The Story of Village Palampur
Bihar Board · Class 9 · Social Science
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See them allWhat are the four requirements (factors) for production of goods and services?
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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…
What is the difference between fixed capital and working capital?
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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…
Why is land considered a fixed factor in farming?
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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 …
What is multiple cropping? Give an example from Palampur.
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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 …
What is the Green Revolution and what did it introduce to Indian farming?
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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…
Compare the wheat yield in Palampur before and after using HYV seeds.
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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…
What are the negative environmental effects of modern farming methods?
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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…
Describe the land distribution pattern in Palampur village.
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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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