WPP (Weekly Practice
CLASS IX
SOCIAL SCIENCE - ECONOMICS
CHAPTER - THE STORY OF VILLAGE PALAMPUR
Time Allowed: 1 Hours Maximum Marks: 50
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
General Instructions:
This question paper is divided into four sections-Section A, B, C and D.
All questions are compulsory.
Section-A: Question no. 1 to 6 are objective type questions of 1 marks each.
Section-B: Question no. 7 to 10 are defined type questions, carrying 1 marks each. Answer to each
question should not exceed 40 words.
Section-C: Question no. 11 to 15 are Short answer type questions, carrying 3 marks each. The answer to
each question should not exceed 80 words.
Section-D: Question no. 16 and 20 are Long answer type questions, carrying 5 marks each. Answer to
each question should not exceed 120 words.
All the best!!
Section - A
Objectives Type Questions 1x6=6
1. Which area in India tried modern farming methods for the first time?
(a) Punjab
(b) Haryana
(c) Western Uttar Pradesh
(d) All of these
2. Which of the following is a modern farming method?
(a) Use of chemical fertiliser
(b) Traditional seeds
(c) Multiple cropping
(d) None of these
3. HYV seeds (High Yield Variety of seeds) were introduced to Indian farmers as a result of
(a) White Revolution
(b) Multiple cropping
(c) Green Revolution
(d) IT Revolution
, 4. Which Kharif crop is used for cattle feed?
(a) Jowar and Bajra
(b) Potato
(c) Rice
(d) All of these
5. Multiple cropping and modern farming methods:
(a) increase agricultural productivity
(b) decrease agricultural productivity
(c) increase income level
(d) All of these.
6. Physical capital is of two types:
(a) Fixed capital, working capital
(b) Farming capital, human capital
(c) Fixed capital, human capital
(d) All the above
Section - B
Defined Type Questions 1x4=4
7. What is called 'Working Capital?
8. What does 'Human Capital' mean?
9. What does 'multiple cropping' mean?
10. How did Green Revolution benefit the Indian farmer?
Section - C
Short Type Questions 3 x 5 = 15
11. State the various ways of growing more crop from the same land by the people of Palampur.
12. What do you understand by the term "Green Revolution"?
13. Differentiate between physical and human capital.
14. What kind of people live in the village Palampur?
15. How surplus farm products is sold by the farmers?
CLASS IX
SOCIAL SCIENCE - ECONOMICS
CHAPTER - THE STORY OF VILLAGE PALAMPUR
Time Allowed: 1 Hours Maximum Marks: 50
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
General Instructions:
This question paper is divided into four sections-Section A, B, C and D.
All questions are compulsory.
Section-A: Question no. 1 to 6 are objective type questions of 1 marks each.
Section-B: Question no. 7 to 10 are defined type questions, carrying 1 marks each. Answer to each
question should not exceed 40 words.
Section-C: Question no. 11 to 15 are Short answer type questions, carrying 3 marks each. The answer to
each question should not exceed 80 words.
Section-D: Question no. 16 and 20 are Long answer type questions, carrying 5 marks each. Answer to
each question should not exceed 120 words.
All the best!!
Section - A
Objectives Type Questions 1x6=6
1. Which area in India tried modern farming methods for the first time?
(a) Punjab
(b) Haryana
(c) Western Uttar Pradesh
(d) All of these
2. Which of the following is a modern farming method?
(a) Use of chemical fertiliser
(b) Traditional seeds
(c) Multiple cropping
(d) None of these
3. HYV seeds (High Yield Variety of seeds) were introduced to Indian farmers as a result of
(a) White Revolution
(b) Multiple cropping
(c) Green Revolution
(d) IT Revolution
, 4. Which Kharif crop is used for cattle feed?
(a) Jowar and Bajra
(b) Potato
(c) Rice
(d) All of these
5. Multiple cropping and modern farming methods:
(a) increase agricultural productivity
(b) decrease agricultural productivity
(c) increase income level
(d) All of these.
6. Physical capital is of two types:
(a) Fixed capital, working capital
(b) Farming capital, human capital
(c) Fixed capital, human capital
(d) All the above
Section - B
Defined Type Questions 1x4=4
7. What is called 'Working Capital?
8. What does 'Human Capital' mean?
9. What does 'multiple cropping' mean?
10. How did Green Revolution benefit the Indian farmer?
Section - C
Short Type Questions 3 x 5 = 15
11. State the various ways of growing more crop from the same land by the people of Palampur.
12. What do you understand by the term "Green Revolution"?
13. Differentiate between physical and human capital.
14. What kind of people live in the village Palampur?
15. How surplus farm products is sold by the farmers?