Test -2 CH-1 The Story of Village Palampur

What is the main economic activity carried on in the village of Palampur

(a)  

What percentage (%) of population of village Palampur are engaged in farming:

• 65

• 70

• 75

• 80

What is the most labour- absorbing sector of the economy?

• Manufacturing

• Farming

• Services

• Others

Which factor of production is much available in Palampur village?

• Capital

• Labour

• Land

• None of these

How many families in Palampur live in small or semi-furnished houses?

• 150

• 200

• 240

• 60

Factors of production refers to

• Labour

• Land

• Capital

• All of the above

Which crop among rice, sugarcane and wheat is a Kharif crop?

(a)  

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

• Use of Persian wheel for irrigation.

• Use of chemical fertilizers.

• Use of HYV seeds.

• Use of Pesticides.

Which crop is grown in Palampur during the rainy seasons?

• Sugarcane

• Jowar and bajra

• Potato

• Wheat

By mid 1970s the entire cultivated area of _______________ was irrigated in Palampur

• 600 hectares

• 200 hectares

• 300 hectares

• 100 hectares