GLOBALISATION AND THE INDIAN ECONOMY

🧾 E-Pathshala Test Paper

Class: 10th
Subject: Economics
Chapter: Globalisation and the Indian Economy
Maximum Marks: 50
Time: 1 Hour

Section – A: Objective Type Questions (20 Marks)

A. Multiple Choice Questions (8 × 1 = 8 Marks)

(Choose the correct option)

1. The investment made by multinational companies is known as —
   a) Expenditure
   b) Foreign Investment
   c) Production
   d) Distribution
2. Which among the following Indian company is rising as a multinational company?
   a) Asian Paints
   b) Ranbaxy
   c) Tata Motors
   d) All the above
3. What is the contribution of agriculture in the Gross Domestic Product of India?
   a) 1%
   b) 2%
   c) 3%
   d) 5%
4. In which of the following sectors India has not been benefitted much by globalisation?
   a) Industrial sector
   b) Trade sector
   c) Transportation sector
   d) Agriculture sector
5. Which year is known for the beginning of globalisation in India?
   a) 1981
   b) 1986
   c) 1991
   d) 1995
6. The past two decades of globalisation have been reported movement in —
   a) Goods, services, and people between countries
   b) Goods, services, and investment between countries
   c) Goods, investment, and people between countries
   d) None of these
7. The most common route for investment by MNCs in countries around the world is to —
   a) Set up new factories
   b) Buy existing local companies
   c) Form partnership with local companies
   d) Sell shares in the share market
8. Globalisation has led to improvement in living conditions of —
   a) None of the above
   b) All the people
   c) People in developed countries
   d) Workers in the developing countries

B. Fill in the blanks (4 × 1 = 4 Marks)

1. The money spent for the purchase of assets is known as __________.
2. Connecting the markets of different countries is called __________.
3. An example of __________ is tax on import.
4. Companies that produce in different countries are called __________.

C. True or False (4 × 1 = 4 Marks)

1. Globalisation has improved the living conditions of all people.
2. If some tax is imposed on imports, then it is called trade barrier.
3. Globalisation has not benefitted the poor much in India.
4. Urbanisation is the main feature of the new economic system.

D. Match the Column (6 × 1 = 6 Marks)

Section – B: One Word Answer Type Questions (2 × 5 = 10 Marks)

1. Write full form of WTO and what is the aim of it?
2. Name any three Multinational Companies.

Section – C: Very Short & Short Answer Type Questions (4 × 5 = 20 Marks)

1. Define MNC. Where is this company established? Name some MNCs.
2. What is Cooperative Industry? Explain with example.
3. “The impact of globalisation has not been uniform.” Explain this statement.
4. What do you mean by Globalisation?

✅ Total = 50 Marks