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question_answer1)
The purpose of the story of village Palampur is
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to know about the farming practice of Palampur. done
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to know about some basic concepts relating to production. done
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to know about Green Revolution. done
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None of the above done
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question_answer2)
Which of the following is the main economic activity in Palampur village?
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Manufacturing done
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Agriculture done
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Mining done
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Horticulture done
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question_answer3)
Primary sector does not include
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forestry done
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B)
mining done
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C)
fishing done
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D)
transport done
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question_answer4)
Besides agriculture, which of the following is the other production activity in Palampur?
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Dairy farming done
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Manufacturing done
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Transportation done
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D)
AII of the above done
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question_answer5)
Which of the following is the nearby place of Palampur?
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Raiganj village done
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Shahpur town done
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Both (a) and (b) done
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None of these done
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question_answer6)
How many families live in the village of Palampur?
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180 done
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200 done
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340 done
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D)
450 done
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question_answer7)
In Palampur, the upper caste families live in which type of houses?
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Kachcha house done
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Pucca house done
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Semi-pucca house done
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None of these done
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question_answer8)
Consider the following statements and choose the correct option associated with Palampur village.
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In Palampur about one-third of the 150 families are landless. done
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Fising is the main production activity in Palampur. done
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Palampur is not well-connected with neighbouring villages and towns. done
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In Palampur there is no medical facilities. done
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question_answer9)
Palampur has which of the following facilities?
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Primary and high schools done
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Private dispensary done
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Well-developed irrigation system. done
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D)
AII of the above done
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question_answer10)
Production requires which of the following elements?
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Labour done
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Physical Capital done
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Human Capital done
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D)
AII of these done
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question_answer11)
Production is associated with
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Manufacturing done
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Goods done
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Services done
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D)
All of these done
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question_answer12)
Which of the following is the first requirement of production?
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Labour done
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Land done
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Working capital done
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None of these done
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question_answer13)
Which resource(s) is/are also needed for production?
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Land done
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B)
Water done
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C)
Minerals done
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D)
AII of these done
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question_answer14)
Which type of labour is needed to carry out the production activities?
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Manual worker done
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Highly skilled done
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Educated Person done
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D)
AII of these done
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question_answer15)
Example of fixed capital is
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Buildings done
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Machines done
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Tools done
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D)
AII of these done
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question_answer16)
Which of the following is an example of working capital?
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Raw materials done
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Money in hand done
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Machines done
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Both (a) and (b) done
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question_answer17)
Human capital is
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Knowledge done
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Skill done
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Enterprise done
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All of these done
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question_answer18)
The person who puts together land, labour and capital
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Entrepreneur done
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Money lender done
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Big farmer done
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Manager done
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question_answer19)
Factors of production include
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Land done
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Labour done
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Physical, Human Capital done
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D)
AII of the above done
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question_answer20)
Which of the following refers to the proper meanings of multiple cropping?
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Cultivating more then one crop on same piece of land done
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Cultivating crops and rearing animals simultaneously done
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Cultivating two crops in alternate rows done
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D)
Cultivating vegetables along with crops done
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question_answer21)
Modern farming method in Palampur uses which of the following?
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Use of HYV seeds done
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Use of chemical fertilisers done
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Mixed farming done
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D)
Both (a) and (b) done
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question_answer22)
Bigha in Palampur stands for
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Unit for measuring food grains done
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B)
A type of hybrid, seeds done
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Unit for measuring land area done
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D)
A type of economic activity done
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question_answer23)
In Palampur, the scope of agriculture is limited due to
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lack of irrigation facilities done
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lack of labour force done
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lack of modern farming methods done
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fixed amount of land resources done
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question_answer24)
Which of the following cropping seasons is associated with rainy season?
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Rabi done
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Kharif done
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C)
Zaid done
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None of these done
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question_answer25)
The cropping season associated with winter season is
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Rabi done
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Zaid done
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C)
Kharif done
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D)
AII of these done
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question_answer26)
When more than one crop is grown on the same piece of land in a year, it is called
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crop rotation done
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B)
multiple cropping. done
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C)
Kharif crop done
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D)
rabi crop done
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question_answer27)
Modern farming methods do not cause which of the following?
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Fall in groundwater level done
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B)
Soil degradation done
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C)
Deforestation done
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D)
Water pollution done
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question_answer28)
In which year Green Revolution took place in India?
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Late1950s done
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Late 1960s done
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C)
Mid 1970s done
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D)
Early 1980s done
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question_answer29)
Which state was the first to use modern farming methods of farming?
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Punjab done
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Haryana done
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C)
Western Uttar Pradesh done
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D)
AII of the above done
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question_answer30)
What is the effect of Green Revolution on soil?
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It enhances soil fertility done
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It decreases soil fertility done
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It decreases production done
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None of the above done
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question_answer31)
Green Revolution in India, introduced the farmers to which of the following?
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Planting of trees near farmland done
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Cultivation of wheat and rice done
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Cultivation of green vegetables done
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D)
All of the above done
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question_answer32)
Pick out the incorrect statement about small scale manufacturing in villages?
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Production in done mostly at home done
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Farmers produce items for their own use done
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Family members of the farmers help in production done
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Production is done to supplement farmers income done
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question_answer33)
The small farmers of Palampur village borrow money from which of the following?
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Co-operative societies done
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B)
Grameen banks done
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Money lenders done
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Traders done
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question_answer34)
Activities in Palampur like shopkeeping, working in small manufacturing units, transportation are referred as.
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non-farming activities done
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non-economic activities done
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non-market activities done
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D)
non-traditional activities done
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question_answer35)
Which of the following is incorrect about Palampur?
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Palampur is having well developed road. done
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Many houses in Palampur have electric connection done
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Palampur has a government primary health centre and a private dispensary. done
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In Palampur people are dependent on fishing for their livelihood. done
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question_answer36)
Ghanshyam, a large farmer is Palampur has just bought a harvester. Seeing this, some farm labourers who work in his farm are unhappy. One of them said that now they will have even less work. Last year they worked for five months but this year they are not likely to work at all. Select the option that best signifies this situation.
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Small farmers take loans from big farmers. done
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Small farmers work in the farms of big farmers. done
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Harvester is much more productive then human. done
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Small farmers are dependent on big farmers for work. done
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question_answer37)
Dala is a landless farm labourer who works on daily wages in Palampur. This means he must regularly look for work. The minimum wages for a farm labourer set by the government is Rs. 300 per day (March 2017), but Dala gets only Rs. 160. Why Dala gets only Rs. 160 per day. Where as government set the minimum wages for farm labourer Rs. 300 per day?
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Dala is illiterate done
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Dala belongs to SCs. done
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Heavy competition for work among farm labourers. done
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Dala has no land to cultivate. done
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question_answer38)
Not all villages in India have such high levels of irrigation. Apart from the riverine plains, coastal regions in our country are well-irrigated. In contrast, plateau regions such as the Deccan plateau have low levels of irrigation. Of the total cultivated area in the country a little less than 40 per cent is irrigated even today. In the remaining areas, farming is largely dependent on rainfall. Which of the following best signifies this situation?
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Production of farming done
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Effects of Green Revolution done
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Lack of irrigation sources done
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D)
Modern farming methods done
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question_answer39)
Match the following.
List I |
List II |
A. |
Natural resource |
1. |
Raw material and money |
B. |
Asset |
2. |
Land |
C. |
Human capital |
3. |
Fixed capital |
D. |
Working capital |
4. |
Knowledge and enterprises |
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question_answer40)
Find the incorrect option.
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Borrowing of money - Small Farmers done
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B)
Sale of surplus crops - Big farmers done
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C)
Dairy, rice mill etc. - Farming activities done
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D)
HYV seeds, tractor, fertilisers - Modern farming methods done
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question_answer41)
Match the following.
List I | List II |
A. | HYV seeds, tractor, fertilizers | 1. | Non-farm activities |
B. | Dairy, rice mill, shops | 2. | Big farmers |
C. | Borrowing of money | 3. | Modern farming method |
D. | Sale of surplus crops | 4. | Small farmers |
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question_answer42)
Picture Based MCQs This is the picture of agricultural farms in Palampur. Select the title that best describes the picture.
A)
Land of big and middle farmers. done
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B)
Unequal distribution of land in Palampur. done
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C)
Land distribution of small farmers. done
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D)
Equal distribution of land in Palampur. done
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question_answer43)
In the given picture identify the Kharif crop. Wheat, Bajra-Sugarcane, Potato
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Wheat done
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Bajra done
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Sugarcane done
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D)
Potato done
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question_answer44)
Which year has recorded the highest cultivated area? Cultivated area over the years
Year |
Cultivated Area (in Million Hectares) |
1950 - 51 |
132 |
1990 - 91 |
186 |
2000 - 01 |
186 |
2010 - 11 (P) |
198 |
2010 - 12 (P) |
196 |
2010 - 13 (P) |
194 |
2010 - 14 (P) |
201 |
2010 - 15 (P) |
198 |
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2010-11 done
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B)
2013-14 done
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2012-13 done
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D)
2014-15 done
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question_answer45)
Which year has recorded the highest production of wheat and pulses?
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Production of Pulses |
Production of Wheat |
1965 - 66 |
10 |
10 |
1970 - 71 |
12 |
24 |
1980 - 81 |
11 |
36 |
1990 - 91 |
14 |
55 |
2000 - 01 |
11 |
70 |
2010 - 11 |
18 |
87 |
2012 - 13 |
18 |
94 |
2013 - 14 |
19 |
96 |
2014 - 15 |
17 |
87 |
2015 - 16 |
17 |
94 |
2016 - 17 |
23 |
99 |
2017 - 18 |
25 |
100 |
Source Annual Report 2018-19 Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare, as on February, 2019, Government of India.
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1970-71 done
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2016-17 done
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C)
1990-91 done
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2017-18 done
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