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SAI International School
Session- 2025-26
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Subject- Economics Ch- 2, Sub topic- The Quality of Population
Q no Question Marks

1 Role of education does not directly include: 1
a) Higher income
b) Provide new aspirations
c) Open new horizons
d) Higher life expectancy
2 Which of the following is not considered for the quality of population: 1
a) Literacy Rate
b) Unemployment
c) Infant Mortality Rate
d) Social culture
3 There is a provision made for providing universal access, retention and quality in elementary education 1
with special focus on _____________________ education
4 _________________scheme has been implemented to encourage attendance and retention of 1
children and improve their nutritional status.
5 The ________________________higher education in the age group of 18 to 23 years is 27% in 2019 – 1
20, which would be broadly in line with world average.
6 In the question given below, there are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). 1
Read the statements and choose the correct option:
Assertion (A): The catalytic action of education in this complex and dynamic growth process
needs to be planned meticulously and executed with great sensitivity.
Reason (R): Each individual’s growth presents a different range of problems and requirements.
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(b) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
(c) A is correct, but R is wrong.
(d) A is wrong, but R is correct.

7 In the question given below, there are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). 1
Read the statements and choose the correct option:
Assertion: (A) Birth rates is the number of babies born for every 1,000 people during a
particular period of time.
Reason (R) Infant mortality rate is the death of a child below one year of age.
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(b) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
(c) A is correct, but R is wrong.
(d) A is wrong, but R is correct.

8 What are the key strategies outlined to enhance higher education? 2

9 Study the following table and answer the following questions: 2