Which sector accounts for the largest share of work force in India?
Agricultural sector
Industrial sector
Tertiary sector
Service sector
What was the literacy rate in India at the time of British rule?
Less than 15%
More than 18%
Less than 16%
More than 20%
When was Tata Airlines established?
1932
1860
1944
1895
Among the following, what policy is NOT adopted by the British government in India?
A) British made sincere attempt to estimate India's national income.
B) British made India a net supplies of raw materials.
C) India was made a consumer of finished industrial products from Britain.
D) British intensified the existing imperialistic economic policies.
Choose the correct answer.
A only
Only D
All the above
Indian economy remained fundamentally an __________ economy under the British rule.
Industrialized
Agrarian
Globalized
Now India is in the _____________stage of demographic transition.
First
Second
Third
Fourth
The term Mixed Economy denotes:
Existence of both rural and urban sectors
Existence of both private and public sectors
Existence of both heavy and small industries
Existence of both developed and under-developed sectors
Which one of the following is not a characteristic of a developed country?
Statement 1: Low birth rate and low death rate
Statement 2: High proportion of urban population
Statement 3: Low growth rate of population
Statement 4: High birth rate and high death rate
Choose the correct statement.
Britain maintained ___________control over India's exports and imports.
Monopoly
Monopolistic
Oligooly
Duopoly
In which year was the suez canal opened?
1869
1866
1865
1864