Civics

Markets Around Us

Question:

What is the job of a wholesale trader?  [V. Imp.]

Answer:

A wholesale trader buys goods from the producer in large quantities. He then sells them to other traders, say small traders. These small trader sell different items to the final consumer. Thus, the wholesale trader establishes link between the producer and the consumer. It is through these links of traders that goods reach faraway places.

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Markets Around Us

Q 1.

Who is a retailer?

Q 2.

Who is a retailer?

Q 3.

How are shops in the neighbourhood useful?

Q 4.

Where are goods produced?

Q 5.

Give some examples of roadside stalls.

Q 6.

How are buyers different people?

Q 7.

Why do we not buy directly from the producer?    [V. Imp.]

Q 8.

Who is Aftab?

Q 9.

In what ways is a hawker different from a shop owner?

Q 10.

Write in brief about shopping complexes and malls.

Q 11.

Who is Scuneer? What does he do?

Q 12.

All persons have equal rights to visit any shop in a marketplace.' Do you think this is true of shops with expensive products? Explain with examples.

Q 13.

Why is a weekly market called so?

Q 14.

What is done in the wholesale markets?

Q 15.

What is the job of a wholesale trader?  [V. Imp.]

Q 16.

Do you see equality in the market? If not, why not? Explain with examples.[V. Imp.]
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Write in brief on market and equality'.

Q 17.

Write a brief note on Aftab the wholesaler in the city'.

Q 18.

Buying and selling can take place without going to a marketplace'. Explain this statement with the help of examples.

Q 19.

Why is there a competition among the shops in the weekly market? [V. Imp.]

Q 20.

Compare and contrast a weekly market and a shopping complex on the following:
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Q 21.

How are shop owners in a weekly market and those in a shopping complex very different people?  [V. Imp.]

Q 22.

Explain how a chain of markets is formed. What purpose does it serve?