Compare and contrast a weekly market and a shopping complex on the following: Market Kind of goods sold Prices of goods Sellers Buyers Weekly market Shopping complex

The weekly market and a shopping complex can be described as follows: Market The kind of goods sold Prices of goods Sellers Buyers Weekly market Different items of our everyday use such as vegetables, groceries, cloth items, utensils, etc. Prices of goods are not very high. Common people can easily afford them. Small traders and hawkers Local people belonging to low-income group. Market The kind of goods sold Prices of goods Sellers Buyers Shopping complex Branded items such as ready-made clothes, home appliances, footwear, leather items, etc. Here we also get eatables such as pizza, burgers etc. Prices of goods are usually high. Only rich people can afford to buy them. Big business. men and traders. Wealthy city people.

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SOCIAL SCIENCE Social and Political Life–II TEXTBOOK FOR CLASS VII>Chapter 7 - Markets Around Us>EXERCISES>Q 1

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

Important Questions on Markets Around Us

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SOCIAL SCIENCE Social and Political Life–II TEXTBOOK FOR CLASS VII>Chapter 7 - Markets Around Us>EXERCISES>Q 2

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

Market	Kind of goods sold	Prices of goods	Sellers	Buyers
Weekly market
Shopping complex

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SOCIAL SCIENCE Social and Political Life–II TEXTBOOK FOR CLASS VII>Chapter 7 - Markets Around Us>EXERCISES>Q 3

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

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SOCIAL SCIENCE Social and Political Life–II TEXTBOOK FOR CLASS VII>Chapter 7 - Markets Around Us>EXERCISES>Q 4

'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.

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SOCIAL SCIENCE Social and Political Life–II TEXTBOOK FOR CLASS VII>Chapter 7 - Markets Around Us>EXERCISES>Q 5

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