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Class 10 Money and Credit worksheet

CBSE Social Science. Barter and money, banks, terms of credit, formal and informal loans, interest and self-help groups. Every sheet has 20 questions in three sections and an answer key, and the numbers change every time.

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Sample questions

Real questions from this chapter, as the app sets them. Tap Answer to see the answer and working.

Section A · multiple choice

  1. 1.

    Money acts as a go-between in exchange, so it is a:

    1. collateral
    2. double coincidence
    3. store of value only
    4. medium of exchange
    Answer

    (d) medium of exchange

  2. 2.

    Which of these is an example of formal credit?

    1. a loan from relatives or friends
    2. a loan from an employer
    3. a crop loan from a nationalised bank
    4. a loan from a landlord
    Answer

    (c) a crop loan from a nationalised bank

  3. 3.

    What is meant by “medium of exchange”?

    1. an order to a bank to pay someone
    2. each side wants what the other has
    3. money as the go-between in exchange
    4. a group of 15–20 people pooling savings
    Answer

    (c) money as the go-between in exchange

Section B · short answer

  1. 4.

    Why is money called a medium of exchange?

    Answer

    It acts as a go-between, so people can exchange goods without needing a double coincidence of wants.

  2. 5.

    Formal or informal credit? (a) a loan from a cooperative society (b) a loan from a landlord

    Answer

    (a) formal (b) informal

Section C · long answer

  1. 6.

    How do banks act as a link between savers and borrowers?

    Answer

    People deposit savings and earn interest; banks lend most of these deposits to borrowers at higher interest, keeping some cash for withdrawals.

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