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SAI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
SESSION 2020-21
CLASS-X
GEOGRAPHY- Ch-4-Agriculture
HOME ASSIGNMENT
Sub Topic-1- Introduction, Types of Farming (Flow Chart), Difference
between Subsistence and Commercial

Objective

Q.1: Which of the following is the most important occupation of the people of India?
(a) Food gathering (b) Agriculture (c) Manufacturing (d) Services

Q.2 Agriculture provides employment for more than ____ per cent of the Indian
population.

(a) 20 (b) 40 (c) 60 (d) 75

Q.3: Identify the mistakes and rewrite the sentence correctly.

In intensive agriculture a single crop is grown on a large area.

Q.4: What does the figure indicate in respect to types of
agriculture?

(a) Shifting Agriculture. (b) Plantation Agriculture.
(c) Horticulture. (d) Intensive Agriculture

Q.5: Farmers clear a patch of land and produce cereals and other food crops to sustain
their family. What type of farming it is?

a. Subsistence Farming b. Commercial farming
c. Shifting cultivation d. Plantation agriculture

Q.6: Match the following items given in column A with those in column B. Choose the
correct answer from the options given below :

COLUMNA COLUMN B

A. Milpa 1. Indonesia
B. Conuco 2. Brazil
C. Roca 3. Venzuela
D. Ladang 4. Mexico