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Class 10 Development worksheet

CBSE Social Science. Income and other goals, per capita income, infant mortality, literacy, HDI and sustainability. Every sheet has 20 questions in three sections and an answer key, and the numbers change every time.

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Sample questions

Real questions from this chapter, as the app sets them. Tap Answer to see the answer and working.

Section A · multiple choice

1.
Total income of a country divided by its population is the:
1. literacy rate
2. HDI
3. GDP growth
4. per capita income
Answer
(d) per capita income
2.
What is meant by “net attendance ratio”?
1. share of 15–17 year olds in school
2. UNDP index of health, education and income
3. development that does not harm future generations
4. services provided for everyone, like schools and hospitals
Answer
(a) share of 15–17 year olds in school
3.
Five people earn ₹19,000, ₹12,000, ₹5,000, ₹7,000, ₹8,000 a month. What is their average income?
1. ₹51,000
2. ₹19,000
3. ₹10,200
4. ₹11,200
Answer
(c) ₹10,200
total ÷ 5

Section B · short answer

4.
Why do different people have different goals of development?
Answer
People in different situations have different needs, so what is development for one may not be for another.
5.
Explain each term: (a) sustainable development (b) net attendance ratio
Answer
(a) development that does not harm future generations (b) share of 15–17 year olds in school

Section C · long answer

6.
Explain why income alone is not enough to measure development.
Answer
Average income hides inequality and does not show health, education, safety or the environment, which also affect well-being.

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