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The other production activities such as small manufacturing, transport, shop-keeping, etc, are referred to as (non-farm activities/non-economic activities).

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Important Questions on The Story of Village Palampur

HARD
Farming is the only activity on which residents of palampur can rely for their livelihood.
HARD
In what ways is Kareem’s capital and labour different from Mishrilal’s?
MEDIUM
One non-farm activity suited for small farmers is:
HARD
Why didn’t someone start a computer centre earlier? Discuss the possible reasons.
HARD
Why does Mishrilal sell his jaggery to traders in Shahpur and not in his village?
HARD
Could you think of any reasons when he might face a loss?
EASY

Manufacturing in Palampur is based on what scale?

HARD

Read the description given below and identify the production activity being described.

Mettu and his wife purchased mechanical sugarcane crushing machine. They buy sugarcane from other farmers and process it into jaggery. The jaggery is then sold to traders at a small profit.
 

MEDIUM
Non-farm activities are possible in villages if they:
EASY
Which one of the following can be a subsidiary occupation for farmers?
HARD
Can you guess why Mishrilal is unable to increase his profit?
EASY
Apart from the agriculture the people of village engaged in which of the following activities economically?
EASY
Name the plant which is used as cattle feed in Palampur village during the rainy season.
HARD
What can be done so that more non-farm production actlvities can be started in villages?
MEDIUM
Apart from agricultural activities the people of rural areas engaged in non-farm activities such as:
MEDIUM
Which medium students have started attending computer classes in the Palampur village?
EASY
Identify the product that was sold by the people of Palampur in the nearby large village Raiganj.
MEDIUM
Which one among the following is a non-farm activity?
HARD
Who provides the labour in Mishrilal jaggery manufacturing unit?