Chapter 10: Rural Economy March 10, 2024 Maven Leave a Comment Welcome to the Chapter 10: Rural Economy Quiz! This quiz is based on the book back questions. Name Email 1. How do you term people employed in excess over and above the requirements? a. Unemployment b. Underemployment or Disguised Unemployment c. Full employment d. Self-employment None 2. Identify the feature of rural economy. a. Dependence on agriculture b. High population density c. Low level of population d. Low level of inequality None 3. What percentage of the total population live in rural area, as per 2011 censes? a. 40 b. 50 c. 60 d. 70 None 4. Which is considered as the basic unit for rural areas? a. Panchayat b. Village c. Town d. Municipality None 5. The process of improving the rural areas, rural people and rural living is defined as a. Rural economy b. Rural economics c. Rural employment d. Rural development None 6. Which feature is identified with rural areas? a. Low population density b. High population density c. Low natural resources d. Low human resources None 7. The recommended nutritional intake per person in rural areas. a. 2100 calories b. 2200 calories c. 2300 calories c. 2400 calories None 8. What is the term used to denote the coexistence of two different features in an economy? a. Technology b. Dependency c. Dualism d. Inequality None 9. Indicate the cause for rural poverty. a. Lack of non-farm employment b. High employment c. Low inflation rate d. High investment. None 10. Identify the agriculture related problem of rural economy. a. Poor communication b. Small size of landholding c. Rural poverty d. Poor banking network None 11. Identify the year of launch of MUDRA Bank? a. 1995 b. 2000 c. 2010 d. 2015 None 12. How much share of rural families in India is in debt? a. Half b. One fourth c. Two third d. Three fourth None 13. Identify the advantages of rural roads. a. Rural marketing b. Rural employment c. Rural development d. All the above None 14. What is the other name for concealed unemployment? a. Open b. Disguised c. Seasonal d. Rural None 15. “ An Indian farmer is born in debt, lives in debt, dies in debt and bequeaths debt”-who said this? a. Adam Smith b. Gandhi c. Amartya Sen d. Sir Malcolm Darling None 16. Identify the year in which National Rural Health Mission was launched. a. 2000 b. 2005 c. 2010 d. 2015 None 17. Identify the cause for rural indebtedness in India. a. Poverty b. High population c. High productivity d. Full employment None 18. In which year, Regional Rural Banks came into existence? a. 1965 b. 1970 c. 1975 d. 1980 None 19. Identify an example for rural industries? a. Sugar factory b. Mat making industry c. Cement industry d. Paper industry None 20. How do you term the employment occurring only on a particular season? a. Open b. Disguised c. Seasonal d. Rural None Time's up Related Posts:Chapter 7: Indian EconomyChapter 8: Indian Economy Before and After IndependenceChapter 11: Tamil Nadu EconomyChapter 1: Introduction to Micro Economics
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