This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 9 > Economics > People As Resource > Class 9 Economics Chapter 2 People As Resource – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Economics Chapter 2 People As Resource Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The term ..... implies the development of abilities and skills among the population of the country A) World Capital Formation. B) Population Formation. C) Human Capital Formation. D) Capital Formation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Human Capital Formation. 2. Vicious cycle gets created when? A) A. Parents invest heavily on the education and health of their children. B) B. Disadvantaged parents are not able to invest on the health and education of their children. C) C. None of the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. Disadvantaged parents are not able to invest on the health and education of their children. 3. Which one from the following is the most labour absorbing sector? A) Fisheries. B) Mining. C) Agriculture. D) Poultry farming. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Agriculture. 4. ..... aimed at providing free and compulsory education to all children in the age of 6-14 years. A) Education to all adults. B) Vayojan Vidya. C) Sarva Siksha Abhiyan. D) Goodbye. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sarva Siksha Abhiyan. 5. Human capital is the stock of ..... A) Skill. B) Expectation. C) Income. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Skill. 6. Which age group of children does the Sarva Siksha Abhiyan aim to promote education? A) 7 to 12 years. B) 6 to 14 years. C) 5 to 3 years. D) 6 to 10 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 6 to 14 years. 7. Choose 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 A) (iiii) & (iv). B) (I) & (II). C) (ii) & (iv). D) (i) & (iii). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) (ii) & (iv). 8. Gross National Product (GNP) of a country is also known as A) Human Resources. B) Liability. C) Secondary Resources. D) Assets Resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Human Resources. 9. The AIM of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan Vas A) To provide elementary education between the age group of 6 to 14. B) To decrease gender biased thinking. C) To promote Education. D) Only for Urban area students. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To provide elementary education between the age group of 6 to 14. 10. In which field does the investment formulates human capital? A) Education. B) Health. C) Training. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 11. The literacy rates have increased from ..... in 1951 A) 18%. B) 40%. C) 20%. D) 74%. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 18%. 12. A 30 years old post graduate man is not able to find job in Agra, how will you classify him as? A) Disguised unemployed. B) Educational unemployed. C) Seasonal unemployed. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Educational unemployed. 13. In which state most of the women are literate A) Delhi. B) Kerala. C) Karnataka. D) Tamil Nadu. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kerala. 14. Production for self consumption is an example of ..... A) A. Non-Market economic activity. B) B. Non-Economic activity. C) C. Economic Activity. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. Non-Market economic activity. 15. Decrease in IMR (Infant Mortality Rate) of a country signifies: A) Economic development of a country. B) Increase in life expectancy. C) Increase in number of colleges in a country. D) Increase in GNP. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Increase in life expectancy. 16. Health is an not an indispensable basis for realizing one's well-being. True or False. A) True. B) False. C) Maybe. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 17. On which of the following point, does the quality of population not depend? A) Literacy rate. B) Illiteracy rate. C) Health. D) Skill formation. E) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Illiteracy rate. 18. Which one of the following statements is correct with reference to tertiary sector? A) These activities generate services rather than goods. B) These activities transform primary goods into some commodities with the help of manual labour or machines. C) In these activities goods are either grown on the earth or dug out from the earth. D) This sector is primarily known as service sector. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) These activities transform primary goods into some commodities with the help of manual labour or machines. 19. The quality of population depends upon: A) Literacy rate. B) Mortality. C) Illiteracy rate. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Literacy rate. 20. Which of the following is included in the primary sector? A) Manufacturing. B) Farming. C) Forestry. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Forestry. 21. ..... involve remuneration toanyone who performs it. A) Market activity. B) Non market activity. C) Non economic. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Market activity. 22. The human resource contributes to the creation of a ..... A) Expenditure. B) Income. C) Gross Domestic Product(GDP). D) Gross National Product(GNP). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gross National Product(GNP). 23. Which of the following is a feature of economic activity? A) Satisfaction. B) Self-satisfaction. C) Social obligation. D) Not measured in money. E) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Satisfaction. 24. Infant mortality rate is the death of a child under A) Three, year. B) Two year. C) Four year. D) One year. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) One year. 25. Services of housewives are included in A) National income. B) Domestic income. C) Household income. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of the above. 26. In early times, women generally looked after domestic choices and man: A) Work in offices. B) Work in factories. C) Work in the fields. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Work in the fields. 27. Increase in longevity of life is an indicator of A) Good quality of life. B) Improvement in health sector. C) Better HDI (Human Development Index). D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Good quality of life. 28. ..... adds to the productive power of the country just like 'physical capital formation'. A) Human capital formation. B) Labour. C) Population. D) Capital formation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Human capital formation. 29. Investment in human capital wil return in the future A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 30. Which of the following is an example of territory sector activity? A) Fishing. B) Mining. C) Manufacturing. D) Insurance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Insurance. 31. Self-consumption is A) Non-production activity. B) Non-market activity. C) Non-economic activity. D) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Non-market activity. 32. What does people refer in this chapter A) Indian Population as a whole. B) Population. C) Indian Population. D) Animals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indian Population as a whole. 33. What is India's position in scientific and technical manpower in the world? A) First. B) Second. C) Third. D) Fourth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Third. 34. Why human capital is superior to other resources like land and physical capital? A) Land and capital cannot become useful on its own. B) Human resource can make use of land and capital. C) Human beings are the most supreme creation of the God. D) Both (a) & (b). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both (a) & (b). 35. Countries like Japan are developed/rich because A) A. They have adequate or surplus natural resources. B) B. The governments of such countries are rich. C) C. They have invested on people, especially in the field of education and health. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. They have invested on people, especially in the field of education and health. 36. ..... is a positive asset and a precious national resources A) Money. B) Human capital. C) Education. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Human capital. 37. Who is having a vicious cycle? A) Vilas. B) Beard. C) None of them. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vilas. 38. In which sector the employment is more in India? A) Primary. B) Secondary. C) Tertiary. D) Both Secondary and Tertiary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Primary. 39. Basic things humans need to survive A) Need. B) Want. C) Import. D) Demand. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Need. 40. One who can read and write in any language with understanding is termed as A) Literate. B) Child. C) Adult. D) Student. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Literate. 41. ..... is a dramatic example of how the input of greater knowledge can rapidly increase the productivity of scarce land resources. A) IT revolution. B) Green revolution. C) Industrial revolution. D) Land reform. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Green revolution. 42. The two determinants of earning by an individual in the market are: A) Health and education. B) Education and skill. C) Age and education. D) Skill and age. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Education and skill. 43. The scheme for the establishment of residential schools to impart education to talented children from rural areas is A) Central school. B) Navodaya schools. C) Sarvodaya Vidyalas. D) None of the aboves. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Navodaya schools. 44. Production for self consumption is known as A) Marketing activities. B) Non-marketing activities. C) Both of them. D) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Non-marketing activities. 45. What is the most labour absorbing sector of the economy A) Small scale manufacturing. B) Transport. C) Agriculture. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Agriculture. 46. Why did country like Japan invest on human resources? A) Lack of natural resources. B) Abundant availability of natural resources. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lack of natural resources. 47. Seasonal unemployment is found in A) Urban areas. B) Rural areas. C) In remote areas. D) Both in rural and urban areas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both in rural and urban areas. 48. The literacy rate among men is ..... as compared to that of women in India. A) Higher. B) Equal. C) Decreasing. D) Lower. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Higher. 49. The persons who are not working by their own willing is covered under A) Seasonal unemployment. B) Disguised unemployment. C) Educated unemployment. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Disguised unemployment. 50. What are the main measures to improve human capital formation? A) Education of the people. B) Cash in a country. C) Poverty in a country. D) Improvement in foreign affairs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Education of the people. 51. RBI was set up in A) 1940. B) 1950. C) 1935. D) 1920. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1935. 52. Is considered the greatest asset of a nation. A) Wealth. B) Land. C) Industries. D) Healthy and literate population. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Healthy and literate population. 53. Choose the correct meaning of resources. A) Anything which can be transformed into benefits. B) Anything which can be transformed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anything which can be transformed into benefits. 54. The excess population is considered as a burden for an economy but they can become humancapital if there is an investment made in the form of: A) Education and health. B) Hospitals and schools. C) Education, training and medical care. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Education, training and medical care. 55. Investment in human capital is done through investment in ..... A) Education, medical care, training. B) Education, employment, medical care. C) Physical capital. D) Education, training, mental care. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Education, medical care, training. 56. Is the statement true or false "sarva siksha abhiyan is not providing elementary education to all children in age group 6-14 years by 2010" A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 57. ..... are the two major determinants of earning. A) Age and gender. B) Location and environment. C) Education and skill. D) Family and society. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Education and skill. 58. What did we learn for Vilas and Sakal case study. A) Just as a information. B) To learn racism. C) To avoid poors. D) It makes us understand how investment in people can make them more productive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It makes us understand how investment in people can make them more productive. 59. How can we become developed country like Japan? A) By depending on Natural resources. B) By investing on Human capital.(Education, Medical and Training). C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By investing on Human capital.(Education, Medical and Training). 60. The number of females per thousand males refers to: A) Literacy Rate. B) Birth Rate. C) Sex Ratio. D) Infant Mortality Rate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sex Ratio. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesEconomics QuizzesClass 9 QuizzesClass 9 Economics Chapter 2 People As Resource Quiz 1Class 9 Economics Chapter 2 People As Resource Quiz 2Class 9 Economics Chapter 2 People As Resource Quiz 4 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books