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Question 1.
The Impex garment factory employs mostly:
(a) Women
(b) Men
(c) Children

Answer

Answer: (a) Women

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Question 2.
The workers in the garment factory work atleast:
(a) 1 to 3 hours
(b) 10 to 12 hours
(c) 6 hours

Answer

Answer: (b) 10 to 12 hours

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Question 3.
Who links the producer of cotton to the buyer at the supermarket?
(a) A chain of market
(b) Only wholesalers
(c) None

Answer

Answer: (a) A chain of market

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Question 4.
Small farmers are exploited by:
(a) Consumers
(b) Producers
(c) Big traders

Answer

Answer: (c) Big traders

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Question 5.
The one of the world’s biggest bi-weekly market of Erode is located in:
(a) Kerala
(b) Karnataka
(c) Tamil Nadu

Answer

Answer: (c) Tamil Nadu

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Question 6.
How a merchant distributes work among the weavers?
(a) Based on orders received
(b) Based on wages
(c) Based on ages
(d) None of these

Answer

Answer: (a) Based on orders received
The merchant distributes work among the weavers based on the orders he has received for cloth.

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Question 7.
What do you think large farmers would sell their cotton?
(a) Weekly market
(b) Market
(c) Export
(d) Import

Answer

Answer: (b) Market
Large farmers would sell their cotton in the market. Their situation is different from Swapna. They can bear all the expenses and are free to sell their produce anywhere they wish.

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Question 8.
Who sends the manufactured garments to other countries of the world?
(a) Exporter
(b) Importer
(c) Manufacturer
(d) Worker

Answer

Answer: (a) Exporter
Garment exporters buy the cloth from merchants for making shirts. The exporter sells shirts to the businessperson from the USA or any other country in the world.

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Question 9.
Who buys the bales of cotton to convert them into yarn?
(a) Ginning mill
(b) Spinning mill
(c) Cleaning mill
(d) Weaving mill

Answer

Answer: (b) Spinning mill
Spinning mill buys the bales. Spinning mill spins the cotton into yarn. Spinning mill buys the cotton and sells yarn to the yarn dealers.

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Question 10.
What is linked in the chain of market?
(a) Producer and buyer
(b) Producer and retailer
(c) Producer and worker
(d) None of these

Answer

Answer: (a) Producer and buyer
A chain of markets links the producer of cotton to the buyer of the shirt in the supermarket. Buying and selling takes place at every step in the chain.

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Question 11.
Why do you think more women are employed in the Impex garment factory?
(a) They don’t take leave
(b) They agree to work at lowest wages
(c) They do finishing work
(d) None of these

Answer

Answer: (b) They agree to work at lowest wages
More women employed in the Impex garment factory because they agree to work even at the lowest possible wages.

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Question 12.
Why women are employed in garment factories?
(a) Buttoning
(b) Ironing
(c) Packaging
(d) All of the above

Answer

Answer: (d) All of the above
Women are employed there as helpers for thread cutting, buttoning, ironing and packaging.

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Match the following

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Column I	Column II
1. One of the world’s largest cloth market	(a) Tamil Nadu, Erode
2. Foreign businessman	(b) Delhi
3. Garment export center	(c) Between merchants and weavers
4. Women workers in garment factories	(d) Made huge profits in the markets
5. Putting-out system	(e) Not get fair wages

Answer

Answer:

Column I	Column II
1. One of the world’s largest cloth market	(a) Tamil Nadu, Erode
2. Foreign businessman	(d) Made huge profits in the markets
3. Garment export center	(b) Delhi
4. Women workers in garment factories	(e) Not get fair wages
5. Putting-out system	(c) Between merchants and weavers

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Fill in the blanks

1. The bi-weekly market of ……………. in Tamil Nadu is one of the biggest markets in the world.

Answer

Answer: Erode

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2. Spinning is done by ……………. .

Answer

Answer: cotton mill

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3. Small farmers are exploited by ……………. .

Answer

Answer: big traders

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4. ……………. is a factory where seeds are removed from cotton balls.

Answer

Answer: Ginning mill

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5. The arrangement between the merchant and the weavers is termed as ……………. .

Answer

Answer: putting-out system

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6. ……………. is the amount that is left or gained from earnings after deducting all the costs.

Answer

Answer: Profit

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7. Swapna sold her cotton at a ……………. .

Answer

Answer: low price

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8. The Impex garment factory employs mostly ……………. .

Answer

Answer: women

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9. A person who sells goods abroad is an ……………. .

Answer

Answer: exporter

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10. A ……………. farmer grows cotton on his small piece of land.

Answer

Answer: small

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