Village Palampur
1marks Questions
1 Name the nearest town to Palampur.
2 How many families are there in the Palampur village?
3 Major part of the village land is owned by whom?
4 What part of the Palampur village population is formed by the Dalits?
5 How many people of Palampur village engaged in non farming activities?
6 How does Mishri Lal make his living?
7 What is the business of Karim?
8 How far is Raiganj from the village Palampur?
9 What is meant by working capital?
10 What is the aim of production?
11 Give two examples of Fixed capital?
12 What do we call raw material and money in hand?
13 The clay used by a porter is an example of which type of capital?
14 Which is the most abundant factor of production in India?
15 Farmers plough is an example of which factor of production?
16 What is Yield?
17 Who provides capital to the small farmers at high rate of interest?
18 What percentage of people is dependent on farming in Palampur?
19 During which season do farmers of Palampur grow Jowar and Bajra?
3 marks Questions
1. What are the important sources of irrigation? And why?
2. Modern farming methods require more inputs which are manufactured in industry. Do you agree?
3. Modern farming methods require the farmers to start with more cash than before. Why?
4. What is the working capital required by the farmers using modern farming methods?
5. What is multiple cropping?
6. When is multiple cropping possible?
7. How did the spreads of electricity help farmers in Palampur?
8. Explain the factors responsible for degradation of soil.
9. How do the medium and large farmers obtain capital for farming?
10. What do you mean by surplus? How is the sale of surplus farm products done?
11. How do farmers use their earning which they get by selling the surplus produce in the market?
12. Write a short note on dairy farming a non farming activity in village Palampur.
13. Write a short note on manufacturing a non farming activity in village Palampur.
14. Write a short note on shop keeping a non farming activity in village Palampur.
15. Write a short note on transportation a non farming activity in village Palampur.
16. What needs to be done to initiate more non farming activities in village?
17. What are importances of farming?
18. What are the importances of non farming activities?
19. What is a production activity?
20. Explain the method by which intensive use of the same piece of the land is possible?
21. What was the impact of green revolution on Indian economy?
22. Why is it necessary to emphasis on sustainable use of land?
23. What are the features of traditional seeds?
24. What are the features of HYV seeds?
25. What are Rabi Crops?
26. What are Kharif crops?
27. What is fixed capital and working capital?
28. How do small farmers obtain capital for farming? What is it consequences?
30. What is the working capital required by the farmers using modern farming methods?
Answers
1. Raigarh and shahpur
2. 450 people
3. MOST PART OF VILLAGE IS OWNED BY ZAMINDARS
4. In village Palampur 1/3 rd of the village belongs to Dalits
5.
1. Mixed farming is the one in which crop production is combined with the rearing of livestock. ... Its advantage is that it reduces dependence on external sources like fertilizers because the crop and animal components in the farm support each other.
2. Pisciculture: it is the process of growing fish and selling it or using its products for domestic or commercial use. Fish can be grown both in salt water or fresh water. While Aquaculture is a process of growing any aquatic animals and selling them for commercial purposes.
3. flower farming, is a discipline of horticulture concerned with the cultivation of flowering and ornamental plants for gardens and for floristry, comprising the floral industry
4. The commonly grown crops in this type of farming are dry paddy, maize, millets, and vegetables. This practice is known by a different name in different regions of India. ... For example, rubber, tea, coffee, cocoa, spices, coconut and fruit crops like apples, grapes, oranges, etc. are grown by plantation agriculture.