Answer:
The Story of Village Palampur
Explanation:
1) The minimum wages for a farm laborer set by the government is
b) Rs. 116 Per day
2) A farmer who works on a piece of 1 hectare of land is treated as
b) small farmer
3) In the question given below, there are two statements marked as
Assertion(A) and Reason(R).Read the statements and choose the correct
option:
Assertion (A): Most small farmers have to borrow money to arrange for the
capital.
Reason(R): They are put to great distress to repay the loan.
b) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
4) Where do most of the small farmers borrow money to arrange for the capital in Palampur?
c) Village money lenders
5 ) Marginal farmers are those:
c) who do not have sufficient land for farming
6) Dala is a landless farm labourer who works on daily wages in Palampur. This means he must regularly look for work. The minimum wages for a farm labourer set by the government is Rs 300 per day but Dala gets only Rs 160. Dala complains about his situation to Ramkali who is another farm labourer.
Analyse the situational information given above and choose the option that best signifies the most important cause behind the farmers to work at such low wages.
a) Exploitation by the big farmers.
7 ) Savita planned to cultivate ___________on her 1 hectare of land?
c) Wheat
8) Which of the following was not a reason for Savita, for accepting to the tough conditions of Tejpal?
d) She wants more profit
9 ) On what interest rate Tejpal agreed to give the loan to Savita?
a) 24% for 4 months
10) Among all the factors of production which is the most abundant one?
d) Human Capital
Explanation:
