Cultivation of flowers and fruits is a subtype of _______ gardening. (market, organic, plantation)
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Shifting cultivation is a ________ type of cultivation, (primitive, extensive, intensive)
Intensive farming and shifting cultivation are the two types in ______ farming. (extensive, traditional, intensive)
______ farming is a highly specialized type of farming of the modem era. (Intensive, Subsistence, Modern)
Leaves of the ______ trees are the main food for the silk worms. (mulberry, pepal, coconut)
Why are some fruits and vegetables harmful to health?
Why do city dwellers visit the rural areas?
What is organic farming?
Name some native and exotic fruits cultivated in fruit farming.
What are the major products of horticulture?
(1) In which major occupation type will the activities shown here be included?
(2) What could be the main occupation of these people?
(3) Who could be the owner of the house?
(4) Which products shown in the above picture do you use?
(1) What all do you see in the picture?
(2) Why has the family kept goats and hens?
(3) Which implements are seen in the picture?
(4) How are these implements used?
Observe the pictures and answer the following questions.
(1) What differences do you observe these pictures?
(2) What changes have taken place in traditional agricultural practices?
(1) What differences do you observe these pictures?
(2) What changes have taken place in traditional agricultural practices?
Getting maximum production from a minimum area is the characteristic of
- APlantation farming
- ✓Intensive farming
- CHorticulture
- DExtensive grain farming
Answer: B.
View full solution →Heavy capital investment is necessary for
- ASubsistence farming
- ✓Extensive grain farming
- CShifting cultivation
- DDairy farming
Answer: B.
View full solution →It is necessary that modern methods and technology be used in agriculture in India because…
- AThere are factories producing improved seeds.
- BThere are industries producing fertilizers
- ✓Population is growing and there are agro-based industries.
- DModern means and machines are available.
Answer: C.
View full solution →In India, agriculture has developed because…
- AThere are two seasons of agriculture in India.
- BMajority of the people depend on agriculture.
- CTraditional agriculture is practised in India.
- ✓In India factors like climate, soils, water, etc. are conducive.
Answer: D.
View full solution →Agriculture requires the following:
- AOnly ploughing
- ✓Use of animals, implements, machines and manpower.
- CUse of only manpower.
- DJust cultivate the crop.
Answer: B.
View full solution →Which steps can easily be taken to avoid improper practices in agriculture?
Have you observed the wastage of water in agriculture? If yes, describe it.
What means of irrigation are available in your area?
Which improper practices arising out of man’s greed are observed in agriculture.
Sericulture:
Give comparative account of any two methods of irrigation
Pisciculture or Fish farming:
Beekeeping.
Importance of marketing system in India:
How do farmers grow their crops?
In intensive farming the economic condition of the cultivator is poor.
Agrotourism is financially beneficial for the farmer and his village.
Market gardening is also known as truck farming.
Heavy capital investment is necessary for extensive grain fanning.
In what different ways is ground water obtained for agriculture?
Why does plantation farming need skilled and experienced labour?
Why does extensive commercial farming need more capital?
Why is the agriculture in India seasonal in nature? What are the difficulties for perennial agriculture?
Which are the crops cultivated in your area? What are the geographical reasons for that?
____ is obtained from organic waste.
France and Italy are famous for ________.
International markets are now becoming easily available for farm produce due to _____.
_____ is a major exporter of fresh farm produce.
Some of the farm produce is directly used by industries as ______.
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