πŸ“Š Economics of Development
Q. The rate of growth of an economy mainly depends upon ___________ .
  • (A) The rate of growth of the labour force
  • (B) The proportion of national income saved and invested
  • (C) The rate of technological improvements
  • (D) All of the above
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) All of the above
πŸ“Š Economics of Development
Q. Which of the following is not an indicator of economically underdeveloped countries?
  • (A) Low per capita income
  • (B) High death-rate
  • (C) Low proportion of labour force in the primary sector
  • (D) High level of illiteracy
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Low proportion of labour force in the primary sector
πŸ“Š Economics of Development
Q. The concept of economic growth is___________.
  • (A) Identical with the concept of economic development
  • (B) Narrower than the concept of economic development
  • (C) Wider as compared to that of economic development
  • (D) Unrelated to the concept of economic development
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Narrower than the concept of economic development
πŸ“Š Economics of Development
Q. Which of the following is generally regarded as the true index of economic growth?
  • (A) An increase in national income at constant prices during a year
  • (B) A sustained increase in real per capita income
  • (C) An increase in national income at current prices over time
  • (D) An increase in national income along with a corresponding increase in population
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) An increase in national income at constant prices during a year
πŸ“Š Economics of Development
Q. Which of the following explains the term economic development?
  • (A) Improvement in the technology involved
  • (B) Improvement in production
  • (C) Improvement in distribution system
  • (D) All the above
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) All the above
πŸ“Š Economics of Development
Q. Underdevelopment is defined in terms of?
  • (A) National income
  • (B) Per capita income
  • (C) Poverty ratio
  • (D) Rate of unemployment
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Per capita income
πŸ“Š Economics of Development
Q. Economic development is characterized by
  • (A) Structural change in the economy
  • (B) Change in the occupational structure
  • (C) Both A and B
  • (D) None of the above
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Both A and B
πŸ“Š Economics of Development
Q. Which of the following explains the term economic growth?
  • (A) Increase in per capita production
  • (B) Increase in per capita real income
  • (C) Structural change in the economy
  • (D) All the above are right
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) All the above are right