Land use in rural areas

Q.

What is field fallow?

Q. What do you mean by Fallow land?

1. Land under cultivation
2. Forest land
3. Mining land
4. Agricultural land, temporarily not in use

Q. What is the meaning of arable land?

1. Land under cultivation
2. Forest land
3. Mining land
4. Residential land

Q. Name the colour used to represent agricultural areas.

1. Red
2. Blue
3. Yellow
4. Green

Q. Land under cultivation is called .

1. pastureland
2. arable land
3. fallow land
4. grassland

Q. Name the colour used to represent forest areas.

1. Red
2. Green
3. Blue
4. Yellow

Q. Why does the land is left fallow by farmers?

1. Government policy
2. To reduce expenditure of farming
3. To increase fertility
4. Because irrigation facilities are not available

Q. Agro based activities are more common in ______ areas.

1. forest
2. urban
3. suburb
4. rural

Q. Select the option that explains Forest Land.

1. It comes under rural land use.
2. Products like firewood, gum, grass etc. are obtained.
3. Forest comprises of large trees, bushes, creepers, grass etc.
4. All of the above.

Q. What do you mean by Grass land?

1. Residential land
2. Recreational land
3. Land used for agriculture
4. Land used for Grazing

Q. Which of these statements are true of pasturelands or grasslands?

1. They are used for grazing purposes.
2. No one other than the owners are allowed to enter the land.
3. They are under the ownership of the village panchayat or the government.
4. The land and its produce belong to the entire village.

Q. Explain the nature of ownership of arable land.

1. Company ownership
2. Government owned
3. Individual ownership
4. Partnership

Q. Name three features of a forest.

Q. What is the alternative name for Grass land?

1. Pastureland
2. Fallow land
3. Forest land
4. Arable land

Q. On maps, Red colour is used to indicate which type of mixed land use.

1. Commercial
2. Agricultural
3. Residential
4. All of the above