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Description : The farming in which farmers focus on growing enough food to feed themselves and other family members is called - a. Organic farming b. Industrial farming c. Ley farming d. Subsistence agriculture
Last Answer : d. Subsistence agriculture
Description : true about plantation agriculture? I. Generally plantation agriculture is considered as an example of subsistence farming. II. Generally single crop is grown on a large area in plantation agriculture. III. It has an interface of agriculture ... IV (2) III and IV (3) I, II and III (4) II, III and IV
Last Answer : (4) II, III and IV
Description : Mention two difference between subsistence agriculture and commercial agriculture. -Geography
Last Answer : Two differences between subsistence and commercial agriculture are: (1) Subsistence agriculture is done with old primitive method where as commercial agriculture is practiced in scientific method. (2) ... requirement and not for sale where as in commercial agriculture crops are meant for sale.
Description : Differentiate between the commercial agriculture and the subsistence agriculture. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Commercial agriculture 1.Commercial agri-culture is that practice of farming in which crops are grown for trade. 2. This is practised on large farms. 3.This is capital intensive. 4. Modern ... technology and old implements are used. For example: The production of wheat in some parts of India.
Description : Differentiate Subsistence agriculture and Commercial agriculture. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Subsistence Agriculture Commercial Agriculture 1. Subsistence farming is manual labour oriented system to get enough production to satisfy the needs of the farmer and his family. Commercial agriculture is ... Common in India and China. It is common in developed countries like Canada and USA.
Description : Give an example of a crop which is commercial in one region and provides subsistence in another -Geography 10th
Last Answer : Rice is a commercial crop in Haryana and Punjab, while in Odisha it is a subsistence crop.
Description : Agriculture machinery can be divided into following groups they are.... a) farm machinery c) drain engineering b) irrigation engineering d) all of the above
Last Answer : all of the above
Description : Mechanized agriculture is the process of using agricultural machinery to….. a) Mechanize the work of agriculture b) Automate the work of agriculture c) Develop the work of agriculture d) none of the above
Last Answer : Mechanize the work of agriculture
Description : Crop failures and low returns from agriculture have forced farmers to fall in the trap of indebtedness. In result many of them have lost their lives. -Geography
Last Answer : Human values – (i) Provision for government banking facilities. (ii) Cooperation to be given by local bodies/govemment machineries. (iii) Subsidy to be provided by government (iv) Social Welfare
Description : What were 3 most important crops to subsistence farmers?
Last Answer : agriculture,farm crops,industries and professions
Description : The National Agricultural Insurance Scheme in its first two years of operation envisaged to cover...... (A) all crops-grown by small and marginal farmers only (B) all crops-cultivated with ... of farmers (D) only horticultural crops (E) only seven commercial crops-grown under contract farming system
Last Answer : (B) all crops-cultivated with the help of crop loans only irrespective of the size of holding of the borrowers
Description : Would it be cost affective to have a commercial coffee machine?
Last Answer : Having your own coffee machine is a very cost effective item to purchase. The price of one coffee bag can be the price of one regular coffee at Starbucks, but will last you 5x longer.
Description : Farmers also adopted sprinkaler system for purpose. A) Commercial. C) Domestic
Last Answer : Commercial.
Description : Substantiate the evidences to prove that Subsistence Agriculture is still practised in different parts of the globe. -Geography
Last Answer : Subsistence agriculture is one in which farming areas consume all, or nearly so, of the products locally grown. It can be grouped into two categories - Primitive Subsistence Agriculture and ... of agriculture are similar to those dominated by wet paddy except that irrigation is often used.
Description : Explain any four features of primitive subsistence agriculture in India. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) This type of farming is practised on small patches of land with the help of primitive tools like hoe, dao and digging sticks and family labour. (ii) This type of farming depends upon ... When the soil fertility decreases, farmers shift to new area, clear forest by burning and again sow crops.
Description : Explain any four features of primitive subsistence agriculture in India? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Features of primitive subsistence agriculture in India are: (i) It is practised on small patches of land with the help of primitive tools. (ii) Tools which are used are basically traditional tools ... monsoon. (iv) When the soil fertility decreases, the farmers shift to another plot of land.
Description : Describe any two main features of subsistence agriculture. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Farmer produces exclusively for his own consumption. (ii) The farms are small and only the farmer’s family works on it to cultivate food crops like rice, wheat, pulses, etc.
Description : How is Primitive Subsistence Agriculture related with Jhumming?
Last Answer : Jhumming : The 'slash and burn' agriculture is known as 'Milpa' in Mexico and Central America ... cultivation (d) It depends upon cash crop
Description : Extensive subsistence agriculture is ; [Stenograpers' Exam 1990] (a) farming on the slopes of Western Ghats (b) farming in the thickly populated areas (c) farming in the thinly populated areas (d) farming in the forests of equatorial region
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : At the time of independence, predominantly India practised - (1) Subsistence agriculture (2) Mixed farming (3) Plantation agriculture (4) Shifting agriculture
Last Answer : (1) Subsistence agriculture Explanation: At the time of independence, Indian farmers practised subsistence agriculture, only producing enough to feed themselves. Since India's independence, food and cash crop supply has greatly improved with the initiation of the Green Revolution in the 1960s.
Description : Need of farm mechanization is to... a) for timely operations of agriculture activities b) to increase the production and productivity of food grains. c) efficient utilisation of inputs, water and other natural resources. d) all of the above
Description : tractor is a vehicle that runs on continuous tracks instead of wheels. In agriculture they are used for land clearing and land leveling works. a. Row crop b. Walking d. None of the above
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Description : which of the following is the primary subsistence crop in latin america -General Knowledge
Last Answer : Corn is the primary subsistence crop in Latin America.
Description : According to crop requirement and target specific use of inputs followed in — farming a. Mixed farming b. Precision farming c. Relay farming d. Subsistence farming
Last Answer : b. Precision farming
Description : Sowing of second crop in between the standard rows of the first crop before its removal is called (a) Inter cropping (b) Multi copping (c) Intensive cropping (d) Relay cropping
Last Answer : (c) Intensive cropping
Description : Farm mechanization has helped in of agriculture from conventional to commercial crops a) Transformation b) Diversification c) Transport d) None of the above
Last Answer : Diversification
Description : What are the major differences between primitive subsistence farming and commercial farming? -Geography 10th
Last Answer : Primitive Subsistence FarmingCommercial Farming1. In this mainly cereals and other food crops are grown by farmers to sustain themselves.1. In this, crops are mainly grown for commercial purposes.2. It ... crop in Punjab, while in Orissa it is subsistence crop. E.g., Plantation agriculture.
Description : Compare ‘intensive subsistence farming’ with that of ‘commercial farming’ practiced in India -Geography 10th
Last Answer : Intensive Subsistence FarmingCommercial Farming(i) In this type of farming, production is mainly for self consumption.(i) In this, crops are mainly grown for commercial purposes.(ii) It is ... commercial crop in Punjab, while in Orissa it is subsistence crop. For example, Plantation agriculture.
Description : Distinguish between Intensive Subsistence Farming and Commercial Farming. -SST 10th
Last Answer : The main points of distinction between the two main types of farming – Intensive Subsistence Farming and Commercial farming prevalent in various parts of India and the world are as follows :
Description : Distinguish between primitive subsistence farming and commercial farming by stating five points of distinction. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Distinguish between primitive subsistence farming and commercial farming are:
Description : Monoculture is a typical characteristic of (1) shifting cultivation (2) subsistence farming (3) specialized horticulture (4) commercial grain farming
Last Answer : (4) commercial grain farming Explanation: Monoculture is the agricultural practice of producing or growing a single crop or plant species over a wide area and for a large number of consecutive ... producing chemicals and machinery are taken into account, the ratio of labor to output is higher.
Description : Monoculture is a distinct characteristic of which of the following? a. Shifting cultivation b. Organic farming c. Subsistence farming d. Commercial grain farming
Last Answer : d. Commercial grain farming
Description : Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY) has been launched by Government of India to support and promote a. Terrace farming b. Commercial farming c. Organic farming d. Subsistence farming
Last Answer : c. Organic farming
Description : What do you mean by a mixed economy? a) Modern and traditional industries b) Public and private sectors c) Foreign and domestic investments d) Commercial and subsistence farming
Last Answer : Answer- b
Description : A high surface area to volume ratio in cells is important because it (a) Enables efficient transfer of wastes, nutrients and gases across the cell membrane (b) Prevents overproduction of cell ... self and non-self (d) Provides for better structural support to cope with external physical pressure
Last Answer : Ans:(a)
Description : __________ is a content distribution protocol enables efficient software distribution and peer-to-peer sharing of very large files by enabling users to serve as network redistribution points. A. Freeware B. BitTorrent C. CorelDraw D. None of the above.
Last Answer : B. BitTorrent
Description : If you have all the potentialities to become an efficient teacher but the school's adverse conditions do not help you. How could you adjust with this reality? Options: A) You will continue ... work unwillingly under these prevailing situations D) You will not even try to think about its solution
Last Answer : B) You will try force the administrative machinery to control the conditions
Description : Manipulation in CRR enables the RBI to ……. (a) Influence the lending ability of the commercial banks ; (b) Check unemployment growth; (c) Check poverty ; (d) Increase GDP
Last Answer : (a) Influence the lending ability of the commercial banks ;
Description : Did you raise you children consciously thinking about them becoming eventually becoming adults?
Last Answer : She said, Please and No, thank you. What more do you want. LOL Of course, @Dutchess_III. Isn't that the point of having boundaries, setting rules and teaching your children? You want to give them ... of us has a promise of tomorrow, so enjoy them today for what they are and that is children.
Description : First law of thermodynamics (a) enables to determine change in internal energy of the system (b) does not help to predict whether the system will or not undergo a change (c) does not enable ... entropy (d) provides relationship between heat, work and internal energy (e) all of the above.
Last Answer : Answer : e
Description : Why is the US Dept of Agriculture paying rich farmers to not farm their land.
Last Answer : Farmland isn't like a machine that can keep going forever, crop after crop after crop. It needs to rest now and then and build up a little fertility, and very often, the crops that are grown ... they already charge less for some things than it took to grow (thanks to subsidies for staple crops).
Description : Enlist the various Agriculture institutional reform programmes introduced by the government in the interest of farmers. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Various institutional reform programmes introduced by the government in interest of the farmers are: (i) Provision for crop insurance against drought, flood, cyclone, fire, and diseases. ... procurement prices for important crops to check the exploitation of farmers by speculators and middlemen.
Description : How was the agriculture adjustment act meant to help farmers?
Last Answer : By raising crop prices
Description : 'Green Banking' means : (1) Banks financing agriculture (2) Banks financing irrigation projects (3) Banks financing farmers (4) Banks financing pro environmental projects
Last Answer : (4) Banks financing pro environmental projects Explanation: Green Banking refers to practices and guidelines that make banks sustainable in economic, environment, and social dimensions. Green banking is ... a green bank by directing its core operations towards the betterment of the environment.
Description : The main function of NABARD is— (A) Farmers' loaning (B) Agricultural research (C) Refinancing to agricultural financing institutions (D) Development of agriculture
Last Answer : (C) Refinancing to agricultural financing institutions
Description : Under the National mission for sustainable agriculture mission how much percentage of allocated fund would be invested on women farmers? a. 50% b. 33% c. c. 25% d. 30% e. e. 23%
Last Answer : d. 30%
Description : For ensuring the availability of new kinds of seeds, seed hubs are created with the help of- a. ICAR and KVKs b. Union ministry of agriculture and farmers welfare and KVKs c. Union ministry of ... farmers and National seed fund d. ICAR and Union ministry of agriculture and farmers e. None of these
Last Answer : d. ICAR and Union ministry of agriculture and farmers
Description : Rules developed by the ___ are designed to protect the health and welfare of consumers. a) United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) b) Protein and Lactose Organization (PLO) c) Future Farmers of America (FFA) d) Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Last Answer : d) Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Description : Where has the Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers welfare launched an ICFMD? 1. Arugul, Odisha 2. Bhubaneshwar, Odisha 3. Cuttack, Odisha 4. None of the above
Last Answer : 1. Arugul, Odisha