All Free Agriculture MCQs with Answers
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- A. Economic development theory
- B. Harod Domes model
- C. Rostow's development plan
- D. Big Push theory of development
Explanation: The Big Push theory argues that a large, coordinated investment in industry and infrastructure can move a less-developed economy from…
Correct answer: Big Push theory of development- A. Basic qualifications
- B. Basic education
- C. Primary education
- D. All
Explanation: Basic education provides foundational literacy, numeracy and elementary practical or vocational skills needed for everyday economic and…
Correct answer: Basic education- A. Amortization
- B. Command economy
- C. Autarchy
- D. None
Explanation: Autarchy, more commonly spelled autarky, describes an economy seeking complete self-sufficiency with minimal reliance on external trade.
Correct answer: Autarchy- A. All
- B. Rural sector
- C. Farm economy
- D. Agricultural sector
Explanation: In broad national-income classifications, the agricultural sector includes agriculture along with forestry, hunting and fishing.
Correct answer: Agricultural sector- A. All
- B. Total effective demand
- C. Total expenditure
- D. Aggregate demand
Explanation: Aggregate demand represents the community's total effective purchasing power, expressed through total planned expenditure on goods and…
Correct answer: All- A. Relative poor
- B. Real poverty
- C. Absolute poor
- D. None
Explanation: People whose income falls below a fixed poverty line are classified as the absolute poor, because the standard is an objective minimum…
Correct answer: Absolute poor- A. Rostow
- B. Keyne's
- C. Carl Marx
- D. Arthur Lewis
Explanation: Arthur Lewis explained development as a structural transformation in which surplus labour moves from a traditional subsistence sector into…
Correct answer: Arthur Lewis- A. Rostow
- B. Harrod Dommer
- C. Keynes
- D. Theodore
Explanation: Walt W. Rostow proposed the stages-of-growth model, including traditional society, preconditions for take-off, take-off, drive to maturity…
Correct answer: Rostow- A. Children mortality rate
- B. Infant mortality rate
- C. Crude mortality rate
- D. All
Explanation: The infant mortality rate counts deaths before one year of age per 1,000 live births.
Correct answer: Infant mortality rate- A. South Africa
- B. United states America
- C. USSR
- D. Gulf oil states
Explanation: The Gulf oil states represent an extreme physical-resource endowment because their economies possess exceptionally large petroleum…
Correct answer: Gulf oil states- A. 5-7%
- B. 10-20%
- C. 30-35%
- D. 35-40%
Explanation: Rapid rural-to-urban migration in less developed countries commonly causes the urban labour force to expand by roughly 5–7% annually.
Correct answer: 5-7%- A. Open employment
- B. Under employment
- C. Partial employment
- D. None
Explanation: Underemployment occurs when people have work but are employed for fewer hours or below their productive capacity.
Correct answer: Under employment- A. 62 %
- B. 35 %
- C. 21 %
- D. 16 %
Explanation: Children form about 21% of the population in developed countries because lower fertility reduces the proportion of young dependents.
Correct answer: 21 %- A. 464 %
- B. 50 %
- C. 36 %
- D. 20 %
Explanation: About 36% of the population of less developed countries was historically classified as urban in the statistics behind this question.
Correct answer: 36 %- A. 5%
- B. 10%
- C. 15%
- D. 2%
Explanation: Only about 5% of the labour force works in agriculture in economically developed nations because mechanisation and non-farm industries…
Correct answer: 5%- A. 45 %
- B. 65 %
- C. 75 %
- D. None
Explanation: Historically, approximately 65% of the population in less developed countries lived in rural areas, reflecting the greater importance of…
Correct answer: 65 %- A. 60 %
- B. 70 %
- C. 66 %
- D. 45%Search Public Records
Explanation: In richer nations, children account for about 66% of dependents in the demographic comparison used here; the remainder consists mainly of…
Correct answer: 66 %- A. 45 % of the population
- B. 55 % of the population
- C. 35 % of the population
- D. 65 % of the population
Explanation: The dependency burden is commonly estimated at about 45% of the population in less developed countries because a relatively large share…
Correct answer: 45 % of the population- A. Live birth rate
- B. Crude birth rate
- C. Infant birth rate
- D. All
Explanation: The crude birth rate is the number of live births per 1,000 people in a population during one year.
Correct answer: Crude birth rate- A. Tradititional economics
- B. Political economics
- C. Development economics
- D. None
Explanation: Development economics examines how economies are transformed and accepts that government coordination and intervention may be needed to…
Correct answer: Development economics