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Primary Activities

Madhya Pradesh Board · Class 12 · Geography

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1(i)Which one of the following is not a plantation crop?Show solution
Wheat is not a plantation crop. Plantation crops mentioned in the chapter include coffee, sugarcane, rubber, tea, cocoa, cotton, oil palm, bananas and pineapples.

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1(ii)In which one of the following countries co-operative farming was the most successful experiment?Show solution
The chapter states that the co-operative movement has been successful in many western European countries, and that in Denmark it has been so successful that practically every farmer is a member of a co-operative.

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1(iii)Growing of flowers is called:Show solution
Growing of flowers is called floriculture.

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1(iv)Which one of the following types of cultivation was developed by European colonists?Show solution
The chapter says that plantation agriculture was introduced by the European colonists in the tropics.

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1(v)In which one of the following regions is extensive commercial grain cultivation not practised?Show solution
Extensive commercial grain cultivation is found in the Eurasian steppes, the Canadian and American prairies, and the Pampas of Argentina. It is not practised in the Amazon Basin.

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1(vi)In which of the following types of agriculture is the farming of citrus fruit very important?Show solution
The chapter says that Mediterranean agriculture is an important supplier of citrus fruits.

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1(vii)Which one type of agriculture amongst the following is also called 'slash and burn agriculture'?Show solution
Primitive subsistence agriculture or shifting cultivation is also called slash and burn agriculture.

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1(viii)Which one of the following does not follow monoculture?
2(i)Future of shifting cultivation is bleak. Discuss.
2(ii)Market gardening is practised near urban areas. Why?
2(iii)Large scale dairy farming is the result of the development of transportation and refrigeration.
3(i)Differentiate between Nomadic Herding and Commercial Livestock Rearing.
3(ii)Discuss the important characteristic features of plantation agriculture. Name a few important plantation crops from different countries.

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