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NCERT Solutions-The Story of Indian Farming-Class 7-Social Science

Exercise Question Answer for Chapter 1 -The Story of Indian Farming for Class 7 in Subject Social Science ******************************** The Big Questions ? 1. What are the main characteristics of Indian agriculture? Indian agriculture includes crop farming, animal rearing, fisheries, forestry, and horticulture . It is practiced in different climates and regions across the country. Farming follows three seasons – kharif, rabi, and zaid . It uses a mix of traditional and modern methods . A large part of India’s population depends on agriculture for livelihood . 2. How are farming, climate, soil, and water interrelated? Climate decides temperature and rainfall needed for crops. Soil type provides nutrients and support to plants. Water availability affects crop growth and yield. Different crops grow where climate, soil, and water suit them . Farming depends on the balance of all three factors . 3. How can traditional practices and contemporary ones co...

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Q1. In what type of landform is your town/village/city located? Which features mentioned in this chapter do you see around you?

Answer:- 

1. I am living in a town where the landform is quite plain.

2. Alluvial soil is found on the very large scale.

3. We can do agriculture work on this land as the soil is very fertile.

4. We can grow many crops on a very large scale.

5. Rice and Wheat are important crops grown in plains.

Q2. Let us go back to our initial trip from Chhota Nagpur to Prayagraj and Almora. Describe the three landforms you came across on the way.

Answer:- 

1. The Chhota Nagpur Plateau is a plateau in eastern India which covers much of Jharkhand state, adjacent parts of Chhattisgarh, Odisha, West Bengal and Bihar.

2. Prayagraj is one of most ancient and sacred town of India based on the river Ganga plains. It is known for confluence of three rivers.

3. Almora lies is in the beautiful Kumaon mountain range.

Q3. List few pilgrimage spots in India along with the landforms in which they are found.

Answer:- There many eminent pilgrimage in India: Rishikesh, Haridwar, Mathura, Dwarka, Varanasi, Tirupati, Amritsar, Amarnath, Rameshwaram, Shirdi, Puri and many more.

1. Haridwar:- It is covered by Mountains, hills, rivers. Holy river Ganga flowing there.

2. Amarnath:- It have a mountainous landform. It is located in the Himalayas. Amaranth is famous for Amaranth Cave Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva.

3. Tirupati:- It is located inthe hills. Tirupati is home to famous Venkateswara Temple, situated in the Tirumala Hills.

Q4. State whether True or False-

(i) The himalayas are young mountains with rounded tops.

(ii) Play tootles usually rise saply, at least on one side.

(iii) Mountains and hills belong to the same type landform.

(iv) Mountains, Plateaus and rivers in India have the same types of flora and fauna.

(v) Ganga is a tributary to the Yamuna.

(vi) Desserts have unique flora and fauna.

(vii) Melting snow feeds rivers.

(viii) Sediments from rivers deposited in the plains makes the land fertile. 

(ix) All deserts are hot.

Answer:- 

(i) False              (ii) False           (iii) True

(iv)False             (v) False           (vi) True 

(vii) True            (viii) True       (ix) False

Match the following:- 

   1. Mount Everest         (a) Africa

   2. rafting                      (b) roof of the world

   3. camels                     (c) rice fields

   4. plateau                    (d) desert

   5. Gangetic plains       (e) river

   6. waterway                (f) Ganga

   7. Mount Kilimanjaro  (g) tributary

   8. Yamuna                   (h) climbing

    Answer: 

  • Mount Everest           - Climbing
  • Rafting                       - Waterway
  • Camels                      - Desert
  • Plateau                      - Roof of the world
  • Gangetic plains         - Rice fields
  • Waterway                  - Ganga
  • Mount Kilimanjaro     - Africa
  • Yamuna                    - Tributary

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