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WorksheetsSST Test
Total questions: 92
Worksheet time: 46mins
Which is not a primary activity?
Agriculture
Fishing
Manufacturing
Gathering
Which of the following is a fibre crop?
Rice
Wheat
Jute
Sugarcanr
------ is known as paddy
(a)
The land on which the crops are grown is known as ----- land
(a)
------ is practised in the semi arid and arid regions of the world.
Shifting cultivation
Nomadic herding
Plantation agriculture
Mixed farming
Type of farming practised to meet the needs of farmers family is ------- farming
Commercial
Shifting cultivation
Subsistence
Mixed
------ is the leading producer of coffee in the world
(a)
What is growing of grapes called?
Viticulture
Sericulture
Agriculture
Horticulture
Growing of fruits, crops and vegetables and rearing of livestock is called ------
(a)
Banking is an example of ----- activity
Secondary
Primary
Tertiary
None of the above
In ------ farming , land is used for growing food and fodder crops and rearing livestock
Mixed
Plantations
Subsistence
None of the above
Which country is thecleading producer of rice?
Japan
India
Srilanka
China
----- are known as coarse grains
Maize
Millets
Rice
Wheat
In India shifting cultivation is called ------
Ladang
Jhumming
Milpa
Roca
------- requires high temperature, light rainfall , 210 frostfree days and bright sunshine for its growth
(a)
The ultimate aim of agricultural development is to increase ------
Farming
Plantation agriculture
Food security
None of the above
Tea, coffee, sugarcane and rubber are grown in -----
Subsistence farming
Plantations
Shifting cultivation
Mixed farming
------- is also called slash and burn agriculture
(a)
In which type of farming does genetic modification is not done to increase the yield of the crop?
Organic
Subsistence
Mixed
Commercial
The important ------ of agriculture are machinery, seeds, chemicals etc
Processes
Outputs
Inputs
None of the above
The processing of raw materials into more valuable products falls under the category of
Primary Industry
Secondary Industry
Tertiary Industry
None of these
The processing of raw materials into more valuable products falls under the category of
Primary Industry
Secondary Industry
Tertiary Industry
None of these
Which one of the following is an example of public sector industry?
AMUL
SAIL
TATA STEEL
MARUTI UDYOG LTD.
In which state is Tata Iron and Steel Company situated?
West Bengal
Jharkhand
Odisha
Bihar
Which two states are more famous for their cotton textile industry?
(a) Haryana and Punjab
(b) Maharashtra and Gujarat
(c) Kerala and Tamil Nadu
(d) Assam and West Bengal
One of the worst industrial disasters of all time occurred in __________ on 3 December, 1984.
Indore
Kolkata
Bhopal
Nashik
Industries can be classified on the basis of
Raw materials
Size
Ownership
All of the above
What is smelting?
Metals extracted from their ores
Distillation of metals
Separating metals
Sublimation of metals
Emerging industries are also known as __________.
Dark industries
Hard industries
Sunrise industries
Powerful industries
Industrial System consists of
Raw materials, Size, Ownership
Inputs, Processes, Outputs
Types of Ownership
Private, Raw, Public
Landlord, Tenant
Private, Public, Joint, Co-operative
Examples of marine based industry are
Animals and plants
Products from sea and ocean
Minerals
Forests
_________ is often called the backbone of modern industry.
Copper
Steel
Nickel
Limestone
Banking is an example of ____________ industry.
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Ahmedabad is located on the banks of the _______ river.
Sabarmati
Tapi
Narmada
Krishna
Look at the image and identify the type of industry.
small scale industry
large scale industry
Which two states are more famous for their cotton textile industry?
(a) Haryana and Punjab
(b) Maharashtra and Gujarat
(c) Kerala and Tamil Nadu
(d) Assam and West Bengal
Who are called ‘original inhabitants’ of India
Adivasis
Dalit
Muslims
Women
The term ________________ is most commonly used to refer to communities that are numerically small in relation to the rest of the population.
Dalit
Adivasi
Majority
minority
A ghetto is an area or locality that is populated largely by members of a particular community. Therefore, a process that leads to such a situation. This may occur due to various social, cultural and economic reasons.
Ghettoisation
Glutosiation
Government
Godown
In social environment, Marginalisation is due to
Different Language
Different Religion
Minority
All of these
Scheduled Tribes is term used for
Rich people
Adivasis
People below poverty line
All of these
Adivasi are involved in the worship of
Ancestors
Hinduism
Jesus Chirst
temple
How many percent of Muslim children in the 6 - 14 year of age group have never been enrolled in schools & dropped out?
70%
30%
25%
56%
Adivasis are particularly numerous in states of -
rajasthan
odisha
jharkhand
all the above
what is the share of Adivasis in india's population?
8
10
38
67
Marginalisation means
At the centre of thing
Forced to occupy the side
Both (a) & (b)
None of these
When adivasis are displaced from their lands, they_______
loose their livelihood
are happy to go to cities
they get better facility in cities
none of the above
__________is a language that is widely spoken by tribals.
Santhali
English
Telugu
Bihari
In which year Rajindar Sachar Committee was established
2005
2006
2007
2008
Muslims generally constitute how many percent of India's population
14.3
13.4
18.3
17.4
Niyamgiri hill is located in which district of Odisha
Jajpur
Koraput
Kalahandi
Mayurbhanj
Certain groups feels marginalised due to factors, like:
Social and cultural
Economic
Political
All of these
What literally means the original inhabitants?
Adivasis
Minority
Ghetto
Devoid
Where do Adivasis live?
Forests
Cities
Towns
None of these
How much is population of the Adivasis in India?
5%
7%
8%
10%
Stereotyping of Adivasis is related to their being:
Backward
Exotic
Primitive
All of these
A person who does not get adequate nutrition or food is known as:
Mal nourished
Nourished
Well nourished
None of these
The minorities are forced to live on the margins of economic and social development, this is known as
malnourished
marginalisation
displaced
all of these
Who out of the following are facing inequalities due to marginalisation?
All of these
Dalits
Women
Adivasis
Which is the Article of Constitution that states that untouchability has been abolished?
Article 16
Article 17
Article 18
Article 19
How does government ensure to end the inequity in the country?
Reservation
Through laws
Both options
None of the options
What do you understand by manual scavenging?
Work of scavenging by machine
Work of scavenging by hand
Work of scavenging by power
None of these
_____ is home to more than 60% tribal groups.
Rajasthan
Orissa
MP
UP
In social environment, Marginalisation is due to :-
Different language
Different attire
Minority
All of the above
Who are Adivasi?
Original Inhabitants
tribals
Both (a) & (b)
None of these
Adivasi are involved in the worship of :-
Ancestors
Hinduism
Islam
Christ
The idea of widow remarriage was advocated by
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Jyotirao Phule
Periyar
Pandita Ramabai
Who supported the idea of self-respect movement?
Mumtaz Ali
Raja Rammohun Roy
Periyar
Pandita Ramabai
Widow Remarriage Act was passed in the year
1826
1856
1876
1886
What is coolie ship?
Luggage lifter at railway platform
A ship that carried many Indians to Mauritius
Association of Coolies
None of the above
E.V. Ramaswamy was known by the name
Phule
Periyar
Vidyasagar
Dayanand Saraswati
Who started schools for Muslim girls in Patna and Calcutta?
Mumtaz Ali
Begum Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain
Sayyid Ahmed Khan
None of these
Brahmo Samaj was founded by _______.
Raja Rammohan Roy
Swami Vivekananda
M C Mukherjee
Ravindranath Tagore
Stripurushtulana was written by _____.
Ramabai Ranade
Begum Rokya Shakhawat Hussain
Tarabai Shinde
Begum Kausar Bi
Iswarchandra Vidya Sagar & Dayanand saraswati supoorted
Sati
Widow remarriage
Right to vote
Casteism
Madigas, low caste in Andhra Pradesh were famous for
Making roads
Leatherworks
Making tea
Bricklayers
Gulamgiri was written by
Rabindranath tagore
Jyotirao Phule
Ambedkar
Pandita Ramabai
Who led the temple entry movement
Dayanand saraswati
Subhash Chandra bose
Mahatma Gandhi
Ambedkar
Social reformers had to discard the ancient texts in order to argue the reform in social practices
True
False
The child marriage restraint act was passed in 1829
True
False
The practice of sati was banned in the year
1821
1829
1929
1900
Who persuaded to abolish Sati
John Bethune
Raja Ram Mohun Roy
Lord Bentinck
Ishwar Chandra Vidya Sagar
Widows' home in Poona was founded by
Pandita Ramabai
Koran
Dayanand saraswati
Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain
Identify this social reformer
Haridas Thakur Matua
Ghasidas
Shri Narayana Guru
The Satyashodhak Samaj association was founded by
Mumtaz Ali
Jyotirao Phule
B.R. Ambedka
The Satnami movement was founded by
Narayana Guru
Haridas Thakur
Jyotirao phule
Ghasi DAs
Identify the person
Keshab chandra Sen
Hari das Thakur
Periyar
Veersalingam pantulu
Identify the person
Ghasi Das
Ramkrishna Paramhansa
Haridas Thakur
Narayan Guru
Identify the person
Sayyid Ahmed Khan
Mumtaz Ali
Narayan Guru
R.M. Roy
Khalsa college of Amritsar was established in the year
1873
1884
1850
1892
Young Bengal Movement is Associated with whom of the following
Keshab Chandra Sen
Henery Vivian Derojio
Ram Mohan Roy
Vivekananda
