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People as Resource - Set 2

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Navodaya Vidyalayas have been started for which kind of school children?

a)

Children with special needs

b)

Talented children in urban areas

c)

Talented children of rural areas

d)

Highly intelligent students.

2.

Which of these is a primary activity?

a)

Making toys

b)

Banking

c)

Forestry

d)

Transport

3.

What do you call shifting of labourers from a rural area to urban area in search of work?

a)

Migration

b)

Immigration

c)

Transportation

d)

Hibernation

4.

What is the benefit of vocational education?

a)

Equip children with skills that can help to procure employment

b)

Equip children with geographical knowledge

c)

Equip children with mathematical skills that can help to procure employment

d)

Equip children with scientific skills

5.

The scheme for the establishment of residential schools to impart education to talented children from rural areas is ______________.

a)

Kendriya Vidyalayas

b)

Navodaya Vidyalayas

c)

Sarvodaya Vidyalayas

d)

None of the above

6.

_____________ is the stock of skill and productive knowledge embodied in them.

a)

Human capital

b)

Human capital formation

c)

Investment

d)

None of these

7.

What does the increase in unemployment indicate?

a)

More number of people are employed

b)

Fast economic growth of the country

c)

Zero economic growth of the country

d)

Slow economic growth of the country

8.

Investment in human capital can be made through _____________.

a)

Education

b)

Training

c)

Medical care

d)

All the three

9.

The most literate state in India is ____________.

a)

Bihar

b)

Assam

c)

Tamil Nadu

d)

Kerala

10.

What is the purpose of implementation of mid-day meal?

a)

To encourage attendance and retention of children

b)

To tell the importance of food

c)

To add to the task of the teachers

d)

To teach about food.

11.

A person is making envelopes with the help of papers. In which sector should his activity be included?

a)

Primary sector

b)

Secondary sector

c)

Tertiary sector

d)

None of these

12.

Which one of the following is include in Secondary sector?

a)

Trade

b)

Marketing

c)

Manufacturing

d)

Education

13.

What kind of people are a liability for the economy?

a)

Poor

b)

Healthy

c)

Elite

d)

Illiterate

14.

What is the main adverse effect of unemployment?

a)

Increase in economic overload

b)

Hue and cry in the country

c)

People stop voting

d)

People stop moving abroad

15.

Banking is included in which sector of activity?

a)

Primary Sector

b)

Tertiary Sector

c)

Secondary Sector

d)

Both Primary and Secondary Sectors

16.

'Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan' is a significant step towards providing elementary education to all children in the age group of _____

a)

6-12

b)

6-10

c)

8-14

d)

6-14

17.

What is disguised unemployment?

a)

It is a state in which a person is willing and able to work at prevailing wages, but his productivity is very high

b)

It is a state in which a person is willing and able to work at prevailing wages, but his productivity is zero

c)

It is a state in which a person is willing and able to work at prevailing wages, but his productivity is low

d)

It is a state in which a person has work only for a few months in a year.

18.

Which of the following is included in the primary sector?

a)

Manufacturing

b)

Tourism

c)

Forestry

d)

Communication

19.

What enhances the national income, cultural richness and the efficiency of government?

a)

Money

b)

Education

c)

Machinery

d)

Infrastructure

20.

Unemployment leads to wastage of what type of resources?

a)

Natural resources

b)

Human resources

c)

Artificial resources

d)

Renewable resources

21.

Most of the workers in the _________________ sector enjoy job security.

a)

Primary sector

b)

Organized sector

c)

Unorganized sector

d)

Public sector

22.

A situation in which more people are employed on a job than are optimally required is ______.

a)

Disguised unemployment

b)

Seasonal unemployment

c)

Educated unemployment

d)

Cyclical unemployment

23.

Which one of the following is considered important to create a 'virtuous cycle' by the parents?

a)

To send 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