CBSE Class 10 Economics Multiple Choice Questions(MCQs) & Answers
CBSE Class 10 Economics
QUESTIONS
CBSE Class 10 Economics Multiple Choice Questions(MCQs) & Answers
1 Which of the following types of activities are covered in the secondary sector?
A Natural products are changed through manufacturing
B Goods are produced by exploiting natural resources
C It generates services rather than goods
D It includes agriculture, forestry and dairy
Answer: Natural products are changed through manufacturing
2 Under employment occurs when people
A are not skilled
B are working less than they are capable of
C do not want to work
D are not paid for their work
Answer: are working less than they are capable of
3 Workers enjoy job security in :
A Organised Sector
B Unorganised Sector
C Agriculture Sector
D Private Sector
4 Which of the following was the objective of NREGA 2005 ?
A To provide 100 days employment in a year by the government.
B To control the flow of money from private sector to public sector.
C To control the unorganized sector in rural areas.
D None of the above.
Answer: To provide 100 days employment in a year by the government.
5 Why did the government shift its strategy from long term to short term programmes to remove unemployment?
A Long term programmes takes a long time to implement
B Lukewarm response from the state govenrmnets
C Large Scale Corruption
D Lack of funds
Answer: Long term programmes takes a long time to implement
6 Human Development Index compares countries based on which of the following levels of the people?
A per capita income
B education level
C health status
D All of the above
7 Kerala has low infant Mortality Rate because:
A it has adequate provision of basic health and educational facilities
B it has poor net attendance ratio
C it has good climate condition
D it has adequate infrastructure
Answer: it has adequate provision of basic health and educational facilities
8 The National Consumer Day is celebrated on
A 24th September
B 24th December
C 24th November
D 24th October
9 Which of the following statements is true in respect of Public Sector?
A Government owns the assets
B A group of people owns most of the assets
C An individual owns most of the assets
D Big companies own most of the assets
Answer: Government owns the assets
10 Which of the following economic activity is not in the tertiary sector?
A
Bee-keeping
B
Teaching
C
Banking
D
Working in a call centre