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Fixing of maximum land holding (ownership) for an individual is known as (Land Ceiling/Land Reforms).
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Important Questions on Indian Economy 1950-1990
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How did the Green Revolution benefit the Indian government in terms of food grain procurement?
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High Yielding Variety (HYV) seeds are known for:
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Study the arguments for and against agricultural subsidies. What is your view on this issue?
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The Green Revolution in India was primarily associated with:
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Which of the following was a key feature of the Green Revolution in India?
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What are High Yielding Variety (HYV) seeds?
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A program that focused on enhancing agricultural productivity is_____(Green Revolution/White Revolution).
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Explain the statement that the green revolution enabled the government to procure sufficient food grains to build its stocks that could be used during times of shortage.
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What is the meaning of marketable surplus in agriculture?
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Some economists argue that farmers in other countries, particularly developed countries, are provided with high amount of subsidies and are encouraged to export their produce to other countries. Do you think our farmers will be able to compete with farmers from developed countries? Discuss
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What was the primary purpose of land reforms in India?
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What does marketable surplus refer to?
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What is Green Revolution? Why was it implemented and how did it benefit the farmers? Explain in brief.
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What role did land reforms play in the agricultural sector?
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Why, despite the implementation of green revolution, per cent of India's population continued to be engaged in the agriculture sector till ?
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Briefly discuss the progress of Indian economy during the first seven plans in the agriculture, industrial and trade sector.
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Explain the need and type of land reforms implemented in the agriculture sector.
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While subsidies encourage farmers to use new technology, they are a huge burden on government finances. Discuss the usefulness of subsidies in the light of this fact.
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What is marketable surplus?
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Despite the Green Revolution, why did a large proportion of India's population remain engaged in agriculture until 1990?
