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Kishora bought a buffalo with a cheap bank loan given under a government programme for:
AVillage shopkeepers
BPoor landless households
CLarge landowning farmers
DTraders in the cities
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Poor landless households
1. Kishora was a farm labourer with no land.
2. A government scheme offered cheap loans to people like him.
3. He used it to buy a buffalo and sell milk.
_Source: NCERT Class 9 Economics, Chapter 1, The Story of Village Palampur._
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