9th Class Social Science The Story of Village Palampur Question Bank

done MCQ - The Story of Village Palampur Total Questions - 45

• question_answer1)
  The purpose of the story of village Palampur is
  A)
  to know about the farming practice of Palampur. done clear
  B)
  to know about some basic concepts relating to production. done clear
  C)
  to know about Green Revolution. done clear
  D)
  None of the above done clear
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• question_answer2)
  Which of the following is the main economic activity in Palampur village?
  A)
  Manufacturing done clear
  B)
  Agriculture done clear
  C)
  Mining done clear
  D)
  Horticulture done clear
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• question_answer3)
  Primary sector does not include
  A)
  forestry done clear
  B)
  mining done clear
  C)
  fishing done clear
  D)
  transport done clear
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• question_answer4)
  Besides agriculture, which of the following is the other production activity in Palampur?
  A)
  Dairy farming done clear
  B)
  Manufacturing done clear
  C)
  Transportation done clear
  D)
  AII of the above done clear
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• question_answer5)
  Which of the following is the nearby place of Palampur?
  A)
  Raiganj village done clear
  B)
  Shahpur town done clear
  C)
  Both (a) and (b) done clear
  D)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer6)
  How many families live in the village of Palampur?
  A)
  180 done clear
  B)
  200 done clear
  C)
  340 done clear
  D)
  450 done clear
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• question_answer7)
  In Palampur, the upper caste families live in which type of houses?
  A)
  Kachcha house done clear
  B)
  Pucca house done clear
  C)
  Semi-pucca house done clear
  D)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer8)
  Consider the following statements and choose the correct option associated with Palampur village.
  A)
  In Palampur about one-third of the 150 families are landless. done clear
  B)
  Fising is the main production activity in Palampur. done clear
  C)
  Palampur is not well-connected with neighbouring villages and towns. done clear
  D)
  In Palampur there is no medical facilities. done clear
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• question_answer9)
  Palampur has which of the following facilities?
  A)
  Primary and high schools done clear
  B)
  Private dispensary done clear
  C)
  Well-developed irrigation system. done clear
  D)
  AII of the above done clear
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• question_answer10)
  Production requires which of the following elements?
  A)
  Labour done clear
  B)
  Physical Capital done clear
  C)
  Human Capital done clear
  D)
  AII of these done clear
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• question_answer11)
  Production is associated with
  A)
  Manufacturing done clear
  B)
  Goods done clear
  C)
  Services done clear
  D)
  All of these done clear
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• question_answer12)
  Which of the following is the first requirement of production?
  A)
  Labour done clear
  B)
  Land done clear
  C)
  Working capital done clear
  D)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer13)
  Which resource(s) is/are also needed for production?
  A)
  Land done clear
  B)
  Water done clear
  C)
  Minerals done clear
  D)
  AII of these done clear
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• question_answer14)
  Which type of labour is needed to carry out the production activities?
  A)
  Manual worker done clear
  B)
  Highly skilled done clear
  C)
  Educated Person done clear
  D)
  AII of these done clear
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• question_answer15)
  Example of fixed capital is
  A)
  Buildings done clear
  B)
  Machines done clear
  C)
  Tools done clear
  D)
  AII of these done clear
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• question_answer16)
  Which of the following is an example of working capital?
  A)
  Raw materials done clear
  B)
  Money in hand done clear
  C)
  Machines done clear
  D)
  Both (a) and (b) done clear
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• question_answer17)
  Human capital is
  A)
  Knowledge done clear
  B)
  Skill done clear
  C)
  Enterprise done clear
  D)
  All of these done clear
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• question_answer18)
  The person who puts together land, labour and capital
  A)
  Entrepreneur done clear
  B)
  Money lender done clear
  C)
  Big farmer done clear
  D)
  Manager done clear
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• question_answer19)
  Factors of production include
  A)
  Land done clear
  B)
  Labour done clear
  C)
  Physical, Human Capital done clear
  D)
  AII of the above done clear
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• question_answer20)
  Which of the following refers to the proper meanings of multiple cropping?
  A)
  Cultivating more then one crop on same piece of land done clear
  B)
  Cultivating crops and rearing animals simultaneously done clear
  C)
  Cultivating two crops in alternate rows done clear
  D)
  Cultivating vegetables along with crops done clear
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• question_answer21)
  Modern farming method in Palampur uses which of the following?
  A)
  Use of HYV seeds done clear
  B)
  Use of chemical fertilisers done clear
  C)
  Mixed farming done clear
  D)
  Both (a) and (b) done clear
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• question_answer22)
  Bigha in Palampur stands for
  A)
  Unit for measuring food grains done clear
  B)
  A type of hybrid, seeds done clear
  C)
  Unit for measuring land area done clear
  D)
  A type of economic activity done clear
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• question_answer23)
  In Palampur, the scope of agriculture is limited due to
  A)
  lack of irrigation facilities done clear
  B)
  lack of labour force done clear
  C)
  lack of modern farming methods done clear
  D)
  fixed amount of land resources done clear
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• question_answer24)
  Which of the following cropping seasons is associated with rainy season?
  A)
  Rabi done clear
  B)
  Kharif done clear
  C)
  Zaid done clear
  D)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer25)
  The cropping season associated with winter season is
  A)
  Rabi done clear
  B)
  Zaid done clear
  C)
  Kharif done clear
  D)
  AII of these done clear
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• question_answer26)
  When more than one crop is grown on the same piece of land in a year, it is called
  A)
  crop rotation done clear
  B)
  multiple cropping. done clear
  C)
  Kharif crop done clear
  D)
  rabi crop done clear
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• question_answer27)
  Modern farming methods do not cause which of the following?
  A)
  Fall in groundwater level done clear
  B)
  Soil degradation done clear
  C)
  Deforestation done clear
  D)
  Water pollution done clear
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• question_answer28)
  In which year Green Revolution took place in India?
  A)
  Late1950s done clear
  B)
  Late 1960s done clear
  C)
  Mid 1970s done clear
  D)
  Early 1980s done clear
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• question_answer29)
  Which state was the first to use modern farming methods of farming?
  A)
  Punjab done clear
  B)
  Haryana done clear
  C)
  Western Uttar Pradesh done clear
  D)
  AII of the above done clear
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• question_answer30)
  What is the effect of Green Revolution on soil?
  A)
  It enhances soil fertility done clear
  B)
  It decreases soil fertility done clear
  C)
  It decreases production done clear
  D)
  None of the above done clear
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• question_answer31)
  Green Revolution in India, introduced the farmers to which of the following?
  A)
  Planting of trees near farmland done clear
  B)
  Cultivation of wheat and rice done clear
  C)
  Cultivation of green vegetables done clear
  D)
  All of the above done clear
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• question_answer32)
  Pick out the incorrect statement about small scale manufacturing in villages?
  A)
  Production in done mostly at home done clear
  B)
  Farmers produce items for their own use done clear
  C)
  Family members of the farmers help in production done clear
  D)
  Production is done to supplement farmer’s income done clear
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• question_answer33)
  The small farmers of Palampur village borrow money from which of the following?
  A)
  Co-operative societies done clear
  B)
  Grameen banks done clear
  C)
  Money lenders done clear
  D)
  Traders done clear
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• question_answer34)
  Activities in Palampur like shopkeeping, working in small manufacturing units, transportation are referred as.
  A)
  non-farming activities done clear
  B)
  non-economic activities done clear
  C)
  non-market activities done clear
  D)
  non-traditional activities done clear
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• question_answer35)
  Which of the following is incorrect about Palampur?
  A)
  Palampur is having well developed road. done clear
  B)
  Many houses in Palampur have electric connection done clear
  C)
  Palampur has a government primary health centre and a private dispensary. done clear
  D)
  In Palampur people are dependent on fishing for their livelihood. done clear
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• question_answer36)
  Ghanshyam, a large farmer is Palampur has just bought a harvester. Seeing this, some farm labourers who work in his farm are unhappy. One of them said that now they will have even less work. Last year they worked for five months but this year they are not likely to work at all. Select the option that best signifies this situation.
  A)
  Small farmers take loans from big farmers. done clear
  B)
  Small farmers work in the farms of big farmers. done clear
  C)
  Harvester is much more productive then human. done clear
  D)
  Small farmers are dependent on big farmers for work. done clear
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• question_answer37)
  Dala is a landless farm labourer who works on daily wages in Palampur. This means he must regularly look for work. The minimum wages for a farm labourer set by the government is Rs. 300 per day (March 2017), but Dala gets only Rs. 160. Why Dala gets only Rs. 160 per day. Where as government set the minimum wages for farm labourer Rs. 300 per day?
  A)
  Dala is illiterate done clear
  B)
  Dala belongs to SCs. done clear
  C)
  Heavy competition for work among farm labourers. done clear
  D)
  Dala has no land to cultivate. done clear
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• question_answer38)
  Not all villages in India have such high levels of irrigation. Apart from the riverine plains, coastal regions in our country are well-irrigated. In contrast, plateau regions such as the Deccan plateau have low levels of irrigation. Of the total cultivated area in the country a little less than 40 per cent is irrigated even today. In the remaining areas, farming is largely dependent on rainfall. Which of the following best signifies this situation?
  A)
  Production of farming done clear
  B)
  Effects of Green Revolution done clear
  C)
  Lack of irrigation sources done clear
  D)
  Modern farming methods done clear
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• question_answer39)
  Match the following.

  List I		List II
  A.	Natural resource	1.	Raw material and money
  B.	Asset	2.	Land
  C.	Human capital	3.	Fixed capital
  D.	Working capital	4.	Knowledge and enterprises

   
  A)

  A-2

  B-3

  C-4

  D-1

  done clear
  B)

  A-1

  B-2

  C-3

  D-4

    done clear
  C)

  A-4

  B-3

  C-2

  D-1

  done clear
  D)

  A-3

  B-1

  C-4

  D-2

  done clear
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• question_answer40)
  Find the incorrect option.
  A)
  Borrowing of money - Small Farmers done clear
  B)
  Sale of surplus crops - Big farmers done clear
  C)
  Dairy, rice mill etc. - Farming activities done clear
  D)
  HYV seeds, tractor, fertilisers - Modern farming methods done clear
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• question_answer41)
  Match the following.

  List I		List II
  A.	HYV seeds, tractor, fertilizers	1.	Non-farm activities
  B.	Dairy, rice mill, shops	2.	Big farmers
  C.	Borrowing of money	3.	Modern farming method
  D.	Sale of surplus crops	4.	Small farmers

  A)

  A-1

  B-4

  C-2

  D-3

  done clear
  B)

  A-2

  B-3

  C-1

  D-4

  done clear
  C)

  A-4

  B-1

  C-2

  D-3

  done clear
  D)

  A-3

  B-1

  C-4

  D-2

  done clear
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• question_answer42)
  Picture Based MCQs This is the picture of agricultural farms in Palampur. Select the title that best describes the picture.
  A)
  Land of big and middle farmers. done clear
  B)
  Unequal distribution of land in Palampur. done clear
  C)
  Land distribution of small farmers. done clear
  D)
  Equal distribution of land in Palampur. done clear
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• question_answer43)
  In the given picture identify the Kharif crop. Wheat, Bajra-Sugarcane, Potato
  A)
  Wheat done clear
  B)
  Bajra done clear
  C)
  Sugarcane done clear
  D)
  Potato done clear
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• question_answer44)
  Which year has recorded the highest cultivated area? Cultivated area over the years

  Year	Cultivated Area (in Million Hectares)
  1950 –- 51	132
  1990 –- 91	186
  2000 -– 01	186
  2010 –- 11 (P)	198
  2010 –- 12 (P)	196
  2010 –- 13 (P)	194
  2010 -– 14 (P)	201
  2010 -– 15 (P)	198

   
  A)
  2010-11 done clear
  B)
  2013-14 done clear
  C)
  2012-13 done clear
  D)
  2014-15 done clear
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• question_answer45)
  Which year has recorded the highest production of wheat and pulses?

  	Production of Pulses	Production of Wheat
  1965 - 66	10	10
  1970 –- 71	12	24
  1980 -– 81	11	36
  1990 -– 91	14	55
  2000 -– 01	11	70
  2010 -– 11	18	87
  2012 –- 13	18	94
  2013 -– 14	19	96
  2014 -– 15	17	87
  2015 - 16	17	94
  2016 -– 17	23	99
  2017 -– 18	25	100

  Source Annual Report 2018-19 Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare, as on February, 2019, Government of India.
  A)
  1970-71 done clear
  B)
  2016-17 done clear
  C)
  1990-91 done clear
  D)
  2017-18 done clear
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