Rural vs Urban Land Use and Agricultural Production Quiz
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Why does the use of land differ in urban and rural areas?

  • Urban areas have more fertile land compared to rural areas.
  • Urban areas rely on communal land ownership, while rural areas rely on individual land ownership.
  • Urban areas use land for housing and infrastructure, while rural areas use land for farming and livestock. (correct)
  • Urban areas require land for industrial production, while rural areas require land for agricultural production.

Why does water now require greater capital for agricultural production?

  • Government regulations have imposed heavy taxes on water usage in agriculture.
  • Technological advancements have made water conservation expensive in agricultural practices.
  • Rising demand for water has led to higher costs for irrigation and water management in agriculture. (correct)
  • Increased pollution has made water purification expensive in agricultural areas.

How do medium and large farmers obtain capital for farming compared to small farmers?

  • Medium and large farmers utilize advanced agricultural technologies, while small farmers rely on traditional farming methods.
  • Medium and large farmers invest personal savings, while small farmers seek financial aid from agricultural cooperatives.
  • Medium and large farmers secure loans from private investors, while small farmers struggle to access credit from formal financial institutions. (correct)
  • Medium and large farmers rely on government subsidies, while small farmers depend on bank loans.

Why are the wages for farm laborers in Rampur less than minimum wages?

<p>There is intense competition among farm laborers for work in Rampur, leading to wages below the minimum. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What details are presented during the census of every village in India?

<p>Details about village location, area, land use, facilities, and nearby towns (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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