I. Fill in the blanks.
1. The producers of food grains are farmers.
2. Collection of honey is a primary occupation.
3. The conversion of raw materials into finished goods is called secondary activities.
4. According to Gandhiji the villages are backbone of the nation.
5. The percentage of population in the cities of Tamil Nadu is 47%.
II. Match the following:
1. Cattle rearing - Secondary occupation.
2. Food processing - services.
3. Iron & Steel Industry - Primary occupation
4. Telephone - Agro based industry
5. Cotton Industry - Tertiary occupation
Ans:
1. Cattle rearing - primary occupation
2. Food processing - agro based industry
3. Iron & Steel Industry - secondary occupation
4. Telephone - Tertiary occupation, Service
5. Cotton Industry - Agro based industry
III. Match and find the odd pair:
1. Small scale Industry - Transaction of money
2. Forest based Industries - Information Technology
3. Services - Paper Industries
4. Banking - Cattle rearing
Ans:
1. Small scale industry - Cattle rearing
2. Forest based Industries - Paper industries
3. Services - Information Technology
4. Banking - Transaction of Money
IV. Choose the correct answer.
1. Agriculture is a Primary occupation.
2. Economic activities are divided on the basis of use.
3. Sugar Industries are Secondary activity.
4. Agro based industry Cotton.
5. Dairy farming is a Co-operative sector.
V. Answer the following questions.
1. Sandhai - Define
In villages once in a week or month, all things are sold in a particular place at a specific time to meet the needs of the people. This is called Sandhai.
2. What is called barter system?
A system of exchanging goods for other goods is called a barter system. Example: Exchange of rice for wheat.
3. What is trade?
Trade involves the transfer of goods or services from one person to another often in exchange of money.
4. What is Savings?
The amount from the income which is left for future needs after consumption is called savings.
5. What was the necessity for the invention of money?
When traders exchange commodities there arises a difference in the value of the commodity. To solve this problem people invented money.
6. What was the reason for the development of settlements near water bodies?
Rivers act as the main source for the cultivation of crops. So early man settled permanently near the rivers.
7. What are called secondary occupation?
The raw materials obtained from the primary activities are converted into finished products is called a secondary occupation.
8. Name the city centered industries.
Cement, iron, and aluminium industries, sea food processing are some of the city centered industries.
VI. Answer the following in detail.
1. List out the important primary occupations of your district.
Agriculture
Cattle rearing.
Collection of fruits, nuts, honey, and medicinal herbs.
2. Mention the manufacturing industries found in your district.
Cotton textiles.
Spinning and weaving.
Food processing industries.
Beedi production.
Wind power generations.
3. How are the industries classified on the basis of raw materials?
Agro-based industries - cotton textiles, sugar mills, and food processing.
Forest-based industries - paper mills, furniture making, building materials.
Mineral based industries - cement, iron, aluminium industries.
Marine based industries - seafood processing.
4. Write down the occupations in the service sector.
Transport - roadways, railways, waterways, airways
Communication - post, telephone, information technology.
Trade - procurement of goods, selling.
Banking - money transaction, banking services.
5. What do you know about the features of cities?
A city is a large human settlement.
The high density of population.
Four-way roads, flyovers, skyscrapers, parks.
Educational institution, hospital, government offices.
Private and public industries and technological institutions.
Employment opportunities permanent monthly income, basic requirements
VII. Fill in the tabular column given below:
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