I. CHOOSE THE CORRECTANSWER:
1. Primitive methodof trade was known as barter system.
2.Trade decides the economic growth of a country.
3. In Tamil Nadu domestictrade is effectively handled between districts.
4. Virudhunagar districtexports crackers.
II.MATCH THE FOLLOWING:
| 1. Exports | Software |
| 2. Imports | Machinery |
| 3. Tidel park | Chennai |
| 4. Tansilk | Kanchipuram |
| 5. First uzhvar sandhai | Madhurai |
III.BRIEF:
1. Define Trade?
An Exchange of Goods andcommodities either within the country or between the countries.
2. Name some of the imports of Tamilnadu?
- Mineral fuel and mineral oil.
- Organic chemicals.
- Plastic articles.
3. Distinguish betweenImport and Export?
| EXPORT | IMPORT |
| Export refer to goods and services sold for foreign currency. | Imports are goods and services bought from overseas producers. |
| Ex.Textile goods, drugs and pharmaceuticals, chemicals | Ex. Organic chemicals, plastics articles |
4. Differentiate internalfrom international trade.
Internaltrade:
Trade carried on withinthe domestic territory of a country is termed as internal trade
Internationaltrade:
Trade between two or morethan two countries is termed as international trade.
IV.PARAGRAPH:
1. Why trade is called anengine of growth?
- Ithelps in the flow of commodities.
- Itgenerates dynamic change in the export front.
- Tradeincreases technology transfer from one country to another.
- Itimproves the welfare of the workers.
- Ithelps to increase the total production of a country.
2. Write a paragraph aboutUZHAVAR SANDHAI?
- Thisscheme was initiated for direct selling of fruits & vegetables at fairprice.
- FirstUzhavar sandhai was started at Madurai in 1999.
- Thereare 103 Uzhavar sandhais in the state.
- Everyday on an average 1609 MT of fruits and vegetables worth of 191.77 lakhs are sold.
- Consumerswere benefitted through uzhavar sandhai.