Mcqs - Class Xii Eco

Indian Economic Development
1. What was the motive behind the de-industrialization by the colonial Govt. in India?
भारत में औपनिवेशिक सरकार द्वारा डी-औद्योगीकरण के पीछे क्या मकसद था। ?
A. To sell British manufactured goods in Indian market at high rate prices (भारतीय बाजार में ब्रिटिि निशमित वस्तुओं
को उच्च दर पर बेचिा)
B. To get raw material from India at cheap rate (सस्ते दर पर भारत से कच्चा माल प्राप्त करिा )
C. Both A and B (A और B दोिों)
D. None of the above (इिमे से कोई भी िह ं)
2. The reason behind the decay of the handicrafts industry in India was – (भारत में हस्तशिल्प उद्योग के क्षय के पीछे
कारण था)-
A. Heavy duty on Indian handicrafts products (भारतीय हस्तशिल्प उत्पादों पर भार िुल्क)
B. More tariff on export of raw material from India (भारत से कच्चे माल के नियाित पर िक क िि फर )
C. More tariff on import of British goods into India (भारत में ब्रिटिि सामािों के आयात पर िक क िुल्क
D. All of these (ये सभी)
3. Legally stipulated maximum size beyond which no individual farmer can hold any land (कािूिी रूप से नि ािफरत
िक कतम आकार जजसके आगे कोई भी व्यजक्त ककसी भी भश
ू म को िह ं रख सकता हि )-
A. Abolition of intermediaries (ब्रबचौशलयों का उन्मूलि)
B. Land consolidation (भशू म चकबंद )
C. Land Ceiling (भशू म की उच्तम सीमा)
D. Tenancy reforms (ककरायेदार सु ार)
4. The reason behind the decay of the handicrafts industry in India was-( भारत में हस्तशिल्प उद्योग के पति का
कारण था-)
A. More tariff on export of raw material from India
B. Heavy duty on Indian handicrafts products
C. More tariff on import of British goods into India
D. All of these
5. Which of the following statement is true regarding the condition of Infrastructure-
A. Balanced regional development in infrastructure in all areas
B. Barter system was still prevailing
C. Development in the area of transport and communication
D. No developments in the areas of roads and railways
6. Which of the following statements regarding high yielding variety (HYV) seeds is not correct?
A In the first phase of the green revolution, the use of HYV seeds was restricted to the more affluent states
such as Punjab, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.
B Large increase in production of food grains resulting from the use of high yielding variety seeds especially for
wheat and rice
C The use of these seeds requires neither the use of fertilizers nor the pesticides.
D All the above
7. Why was public sector given a leading role in industrial development during the planning period?-
A To promote equality of income and wealth distribution
B To promote import substitution
C Development of Infrastructure
D All the above
8. The handicraft industry declined due to the following reason-
A Discriminatory Tariff Policy of the State
B Disappearance of Princely Courts
C Competition from Machine-made products
D All the above
9. Which of the following is not the positive impact of railways in India during the British period-
A Railways facilitated expansion of the domestic market
B It facilitated commercialization of agriculture
C Railways enabled people to break the barriers of distance and undertake journeys to far off places
D Railways contribute to colonial exploitation of the Indian economy
10. British has adopted all economic policies based on following objective-
A Protecting their own interest
B Transforming India into a consumer of finished goods and supplier of raw material
C Both A & B
D None of the above
11. Which year regarded as Year of great divide-
A. 1931
B. 1911
C. 1921
D. 1941
12. What do you mean by infant mortality rate?
A. Number of deaths of children
B. Number of birth of children below the age of one year per thousand live death
C. Number of deaths of children below the age of one year per thousand live birth
D. Number of deaths of children below the age of ten year per thousand live birth
13. Which of the following economist estimated per capita income during colonial period-
A. William Digby
B. Findley Shirras
C. Dada Bhai Naoroji
D. All of these
14. Read the following statement- Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose one of the correct alternatives given
below –
Assertion (A): The major policy initiatives that is land reforms and green revolution helped India to become self-
sufficient in food grains production.
Reason (R): The proportion of people depending on agriculture did not decline as expected.
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 true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true.
15. Read the following statement- Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose one of the correct alternatives given
below –
Assertion (A): Some efforts were made by the Colonial Regime to improve infrastructure facilities in India.
Reason (R): The real objective of the British was to sub serve various Colonial interests.
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 true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true.
16. Occupational structure of India in colonial period was completely different from the present systems.
Consider the following statements.
1. There were hardly any service sectors in the colonial period.
2. The regional variations were not visible in the colonial era.
3. Agricultural sector accounted for the largest share of work force.
Select the incorrect ones.
A. Only 3
B. Only 1
C. 1 and 2
D. All of these

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