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9. RAMPUR A VILLAGE ECONOMY

1 MARK QUESTION & ANSWERS

1. What is the non-farm production activity? Give examples. (AS1)
A. Non farm activities cover all those jobs which are carried off the
farm. Ex. Weaving, Beedi making, Dairy farming, Poultry, Small
manufacturing, transport, shop-keeping, etc. lesson related videos
2. Which is the most crucial factor necessary for farm
production? (AS1)
Land
A. Land is the main factor of production in the agriculture sector.
3. What is the standard unit of measuring land? (AS1)
Labour
1. The standard unit of measuring land is hectare.
2. One hectare is 10000 square meters.
4. What are the factors of production/ production elements? (AS1)
1. Land, labour, physical capital and knowledge and enterprise. Capital
2. These are known as factors of production. Entrepreneurship
5. Give examples for Capital. (AS1) Technology
A. Tools, machines, buildings, Raw materials and money.
6. Define labour. (AS1)
1. Labour refers to all human effort in production, not just manual labour. Factors of Production
2. Examples for labour: An engineer, manager, accountant,
supervisor, machine operator, sales representative or casual labour.
7. Define fixed capital / physical capital. (AS1)
1. Which Help to produce the goods over many years, they require
some repair and maintenance so that they remain useful and
can be used year after year is called Fixed capital or physical
capital.
2. Ex: Tables, chairs and almirahs, Electricity, Weighing machines.
8. Define working capital. (AS1)
1. The requirement for raw material and money, which is used in its Fixed capital
day-to-day trading operations is called the working capital.
9. What is Modern Cropping? (AS1)
which is used in its
1. Production is increased by using modern technology in place of
traditional practices.
2. High yielding varieties (HYVs) are used in place of simple seeds.
10. Expand MNREGA. (AS1)
A. Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act.
11. What are Persian wheels? (AS1) Working Capital
A. The wheels used by farmers to draw water.
12. What is flow of labour? (AS1)
A. Migration of people in search of employment is called flow of labour.
13. What is An indentured labour? (AS1)
A. A bonded labour under contract to work for an employer for a
specific amount of time, to pay off his passage to a new country
or home is called as An indentured labour.
14. Define the term ‘multiple cropping’. (AS1)
A. To grow more than one crop on the same piece of land during
the year is known as multiple cropping.
15. What are farm activities? (AS1)
1. The work done in agricultural fields to produce goods.
Mahatma Gandhi National
2. Ex. Sowing, Weeding, Transplanting, Harvesting, Threshing. Rural Employment Guarantee Act

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