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Class 11 Economics (Indian Economic Development) Chapter 1 Indian Economy On The Eve Of Independence Quiz 1 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following statements is not true about the Indian economy during the British rule?
2. On the eve of independence, India demographic profile showed:
3. ..... economy is the economy in which means of production are owned, controlled and operated by the government.
4. When was NITI AYOG formed
5. Decay of handicraft was caused by
6. During the first half of twentieth century, growth of per capita output was:
7. At the time of independence India's import included:
8. What was the infant mortality rate of India at the time of independence?
9. What is meant by commercialisation of agriculture
10. The most important infrastucture develped by the British rulers in Indian economy was
11. At the time of independence of our country in which industries did we excel?
12. Tick mark the correct statement
13. In which of the following sectors is manufacturing activity included?
14. Why were roads constructed by the Britishers?
15. In 1947, the growth rate of per capita income in India was approximately:
16. On the eve of independence, India was net exporter of
17. The first aviation industry in colonial India was set up in:
18. The secondary sector accounted for only 10.1 percent of the working population on the eve of independence.
19. Trade and Commerical Policy during British Rule was designed to serve the
20. British rule introduced railways in India in the year
21. Distribution of working profit among different sector of the economy is called
22. The sole purpose of the British colonial rule in India was:
23. The percentage of national income originating in agriculture in 1950-51 was
24. The main reason for stagnation in agriculture sector due to British rule was
25. Colonialism is a system of political ans social relationship between two countries.
26. Pick the correct event for the given year:1932
27. Which year is described as the "Year of Great Divide" ?
28. What was the role of the public sector in industrial development in India?
29. When was TISCO incorporated?
30. Name the economist whose estimates on GDP and per capita income during the British rule we're considered very significant.
31. The indian economy on the eve of independence was
32. Capitalist Economy is controlled and operated by
33. Were there any positive contributions made by the British in India?
34. Occupational Structure refers to:
35. Which famous economist gave significant data for National Income and Per Capita Income in 1931-32
36. Which country had a monopoly over India's foreign trade during the colonial period?
37. Madras Presidency did not include which of the following states?
38. Which of the following economist estimated per capita income during colonial period:
39. Which of the following was not a cause of agricultural stagnation in India before independence?
40. After which five year plan, there were three annual plans?
41. What was the main source of livelihood in India before British rule?
42. Jute industries were located in:
43. Occupational structure refers to the distribution of ..... across primary, secondary and tertiary sector of the economy.
44. The share of workforce in Agriculture is ..... Manufacturing Industries ..... and Service Sector is .....
45. TISCO was incorporated in:
46. 4 Modern Postal system in India started in .....
47. Decline of handicraft industry led to:
48. When was Navratna Policy announced
49. Most studies did find that India's growth of aggregate real output during the first half of the 20th century was less than:
50. What impact did the British have on India's cloth manufacturing industry?
51. The most important reason for stagnation in agricultural sector during the British rule was:
52. Land settlement introduced by the colonial government resulted in stagnation in the agricultural sector.
53. Growth rate of population before independence was far less than what it is now.
54. During the first half of the 20$^{th }$century, the growth rate of national income was
55. During British Period state took interest for the development of modern industries in India.
56. When was the first railway bridge constructed in India?
57. Land productivityi refers to:
58. ..... is the year of divide between the first and the second stage of demographic transition.
59. What was the principal source of occupation of the people during the British rule?
60. On the eve of independence, bulk of the population was engaged in
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