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Examine the measures… (Class 10 Social Science 2025, Q26)

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Social ScienceCBSE Class 10 · Board exam 2025, set 32/4/1 · 3 marks · Short answer

CBSE Class 10 Social Science 2025: question 26

Set in the CBSE Class 10 board exam of 2025, paper 32/4/1, section C, question 26, for 3 marks. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.

Q26 · 3 marks · Short answerAgriculture

Examine the measures taken by the government to make agriculture profitable in India.

Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2025 board paper, set 32/4/1.

Hints

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

Hint 1

Think of risk protection for farmers and of credit.

Hint 2

Think of price support for crops.

Hint 3

Think of how farmers get information.

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. Land reforms, both institutional and technical, were carried out in the 1980s and 1990s. Crop insurance was introduced against drought, flood, cyclone, fire and disease.

    1 mark

  2. Grameen banks and cooperative societies were set up to give loans at low interest, and the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) and Personal Accident Insurance Scheme (PAIS) were launched.

    1 mark

  3. The government announced Minimum Support Prices and procurement prices for important crops. Special weather bulletins and farm programmes were broadcast on radio and TV.

    1 mark

Answer: Land reforms, crop insurance, cheap credit through banks, KCC and PAIS, MSP and procurement prices, and radio/TV programmes make agriculture profitable.

Where the marks are

  • Land reforms and crop insurance (1 mark)
  • Credit institutions, KCC, PAIS (1 mark)
  • MSP and information programmes (1 mark)

Revise the chapter

  • Chapter: Agriculture (notes, formulas, where marks are lost and every past question)
Practise this chapterBoard-style questions from Agriculture, one at a time, marked against the answer key and marking points.Back to the full paper2025 board paper, set 32/4/1: every question, by section.

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