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NCERT Solutions for Class 10 Social Chapter 4 - Agriculture

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Vedantu's NCERT Answers for Class 10 Social Science Modern India help you grasp the chapters and earn more marks in the test. NCERT Answer for Class 10 Social Science Current India Chapter 4 - Agriculture is written by the greatest professors and adheres to the most recent CBSE rules.


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NCERT Solutions for Class 10

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Class 10 Social Science

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Social Science Part - Contemporary India

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Chapter 4 - Agriculture

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2023-24

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FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

1. What was the development of human civilization?

The cultivation of the land was the main development in human civilization. However, the method of cultivation depended on the environment, technological know-how and socio-cultural practices. In India, different types of farming are practised in different parts of India according to climatic conditions. Students should learn this chapter thoroughly to know each step of the development of the civilization so they are able to answer the questions accordingly in the exams.

2. Which type of resource is water according to Chapter 4 of Class 10 Social Science?

Water is a renewable resource. About three-fourths of the earth's surface is covered with water but unfortunately, only a small portion can be used as fresh water. Some of the reasons for water scarcity is overexploitation and the excessive use of water. Some of the methods used in the conservation of the water resources are the construction of dams, rainwater harvesting, irrigation etc.

3. What are the suggestions made by some economists to increase the profit through agriculture according to Chapter 4 of Class 10 Social Science?

The suggestion to increase the profit through agriculture is to make the farmers familiar with the chemical fertilizers and their usage through exhibitions. The fertilizers should be made available easily in cooperative societies and panchayats. The insecticides and the pesticides should be made available at a lower price. The complete explanation of the chapter is available on Vedantu app and website.

4. What is primitive subsistence farming in Class 10 Social Science Chapter 4 Agriculture?

Primitive tools like hoe, dao and digging sticks are used in primitive subsistence farming. In this form, agriculture is practised in small patches. This farming depends on the monsoon, fertility of the soil and environmental conditions. This is slash and burn agriculture. In this, the farmers clear a patch of land and produce cereals and other food crops. For further details about the chapter visit the Vedantu website for NCERT Solutions PDF for a detailed explanation. The NCERT Solutions PDF  can be downloaded free of cost.

5. What is intensive subsistence farming?

This farming is used in areas having high population pressure on land. In this, the biochemical and the irrigation are used to get the high production. This is labour intensive farming. The farmers take the maximum output from the limited land to sustain their families. This leads to high pressure on the agricultural land. This is very interesting if you read and understand and know deeply about the different types of farming used.