MCQ Questions for Class 12 Economics Chapter 5 Human Capital Formation in India with Answers

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Q1. Which of the following is not a merit of human capital formation?

(A) Improves technical knowledge
(B) Enlarges the size of business
(C) Increases cost of production
(D) Changes social outlooks

Q2. Match and choose the correct combination.

(i) Preventive medicine (A) medical intervention during illness
(ii) Curative medicine (B) vaccination
(iii) Social medicine (C) the spread of health literacy

(A) (i) – (B); (ii) – (A); (iii) – (C)
(B) (i) – (A); (ii) – (B); (iii) – (C)
(C) (i) – (C); (ii) – (B); (iii) – (A)
(D) (i) – (B); (ii) – (C); (iii) – (A)

(A) (i) – (B); (ii) – (A); (iii) – (C)

Q3. Which of the following is not an indicator of education level?

(A) Years of schooling
(B) Life expectancy
(C) Teacher-pupil ratio
(D) Enrollment rate

(B) Life expectancy

Q4. Which of the following institutes comes under the health sector?

(A) NCERT
(B) UGC
(C) AICTE
(D) ICMR

(D) ICMR

Q5. Which level of education takes a major share of total education expenditure in India?

(A) Elementary
(B) Secondary
(C) Higher
(D) Tertiary

(A) Elementary

Q6. What was the share of education in total government expenditure in 2014?

(A) 7.92 percent
(B) 15.7 percent
(C) 0.64 percent
(D) 3.31 percent

(B) 15.7 percent

Q7. What percent of GDP was invested in education in the year 1952?

(A) 7.92 percent
(B) 11.7 percent
(C) 0.64 percent
(D) 3.31 percent

Q8. When was Right to Education Act enacted?

(A) 2008
(B) 2009
(C) 2010
(D) 2012

(B) 2009

Q9. What was the average youth literacy rate in 2015?

(A) 89.5 percent
(B) 74 percent
(C) 88 percent
(D) 95.5 percent

(A) 89.5 percent

Q10. Which of the following is not the role of on-the-job training?

(A) Eradicates inequality
(B) Encourages innovation
(C) Promotes modern methods
(D) Enhances productivity

(D) Enhances productivity

Q11. Human capital formation is a _ process.

social

Q12. Individuals invest in education with the objective of increasing their future __

income

Q13. _ is the reason for the rural-urban migration in India.

Unemployment

Q14. __ capital is completely mobile between countries.

Physical

Q15. Economic growth means the __ in real national income of a country

increase

Q16. Human capital considers education and health as a means to increase ___

productivity

Q17. Higher-income causes building of high level of __ capital.

human

Q18. India has the potential to become a leading _ economy.

knowledge-based

Q19. _ is the prime funding authority for university education.

UGC

Q20. Expenditure per student in _ education is higher than that of elementary.

tertiary

Q21. Education and health are the two major sources of human capital in a country.

True

Q22. Preventive medicine includes medical practices which are designed to avoid or avert diseases.