Q.

Which of the following is not a cause of low productivity in In-dian agriculture?

A. Co-operative farming
B. Inadequate inputs availability
C. Sub-division and fragmentation of land holdings
D. Poor finance and marketing facilities.
Answer» A. Co-operative farming
Explanation: Productivity is actually a function of efficiency and effectiveness. These two are essential for a productive industry. The agricultural sector in India has low productivity because of Traditional fanning methods; Lack of adequate machinery; Lack of finances for farmers: Lack of good quality seeds and fertilizers and ownership of land. Besides, the increasing pressure of population on land is an important demographic factor responsible for low yield in agriculture.
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