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Question-1
Nearly 64% of labour force in India is engaged in
(A)
Agriculture
(B)
Industry
(C)
Service sector
(D)
Foreign trade
Question-2
In the nineteenth century, the British administration in India aimed at promoting cultivation of
(A)
Commercial crops and agricultural exports
(B)
Commercial crops and agricultural imports
(C)
Commercial crops and industrial exports
(D)
Food crops and exports of commercial crops
Question-3
Farming where high yielding variety seeds, chemical fertilizers, insecticides and pesticides are used in order to obtain higher productivity is called
(A)
Diversified farming
(B)
Commercial farming
(C)
Subsistence farming
(D)
Mixed farming
Question-4
______ means the size of land owned and cultivated by a farmer at a particular time.
(A)
Agricultural holding
(B)
Agricultural marketing
(C)
Cropping pattern
(D)
Agriculture
Question-5
During British rule there was relatively higher yield of cash crops in certain areas of the country due to _______ of agriculture.
(A)
Privatization
(B)
Commercialization
(C)
Popularization
(D)
Diversification
Question-6
Cotton is a food crop
(A)
Food crop
(B)
Cash crop
(C)
Plantation crop
(D)
Dry crop
Question-7
__________ means the regulated and controlled distribution of essential goods among people.
(A)
Cropping pattern
(B)
Agricultural holding
(C)
Agricultural marketing
(D)
Public distribution system
Question-8
Which households take more loans from the formal sector?
(A)
Well off households and rich households
(B)
Poor households and well off households
(C)
Well off households and households with few assets
(D)
Poor household and rich household
Question-9
Agricultural productivity can be measured in terms of
(A)
Consumption of fertilizer
(B)
Irrigational facilities
(C)
Land and labour productivity
(D)
Mechanization
Question-10
Nearly 20% of the cultivated area is irrigated by
(A)
Tube wells
(B)
Storage canals
(C)
Perennial canals
(D)
Tanks
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