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    MVPP

    SOCIAL SCIENCE (ECONOMICS)


    PRACTICE PAPER 4

    1. The Green Revolution introduced the farmers to -


    (a) cultivation of wheat and rice
    (b) cultivation of green vegetables
    (c) cultivation of sugar cane
    (d) cultivation of cotton
    2. The new ways of farming need -
    (a) less land
    (b) more capital
    (c) machinery
    (d) all of the above
    3. Working capital stands for:
    (a) Tools, machines and buildings
    (b) raw materials and money in hand
    (c) total share capital
    (d) fixed deposits in financial institutions
    4. Where do most of the small farmers borrow money to arrange for the
    capital in Palampur?
    (a) Banks
    (b) Co-operative Societies
    (c) Village money lenders
    (d) Friends and relatives
    5. Which of the following is a modern farming method?
    (a) Multiple cropping
    (b) Use of HYV seeds
    (c) Use of chemical fertilisers
    (d) Both (b) and (c)
    6. Which of the following sectors faces the problem of seasonal
    unemployment?
    (a) Agriculture
    (b) Service sector
    (c) Trade
    (d) IT sector
    7. The number of females per thousand males refers to:
    (a) Sex Ratio
    (b) Literacy Rate
    (c) Infant Mortality Rate
    (d) Birth Rate
    8. 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
    9. 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
    10. If a person cannot find jobs during some months of the year, which type of
    employment is this called?
    (a) Structural unemployment
    (b) Cyclical unemployment
    (c) Seasonal unemployment
    (d) None of these
    11. The quality of population depends on -
    (a) literacy rate
    (b) health
    (c) skill
    (d) all the above
    12. Which of the following is responsible for high poverty rates?
    (a) Huge income inequalities
    (b) Unequal distribution of land
    (c) Lack of effective implementation of land reforms
    (d) All the above
    13. Which scheme was started in 1993 to create self-employment
    opportunities for educated unemployed youth in rural areas and small
    towns?
    (a) Prime Minister Rojgar Yojana
    (b) National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
    (c) Rural Employment Generation Programme
    (d) Swarnajayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana
    14. Which one are not the major causes of income inequality in India?
    (a) Unequal distribution of land
    (b) Lack of fertile land
    (c) Gap between rich and the poor
    (d) Increase in population
    15. Nutritional level of food energy is expressed in the form of -
    (a) calories per day
    (b) wheat consumption
    (c) rice consumption per day
    (d) none of the above
    16. The calorie requirement is higher in the rural areas because:
    (a) they do not enjoy as much as people in the urban areas.
    (b) food items are expensive.
    (c) they are engaged in mental work.
    (d) people are engaged in physical labour.
    17. Fair price shops sell -
    (a) sugar
    (b) kerosene oil
    (c) wheat
    (d) all of the above
    18. Which state is associated with AMUL?
    (a) Maharashtra
    (b) Gujarat
    (c) West Bengal
    (d) Kerala
    19. Annapurna Scheme fulfils the food requirements of:
    (a) indigent senior citizens
    (b) children
    (c) pregnant ladies
    (d) young persons
    20. In which state more than 90% ration shops are run by cooperatives?
    (a) Andhra Pradesh
    (b) Tamil Nadu
    (c) Odisha
    (d) Bihar

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