The Story of Village Palampur

National Talent Search Examination or NTSE scholastic aptitude subject The Story of Village Palampur assignmet with answer key for 2020 exam.

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Q1.

Palampur is a –
        (A)  Small village                                               (B)  Big village
        (C)  Hypothetical village                                     (D)  None of these

Q2.

The main production activity in Palampur is –
        (A)  fishing                    (B)  farming                  (C)  dairy products                       (D) Retail

Q3.

The main factors of production are –
        (A)  Land and capital                                        (B)      Labour and enterprise
        (C)  Farming and dairy products
        (D)  Land ,labour, physical capital & Human capital

Q4.

Palampur has about –
        (A)  450 families            (B)  540 families           (C)  440 families                        (D) 560 families

Q5.

The S.Cs or Dalit are –
        (A)  1/3 of the population                                 (B)  2/3 of the population
        (C)  3/4 of the population                                 (D)  1/2 of the population

Q6.

In Palampur the upper caste families are about-
        (A)  60                          (B) 80                          (C)  50      (D)                          85

Q7.

The aim of production is to produce-
        (A)  goods and services we want                        (B) Goods we want                       
        (C)  Services we want                                        (D)  560 families

Q8.

The first requirement for production is –
        (A)  capital                    (B)  Labour                   (C)  Land       (D)                          Human capital

Q9.

The part of money invented in a production activity is called –
        (A)  Enterprise              (B)  Land                       (C)      Income                   (D) Capital

Q10.

Tools, machine, buildings are the example of
        (A)  fixed capital            (B)  working capital       (C)      Investment             (D) human capital

Q11.

Raw materials and money in hand are example of-
        (A)  physical capital      (B)  capital                    (C)      working capital       (D) fixed capital

Q12.

People who organise land, labour and physical capital to produce a goods or a service are called –
        (A)  employers               (B)  Landowners            (C)      entrepreneurs        (D) employees

Q13.

Human capital is –
        (A)  Knowledge and enterprise                           (B)  Land and technology
        (C)  Machines and equipments                          (D)      Money in bank

Q14.

Standard unit of measuring land is
        (A)  Hectare                   (B)  Bigha                     (C)  Acre      (D)                          Yards

Q15.

Of the total cultivated area in India percentage of irrigated area is –
        (A)  Below 60%             (B) Below 50%             (C)  Below 40%                              (D) Below 20%

Q16.

Cultivated area in Palampur is –
        (A)  500 hectare            (B) 300 hectare            (C)  400 hectare                         (D) 200 hectare

Q17.

Sugar cane is harvested –
        (A)  Twice in a year       (B)  Once in a year        (C)  Once in a two year   (D)         None of these

Q18.

To grow more than one crop on a piece of land during the year is called-
        (A)  Modern cropping                                        (B)  Mixed cropping
        (C)  Multiple cropping                                       (D)  Mega cropping

Q19.

In the Rabi season fields are sown with
        (A)  Paddy                     (B) wheat                     (C)  Jawar & Bajra                        (D) Sugar cane

Q20.

The different ways of increasing production on the same piece of land includes
        (A)  Traditional farming                                    (B)      Modern farming Method
        (C)  Multiple  cropping                                      (D)  Both B & C

Q21.

The green revolution in India started in the late-
        (A)  1960s                     (B) 1970s                     (C)  1980s       (D)                          1950s

Q22.

The use of HYV seeds, chemicals and fertilizers and plenty of water is referred to as –
        (A)  Modern method of cropping                        (B)      Tradition method of farming
        (C)  Mega method of cropping                            (D)      Multiple method of cropping

Q23.

Yield is measured as crop produced on a given piece of land during-
        (A)  A single year           (B) A single season       (C)  Both A & B                           (D) None

Q24.

HYVs stands for –
        (A)  High yielding varients                                (B)  High yielding varieties
        (C)  High yielding valves                                    (D)  Both A & B

Q25.

Due the effects of the green revolution wheat production in India increased in 2012-13 upto –
        (A)  70 million tones      (B) 86 million tones      (C)  90 million tones       (D)     92 million tones

Q26.

Who one of the following is known as the father of the green revolution in India-
        (A)  Sam Pitroda                                               (B)      Verghese Curien
        (C)  M.S. Swaminathan                                     (D)  Girish Karnad

Q27.

The Minimum wages for a farm labour set by the government on APRIL 2011 is
        (A)  90 per day              (B) 80 per day              (C)  100 per day                         (D) 115 per day

Q28.

Which one of the followingis a scarce factor of production –
        (A)  Land                       (B) Labour                   (C)      Capitals                  (D) Human capitals

Q29.

How many people of palampur are engaged in the Non-farm activities-
        (A)  25%                        (B) 30%                        (C) 40%        (D)                          20%

Q30.

In India 80% farmers are small farmers but the own just-
        (A)  36% of cultivated land                               (B)  45% of cultivated land 
        (C)  64% of cultivated land                                 (D)  55% of cultivated land 

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