10 Questions
What is the main focus of development as discussed in the text?
Creating a better life for all
Why is it important to study history and political science along with economics?
To learn about past influences on present living
What is essential for achieving hopes and possibilities according to the text?
Democratic political process
Why is development considered a complex task as mentioned in the text?
As it involves thinking about achieving common goals
What influences the way we live today according to the text?
Past events and influences
What do the different categories of persons discussed in the text seek?
Income and other goals like equal treatment and freedom
What is the primary difference in developmental goals between a prosperous farmer from Punjab and an adivasi from Narmada valley?
More days of work and better wages
Which aspect of development is highlighted by the girl from a rich urban family?
Equal treatment for women
Why might industrialists and tribals have conflicting developmental goals?
Industrialists seek more electricity through dams, which may disrupt the lives of tribals
Which statement best summarizes the different perspectives on development discussed in the text?
Different persons can have different developmental goals, with development being subjective.
Test your knowledge on the idea of development and progress, including aspirations, desires, and essential requirements for a better life. Explore concepts of equality, living together, and working towards achieving common goals.
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