Which one of the following is an economic activity?

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(a)

Work of  a nurse at her home

(b)

Work of a doctor at home

(c)

Work of a teacher in the school

(d)

None of the above

Which of the following activities are carried on at Limited Scale Palampur?

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(a)

Farming

(b)

Small Scale manufacturing

(c)

Dairy and Transport

(d)

Only (b) and (c)

How many families in Palampur live in small houses?

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(a)

200

(b)

150

(c)

100

(d)

125

Factors of production include

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(a)

Land

(b)

Labour

(c)

Capital

(d)

All of the above

Which one of the following does not come under modern farming methods?

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(a)

Use of chemical fertilisers

(b)

Use of Persian Wheel for irrigation

(c)

Use of HYV seeds

(d)

Use of tractors

Which of the following transformed the system of irrigation in Palampur

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(a)

Tube wells

(b)

Persian wheel

(c)

Rainwater harvesting

(d)

Multipurpose project

Multiple cropping refers to

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(a)

Cultivation of wheat and rice

(b)

Cultivation of two crops in alternate rows

(c)

Cultivating more than one crop on the same field each year

(d)

Cultivating crops and rearing animals on the same farm

Where from do most of the small farmers borrow money to arrange for the capital in Palampur?

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(a)

Banks

(b)

Cooperative Societies

(c)

Village moneylenders

(d)

Friends and relatives

Which of the following economic activities is most labour absorbing?

1

(a)

Industry

(b)

Biotechnology

(c)

Agriculture

(d)

Mining

Who provides the labour in this case?

4

(a)

Can you guess why Mishrilal is unable to increase his profit?

4

(a)

What are main activities of the village Palampur?

4

(a)

Is Palampur a developed village? Justify your answer?

4

(a)

What is physical capital? What are its different types?

4

(a)

Mention any four characteristics of an entrepreneur as a factor of production.

4

(a)

Describe any three source of irrigation on Palampur?

4

(a)

How is land distributed among the farmers of Palampur?

4

(a)

Why do so many families of farmers cultivate such small plots of land?

4

(a)

Would you agree that the distribution of cultivated land is unequal in Palampur? Do you find a similar situation for India? Explain.

4

(a)