Assignment Economics (Development)
Assignment Economics (Development)
Assignments (2024-25)
Class- X
Subject- Economics
Chapter- 1 (Development)
1. “Different people have different notions of development.” Illustrate with example.
2. Suraj is working in MNC Co. and belongs to a rich family whereas Pritam works as a labourer
in a Match Factory and belongs to poor family. What will the Development Goals of both? Will
both have the same Development Goals? Justify.
3. Besides more income, what are the other things people may look for growth and development?
4. What is National Development? What aspects are covered under National Development?
5. Which is the most important criteria for comparing development and why?
6. What is PCI? Why it is not an appropriate measure to compare economic development of a
country?
7. Who classify countries on the basis of their income only? What are the criteria used? What is
India’s position in it?
8. Why is Kerala having better Human Development ranking in comparison to Haryana? Explain
with 3 reasons.
9. “Public Facilities are needed for the national development of a country.” Justify the
statement and also mention what different Public Facilities are needed for the development of
the country?
10. What is Human Development Index? Explain its main indicators.
11. Explain the role of education and health in the overall development of a country.
12. Describe any three features of developed countries.
13. What is Sustainable Development? Why is concept of sustainability important for
development?
14. What are Renewable Resources? Why has it become necessary to use Renewable Energy
Resources?
15. Is it correct to say that environmental degradation doesn’t respect National or State
boundaries. Illustrate with example.
16. Define the following-
a. IMR
b. Life Expectancy
c. NAR
d. BMI
e. HDR
17. Find out Per Capita Income of the following countries and also mention which country has
most equitable distribution of income?
Countries I II III IV V
A 10500 11200 9800 9200 10000
B 500 700 800 10000 25000
C 1800 2700 5400 20000 2500
18. Complete it-
Report Published by-
World Development Report- __________________________
Human Development Report- __________________________