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DEVELOPMENT Q Why do different people have different idea/notion of development? Ans Because life situations of people are diff..

Give examples Q Do they mean the same? 1.People have diff developmental goals 2.People have conflicting developmental goals Q What is the main goal of development More income What other goals do people have Regular work Equal opportunity Freedon respect .. Q Development goals are not only about better income but also about other imp thin gs in life EXPLAIN If job far away then family facilities, job security etc Women who work get better respect n dignity For work there should be sharing of housework and acceptance of women in workpla ce Safe n secure environment means more women can work QWhat aspects should national dev keep in min? Diff people/communities have diff goals Find a fair path for all Max can benefit Q How to compare development of diff countries Income Q Why is total income of a country not useful measure for comparing dev of count ries As diff countries have diff population the comparing total income will not tell us what an average person earns Q What is the is the way to measure dev of different countries Average Income or Per Capita Income Q Why is average income an imp criterion for dr development Q How has the world bank classified countries for dev. Q While averages are useful they also hide disparities? Explain?? Or if the aver age income of a country is increasing does it mean all sections of society are d oing better? Q What besides Income are important attributes for development? Literacy ,infant mortality Net attendance ratio or health, education,security, p ublic facilities etc QWhat public facilities must be provided to live well for a community? education facilities for all,pds,infant mortality etc What are the public facitlies best provided collectively Security,Pollution free environment,health facilitiesunalderated medicines,educa tion Q Why does Kerala have a low infant mortality rate? Q Does good health and educational facilities depend only on the govt. Q In a state 28 % of rural pop uses ration shops where as in other 8 % do so..Wh y Q Explain HDI,Life expectancy, Gross Enrollment Ratio,Per Capita Income Ans page 13 Q write a short note on Sustainability of Development Plus Quest on page 16 n 17

SECTORS OF THE INDIAN ECONOMY PRIMARY-(agriculture n related Sector SECONDARY-Industrial Sector TERTIARY

-Services Sector When we produce goods by exploiting ing natural resources Activites that c hange natural products into other forms through ways of manufacturing Activiti es that help in he development of other sectors Agriculture,Mining,Dairy,fisheries, Sugar from cane,cloth from cottin Do not produce goods but aid production Transportation,finance,communication This sector forms the base for all other sectors Generate service s Highly interdependent --give examples All produce large number of goods and service Have a large number of people working in them Q How do we count the various goods n services n know total production in each s ector. 1.value of goods n services is added up 2.only value of final goods n services is added 3 The value of final goods n services produced in each sector during a particula r year provides the total production of the sector of that year Give example Q Why are only final goods n services counted As value of final goods already includes value of intermediary goods ..give eg s o if value intermediary goods also counted then double counting will happen QWhat is Gross Domestic Product The sum of production in the three sectors give the GDP IT is the value of all final goods n services produced within a country during a particular year,IT shows how big the economy is. Q How is the GDP measured in India 1 Mamoth task done by Central Govt Ministry 2.This ministry with help of various govt govt depts all over India collects dat a regarding volume of goods n services n their prices 3.Then GDP is estimated Q What does history of developed countries indicate about the shifts that have t aken place during sectors. 1.First primary sect was most imp . As methods of farming improved more people c ld do other jobs, Other activities like crafts trading transportation increased 2 Prod happened bust mostly from natural sector products 3. Over time new methods of manuf introduced and manuf expanded . 4 People worked more in manuf 5 Used more goods as they became cheaper 6 Now secondary sector became more imp in total production n employment 7 In the past 100 years further shift has happened from secondary to tertiary se ctor 8. TS has become most imp in terms of total prod Q Why has the tertiary sector become so imp in India 1. In a developing country basic services like hospital education banks def ence etc are managed by govt 2. Dev of Agri and Industry leads to dev n demand for services like transpo rt,trade storage 3. More the dev of PS n SS the more demand for services 4. As income levels rise people demand services like eating out,tourism,sho pping pvt schools 5. Over the past decade new services like IT and Communication have become imp and essential Q Is the service sector growing in a uniform manner No as at one end few services employ highly educated n skilled workers At other end many are emp as shopkeepers,repair people,transport people etc and make little

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