This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 9 > Economics > The Story Of Village Palampur > Class 9 Economics Chapter 1 The Story Of Village Palampur – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Economics Chapter 1 The Story Of Village Palampur Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 'Bigha' and 'Guintha' are A) The type of house. B) The type of grain. C) Measuring units of land. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Measuring units of land. 2. One day, Hamza was walking along the beach. He noticed there were very few food choices available. He had an idea to start a new food truck business selling falafel. Which factor of production does this illustrate? A) Land. B) Capital. C) Labour. D) Entrepreneur. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Entrepreneur. 3. Which of the following is a modern farming method? A) Multiple cropping. B) Use of HYV seeds. C) Use of chemical fertilizers. D) Both b) and c). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both b) and c). 4. Which of the following is grown in the rainy season? A) Rice. B) Jovar & Bajra. C) Wheat. D) Soyabean. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jovar & Bajra. 5. Which of the following statement is not a feature of Palampur village? A) The Palampur village has 450 families. B) The houses in Palampur does not have electric connections. C) There is a Primary Health Centre in Palampur. D) Palampur has two primary schools and one high school. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The houses in Palampur does not have electric connections. 6. Which of the following is not a source of irrigation? A) Canals. B) Rainfall. C) Ordinary wells and springs. D) Tanks and tube-wells. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rainfall. 7. The nearest ..... is Shahpur. A) Small, village. B) Big, town. C) Small, town. D) Big, village. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Small, town. 8. Houses of upper caste families are made of: A) Bricks and cement. B) Stones. C) Mud and straw. D) Wood. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bricks and cement. 9. Q9 The main reason why farmers are able to grow 2 or 3 crops in a year is due to ..... ? A) Persian wheels. B) Well developed system of irrigation. C) HYV seeds. D) Expansion of land area. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Well developed system of irrigation. 10. Which is the most abundant fact of production? A) Land. B) Labour. C) Capital. D) All. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Labour. 11. Name three North Indian states which were the first to try out modern farming methods in India. A) Punjab, Haryana and Central Uttar Pradesh. B) J&K, Haryana and Western Uttar Pradesh. C) Punjab, Haryana and Western Uttar Pradesh. D) Punjab, Uttarakhand and Eastern Uttar Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Punjab, Haryana and Western Uttar Pradesh. 12. What is the standard unit of measuring land area? A) Kilometres. B) Hectare. C) Metre. D) Centimetres. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hectare. 13. What is the basic constraint in raising farm production? A) Lack of technology. B) Poor irrigation facilities. C) Fixed land area. D) Poverty. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fixed land area. 14. ..... is the total number of families living in village Palampur. A) 350. B) 460. C) 450. D) 900. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 450. 15. Which stream of social science does this lesson"the story of village palampur" belongs to? A) History. B) Geography. C) Economics. D) Civic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Economics. 16. For expansion of non-farm activities we need A) Land. B) Road. C) Labour. D) Market. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Market. 17. Which of the following is not a part of land? A) Rivers. B) Minerals. C) Forests. D) Buildings. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Buildings. 18. How many High Schools are their in village Palampur? A) Two. B) Three. C) Six. D) One. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) One. 19. Palampur is well-connected with ..... a big village and ..... , a small town. A) Raipur & Sitarganj. B) Raiganj & Shahpur. C) Shahpur & Raiganj. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Raiganj & Shahpur. 20. ..... family cultivate small plots of land less then 2 hectare A) 140. B) 40. C) 340. D) 240. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 240. 21. The concept of Green Revolution was associated with the use of ..... ? A) Tubewells. B) Plants. C) Pesticides. D) HYV seeds. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) HYV seeds. 22. In the winter season, the fields of Palampur are sown with ..... ? A) Wheat. B) Jowar. C) Bajra. D) Rice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wheat. 23. Wheat is grown in the: A) Rabi season. B) Kharif season. C) Zayed season. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rabi season. 24. How many families do not have land? A) 150 families. B) 240 families. C) 60 families. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 150 families. 25. Which states were the first to try out the modern farming method in Green Revolution? A) Punjab and Haryana. B) Punjab, Haryana and Western Uttar Pradesh. C) Punjab, Haryana and Eastern Uttar Pradesh. D) Haryana and Western Uttar Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Punjab, Haryana and Western Uttar Pradesh. 26. The standard unit of measuring agricultural land is: A) Guinea. B) Hectare. C) KM2. D) Bigha. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hectare. 27. Scope of farming activity is limited in Palampur due to A) Lack of irrigation. B) Fixed amount of land. C) Lack of labour. D) Capital. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fixed amount of land. 28. Capital ..... the productivity of land and labour. A) No change. B) Increase. C) Stabilizes. D) Decrease. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Increase. 29. Who provides capital to the small farmers at high rate of interest? A) Large farmers, village money lenders or the traders. B) Small farmers, city money lenders or the farmers. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Large farmers, village money lenders or the traders. 30. Which of the following is NOT a factors of production? A) Land. B) Labour. C) Physical capital. D) Industries. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Industries. 31. Which is the most labour-absorbing sector of the economy? A) Manufacturing. B) Others. C) Farming. D) Service. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Farming. 32. Modern farming method includes: A) HYV Seeds. B) Pesticides. C) Chemical Fertiliser. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 33. To grow more than one crop on a land during the year is know as what?? A) Multiple Cropping. B) Irrigation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Multiple Cropping. 34. Which one is a natural resource? A) Labour. B) Tractor. C) Mineral. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mineral. 35. To grow more than one crop on a piece of land during the year is known as: A) Multiple cropping. B) Contour farming. C) Shifting agriculture. D) Strip farming. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Multiple cropping. 36. The full-form of HYV is A) Huge yielding varieties. B) Heavy yielding varieties. C) High yielding varieties. D) Half yielding varieties. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) High yielding varieties. 37. The milk produced through dairy activity is sold in A) Shahpur. B) Raiganj. C) Palampur. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Raiganj. 38. HYV seeds stands for A) Heavy yielding variety seeds. B) High yielding variety seeds. C) Half yielding variety seeds. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) High yielding variety seeds. 39. Where do most of the small farmers borrow money to arrange for the capital in palampur village? A) Banks. B) Cooperative societies. C) Village money lenders. D) Friends and relatives. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Village money lenders. 40. The use of higher yields with combination of HYV (High Yield Varieties) seeds, irrigation, chemical fertilizers and pesticides, etc. are refers to ..... A) Traditional farming. B) Yield. C) Modern farming. D) Multiple cropping. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Modern farming. 41. The minimum wages for a farm laborer set by the government is: A) Rs 60. B) Rs 50. C) Rs 75. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rs 60. 42. The use of chemicals and fertilizers does not need much water of irrigation.State whether the statement is true or false. A) True. B) False. C) None of these. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 43. Which of the following factors is responsible for depletion of ground water? A) Persian wheel. B) Canal irrigation. C) Farming. D) Continuous use of ground water. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Continuous use of ground water. 44. HYV (High Yield Variety) seeds were introduced to Indian farmers as a result of ..... A) Green Revolution. B) Orange Revolution. C) White Revolution. D) Blue Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Green Revolution. 45. What is the source of capital for the large farmers? A) Banks and own savings. B) Money lenders and relatives. C) Banks and money lenders. D) Poor farmers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Banks and own savings. 46. Environmental resource include A) Soil. B) Books. C) Electricity. D) Television. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Soil. 47. What is cultivated during the rainy season? A) Jowar. B) Dyed. C) Wheat. D) Both a and b. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both a and b. 48. True and False."Of the total cultivated area in the country, a little less than 40 % is irrigated even today. In the remaining area, farming is largely dependent on rainfall. '' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 49. What is the source of capital for medium and large farmers in Palampur? A) Moneylenders. B) Traders. C) Friends and Relatives. D) Savings from past. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Savings from past. 50. Money in hand is an example of A) Working capital. B) Physical capital. C) Human capital. D) Fixed capital. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Working capital. 51. Which crop is grown in Palampur during the rainy seasons? A) Sugarcane. B) Jowar and bajra. C) Potato. D) Wheat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jowar and bajra. 52. How many families lives in Village Palampur? A) 250. B) 450. C) 350. D) 150. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 450. 53. Human capital refers to the knowledge and skills a worker gains through education and experience. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 54. Which one of the following does not come under the modern method of farming? A) Use of Persian wheel for irrigation. B) Use of Pesticides. C) Use of chemical fertilizers. D) Use of HYV seeds. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Use of Persian wheel for irrigation. 55. Which of the following transformed the system of irrigation in Palampur? A) Tube well. B) Multipurpose project. C) Rainwater harvesting. D) Persian wheel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tube well. 56. Which one of the following is not an effect of the modern farming? A) Soil degradation. B) Deforestation. C) Water pollution. D) Decrease in groundwater. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Deforestation. 57. Wages can be taken in the form of ..... and ..... A) Cash or kind. B) Half of the large farmers crops, kind. C) Both A and B. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cash or kind. 58. Which of the following is the working capital? A) Cash. B) Tools. C) Machines. D) Land. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cash. 59. Which of the following is a non-farm activity? A) Farming, Rearing, Transportation. B) Small manufacturing, Dairy farming. C) Shop keeping and Transportation. D) Both B and C. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Farming, Rearing, Transportation. 60. Savita has ..... land A) 3 hectare. B) No. C) 1OO hectares. D) 1 hectare. 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