Class 6 – Basic Economics

Chapter 2: Work and Occupation – MCQs

1. What is work?

A. Playing games
B. Any activity done to earn money or help others
C. Sleeping
D. Watching television

2. What is an occupation?

A. Temporary activity
B. Hobby
C. Regular work done to earn money
D. Free-time activity

3. Which of the following is an occupation?

A. Playing cricket
B. Sleeping
C. Farmer
D. Watching movies

4. Teaching students is an example of:

A. Hobby
B. Work
C. Game
D. Rest

5. Which occupation belongs to agriculture?

A. Doctor
B. Teacher
C. Farmer
D. Shopkeeper

6. Factory work belongs to which sector?

A. Agriculture
B. Industry
C. Services
D. Household

7. Teaching, banking and transport belong to:

A. Agriculture sector
B. Industrial sector
C. Service sector
D. Mining sector

8. Why is work important?

A. It gives entertainment
B. It helps people earn money and live
C. It wastes time
D. It causes problems

Answers:
1. B
2. C
3. C
4. B
5. C
6. B
7. C
8. B