46. (b); a, c and d are stated in the third paragraph.
47. (d); Refer to the last line of the first paragraph, the second paragraph and the last line of the passage. 48. (c); Refer to the part it reminded the British vividly. 49. (a); Refer to the part it was supposedly for the good of the conquered. 50. (c); Refer to the part India would resist payment, and paralyze the war effort. 51. (e); The reasons are clearly given in the last paragraph of the passage. 52. (a); proved beneficial since it created a large number of jobs and tremendous growth in cross-border trade. 53. (a); BRICS economies are contributing less to global growth. 54. (c); Though worldwide poverty rates tumbled, the gap between the rich and the poor in rich economies increased 55. (b); The growth of BRICS countries has changed the world's economy in ways that any further growth will not have such a disruptive effect on the world economy 56. (d); In the latter half of the 1990s some emerging economies out did America in terms of output per person 57. (b); Only B 58. (b); Only A 59. (d) 60. (c) 61. (d) 62. (c) 63. (b) 64. (a) 65. (c) 66. (c) 67. (d) 68. (e) 69. (b) 70. (d) 71. (d) 72. (b) 73. (b) 74. (c) 75. (b) 76. (e) 77. (c) 78. (b) 79. (c) 80. (c)
يبد, ةيِملاعلا سا سا هيج ةسردم Jss International School, Dubai. First Term End Exaination-Aug 2017 Economics Grade: X Max Marks: 80 DATE: 27/08/17 (Two hours)