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Std: 6th, , Sub: Geography, 10. Human Occupation, SUMMATIVE EVALUATION, 1. QUESTIONS AND ANSWER, , Q. 1. Select the correct option:, (1) Serving as a bus conductor is a type of occupation ., (2) In the tropical areas we mainly see primary occupations ., (3) Amol's Granny sells papads and pickles which type of occupation is it Secondry, Q. 2. Name the following:, (1) Primary occupations: (1) Farming (2) Fishing (3) Animal husbandry, (2) Secondary occupations: 1) Making milk products from milk (2) Making sugar from sugarcane (3), Making cloth from cotton, etc., (3) Tertiary occupations: (1) Transporting goods (2) Loading and unloading of goods (3) Selling goods, (4) Driving vehicles (5) Grinding knives (6) Postal Services (7) Policemen, etc., (4) Quaternary occupations: (1) Medical services (2) Designing of buildings (3) Maintaining and, repairing machines (4) Investigating the quality of products (5) Researching (6) Teaching (7) Checking, examination papers, etc., Q. 3. Answer the following questions in one sentence each:, (1) Which occupations are called primary occupations?, Ans. Occupations that are directly dependent on nature are called primary occupations., (2) Which occupations are called secondary occupations?, Ans. Occupations that are related to processing and quality enhancing of the products obtained from, primary occupations are called secondary occupations, (3) Which occupations are called tertiary occupations?, Ans. Occupations providing complementary services to the primary and secondary occupations are, called tertiary occupations., 4) Which occupations are called quaternary occupations?, Ans. The special services rendered by people having some special skills expertise are called quaternary, occupations., Q. 4. Answer the following questions in brief:
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(1) What are the main features of primary occupations?, Ans. The following are the main features of primary occupations (1) Primary occupations are directly, dependent on nature. (21 The products of primary occupations serve as raw material for secondary, occupations, (2) What are the main features of secondary occupations?, Ans. The following are the main features of secondary occupations: (1) In secondary occupations, the, raw material obtained from primary occupations is processed producing finished goods. (2) In these, occupations, more durable goods are produced and their quality is enhanced., (3) What are the main features of quaternary services?, Ans. The main features of quaternary services are as follows: (1) Quaternary services are not of an, ordinary nature. (2) These services are rendered only by those people who have some special, skills/expertise., Q. 5. Give reasons:, (1) The type of occupation determines a person's income., Ans. (1) Generally, fewer skills are required to perform primary occupations such as animal, husbandry, lumbering, etc. Therefore, people engaged in these occupations get comparatively less, income. (2) On the other hand, greater skills are required to perform quaternary occupations such as, designing buildings, treating patients, teaching, etc. There fare, people engaged in these occupations, get comparatively high income. In this way, the type of occupation determines a person's income., (2) Primary occupations are associated with developing countries while tertiary, with developed, countries., Ans. (1) Primary occupations require comparatively lesser amount of skills and capital investment. On, the other hand, tertiary occupations require comparatively more amount of skills and capital, investment. (2) In developing countries, the capital formation rate is comparatively low. On the other, hand, in developed countries, the capital formation rate is comparatively high. Therefore, primary, occupations are associated with developing countries while tertiary, with developed countries., (3) Quaternary services are not commonly seen., Ans. Quaternary services are not of an ordinary nature. (2) These services are rendered only by those, people who have some special skills/expertise. Therefore, quaternary services are not commonly, seen., Q.5.study the figure given on page 64 of the textbook and answer the following questions, (1) Which country has more manpower engaged in primary occupations?, , Bangladesh., , (2) which country has more manpower engaged in secondary occupations?, , Turkey., , (3) Which country has more manpower engaged in tertiary occupations?, , United Arab Emirates., , (4) Which country has almost equal manpower engaged in all the occupations?- Turkey.
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(5) Rank the above countries from developed countries to developing countries., (1) United Arab Emirates (2) Turkey (3) Bangladesh.