Introduction to Indian Horticulture

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What is the total arable land available in India?

  • 70% of 144 million hectares
  • 144 million hectares (correct)
  • 55-60% of 328.73 million hectares
  • 328.73 million hectares

What percentage of the Indian population depends on agriculture and allied activities?

  • 55-60% (correct)
  • 40-45%
  • 20-25%
  • 70%

What do horticulture crops constitute in India?

  • A minor portion of total agricultural production
  • The majority of total agricultural production (correct)
  • They are not significant in agriculture
  • Only grown in gardens

What do the Latin words 'Hortus' and 'Cultura' mean?

<p>Garden and Cultivation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the original sense of 'Horticulture' as mentioned in the text?

<p>Cultivation of plants in garden enclosures (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is included in horticulture based on the text?

<p>Flowers, spices, and medicinal plants (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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