ANNUAL EXAM (2020- 21)

CLASS IX

ECONOMICS

M.M. :20

1) Which among the following are the vulnerable groups : (1)

(a) Scheduled caste (b) scheduled tribe

(c)urban casual workers (d) all of the above

2) Match the following : (1)

COLUMN A COLUMN B
A) Kerala (i) public distribution system
B) NREGA (ii)self employment programme
C) Prime Minister rozgar yojana (iii)human resource development
D) Andhra Pradesh (iv)wage employment programme

Options:
(a) i , ii , iii , iv.
(b) ii , iii , iv , i
(c) iii , iv , ii , i
(d) i , ii , iv , iii

3) Cases of hunger have been reported in _______________________ district of Rajasthan . (1)

4) Rural and urban poverty are high in the states of ________________ and ____________ . (1)

5) The Bengal famine occurred in the year : (1)

(a) 1941 (b)1942 (c) 1943 (d) 1944

6) Explain the three dimensions of food security in the country. (3)

7) Explain any four causes of poverty in the country. (4)

8) (a) Write a short note on Buffer stock .

(b) Explain the problems related to Public Distribution System. (3+2= 5)