The story of village Palampur

1. The story of village Palampur

2. Multiple Choice Question

3. What is the main activity of palampur ? All of the above Dairy farming Manufacturing Transport Farming

4. the factors of production are: Organization Capital Labour Land All of the above options

5. What are non farming activities in palampur? Harvesting Manufacturing Shop-keeping Transport All of the above

6. How many families are there in palampur? 400 430 440 420 450

7. There are __________ primary schools in palampur. One Four Seven Five Two

8. Who runs the primary health centre ? None of these Farmer Dala and Ramkali Large farmers Businessmen Government

9. Sc(dalits) comprise______ of population. One-fifth One-tenth Half One-forth One-third

10. How many private dispensaries are there in palampur? Two Four Five Three One

11. What is the first requirement for a production? Human capital Capital Land Labour Organisation

12. What is a fixed capital in a production? Materials that can be used for many years Materials that are either bought once a year Materials that cannot be used every year Materials that are bought every year Both d and e

13. Which of these are fixed capital? Yarn Clay Buildings Machines Both a and b

14. How many people are engaged in farming in palampur? 25% 40% 80% 50% 75%

15. What is the standard unit of measurement of land? Guintha Meter Bigha Yards Hectares

16. Which crop is/are grown in kharif season at palampur? Bajra Jowar Sugarcane Wheat Both d and e

17. To grow more than one crop on same piece of land is called _____________ . Plantation Mixed farming Both of these Mixed cropping Multiple cropping

18. How can more crops be grown on same piece of land? By using fertilizers and pesticides By modern farming methods By multiple cropping By using HYV seeds All the above

19. How much area of palampur is under cultivation? 500 yards 5000 hectares 2000 hectares 500 hectares 200 hectares

20. When did the green revolution started? In 1990 In 1980 In 1970 In 1950 In 1960

21. What did the green revolution introduced? Electric-run tube wells Fertilizers Harvesters Pesticides High yielding variety of seeds

22. What did the hyv seeds needed for good yield? None of these Plenty of water Pesticides Chemical fertilizers All of the above

23. Who were the first to try out the modern farming methods? Farmers of Delhi Farmers of Haryana Farmers of Uttar Pradesh Farmers of Punjab All the above

24. In palampur yield of wheat grown from traditional seeds was _______ . 1000kg per ha 2200kg per ha 4200kg per ha 3200kg per ha 1300kg per ha

25. What are modern farming methods? Using farm machineries Using fertilizers and pesticides Better irrigation in fields Using HYV seeds All of the above

26. What was the yield of wheat with HYV seeds? 1000kg per ha 2200kg per ha 4200kg per ha 1300kg per ha 3200kg per ha

27. What was the bad effect of green revolution Use of farm machineries Increase in yield of crops Reduction of water-table Loss of soil fertility Both A and B

28. What are the bad effects of fertilizers? Provide nutrition to plants Kills useful bacteria and microbes Pollute rivers and lakes Escape from soil and pollute groundwater All of these

29. Where is the consumption of fertilizers highest in india? Haryana Raniganj Raiganj Palampur Punjab

30. How many families in palampur are landless 100 450 240 260 150

31. Haw many families have cultivated land less than 2 hectares? 65 families 300 families 360 families 450 families 240 families

32. who cultivates the large lands? Landless farmers Small farmers Medium farmers Large farmers Both of these

33. How many families cultivate large plots of land? 240 160 150 50 60

34. Who hires the labours to work on the fields? Small farmers Medium farmers Large farmers Government Both C and D

35. Who is the poorest farmer of palampur? Gobind and Savita Tejpal Singh Ramkali Dala Both B and C

36. How are the wages paid to the workers? None of these As food As crops In cash All of these

37. Who is dala? Medium farmer Small farmer PWD worker Large farmer Landless farm labourer

38. What is minimum wage of a farm labourer set by government per day? Rs.50 Rs.40 Rs.35 Rs.65 Rs.60

39. How much money do the labourERs of palampur get as wage per day? Rs.60 Rs.35 Rs.40 Rs.65 Both C and D

40. HOW MANY MEN ARE EMPLOYED AS LABOURERS IN PUNJAB AND HARYANA? 220 men 210 men 230 men 240 men 250 men

41. How do small farmers get capital needed in farming? They borrow from bank They borrow from traders supplying many inputs They borrow from moneylenders They borrow from large farmers All of the above

42. What is the most abundant factor of production? Human capital Capital Organization Land Labour

43. Which factor of production is scarce? Organization Labour Capital Land Both B and C

44. Which of the farmers supply enough wheat to market? Government Small farmers Medium farmers Large farmers Both A and B

45. How much average wheat is produced by the land of a large farmer of palampur? 360 quintals 500 oz 300 quintals 450 kgs 350 quintals

46. Which non-farm activities are fast developing sectors in palampur? None of these Shop-keeping Manufacturing Dairy Transport

47. Buffalos of dairy farmers are fed with _______ crops. Rice Wheat Bajra Jowar Both A and B

48. Where do the dairy farmers of palampur sell the milk? Laalgunj Shahjahanpur Shahpur Ranigunj Raigunj

49. How many families are engaged in manufacturing? Eleven families Sixty families Thirty families Seventy families Fifty families

50. What do the shopkeepers of palampur sell? Biscuits and sugar Notebook and pencils Toothpaste and soap Eatables All of these