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Imagine that you are… (Class 10 Social Science 2023, Q24)

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Social ScienceCBSE Class 10 · Board exam 2023, set 32/1/1 · 2 marks · Very short answer

CBSE Class 10 Social Science 2023: question 24

Set in the CBSE Class 10 board exam of 2023, paper 32/1/1, section B, question 24, for 2 marks. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.

Q24 · 2 marks · Very short answerCompetency-basedDevelopment

Imagine that you are the village Head. Suggest any two activities that you think should be taken up to increase the income of the villagers.

Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2023 board paper, set 32/1/1.

Hints

Open one hint at a time and try again before the next.

Hint 1

How can farm output be raised?

Hint 2

Think of non-farm activities.

Hint 3

What helps villagers get credit?

Step-by-step solution

Each step shows the marks it earns, as an examiner would award them. Checked by an independent re-solve from the question paper.

  1. I would develop irrigation facilities and water harvesting so that farmers can grow more crops and earn more.

    1 mark

  2. I would promote Self-Help Groups, animal husbandry and cottage industries to give villagers non-farm income and employment.

    1 mark

Answer: Irrigation/water harvesting; SHGs, animal husbandry, cottage industries.

Where the marks are

  • First relevant activity explained (1 mark)
  • Second relevant activity explained (1 mark)

Revise the chapter

  • Chapter: Development (notes, formulas, where marks are lost and every past question)
Practise this chapterBoard-style questions from Development, one at a time, marked against the answer key and marking points.Back to the full paper2023 board paper, set 32/1/1: every question, by section.

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