English
Maharashtra State BoardSSC (English Medium) 10th Standard

The economies of India and Brazil are of the ______ type. - Geography

Advertisements
Advertisements

Question

The economies of India and Brazil are of the ______ type.

Options

  • Undeveloped

  • Developed

  • Developing

  • Highly developed 

MCQ
Fill in the Blanks
Advertisements

Solution

The economies of India and Brazil are of the developing type.

Explanation:

These countries are progressing in the field of technological advancement, education and industry. For being a developed country, per capita income, living standard, income inequality has to be comparable with the top-performing economies in the world. 

shaalaa.com
  Is there an error in this question or solution?
Chapter 8: Economy and Occupations - Choose the correct option

RELATED QUESTIONS

Between India and Brazil, whose per capita income is less?


Draw a suitable Line graph with the help of the following statistical information and answer the following questions.

Number of international tourists (in lakhs)
International
tourists (in lakhs)
1995 2000 2005 2010 2015
Brazil 20 50 45 40 50
India 20 21 30 50 140
  1. In which year is the number of tourists maximum in India?
  2. In the year 2000, how many tourists visited Brazil?
  3. In which year do India and Brazil have the same number of international tourists?

India’s per capita income is less than Brazil due to ____________.


The economy of Brazil is mainly dependent on the ______ activities there.


Give reason.

There is mixed economy in Brazil and India.


Read the following graph and answer the questions:

  1. Which country’s national income was highest in 2016 and was it how much?
  2. Comparing India and Brazil, which country had a higher national income in 1980?
  3. Comparing India and Brazil, which country had a higher income in 2016?
  4. Tell the difference between the GNP of Brazil and India in 2016.
  5. Calculate the difference between the national incomes of developed and developing countries in 2016.


Classify the following activities in by ticking (✓) in the respective column.

Activities Primary Secondary Tertiary
Television Broadcasting      
Bee-keeping      
coir and Rope making      
Jaggery- making      
Producing blades of the
plough.
     
Construction      
Extracting Iron Ore      
Automobile Production      
Rice Production      
Teaching      
Driving buses      
Providing lodging and
boarding facilities
     

Which type of occupations gives a boost to the development of a country’s economy?


Which type of economy is found in Brazil?


In figure given below, the pie-charts show the contribution of each sector in the respective country’s GDP and the percentage of population engaged in various activities. Read both the pie-charts carefully and answer the following questions.

 

Brazil India 
Contribution of sectors in GDP (2016)
Percentage of population engaged in various sectors (2016)
Primary    Secondary Tertiary 
  1. Which country has a higher percentage of population engaged in primary activities?
  2. In which country is the contribution of tertiary sector greater in the GDP?
  3. In which country is the share of secondary activities more in the GDP?
  4. Can we say that Brazil is an agrarian economy like India? Give reasons.

Share
Notifications

Englishहिंदीमराठी


      Forgot password?
Use app×