Question

The characteristic features of plantation farming is/are:-

Options

• Profit oriented large-scale production system

• Large estates and plantations

• Huge capital investment

• All the above

Answer 1

All the above

Explanation:

This type of farming is distinguished by the following characteristics:

(i) Profitable large-scale manufacturing system

(ii) Plantations and large estates

(iii) Significant capital investment

(iv) Completely market-oriented

(v) Cultivation method that is scientific

(vi) Cheap and plentiful skilled labour supply

(vii) Monoculture

(viii) It connects agriculture and industry