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CHAPTER 4.1
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CBSE Previous Year Exams Questions Exam 2019-2020
CLASS : 10th
SUB : Social Science
Unit 4 : Understanding Economic Development
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the statement with examples. [CBSE 2016] and therefore the IMR in Kerala is very low.
Ans : b. Kerala has better educational facilities. Therefore,
literacy rate is high there and net attendance
Sometimes the developmental goals of people may be
ratio is also high.
conflicting in nature and prove destructive for others.
c. Kerala has better provisions of PDS.
For example -
a. Construction of dam could be a development goal 16. What is the main norm used by the World Bank
for the industrialist but it is a conflicting goal as in classifying different countries as rich and poor
it would affect the lives of the people living in that countries? What are the restrictions of such norms?
area as the local people may get displaced and Ans : [CBSE 2015]
their livelihood may get disrupted. The main norm used by the World Bank in classifying
b. If there is slum near the high rise buildings then different countries as rich and poor countries is per
the people of that high rise building will have the capita income.
developmental goal to remove the slum from that a. Average income hides the disparity.
locality which will be a conflicting goal as it would b. Average income does not tell us the distribution
displace the slum people. of income among the people.
12. Describe any three possible development goals of c. It is just a material criteria for the comparison.
landless rural labourers. [CBSE 2016] 17. Besides income, what are the six other things people
Ans : may look for growth and development?
The three possible development goals of landless rural Ans : [CBSE 2015]
labourers are: Besides income, freedom, security, respect, equal
a. Have basic facilities and more days of work. treatment, friendship and pollution-free environment
b. Better wages. are the six other things people may look for growth
c. Quality education to their children in the nearby and development.
government school. 18. State any three factors other than human income,
13. “Money cannot buy all the goods and services that one which are important in life. [CBSE 2013]
needs to live well”. Do you agree with this statement? Ans :
Justify your answer with any three suitable arguments.
The three factors other than human income, which are
Ans : [CBSE 2016] important in life are:
It is true to say that money in our pocket cannot buy a. Freedom
all the goods and services that we need to live well b. Respect
because: c. Equal treatment.
a. Money cannot give us a pollution-free environment. 19. Explain the importance of sustainable development
b. It cannot ensure unadulterated medicines to the with reference to ground water by giving example.
people.
Ans : [CBSE 2013]
c. It cannot protect us from infectious diseases.
Suitable development means development of the present
14. Differentiate between the Human Development Report
generation by using the earth’s resources as well as the
and the World Development Report. [CBSE 2015]
ability to meet the needs of future generation also. For
Ans : example, ground water is a renewable resources but
The Human Development Report and the World we are overusing it as compare to its replenish time.
Development Report can be differentiated on the Now people face water crisis due to its indiscriminate
following grounds: use.
a. Human Development Report is published by the 20. Average income is important but it has limitations
UNDP whereas the World Development Report is while using it. Explain. [CBSE 2012]
published by the World Bank.
Ans :
b. Human Development Report is published on the
basis of PCI, health status and educational levels Income is also an important criterion for comparing
whereas the World Development Report classify the countries because it helps in fulfilling the greater
the countries on the basis of just PCI. demands of the people. Higher income countries are
c. Human Development Report gives the real picture more developed than the lower income countries. But
of development as it uses both the material and it has limitation too.
non-material criteria whereas the World Bank just a. Average income hides the disparity.
uses the material criteria for the classification. b. Average income does not tell us the distribution
of income among the people.
15. Why does Kerala have a better Human Development
c. It is just a material criteria for the comparison.
Index ranking in comparison to Punjab? Explain with
three reasons. [CBSE 2015] 21. Study the data given below and answer the questions
Ans : that follow: [CBSE 2012]
Some comparative data on Punjab,
Kerala has a better Human Development Index
ranking in comparison to Punjab. The three reasons
are:
a. Kerala has better provisions of health facilities
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