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1A. Choose the correct alternative and complete the following statements. Question 1.The base of political equality is __________ (democracy, dictatorship, military rule, monarchy)Answer:democracy Question 2.John Rawls was an advocate of __________ justice. (distributive, political, economic, gender-based)Answer:distributive 1B. State the appropriate concept for the given statement. Question 1.The principle of equality states that each one should … Read more

1A. Choose the correct alternative and complete the following statements. Question 1.The book, ‘On Liberty’ was written by ___________ (Robert Nozick, Thomas Hobbes, J. S. Mill, Isaiah Berlin)Answer:J. S. Mill Question 2.The concept of Swaraj was spelled out by ___________ (Mahatma Gandhi, Mahatma Phule, Dr. Ambedkar, Dr. Rajendra Prasad)Answer:Mahatma Gandhi 1B. Complete the following sentence … Read more

1A. Choose the appropriate alternative and complete the following statements. Question 1.The term Nation is derived from the Latin word ___________ (Nasci, Natio, Natalis, Nauto)Answer:Nasci Question 2.The origin of Liberal Nationalism is in the ___________ Revolution. (American, Russian, French, British)Answer:French 1B. Identify the incorrect pair in every set, correct it and rewrite. Question 1.(a) Aristotle … Read more

1. Choose the correct option: Questions 1.Statements that are true about the Planning Commission:(a) Planning Commission was established in 1950.(b) The Prime Minister is the Ex-Officio Chairman of the Planning Commission.(c) Economic planning is a time-bound program.(d) Economic planning is based on predetermined objectives.Options:(1) a and b(2) a, b, c, and d(3) a and c(4) … Read more

1. Complete the following statements by choosing the correct alternative: Question 1.After Independence, India had adopted ____________(a) Socialism(b) Capitalism(c) Mixed Economy(d) CommunismAnswer:(c) Mixed economy Question 2.The new economic policy approved foreign technology in ____________(a) Cottage industries(b) Small scale industries(c) Micro enterprises(d) High priority industriesAnswer:(d) High priority industries Question 3.At present, the number of industries reserved … Read more

1. Assertion and Reasoning questions: Question 1.Assertion (A): Poverty level declines with a rise in agricultural output.Reasoning (R): Agricultural incomes have declined due to wide fluctuations in climatic conditions.(i) (A) is true, but (R) is False.(ii) (A) is false, but (R) is True.(iii) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation … Read more

1. Find the odd word out: Question 1.Urban unemployment – Educated unemployment, Industrial unemployment, Disguised unemployment, Technological unemployment.Answer:Disguised unemployment Question 2.States with high rates of unemployment – Goa, Punjab, Maharashtra, Tripura.Answer:Maharashtra Question 3.Employment Guarantee Scheme 1972, Jawahar Rozgar Yojana 1989, Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana 1999, Development of Tourism.Answer:Development of tourism 2. Identify and explain the … Read more

1. Choose the correct option: Question 1.Stages of the theory of demographic transition.(a) High birth rate and high death rate(b) High birth rate and low death rate(c) Low birth rate and low death rate(d) Economic developmentOptions:(1) a and b(2) a and c(3) a, b and c(4) a, b, c, and dAnswer:(3) a, b and c … Read more

1. Complete the following Statements: Question 1.Rural credit system assumes importance because _____________(a) it leads to an increase in rural income.(b) savings are inadequate to finance farming and other economic activities.(c) it leads to the overall development of the rural areas.(d) it leads to a reduction in rural inequality.Answer:(b) savings are inadequate to finance farming … Read more

1. Give economic terms: Question 1.Investments did by foreign companies in our country.Answer:Liberalisation Question 2.Programme for development of the small, medium, and micro industries.Answer:MSICDP Question 3.The basic requirement for facilitating the production and distribution of goods and services for economic development.Answer:Social infrastructure Question 4.A movement that promotes values of self-help democracy and equality.Answer:Co-operative movement 2. … Read more