MCQs For NCERT Class 11 Economics Chapter 10 Comparative development Experiences Of India and Its Neighbors

Please refer to the following Comparative development Experiences Of India and Its Neighbors Class 11 Economics MCQ Questions. These multiple choice questions have been prepared based on the latest examination pattern, NCERT book and syllabus issued by CBSE, NCERT and KVS. Students should go through all MCQ Questions for Class 11 Economics with answers as they will help them to prepare for the exams.

Comparative development Experiences Of India and Its Neighbors Class 11 Economics MCQ Questions

Question. In China, commune system is related to
(a) Agriculture
(b) Industry
(c) Services
(d) None of these

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Question. Great Leap Forward (GLF) was the campaign launched in China in
(a) 1956
(b) 1958
(c) 1962
(d) 1968

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Question. One child policy was adopted by China in the year
(a) 1972
(b) 1975
(c) 1979
(d)1982

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Question. Which of the following countries has shown the brighter signs of Urbanization
(a) India
(b) China
(c) Pakistan
(d) Both b and c

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Question. To analyse a comparative performance of the economies of India, China and Pakistan, which of the following is the correct?
(a) China achieved a breakthrough in GDP growth in early 1980s.
(b) With New Economic Policy (NEP) in place, India experienced a rebound in its GDP growth.
(c) Economic reforms in Pakistan were almost similar to that in India
(d) All of these

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Question. Which of the following country was faster in shifting its workforce from agriculture to service sector?
(a) India
(b) Pakistan
(c) China
(d) Both (a) and (b)

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Question. Which of the following is not an indicator of human development?
(a) Density of population
(b) GDP per capita
(c) Life expectancy at birth
(d) Literacy rate

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Question. With which of the following concepts is commune system associated?
(a) Industrialisation
(b) Human rights
(c) Equal distribution of land
(d) Special Economic Zones

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Question. How many people died in the devastating earthquake that took place in Pakistan in 2005?
(a) 45000
(b) 55000
(c) 65000
(d) 75000

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Question. First five- year plan of __________commenced in the year 1956.
(a) Pakistan
(b) India
(c) China
(d) None of these

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Question. Reforms were introduced in 1978 in_________.
(a) China
(b) Pakistan
(c) India
(d) All of these

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Question. One child norm is featured of ______country.
(a) France
(b) India
(c) Pakistan
(d) China

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Question.After independence, both India and Pakistan relied upon:
(a) ‘mixed-economy’ as the strategy of growth
(b) ‘capitalism’ as the strategy of growth
(c) ‘socialism’ as the strategy of growth
(d) ‘free economy’ as the strategy of growth

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Question. Which of the following is a feature pertaining to the Indian economy?
(a) One child norm
(b) Growth due to manufacturing sector
(c) High degree of urbanisation
(d) Life expectancy at birth

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Question. In India and Pakistan, the service sector accounts for more than _______(50/25) per cent of GDP.

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Question._________ introduced the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution in 1695 in China. (Mao/Sun-jat-sen)

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Mao

Question. In the 1970s, nationalisation of capital goods industries took place in_________ (India/Pakistan)

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Pakistan

Question. Lack of _______ (economical/political) freedom and its implications for human rights are major concerns in China.

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Political

Question. High GDP growth has led to a serious challenge of sustainable development due to the problem of environmental degradation in_______ (China/Pakistan).

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China

Question. Owing to slow GDP growth , and consequently the low level of income,_________economy has moved into a ‘low-income-low-growth’ trap. (India’s/Pakistan’s)

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Pakistan’s

Question. The trade-GDP ratio of India is _______ than that of Pakistan (greater/lesser).

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Greater

Question. Proportion of people below poverty line is more in __________.(India/Pakistan)

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India

True/False

Question. Chinese government is battling with the problem of environment degradation.

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True

Question. In China, commune system is related to industry. (True/False)

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False

Question. The Great Leap Forward campaign was launched in Pakistan.

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False

Question. China has the highest life expectancy.

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True

Question. In both India and Pakistan, the service sector is emerging as a major player of development.

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True

Question. With a significant jump in the growth of GDP, the structure of growth has failed to show structural transformation in China.

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False

Question. Regional and global economic groupings are formed to protest against free flow of goods and services between nations.

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False

Question. Pakistan introduced a variety of regulated policy framework for import substitution industrialisation.

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True

Question. has achieved better results as regards access to improved water resources.

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Pakistan

Question. HDI rating of India is higher compared with China

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False

Question. India adopted a mixed economy model of growth

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True

Question. As a basic element of the strategy of growth in china, all the national resources were put under the control and command of the government.

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True

Question. What are the basic components of New Economic Policies (NEP) of India?

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• A massive shift towards privatization
• A transformation towards liberalization
• Greater reliance on export promotion rather than import substitution
• Greater reliance on FDI rather than the domestic investment

Question. Explain the demographic profile of India, Pakistan and China

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• Density of population is much lower than in China as compared with India and Pakistan.
• Growth rate of population in China has shown a much deeper decline than the growth rate of population in India and Pakistan.
• Both China and Pakistan are showing brighter signs of urbanization than in India.
• Sex ratio is found to be biased against females in all the three countries.

Question. What do you mean by GDP growth rate?

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It refers to increase in the flow of goods and services produced in the economy during an accounting year.

Question. What is meant by infant mortality rate?

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It refers to the death rate of children (per thousand) after giving birth to a new born

Question.. Mention the areas where India has an edge over Pakistan.

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i) Skilled manpower
ii) Investment in Education.
iii)Health facilities.

Question.. Mention the areas where Pakistan has an edge over India.

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1) Urbanization
2) Less percentage of population below poverty line.
3) More percentage of population having access to improved water sources.

Question. What is commune system of farming?

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It means collective cultivation of land by the farmers.

Question. Compare the structure of growth in India, Pakistan and China

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• India and Pakistan adopted a mixed economy model of growth while China adopted statism as a model of growth.
• India and Pakistan have relied more on tertiary sector while China on the secondary sector for the GDP growth rate.
• In China contribution of secondary sector to GDP is much more than in India and Pakistan.

Question. Write four observations on the common success story of India and Pakistan?

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• India and Pakistan both have succeeded in more than doubling their per capita income.
• The incidence of poverty has also been reduced.
• Self sufficiency in food grains has been achieved
• A well developed modern sector has emerged in both the countries

Question. Name the areas where India has edge over Pakistan

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• Skilled man power and research and development institutions in India are far more superior than in Pakistan.
• Indian software exports are more than Pakistan
• Human capital formation in India has emerged as a significant determinant of growth than in Pakistan
• India also has better record of investment in education

Question. In comparison to China, Indian economy has been relying more on sector for GDP growth

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Tertiary

Question. China has density of population than India

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Lower

Question. What do you mean by Demographic profile?

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It means study of population on the basis of its some parameters such as its growth rate and density.

Question. Why Poverty reemergence in Pakistan?

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• Lack of institutional reforms in agriculture.
• Lack of political stability.
• Huge public expenditure on the maintenance of law and order
• Allocation of huge funds to build a strong defend system at the cost of developmental expenditure.

Question. What are the features of strategy of growth adopted by India and Pakistan?

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• It was a mixed economy model of growth
• The strategy of growth underlined the significance of both primary and public sectors.
• Public sector was assigned the key role of kick starting the process of growth.
• Private sector was assigned the secondary role of pushing the process of growth.

Question. What is meant by human development?

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It includes such elements of change as per capita GDP, life expectancy, literacy rate, access to safe drinking water etc.

Question. What do you mean by Maternal mortality rate?

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It refers to the death rate of a woman (per thousand) after giving birth to a newborn.

Question. Write three observations related to growth story of India, Pakistan and China.

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• China has outpaced both India and Pakistan with regard to GDP
• India has performed better than Pakistan but compared with China, India is way behind.
• The relative success of China is credited to political stability in China GDP growth is not the availability of resources but good governance by the state and good compliance by the citizens.

Question. Mention the common failures of India and Pakistan.

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I) Relatively slow pace of GDP growth rate as Compared to China.
2) Poor performance in HDI ranking.
3) Poor fiscal management.
4) Lack of political interest for social prosperity.