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Question 11.

How many families lives in Village Palampur?

(

• 150

• 250

• 350

• 450

Which one of the following is not an effect of the modern farming?

• Soil degradation

• Deforestation

• Decrease in groundwater

• Water pollution

Working capital stands for :

• total share capital

• fixed deposits in financial institutions

• raw materials and money in hand

• Tools, machines and buildings

Multiple Cropping refers to :

• (a) Cultivation of wheat and rice

• (b) cultivation of two crops in alternate rows

• (c) cultivating more than one crop on the same field each year

• (d) cultivating crops and rearing animals on the same farm

The most abundant factor of production

• (a) labour

• (b) land

• (c) machinery

• (d) all of the above

Minimum wages for a farm labourer set by the government is

• (a) ₹80

• (b) ₹90

• (c) ₹115

• (d) ₹120h

The Green Revolution introduced the farmers to

• (a) cultivation of wheat and rice

• (b) cultivation of green vegetables

• (c) cultivation of sugar cane

• (d) cultivation of forests

The new ways of farming need

• (a) less land

• (b) more capital

• (c) machinery

• (d) all of the above

The small farmers constitute about _________ per cent of total farmers in India.

• (a) 50

• (b) 60

• (c) 70

• (d) 80

Bigha’ and ‘Guintha’ are

• (a) the type of village house

• (b) the type of hybrid seeds

• (c) the measuring units of grain

• (d) the measuring units of land area in village