HISTORY
CIVILIZATIONS OF ASIA
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Mazdoor: The agricultural labourers or peasants who work on other people’s lands are known as mazdoors. They may or may not own any land. They are paid their wages either in cash or in kind.
Detailed explanation-2: -Farmers need to deal with many problems, including how to: Cope with climate change, soil erosion and biodiversity loss. Satisfy consumers’ changing tastes and expectations. Meet rising demand for more food of higher quality.
Detailed explanation-3: -Erosion of soil by heavy rain, floods, insufficient vegetation cover etc., reduces farm productivity. Inadequate irrigation facilities and poor management of water resources have led to a great decline in agricultural productivity.
Detailed explanation-4: -Export of raw materials and food grains deprived India of her agricultural surplus and raised the prices of raw materials.