The Story of Village Palampur - 2

Which of these Indian states were the first to try out the modern farming?

• a. Tamil Nadu

• b. Punjab

• c. Assam

• d. Andra Pradesh

Which is a fast-developing sector in Palampur?

• a. Transport

• b. Agriculture

• c. telecommunications

• d. Information technology

What is the standard unit of measuring land area?

• a. Metre

• b. Centimetres

• c. Kilometres

• d. Hectare

During which season do farmers of Palampur grow Jowar and bajra?

• a. Winter

• b. Summer

• c. Rainy

• d. spring

What is the main production activity of Palampur?

• a. Playing

• b. Farming

• c. Dairy farming

• d. Mining

Which of the following is a modern farming method?

• a. Multiple Cropping

• b. use of high yield varieties of seeds

• c. use of chemical fertilizers

• d. Both (b) and (c)

How many factors of Production are there?

• a. Three

• b. Four

• c. Two

• d. Unaccountable

Multiple cropping refers to

• a. Cultivation of wheat and rice

• b. Cultivation of two crops on alternate rows

• c. Cultivating crops and rearing animals on the same farm

• d. Cultivating more than one crop on the same field each year.

What is the aim of production?

• a. To earn money

• b. To keep ourselves busy

• c. Produce goods and services as per the demand

• d. to adverise new products

High Yielding varieties of seeds (HYV) are introduced to Indian farmers as a result of;

• a. White Revolution

• b. IT Revolution

• c. Green Revolution

• d. Both (a) and (b)