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THE STORY OF THE VILLAGE PALAMPUR

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is grown in the rainy season?

a)

(a) Jowar and bajra

b)

(b) Wheat

c)

(c) Soyabean

d)

(d) Rice

2.

Which of the following is a Rabi crop?

a)

(a) Wheat

b)

(b) Rice

c)

(c) Cotton

d)

(d) Jowar and bajra

3.

Which of the following is fixed capital?

a)

(a) Tools and machines

b)

(b) Fertilisers and pesticides

c)

(c) Soil

d)

(d) Seeds

4.

Which of the following is a standard unit of measurement of land?

a)

(a) Bigha

b)

(b) Hectare

c)

(c) Acre

d)

(d) Guintha

5.

Money in hand is an example of

a)

(a) Human capital

b)

(b) Fixed capital

c)

(c) Working capital

d)

(d) Physical capital

6.

HYV seeds stands for

a)

(a) Heavy yielding variety seeds

b)

(b) High yielding variety seeds

c)

(c) Half yielding variety seeds

d)

(d) None of the above

7.

What is the main production activity in Palampur village?

a)

a) Farming

b)

(b) Animal husbandry

c)

c) Transport

d)

(d) Small-scale manufacturing

8.

Multiple cropping means growing

a)

(a) only two crops

b)

(b) only three crops

c)

(c) upto four crops

d)

(d) more than one crop

9.

Modern farming methods were tried in India for the first time in

a)

(a) Punjab

b)

(b) Western U.P.

c)

(c) Haryana

d)

(d) All the above

10.

Which of the following is a modern farming method?

a)

(a) Multiple cropping

b)

(b) Use of HYV seeds

c)

(c) Use of chemical fertilisers

d)

(d) Both (b) and (c)

11.

High yielding variety seeds (HYV) were introduced to Indian farmers as a result of

a)

(a) White Revolution

b)

(b) Green Revolution

c)

(c) IT Revolution

d)

(d) None of the above

12.

Which Kharif crop is used for cattle feed?

a)

(a) Sugarcane

b)

(b) Potato

c)

(c) Jowar and bajra

d)

(d) Wheat

13.

The activities such as small manufacturing, transport, shopkeeping are referred to as

a)

(a) Non-economic activities

b)

(b) Non-farming activities

c)

(c) Non-traditional activities

d)

(d) Non-market activities

14.

Working capital stands for :

a)

(a) tools, machines and buildings

b)

(b) raw materials and money in hand

c)

(c) total share capital

d)

(d) fixed deposits in financial institutions

15.

Which one among the following is a non-farm activity?

a)

(a) Multiple croppping

b)

(b) Crop rotation

c)

(c) Dairy farming

d)

(d) Modern farming

16.

Which of the following transformed the system of irrigation in Palampur?

a)

(a) Tubewells

b)

(b) Persian wheel

c)

(c) Rainwater harvesting

d)

(d) None of these

17.

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

a)

(a) Banks

b)

(b) Co-operative Societies

c)

(c) Village money lenders

d)

(d) Friends and relatives

18.

What is done to surplus wheat in Palampur?

a)

(a) Sold in the market

b)

(b) Destroyed

c)

(c) Stocked by self

d)

(d) Given in charity

19.

Which one of the following is not an effect of the modern farming?

a)

a) Soil degradation

b)

(b) Deforestation

c)

(c) Decrease in groundwater

d)

(d) Water pollution

20.

People of Palampur sell milk in the near by large village named:

a)

(a) Pitampura

b)

(b) Siliguri

c)

(c) Shahpur

d)

(d) Raiganj