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IX E2 People as a Resource-II

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why is literacy rate low in the females?

a)

lack of equal education opportunities

b)

lack of infrastructure

c)

lack of transport facilities

d)

lack of income

2.

Trade, transport and communication is an example of

a)

Primary Sector

b)

Secondary Sector

c)

Tertiary Sector

d)

Non Economic sector

3.

_____________makes all other resources useful and puts them to productive use.

a)

Land

b)

Money

c)

Technology

d)

Human Resource

4.

Education contributes towards

a)

Efficiency of government

b)

National Income

c)

Society

d)

All of above

5.

When there is investment made in the form of education, training and medical care, the population becomes

a)

Working Capital

b)

Human Capital

c)

Fixed Capital

d)

National Capital

6.

Construction is an activity of which sector?

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

tertiary

d)

non market

7.

Market activity known as production for

a)

exchange

b)

earning income

c)

earning profit

d)

all the above

8.

Investment in human capital (through education, training, medical care) is similar to investment in physical capital as_______

a)

a.Both results into higher income generation through increasing the productivity

b)

b.Both are undertaken by the employers/producers

c)

c.Both physical capital & human capital mean the same

9.

Why human capital is superior to other resources like land and physical capital?

a)

a. Land and capital cannot become useful on its own

b)

b. Human resource can make use of land and capital

c)

c. Human beings are the most supreme creation of the God

d)

d. Both (a) & (b)

10.

Countries like Japan are developed/rich because

a)

a. They have adequate or surplus natural resources

b)

b. The governments of such countries are rich

c)

c. They have invested on people, especially in the field of education and health.

11.

Which one of the following is an Economic activity?

a)

a.A mother nursing a child

b)

b.Painting as a hobby

c)

c. A teacher teaching in school

12.

Production for self consumption is an example of ________

a)

a. Non-Market economic activity

b)

b. Non-Economic activity

c)

c. Economic Activity

13.

Pottery can be classified in which of the following sector of economy:

a)

a. Primary sector

b)

b. Secondary sector

c)

c. Tertiary Sector

14.

When does vicious cycle gets created ?

a)

Parents invest heavily on the education and health of their children

b)

Disadvantaged parents are not able to invest on the health and education of their children

c)

None of the above

15.

Types of rural unemployment

a)

Educated unemployment

b)

Seasonal unemployment

c)

Disguised unemployment

d)

None of the above

16.

Chef cooking food is an example of

a)

Economic activity

b)

Non Economic activity

17.

India’s rising population can be changed very easily into productive asset by investment in ____.

a)

Human capital

b)

Medical resource development

c)

Education resource development

d)

Industrial training resource development

18.

Which of the following sectors is related to agriculture, forestry and dairy?

a)

Tertiary Sector

b)

Primary Sector

c)

Secondary Sector

d)

Market Activity

19.

Tertiary sector provides service?

a)

Yes

b)

No

20.

India's _____________________ is an excellent example of how the importance of human capital has come to acquire a higher position than that of material, plant and machinery.

a)

Green Revolution

b)

White Revolution

c)

IT Revolution

d)

Bio-Technology Revolution