CBSE CBSE Class 9 Economics CBSE Class 9 Social Science Class 9 Multiple Choice Questions Facebook Twitter Telegram WhatsApp MCQs of Economics Chapter 2 People as Resource MCQs of Economics Chapter 2 People as ResourceMCQs Economics Chapter 2 People as ResourceClass 9 1 / 54In the secondary sector, which is the most labour absorbing unit? Small scale manufacturing Medium scale manufacturing Large scale manufacturing None of these 2 / 54What is India’s position in scientific and technical manpower in the world? first second third fourth 3 / 54Self-consumption is non-production activity non-market activity non-economic activity none of the above 4 / 54Which one of the following cannot be regarded as building of the human capital in a country? Spending resources on education Providing training of industrial workers Increasing salary of workers Providing health to all 5 / 54Secondary sector includes trade marketing manufacturing education 6 / 54Quality of population depends upon literacy rate health skill all the above 7 / 54Activities like trade, transport, health, banking, insurance etc. are included in the ________ sector. Secondary Primary Manufacturing Tertiary 8 / 54Number of deaths for every 1000 people in a year is called Death Rate Birth Rate Decrease Rate Population Decrease 9 / 54Which one of the following statements is correct with reference to tertiary sector? In these activities goods are either grown on the earth or dug out from the earth These activities transform primary goods into some commodities with the help of manual labour or machines These activities generate services rather than goods This sector is primarily known as service sector 10 / 54Investment in human capital is expenditure on education training medical care all the above 11 / 54What is the literacy rate of India as per 2001 census? 60% 62% 65% 70% 12 / 54Education contributes towards the growth of a society. It also enhances the : National income Cultural richness Efficiency of governance All of the above 13 / 54Census refers to : Total no. of babies born Official counting of population done after every then years Total no. of infants that are vaccinated Recording of Births and Deaths every year 14 / 54When there is investment made in the form of education, training and medical care, the population becomes : Working capital Human capital Fixed capital Capital growth 15 / 54Disguised unemployment occurs when the number of persons working on a farm is only what is required more than required less than required None of the above 16 / 54Educated unemployment is partly because of : slower rate of industrial expansion improper educational system both a and b none of these 17 / 54What is the life expectancy in India according to the census of 2000? 72 years 53 years 64 years 80 years 18 / 54In which state was the literacy rate highest as per 2001 study? Kerala Madhya Pradesh Bihar Orissa 19 / 54The persons who are not working by choice are covered under seasonal unemployment disguised unemployment educated unemployment none of the above 20 / 54Tertiary sector provides services goods both goods and services none of the above 21 / 54Which is an economic activity in the following? Work of Nurse at her home Work of Doctor at their home Work of Teacher in the school None of the above 22 / 54Why is literacy rate low among the females? lack of equal education opportunities lack of transport facilities lack of infrastructure lack of income 23 / 54The scheme for the establishment of residential schools to impart education to talented children from rural areas is Kendriya Vidyalayas Navodaya Vidyalayas Sarvodaya Vidyalayas None of the aboves 24 / 54The workforce population of India includes people from the age group of : 10-59 years 15-59 years 20-59 years 25-59 years 25 / 54Tenth Plan endeavoured to increase enrolment in higher education from 6% to : 7% 9% 10% 12% 26 / 54In which of the following fields is disguised unemployment found? Industries Agriculture Mining Fishries 27 / 54Which one of the following is related to the tertiary sector? Agriculture Forestry Mining Communication 28 / 54At Rampur village, in an agricultural field 6 men are required for weeding, but 10 people are doing the work. This kind of employment is known as : Disguised unemployment Seasonal unemployment Rural unemployment All of these 29 / 54Choose the primary sector activities(i) Forestry (ii) Poultry farming (iii) Animal husbandry (iv) Manufacturing (i) (i), (ii), (iii) (ii), (iii), (iv) All the above 30 / 54Infant mortality rate in 2000 was : 85 70 75 35 31 / 54Services of housewives are included in national income domestic income household income none of the above 32 / 54Strike the odd one out (with reference to population) : Education Medical Care Training Computers 33 / 54The number of females per thousand males refers to : Sex Ratio Literacy Rate Infant Mortality Rate Birth Rate 34 / 54If a person in rural areas cannot find jobs during some months of the year, which type of employment is this called? Structural unemployment Cyclical unemployment Seasonal unemployment None of these 35 / 54In rural India, two types of unemployment exist : Disguised and optional Seasonal and undisguised Seasonal and optional Seasonal and disguised 36 / 54Which of the following is a significant step towards providing elementary education to all the children in the age group of 6-14 years? Sarva Siksha Abhiyan Adult Education Programme Mid-day meal None of the above 37 / 54People as a resource refers to their educational skills productive skills health skills none of the above 38 / 54Seasonal unemployement is found in urban areas rural areas in remote areas both in rural and urban areas 39 / 54Choose 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 (i) & (ii) (iii) & (iv) (i) & (iii) (ii) & (iv) 40 / 54PHC stands for Public Health Club Private Health Club Primary Health Centre None of these 41 / 54Which one among the following is the most labour absorbing sector? Agriculture Fisheries Poultry farming Mining 42 / 54Decrease in IMR (Infant Mortality Rate) of a country signifies : Increase in life expectancy Increase in GNP Economic development of a country Increase in number of colleges in a country 43 / 54Market activity refers to production for exchange earning income earning profit all the above 44 / 54Which one of the following is considered important to create a 'virtuous cycle' by the parents? To send their children to the school To provide good food to their children To join their children in corporate schools To take care of the health and education of their children 45 / 54Which of the following sectors is related to agriculture, forestry and dairy? Primary Sector Tertiary Sector Secondary Sector None of the above 46 / 54One who can read and write in any language with understanding is termed as student adult child literate 47 / 54Number of babies born for every 1000 people during a year is called Death rate Birth rate Growth rate Population increase 48 / 54Government has set schools in each district called Army Schools Navodaya Vidyalayas Sainik Schools Missionary Schools 49 / 54Increase in longevity of life is an indicator of good quality of life improvement in health sector better HDI (Human Development Index) all the above 50 / 54Which one of the following is not a cause of urban unemployment? Mass migration from rural to urban areas Slow rate of economic development Mal-adjustment between the demand and supply of labour Caste system 51 / 54Bribe taking is an economic activity marketing activity non-economic activity none of the above 52 / 54According to 2001 census, sex-ratio of India is : 921 females per 1000 930 females per 1000 928 females per 1000 933 females per 1000 53 / 54Infant mortality rate refers to the death of a child under the age of 1 year 2 years 3 years 4 years 54 / 54What is the major aim of Sarva Siksha Abhiyan? To provide elementary education to women To provide elementary education to the rural poor To provide elementary education to all children in the age group 6-14 years To provide elementary education to the urban poor Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz
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