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NCERT Class 10 Economics – Chapter 1: Development
Online test strictly based on NCERT Economics for Board Exam 2026.
- Development means improvement in quality of life.
- Different people have different development goals.
- Income alone is not a sufficient measure of development.
- Public facilities play an important role in development.
- Human Development Index compares countries.
Q1. Development means:
Increase in income only
Improvement in quality of life
More factories
Urbanisation
NCERT defines development as improvement in quality of life.
Q2. People have different development goals because:
They have different aspirations
They earn same income
They live in cities
They follow same culture
Different people have different priorities.
Q3. Which of the following is a non-income indicator?
Salary
Wages
Literacy rate
Profit
Literacy rate reflects social development.
Q4. Development goals include:
Only income
Only education
Only health
Income, education and health
Development is multi-dimensional.
Q5. Per capita income means:
Total income of a country
Average income of people
Income of rich
Government income
Per capita income = total income / population.
Q6. World Bank uses which indicator to compare countries?
Per capita income
Literacy
Health
Life expectancy
World Bank mainly uses per capita income.
Q7. HDI is published by:
World Bank
IMF
UNDP
WHO
HDI is published by UNDP.
Q8. Which is included in HDI?
Military power
Life expectancy
Exports
Tax
Life expectancy reflects health.
Q9. Sustainable development means:
Only growth
Only environment
Ignoring future
Meeting present needs without harming future
It balances present and future needs.
Q10. Which facility improves quality of life?
Clean drinking water
Luxury cars
Gold
Air travel
Public facilities improve life quality.
Q11. Average income is also called:
National income
Per capita income
GDP
Profit
Average income = per capita income.
Q12. Development goals may differ due to:
Different needs
Same culture
Same income
Same job
Needs vary.
Q13. Infant mortality rate shows:
Income
Education
Health status
Trade
It reflects health conditions.
Q14. Public facilities are provided by:
Private sector
Government
NGOs only
Individuals
Government provides public facilities.
Q15. Which is a social indicator?
Literacy rate
Profit
Exports
Income tax
Literacy is social indicator.
Q16. Higher HDI means:
Low development
Higher development
No development
Only income
Higher HDI = higher development.
Q17. Sustainable development conserves:
Resources
Only money
Only industry
Only cities
Resources must be conserved.
Q18. Which improves human capital?
Luxury
Pollution
Education
Debt
Education improves skills.
Q19. Which reflects economic development?
Birth rate
Per capita income
Literacy only
Life expectancy only
Income is an economic indicator.
Q20. Development includes:
Social, economic and political aspects
Only economic
Only social
Only political
Development is multi-dimensional.
Q21. Which is a public facility?
Private car
Public transport
Jewellery
Mall
Public transport is a facility.
Q22. Economic development focuses on:
Income growth
Culture
Religion
Language
Economic growth focuses on income.
Q23. Social development focuses on:
Profit
Health and education
Trade
Tax
Health and education matter.
Q24. Which ensures better development?
Equal opportunities
Inequality
Exploitation
Pollution
Equality improves development.
Q25. Development goals may be:
Same for all
Different for different people
Only income-based
Only job-based
Goals vary.
Q26. HDI compares countries using:
Income, health, education
Military power
Exports
Population
HDI uses 3 indicators.
Q27. Which is a limitation of income?
Easy to calculate
Does not show quality of life
Accurate
Reliable
Income alone is insufficient.
Q28. Development should be:
Sustainable
Temporary
Exploitative
Unequal
Sustainability is essential.
Q29. Which reflects standard of living?
Exports
Access to facilities
Army size
Taxes
Facilities matter.
Q30. Development aims at:
Better life
Only profit
Only industry
Only cities
Better life is the goal.
Q31. Which improves literacy?
Pollution
Education facilities
Unemployment
Poverty
Education facilities help.
Q32. Which shows health status?
Life expectancy
GDP
Trade
Tax
Life expectancy reflects health.
Q33. Which is a goal of development?
Inequality
Freedom
Exploitation
Pollution
Freedom is valued.
Q34. Sustainable use of resources means:
Careful use
Overuse
Waste
Ignore future
Careful use protects future.
Q35. Which improves development?
Corruption
Good governance
Pollution
Exploitation
Good governance helps.
Q36. Which is essential for development?
Peace
Conflict
Fear
Violence
Peace enables development.
Q37. Which indicates economic growth?
Literacy
Rising income
Health only
Population
Income growth shows economic growth.
Q38. Development should include:
Environmental care
Only industry
Only trade
Only cities
Environment matters.
Q39. Which improves life expectancy?
Pollution
Healthcare
Unemployment
Poverty
Healthcare improves life.
Q40. Development is concerned with:
People’s well-being
Only profit
Only production
Only trade
Well-being is central.
Q41. Which ensures sustainability?
Overuse of resources
Balanced use of resources
Pollution
Waste
Balanced use is needed.
Q42. Which is a development goal?
Secure job
Fear
Conflict
Pollution
Security is valued.
Q43. Which improves standard of living?
Inequality
Public facilities
Pollution
Exploitation
Facilities improve living.
Q44. Development should be:
Inclusive
Exclusive
Unequal
Temporary
Inclusive development is needed.
Q45. Which reflects social development?
Exports
Literacy rate
GDP
Profit
Literacy is social.
Q46. Which helps reduce poverty?
Employment
Pollution
Conflict
Waste
Employment reduces poverty.
Q47. Which is part of human development?
Weapons
Education
Luxury
Pollution
Education builds human capacity.
Q48. Development should focus on:
People
Only profit
Only trade
Only cities
People are central.
Q49. Which ensures long-term development?
Exploitation
Sustainability
Pollution
Waste
Sustainability ensures future.
Q50. Development ultimately aims at:
Better human life
Only money
Only industry
Only cities
Human well-being is the goal.
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