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The Story of Village Palampur

Bihar Board · Class 9 · Social Science

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Card 1Organization of Production

What are the four requirements (factors) for production of goods and services?

Answer

1. Land and natural resources (water, forests, minerals) 2. Labour (people who do the work) 3. Physical capital (tools, machines, raw materials, money) 4. Human capital (knowledge and enterprise to or

Card 2Organization of Production

What is the difference between fixed capital and working capital?

Answer

Fixed Capital: Tools, machines, and buildings that can be used in production over many years (e.g., tractors, ploughs, farm buildings) Working Capital: Raw materials and money in hand that are used u

Card 3Farming in Palampur

Why is land considered a fixed factor in farming?

Answer

Land is fixed because: - Land area under cultivation is practically unchangeable - Since 1960 in Palampur, there has been no expansion in cultivated land - All wasteland has already been converted to

Card 4Farming in Palampur

What is multiple cropping? Give an example from Palampur.

Answer

Multiple cropping means growing more than one crop on a piece of land during the year. It is the most common way of increasing production on given land. Example from Palampur: - Kharif season: Jowar

Card 5Modern Farming Methods

What is the Green Revolution and what did it introduce to Indian farming?

Answer

The Green Revolution (late 1960s) introduced: - High Yielding Varieties (HYV) of seeds for wheat and rice - Much greater grain production per plant - Need for plenty of water, chemical fertilizers, an

Card 6Modern Farming Methods

Compare the wheat yield in Palampur before and after using HYV seeds.

Answer

Traditional varieties: 1300 kg per hectare HYV seeds: 3200 kg per hectare Result: More than double the yield, leading to greater surplus wheat for market sale

Card 7Modern Farming Methods

What are the negative environmental effects of modern farming methods?

Answer

1. Loss of soil fertility due to overuse of chemical fertilizers 2. Depletion of water table from continuous tubewell irrigation 3. Chemical fertilizers may pollute groundwater, rivers, and lakes 4. C

Card 8Land Distribution

Describe the land distribution pattern in Palampur village.

Answer

Total families: 450 - 150 families (1/3): Landless, mostly dalits - 240 families: Small farmers with less than 2 hectares - 60 families: Medium and large farmers with more than 2 hectares - 80 upper c

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