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Plantation agriculture

Plantation agriculture is a Geography concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 2 past MPSC questions (2014, 2024). Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations.

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Tea is made from young leaves of the tea plant. Chinese were the earliest tea drinkers in the world. The British first discovered the Assam tea in 1829 in the forests of North-East India. The popular brands in the world are :

चहा हा चहाच्या झाडांच्या कोवळ्या पानांपासून बनवला जातो. चायनीज जगतात प्रथम चहा पिणारे म्हणून ओळखले जातात. इंग्रजांनी 1829 मध्ये ईशान्य भारतात आसाम चहा प्रथम शोधला. जगातील लोकप्रिय चहा प्रकार आहेत :

(a)मोठ्या पानांचा चायनीज चहा.

(b)लहान पानांचा आसाम चहा.

1)फक्त (a) बरोबर
2)फक्त (b) बरोबर
3)(a) व (b) दोन्ही बरोबर आहेत.
4)(a) व (b) दोन्ही बरोबर नाहीत✓ Correct

Tea varieties are generally categorized based on plant types and origins, but the specific descriptions given in statements (a) large leaf Chinese tea and (b) small leaf Assam tea are inverted (Chinese tea is typically smaller leaved/Camellia sinensis sinensis, and Assam tea has larger leaves/Camellia sinensis assamica). Thus, both statements are incorrect.

खालीलपैकी सखोल उदरनिर्वाह शेतीचे वैशिष्ट्य नाही ? / Which of the following is not a characteristic of intensive subsistence agriculture ?

(a)सखोल लागवड / Intensive cultivation

(b)शेतीला पशुपालनपुरक व्यवसाय / Animal husbandry is a complementary business to agriculture

(c)शेतीचा विस्तीर्ण आकार / The vast size of the farm

(d)दर हेक्टरी कमाल उत्पादन / Maximum yield production per hectare.

1)फक्त (a) / Only (a)
2)(b) आणि (d) / (b) and (d)
3)फक्त (c) / Only (c)✓ Correct
4)(b), (c) आणि (d) / (b), (c) and (d)

Intensive subsistence agriculture is characterized by small land holdings, intensive cultivation, and high yield per hectare, not a vast size of the farm.

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