Santhalu Markets

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Write any four uses of animals in daily life.

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The capital of Maharashtra is ____________

Q. What is a thaalu?

1. Ill-filled grains
2. Insects
3. Stones
4. Grains

Q. Choutuppal is a small town in district.

1. Prakasam
2. Nalgonda
3. Nellore
4. Guntur

Q. There are over ____ Santhalu markets in India

1. 250
2. 250000
3. 2500
4. 25000

Q. Why are santhas an important source of livelihood for small traders, labourers and transporters and a source that fulfills the daily needs of people as well?

1. Traders sell goods in santhas as a traditional business.
2. Farmers from nearby villages also sell their produce in santhas.
3. Traders rely on transporters to bring goods to santhas.
4. Cattle, sheep and goats are also sold in santhas.

Q. Choose the correct statement(s) about the santha in Choutuppal.

1. More than 200 traders sell goods in the santha in Choutuppal.
2. People from over 40 villages come to buy goods from the santha in Choutuppal.
3. Cattle, edible and non-edible goods are sold at the same place in the santha.
4. There is separate space in the santha to sell cattle, edible and non-edible goods.

Q. ______ of traders in santhalu are women.

1. Two-fourths
2. Three-fourths
3. Two-thirds
4. One-fourth

Q. Choose the correct statement(s) about traders in santhas.

1. Traders sell only agricultural produce in santhas.
2. Traders sell both agricultural produce and industrial goods in santhas.
3. Traders pay ten rupees as tax to Town Panchayat.
4. Around three-fourths of traders in santhas are women.

Q. In Santhas, all traders pay about ______ as a Town panchayat tax.

1. 5 rupees
2. 10 rupees
3. 20 rupees
4. 25 rupees

Q. What form of entry fee do people pay at Santhas?

1. Service tax
2. Panchayat tax
3. Challan
4. Rent

Q. Choose the correct statement(s) about santhalus/santhas.

1. Markets held once in every month are known as santhalus.
2. Traders have one permanent santha where they sell goods.
3. Traders buy goods from wholesale shops and sell in santhas.
4. Santhas function in both rural and urban areas.

Q. There are more than 25, 000 weekly markets in India.

1. False
2. True

Q. Choutuppal is a small town in district.

1. Prakasam
2. Nalgonda
3. Nellore
4. Guntur

Q. Why are santhalus said to reach out to a larger section of the population?

1. Santhalus are common in villages.
2. Villages constitute most of India's population.
3. Villages have shops that sell variety of goods.
4. There are 25, 000 santhalus across India.

Q. Why are santhas an important source of livelihood for small traders, labourers and transporters and a source that fulfills the daily needs of people as well?

1. Traders sell goods in santhas as a traditional business.
2. Farmers from nearby villages also sell their produce in santhas.
3. Traders rely on transporters to bring goods to santhas.
4. Cattle, sheep and goats are also sold in santhas.

Q. Why are santhalus said to reach out to a larger section of the population?

1. Santhalus are common in villages.
2. Villages constitute most of India's population.
3. Villages have shops that sell variety of goods.
4. There are 25, 000 santhalus across India.

Q. Choose the correct statement(s) about santhalus/santhas.

1. Markets held once in every month are known as santhalus.
2. Traders have one permanent santha where they sell goods.
3. Traders buy goods from wholesale shops and sell in santhas.
4. Santhas function in both rural and urban areas.

Q. Which of the following goods are sold in santhalus?

1. Cars
2. Baskets
3. Utensils
4. Torch
5. Livestock
6. Metals
7. Clothes
8. Gold

Q. Choose the correct statement(s) about the santha in Choutuppal.

1. More than 200 traders sell goods in the santha in Choutuppal.
2. People from over 40 villages come to buy goods from the santha in Choutuppal.
3. Cattle, edible and non-edible goods are sold at the same place in the santha.
4. There is separate space in the santha to sell cattle, edible and non-edible goods.