CBSE Class 10 Social Science Globalisation and the Indian Economy Important Questions 2027
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11 questions from Globalisation and the Indian Economy (Understanding Economic Development) appeared in 6 of the 7 CBSE papers we analysed (2022–2026) — here are the topics that matter, the questions that repeat, and every previous-year question from this chapter.
Key facts
Economics - Understanding Economic Development unit — 20 marks in the official syllabus
Asked in 6 of 7 analysed papers (2022–2026)
About 1.6 questions per paper (OR alternatives counted separately)
4 question patterns repeated across papers
Important topics in Globalisation and the Indian Economy
Repeated questions from Globalisation and the Indian Economy
1. Factors that enabled/facilitated globalisation
3×Board 2022Sample 2025Sample 20261/3/5 marks
Highlight the significant three factors that have contributed to the growth of globalisation.
2. Technology as a driver of globalisation
3×Board 2024Board 2025Board 20261/3/5 marks
"New technology has helped to connect the world." Justify the statement with suitable arguments.
3. Globalisation as integration/interconnection
2×Board 2024Sample 20251/5 marks
The result of greater foreign investment and greater foreign trade has been _______ across countries. Find the correct option from below.
(A) greater bifurcation of production and markets
(B) greater segregation of production and markets
(C) greater differentiation of production and markets
(D) greater integration of production and markets
4. Liberalisation = removing trade barriers
2×Board 2024Board 20261 marks
The removal of barriers on foreign trade and investment by the Indian government has been called as:
(A) Industrialisation
(B) Nationalisation
(C) Privatisation
(D) Liberalisation
Globalisation and the Indian Economy questions by paper
Paper
Questions
Marks
Board 2022
1
5
Board 2023
0
0
Board 2024
3
11
Board 2025
2
3
Sample 2025
2
2
Board 2026
2
4
Sample 2026
1
3
Counts include both options of internal-choice (OR) questions.
Previous year questions: Globalisation and the Indian Economy
Board 2026 2 questions
The removal of barriers on foreign trade and investment by the Indian government has been called as:
(A) Industrialisation
(B) Nationalisation
(C) Privatisation
(D) Liberalisation
1 mark
"New technology has helped to connect the world." Justify the statement with suitable arguments.
3 marks
Sample 2026 1 question
Highlight the significant three factors that have contributed to the growth of globalisation.
3 marks
Board 2025 2 questions
Two statements I and II are given below. Read both the statements carefully and choose the correct option : Statement I : Rapid improvement in technology has been one major factor to stimulate the globalisation process. Statement II : This has made much faster delivery of goods across long distances possible at lower costs. Options : (A) Both statements I and II are correct and statement II is the correct explanation of statement I. (B) Both statements I and II are correct, but statement II is not the correct explanation of statement I. (C) Statement I is correct, but statement II is incorrect. (D) Statement I is incorrect, but statement II is correct.
1 mark
How did the process of liberalisation initiated in India in the 1990s, promote globalisation ? Explain.
2 marks
Sample 2025 2 questions
Which of the following factors significantly contribute to the process of globalisation? Select the correct options.
1. Expansion of Multinational Corporations (MNCs).
2. Advancements in information and communication technology.
3. Nationalisation and trade barriers.
4. Cross-border movement of people for jobs and education.
Options:
(A) Statements 1 and 2 are appropriate.
(B) Statements 1, 2 and 3 are appropriate.
(C) Statements 2, 3 and 4 are appropriate
(D) Only statement 3 is appropriate
1 mark
The result of greater foreign investment and greater foreign trade has been _______ across countries. Find the correct option from below.
(A) greater bifurcation of production and markets
(B) greater segregation of production and markets
(C) greater differentiation of production and markets
(D) greater integration of production and markets
1 mark
Board 2024 3 questions
Choose the correct option to fill the blank. Removing barriers or restrictions on business and trade set by the government is called as ________. (a) Disinvestment (b) Special Economic Zones (c) Liberalisation (d) Foreign Direct Investment
1 mark
"Globalisation is the process of rapid integration or interconnection between countries." Explain the statement with examples.
5 marks
'Improvement in technology has stimulated the globalisation process.' Explain the statement with examples.
5 marks
Board 2022 1 question
Examine the factors which facilitate globalization in India.
5 marks
Frequently asked questions
What are the most important topics in CBSE Class 10 Social Science Globalisation and the Indian Economy?
By how often and how recently they were asked: Factors that have enabled globalisation; What is globalisation / role of MNCs.
How many marks does Globalisation and the Indian Economy carry in the CBSE Class 10 Social Science exam?
Globalisation and the Indian Economy is part of the Economics - Understanding Economic Development unit, which carries 20 marks in the official syllabus. In the analysed papers it had about 1.6 questions per paper.
Do questions from Globalisation and the Indian Economy repeat in board exams?
Yes — 4 question patterns from this chapter appeared in two or more past board or official sample papers. They are listed on this page with the years they were asked.