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Home Science

Traditional occupations in India - Agriculture

This topic introduces agriculture as one of India’s traditional occupations and places it within the broader study of work, livelihood and career in Class 11 Home Science. Students explore how farming supports families and communities, the knowledge and skills it requires, and its links with food, natural resources and rural life. They also consider how technology, markets, education and changing work opportunities influence agricultural livelihoods, helping them view agriculture as both a cultural tradition and an evolving area of work.

Expert · Level 2 · 25 questions

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01Why can a farmer producer organisation be important for small farmers?

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02When can a possible tension arise between food security and income security in agriculture?

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03What is the correct meaning of a nutrition-sensitive approach in agriculture?

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04Why is mixed farming considered a resilience factor in traditional Indian agriculture?

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05How can direct linkage with a local market benefit agriculture?

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06Use of weather information can make which decision more scientific in agriculture?

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07What is the long-term risk of ignoring soil testing in agriculture?

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08How can increasing women's participation in farm decision-making improve their livelihood status?

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09Why is economic valuation of family labour necessary in agriculture?

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10If a traditional farmer uses both chemical fertilisers and organic manure in balance, this reflects which approach?

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11Which is a combined traditional and scientific approach to pest management in agriculture?

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12Why is documentation of traditional knowledge useful in agriculture?

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13Which problem can fragmentation of agricultural land increase?

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14How can migration have a dual effect on a farming family's livelihood?

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15Why may lack of storage force a farmer to sell at a low price?

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16What is a correct example of community labour cooperation in traditional agriculture?

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17Why is legal and economic recognition of women farmers important?

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18What is the correct reason for the usefulness of insurance in agricultural risk management?

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19What is the basic purpose of an arrangement like minimum support price in agriculture?

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20Which is the best extension of a family-based agricultural enterprise?

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21Which behaviour is most suitable from the viewpoint of a safe agricultural workplace?

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22What is the correct way to protect traditional livelihood in agriculture in the context of climate change?

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23When is digital information most meaningful for a traditional farmer?

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24What is the strongest condition for transforming agriculture from a traditional occupation into a modern career?

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25If agriculture, animal husbandry, processing and local marketing are connected in a village, what type of livelihood system does it show?

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