Solutions of A Shirt In The Market from SOCIAL SCIENCE Social and Political Life–2 TEXTBOOK FOR CLASS 7
Jammu and Kashmir Board Social Science Solutions from Chapter 8 - A Shirt in the Market
The detailed solutions to all the exercises of A Shirt In The Market from SOCIAL SCIENCE Social and Political Life–2 TEXTBOOK FOR CLASS 7 for 7th Jammu and Kashmir Board are provided here. The topics covered are such as Putting-out System, The Cloth Market Of Erode and, Market And Equality. Students can practice frequently asked questions from this chapter.
Practice Other Topics from A Shirt in the Market
In this topic, we will learn about a small farmer who grows cotton. The process in which she cultivates and sells the cotton is discussed. It also highlights how local traders exploit small farmers.
This topic discusses the bi-weekly cloth market of Erode. The market is described extensively and how it works. Weavers, traders, merchants all participate in this cloth market. It explains the step-by-step process of weaving cloth.
This topic describes the putting-out system wherein the merchant distributes the yarn among the weavers and gets finished cloth in return. The merchants are in an influential position, and weavers end up getting exploited and underpaid.
The topic elucidates the manufacturing process of a garment exporting factory. It elaborates on how the cotton cloth from Erode turns into an export-quality shirt. It explains the need to understand the quality of production and timely delivery.
In this activity-based topic, fill in the blank is given to calculate the garment exporter's profit from selling these shirts. It also asks to find out the profit per shirt.
In this topic, we are trying to identify who gained most from this whole export and who gained least. It also highlights the chain of markets. The producer of the cotton is linked to the buyer of the shirt indirectly.
This topic explains how there is an unequal distribution of earnings in the market chain. Often, the rich end up earning the most, and the base-level players end up being exploited and with very little money.
