Question

76. Which of the following reasons are cited as reasons for low Agricultural productivity?

i) Small land holding size

ii) Dependency on erratic monsoon

iii) Soil Erosion

• A. a) i only
• B. b) i, ii only
• C. c) ii, iii only
• D. d) All the above

Answer 1

The correct option is D d) All the above

76 Ans.D

Explanation: Indian agriculture does not show high efficiency or productivity, though there is an improvement since independence.Some reasons for this situation are as follows-Population Pressure, Uneconomic Holdings, Uncertain Monsoons and Inadequate Irrigation Facilities, Subsistence Nature of Farming, Poor Organisation of Resources and Lack of Entrepreneurship, Soil Erosion etc