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Match Column - I with… (Class 10 Social Science 2026, Q12)

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Social ScienceCBSE Class 10 · Board exam 2026, set 32/1/1 · 1 mark · MCQ

CBSE Class 10 Social Science 2026: question 12

Set in the CBSE Class 10 board exam of 2026, paper 32/1/1, section B, question 12, for 1 mark. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.

Q12 · 1 mark · MCQAgriculture

Match Column - I with Column - II and choose the correct option:

Column - I (Types of Farming)Column - II (Features)
I. Primitive subsistence farming(a) Use of modern inputs with less labour
II. Intensive subsistence farming(b) Single crop cultivation on large scale
III. Commercial farming(c) Slash and burn cultivation
IV. Plantation farming(d) Labour intensive cultivation
  1. (A)I-(c), II-(a), III-(d), IV-(b)
  2. (B)I-(a), II-(b), III-(d), IV-(c)
  3. (C)I-(c), II-(d), III-(a), IV-(b)
  4. (D)I-(d), II-(c), III-(b), IV-(a)

Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2026 board paper, set 32/1/1.

Hints

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

Hint 1

Start with slash and burn.

Hint 2

Plantations grow a single crop on large areas.

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. Primitive subsistence farming is slash and burn, so I-(c). Intensive subsistence farming is labour-intensive, so II-(d).

    ½ mark

  2. Commercial farming uses modern inputs with less labour, so III-(a). Plantation farming is single-crop cultivation on a large scale, so IV-(b). Option (C).

    ½ mark

Answer: (C) I-(c), II-(d), III-(a), IV-(b)

Where the marks are

  • Correct matching (1 mark)

Revise the chapter

Practise this chapterBoard-style questions from Agriculture, one at a time, marked against the answer key and marking points.Back to the full paper2026 board paper, set 32/1/1: every question, by section.

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