Question : What role did commercial agriculture play in the economic changes of the 19th-century rural society?
 

Option 1: It reduced the reliance on subsistence farming
 

Option 2: It led to a decrease in agricultural exports
 

Option 3: It increased self-sufficiency in food production

Option 4: It resulted in the diversification of agricultural practices

Question : What is a common feature of villages in the rural-urban continuum?

Option 1: High-rise buildings

Option 2: Agricultural activities

Option 3: Industrial zones

Option 4: Urban infrastructure

Question : Urbanisation in India has led to the growth of:

Option 1: Slum settlements

Option 2: Agricultural activities

Option 3: Rural infrastructure

Option 4: Traditional handicrafts

Question : What are the three aspects or dimensions of rural development?

Option 1: housing, urban planning, economic

Option 2: agricultural, animal husbandry, horticulture

Option 3: drainage, roads, and airways

Option 4: social, economic, and political
 

Question : ___________ is a financial institution that provides long-term credit for agriculture and rural development.

Option 1: Agricultural Finance Corporation

Option 2: Rural Development Bank

Option 3: Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)

Option 4: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)