Welcome to the NCERT Solutions for Class 10 Social Science - Understanding Economic Development. This page offers chapter-wise solutions designed to help students grasp key concepts easily. With detailed answers and explanations for each chapter, students can strengthen their understanding and prepare confidently for exams. Ideal for CBSE and other board students, this resource will simplify your study experience.
- Chapter 1 Development
- Chapter 2 Sectors of the Indian Economy
- Chapter 3 Money and Credit
- Chapter 4 Globalisation and the Indian Economy
- Chapter 5 Consumer Rights
Popular Questions of Class 10 Social Science - Understanding Economic Development
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The following table shows the proportion of adults (aged 15-49 years) whose BMI
is below normal (BMI <18.5 kg/m2) in India. It is based on a survey of various
states for the year 2015-16. Look at the table and answer the following questions.(i) Compare the nutritional level of people in Kerala and Madhya Pradesh.
(ii) Can you guess why around one-fifth of people in the country are undernourished even though it is argued that there is enough food in the country? Describe in your own words. - Q:-
Explain how public sector contributes to the economic development of a nation.
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Why is the issue of sustainability important for development?
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Workers are exploited in the unorganised sector. Do you agree with this view? Give reasons in support of your answer.
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Critically examine the progress of the consumer movement in India?
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“Tertiary sector is not playing any significant role in the development of Indian
economy.” Do you agree? Give reasons in support of your answer. - Q:-
For each of the sectors that we came across in this chapter why should one focus on employment and GDP? Could there be other issues which should be examined? Discuss.
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Distinguish between open unemployment and disguised unemployment.
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For each of the items given in Table 1.6, find out which country is at the top and
which is at the bottom. - Q:-
Analyse the role of credit for development.
Recently Viewed Questions of Class 10 Social Science - Understanding Economic Development
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How are the activities in the economy classified on the basis of employment conditions?
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What legal measures were taken by the government to empower the consumers in India?
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Why are rules and regulations required in the marketplace? Illustrate with a few examples.
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Critically examine the progress of the consumer movement in India?
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Why is the issue of sustainability important for development?
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For each of the items given in Table 1.6, find out which country is at the top and
which is at the bottom. - Q:-
Find out the present sources of energy that are used by the people in India. What
could be the other possibilities fifty years from now? - Q:-
How does foreign trade lead to the integration of markets across countries? Explain with an example other than those given here.
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Match the following.
(i) MNCs buy at cheap rates from small producers
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Automobiles
(ii) Quotas and taxes on imports are used to regulate trade
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Garments, footwear, sports items
(iii) Indian companies who have invested abroad
(c) Call centres
(iv) IT helped in spreading of production of services
(d) Tata Motors, Infosys, Ranbaxy
(v) Several MNCs have invested in setting up factories in India for production
(e) Trade barriers
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What factors gave birth to the consumer movement in India? Trace its evolution?