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Total questions: 101

Worksheet time: 51mins

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Class
Date
1.

A large population can be converted into a productive asset by spending on their (a)  

2.

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)

3.

Vicious cycle gets created when?

a)

a. Parents invest heavily on the education and health of their children

b)

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

c)

c. None of the above

4.

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.

5.

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

6.

Production for self consumption is an example of ________

a)

a. Non-Market economic activity

b)

b. Non-Economic activity

c)

c. Economic Activity

7.

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

a)

a. Primary sector

b)

b. Secondary sector

c)

c. Tertiary Sector

8.

Investment in human capital is done through investment in ____________

a)

education, employment, medical care

b)

education, training, mental care

c)

education, medical care, training

d)

physical capital

9.

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

10.

The quality of population is determined by literacy rate, health of person indicated by life expectancy and income of parents

a)

True

b)

False

11.

A 30 years old post graduate man is not able to find job in Agra, how will you classify him as?

a)

Disguised unemployed

b)

Educational unemployed

c)

Seasonal unemployed

12.

Trade, transport and communication is an example of

a)

PRIMARY SECTOR

b)

Secondary Sector

c)

Tertiary Sector

d)

Non Economic sector

13.

Which one from the following is the most labour absorbing sector?

a)

Agriculture

b)

Fisheries

c)

Poultry farming

d)

Mining

14.

What is the expended form of PHC ?

a)

Public Health Club

b)

Private Health Club

c)

Primary Health Centre

15.

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

16.

Choose the non-market activities

(i) Vilas sells fish in the village market

(ii) Vilas cooks food for his family

(iii) Sakal works in a private firm

(iv) Sakal looks after his younger brother and sister

a)

(i) & (ii)

b)

(iii) & (iv)

c)

(i) & (iii)

d)

(ii) & (iv)

17.

The quality of population depends on

a)

literacy rate

b)

health

c)

skill

d)

all the above

18.

Trade, transport and communication is an example of

a)

PRIMARY SECTOR

b)

Secondary Sector

c)

Tertiary Sector

d)

Non Economic sector

19.

When the existing 'human resource' is further developed by becoming more educated and healthy, we call it ___________

a)

a.Human Resource Development

b)

b.Human capital Formation

c)

c. Physical Capital

20.

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

21.

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.

22.

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

23.

Production for self consumption is an example of ________

a)

a. Non-Market economic activity

b)

b. Non-Economic activity

c)

c. Economic Activity

24.

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

a)

a. Primary sector

b)

b. Secondary sector

c)

c. Tertiary Sector

25.

Production for self consumption is an example of ________

a)

a. Non-Market economic activity

b)

b. Non-Economic activity

c)

c. Economic Activity

26.

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

27.

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.

28.

Vicious cycle gets created when?

a)

a. Parents invest heavily on the education and health of their children

b)

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

c)

c. None of the above

29.

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)

30.

A large population can be converted into a productive asset by spending on their (a)  

31.

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

32.

When the existing 'human resource' is further developed by becoming more educated and healthy, we call it ___________

a)

a.Human Resource Development

b)

b.Human capital Formation

c)

c. Physical Capital

33.

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

34.

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

a)

Land

b)

Money

c)

Technology

d)

Human Resource

35.

The aim of sarva siksha abhiyan was

a)

To promote Education

b)

To decrease gender biased thinking

c)

To provide elementary education between the age group of 6 to 14

d)

Only for Urban area students

36.

The school setup to provide education to the talented children from rural areas

a)

Kendriya Vidyalayas

b)

Navodaya Vidyalayas

c)

Semi Government school

d)

Primary School

37.

Anybody who can read and write in any language is known as

a)

illiterate

b)

Literate

c)

Student

d)

Skilled

38.

Trade, transport and communication is an example of

a)

PRIMARY SECTOR

b)

Secondary Sector

c)

Tertiary Sector

d)

Non Economic sector

39.

(a)   is the most labour absorbing job of economy.

40.

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

41.

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

a)

a. Primary sector

b)

b. Secondary sector

c)

c. Tertiary Sector

42.

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.

43.

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)

44.

Investment in human capital is done through investment in ____________

a)

education, employment, medical care

b)

education, training, mental care

c)

education, medical care, training

d)

physical capital

45.

A large population can be converted into a productive asset by spending on their (a)  

46.

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

47.

When the existing 'human resource' is further developed by becoming more educated and healthy, we call it ___________

a)

a.Human Resource Development

b)

b.Human capital Formation

c)

c. Physical Capital

48.

Type of employment when people are not able to find jobs during some part of the year is called

a)

Seasonal

b)

Disguised

c)

Educated

d)

Structured

49.

Construction is an activity of which sector?

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

tertiary

d)

non market

50.

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

a)

Tertiary Sector

b)

Primary Sector

c)

Secondary Sector

d)

Market Activity

51.

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

a)

Land

b)

Money

c)

Technology

d)

Human Resource

52.

Trade, transport and communication is an example of

a)

PRIMARY SECTOR

b)

Secondary Sector

c)

Tertiary Sector

d)

Non Economic sector

53.

Choose the non-market activities

(i) Vilas sells fish in the village market

(ii) Vilas cooks food for his family

(iii) Sakal works in a private firm

(iv) Sakal looks after his younger brother and sister

a)

(i) & (ii)

b)

(iii) & (iv)

c)

(i) & (iii)

d)

(ii) & (iv)

54.

What is the expended form of PHC ?

a)

Public Health Club

b)

Private Health Club

c)

Primary Health Centre

55.

What is the 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

56.

Which one from the following is the most labour absorbing sector?

a)

Agriculture

b)

Fisheries

c)

Poultry farming

d)

Mining

57.

Market activity known as production for

a)

exchange

b)

earning income

c)

earning profit

d)

all the above

58.

A 30 years old post graduate man is not able to find job in Agra, how will you classify him as?

a)

Disguised unemployed

b)

Educational unemployed

c)

Seasonal unemployed

59.

Investment in human capital is done through investment in ____________

a)

education, employment, medical care

b)

education, training, mental care

c)

education, medical care, training

d)

physical capital

60.

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

a)

a. Primary sector

b)

b. Secondary sector

c)

c. Tertiary Sector

61.

Production for self consumption is an example of ________

a)

a. Non-Market economic activity

b)

b. Non-Economic activity

c)

c. Economic Activity

62.

(a)   activities does not contribute or add value to the GDP or National income of the country.

63.

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

64.

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.

65.

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)

66.

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

67.

When the existing 'human resource' is further developed by becoming more educated and healthy, we call it ___________

a)

a.Human Resource Development

b)

b.Human capital Formation

c)

c. Physical Capital

68.

An Indian person is working in USA. His income comes under GDP

a)

a. True

b)

b. False

c)

c. Neither true nor false

d)

d. I don't know !

69.

The household work done by women is not

recognised in the National Income.

a)

a. True

b)

b. False

c)

c. Non of these

d)

d. Either true or false

70.

'GDP' Refers to

a)

a. Gross National Product

b)

b. Goal Domestic Product

c)

c. Gross Domestic People

d)

d. Gross Domestic Product

71.

Population is a/an ________ for a country

a)

a. Liability

b)

b. Loss

c)

c. Asset

d)

d. Profit

72.

Liability refers to

a)

a. Profit

b)

b. Asset

c)

c. Burden

d)

d. Illiterate

73.

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

a)

a. Working Capital

b)

b. Human Capital

c)

c. Fixed Capital

d)

d. National Capital

74.

Vicious cycle gets created when?

a)

a. Parents invest heavily on the education and health of their children

b)

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

c)

c. None of the above

d)

d. All of the bove

75.

When the existing 'human resource' is further developed by becoming more educated and healthy, we call it ___________

a)

a.Human Resource Development

b)

b.Human capital Formation

c)

c. Physical Capital

d)

d. Working Capital

76.

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)

77.

Production for self consumption is an example of ________

a)

a. Non-Market economic activity

b)

b. Non-Economic activity

c)

c. Economic Activity

d)

d. None of these

78.

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

d)

d. None of these

79.

Which one of the following will be included in national income?

a)

A teacher teaching in school

b)

A teacher teaching her son

c)

Both of these

d)

None of these

80.

Production for self consumption is known as

a)

Marketing activities

b)

Non-marketing activities

c)

Both of them

d)

None of them

81.

Mining comes under which sector?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Both Primary and Secondary

82.

In which sector the employment is more in India?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Both Secondary and Tertiary

83.

Which of the following is an example of territory sector activity?

a)

Mining

b)

Manufacturing

c)

Fishing

d)

Insurance

84.

For an economy population can be treated as

a)

an asset

b)

a liability

c)

either an asset or a liability

d)

None of these

85.

Full form of PHC

a)

Primary Health Center

b)

Primary Health Clinic

c)

Physical Health Center

d)

Physical Health Clinic

86.

Literacy rate of India in 2011

a)

37%

b)

73%

c)

74%

d)

75%

87.

Which of the following unemployment is the most prevalent in urban areas?

a)

Educated

b)

Seasonal

c)

Disguised

d)

Cyclical

88.

In which field does the investment formulates human capital?

a)

Education

b)

Health

c)

Training

d)

All of these

89.

15. How can we become developed country like Japan?

a)

By depending on Natural resources.

b)

By investing on Human capital.(Education, Medical and Training)

90.

14. Why japan is rich and developed?

a)

Because of efficiency of natural resources have made country developed and rich

b)

Because of efficiency and the technology evolved by people have made country developed and rich

91.

13. Why did country like Japan invest on human resources?

a)

Lack of natural resources

b)

abundant availability of natural resources

92.

12. What does virtuous cycle refers to

a)

Uneducated family doesn't motivate their children to get good health , medical facility due to economic condition

b)

Educated family looks to develop , educate and give proper medical facilities to their kids. Later kids will have family and they too give all facility to their kids.

93.

10. What did we learn for Vilas and Sakal case study.

a)

Just as a information

b)

To learn racism

c)

To avoid poors

d)

It makes us understand how investment in people can make them more productive

94.

9. What does IT Revolution means?

a)

Developed Human Resources

b)

Huge returns from foreign countries

c)

all above

95.

8. What does Green Revolution means?

a)

Investment in the form of modern machine

b)

More production with limited resource

c)

Use of HYV seeds

d)

all above

96.

7. What does "Investment " mean?

a)

Here investment means spending money on mutual fund.

b)

Converting population into resources through proper Health, Education and Training.

97.

6. What is considered as liability?

a)

Population

b)

Resources

98.

5. "HOW" is a big question here in this chapter? What does it mean?

a)

Converting Indian population into resource

b)

Converting Indian population into Politician

c)

Converting Indian population into non performer.

d)

Converting Indian population into Actress/ Actor

99.

4. Here in this chapter the word "Benefits" means

a)

Assets

b)

Liability

100.

3. Choose the correct meaning of resources.

a)

Anything which can be transformed into benefits.

b)

Anything which can be transformed

101.

Q.1.What does people refer in this chapter

a)

animals

b)

population

c)

Indian Population

d)

Indian Population as a whole.