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Which of the following is not considered production in Economics?

  1. Tilling of soil by farmers

  2. Singing a song before friends

  3. Construction of Canal by laborers

  4. Painting a picture for sale
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Production is a process of merging various material inputs and irrelevant inputs in order to make something for consumption. It is the action of creating output, a good or service which has the value and contribution to the beneficial of the individuals. Tiling of soil by friends, construction of canal by laborers, Painting a picture for sale are considered in the production of economics. 

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A person who is not gainfully employed is called an unemployed person.

  1. True

  2. False
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A Correct answer
Explanation

A person who is not gainfully employed, that is, a person who is not paid in monetary terms or in kind in return of his work, is known as an unemployed person since he cannot contribute in the GDP of a country.

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The corruption creates ____________.

  1. Political inequality

  2. Social inequality

  3. Economic inequality

  4. Religious inequality
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Economic inequality is the unequal distribution of income and opportunity between different groups in society. Corruption plays a very important role in creating economic inequality. Education, at all levels, enhancing skills, and training policies can be used alongside social assistance programs to help people out of poverty and to reduce inequality.

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Poverty leaves a positive effect on the life and health of man.

  1. True

  2. False
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Poverty brings a harmful effect on the standard of living of the citizen's of a country. People become unhealthy and malnourished due to lack of proper nutrition. Hence, the above mentioned statement is false. Poverty leaves a negative effect on the life and health of man.

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Economic resources are ____________.

  1. Unlimited

  2. Limited in supply and use

  3. Limited in supply but have alternative uses

  4. Unproductive
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Resources which are used for economic activities are called as economic resources. Human life depends on the consumption of various materials which are made up of the resources available on earth. examples : soils, minerals, water ,etc.  These resources are finite in number. 

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India has been witnessing high rate of inflation because __________.

  1. public expenditure and money supply both are continuously increasing.

  2. the agricultural and industrial sectors have not performed adequately.

  3. both agricultural and administered prices have been hiked.

  4. all of the above.
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A Correct answer
Explanation
Since last two decades, the money supply in India is increasing due to development in the economy which increases the purchasing power of an individual due to which aggregate demand increases which leads to increase in public expenditure on consumption of goods and services.
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The central problems of an economy is ___________.

  1. what to produce

  2. how to produce

  3. for whom to produce

  4. all the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The central problems of an economy deals with the allocation of its scarce uses, having alternative uses, for production of goods. The central problems are outlined as:

  • What to produce? Consumer goods or capital goods?
  • How to produce? Using labour or capital intensive techniques?
  • For whom to produce? Rich people or poor people

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What is environmental crisis?

  1. When there is too much pollution

  2. When there is excessive deforestation

  3. When the environment is unable to perform the vital life sustenance function

  4. None of these
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C Correct answer
Explanation

An environmental crisis occurs when the environment's capacity to support life and provide essential resources is severely compromised.