HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Around ____ of Indian population depends on agriculture.
A
2/3
B
1/5
C
4/5
D
1/3
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Reason (R): About 58% of the Indian population depends on agriculture for their livelihood.

Detailed explanation-2: -⅔ rd of India’s population is engaged in agricultural activities. India is an important agricultural country. The country’s dependency on agribusiness is highlighted by the fact that 166 million (56.6 per cent) of the country’s 313 million basic labourers are employed in ‘Agrarian and partnered operations.

Detailed explanation-3: -Agriculture in India is dependent on the monsoon season because farmers are not well equipped with modern methods of manual irrigation. They are still dependent on monsoon rains for irrigating their crops. The Indian economy gains due to good monsoon rains in the country resulting in a good yield of crops.

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