Development
32 CBSE Class 10 Social Science practice questions with answers and worked solutions.
- Difficulty: 8 easy · 18 moderate · 6 hard.
- Most-asked subtopics: How to Compare Different Countries or States (8), Income and Other Criteria (7), What Development Promises (5).
- Updated 2 October 2026.
#1Income and Other Criteria
#2Income and Other Criteria
#3How to Compare Different Countries or States
#4How to Compare Different Countries or States
#5Income and Other Criteria
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#6How to Compare Different Countries or States
#7Income and Other Criteria
#8Sustainability of Development
#9Sustainability of Development
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#12Income and Other Criteria
#13Income and Other Criteria
The following table shows the proportion of adults (aged 15-49 years) whose BMI is below normal (BMI below 18.5 kg/m2) in India. It is based on a survey of various states for the year 2019-21. Look at the table and answer the following questions.State Male (%) Female (%) Kerala 8.5 10 Karnataka 17 21 Madhya Pradesh 28 28 All States 20 23 #14Public Facilities
The following table shows the proportion of adults (aged 15-49 years) whose BMI is below normal (BMI below 18.5 kg/m2) in India. It is based on a survey of various states for the year 2019-21. Look at the table and answer the following questions.State Male (%) Female (%) Kerala 8.5 10 Karnataka 17 21 Madhya Pradesh 28 28 All States 20 23 #15What Development Promises
#16What Development Promises
#17Income and Other Goals
#18Income and Other Goals
#19What Development Promises
Discuss the following situations:#20What Development Promises
Read this newspaper report and answer the questions that follow: A vessel dumped 500 tonnes of liquid toxic wastes into open-air dumps in a city and in the surrounding sea. This happened in a city called Abidjan in Ivory Coast, a country in Africa. The fumes from the highly toxic waste caused nausea, skin rashes, fainting, diarrhoea etc. After a month seven persons were dead, twenty in hospital and twenty six thousand treated for symptoms of poisoning. A multinational company dealing in petroleum and metals had contracted a local company of the Ivory Coast to dispose the toxic waste from its ship.#21National Development
Read this newspaper report and answer the questions that follow: A vessel dumped 500 tonnes of liquid toxic wastes into open-air dumps in a city and in the surrounding sea. This happened in a city called Abidjan in Ivory Coast, a country in Africa. The fumes from the highly toxic waste caused nausea, skin rashes, fainting, diarrhoea etc. After a month seven persons were dead, twenty in hospital and twenty six thousand treated for symptoms of poisoning. A multinational company dealing in petroleum and metals had contracted a local company of the Ivory Coast to dispose the toxic waste from its ship.#22What Development Promises
Discuss the following situations:#23How to Compare Different Countries or States
#24How to Compare Different Countries or States
#25How to Compare Different Countries or States
#26How to Compare Different Countries or States
#27How to Compare Different Countries or States
#28National Development
#29Income and Other Criteria
#30Public Facilities
#31Public Facilities
#32Public Facilities