WorksheetsRURAL LIVELIHOOD
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
In which season do the Fishermen do not catch fishes?
Summer
Winter
Monsoon
Spring
Most of small farmers borrow money from -
Banks
Post office
Village money lenders or traders
None of these
Kalpattu village is located in -
Rajasthan
Tamil Nadu
Kerala
Karnataka
What is the main crop of village kalpattu?
Paddy
Wheat
Suger cane
Sweet corn
Giving water to the crop is known as :
Weeding
Harvesting
Planting
Irrigation
Who was Thulasi?
Agriculture Labour
Vendor
Contractor
None of these
What is the major occupation of the people in 'Kalpattu'?
Industrial workers
Service sector
Agriculture
Exporting
State whether true or false :
• Agriculture is a non-farm activity.
True
False
State whether true or false
•• Collection forest produce and diary provide additional income to villagers.
True
False
"The work, people do for earning to fulfil the necessities of life" Called :
Catamaran
Pesticide
Terrace cultivation
Livelihood
It is a type of farming in which the land on hill slopes is made in steps and converted into flat plots.
Plantation
Terrace farming
Open field cultivation
Intensive agriculture
Identify the work that you see people doing in the above pictures?
Tilling the land & digging the soil
Filling air in the bicycles tyre
Selling household material in his shop.
All the these
What are the similarities between Sekar's and Thulasi's lives?
Both are take loan from Ramalingam
Both are poor villagers
Both do hard work in fields
All of these
Imagine you are a member of a fishing family and you are discussing whether to take a loan from the bank for an engine. What would you say?
Take loans from money lenders
Take loans from local businessman
Arrange money by selling the own property
Take loans from the banks
The number of landless ................ is very high in most of the villages.
Landlord
Businessman
Shopkeeper
Farmers
What type of farmers hire other farmers to work in their farms ?
Landless Farmers
Small farmers
Big farmers
Cultivation farmers
In which months farming is done ?
From June - December
Whole year
From January - June
Many farmers are suffering from debts because of
When it rains a lot or it doesn't rain they can't do farming that time to run the family they need money
Because they want to be rich
They need money for supplies
They want to start new business
Where does Ramalingam take loan for his rice mill?
From a friend
From moneylender
From bank
From a trader
True or false : People in the urban areas prefer farming
(a)
