EXTRA question on Chapter 1 Class 9 economic
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The Story of Village Palampur Class 9 Extra Questions Economics Chapter 1
June 11, 2019 by Sastry CBSE
The Story of Village Palampur Class 9 Extra Questions Social Science Economics Chapter 1
Extra Questions for Class 9 Social Science Economics Chapter 1 The Story of Village Palampur
The Story of Village Palampur Class 9 Extra Questions Very Short Answer Type Questions
Question 1.
What is the main reason behind growing three different crops in a year?
Answer:
The village has a well-developed system of irrigation.
Question 2.
What are the main factors of production?
Answer:
Land, labour, physical capital and human capital.
Question 3.
Machinery, work plants, equipments, new technology, buildings are the example of
Answer:
Fixed capital
Question 4.
Consumption of chemical fertilisers is highest in which State of India?
Answer:
Punjab
Question 5.
The quality of resources which can be improved through investment in education and training is the _______ .
Answer:
Human capital
Question 6.
Why is there heavy competition for work among the farm labourers in village Palampur?
Answer:
Because people are ready to work for lower wages.
Question 7.
To grow more than one crop on a piece of land during the year is called _______ .
Answer:
Multiple cropping.
Question 8.
The use of higher yields with combination of HYV (High Yielding Varieties) seeds, irrigation, chemical fertilisers, pesticides, etc. refers to _______ .
Answer:
Modern cropping.
Question 9.
One of the important non-farming activities besides farming in Palampur is _______ .
Answer:
Dairy farming.
Question 10.
Some shopkeepers in Palampur buy various goods from wholesale markets in the cities and sell them in the village. This process is called .
Answer:
Trading (exchange of goods).
Question 11.
Name two crops that grow in the rainy season.
Answer:
Jowar and bajra
Question 12.
Money in hand and raw materials are an example of _______ .
Answer:
Working capital
Question 13.
When were the high yielding varieties (HYV) of seeds introduced to the Indian farmers? -<§01
Answer:
In the late 1960s
Question 14.
What is the main production activity in Palampur village?
Answer:
Farming is the main production activity in Palampur village.
Question 15.
What do you understand by the Green Revolution?
Answer:
Green Revolution was started in the late 1960s in the field of agriculture, under this revolution, modern methods of farming were adopted to increase agriculture product.