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WorksheetsPoverty?
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
What percentage of people in India depend on agriculture for their livelihood?
60%
50%
40%
25%
2. Agriculture contributes only about what fraction of the total income of the country?
1/4
1/6
1/3
1/2
Why do people depend on agriculture in India?
Because of city development
Because of lack of education
Because agriculture provides employment
Because of industrial growth
What type of workers depend on agriculture for their income?
Carpenters and teachers
Agricultural labourers and small farmers
Shopkeepers and traders
Engineers and doctors
What happens when there are no agricultural opportunities?
People migrate to cities for work
People earn more income
Agriculture develops
New farms are created
Who are some of the non-farming workers mentioned in the lesson?
Tailors, potters, leather workers
Doctors, nurses, and teachers
Engineers and architects
Scientists and artists
What is one of the major reasons for poverty according to the text?
Lack of employment opportunities
Excess of agricultural land
High income of farmers
Growth of industries
What happens when agriculture stagnates or fails?
People have to look for non-farm work
People become richer
People get more land
Villages become developed
