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How many families are there in Penamakuru village?

penamakuru - a village in the krishna delta (part - b) penamakuru village social science

  1. 650

  2. 700

  3. 750

  4. 800

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

There are 693 households in the village and an average 3 persons live in every family.

Which type of cultivation is mostly seen in the bank of river Krishna and upland areas of Penamakuru?

penamakuru - a village in the krishna delta (part - b) penamakuru village social science

  1. Paddy

  2. Vegetable

  3. Flowers

  4. Fruit bearing trees

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Fruitbearing trees are cultivated mostly seen in the bank of river Krishna and upland areas of Penamakuru.

A fruit tree is a tree which bears fruit that is consumed or used by humans and some animals — all trees that are flowering plants produce fruit, which are the ripened ovaries of flowers containing one or more seeds. In horticultural usage, the term 'fruit tree' is limited to those that provide fruit for human food.

What type of plants are Jeeluga or Pillipesara which are cultivated to increase the fertility of the soil?

penamakuru - a village in the krishna delta (part - b) penamakuru village social science

  1. Ornamental plants

  2. Cereals

  3. Leguminous plants

  4. Non-leguminous plants

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Leguminous plants are Jeeluga or Pillipesara which are cultivated to increase the fertility of the soil
Leguminous plants belong to the family Fabaceae (or Leguminosae). The fruits of this plant are called legumes. Well-known examples of legumes include alfalfa, clover, peas, beans, lentils, lupins, mesquite, carob, soy, and peanuts. Legume plants are notable for their ability to fix atmospheric nitrogen.

The fruit trees can also grow well in ______________.

penamakuru - a village in the krishna delta (part - b) penamakuru village social science

  1. black soil

  2. loamy soil

  3. clay soil

  4. sandy soil

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The fruit trees can also grow well in Sandy soil.
Sandy soil is also known as “Light soil”. Generally, sandy soil is composed of- 35% sand and less than 15% silt and clay. Primarily sand is the small pieces of eroded rocks with a gritty texture. In sandy soil, most of the soil particulars are bigger than 2mm in diameter.

The nursery for the paddy monsoon crop is called _____________.

penamakuru - a village in the krishna delta (part - b) penamakuru village social science

  1. dalva

  2. Salva

  3. dondakai

  4. none of the above

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The nursery for the paddy monsoon crop is called Salva.

Paddy, also called rice paddy, small, level, flooded field used to cultivate rice in southern and eastern Asia. Wet-rice cultivation is the most prevalent method of farming in the Far East, where it utilizes a small fraction of the total land yet feeds the majority of the rural population.