Sectoral Development Quiz - CBSE Class 11 Social Science

Free practice quiz: Sectoral Development (CBSE Class 11 Social Science). 20 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

Sample questions

1. Which sector contributes the most to India's GDP?

   1. Primary Sector
   2. Secondary Sector
   3. Tertiary Sector
   4. Informal Sector
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   Answer: C. Tertiary Sector

   The tertiary sector, encompassing services, has become the largest contributor to India's GDP.

2. What is the Green Revolution primarily associated with?

   1. Industrial growth
   2. Service sector expansion
   3. Increased agricultural productivity
   4. Urbanization
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   Answer: C. Increased agricultural productivity

   The Green Revolution was a period of significant increase in agricultural productivity through technological advancements.

3. What is the impact of globalization on India's sectoral development?

   1. Complete isolation from global economy
   2. No impact
   3. Increased competition and integration into the global market
   4. Decreased trade and investment
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   Answer: C. Increased competition and integration into the global market

   Globalization has exposed India's sectors to increased competition but also facilitated greater integration into the global economy.

4. Explain the concept of human capital and its importance in economic growth.

   1. Unimportant factor
   2. Only physical capital matters
   3. Refers to the skills and knowledge of the workforce, crucial for economic growth
   4. Irrelevant to economic development
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   Answer: C. Refers to the skills and knowledge of the workforce, crucial for economic growth

   Human capital, encompassing skills and knowledge, is a key driver of economic growth.

5. Critically examine the impact of climate change on India's agricultural sector and suggest mitigation strategies.

   1. No impact of climate change
   2. Only adaptation needed
   3. Climate change poses significant threats, requiring both mitigation and adaptation strategies
   4. Climate change is not a problem
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   Answer: C. Climate change poses significant threats, requiring both mitigation and adaptation strategies

   Climate change significantly impacts agriculture, necessitating both mitigation and adaptation measures.

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