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FEDERALISM & SECTORS OF ECONOMY

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

GDP is the value of........... produced during a particular year:

a)

All goods & services

b)

All final goods & services

c)

All intermediate goods &services

d)

All intermediate & final goods and services

2.

The sectors are classified in to public and private sectors on the basis of

a)

Employment conditions

b)

The nature of economic activity

c)

Ownership of enterprises

d)

Number of workers employed in the enterprises

3.

Underemployment occurs when people ____.

a)

Do not want to work

b)

Work for a long period of time

c)

Work less than what they are capable of doing

d)

Are not paid for their work

4.

Hospital or a health care centre in a city falls under the ____.

a)

Tertiary sector

b)

Primary sector

c)

Secondary sector

d)

Cooperative sector

5.

Economic activities are grouped into ____.

a)

Sectors

b)

Segments

c)

Categories

d)

Classes

6.

Which of the following was the objectives of NREGA 2005?

a)

to control the unorganized sector in rural areas

b)

To provide 100 days employment in a year by the government

c)

to control the flow of money from private sector to public sector

d)

none of these

7.

The service sector employs people who are ____.

a)

Traditional workers

b)

Physically strong

c)

Agricultural labourers

d)

Trained and educated

8.

There is a rapid growth of the tertiary sector in India because of ____.

a)

Industrialisation

b)

Low literacy rate

c)

Population growth

d)

The development of the primary and secondary sectors

9.

Which of these is an economic activity?

a)

Production and distribution of goods and services

b)

Production of goods

c)

Distribution of money by the government to the needy

d)

Consumption of water

10.

A ____ is an informal worker.

a)

Policeman

b)

Driver of a government bus

c)

Rickshaw-puller

d)

An accountant in water works

11.

Here are three reactions to the language policy followed in India. Which of these holds true in the case of India?

a)

The policy of accommodation has strengthened national unity

b)

Language based states have divided us by making everyone conscious of their language.

c)

It has consolidated dominance of English over other languages.

12.

Which among the following are the examples of ‘coming together federations’?

a)

India, Spain, Belgium

b)

India, USA, Spain

c)

USA, Switzerland, Australia

d)

Belgium, Sri Lanka

13.

The system of Panchayat Raj involves

a)

Village, District and State levels

b)

Village, State and Union Levels

c)

Village and State levels

d)

Village, Block and District levels

14.

Which of the given subject is not included in State list?

a)

National Defence

b)

Agriculture

c)

Police

d)

None of these

15.

Identify the government that consists of two or more levels

a)

Coalition government

b)

Community government

c)

Unitary government

d)

Federal government

16.

If there is a clash between the laws made by the state and centre on a subject in the concurrent list

a)

The State law prevails

b)

The Central Law prevails

c)

The Supreme Court has to intervene to decide

d)

None of these

17.

What is the government at Block level called?

a)

Gram Sabha

b)

Gram Panchayat

c)

Panchayat Samiti

d)

Nyaya Panchayat

18.

Which local government works at District level?

a)

Panchayat Samiti

b)

Village Panchayat

c)

Zila Parishad

d)

None of these

19.

Who is the Chairperson of Municipal Corporation?

a)

Block Development Officer

b)

Mayor

c)

Sarpanch

d)

None of these

20.

Consider the following statements on the practice of federalism in India. Which of these hold true for decentralisation after 1992?

A- Local govt. did not have any power and resources of their own.

B- No seats are reserved in elected bodies for SCs, STs and OBCs.

C- It is constitutionally mandatory to hold regular elections to local governing bodies.

D- The State govt. has to share some powers and revenue with local govt.

a)

B AND C

b)

A AND C

c)

C AND D

d)

A AND D