CBSE Class 9 Social Science Economics People as Resource Quiz 2

1. The number of females per thousand males refers to :

A Sex Ratio B Literacy Rate C Infant Mortality Rate D Birth Rate

2. Decrease in IMR (Infant Mortality Rate) of a country signifies:

A Increase in life expectancy B Increase in GNP C Economic development of a country D Increase in number of colleges in a country

3. What is the life expectancy in India as per the census of 2000?

A 72 years B 53 years C 64 years D 80 years

4. Which one of the following is considered important to create a 'virtuous cycle' by the parents?

A To sand 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

5. Which one from the following is the most labour absorbing sector?

A Agriculture B Fisheries C Poultry farming D Mining

6. 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

7. What is the expended form of PHC

A Public Health Club B Private Health Club C Primary Health Centre D None of these

8. What is the sex-ratio of India According to 2001 census, :

A 921 females per 1000 B 930 females per 1000 C 928 females per 1000 D 933 females per 1000

9. 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

10. 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