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The following Quiz consists of questions from NCERT Class IX Economics. Aspirants may practice these questions to have a revision of the fundamental concepts of the subject.
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- Question 1 of 22
1. Question
Category: NCERTConsider the following statements about irrigation facilities in India:
1. Riverine area and Deccan plateau regions are well irrigated.
2. More than 50% of total cultivated area in India are irrigated.CorrectBoth statements are incorrect. Plateau regions have low irrigation, and less than 40% of cultivated area is irrigated.
IncorrectBoth statements are incorrect. Plateau regions have low irrigation, and less than 40% of cultivated area is irrigated.
- Question 2 of 22
2. Question
Category: NCERTWhich is the correct statement regarding cultivated area in India over the last decade?
CorrectCultivated area in India has stagnated over the last decade.
IncorrectCultivated area in India has stagnated over the last decade.
- Question 3 of 22
3. Question
Category: NCERTThe Green Revolution in India was initiated in the 1960s, which focused on which of the following components?
1. High yielding varieties of cash crop
2. Assured Irrigation
3. Chemical fertilizersCorrectGreen Revolution focused on HYV seeds of food grains (not cash crops), assured irrigation, and chemical fertilizers.
IncorrectGreen Revolution focused on HYV seeds of food grains (not cash crops), assured irrigation, and chemical fertilizers.
- Question 4 of 22
4. Question
Category: NCERTMultiple Cropping system refers to:
CorrectIt is the practice of growing two or more crops in the same piece of land during one growing season.
IncorrectIt is the practice of growing two or more crops in the same piece of land during one growing season.
- Question 5 of 22
5. Question
Category: NCERTIn the context of economic activity, the tertiary sector includes:
1. Trade
2. Health
3. Quarrying
4. ServicesCorrectTertiary sector includes trade, health, and services. Quarrying belongs to primary sector.
IncorrectTertiary sector includes trade, health, and services. Quarrying belongs to primary sector.
- Question 6 of 22
6. Question
Category: NCERTRegarding women work and their contribution to national income, consider the following statements:
1. Most women in India work where job security is provided.
2. Household work by the women are counted in National Income.CorrectBoth statements are incorrect. Most women work without job security, and household work is not counted in National Income.
IncorrectBoth statements are incorrect. Most women work without job security, and household work is not counted in National Income.
- Question 7 of 22
7. Question
Category: NCERTConsider the following statements regarding expenditure on education in India:
1. Since Independence, expenditure on education as percentage of GDP share in India increased from nearly 0.5% to 3% in 2015-2016.
2. After 2015, the percentage of the expenditure on education increased sharply to nearly 5% in 2017-2018.CorrectStatement 1 is correct. Statement 2 is incorrect; expenditure declined to 2.7% in 2017-18.
IncorrectStatement 1 is correct. Statement 2 is incorrect; expenditure declined to 2.7% in 2017-18.
- Question 8 of 22
8. Question
Category: NCERTRegarding Sarva Siksha Abhiyan, consider the following statements:
1. It aims towards universalisation of elementary school education.
2. Along with Central Government and State Government, local government and communities are all stakeholders.CorrectBoth statements are correct: SSA aims for universal elementary education and involves multiple stakeholders.
IncorrectBoth statements are correct: SSA aims for universal elementary education and involves multiple stakeholders.
- Question 9 of 22
9. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following statement is incorrect about health indicators?
(a) Infant mortality rate is the death of a child below one month.
(b) Birth rate is the number of babies born per 1,000 people.
(c) Death rate is the number of people per 1,000 who die.
(d) All are correctCorrectStatement (a) is incorrect. IMR is death of a child below one year of age.
IncorrectStatement (a) is incorrect. IMR is death of a child below one year of age.
- Question 10 of 22
10. Question
Category: NCERTWhich type of unemployment generally occurs in urban areas?
1. Seasonal unemployment
2. Disguised unemployment
3. Educated unemploymentCorrectEducated unemployment is most common in urban areas.
IncorrectEducated unemployment is most common in urban areas.
- Question 11 of 22
11. Question
Regarding Unemployment in India, consider the following statements:
1. When people are not able to find jobs during some months of the year it refers to seasonal unemployment.
2. Disguised unemployment occurs when more people are engaged in work that can be done by fewer people.CorrectBoth statements are correct: seasonal unemployment occurs in agriculture, disguised unemployment when surplus labour is engaged.
IncorrectBoth statements are correct: seasonal unemployment occurs in agriculture, disguised unemployment when surplus labour is engaged.
- Question 12 of 22
12. Question
Regarding Unemployment in India, consider the following statements:
1. The employment structure is characterised by self-employment in the secondary sector.
2. Disguised unemployment is one of the reasons for decline in dependence of population on Agriculture.CorrectStatement 1 is incorrect; self-employment is mainly in primary sector. Statement 2 is correct.
IncorrectStatement 1 is incorrect; self-employment is mainly in primary sector. Statement 2 is correct.
- Question 13 of 22
13. Question
Consider the following statements regarding poverty in India:
1. India has nearly 270 million people under poverty.
2. India has the 2nd largest single concentration of the poor in the world after China.CorrectStatement 1 is correct. Statement 2 is incorrect; India has the largest single concentration of poor.
IncorrectStatement 1 is correct. Statement 2 is incorrect; India has the largest single concentration of poor.
- Question 14 of 22
14. Question
Consider the following statements about poverty line in India:
1. The present formula for food requirement is based on monetary requirements.
2. The desired per capita income requirement is more in rural areas compared to urban areas.CorrectStatement 1 is incorrect; poverty line is based on calorie requirement. Statement 2 is correct.
IncorrectStatement 1 is incorrect; poverty line is based on calorie requirement. Statement 2 is correct.
- Question 15 of 22
15. Question
Regarding poverty in vulnerable groups, consider the following statements:
1. Among vulnerable groups, Scheduled Castes have highest percentage of poverty.
2. Except Scheduled Tribes, all other vulnerable groups show decline in poverty in 1990s.CorrectStatement 1 is incorrect; Scheduled Tribes have highest poverty. Statement 2 is correct.
IncorrectStatement 1 is incorrect; Scheduled Tribes have highest poverty. Statement 2 is correct.
- Question 16 of 22
16. Question
Which of the following states has higher poverty ratio than all India level of poverty?
1. Uttar Pradesh
2. Bihar
3. Tripura
4. RajasthanCorrectAll four states have higher poverty ratio than the all-India average.
IncorrectAll four states have higher poverty ratio than the all-India average.
- Question 17 of 22
17. Question
As per 2011 census arrange the following states in ascending order of poverty ratio:
1. Assam
2. Gujarat
3. Punjab
4. Tamil NaduCorrectCorrect ascending order is Punjab – Tamil Nadu – Gujarat – Assam (3-4-2-1).
IncorrectCorrect ascending order is Punjab – Tamil Nadu – Gujarat – Assam (3-4-2-1).
- Question 18 of 22
18. Question
Consider the following statements about Food Security Act 2013:
1. The act provides for food as well as nutritional security.
2. Under this act 70% households in rural areas and 60% households in urban areas are covered.CorrectBoth statements are correct: Food Security Act provides food and nutrition security, covering 70% rural and 60% urban households.
IncorrectBoth statements are correct: Food Security Act provides food and nutrition security, covering 70% rural and 60% urban households.
- Question 19 of 22
19. Question
Consider the following statements regarding global poverty scenario:
1. UNDP defines extreme poor as those living on less than $1.90 a day.
2. World poverty has fallen from 36% in 1990 to 5% in 2010.CorrectStatement 1 is correct. Statement 2 is incorrect; poverty fell to ~11% in 2013, not 5% in 2010.
IncorrectStatement 1 is correct. Statement 2 is incorrect; poverty fell to ~11% in 2013, not 5% in 2010.
- Question 20 of 22
20. Question
Arrange the following countries in descending order of poverty ratio:
1. India
2. Bangladesh
3. Pakistan
4. BrazilCorrectCorrect order is India – Bangladesh – Pakistan – Brazil (1-2-3-4).
IncorrectCorrect order is India – Bangladesh – Pakistan – Brazil (1-2-3-4).
- Question 21 of 22
21. Question
Category: NCERTWhat are the differences between chronic hunger and seasonal hunger?
1. Chronic hunger is due to inadequate diet while seasonal hunger is related to cycles of food growing and harvesting.
2. Chronic hunger is prevalent in rural areas while seasonal hunger mostly relates to the poor.CorrectStatement 1 is correct. Statement 2 is incorrect; both chronic and seasonal hunger affect poor populations.
IncorrectStatement 1 is correct. Statement 2 is incorrect; both chronic and seasonal hunger affect poor populations.
- Question 22 of 22
22. Question
Category: NCERTGreen Revolution in India is an important way towards self-sufficiency in food grains but increase was disproportionate. Consider the following statements:
1. The highest growth rate was achieved in Punjab and Haryana.
2. Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh achieved lowest growth in food grains.CorrectStatement 1 is correct. Statement 2 is incorrect; UP and MP did not have the lowest growth.
IncorrectStatement 1 is correct. Statement 2 is incorrect; UP and MP did not have the lowest growth.
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