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Social Science · 2026 · 3 marks
CBSE 2026 · Region 3 · Set 3 · Q15
"There is high population pressure on the land in intensive subsistence farming." Support the statement with appropriate arguments.
"There is high population pressure on the land in intensive subsistence farming." Support the statement with appropriate arguments.
Marking-scheme solution
(i) Intensive subsistence farming is practiced in areas of high population pressure on land.
(ii) It is labour intensive farming.
(iii) Increase in the demand for agricultural produce due to rising population.
(iv) A well-developed irrigation is used for obtaining higher production. Farmers extract maximum output from the limited land.
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