Question

Champak has a small plot of land where he grows rice and bajra for domestic consumption. Choose the correct statement(s) about Champak's practice of farming.

• A. He uses simple tools for cultivation.
• B. He has bought costly machinery so that his work would become easy.
• C. He uses natural manure to the soil.
• D. His wife and children help him in farming activities.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (C), (D)

The correct options are
A He uses simple tools for cultivation.
C He uses natural manure to the soil.
D His wife and children help him in farming activities.

Champak practises intensive subsistence agriculture. In this type of farming, farmers have small plots of land which they use to the maximum. They use simple tools, natural manure and large amount of manual labour to cultivate land.