Class Test-2, 2024-25

Grade : X Date : 04-04-24

Subject : Social Science
Topics: Economics: Sectors of Indian Economy Marks : 20
Sub code: 087 Time : 30 Min
General Instructions:
1. This Question Paper has 3 Sections A, B, and C.
2. Section A has 2 questions carrying 2 marks each.
3. Section B has 2 questions carrying 03 marks each.
4. Section C has 3 questions carrying 05 marks each, Attempt any 2.

SECTION-A
Short Answer Questions (2x2=4)
1 Define the term GDP. At present which sector has the maximum contribution to the GDP of 2
India?
Define: 2
2  Underemployment
 Disguised unemployment.
SECTION-B
Short Answer Questions (3x2=6)
3 Reema works as a Head Technician at Mehta Textiles Private Ltd., whereas Shirin works as a Sales 3
Executive at Kashvi Fashion Showroom. Identify the sectors of the economy in which Reema and
Shirin are working. Evaluate the role of each of these sectors in the Indian economy.
4 ‘Agriculture is an unorganized sector in India’. Do you agree with this statement? Justify 3
your answer with suitable examples.

SECTION-C
Long Answer Questions (5x2=10)
5 Classify the sector of the economy based on ownership of enterprises. 5
6 In what ways can employment be increased in urban areas? 5
7 A remarkable fact about India is that while there has been a change in the share of the three 5
sectors in GDP, a similar shift has not taken place in employment. Why didn’t a similar shift
out of the primary sector happen in the case of employment? Substantiate your answer.

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