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Understanding Markets

CBSE · Class 7 · Social Science

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Key Topics to Revise

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1. What a Market Is

  • A market is a place where people buy and sell goods.
  • A market is also called a bazaar, haat, or mārukatté in some places.
  • Markets can be physical or online.
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2. Types of Markets

  • Physical markets allow buyers and sellers to meet in person.
  • Weekly markets, haats, local shops, and malls are physical markets.
  • Online markets allow buying and selling through apps or websites.
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3. Market Chain and Participants

  • Goods move from producer or manufacturer to consumers through different market participants.
  • Wholesalers buy goods in large quantities from producers or manufacturers.
  • Wholesalers store goods in godowns or warehouses before supplying them onward.
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4. Hampi Bazaar and Surat as Market Examples

  • Hampi Bazaar was a historic market in the Vijayanagara Empire in Karnataka.
  • It was located opposite the Virupaksha temple.
  • Domingos Paes called Hampi the best-provided city in the world.

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A market is a place whereA need is something essentialPrice is the amount atDemand is the quantity buyersA physical market is a place

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