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5. ____________ played a decisive role in the first phase of land reforms that was the
peasant movement of the pre-independence era.

(a) N. G. Ranga (b) Charan Singh (c) Both (a) & (b)

B. Write True or False.
1. Ceiling of land-holdings was not a component of land reforms.

2. The government tried its best to get tenancy rights for farmers.
3. The second phase of land reforms was instituted in 1980’s.
4. By 1956, Zamindars were abolished without the use of coercive method.

5. Land reforms may be divided into four phases.
C. Match the following columns.
Column A Column B

1. Green Revolution (a) Tenancy Reform
2. Institutional Reforms (b) HYV Seeds
3. Land to tenants (c) Abolition of Zamindari

D. Give reasons.
1. Indian government has failed to work for reformation.
2. Green Revolution has increased agricultural production.

E. Answer the following questions.
1. Who works for reforms? Name some key areas.

2. What types of land reforms were introduced in India?
3. Where was Zamindari abolished?
4. Was the first phase of land reforms successful?

5. What were the problems in abolishing the Zamindari system?
6. What was the Green Revolution?
7. What were the aims of tenancy reforms?

8. What is meant by ceilings on land-holdings?

H TS Question
H TS Question
Why is the Legislative Council called a permanent body?

Activity
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Activity
Take a reform form education or health. Prepare a report on how far the government has used
its resources to eradicate such a problem.

Value Based Question
Value Based Question
Find out the discretionary powers of the Governor of your state.

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