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People as Resource Part 3

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the life expectancy in India as per the census of 2000?
a)
72 years
b)
53 years
c)
64 years
d)
80 years
2.
What is the major aim of Sarva Siksha Abhiyan?
a)
To provide elementary education to women
b)
To provide elementary education to the rural poor
c)
To provide elementary education to all children in the age group 6-14 years
d)
To provide elementary education to the urban poor
3.
Which age group of children does the Sarva Siksha Abhiyan aim to promote education?
a)
6 to 10 years
b)
5 to 3 years
c)
6 to 14 years
d)
7 to 12 years
4.
Which of the following is a non-economic activity?
a)
Mother doing household work    
b)
Washerman washes doth of people
c)
Chef cooking food in the hotel 
d)
All of the above
5.
Which of the following is a significant step towards providing elementary education to all the children in the age group of 6-14 years?
a)
Sarv Shiksha Abhiyan    
b)
Mid-day meal
c)
Navodaya Vidyalaya    
d)
Sainik School
6.
Which of the following is an economic activity?
a)
A teacher teaching his son    
b)
Recitation among friends
c)
Teacher teaching in the classroom    
d)
All of the above
7.
Which of the following is included in the primary sector?
a)
Manufacturing
b)
Tourism
c)
Forestry
d)
Communication
8.
Which of the following is included in the secondary sector?
a)
Poultry farming
b)
Manufacturing
c)
Transport
d)
Quarrying
9.
Which of the following is included in the tertiary sector?
a)
Fishing
b)
Trade
c)
Mining
d)
Health
10.
Which of the following is not done by women at home?
a)
Cooking food    
b)
Cleaning utensils
c)
Washing clothes    
d)
Doing tuition work by teaching students
11.
Which of the following is the most labour absorbing sectors of the Indian economy?
a)
Primary sector
b)
tertiary sector
c)
Secondary sector
d)
Private sector
12.
Which of the following sectors faces the problem of seasonal unemployment?
a)
Agriculture
b)
Service sector
c)
Trade
d)
IT sector
13.
Which of the following sectors is related to agriculture, forestry and dairy?
a)
Primary Sector
b)
Tertiary Sector
c)
Secondary Sector
d)
None of the above
14.
Which one of the following is considered important to create a ‘virtuous cycle’ by the parents?
a)
To sand their children to the school
b)
To provide goods food to their children
c)
To join their children in corporate schools
d)
To take care of the health and education of their children
15.
Which one of the following is related to the tertiary sector?
a)
Agriculture
b)
Forestry
c)
Mining
d)
Communication
16.
Which state has highest literacy rate as per 2001?
a)
Kerala
b)
Madhya Pradesh
c)
Bihar
d)
Orissa
17.
Why are rural women employed in low-paid jobs?
a)
They do not need to work in high-paid jobs
b)
They lack in education or the necessary skill
c)
They are not allowed by their families to do high paid jobs
d)
They are not aware of the wage structure