CLASS-IX QUIZ 4 : ECONOMICS LESSON 2 : PEOPLE AS RESOURCE

PEOPLE AS RESOURCE Quiz

All questions are compulsory. You have 10 minutes.

Time: 10:00

31. What is the age group of working population in India?

a) 0 to 14 years b) 15 to 59 years c) 60 and above d) 10 to 40 years

32. What is the major cause of educated unemployment in India?

a) Lack of transport b) Lack of skills and opportunities c) Overpopulation d) Poor weather

33. What is the meaning of productive asset?

a) Asset that helps earn income b) Asset used only for decoration c) Land without use d) Idle machine

34. What does the 'vicious cycle' mean in the context of poverty?

a) Rich becoming richer b) Poor remain poor due to lack of education and health c) High taxes d) More savings

35. Which of the following is a non-market activity?

a) Selling vegetables b) Teaching in a school c) Weaving cloth for self-use d) Driving an auto

36. In which state is literacy rate highest as per 2011?

a) Bihar b) Uttar Pradesh c) Kerala d) Rajasthan

37. What is the role of health in human capital formation?

a) Reduces productivity b) No impact c) Increases productivity and efficiency d) Only helpful for athletes

38. Which type of employment provides regular income and security?

a) Self-employment b) Informal job c) Casual work d) Organised sector job

39. What does literacy mean?

a) Ability to speak fluently b) Ability to read and write c) Knowing foreign languages d) Completing college

40. Why is female work participation low in India?

a) Lack of strength b) Family restrictions and education gap c) More government jobs d) Women are lazy