CBSE - Development

1 Development Which one of the following is not a component of Human Development Index?
(1) Per capita income
(2) Life expectancy
(3) Literacy rate
(4) Poverty rate

2 Development Which one of the following statements defines 'Literacy Rate'?
(1) Total literate population divided by total population
(2) Total literate population divided by literate population
(3) Proportion of illiterate population in the 18 and above age group.
(4) It measures the proportion of literate proportion in the 7 years and above age group.

3 Development Which area of the world has the largest crude oil reserves?
(1) U.S.A.
(2) Russia
(3) China
(4) The Middle East

4 Development Groundwater overuse in India is how much
(1) one-third of country
(2) one-fourth of country
(3) one-fifth of country
(4) two-fifth of country

5 Development What the countries with per capita income of US $ 12616 per annum and above (in 2012)are called?
(1) Rich countries
(2) Low-income countries
(3) Developing countries
(4) None of the above

6 Development Development of the country can generally be determined by
(1) Its per capita income
(2) Its average literacy rate
(3) Health status of its people
(4) None of these

7 Development Cause of high infant mortality rate is :
(1) inadequate facilities of health
(2) lack of infrastructural facilities
(3) lack of awareness
(4) both
(1) and
(2)

8 Development Which of the following things money cannot buy?
(1) Building
(2) Pollution free environment
(3) Flowers
(4) Books

9 Development Which of the following resources is a non-renewable energy resource?
(1) Solar radiations
(2) Crude oil
(3) Wind energy
(4) All the above

10 Development What does Infant Mortality Rate indicate?
(1) Literate population in the 7 and above age group.
(2) The number of children that die before the age of one year as a proportion of 1000 live children.
(3) The total number of children attending the school.
(4) The number of children born in a year.