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Social ScienceCBSE Class 10 · Board exam 2025, set 32/5/1 · 3 marks · Short answer

CBSE Class 10 Social Science 2025: question 27

Set in the CBSE Class 10 board exam of 2025, paper 32/5/1, section C, question 27, for 3 marks. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.

Q27 · 3 marks · Short answerSectors of the Indian Economy

Suggest any three measures to increase employment opportunities in urban areas in India.

Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2025 board paper, set 32/5/1.

Hints

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Hint 1

Think of service sectors that can grow in cities.

Hint 2

Think of traditional industries and tourism.

Hint 3

Think about construction and technology.

Step-by-step solution

Each step shows the marks it earns, as an examiner would award them. Checked by an independent re-solve from the question paper.

  1. Improve the education and healthcare sectors, which create jobs for teachers, doctors and support staff.

    1 mark
  2. Promote regional craft industries and tourism, which employ many people locally.

    1 mark
  3. Focus on sectors like IT and develop infrastructure such as roads, highways and buildings, with proper planning and government support.

    1 mark

Answer: Expand education and healthcare, promote crafts and tourism, and develop IT and infrastructure.

Where the marks are

  • First valid measure (1 mark)
  • Second valid measure (1 mark)
  • Third valid measure (1 mark)

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