermediate goods

  • Final goods and services

  • Raw materials

  • Semi-finished products

Q6: GDP stands for:

  • Gross Domestic Product

  • Grand Domestic Product

  • Great Domestic Produce

  • Gross Daily Product

Q7: In terms of GDP share in 2013-14, which sector emerged as the largest producing sector in India?

  • Primary Sector

  • Secondary Sector

  • Tertiary Sector

  • Information Technology Sector

Q8: Despite the shift in GDP share, which sector continues to be the largest employer in India as of 2017-18?

  • Secondary Sector

  • Tertiary Sector

  • Primary Sector

  • Public Sector

Q9: What is 'Disguised Unemployment'?

  • When people are not willing to work.

  • When people are working but all of them are made to work less than their potential.

  • When people do not have any job.

  • When people lose jobs due to technology.

Q10: In which sector do we find the maximum case of disguised unemployment?

  • Service Sector

  • Industrial Sector

  • Agriculture Sector

  • IT Sector

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