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| 351. |
One of the goals of the National Food Security Mission is to increase the productivity of some crops by increasing the cultivated land and increasing the productivity in selected districts of the country. |
| A. | Rice and wheat only |
| B. | Rice, Wheat and Pulses only |
| C. | Rice, wheat, pulses and oilseeds only |
| D. | Rice, Wheat, Pulses, Oilseeds and Vegetables |
| Answer» C. Rice, wheat, pulses and oilseeds only | |
| 352. |
In the last decade, the total land used for which one of the following crops in India has remained almost the same? |
| A. | rice |
| B. | oilseeds |
| C. | Pulses |
| D. | Sugarcane |
| Answer» B. oilseeds | |
| 353. |
ational Special Agricultural Produce Scheme, mainly related to - |
| A. | from cash crops |
| B. | from food |
| C. | with vegetables |
| D. | exportable agricultural products |
| Answer» E. | |
| 354. |
Which of the following bank has formedKisan Clubto reach the farmers easily? |
| A. | Allahabad Bank |
| B. | Punjab National Bank |
| C. | regional rural bank |
| D. | State Bank of India |
| Answer» D. State Bank of India | |
| 355. |
Weather based crop insurance scheme was first implemented in |
| A. | in Haryana |
| B. | in Karnataka |
| C. | in punjab |
| D. | in Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» B. in Karnataka | |
| 356. |
Central Fasting Horticulture Institute is located - |
| A. | in Hyderabad |
| B. | in Jhansi |
| C. | in Lucknow |
| D. | In Patna |
| Answer» D. In Patna | |
| 357. |
IR-20 is a high yielding variety of |
| A. | Cotton |
| B. | rice |
| C. | Wheat |
| D. | Sugarcane |
| Answer» C. Wheat | |
| 358. |
National Horticulture Mission was started in which five year plan? |
| A. | in the 11th five year plan |
| B. | in the 10th five year plan |
| C. | in the 9th five year plan |
| D. | none of the suitable |
| Answer» C. in the 9th five year plan | |
| 359. |
National Academy of Agricultural Research Management is located at - |
| A. | in bangalore |
| B. | in Hyderabad |
| C. | in Kolkata |
| D. | in New Delhi |
| Answer» C. in Kolkata | |
| 360. |
olden Revolutionis related to- |
| A. | silkworm rearing |
| B. | Horticulture |
| C. | Bee keeping |
| D. | grape production |
| Answer» C. Bee keeping | |
| 361. |
The state calledPlant of Spicesis - |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» C. Maharashtra | |
| 362. |
Indian Pulses Research Institute is located at- |
| A. | in Allahabad |
| B. | in Faizabad |
| C. | in Kanpur |
| D. | in Indore |
| Answer» D. in Indore | |
| 363. |
hoamong the following is not included in theNational Food Security Mission- |
| A. | oilseeds |
| B. | Wheat |
| C. | rice |
| D. | Pulses |
| Answer» B. Wheat | |
| 364. |
Everything can wait, but agriculture cannotThe apt statement is credited with- |
| A. | to Jagjivan Ram |
| B. | Of Jawaharlal Nehru |
| C. | to Mahatma Gandhi |
| D. | to Sardar Patel |
| Answer» C. to Mahatma Gandhi | |
| 365. |
The mechanization of Indian agriculture to a significant level is not possible due to |
| A. | small holding area |
| B. | shortage of tractors |
| C. | farmers' poverty |
| D. | people's indifference |
| Answer» B. shortage of tractors | |
| 366. |
In which of the following crops A. Q. The largest production in India is not - |
| A. | potato |
| B. | rice |
| C. | Sugarcane |
| D. | Wheat |
| Answer» C. Sugarcane | |
| 367. |
The correct descending order of leading producers of milk is - |
| A. | China, India, Russia, Yu. s . a . |
| B. | India, U. s . a . , china , russia |
| C. | U. s . a . , India, China, Russia |
| D. | India, China, U. s . a . milf russia |
| Answer» C. U. s . a . , India, China, Russia | |
| 368. |
Which states of India produce maximum sugarcane? |
| A. | Bihar and U. Q. |
| B. | U. Q. and Rajasthan |
| C. | come . Q. and Jammu and Kashmir |
| D. | Punjab and Himachal Pradesh |
| Answer» B. U. Q. and Rajasthan | |
| 369. |
Madhya Pradesh has the largest production |
| A. | of cotton |
| B. | of oilseeds |
| C. | of pulses |
| D. | of corn |
| Answer» D. of corn | |
| 370. |
Which of the following crops are mainly grown in irrigated areas in Zayed? |
| A. | tur and gram |
| B. | Moong and Urad |
| C. | Rice and Millets |
| D. | maize and groundnut |
| Answer» C. Rice and Millets | |
| 371. |
The world's largest milk production is |
| A. | Brazil |
| B. | America |
| C. | India |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» D. Japan | |
| 372. |
in the following states. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The percentage of agricultural land is quite high in all except - |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» E. | |
| 373. |
The goal of public distribution system is – |
| A. | Providing food security to the poor |
| B. | stop hoarding and black marketing |
| C. | prevent overcharging by traders |
| D. | suitable by all |
| Answer» E. | |
| 374. |
The largest producer of tobacco in India is the state- |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Karnataka | |
| 375. |
The number of Agro Ecological Zones in India is |
| A. | 16 , |
| B. | 20 , |
| C. | 27 , |
| D. | 31 , |
| Answer» C. 27 , | |
| 376. |
Which one of the following products is not commonly exported in India? |
| A. | Wheat |
| B. | rice |
| C. | sugar |
| D. | pulses |
| Answer» E. | |
| 377. |
Rainbow revolution is related to- |
| A. | by green revolution |
| B. | from the white revolution |
| C. | by blue revolution |
| D. | from all these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 378. |
India's position in the field of milk production in the world is |
| A. | First |
| B. | Second |
| C. | third |
| D. | IV |
| Answer» B. Second | |
| 379. |
itrogen utilization capacitycan be increased in crop production by - |
| A. | Repeated application of fertilizer amount |
| B. | By using nitrogen inhibitor |
| C. | by use of nitrogenous slow release fertilizers |
| D. | suitable by all |
| Answer» E. | |
| 380. |
Second Green Revolution will be related to- |
| A. | high yielding seeds |
| B. | from wheat production |
| C. | from rice production |
| D. | using biotechnology |
| Answer» E. | |
| 381. |
Which is the correct decreasing order of their production (in million tonnes) of the following food grains in India? |
| A. | Wheat - Rice - Pulses - Coarse Cereals |
| B. | Rice - Wheat - Pulses - Coarse Cereals |
| C. | Wheat - Rice - Coarse Cereals - Pulses |
| D. | Rice - Wheat - Coarse Cereals - Pulses |
| Answer» E. | |
| 382. |
The determinant of minimum support price is |
| A. | Indian Council of Agricultural Research |
| B. | state government |
| C. | Agricultural Costs and Prices Commission |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 383. |
The period from July to October-November in Indian agriculture is called - |
| A. | Rabi season |
| B. | Kharif season |
| C. | pre kharif season |
| D. | Recession |
| Answer» C. pre kharif season | |
| 384. |
The state of India which contributes the maximum in the production of food grains - |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 385. |
Which crop is mainly related to Green Revolution? |
| A. | rice |
| B. | Wheat |
| C. | pulses |
| D. | Sugarcane |
| Answer» C. pulses | |
| 386. |
The first agricultural university in India was established in - |
| A. | in Pantagnar |
| B. | in Ludhiana |
| C. | in Jabalpur |
| D. | in Kanpur |
| Answer» B. in Ludhiana | |
| 387. |
The headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization is located at - |
| A. | in New York |
| B. | in paris |
| C. | in Geneva |
| D. | in Rome |
| Answer» E. | |
| 388. |
National Institute of Agricultural Marketing is located at- |
| A. | In Jaipur |
| B. | in New Delhi |
| C. | in nagpur |
| D. | in Hyderabad |
| Answer» B. in New Delhi | |
| 389. |
On what was theOperation Floodprogram focused? |
| A. | enhance irrigation facilities |
| B. | flood control |
| C. | increase milk production |
| D. | increase the production of abundant cereals |
| Answer» D. increase the production of abundant cereals | |
| 390. |
Which state has startedBarn Insurance Schemefor small farmers? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» D. Rajasthan | |
| 391. |
In which year was the National Agricultural Insurance Scheme implemented? |
| A. | 1997 - 1998 |
| B. | 1998 - 1999 |
| C. | 1999 - 2000 |
| D. | 2000 - 2001 |
| Answer» D. 2000 - 2001 | |
| 392. |
Which of the following varieties of wheat is not HIV? |
| A. | sonalika |
| B. | Ratna |
| C. | kalyan gold |
| D. | Girija |
| Answer» C. kalyan gold | |
| 393. |
Yellow Revolution is related to – |
| A. | From floriculture |
| B. | from fishing |
| C. | Tauria - from mustard production |
| D. | from wheat production |
| Answer» D. from wheat production | |
| 394. |
Comprehensive crop insurance scheme launched in India |
| A. | in 1945 |
| B. | in 1980 |
| C. | in 1985 |
| D. | in 1988 |
| Answer» D. in 1988 | |
| 395. |
What is the food chain revolution related to? |
| A. | from food production |
| B. | from agricultural exports |
| C. | To prevent rotting of food grains, vegetables and fruits |
| D. | none of the suitable |
| Answer» D. none of the suitable | |
| 396. |
Under which of the following crops of India, the irrigated area of its net gross agricultural area has the highest percentage? |
| A. | Wheat |
| B. | rice |
| C. | oilseeds |
| D. | Sugarcane |
| Answer» C. oilseeds | |
| 397. |
In the much-awaited new National Agriculture Policy, the central government has set a target of what percentage of growth in agriculture sector per year for the next two decades? |
| A. | 2 percent |
| B. | 4 percent |
| C. | 6 percent |
| D. | 8 percent |
| Answer» C. 6 percent | |
| 398. |
When was the launch of Kisan Call Center and Krishi Channel? |
| A. | January 2001 |
| B. | January 2002 |
| C. | January 2003 |
| D. | January 2004 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 399. |
When was the National Farmers Commission constituted? |
| A. | January 2003 |
| B. | April 2003 |
| C. | October 2003 |
| D. | January 2004 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 400. |
Where is the headquarters of National Commission for Farmers located? |
| A. | in New Delhi |
| B. | in Lucknow |
| C. | in Dehradun |
| D. | in Suratgarh |
| Answer» B. in Lucknow | |