Class Note 9. Economics. Chapter1.The Story of Village Palampur
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Class IX.
S.St. NCERT. Class Notes. Chapter 1.Economics.
S.St. NCERT. Class Notes. Chapter 1.Economics.
The Story of Village Palampur.
Session 22 – 23.
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Chapter 1.The Story pf Village Palampur
The Story of Village Palampur
Glossary
Land : It is a factor of production that is used for Cultivation and construction.
Land : It is a factor of production that is used for Cultivation and construction.
Labor : Labor is another factor of production. It means human exertion.
Capital : It is a wealth other than land which is used for the production.
Production process : Organizing and utilizing the factor
of production for the production of goods and services is known as
production process.
Example : manufacturing of car from steel.
Working capital : These include the factor of production which are used in
production. Raw materials and money in hand are called working capital.
Fixed capital :Tools, machines, buildings can be used in production over many
years .These factor of production are called fixed capital.
Factor of production : The essential elements which cooperate With one another
in the process of production. Following are the major factor of production:-
i. Land
ii. Physical capital
iii. Labor
iv. Human
capital
Human capital : It is the most important factor of production which put
together with land, labor, and physical capital and produce an output either to
use for self- consumption or to sell in a market.
Multiple cropping : To grow more than one crop on a piece of land during the
year is known as multiple cropping.
Yield : It is a measured as crop produced on a given piece of land during a
single season.
Non-Farm Activity : It refers to the activities in village other than farming.
This includes activities like Manufacturing ,transportation, shopkeeping, etc.
Green Revolution : A large increase in crop production in developing countries
achieved by the use of artificial fertilizers, pesticides, and high-yield crop
varieties.
Inside
questions/answer (short)
Q.1.
What is the percentage of people dependent on farming in palampur village
Ans. 75%
Q.2.How many families is situated at palampur?
Ans. 450 families
Q.3.What are the requirements for production of goods and service?
Ans. The requirement for production of goods and services are:-
i. Land
ii. Labour
iii. Capital
iv. Human
capital
Q.4.How many types of capital?
Ans.There are two types of capital:-
i. Fixed
capital
ii. Working
capital
Q.5.The SI unit of measuring land is
Ans. Hectare
Q.6.One hectare equal the area of
Ans. 100 metres
Q.7.The local unit of measuring land is
Ans. Bigha,guintha,etc.
Q.8.What is the main reason behind growing the crop yield during 1960?
Ans. Modern farming
Q.9. Name two crop that grow in the rainy season?
Ans. Jowar and bajra
Q.10. When were the high yield varieties (HYV) of seeds introduced in the Indian
farmer?
Ans. Late 1960.
Q.11. How many people of Palampur village where engaged in non farming
activities?
Ans.25% people
Q.12. Why do the farmers of Palampur follow multiple cropping?
Ans. Farmers follow the process of multiple cropping for increasing
the production.
Q.13. What is meant by working capital?
Ans. Raw materials and money in hand.
Q.14. Give two example of fixed capital?
Ans. Machines and building.
Q.15. Name the crop that grew during October and December.
Ans. Potato
Q.16. Name the crop that grew in winter season.
Ans. Wheat
Q.17. Where did farmer sell there surplus wheat?
Ans. Raiganj
Q.18. Where did farmer sell there jaggery?
Ans. Shahpur
Q.19. Why were farmers able to grow three different crops?
Ans. Due to well -developed system of irrigation.
Q.20. By the mid of 1970, how many area was
irrigated?
Ans.200 ha.
Q.21. To grow more than one crop on a piece of land during the year is known as
:-
Ans. Multiple cropping.
Q.22. The natural fertilizer used by the farmer in traditional farming is-
Ans. Cow dung.
Q.23. The full form of HYV seeds ?
Ans. High yielding varieties seeds.
Q.24.Consumption of chemical fertilisers is highest in which State of India?
Ans. Punjab.
Q.25.Why is there heavy competition for work among the farm labourers in village
Palampur?
Ans. Because the availability of work is very less. Today, all kind of works
are done technically. So, labourers get ready to work even at very lower wages.
Q.26.Some shopkeepers in Palampur buy various goods from wholesale markets in
the cities and sell them in the village. This process is called .
Ans. Trading (exchange of goods).
Q.27.Who are the small farmers?
Ans. Small farmers are those farmers who have less than 2 hectares of land.
Q.28.What is the most abundant factor of production?
Ans. Labour is the most abundant factor of production.
Q.29.From where do most of the small farmers borrow money to arrange for the
capital in Palampur?
Ans. Village moneylenders.
Q.30.Name the Indian states that tried out the modern farming methods at first.
Ans. State of Punjab, Haryana and Western Uttar Pradesh.
Inside
questions/answer (long)
Q.1. What are the essential four requirements for production?
Answer: The essential four requirements for production of goods and services are :
•Land, and other natural resources like water, forests, minerals.
•Labour, i.e., people who will do the work. Each worker is providing the labour
necessary for production.
•The third requirement is physical capital, i.e., variety of inputs required at
every stage during production.
•The fourth requirement is human capital , i.e to be able to put
together land, labour and physical capital and produce an output.
Q.2. Mention the main features of the Green Revolution.
Answer: The main features of Green Revolution are :
•Increase in the production of wheat and rice.
•Use of chemical fertilizers.
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