TextBook Solutions for Meghalaya Board Class 10 Social Science Contemporary India Chapter 4 Agriculture

Which one of the following describes a system of agriculture where a single crop is grown on a large area?

• Shifting Agriculture

• Plantation Agriculture

• Horticulture

• Intensive Agriculture

Which one of the following is a rabi crops?

• Rice

• Millets

• Gram

• Cotton

Which one of the following is a leguminous crop?

• Pulses

• Millets

• Jowar

• Sesamum

Which one of the following is announced by the government in support of a crop?

• Maximum support price

• Minimum support price

• Moderate support price

• Influential support price

Name one important beverage crop and specify the geographical conditions required for its growth.

Name one staple crop of India and the regions where it is produced.

Enlist the various institutional reform programmes introduced by the government in the interest of farmers.

The land under cultivation has got reduced day by day. Can you imagine its consequences?

Suggest the initiative taken by the government to ensure the increase in agricultural production.

Describe the impact of globalisation on Indian agriculture.