Question
Easy
In one of the forests of our country the village council (Panchayat) allots the land to the forest people (Adivasis) for farming in a special unit called 'tin'. What is tin?
1
A land with dimensions 100 m × 100 m
2
A land on which a farmer grows one tin of seeds
3
A land from which a farmer produces one tin of seeds
4
A unit of land specially designed for the farmers of the forests.
Question Details
Time to Solve: 12
Exam: CTET
Level/Paper: CTET_P1
Chapter: Living Beings & Nature
Topic: Farming & Agriculture
Correct Answer
Option B
Explanation
Option 2 is the correct answer because it specifically describes 'tin' as a land on which a farmer grows one tin of seeds. This definition aligns with the traditional agricultural practices where the unit of land is often associated with the amount of seed it can accommodate. In many indigenous and rural farming communities, land is measured not just by its physical dimensions but by its capacity to support a…Read More
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