This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 7 > Civics > A Shirt In The Market > Class 7 Civics Chapter 8 A Shirt In The Market – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 7 Civics Chapter 8 A Shirt In The Market Quiz 2 (41 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In the garment factories, women are given meagre jobs like ..... A) Marketing the product. B) Buttoning. C) Growing cotton. D) Tailoring. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Buttoning. 2. Cultivation of cotton requires A) Fertilizers. B) Pesticides. C) Seeds. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 3. Why does Swapna agree to sell all her cotton to the local trader? A) Because the local trader offers the best price. B) Because she is legally obligated to do so. C) Because she receives additional benefits from the trader. D) Because she has a good relationship with the trader. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because she is legally obligated to do so. 4. How do large farmers differ from small farmers like Swapna in terms of selling their cotton? A) Large farmers typically sell their cotton to spinning mills. B) Large farmers have more bargaining power in the market. C) Large farmers usually sell their cotton at higher prices. D) Large farmers have better access to loans and resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Large farmers have more bargaining power in the market. 5. ..... makes the maximum profit in the chain of markets. A) Weavers. B) Merchants. C) Cotton producer. D) Foreign Buyers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Foreign Buyers. 6. ..... set high standards for quality of production and demand timely delivery. A) Foreign Buyers. B) Exporter. C) Weavers. D) Cooperatives. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Foreign Buyers. 7. What is the primary demand of foreign buyers on garment exporters, according to the text? A) High-quality production. B) Low prices. C) Timely delivery. D) Strict compliance with local labor laws. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Low prices. 8. Swapna was a big farmer. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 9. Arrangement between the merchant and the Weaver is a ..... A) Erode monthly system. B) Putting Out System. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Putting Out System. 10. The putting-out system is an arrangement between A) Weavers and merchant. B) Weavers and garment exporters. C) Weavers and foreign businessman. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Weavers and merchant. 11. The Links Between The Initial Producer And Final Buyer Are Collectively Known As ..... A) Market Chain. B) Buyer Chain. C) Link Chain. D) Product Chain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Market Chain. 12. What agreement did Swapna make with the local trader when she borrowed money? A) She promised to sell her cotton at the local market. B) She agreed to buy seeds from the trader. C) She pledged her land as collateral. D) She promised to sell all her cotton to the trader. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She promised to sell all her cotton to the trader. 13. A series of markets that are connected like links in a chain because products pass from one market to another is known as ..... A) Area of Markets. B) Flow of Markets. C) Chain of Markets. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chain of Markets. 14. What is the focus of the chapter "A Shirt in the Market" ? A) The production of cotton. B) The story of a shirt from production to sale. C) The challenges faced by cotton farmers. D) The impact of market dynamics on small farmers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The story of a shirt from production to sale. 15. The garment exporters earn more the the weavers. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. A Market Is An ..... Which Allows Buyers And Sellers To Exchange Goods, Services And Information. A) Disadvantage. B) Place. C) Environment. D) Advantage. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Environment. 17. The ..... do not have to spend their money on purchase of yarn. A) Traders. B) Weavers. C) Producers. D) Labourers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Weavers. 18. An example of weaver's cooperative A) Co-optex. B) Co-maker. C) Co-order. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Co-optex. 19. In the putting out arrangement, the ..... do not have to purchase the raw material. A) Money Lenders. B) Weavers. C) Producers. D) Tailors. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Weavers. 20. How do garment exporters typically cut costs to meet the demands of foreign buyers? A) By increasing worker wages. B) By investing in employee training and development. C) By reducing production costs and maximizing efficiency. D) By expanding their product range and increasing prices. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By reducing production costs and maximizing efficiency. 21. A Person Who Sells Goods In The Market Is Called ..... A) Seller. B) Hawker. C) Trader. D) Shop Owner. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Trader. 22. How do merchants at the Erode cloth market contribute to the weaving industry? A) They provide design ideas to the weavers. B) They purchase finished cloth from the weavers. C) They supply yarn to the weavers. D) They distribute work among the weavers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They distribute work among the weavers. 23. Erode's bi-weekly market in Tamilnadu is famous for ..... A) Horses. B) Fish. C) Spices. D) Cloth. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cloth. 24. Which of the following gain in the market? A) Farmers. B) Labours. C) Weavers. D) Traders. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Traders. 25. ..... removes the seeds and presses the cotton into bales. A) Spinning Mill. B) Ginning Mill. C) Dealers. D) Traders. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ginning Mill. 26. ..... have a lot of power in the putting out arrangement. A) Money lenders. B) Garment Factory owners. C) Merchants. D) Foreign buyers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Merchants. 27. How does the text describe the relationship between the rich and the poor in market dynamics? A) The poor are economically independent of the rich. B) The rich are dependent on the poor for labor. C) The poor are exploited by the rich in various ways. D) The rich provide financial support to the poor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The poor are exploited by the rich in various ways. 28. A ..... is the amount left from earnings after deducting the costs. A) Loss. B) Debit. C) Interest. D) Profit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Profit. 29. Where will you get the products at cheaper rates? A) Weekly Market. B) Shopping Malls. C) Neighbourhood Shops. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Weekly Market. 30. Where can one-buy branded products from A) Weekly market. B) Neighbour shops. C) Wholesale markets. D) Shopping complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shopping complex. 31. How much does the local trader pay Swapna for her cotton harvest? A) ₹ 2, 500. B) ₹ 3, 000. C) ₹ 6, 000. D) ₹ 3, 500. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ₹ 3, 500. 32. What is one way in which weavers can earn three times more if they were independent of merchants? A) By investing in powerlooms. B) By negotiating higher wages with merchants. C) By joining a cooperative. D) By selling their cloth directly to garment factories. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By selling their cloth directly to garment factories. 33. What action does the text suggest regarding proper payment to workers at the garment factory? A) Offering additional benefits to workers. B) Decreasing workers' wages to reduce production costs. C) Writing a letter to the Minister advocating for fair wages. D) Implementing a performance-based pay system. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Writing a letter to the Minister advocating for fair wages. 34. People assessed the market depends upon following factors except A) Avaliability. B) Convenience. C) Credit given. D) Advertisement. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Advertisement. 35. What is the primary motivation for garment exporters to meet the demands of foreign buyers? A) To ensure compliance with local labor laws. B) To maintain a positive reputation in the industry. C) To improve the quality of their products. D) To maximize profits and secure future business. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To maximize profits and secure future business. 36. How do merchants in villages profit? A) They loan money but charge a high-interest amount. B) They loan money but charge a low-interest amount. C) Their ancestors were very rich. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They loan money but charge a high-interest amount. 37. Swapna sold her cotton at a A) Fair rate. B) Low rate. C) Moderate rate. D) High rate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Low rate. 38. Kurnool is located in A) Andhra Pradesh. B) Tamil Nadu. C) Maharashtra. D) Bihar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Andhra Pradesh. 39. How do cooperatives benefit weavers in the textile industry? A) By increasing dependence on merchants. B) By lowering the quality of the cloth produced. C) By providing a platform for collective bargaining. D) By reducing the control of weavers over the selling price of cloth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By providing a platform for collective bargaining. 40. How does Swapna's situation exemplify the challenges faced by small-scale cotton farmers? A) Small farmers struggle to access affordable loans for cultivation. B) Small farmers often lack the skills required for successful farming. C) Small farmers face challenges in finding buyers for their produce. D) Small farmers are not impacted by market fluctuations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Small farmers struggle to access affordable loans for cultivation. 41. Women are employed in the garment factories for A) Thread cutting. B) Buttoning. C) Ironing and packinging. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesCivics QuizzesClass 7 QuizzesClass 7 Civics Chapter 8 A Shirt In The Market Quiz 1 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books