Chapter 10 - Unit IV- Comparative Development Experiences of India and it...

(a) First Five Year Plan of ________________ commenced in the year 1956. (Pakistan/China)

(b) Maternal mortality rate is high in _____________. (China/Pakistan)

(c) Proportion of people below poverty line is more in __________.(India/Pakistan)

(d) Reforms in ______________ were introduced in 1978. (China/Pakistan)

Comment on the growth rate trends witnessed in China and India in the last two decades.

Compare and contrast the development of India, China and Pakistan with respect to some salient human development indicators.

Give reasons for the slow growth and re-emergence of poverty in Pakistan.

Group the following features pertaining to the economies of India, China and Pakistan under three heads

• One-child norm
• Low fertility rate
• High degree of urbanisation
• Mixed economy
• Very high fertility rate
• Large population
• High density of population
• Growth due to manufacturing sector
• Growth due to service sector

Evaluate the various factors that led to the rapid growth in economic development in China.

Define liberty indicator. Give some examples of liberty indicators.

Mention the various indicators of human development.

What is the important implication of the one child norm in China?

Describe the path of developmental initiatives taken by Pakistan for its economic development.

China's rapid industrial growth can be traced back to its reforms in 1978. Do you agree? Elucidate.

Explain the Great Leap Forward campaign of China as initiated in 1958.

What similar developmental strategies have India and Pakistan followed for their respective developmental paths?

What are the various means by which countries are trying to strengthen their own domestic economies?

Why are regional and economic groupings formed?