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Class 9 Major Problems of the Indian Economy Mock Test (ICSE)

4 practice questions from Major Problems of the Indian Economy, in the style of your board paper, each with a worked answer and the marks for every step. Then take a full chapter test on paper, snap the pages and get every step marked.

Topics in Major Problems of the Indian Economy

  • Poverty: causes and measurement
  • Unemployment: types and causes
  • Government schemes to remove poverty and unemployment
  • Population and its effects

Major Problems of the Indian Economy practice questions with answers

  1. Q1Multiple choice1 mark
    What term is used to describe the rapid growth of population resulting from a high birth rate and a declining death rate, leading to a wide base in the age-sex pyramid?
    1. (a)Optimum population
    2. (b)Demographic transition
    3. (c)Zero population growth
    4. (d)Population explosion
    Show answer and step marks
    1. Correct option: (d)+1
    Answer: (d)
  2. Q2Multiple choice1 mark
    Which of the following wage employment programmes was enacted to guarantee 100100 days of manual work in a financial year to every rural household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work?
    1. (a)Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana
    2. (b)Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme
    3. (c)Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)
    4. (d)Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana
    Show answer and step marks
    1. Correct option: (c)+1
    Answer: (c)
  3. Q3Multiple choice1 mark
    In the context of measuring poverty in India, which organization is primarily responsible for coordinating policy and evaluating developmental strategies including poverty estimation frameworks?
    1. (a)Reserve Bank of India
    2. (b)Ministry of Finance
    3. (c)Securities and Exchange Board of India
    4. (d)NITI Aayog
    Show answer and step marks
    1. Correct option: (d)+1
    Answer: (d)
  4. Q4Multiple choice1 mark
    Which type of unemployment is typically found in the agricultural sector of developing countries like India, where the marginal productivity of labour is zero or negligible?
    1. (a)Disguised unemployment
    2. (b)Structural unemployment
    3. (c)Frictional unemployment
    4. (d)Educated unemployment
    Show answer and step marks
    1. Correct option: (a)+1
    Answer: (a)

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