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Karnataka State Syllabus Class 7 Social Science History Chapter 15 Karnataka-Economic and Social Transformation
Class 7 Social Science Karnataka-Economic and Social Transformation Textbook Exercise Questions and Answers
I. Fill in the blanks.
- B.D. Jatti was _______________ of India.
- In 1974 _______________ was the Chief Minister of Karnataka.
- ______________ was the First Chairman of the backward classes commission formed in 1975.
Answer:
- ex-vice president
- D.Devaraj Urs
- L.G.Havanur
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II. Answer the following in two or three sentences each.
Question 1.
What are ‘land reforms’?
Answer:
The various measures implemented to solve the problems with regard to land holdings are called Land reforms.
Question 2.
Which are the mainland reforms implemented in Karnataka?
Answer:
The mainland reforms implemented in Karnataka are :
- Abolition of the Zamindari system
- Reforms in the Tenancy system
- The maximum limit on Landholdings
- Creation of Economic holdings
- Development of co-operative farming
Question 3.
What are ‘economic holdings’?
Answer:
The landholdings which enable the cultivator to earn sufficient income for a comfortable life of his family after accounting for all his expenses, are called ‘Economic holdings’.
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Question 4.
Why did the Karnataka government for the limit for the maximum area of land that can be owned by a family?
Answer:
The maximum area of land, which a former can own is fixed. It has resulted in fair distribution of land among the farmers and many have become the owners of the land.
Question 5.
What is ‘Co-operative farming’?
Answer:
Farmers voluntarily form the co-operative associations, give up their, lands for collective supervision and cultivate the lands together. When the crop is harvested and sold, they set aside money for the long¬term development of the land and divide the rest of the money among themselves. This is called ‘co-operative farming system’.
Question 6.
How did the L.G.Havanur commission identify the backwardness of a community?
Answer:
The percentage of students of different castes who passed in the SSLC examination in 1975 was taken as the criterion for determining the backwardness of those castes.
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