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SAI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

                                           SUBJECT - ECONOMICS

                                                     CLASS - VI

        CHAPTER- THE VALUE OF WORK
            1.    A community celebration like Van Mahotsav is celebrated with the purpose such as __ .
                  (a) to organise cultural festivals
                  (b) to promote awareness about the value of trees and forest conservation
                  (c) to increase industrial activities
                  (d) to support technological innovations

            2.    How do community members participate in Van Mahotsav?
                  (a) By organising sports events
                  (b) By participating in tree plantation drives
                  (c) By attending educational workshops
                  (d) By donating to charitable organisations

            3.    Akshay is an associate in a law firm and is paid salary for it. In his free time he goes to old age home
                  to look after the sick and elderly people. Identify economic and non-economic activities of Akshay.
                  Give reason for your answer.

            4.    Mukesh is a carpenter who buys wood from a nearby market for ₹ 500 to make furniture. He uses
                  special tools and other materials to make a chair. Mukesh sells a chair for ₹ 1100 in the market.
                  Why do Mukesh increase the value of the wood , now a chair?

            5.    Does value addition takes place in Non-economic activities? Support your answer with an example.

            6.    Share an example of a non-economic activity you undertook that had a meaningful impact on
                  others?
            7.    Suggest few ways to promote economic activity while minimizing negative environmental impacts.

            8.    Non-economic activities important for society and individuals?  Justify the statement with suitable
                  example.

            9.    Imagine you have limited time and must choose between participating in an economic activity
                  (e.g., a paid online project) and a non-economic activity (e.g., helping children to read). How would
                  you decide, and what factors would you consider?

            10.   Is the father dropping a son to school, Economic or Non-economic activity? Give reason.
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