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Agriculture Sector — Important Questions

Gujarat Board · Class 12 · Economics

44 important questions from Agriculture Sector for Gujarat Board Class 12 Economics, with answers. Written for the board exams 2027.

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Important Questions from Agriculture Sector

1multiple correct

Which of the following are land revenue systems introduced by the British? (Select all correct answers)

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Zamindari system, Mahalwari system, Ryotwari system

The three land revenue systems - Zamindari, Mahalwari, and Ryotwari - were implemented by British rulers and caused exploitation of farmers.

2multiple correct

Which of the following are considered cash crops? (Select all correct answers)

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Cotton, Sugarcane, Jute

Cash crops like cotton, sugarcane, and jute are primarily used as raw materials in industries, unlike food grains such as wheat and rice.

3multiple choice

What percentage of employment did agriculture provide in 2014-15?

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49%

By 2014-15, agriculture's share in employment had reduced to 49% from 72% at independence, showing diversification of the economy.

4multiple choice

How much pesticide does India use per hectare compared to other countries?

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0.5 kg

India uses only 0.5 kg pesticide per hectare, much lower than USA (7.0 kg), Japan (12 kg), or Korea (6.6 kg), leading to crop losses.

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What are the important topics in Agriculture Sector for Gujarat Board Class 12 Economics?
Key topics in Agriculture Sector include 1 Agriculture as Backbone of Economy, 2 Present Situation and Importance, 3 Causes of Low Productivity, 4 Measures to Increase Productivity. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the Gujarat Board Class 12 board exam.
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