Sectors of the Indian Economy Class 10 MCQ Quiz – Test Your Knowledge

Want to revise Class 10 Economics for your CBSE board exams? The chapter "Sectors of the Indian Economy" is crucial as it explains the Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary sectors, their role in GDP, employment patterns, and organized vs. unorganized sectors.

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Chapter Name: Sectors of the Indian Economy
Subject: Social Science (Economics)
Book: NCERT Class 10 Economics
Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
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Chapter 2 - Sectors of the Indian Economy

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A man is employed on a food processing farm where he has to do a lot of manual work. His wife and daughter also help him with his work on the farm every day. Which type of employment is this an example?

Under employment

Seasonal employment

Cyclical employment

Over employment

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Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005 (MGNREGA) states a guarantee of a minimum of 100 days of employment per year. If the government is unable to fulfill these 100 days of employment, the government would have to _____.

Provide another scheme for the same

Pay at least 1/3 percent allowance

Pay the compensation in lieu of these days

Provide health care as compensation

3 / 15

Which of the following gives the CORRECT explanation of Gross Domestic Product?

The value of final goods and services is added for secondary and tertiary sectors for one year.

The value of final goods and services is added up for all three sectors for one year.

The value of goods is added for the primary sector for one year.

The value of every good and service is added up for all three sectors for one year.

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A woman works at a sweet shop in her village on a contract basis and gets a meager salary after working the entire day. She doesn’t get any holidays or paid leave, rather her employer deducts her salary whenever she is absent from work. Find out in which of the following sectors she is working.

Unorganized sector

Organized sector

Primary sector

Service sector

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Choose the correct option from the following:

List I (Example)	List II (Sector)
a. Courier	Tertiary sector
b. Fisherman	Secondary sector
c. Carpenter	Primary sector
d. Transporter	Secondary sector

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Which of the following examples fall under an organized sector?

A tailor stitching clothes at his home.

A cleaning staff in a private school.

An engineer gets all employment benefits.

A daily wage laborer working for a contractor.

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Which was the largest sector in 1973 in India in terms of employment?

Public sector

Primary sector

Tertiary sector

Private sector

8 / 15

The share of the tertiary sector to the GDP has increased but the contribution of which sector to employment is highest at present?

d. None of these

a. Primary

c. Secondary

b. Tertiary

9 / 15

The sectors are classified into public and private sectors on the basis of:

Number of workers employed in the enterprise

Ownership of enterprises

The nature of economic activity

Employment conditions

10 / 15

Which of the following is an example of the dependency of the primary sector on the tertiary sector?

The bank employees could not reach on time due to a transportation strike.

Diary and poultry producers suffered a loss when the shops went on strike.

Farmers suffered a loss when there was not enough water to grow cotton.

Weavers made less money because the shops did not want to sell handloom products.

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According to 2017-18 data, the share of different sectors in employment (percentage) in India was

Primary sector - 44%

Secondary sector – 25%

Tertiary sector – 31%

Out of the three sectors, why did the ratio of employment in the Primary sector high?

Select the most suitable option from the following:

Outsourcing of job opportunities in the secondary sector.

Efforts of labor are not equivalent in all the sectors.

Low job opportunities in the secondary sector.

Workers in the primary sector are underemployed.

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Which one of the following belongs to the service sector?

Sericulture

Multiple cropping

Information technology

Aluminum smelting

13 / 15

Arrange the following in the correct sequence:

Transporting cloth to the workshops

Sale in shops and showrooms

Spinning the yarn

The weaving of the fabric

iii → iv → i → ii

iv → i → ii → iii

iii → iv → ii → I

i → iv → iii → ii

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Fill in the blank:

Sector	Criteria Used
Primary, Secondary & Tertiary	Nature of economic activity
Organized & Unorganized	?

Nature of production activities

Nature of political activities

Nature of employment activities

Nature of social activities

15 / 15

Manufacturing provides job opportunities to reduce dependence on agriculture. Identify which sector the following jobs belong to –

Jobs created or promoted by manufacturing industries	Sector
A. Garmet production	1. Primary
B. Research & Development	2. Tertiary
C. Banking	3. Secondary
D. Mining	4. Quaternary

Choose the correct option:

A-2, B-3, C-1, D-2

A-4, B-1, C-4, D-3

A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1

A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4

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The average score is 68%

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27	Harshita soni	80 %	5 minutes 56 seconds	12
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32	Muskan	80 %	8 minutes 23 seconds	12
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34	Radhika sharma	80 %	9 minutes 6 seconds	12
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44	Para	67 %	3 minutes 37 seconds	10
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58	Vijay ragavan	60 %	7 minutes 11 seconds	9
59	Jeevitha	60 %	7 minutes 38 seconds	9
60	Athmika	60 %	7 minutes 40 seconds	9
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62	Anmol	60 %	10 minutes 53 seconds	9
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64	Yashika	53 %	2 minutes 6 seconds	8
65	Akshara Jai8	53 %	3 minutes 42 seconds	8
66	Yashita	53 %	5 minutes 26 seconds	8
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68	Ananya	53 %	6 minutes 47 seconds	8
69	Aryan	53 %	8 minutes	8
70	Prathamesh	53 %	8 minutes 46 seconds	8
71	Namrta	47 %	2 minutes 22 seconds	7
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81	Shaurya Agrawal	20 %	1 minutes 32 seconds	3
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Key Topics Covered in the Quiz

✔ Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Sectors
✔ Comparison of Different Sectors
✔ Public vs. Private Sector
✔ Organized and Unorganized Sectors
✔ GDP Contribution of Different Sectors
✔ Employment Patterns in India
✔ Government Policies and the Economy

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