Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Rural Development

Question:

Indian non-farm economy has several segments in it, identify them.
A) Animal Husbandry
B) Fisheries
C) Agro-processing industries
D) Horticulture
E) Gig Economy

Options:

A, B, C, D, E

A, B, D, E

B, C, D, E

A, B, C, D

Correct Answer:

A, B, C, D

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
  • Horticulture