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•  India has 1/6th of the world’s cattle population.
                  •  India is the second largest producer of milk in the world after USA.

                  •  Operation  Flood,  also  called  the  White  Revolution  was  a  rural  programme
                      started in 1970 that made India the largest producer of milk and milk products.



                                                   Work  to Progress


            A.     Darken the correct op ons in the OMR SHEET.
                                                                                                  Omr Sheet
                   1.  Which country has the world's largest ca le popula on?

                        a. Australia                          b. India

                        c. Canada                             d. China
                   2.  Horticulture is related to :

                        a. poultry                            b. gardening and
                                                                  growing plants
                                                                                                  1.   a   b    c    d
                        c. fish farming                       d. mixed farming
                   3.  The most important food crop of India is :
                                                                                                  2.   a   b    c    d
                        a. wheat                              b. oil seeds

                        c. tea                                d. rice
                                                                                                  3.   a   b    c    d
                   4.  Rearing of animals for milk is called :
                        a. fish farming                       b. dairy farming
                                                                                                  4.   a   b    c    d
                        c. cattle farming                     d. poultry
                   5.  Green Revolution is associated with :

                        a. rice production                    b. wheat production                 5.   a   b    c    d
                        c. oilseed production                 d. millet production


            B.     Fill in the blanks using the correct words from the box.

                        various,     cereals,     farming prac ces,     coffee,     crops,     spices,     tea


                   1.  ___________ earns a lot of foreign exchange.
                   2.  There are ___________ types of agriculture in India.

                   3.  ___________ and ___________ are plantation crops.
                   4.  People eat food crops as ___________ .

                   5.  India has diversity in ___________ and ___________ .


            C.     Answer in one or two words.
                   1.  In which type of farming does a farmer use traditional methods?                   __________



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