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
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- 1 mark
Improve the education and healthcare sectors, which create jobs for teachers, doctors and support staff.
- 1 mark
Promote regional craft industries and tourism, which employ many people locally.
- 1 mark
Focus on sectors like IT and develop infrastructure such as roads, highways and buildings, with proper planning and government support.
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)
Revise the chapter
- Chapter: Sectors of the Indian Economy (notes, formulas, where marks are lost and every past question)
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