Question

very short answer type questions :-


1- What is the main economic activity in the village of Palampur ?


2- Name the various forms of transport visible on the road from Palampur to Shahpur .


3- What are the non-farming activities being carried out in Palampur ?


4- Which capital is known as working capital ?


5- What is multiple cropping ?


6- In which season wheat is
grown in Palampour village.


7- What was the major advantage of using HYV seeds in agriculture ?


8- From where do most of the small farmers borrow money to arrange for capital in

Palampur?


9- Which is the most labour absorbing sector of the economy ?


10- How many families are landless in Palampur /


Short answer type questions :-


1- How was multiple cropping practiced in Palampur ?Explain by giving three points .


2- State the importance of growing more than one crop on a piece of land .


3- Explain the distribution of land among farmers in Palampur .


4- From where do the small farmers getr capital for farming ? How does it affect the

farmers ?


5- What problems do farm labourers face in terms of employment ?Explain any three

problems .

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Long answer type questions :-


1- State any five reasons to show that Palampur is a developed village .


2- Name any four non-farm production activities practiced in Palampur . Give brief

description of them .


3- Explain the role of transport for rural development .


4- How are the farmers in village Palampur able to grow more crops from the same

land ? Explain in five points .


5- What was the Green revolution ? How did it solve the food crisis in India ? Explain .​

Answer 1

Answer:

1.Farming is the main production activity in Palampur.

2.Bullock carts ,motorcycle ,tractors etc.

For the rest of the ans. refer NCERT books!!