GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN ECONOMY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Legally stipulated Maximum size beyond which no individual farmer can hold any land:
A
Tenancy Reform
B
Land consolidation
C
Abolition of intermediaries
D
Land Ceiling
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The limit of land holding varies from state to state. For example, in West Bengal, the limit on perennially irrigated land is 5 hectares and dry land is 7 hectares. For Haryana, it is 7.25 hectares for perennially irrigated and 21.8 hectares for dry land.

Detailed explanation-2: -Landing ceiling means the maximum size of land holdings an individual/family can own. The land over and above the ceiling limit is called surplus land.

Detailed explanation-3: -The laws set a limit on how much land an individual or corporation could hold, also known as a land ‘ceiling’, and allowed the government to reapportion surplus land to the landless.

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