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Class 6 Civics
Urban Livelihoods
Quiz 1
Choose the correct option to complete the statement given below.
Yasmin Khala worked in the _________.
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Sanitation department
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Water department
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Garbage collection department
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None of the above
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Yasmin Khala who just retired from the Municipal Corporation worked in accounts offices in the sanitation department of the corporation. She just worked on payslips.
Leave with wages is allowed for employees if they work for ________ days in a month.
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15
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25
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20
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28
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Section 79 in the Factories Act, 1948 states that every worker who has worked for a period of 240 days or more in a factory during a calendar year shall be allowed to take leave with wage if they work for twenty days in a month. It is applied to an adult only. For a child leave with wage is allowed if they work for fifteen days in a month.
Safety Officers are to be appointed if organisation is engaging _______ or more employees.
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1000
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2000
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500
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750
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The safety officer is in-charge of inspecting site conditions to determine if any hazards are present and establish procedure and policies to overcome those hazards. Under factories Act 1948, Safety Officer is to be appointed if an organisation is engaging people more than one thousand. The main function of a safety officer is to focus on workers safety.
First National Commission on Labour (NCL) submitted its report in the year _________.
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1969
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1958
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1999
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1947
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The first National Commission on Labour (NCL) was set up on 24 December 1966 under the chairmanship of Justice P.B. Gajendragadkar. The Commission submitted its first report in August 1969 after detailed examination of all aspects of labour problems, both in the organised and unorganised sectors.
State whether these sentences are true (T) or false (F).
Gangabai was a timid lady.
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True
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False
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Gangabai was a brave lady who stood up to protest the miserable conditions of women.
First Aid Boxes is to be provided for _______ of persons.
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125
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135
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150
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160
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Section 45 in the Factories Act 1948 states that first-aid appliances shall be provided and maintained in a factory so as to be readily available and accessible during all working hours. First aid facilities shall be provided one for every one hundred and fifty workers ordinarily employed in the factory at any one time.
There are almost ______ street vendors in the country working in ______ areas.
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one crore, urban
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two crore, rural
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two crore, urban
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five crore, rural
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There are almost 1 crore street vendors in the country working in urban areas.
Choose the correct option to complete the given statements:
Nirmala works in a _____________.
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Showroom
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Garment factory
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Company
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Call Centre
Explanation
Nirmala works in a Garment factory. She works as a tailor in an export unit. The factory where she works makes summer clothes for people in foreign countries like USA, UK, Germany, Netherlands, etc.
Choose the correct option to complete the given statements.
Foreign companies usually set up call centers in India because:
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They can get people who will work for lower wages
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They can get people who can speak English
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They can get cheap land to establish the centre
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Both (a) and (b)
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Foreign companies usually set up call centers in India because India provides cheap labor. This is because of the lack of skills in a high proportion of the population. India has the second-largest English speaking population. This also adds an advantage.
Choose the correct option to complete the given statements:
Vandana is a ______________.
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Doctor
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Sales manager
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Dress designer
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Dentist
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Vandana and Harpreet opened a showroom. Vandana works there as a dress designer.
Choose the correct option to complete the given statements:
Workers who are employed on casual basis usually get ______________.
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Handsome salary
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Poor salary
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Medical leave
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Both (a) and (b)
State whether these sentences are true (T) or false (F).
Casual workers can complain about their pay or working conditions.
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True
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False
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Casual workers do not have any governing body or union where they can complain about there working conditions.
State whether these sentences are true (T) or false (F).
Shops on streets are usually temporary structures.
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True
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False
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Usually shops on streets are temporary structures.
State whether these sentences are true (T) or false (F).
A large number of people in the city work on the streets.
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True
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False
Explanation
People who migrate in city for work usually work on streets.
State whether these sentences are true (T) or false (F).
Call Centres are usually seen in small towns.
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True
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False
Explanation
Normally big cities have call centers.
State whether these sentences are true (T) or false (F).
Permanent workers get only medical facilities.
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True
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False
Explanation
Permanent workers apart from medical facilities also have job securities, better carrier growth, DA, TA, etc.
State whether these sentences are true (T) or false (F):
The Station House Officer was not in the mood to hear Mohan.
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True
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False
Explanation
The Station House Officer was casually dealing with the Mohan when he went to police station to lodge complaint against raghu. He seemed to be influenced by the stature Raghu and his family and showed no interest in grievances of Mohan.
The first Factories Act was enacted in ___________.
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1881
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1895
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1897
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1885
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The first Factories Act was adopted in the year 1881. Following this Act, a Factory Commission was appointed in the year 1885. The basic purpose of this Act was to reduce the factory working hours and to improve the condition of workers in a factory.
Like Bachchu Manjhi, a large number of people in the city work on the
streets.
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True
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False
Explanation
Bachchu Manjhi is a cycle rickshaw puller. He works on his own. He is not employed by anyone. He works on the street. Like Bachchu Manjhi, a large number of people in the city work on the streets. They sometimes sell things or repair them or provided a service.
Which one of the following is not a welfare provision under Factories Act, 1948?
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Canteen
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Creches
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First Aid
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Drinking water
Explanation
Welfare provisions under the Factory Act 1948 are as follows:
1. Facilities for storing and drying clothes
2. Welfare Officers
3. Canteen
4. Creches
5. First aid
6 Facilities for sitting
7. Shelters, restrooms, and lunch rooms.
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