Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.
With increasing mechanisation in agriculture _________________.

• A. more people shift to farm activities
• B. more people shift to non-farm activities
• C. employment in agriculture increases
• D. there is no effect on employment in agriculture

Answer 1

The correct option is B more people shift to non-farm activities

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> With increase in mechanisation in agriculture, there is less requirement of labour in farm activities. Therefore, people shift to non-farm activities in village itself or move to cities.