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Round 1 (Grade 7)

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Consumption refers to:

a)

The production of goods and services

b)

The use of goods and services to satisfy needs and wants

c)

The export of goods

d)

The sale of goods

2.

Which of the following is an example of a natural resource?

a)

A factory

b)

Water

c)

A computer

d)

A car

3.

Which of the following is a key characteristic of a democratic system?

a)

Free and fair elections

b)

Absolute power held by a monarch

c)

Limited individual freedoms

d)

State control of the media

4.

Which of the following best describes a "need"?

a)

A desire for luxury goods

b)

Something essential for survival

c)

Something that enhances comfort

d)

A preference for a particular brand

5.

What is a market?

a)

A place where goods and services are produced

b)

A system where buyers and sellers exchange goods and services

c)

A store where goods are sold

d)

A financial institution

6.

Who is considered the father of archaeology?

a)

Flinders Petrie

b)

Howard Carter

c)

Leonard Woolley

d)

William Matthew Flinders Petrie

7.

What is the term for the process of exposing hidden artifacts, sites and recording the findings from the archaeological sites?

a)

Excavation

b)

Survey

c)

Documentation

d)

Conservation

8.

Which of the following is an example of capital as a factor of production?

a)

A factory building

b)

A worker's skills

c)

Natural resources like water

d)

A company's management

9.

What is the primary characteristic of a monarchical system of government?

a)

Rule by a single leader with absolute power

b)

Rule by a small group of individuals

c)

Rule by the majority

d)

Rule by divine authority

10.

What is the term for the transfer of power from one monarch to another?

a)

Succession

b)

Inheritance

c)

Election

d)

Appointment

11.

Demand refers how much of a quantity people are …………………….. to buy at certain price.

(a)  

12.

The form of government in the Maldives is;

a)

Monarchy

b)

Oligarchy

c)

Dictatorship

d)

Presidential Republic

13.

What is the term for the protection of individual rights and freedoms in a democratic system?

a)

Rule of law

b)

Separation of powers

c)

Checks and balances

d)

Constitutionalism

14.

From the given list, identify a non-market?

a)

Local shop

b)

Coffee shop

c)

Supermarket

d)

Public school

15.

Ahmed has MVR 20. He could buy either a chocolate or a note book. Since his notebook is damaged he bought a new one. Identify the opportunity cost?

a)

Chocolate

b)

New notebook

16.

Identify which method of production is used to produce a personalized cake?

a)

Mass production

b)

Job production

c)

Batch production

d)

Flow production

17.

When we have limited resources and unlimited wants are known as:

a)

Scarcity

b)

Economics

c)

Opportunity cost

d)

Production

18.

The three basic economic questions are:

a)

Who will fund production? How will profits be distributed? What is the role of government?

b)

What to produce? How to produce? For whom to produce?

c)

Where to produce? When to produce? Why to produce?

d)

Who will consume? What will be the price? How much to produce?

19.

A traditional economic system is characterized by:

a)

Government control over all resources

b)

Decisions based on customs, traditions, and beliefs

c)

Free market competition

d)

Advanced technological infrastructure

20.

A capital-intensive production process is one that:

a)

Requires a large amount of labor

b)

Relies heavily on machinery and equipment

c)

Involves a lot of manual work

d)

Depends on natural resources

21.

What is the role of a monarch in a constitutional monarchy?

a)

Head of state and head of government

b)

Head of state but not head of government

c)

Head of government but not head of state

d)

No formal role

22.

Producing wedding cakes where each cake is unique and made to order is an example of:

a)

Batch Production

b)

Job Production

c)

Mass Production

d)

Lean Production

23.

What is the term for the study of past human cultures through material remains?

a)

Anthropology

b)

Archaeology

c)

History

d)

Sociology

24.

Which of the following is an archaeological technique used to date organic materials?

a)

Radiocarbon dating

b)

Potassium-argon dating

c)

Dendrochronology

d)

Stratigraphy

25.

Identify the type of factor of production shown in the picture above.

a)

Capital

b)

labour

c)

land

d)

Entrepreneur

26.

What is the term for the economic principle that describes the cost of the next best alternative foregone?

a)

Opportunity cost

b)

Marginal cost

c)

Fixed cost

d)

Variable cost

27.

What is the fundamental principle of democracy?

a)

Rule by a single leader

b)

Rule by a small group of individuals

c)

Rule by the majority

d)

Rule by divine authority

28.

What is the term for the ceremony where a new monarch ascends to the throne?

a)

Coronation

b)

Inauguration

c)

Investiture

d)

Enthronement

29.

Demand refers how much of a quantity people are …………………….. to buy at certain price.

a)
Willing
b)

wanting

c)

wish

d)

offering

30.

From the given list, identify a non-market?

a)

Local shop

b)

Coffee shop

c)

Supermarket

d)

Public school

31.

What is the name of the archaeological period characterized by the use of stone tools?

a)

Paleolithic

b)

Ancient period

c)

Medieval

d)

Bronze Age

32.

What is a dictatorship?

a)

A form of government where power is held by a single person

b)

A form of government where power is held by the people

c)

A form of government where power is held by a monarch

d)

A form of government where power is held by a small group of individuals

33.

Ahmed has MVR 20. He could buy either a chocolate or a note book. Since his notebook is damaged he bought a new one. Identify the opportunity cost?

a)

New notebook

b)

Chocolate

34.

Which of the following best defines a constitution?

a)

A set of laws passed by the legislature

b)

A document outlining government policies

c)

A foundational document contains the fundamental laws of a country

d)

A treaty between nations

35.

When we have limited resources and unlimited wants are known as:

a)

Scarcity

b)

Economics

c)

Opportunity cost

d)

Production

36.

Above show a picture of fishing, this will be an example of which sector of production?

a)

Primary sector

b)

Secondary sector

c)

Tertiary sector

37.

What is the argument for government intervention in an economy?

a)

To increase role of price mechanism in allocating resources

b)

To encourage the consumption of harmful products

c)

To make the distribution of income uneven

d)

To prevent private sector firms from overcharging consumers

38.

From the given pictures, identify a basic human need?

a)

Car

b)

Laptop

c)

Water

d)

Cake

39.

Allocation of resources are:

a)

How scare resources are distributed between competing uses.

b)

How unlimited resources are distributed between competing uses.

c)

How scare resources are distributed by the wealthy individuals

d)

How scare resources are bought and sold in the economy

40.

Ahmed is a regular customer of a local cafe'. Ahmed will be considered as :

a)

Internal stakeholder

b)

External stakeholder