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If every farmer in… (Class 10 Social Science 2026, Q16)

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Social ScienceCBSE Class 10 · Board exam 2026, set 32/4/1 · 2 marks · Very short answer

CBSE Class 10 Social Science 2026: question 16

Set in the CBSE Class 10 board exam of 2026, paper 32/4/1, section B, question 16, for 2 marks. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.

Q16 · 2 marks · Very short answerCompetency-basedAgriculture

If every farmer in India follows modern farming practices, explain any two positive changes this could bring to villages.

Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2026 board paper, set 32/4/1.

Hints

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

Hint 1

Think of what modern methods do to output and resource use.

Hint 2

What happens to village income and jobs?

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. Agricultural productivity would rise, because modern methods use water, seeds and fertilisers optimally, giving higher yields.

    1 mark

  2. Villagers' income and economic status would improve and more employment would be created in farming and related activities.

    1 mark

Answer: Higher productivity with optimum resource use, and better incomes with more employment in villages.

Where the marks are

  • First change explained (1 mark)
  • Second change explained (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 paper2026 board paper, set 32/4/1: every question, by section.

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