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Class: X

Social Science (Economics)
Competency Based Question Worksheet

Chapter: Sectors of the Indian Economy
Q. No Questions Marks
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1 In the question given below, there are two statements marked as
Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read the statements and chose the
correct option:
Assertion (A): The primary sector is termed as such because it forms the
base for all other products that are subsequently made.
Reasoning (R): Most of the natural products obtained from activities like
agriculture, dairy, fishing, and forestry fall under the primary sector.
Options:
a) If both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is the
correct explanation of assertion (A).
b) (B) If both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true but reason (R) is
not the correct explanation of assertion (A).
c) Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false.
d) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are false.
2 GDP stands for Gross Domestic Product. What does it show? Pick up the 1
correct statement given below:
a) It shows how big is the economy of a country in a given year in
terms of its total output.
b) It shows what the total product of a country in a given year
without counting the country’s total resources.
c) It shows the number of people involved in production in a
particular year.
d) It shows the total value of trade trans-actions of a country in a
particular year.
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Select the most suitable option from the following.
a) Out sourcing of job opportunities in Secondary sector.
b) Enough jobs were not created in Secondary and Tertiary sector.