Agricultural Productivity and Market Expansion
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What is the primary focus of agriculture?

  • Producing food and fabrics (correct)
  • Providing healthcare services
  • Developing technology
  • Manufacturing goods
  • How does an increase in agricultural output impact the country's GNP?

  • It leads to a rise in the GNP (correct)
  • It has no impact on the GNP
  • It reduces the GNP
  • It causes fluctuation in the GNP
  • What is the role of agriculture in the economic development of developing countries?

  • It has no role in economic development
  • It solely focuses on meeting the demand for investment in secondary industries
  • It only contributes to employment generation
  • It contributes to food supply, foreign exchange earnings, and rural income enhancement (correct)
  • What happens to the share of non-agricultural sector in the GDP as industrial development accelerates?

    <p>It increases steadily</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main impact of critical issues on the agricultural sector?

    <p>Horrifying the entire food system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does agriculture receive the hardest blow among the sectors?

    <p>Feeling every inch of strain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does increased farm output benefit the non-agricultural sector?

    <p>By lowering food prices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did agriculture play in the early stages of economic development?

    <p>It accounted for one-third to one-half of the GDP and employed two-thirds or more of the labor force.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does increased agricultural productivity benefit the non-agricultural sector?

    <p>Through lower food prices and generation of higher levels of farm income.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is agricultural development considered critical for overall economic development?

    <p>It enlarges the size of the market and leads to increased industrial output.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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