Human Settlements in India

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Human Settlements in India: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as Human Development and Settlements in India, Types of Urban Settlements, Urbanisation in India, Mega Cities, Agriculture and Land Utilisation, Sources of Irrigation, Green Revolution in India, White Revolution, etc.

Important Questions on Human Settlements in India

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Contract farming consists of _____

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With reference to the food grain cultivation next to Uttar Pradesh, which one among the following states has the highest irrigated area?

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Green revolution in wheat is basically attributed to:

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The impact of green revolution, first of all witnessed in the state of _____

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What percentage of total cultivable area in India is under 'Horticultural Crops'?

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For purely agricultural use how many minimum tractor hours per year of 40 H.P. Power should be used approximately and not for custom service unit at become viable unit ?

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The term 'operational holding' refers to the _____

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A holding which is smaller than economic holding providing a reasonable standard of living to the cultivator but not sufficient for the purpose of agricultural operations is known as _____

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Which of the following is a horticultural crop?

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_____ is a process of irrigation before sowing crops to reduce the percolation of water.

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As per UN Report, India is on the 'brink of an urban revolution' with its urban population expected to reach _____ by 2031.

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Which state has launched world’s largest multi-stage and multipurpose lift irrigation schemes Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project?

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In Chhattisgarh, the Dudhawa Dam is built across which river? 

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Which of the following approaches has been adopted by the Planning Commission in delineation India into agroclimatic zones?

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Which of the following pests is controlled through the application of a grease band around the tree trunk?

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Xanthophyll is extracted from

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Highest production of Black pepper is in which state

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Horticulture today contributes around of agriculture. GDP?

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"Chipko Movement" is related to: