NCERT Solutions for Chapter: Development, Exercise 6: LET’S WORK THESE OUT

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HARD
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Look at data in Tables 1.3 and 1.4. Is Haryana ahead of Kerala in literacy rate etc., as it is in terms of per capita income?

Table 1.3 PER CAPITA INCOME OF SELECT STATES (As per the Economic Survey 2019-20)

STATE Per Capita Income for 2017-18 (in Rs)

Haryana

Kerala 

Bihar

2,03,340

1,84,000

38,631

TABLE 1.4 SOME COMPARATIVE DATA ON HARYANA, KERALA, AND BIHAR 

State Infant Mortality Rate per 1,000 live births (2017)

Literacy Rate %

2017-18

Net Attendance Ratio (per 100 persons) secondary stage (age 14 and 15 years) 2017-18

Haryana

Kerala

Bihar

30

10

35

82

94

62

61

83

43

Sources: Economic Survey 2018-19; National Sample Survey Organization(Report No. 585); National Statistical Office, Government of India.

MEDIUM
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Think of other examples where collective provision of goods and services is cheaper than individual provision.

HARD
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Does availability of good health and educational facilities depend only on amount of money spent by the government on these facilities? What other factors could be relevant?

HARD
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

In Tamil Nadu, 90% of the people living in rural areas use a ration shop, whereas in West Bengal, only 35% of rural people do so. Out of the given two states, where would the people be in a better off condition and why?