Class 9 Economics CH-1 The Story of Village Palampur MCQ

Q.1 Which one of the following inputs is not a working capital? 

a Machines
b Raw-materials
c Money
d None of these

Q.2 Which one of the following is a non-farm activity?

a Multiple cropping
b Crop rotation
c Dairy farming
d Modern farming   

Q.3 Which one of the following states was among the first to try out modern farming methods in India?
a Jharkhand
b Haryana
c Bihar
d Uttar Pardesh

Q.4 Which one of the following is a fixed capital?

a Clay
b Yarn
c Tools
d Seeds

Q.5 Which is the most abundant factor of production in India?

a Land
b Capital
c labour
d Tools

Q.6 Multiple cropping refers to :

a Cultivation of wheat and rice.
b Cultivation of two crops in alternative rows.
c Cultivating more than one crop on the same field each year.
d Cultivating crops and rearing animals on the same farm.

Q.7 Jowar and Bajara are:

a Kharif crops
b Rabi crops
c All of these
d None of these

Q. 8 High yielding variety seeds were introduced to Indian farmers as a result of :

a White Revolution
b Green Revolution
c Orange Revolution
d Red Revolution

Q.9 Why do the farmers of Palampur follow multiple cropping?

a Because of low water consumption in this method
b Because this method doesn't require fertile soils
c Because this method consumes less chemical fertilisers
d Because this method is the most common way to increasing production

Q.10 Which one the following is an example of working capital?

a Tools
b Machines
c Raw Materials
d Buildings

Answers:

1.  a      
2. c
3. b
4. c
5. c
6. c
7.  a
8. b
9. d
10.  c