Social Studies MCQ (1 Mark)

People with extra money deposit it in the banks by opening a bank account in their name. Banks accept deposits and also pay an interest rate on deposits. In this way, people's money is safe with the banks and it earns interest. People also have the provision to withdraw the money as and when they require. Since the deposits in the bank accounts can be withdrawn on demand.
What is the term used in the above, when money can be withdrawn on demand?

Which of the following is false with respect to the Political party?

Shifting from one occupation to another, usually when a new generation takes up occupations other than those practised by their ancestors is referred to as:

Which of the following statements is common about Biju Janata Dal, Sikkim
Democratic Front, Mizo National Front, and Telangana Rashtra Samithi?
Statement i: These parties are not regional in their ideology or outlook.
Statement ii: They are regional in their ideology but have a national outlook.
Statement iii: They all are conscious about their state/regional identity.
Statement iv: They all are conscious about their national identity.

The teacher is asking questions regarding the viewpoints of Gandhiji on resource conservation. She gave students the following clues. She told the students to identify the incorrect clues. The following are the clues:
i. Gandhiji was very apt in voicing his concern about resource conservation.
ii. He said, "There is enough for everybody's need and not for anybody's greed."
iii. He placed greedy and selfish individuals and the exploitative nature of modern technology as the root cause for resource depletion at the global level.
iv. He was against production by the masses and wanted to replace it with mass production.
Identify the incorrect clue.

Consider the statements given below and choose the correct answer
Statement I: Penny magazines were manuals for women teaching proper fashion sense and cooking.
Statement II: The writings of Jane Austen, the Bronte sisters, George Eliot defined a new type of woman with will, strength of personality, determination, and the power to think.

A farmer produces one ton of wheat and sells it for 100 to a flour mill. As far as the farmer is concerned, the sale of wheat is a final sale for him. But the purchase of wheat by the flour mill is an intermediate good. He converts the wheat into flour and sells it to a baker for 150. The baker sells the bread to the shopkeeper for 200, and the shopkeeper to the consumer for 250. Classify the good (bread) that is sold by the baker to the shopkeeper.

Rearrange the following event according to in which they took place:
i. The arrival of the Simon Commission
ii. Chauri Chaura incident
iii. Non- cooperation and Khilafat movement
iv. Rowlatt Act
The correct chronological order of these events is:

Which one of the following types of government promotes equality among citizens?

Evaluate the impacts of improvement in technology by identifying the appropriate statements among the following options:
i. We can obtain and share information on almost anything we want to know.
ii. It has stimulated the globalization process.
iii. It has facilitated expanding the production of services across countries.
iv. It has been facilitated by satellite communication devices.

Which of the following is not a federal country?

Read the information given below and select the correct option :
A shoe manufacturer wants to sell shoes in the market and buy wheat. The shoe manufacturer will first exchange shoes that he had produced for money, and then exchange the money for wheat. Which drawback of Barter system is indicated here?

Assertion (A): Democracies are based on political equality.
Reason (R): They provide equal rights to all the citizens to contest elections and cast vote and
ensure equal opportunity to be elected.

Consider the following statements on Power Sharing and choose the correct option:
I. Majoritarianism is the real spirit of democracy.
II. It creates balance and harmony in different groups.
III. It reduces the possibility of conflict among social groups.
IV. Power sharing is the essence of democracy.

The distinguishing feature of a federal government is:

Which of the following options represents the steps that the government has undertaken in favour of the farmers?
i. Encouraging speculators and middlemen for price determination.
ii. Introducing Personal Accident Insurance Scheme.
iii. Announcing minimum support price.
iv. Introducing special weather bulletins and agricultural programmes.

PER CAPITA INCOME OF SELECT STATES
STATES	Per Capita Income for 2018-19 (in ₹)
Bihar	40,982
Kerala	2,04,105
Haryana	2,36,147

As per the data given above which state would be considered as the least developed?

What is the problem in India's rivers especially the smaller ones?

Who amongst the following led the Civil Disobedience in Peshawar?