Plantation agriculture requires _______.
Large area and large capital investment
Plantation agriculture involves large-scale farming, primarily of cash crops like tea, coffee, rubber, and sugarcane. It requires extensive land (large area) and significant financial investment in infrastructure, labor, and machinery (large capital investment). The correct answer is (d) Large area and large capital investment.
Which of the following priorities of Government of India immediately after independence regarding food grain availability are correct?
(A) Switching over from cereals to food crops
(B) Intensification of cropping
(C) Increasing cultivated area by bringing cultivable and fallow land under plough
(D) Introducing land reforms
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Match List I with List II
| LIST I (Periods) | LIST II (Population Growth Phase) |
|---|---|
| A. 1921-1951 | I. Gradual slow growth phase |
| B. 1951-1981 | II. Population explosion phase |
| C. 1981-2011 | III. Steady growth phase |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
In which region, Mediterranean Agriculture is NOT practiced?
People of Nagaland stay in compact villages for which one of the following reasons?
Which one of the following crops is grown in all three cropping seasons in southern states of India?