9th Class Social Science People as Resource Question Bank

done MCQ - People as Resource Total Questions - 41

• question_answer1)
  What makes population of a nation as human capital?
  A)
  Investment in healthcare done clear
  B)
  Investment in training done clear
  C)
  Investment in education done clear
  D)
  All of the above done clear
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• question_answer2)
  People as a resource refers to their
  A)
  Productive skills done clear
  B)
  Educational skills done clear
  C)
  Health conditions done clear
  D)
  Moral values done clear
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• question_answer3)
  Which of the following can turn a large population into a productive asset?
  A)
  An increase in employment level done clear
  B)
  Reduction in migration done clear
  C)
  Reduction in birth rate done clear
  D)
  Investment in human capital done clear
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• question_answer4)
  Human Capital includes
  A)
  Productive skills done clear
  B)
  Abilities done clear
  C)
  Productive knowledge done clear
  D)
  All of the above done clear
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• question_answer5)
  Human capital can be improved through which of the following?
  A)
  Skill development done clear
  B)
  Education done clear
  C)
  Medical care done clear
  D)
  All of these done clear
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• question_answer6)
  GNP stands for
  A)
  Grand Net Product done clear
  B)
  Great National Product done clear
  C)
  Gross National Product done clear
  D)
  Goods of National Product done clear
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• question_answer7)
  Which of the following is the example of the input of greater knowledge of human resources?
  A)
  Green Revolution done clear
  B)
  IT Revolution done clear
  C)
  Blue Revolution done clear
  D)
  All of these done clear
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• question_answer8)
  Educated parents are more conscious about their children who.............
  A)
  invest more heavily on the education of their children. done clear
  B)
  provide nutritious food to their children done clear
  C)
  avoid hygiene of their children done clear
  D)
  Both (a) and (b) done clear
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• question_answer9)
  Virtuous cycle is created by
  A)
  Investing more on education done clear
  B)
  Investing more on health done clear
  C)
  Investing more on entertainment done clear
  D)
  Both (a) and (b) done clear
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• question_answer10)
  Countries like Japan invests heavily in which of the following fields?
  A)
  Education done clear
  B)
  Health done clear
  C)
  Entertainment done clear
  D)
  Both (a) and (b) done clear
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• question_answer11)
  Japan got developed by
  A)
  Investing in human capital done clear
  B)
  borrowing money from World Bank done clear
  C)
  developing agriculture sector done clear
  D)
  improving infrastructure done clear
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• question_answer12)
  Activities which add value to the National Income are called?
  A)
  Economic activities done clear
  B)
  Market activities done clear
  C)
  Household activities done clear
  D)
  Both (a) and (b) done clear
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• question_answer13)
  Activities which use natural resources are classified as
  A)
  Secondary activities done clear
  B)
  Primary activities done clear
  C)
  Tertiary activities done clear
  D)
  All of these done clear
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• question_answer14)
  Which sector of India employs largest number of labour force?
  A)
  Private sector done clear
  B)
  Primary sector done clear
  C)
  Tertiary sector done clear
  D)
  Secondary sector done clear
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• question_answer15)
  Example of Primary activities is
  A)
  Agriculture done clear
  B)
  Forestry done clear
  C)
  Dairy done clear
  D)
  All of these done clear
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• question_answer16)
  Sprinkling crops with insecticide in an activity of which sectors?
  A)
  Primary sector done clear
  B)
  Secondary sector done clear
  C)
  Tertiary sector done clear
  D)
  Manufacturing sector done clear
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• question_answer17)
  Example of secondary sector is
  A)
  Textile production done clear
  B)
  Construction done clear
  C)
  Paper making done clear
  D)
  All of these done clear
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• question_answer18)
  The activity which supports tertiary activities is
  A)
  Primary done clear
  B)
  Secondary done clear
  C)
  Quarternary done clear
  D)
  Both (a) and (b) done clear
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• question_answer19)
  Example of tertiary activities is
  A)
  Education done clear
  B)
  Health done clear
  C)
  Tourism done clear
  D)
  All of these done clear
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• question_answer20)
  Which is a non-economic activity?
  A)
  Teacher teaching in school done clear
  B)
  Farmer working in his own farm done clear
  C)
  Tailor stitching his own clothes done clear
  D)
  Restaurant owner cooking by customers. done clear
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• question_answer21)
  A doctor treating his own child is which type of activity?
  A)
  Marketing activity done clear
  B)
  Non-economic activity done clear
  C)
  Economic activity done clear
  D)
  Primary activity done clear
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• question_answer22)
  Which is an activity performed by tertiary sector?
  A)
  Working in farms done clear
  B)
  Transporting goods done clear
  C)
  Manufacturing clothes done clear
  D)
  Studying in a college done clear
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• question_answer23)
  Which of the following is the feature of Primary sector?
  A)
  Job insecurity done clear
  B)
  No legal protection done clear
  C)
  Irregular income done clear
  D)
  All of these done clear
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• question_answer24)
  Woman work mostly in which field of organised sector?
  A)
  Manufacturing done clear
  B)
  Teaching done clear
  C)
  Transportation done clear
  D)
  Tourism done clear
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• question_answer25)
  The quality of population depends upon
  A)
  literacy rate done clear
  B)
  health done clear
  C)
  skill formation done clear
  D)
  All of these done clear
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• question_answer26)
  Education is responsible to
  A)
  Increase National Income done clear
  B)
  Increase Cultural richness done clear
  C)
  Increase efficiency of governance done clear
  D)
  All of the above done clear
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• question_answer27)
  What is the aim of ‘Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan’?
  A)
  Provide elementary education to children from 6 to 14 years done clear
  B)
  Provide education to illiterate adults done clear
  C)
  Education to rural poor people done clear
  D)
  Free education till class 12. done clear
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• question_answer28)
  The female literacy rate is low in India due to
  A)
  lack of good schools done clear
  B)
  lack of equal opportunities done clear
  C)
  lack of income done clear
  D)
  lack of transport facilities done clear
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• question_answer29)
  It the Infant Mortality Rate of a country reduces, then it signifies.
  A)
  Increase in Gross National Product (GNP) done clear
  B)
  Increase in employment done clear
  C)
  Increase in life expectancy done clear
  D)
  Economic development done clear
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• question_answer30)
  Seasonal unemployment is related to which region?
  A)
  Rural region done clear
  B)
  Urban region done clear
  C)
  Both (a) and (b) done clear
  D)
  None of the above done clear
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• question_answer31)
  The problem of disguised unemployment is more prevalent in which sector?
  A)
  Manufacturing done clear
  B)
  Service sector done clear
  C)
  Agriculture done clear
  D)
  All of the above done clear
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• question_answer32)
  If a landless farmer, finds employment during the harvesting season only on a rich farmer’s land, then which type of unemployment is it?
  A)
  Disguised unemployment done clear
  B)
  Structure unemployment done clear
  C)
  Cyclical unemployment done clear
  D)
  Seasonal unemployment done clear
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• question_answer33)
  The work force population includes people from
  A)
  12 to 49 years done clear
  B)
  15 to 59 years done clear
  C)
  14 to 50 years done clear
  D)
  25 to 63 years done clear
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• question_answer34)
  Human being is a positive asset and a precious national resource which needs to be cherished, nurtured and developed with tenderness and care, coupled with dynamism. Each individual’s growth presents a different range of problems and requirements. The catalytic action of education in this complex and dynamic growth process needs to be planned meticulously and executed with great sensitivity. Which of the following best signifies the given situation?
  A)
  Importance of education for human beings done clear
  B)
  Importance of National growth done clear
  C)
  Vicious cycle done clear
  D)
  Virtuous cycle done clear
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• question_answer35)
  Geeta, mother of Vilas, earned an income by selling fish. Thus, women are paid for their work when they enter the labour market. Their earning like that of their male counterpart is determined on the basis of education and skill. A majority of women have meagre education and low skill formation. Women are paid low compared to men. Most women work where job security is not there. Employment in this sector is characterized by irregular and low income. Why are rural women employed in low paid jobs?
  A)
  They do not need to work in high-paid jobs. done clear
  B)
  They lack in education or the necessary skill. done clear
  C)
  They are not allowed by their families to do high paid jobs. done clear
  D)
  They are not aware of the wage structure. done clear
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• question_answer36)
  Sakal goes to a village school and learns the technique of kite making. His family gives him nutritious food. Vilas works with his mother in a shop to earn a living. He wants to go to school but never had the opportunity to do so. Who has better prospects of earning when they grow-up.
  A)
  Vilas done clear
  B)
  Sakal done clear
  C)
  Both done clear
  D)
  Cannot be determined done clear
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• question_answer37)
  Match the following.

  List I		List II
  A.	Vicious cycle	1.	Investment in education
  B.	Virtuous cycle	2.	No investment in education
  C.	Primary activities	3.	Tourism, Banking
  D.	Tertiary activities	4.	Fishing, mining

   
  A)

  A-1

  B-2

  C-3

  D-4

  done clear
  B)

  A-2

  B-1

  C-4

  D-3

  done clear
  C)

  A-4

  B-3

  C-2

  D-1

    done clear
  D)

  A-3

  B-1

  C-2

  D-4

  done clear
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• question_answer38)
  Match the following.

  List I		List II
  A.	Non-economic Activity	1.	Construction of a building
  B.	Primary Activity	2.	Doctor treating patients
  C.	Secondary Activity	3.	Cooking for family
  D.	Tertiary Activity	4.	Fisherman catching fish

   
  A)

  A-4

  B-2

  C-1

  D-3

  done clear
  B)

  A-3

  B-4

  C-1

  D-2

    done clear
  C)

  A-2

  B-3

  C-4

  D-1

  done clear
  D)

  A-1

  B-4

  C-3

  D-2

  done clear
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• question_answer39)
  Match the following.

  List I		List II
  A.	Literacy of India in 2017	1.	26.3%
  B.	Literacy rate in Kerala in 2017-18	2.	85%
  C.	Literacy rate in Bihar in	3.	70.9%
  D.	Gross Enrolment Ratio in India in 2018-19	4.	96.2%

  A)

  A-1

  B-2

  C-3

  D-4

    done clear
  B)

  A-2

  B-4

  C-3

  D-1

  done clear
  C)

  A-4

  B-3

  C-2

  D-1

    done clear
  D)

  A-3

  B-1

  C-4

  D-2

  done clear
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• question_answer40)
  The given picture denotes which of the following activities?
  A)
  Primary activities done clear
  B)
  Secondary activities done clear
  C)
  Tertiary activities done clear
  D)
  All of the above. done clear
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• question_answer41)
  Which year has recorded the maximum number of universities? Table 2.1: Number of Institutions of Higher Education, Enrolment and Faculty

  Year	Number of Colleges	Number of Universities	Students	Teachers in Universities & Colleges
  1950-51	750	30	263000	24000
  1990-91	7346	177	4925000	272000
  1998-99	11089	238	74170000	342000
  2010-11	33023	523	18670050	816966
  2012-13	37204	628	22302938	925396
  2014-15	40760	711	26585437	1261350
  2015-16	41435	753	28484741	1438000
  2016-17	42338	795	29427158	1470190
  2017-18	41338	851	36642378	1484957
  2018-19	41023	993	37399388	1416299

  Source: UGC Annual Report 2010-11, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2015-16 and Selected Educational Statistics, Ministry of HRD. www.ugc.ac. In_Annual Report. 2018-19.pdf
  A)
  1998-1999 done clear
  B)
  2012-2013 done clear
  C)
  2017-2018 done clear
  D)
  2018-2019 done clear
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