NCERT Class 11 Chapter 8 Economics Infrastructure MCQ

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1. The state known as ‘God’s own country

A. Karnataka

B. Gujarat

C. Kerala

D. Goa

2. Energy generated by sun is known as____________

A. Natural gas

B. Solar energy

C. Wind energy

D. Electricity

3. Some states in India are performing much better than others in certain areas due to

A. Better irrigation facilities

B. Better transportation facilities

C. Better health care and sanitation faculties

D. All the above

4. LPG is an example of ____________

A. Bio-energy

B. Solar energy

C. Wind energy

D. Natural gas

5. ____________ infrastructure is important for the development of a nation

A. Economic

B. Social

C. Both (a) and (b)

D. Neither (a) and (b)

6. Essential indicator of good health in a country is increase in ___________

A. Death rate

B. Infant mortality rate

C. Expectancy of life

D. Incidence of deadly diseases

7. Electricity generated from radioactive elements is called:

A. Thermal electricity

B. Atomic energy

C. Hydel electricity

D. Tidal energy

8. ___________ is an example of social infrastructure

A. Transport

B. Communication

C. Energy

D. Education

9. Power generated using water

A. Atomic power

B. Thermal power

C. Hydroelectric power

D. None of these

10. Education is an example of ____________

A. Sustainable development

B. Economic infrastructure

C. Economic development

D. Social infrastructure

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11. Indian system of medicine comprises of systems.

A. Three

B. Four

C. Five

D. Six

12. Which of the following is an example of conventional source of energy?

A. Natural gas

B. Solar energy

C. Biomass

D. Wind energy

13. From the following which is not a commercial source of energy

A. Petroleum

B. Coal

C. Electricity

D. Dried dung

14. Which of the following statement is not true?

A. Distribution of electricity to farmer’s is the main reason for the losses of State Electricity Boards (SEB’s)

B. At present, nuclear energy accounts for only 2 per cent of total energy consumption

C. CFL consume 80 percent more power than ordinary bulbs

D. Energy shortage adversely affects transport sector, industries sector and agriculture production

15. ISM stands for:

A. Indian systems of medicine

B. International system of medicine

C. Indian standard of medicine

D. None of the above

16. A lot of power is wasted during its transmission and distribution from power stations to households. This can be controlled by:

A. Promoting the use of CFL’s

B. Proper lead management

C. Promoting non conventional sources

D. All the above

17. From the following which is not a non-commercial source of energy

A. Solar energy

B. Wind energy

C. Tidal energy

D. Coal

18. Which source of power accounted for only 2%?

A. Hydel power

B. Wind power

C. Nuclear power

D. Tidal power

19. The highest use of commercial energy is:

A. Agriculture

B. Transport

C. Household

D. Industry

20. ____________ include hospitals with better facilities of health care like X-ray, surgeries, ECG etc.

A. Primary health care

B. Secondary heath care

C. Tertiary heath care

D. None of these

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21. Indian system of medicine:

A. Unani

B. Yoga

C. Siddha

D. All of these

22. Indicator of health status:

A. Expansion of health services

B. Decline of infant mortality rate

C. Both (a) and (b)

D. Neither (a) nor (b)

23. Sources of electricity are ____________

A. Water

B. Oil,Coal

C. Gas

D. All of these

24. ___________ is an indicator which measures the number of people dying prematurely due to a particular disease:

A. Global burden of disease

B. Golden burden of disease

C. Global burden of depression

D. Global break down disease

25. In which city of India underwater train project has been launched?

A. Madurai

B. Vishakhapatnam

C. Kolkata

D. Kochin