Development Experience Of India a Comparison with Neighbors - Online Test
Q1. Infant mortality rate is as low as ___ per thousand in China compared with ___ per thousand in India
Answer : Option B
Explaination / Solution:
The infant mortality rate is the number of deaths of infants under one year old per 1000 live births. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
Q2. Which of the following is false regarding China?
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:
China has the largest population in the world with 1.379 billion peoples.
Q3. All production unit engaged in transforming one good into another is called
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:
Secondary sector takes raw materials and converts them into finished products.
Q4. Fertility rate is highest in
Answer : Option B
Explaination / Solution:
The number of children who would be born per woman (or per 1,000 women) if she/they were to pass through the childbearing years bearing children according to a current schedule of age-specific fertility rates.
Q5. Occupation wise an economy is classified as
Answer : Option C
Explaination / Solution:
The three sector theory is an economic theory which divides economies into three sectors of activity: extraction of raw materials, manufacturing and services.
Q6. Human Development Index (HDI) include
Answer : Option A
Explaination / Solution:
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite statistic of life expectancy, education, and per capita income indicators, which are used to rank countries into four tiers of human development.
Q7. UNDP stands for
Answer : Option B
Explaination / Solution:
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) works to eradicate poverty and reduce inequalities through the sustainable development of nations.It provides expert advice, training and grants support to developing countries, with increasing emphasis on assistance to the least developed countries.
Q8. Arrange these countries according to their HDI ranking from top to bottom (i) India (ii) China (iii) Pakistan. Options are as follow
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite statistic of life expectancy, education, and income per capita indicators. A country scores higher HDI when the life expectancy at birth is longer, the education period is longer, and the income per capita is higher.China is having HDI 0.917, India 0.624 and Pakistan 0.550
Q9. Which sector is known a service sector
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:
The tertiary industry is the segment of the economy that provides services to its consumers; this includes a wide range of businesses such as financial institutions, schools and restaurants. It is also known as the tertiary sector or service industry/sector.
Q10. UNDP prepare quality of life index known as
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:
The Human Development Index (HDI) was developed by the United Nations as a metric to assess the social and economic development levels of countries.
