People as Resource

13 solved questions from Class 9 Economics, each with the full working. Tap any question to see the step-by-step solution.

• 1 Why is the theme of 'People as Resource' important in Social Science? medium MCQ Social Significance
• 2 Which key factor is highlighted in the study of 'People as Resource'? medium MCQ Key Factors & Analysis
• 3 What lesson can be drawn from the study of 'People as Resource' in modern context? hard MCQ Modern Relevance
• 4 Which source or evidence is commonly used to study 'People as Resource'? medium MCQ Sources of Information
• 5 What is the primary topic or theoretical principle explored in 'People as Resource' (Class 9 ECONOMICS)? medium MCQ Chapter Core Principle
• 6 Which key mechanism or analytical rule is highlighted in 'People as Resource'? medium MCQ Key Analytical Mechanism
• 7 Which of the following best describes 'human resource' in the context of economics? easy MCQ 1 mark Definition of human resource
• 8 A textile mill has 120 workers. 45 workers have received a recent training program. After training, each trained worker's output increases by 20% while untrained workers' output remains unchanged. If each worker originally produced 40 units of cloth per day, calculate the overall increase in daily output of the mill. medium 2 marks Effect of training on aggregate productivity.
• 9 Consider a small town with 200 households, each employing 3 workers. The average productivity of an unskilled worker is 25 units per week. The government plans to train 120 workers at a cost of ₹500 per worker. After training, each trained worker’s productivity increases by 30%. Compute: (a) total cost of the training program; (b) total increase in weekly output of the town. hard 3 marks Cost‑benefit analysis of training program.
• 10 Which of the following is a major reason why training is essential for increasing productivity of workers? easy MCQ 1 mark Training enhances worker productivity.
• 11 In a village with 150 households, each household employs 2 workers. The average productivity of an unskilled worker is 30 units per week. The village council plans to train 90 workers at a cost of ₹700 per worker. After training, each trained worker’s productivity increases by 25%. Calculate: (a) the total cost of the training program; (b) the total increase in weekly output of the village. medium 3 marks Cost‑benefit of training
• 12 A bakery employs 120 bakers. 20 of them receive a pastry‑making training that increases their daily output by 12%. If the original daily output of each baker is 50 loaves, what is the bakery’s total increase in daily output due to the training? easy 1 mark Training boosts productivity
• 13 An agricultural cooperative plans to train 200 farm workers. Each training costs ₹1,200 per worker. After training, each worker’s daily production increases from 40 to 48 units. Each unit of produce is sold at ₹8. Calculate: (a) the total annual cost of the training program; (b) the annual increase in revenue generated by the cooperative; (c) the simple payback period in years. hard 4 marks Return on training investment