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1.Which of the following is grown in the rainy (c) Haryana (d) All the above
season?
(a) Jowar and bajra (b) Wheat Q.13. Which of the following is a modern farming
(c) Soyabean (d) Rice method?
Q.2. Which of the following is a Rabi crop? (a) Multiple cropping (b) Use of HYV
(a) Wheat (b) Rice seeds
(c) Cotton (d) Jowar and bajra (c) Use of chemical fertilisers (d) Both (b) and (c)

Q.3. Which of the following is fixed capital? Q.14. Production of pulses (in million tonnes) in
(a) Tools and machines (b) Fertilisers and India during 2000-01 was
pesticides (a) 10 (b) 11
(c) Soil (d) Seeds (c) 14 (d) 12
Q.4. Which of the following is a standard unit of Q.15. Which one is a natural resource?
measurement of land? (a) Labour (b) Raw
(a) Bigha (b) Hectare materials
(c) Mineral (d) None of the above
(c) Acre (d) Guintha
Q.16. High yielding variety seeds (HYV) were
Q.5. The minimum wages for a farm labourer set introduced to Indian farmers as a result of
by the government is (a) White Revolution (b) Green Revolution
(a) Rs. 50 (b) Rs. 60 (c) IT Revolution (d) None of the above
(c) Rs. 70 (d) Rs. 80
Q.17. Which Kharif crop is used for cattle feed?
Q.6. Money in hand is an example of (a) Sugarcane (b) Potato
(a) Human capital (b) Fixed (c) Jowar and bajra (d) Wheat
capital
(c) Working capital (d) Physical capital Q.18. The activities such as small manufacturing,
transport, shopkeeping are referred to as
Q.7. HYV seeds stands for (a) Non-economic activities (b)
(a) Heavy yielding variety seeds (b) High yielding Non-farming activities
variety seeds (c) Non-traditional activities (d)
(c) Half yielding variety seeds (d) None Non-market activities

Q.8. What is the main production activity in Palampur Q.19. High Yielding Variety (HYV) seeds are
village? developed in
(a) Farming (b) Animal husbandry (a) Research institutes (b) Factories
(c) Transport (d) Small-scale (c) Krishak Bharati Cooperatives (d) None of the
manufacturing above

Q.9. Multiple cropping means growing Q.20. The concept of White Revolution is associated
(a) only two crops (b) only three with
crops (a) food crops (b) milk
(c) upto four crops (d) more than one crop (c) cotton (d) pesticides

Q.10. Land under cultivation (in million hectares) in Q.21. Who is a person who puts together land, labour
India in the year 2000 was and capital?
(a) 120 (b) 130 (a) Moneylender (b) Entrepreneur
(c) 140 (d) 150 (c) Zamindar (d) Manager

Q.11. Which area in India has a low level of Q.22. A farmer who works on a piece of 1 hectare of
irrigation? land is treated as
(a) Deccan plateau (b) Coastal regions (a) Medium farmer (b) small farmer
(c) Riverine plains (d) Both (a) and (b) (c) large farmer (d) none of the
above
Q.12. Modern farming methods were tried in India for
the first time in Q.23. Scope of farming activity is limited in Palampur
(a) Punjab ( b) Western U.P. due to
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(a) Fixed amount of land (b) lack of
irrigation Q.33. Which of the following transformed the system
(c) lack of labour (d) none of the above of irrigation in Palampur?
(a) Tubewells (b) Persian
Q.24. What is done to surplus wheat in Palampur? wheel
(a) Sold in the market (b) Destroyed (c) Rainwater harvesting (d) None of these
(c) Stocked by self (d) Given in charity
Q.34. How many families lives in Village Palampur?
Q.25. Consumption of chemical fertilisers is highest in (a) 150 (b) 250
which state of India? (c) 350 (d) 450
(a) Punjab (b) Haryana (c) Rajasthan (d) Himachal
Pardesh Q.35. Which one among the following is a non-farm
activity?
Q.26. People of Palampur sell milk in the near by (a) Multiple croppping (b) Crop
large village named: rotation
(a) Pitampura (b) (c) Dairy farming (d) Modern farming
Siliguri
(c) Shahpur (d) Raiganj Q.36. Which one of the following is not an effect of the
modern farming?
Q.27. Out of the total cultivated areas in the country, (a) Soil degradation (b) Deforestation
how much area is irrigated today : (c) Decrease in groundwater (d) Water pollution
(a) less than 40% (b) less than
30% Q.37. Marginal farmers are those :
(c) less than 60% (d) less than 70% (a) who use modern methods for
farming
Q.28. 'Operation Flood' is related to : (b) who practice crop rotation for farming
(a) control flood (b) produce (c) who did not have sufficient land for
fish farming
(c) milk production (d) grain production (d) who use modern methods of irrigation

Q.29. Green Revolution is related to : Q.38. Working capital stands for :

(a) Milk Production (b) Grain (a) Tools, machines and
production buildings
(c) Fish production (d) none of these (b) raw materials and money in hand
(c) total shar capital
Q.30. Where do most of the small farmers borrow (d) fixed deposits in financial institutions
money to arrange for the capital in Palampur?
(a) Banks (b) Co-operative Societies Q.39. Which is the most abundant factor of
production in India?
(c) Village money lenders (d) Friends and (a) Land (b) Capital
relatives (c) Labour (d) Tools and
machines
Q.31. Which one among the following is not fixed
capital? Q.40. Multiple Cropping refers to :
(a) Machines (b) Buildings (a) Cultivation of wheat and
(c) Tools (d) Raw materials rice
(b) cultivation of two crops in alternate rows
Q.32. Why do the farmers of Palampur follow (c) cultivating more than one crop on the same field
multiple cropping? each year
(a) Because the water consumption is less in this (d) cultivating crops and rearing animals on the same
method farm
(b) Because this method consumes less chemical
fertilisers
(c) Because this method doesn't require fertile
soils
(d) Because this method is the most common way
of increasing production