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What is the historical period when agriculture in India was first shaped?
What is the historical period when agriculture in India was first shaped?
- Vedic period (1500 to 500 BCE) (correct)
- Indus Valley period (2500 to 1500 BCE)
- Mughal period (1526 to 1857 CE)
- Maurya period (322 to 185 BCE)
What percentage of India's population is engaged in agricultural activities today?
What percentage of India's population is engaged in agricultural activities today?
- One-half
- Three-quarters
- Two-thirds (correct)
- One-third
Apart from food, what other products does agriculture provide raw material for?
Apart from food, what other products does agriculture provide raw material for?
- Petroleum, natural gas, coal
- Metals, minerals, construction materials
- Tea, coffee, spices (correct)
- Textiles, electronics, machinery
What is the saying in economics related to a healthy nation and prosperity mentioned in the text?
What is the saying in economics related to a healthy nation and prosperity mentioned in the text?
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What has significantly changed over time in agriculture according to the text?
What has significantly changed over time in agriculture according to the text?
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