10 Questions
What is the main economic activity in the village of Palampur?
Farming
What type of houses do the upper caste families in Palampur live in?
Large brick houses with cement plastering
What proportion of the population in Palampur belongs to the Scheduled Castes (SCs or dalits)?
One-third
Which of the following types of transport are mentioned as being visible on the road connecting Palampur to Raiganj?
Bullock carts, tongas, bogeys, motorcycles, jeeps, tractors and trucks
What is the approximate distance between Palampur and the bigger village of Raiganj?
3 kilometers
What is the primary production activity in villages across India?
Farming
Which of the following facilities is NOT mentioned as being present in Palampur?
Colleges
What are the non-farm production activities mentioned in the text?
Small manufacturing, transport, and shop-keeping
Based on the text, which of the following statements is TRUE about Palampur?
It has a well-developed system of education facilities.
What is the purpose of describing the facilities in Palampur?
To provide an example of a village with basic amenities.
Learn about basic production concepts through the story of a hypothetical village called Palampur. Explore farming, small scale manufacturing, dairy, transport, and the resources required for various production activities.
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