Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Rural Development

Question:

Which of the following are "Non farm" areas of employment?

Options:

Animal husbandary

Fisheries

Poultry

All of the above

Correct Answer:

All of the above

Explanation:

Diversification includes two aspects - one relates to change in cropping pattern and the other relates to a shift of workforce from agriculture to other allied activities (livestock, poultry, fisheries etc.) and non-agriculture sector. The following can be considered as non farming activities:

  • Animal husbandary
  • Fisheries
  • Poultry