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Agriculture Sector — Practice Quiz

Gujarat Board · Class 12 · Economics

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According to 2011 census, what percentage of India's population lives in rural areas?

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What was agriculture's contribution to India's national income in 2011-12?

3

When was NABARD established?

4

The Green Revolution in India started in which year?

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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.

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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.

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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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There are 44 questions on Agriculture Sector. Try the 4-question sample quiz on this page first; each answer shows an explanation when you tap it.

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