Explore topic-wise MCQs in Agriculture And Rural Development.

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1.

For which of the following is assistance NOT available to landless agricultural workers under Mukhya Mantri Mazdoor Suraksha Yojana in MP?

A. Scholarship for eligible children of workers
B. Marriage expenses
C. Medical expenses
D. Expenses for buying TV & Fridge etc.
Answer» E.
2.

Examine the following statements about 'Telangana Rural Inclusive Growth Project' (TRIGP):A. It is also called as 'Telangana Palle Pragathi Project'.B. The targetted beneficiaries are small and marginal farmers and SC/ST households.C. The Society for the Elimination of Rural Poverty (SERP), Telangana is the implementing agency of the project.D. The World Bank approved a loan to the state of Telangana for the project.Choose the correct answer:

A. A, B and C only
B. B, C and D only
C. A and D only
D. A, B, C and D
Answer» E.
3.

Examine the following statements about the Telangana Grama Jyothi Scheme:A. The scheme was launched on August 15, 2015B. It is all about empowering villages.C. The Chief Minister of Telangana state launched the programme at Mothe village in Nizamabad district.D. Inclusive and holistic development of villages through people's participation in planning and collective decision making is one of the major salient features of the programme.Choose the correct answer:

A. A and D only
B. A, B and C only
C. B, C and D only
D. A, B and D only
Answer» B. A, B and C only
4.

Madhya Pradesh Rural Livelihood Programme is implemented with an intensive approach in which of the following districts?

A. Gwalior
B. Vidisha
C. Jabalpur
D. Barwani
Answer» E.
5.

KALIA scheme launched by the Odisha government is related to:

A. Students
B. Women
C. Children
D. Farmers
Answer» E.
6.

Direct Cash Transfer Scheme of Kerosene on Pilot Basis in Rajasthan started from

A. Kotputli Tehsil
B. Kotkasim Tehsil
C. Kotra Tehsil
D. Kishangarh Tehsil
Answer» C. Kotra Tehsil
7.

Examine the following statements about the programme of Telangana government to distribute sheep on subsidy to the sheep-rearing families in the state:A. The programme was launched on 2nd June 2017.B. The scheme was Inaugurated in Kondapaka village in Siddipet district.C. The scheme was inaugurated by the Chief Minister of the state.D. The toll-free helpline number for medical aid for sheep in the state is 2017.Choose the incorrect statements:

A. C only
B. B and D only
C. A and D only
D. B, C and D only
Answer» B. B and D only
8.

NMAET stands for ________.

A. New methods of Agriculture and Technology
B. National Movement for Agriculture and Textiles
C. New Materials for Agricultural Development
D. National Mission on Agricultural Extension and Technology
Answer» E.
9.

Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana has been replaced by ________.

A. Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
B. Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana
C. Bharat Nirman
D. Deendayal Upadhyay Gram Jyoti Yojana
Answer» E.
10.

Champion Employer under Deen Dayal Upadhyaya - Grameen Kaushalya who _______.

A. Can employ trained sports persons
B. Has the capacity to start fresh industries for giving employment
C. Has the capacity to give placement to 5000 trained people in 2 years
D. Can get placement in government services
Answer» D. Can get placement in government services
11.

'Bank Sakhi' is normally a ________.

A. SHG member who acts as a Bank Agent
B. Panchayat Accountant
C. Upsarpanch
D. Woman Gram Panchayat Member
Answer» B. Panchayat Accountant
12.

Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana was launched:

A. July 2017
B. January 2018
C. May 2014
D. May 2016
Answer» E.
13.

In what ratio is the expenditure of the NREGA scheme shared between thecenter and the state?

A. 90 ∶ 10
B. 50 ∶ 50
C. 75 ∶ 25
D. None of these
Answer» B. 50 ∶ 50
14.

Name the programme of financial inclusion of villages with more than 2000 population:

A. Swavalamban
B. Swabhiman
C. Swagat
D. Samavesh
Answer» C. Swagat
15.

Examine the following statements about the 'buffalo distribution scheme':A. The scheme 'distribution of buffaloes to dairy farmers' was approved by the Telangana government for the implementation during 2018-19.B. All the beneficiaries will get a 50 percent subsidy on the unit cost.C. The scheme benefits around 2 lakh families.D. The unit cost per each buffalo should not exceed Rs. 60,000 excluding a transportation cost of Rs. 5000.Choose the correct answer:

A. A and C only
B. B and D only
C. A, B and D only
D. B, C and D only
Answer» D. B, C and D only
16.

Examine the following statements:A. Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana was launched in 2015.B. Food crops (cereals, millets and pulses), oilseeds and annual commercial crop/horticulture crops are covered under the yojana.C. The scheme is administered by the Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India.Choose the correct answer:

A. A and B only
B. B and C only
C. A and C only
D. A, B and C
Answer» C. A and C only
17.

In which year 'Bhamashah Scheme' was launched in Rajasthan?

A. 1995
B. 1998
C. 2002
D. 2008
Answer» E.
18.

Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (PMSKY) is being implemented for the period

A. 2013-14 to 2017-18
B. 2014-15 to 2018-19
C. 2015-16 to 2019-20
D. 2016-17 to 2020-21
Answer» D. 2016-17 to 2020-21
19.

Aravalli Afforestation Project (AAP) was started in

A. 1995-96
B. 2001-02
C. 1992-93
D. 2007
Answer» D. 2007