Answer the following questions.
Why is development of agriculture and industry important for our country?
2. What kind of climate is best for growing (a) rice, (b) tea?
3. What steps were taken under the Green Revolution to increase food production?
4. What is the difference between small-scale and large-scale industries?
5. Why is it important to have cottage and small-scale industries?
6. Why are large-scale industries encouraged even though they are very expensive to
set up?
Answers
Answer:
Explanation:
1. Agriculture plays a crucial role in the life of an economy. It is the backbone of our economic system. Agriculture not only provides food and raw material but also employment opportunities to a very large proportion of population.
2. a) Rice grows best in areas of warm, humid climate; rice requires temperatures between 20°C and 35°C and a well-distributed rainfall of about 100 cm or irrigation facilities. Fertile soil.
b) Temperature: 21°C to 29°C is ideal for the production of tea. High temperature is required in summer.
Rainfall: 150-250 cm of rainfall is required for tea cultivation.
Soil: Tea shrubs require fertile mountain soil mixed with lime and iron. ...
Land: Tea cultivation needs well drained land.
3.
a. using of HYV seeds.
b. Better type of irrigation system is to provided.
c. Different type of method such as multiple cropping, crop rotation was introduced.
d. Using of better quality of chemical fertilizers.
4. These industries require huge infrastructure and large number of workers, whereas,
small scale industries are small industries managed mostly by private individuals.
Answer:
Explanation:
1. Agriculture plays a crucial role in the life of an economy. It is the backbone of our economic system. Agriculture not only provides food and raw material but also employment opportunities to a very large proportion of population.
2. a) Rice grows best in areas of warm, humid climate; rice requires temperatures between 20°C and 35°C and a well-distributed rainfall of about 100 cm or irrigation facilities. Fertile soil.
b) Temperature: 21°C to 29°C is ideal for the production of tea. High temperature is required in summer.
Rainfall: 150-250 cm of rainfall is required for tea cultivation.
Soil: Tea shrubs require fertile mountain soil mixed with lime and iron. ...
Land: Tea cultivation needs well drained land.
3.
a. using of HYV seeds.
b. Better type of irrigation system is to provided.
c. Different type of method such as multiple cropping, crop rotation was introduced.
d. Using of better quality of chemical fertilizers.
4. These industries require huge infrastructure and large number of workers, whereas,
small scale industries are small industries managed mostly by private individuals.