Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Write about farmers.
Advertisements
Solution
- A farmer is a person who cultivates crops and rears animals (poultry and other livestock). India is a land of farmers.
- It is called so because the majority of Indians are directly or indirectly involved in agricultural activities.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
What do you think the government can do to help farmers like Sekar when they get into debt? Discuss.
Compare the situation of Sekar and Ramalingam by filling out the following table:
| - |
Sekar |
Ramalingam |
| Land cultivated | - | - |
| Labour required | - | - |
| Loans required | - | - |
| Selling of harvest | - | - |
|
Other work done by them |
- | - |
Fill in the blank with appropriate word to complete the sentence:
The people of Chizami village do _________ farming.
Fill in the blank with appropriate word to complete the sentence:
Sekar has a hybrid cow, whose milk he sells in the local ______.
Fill in the blank with appropriate word to complete the sentence:
In some villages in central India, both farming and _______ from forest are important sources of livelihood.
State whether the sentence is true (T) or false (F).
Sekar takes loan from Thulasi and buys seeds and fertilizers.
Very Short Answer Type Question:
Why did Thulasi borrow from Ramalingam?
Very Short Answer Type Question:
How much land does Sekar own?
Long Answer Type Question:
Under which circumstances poor farmers find themselves unable to pay back their loans? What happens after that?
A __________ is a person who is engaged in agriculture.
