Chapter 12
Social Science Class 7
63 of 63 questions
63
Total Questions
28
Easy
31
Medium
4
Hard
Q1
easyDefinition of Market
What is the term used for a place where people buy and sell goods?
Q2
easyMarket Features
Which of the following is NOT a feature required for a place to be called a market?
Q3
easyTypes of Markets
What do we call a market where transactions happen without physical meeting, often over the internet?
Q4
easyDefinition of Market
In the context of markets, what is meant by 'demand'?
Q5
mediumPrice and Negotiation
If a seller fixes the price of guavas very high, what is likely to happen?
Q6
mediumHistorical Example
Which traveler described Hampi Bazaar as “the best-provided city in the world”?
Q7
easySupply Chain
What role does a wholesaler play in the supply chain?
Q8
mediumRole of Government
Which of the following is an example of an external effect that markets may produce, requiring government regulation?
Q9
easyQuality Assessment
What certificate mark on food packets indicates government testing for safety?
Q10
easyTypes of Markets
Which market deals with buying and selling within a country’s borders?
Q11
mediumPrice and Negotiation
Why might vegetable prices be cheaper late at night in a weekly market?
Q12
mediumRole of Government
What is the minimum price set by the government to ensure farmers do not incur losses called?
Q13
hardQuality Assessment
Which of these is NOT a type of certification mark discussed in the chapter?
Q14
mediumSupply Chain
In which city is the textile market that transforms raw cotton into finished fabric described?
Q15
mediumOnline Markets
What does the term 'aggregator' refer to in online markets?
Q16
easyQuality Assessment
Which activity helps consumers decide about product quality online?
Q17
easySupply Chain
What is the function of cold storage facilities in the supply chain?
Q18
mediumPrice and Negotiation
Why do garment stores offer heavy discounts on woollen clothing at the end of winter?
Q19
easyInternational Trade
What is meant by 'export' in the context of international markets?
Q20
hardRole of Government
What practice described by Kauṭilya ensured fair measurement of clarified butter (ghee)?
Q21
mediumSupply Chain
Which market participant bridges the gap between wholesalers and remote retailers?
Q22
mediumQuality Assessment
What do buyers look for in a 1 kg packet of gram flour to assess its quality?
Q23
easyTypes of Markets
Which of the following best describes a stock market?
Q24
mediumPrice and Negotiation
What is the likely farmer response if guava sellers make high profits from current prices?
Q25
easyQuality Assessment
Which certification mark ensures energy efficiency of electrical appliances?
Q26
mediumQuality Assessment
Why might some products not display any certification logo?
Q27
easyPrice and Negotiation
What happens if buyers and sellers cannot agree on a price in a market transaction?
Q28
easyTypes of Markets
Which of these markets requires sellers to meet buyers in person?
Q29
mediumRole of Government
What is a public good provided by the government mentioned in the chapter?
Q30
easyInternational Trade
Which of the following statements about international trade is TRUE?
Q31
mediumMarket Features
What factor besides price can influence consumers to buy from a particular seller?
Q32
mediumSupply Chain
Which map feature helped make Surat a trading hub?
Q33
easyDefinition of Market
What is the main economic activity described in the chapter?
Q34
easyQuality Assessment
Which certification mark is used for agricultural products?
Q35
mediumActivities
What lesson activity involves preparing dialogue between a buyer and seller?
Q36
mediumRole of Government
Why does the government monitor weights and measures of packaged products?
Q37
easySupply Chain
Which market participant sells goods in smaller quantities to final consumers?
Q38
easyDefinition of Market
What term describes goods that a person desires but are not essential for survival?
Q39
mediumEconomic Activities
Which of these is a tertiary economic activity example shown in the chapter?
Q40
easyInternational Trade
What do we call buying goods from other countries?
Q41
easyQuality Assessment
What does 'MRP' stand for on a product package?
Q42
mediumOnline Markets
Why might online shopping be more convenient for manufacturers?
Q43
mediumMarket Features
Which is an example of a non-economic role of markets mentioned in the chapter?
Q44
mediumQuality Assessment
Which item would you check for an allergen declaration when assessing food quality?
Q45
easyActivities
What is one suggested listener activity from the chapter exercises?
Q46
easyPrice and Negotiation
Which scenario demonstrates a 'just right' price in the guava example?
Q47
mediumPrice and Negotiation
What will likely happen if onion supply falls sharply in the market?
Q48
mediumRole of Government
Which government action helps protect buyers from unfair price increases?
Q49
easyDefinition of Market
Which of the following best describes 'supply' in a market?
Q50
mediumActivities
Activity: Matching market types with characteristics. Which characteristic matches 'retail market'?
Q51
mediumRole of Government
Which of these best describes the role of government in ensuring fair markets?
Q52
easyEconomic Activities
What do we call goods produced for sale by a person or company?
Q53
mediumHistorical Example
What did the Portuguese traveller Fernao Nuniz write about Hampi Bazaar?
Q54
hardRole of Government
Which of the following activities is NOT considered a public good?
Q55
easyQuality Assessment
What label on electrical appliances indicates safety and standard compliance?
Q56
mediumEconomic Activities
Which of these is an example of a tertiary economic activity from Grade 6 studies?
Q57
mediumMarket Features
Which of the following BEST explains why markets connect people?
Q58
mediumQuality Assessment
What does 'batch number' on a food package help consumers identify?
Q59
mediumRole of Government
What scenario from the chapter illustrates government price control protecting consumers?
Q60
mediumMarket Features
Which practice in South India involves giving turmeric and vermilion free as a good wish?
Q61
easyEconomic Activities
Which of the following is a primary economic activity example mentioned in Grade 6 context?
Q62
easyQuality Assessment
What is one way consumers can assess product quality without governmental certification?
Q63
hardActivities
Activity: After visiting a market, students are asked to list observed features. Which feature is LEAST likely?