Indian Economy on the Eve of Independence (Indian Economic Development) Class 12 MCQs Questions with Answer

1. In how many sectors is the occupational structure of India is divided?

2. What was the nature of the Indian economy on the eve of independence?

3. If Britain was the ruling imperial power, India, was it’s?

4. Who made significant estimates about calculating national income in India during the British period?

5. What was the growth rate of per capita income in India on the eve of Independence?

6. Apart from Cotton which other textile industry saw its advancement in parts of India during the British rule?

7. What is the tax or duty on imports called?

8. At the time of independence, most of the land was owned by

9. In which of the following sectors is manufacturing activity included?

10. What was the life expectancy at birth in India on the eve of Independence?

11. Which of the following was the major occupation on the eve of independence?

12. The most predominant sector of the Indian Economy prior to independence was?

13. The second stage of demographic transition began after ________ in India.

14. What is the tax or duty on imports called?

15. Where was the first iron and steel company established?

16. Indian economy on the eve of Independence was

17. What is another name for the service sector?

18. Which of the following activities is included in the primary sector?

19. The first Census year of British India was?

20. When were the railways Introduced in India?