Comparison
Comparison
Comparison
Neighbouring Countries
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Class:12 Date:04/01/2025
Date: 1/11/2022
Assignment
Q.2. Match the statements given under A with the correct options given under B.
(A) (B)
(i) Pakistan a. Socialist Policy
(ii) China b. Mixed Economy
Q.3. Match the statements given under A with the correct options given under B.
(A) (B)
(i) India a. One-child Policy
(ii) China b. Reforms were initiated in the year 1988
(iii) Pakistan c. Second most populated country in the world
Q.4. From the set of events/systems given in column I and corresponding relevant fact given in column II, about China,
choose the correct pair of statement.
Column I Column II
A) Great Leap Forward (i) Cultivating land Collectively
B) Commune System (ii) Opening of the Industries in their homes
C) Proletarian Cultural Revolution (iii) Students were sent to work and learn from the
countryside
D) Economic Reforms in China (iii) 1988
Q.5. Write the correct sequence of options in column II by matching them with options in Column I.
Column I Column II
(i) 1949 a. Great Poletarian Cultural Revolution
(ii) 1953 b. Establishment of People’s Republic of China
(iii) 1965 c. Reforms introduced in China
(iv) 1978 d. First Five Year Plan of China
Q.13. Arrange the following events of China in chronological order and choose the correct alternative.
Q.14. Introduction of Economic Reform in Pakistan took place in ……………………. . (Choose the correct alternative)
(a) 1978 (b) 1980
(c) 1988 (d) 1991
Q.15. Arrange the following events of Pakistan in chronological order and choose the correct alternative:
(i) Nationalisation of Capital Goods
(ii) First Five Year Plan
(iii) Pakistan’s Independent Day
(iv) Introduction of Reforms
Choose the correct alternative:
(a) (ii), (i), (iv), (iii (b) (iv), (ii), (i), (iii)
(c) (iii), (ii), (i), (iv) (d) (iv), (i), (ii), (iii)
Q.16. ‘GLF’ with respect to the people’s Republic of China referred to as ……………………. (Choose the correct
alternative)
(a) Giant Leap Forward (b) Great Lead Forum
(c) Great Leap Forward (d) Giant Lead Forum
Q.17. India is not a member of which of the following regional/global economic grouping? (Choose the correct alternative)
(a) SAARC (b) BRICS
(c) G -7 (d) G -20
Q.18. The main aim of ‘Great Leap Forward’ (GLF) in China was to ensure rapid increases of ……………….. (Choose the
correct alternative)
(a) Agriculture (b) Industries
(c) Services (d) Exports
Q.19. Introduction of Economic Reforms in China took place in the year ……………………. . (Choose the correct
alternative)
(a) 1978 (b) 1980
(c) 1988 (d) 1991
Q.20. Which, of the following countries adopted ‘One Child Policy’ as a measure to control population? (Choose the correct
alternatives)
(a) India (b) China
(c) Pakistan (d) Russia
Q.21. Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution was introduced under the leadership of …………………… . (Choose the
correct alternative)
(a) Mao Zedong (b) J.L. Nehru
Q.23. Which of the following countries initiated its process of Economic Reforms in the year 1991? (Choose the correct
alternative)
Q.25. Which country has the largest contribution of the service sector to the GVA?
Q.26. Till___________ India, Pakistan and China had similar growth rates and per capita incomes.
Q.27. Which sector of the economy contributes the lowest to China’s GVA?
Q.28. During 1980 to 1990, _________________ having double digit growth of 10.3%.
(a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are True and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
(b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are True and Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
Assertion (A): The fertility rate is low in China and very high in Pakistan.
Q.2. Read the following statements: Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose one of the correct alternatives given below:
Assertion (A): The aim of Great Leap Forward Campaign initiated in China was to transform agrarian economy into a
modern economy through rapid industrialization.
Reason (R): Under Great Leap Forward Campaign, students and professionals were sent to work and learn from the
countryside.
Q.3. Read the following statements: Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose one of the correct alternatives given below:
Assertion (A): Dual Pricing policy was initiated in the reforms process of China.
Reason (R): In order to attract foreign investors, special economic zones were set up.
Q.1. Read the following statements carefully and choose the correct alternative among those given below.
Statement 1: All the three countries: China and Pakistan introduced the reforms in the same year.
Statement 2: China’s annual growth rate of population is more than India and Pakistan.
Q.2. Read the following statements carefully and choose the correct alternative among those given below.
Statement 1: In 1958, The Great Leap Forward (GLF) campaign was initiated by Mao to modernise China’s
economy
Statement 2: Under GLF, campaign, people were encouraged to start farming in their backyards.
Q.3. Read the following statements carefully and choose the correct alternative among those given below.
Statement 1: Till 1980s, all the three countries (India, China and Pakistan) had similar growth rates and per
capita incomes.
Statement 2: India announced its first Five Year Plan in 1951, China in 1953 and Pakistan in 1956.
Q.4. Read the following statements carefully and choose the correct alternative among those given below.
Statement 1: Pakistan has the largest Muslim population in the world.
Statement 2: Pakistan follows the mixed economy in which both public and private sectors coexist.
Q.5. Read the following statements carefully and choose the correct alternative among those given below.
Statement 1: Density of population of India is more than that of China and Pakistan
Statement 2: In all the three countries (India, China and Pakistan), service sector contributes highest share of
GVA.
REMEMBERING. UNDERSTANDING. APPLICATION BASED QUESTIONS
Q.1. Though, China is the most populated country, but its annual growth rate of population is less than India
and Pakistan. Do you agree?
Q.2. China initiated a compaign to transform Agrarian Economy into a Modern Economy through rapid
industrialization. Identify the campaign
Q.3. Match the items given under ‘A’ with the suitable statements under ‘B’.
(A) (B)
(i)Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution (a)India
(ii)Shows level of growth and development of country (b)China
(iii)Sixth most populous country in the world (c)Human Development Index
(iv)To transform Agrarian Economy into Modern Economy (d)Pakistan
(v)Highest Density of Population (e)Great Leap Forward Compaign
Q.4. Answer the following questions on the basis of the following data:
(a) Comment upon the population growth rates among the three countries.
Q.6. Compare and analyse the given data of India and China with valid arguments.
NCERT QUESTIONS
Q.2. What are the various means by which countries are trying to strengthen their own domestic economics?
Q.3. China’s rapid industrial growth can be traced back to its reforms in 1978. Do you agree? Elucidate.
Q.4. Describe the path of development initiatives taken by Pakistan for its economic development.
Q.5. What is the important implication of the ‘one child norm’ in China?
Q.6. Compare and contrast India and China’s sectoral contribution towards GVA/GDP. What does it indicate?
Q.8. Define the liberty indicator. Give some examples of liberty indicators.
Q.9. Group the following features pertaining to the economies of India, China and Pakistan under three heads:
Q.10. Give reasons for the slow growth and re-emergence of poverty in Pakistan.
Q.11. Compare and contrast the development of India, China and Pakistan with respect to some salient human
development indicators.
Q.12. Comment on the growth rate trends witnessed in China and India in the last two decades.
Q.1. Out of India, China and Pakistan, which country has the highest workforce engaged in agriculture?
Q.3. Name the programme started in China with the aim to industrialization.
Q.4. Which sector of the economy contributes the highest to China’s GDP?
Q.6. Between India and China, which country has higher value of human development index?
Q.7. Identify the two areas of human development, where Pakistan has topped.
Q.8. Study the following information and ill in the blank by choosing the correct alternatives:
Country ……………… (A/B/C) can be termed as the best on the HDI indicator.
Q.9. Briefly discuss the give a brief account of the contribution of agricultural sector in GDP of India, Pakistan
and China.
Q.10.Compare and analyse the given data of India China, with valid reasons.
Country Annual Growth rate of population (2015) Gender Ratio (Per Thousand Males
India 1.2% 929
China 0.5% 941
Q.11. Discuss any two similar development strategies followed by India and Pakistan after 1947.
Q.12. “The economies of China, India and Pakistan differ in terms of sectoral growth.” Comment.
Q.13.Compare India and China on the basis of: (i) People below Poverty Line; (ii) Growth Rate of Population;
and (iii) Growth rate of Gross Domestic Product.
Q.14. Among the three sectors of the economy, which sector became the driving force for achieving a higher
growth rate in India and China?