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Step-by-step NCERT solutions for Agriculture (Chapter 4, CBSE Class 10 Social Science) — the full working for every question, not just the final answer. You can also read the Agriculture textbook chapter.

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All 8 questions in Agriculture are solved in the PDF. Here's what's inside, exercise by exercise:

Multiple Choice Questions

  1. Which one of the following describes a system of agriculture where a single crop is grown on a large area?
    • (a) Shifting Agriculture
    • (b) Plantation Agriculture
    • (c) Horticulture
    • (d) Intensive Agriculture
  2. Which one of the following is a rabi crop?
    • (a) Rice
    • (b) Gram
    • (c) Millets
    • (d) Cotton
  3. Which one of the following is a leguminous crop?
    • (a) Pulses
    • (b) Jawar
    • (c) Millets
    • (d) Sesamum

Answer the following questions in 30 words

  1. Name one important beverage crop and specify the geographical conditions required for its growth.
  2. Name one staple crop of India and the regions where it is produced.
  3. Enlist the various institutional reform programmes introduced by the government in the interest of farmers.

Answer the following questions in about 120 words

  1. Suggest the initiative taken by the government to ensure the increase in agricultural production.
  2. Describe the geographical conditions required for the growth of rice.
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