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MCQ on Agriculture in Indian Economy

1. The Blue Revolution is related with

A) Fish Production

B) Food Grain Production

C) Oil Seed production

D) Milk Production

... Answer is A)
Fish Production

2. The commission of India dealing with minimum support price, procurement price., etc in connection with agriculture goods is the

A) Planning Commission

B) Agricultural Costs and Price Commission

C) Agricultural Price Commission

D) National Marketting Commission

... Answer is C)
Agricultural Price Commission .

3. The term Green Revolution has been used to indicate higher production through

A Creation of Grasslands

B) Planning more tress

C) Creation of gardens in urban areas

D) Enhanced agricultural productivity per hectare

... Answer is D)
Enhanced agricultural productivity per hectare.

4. Which one of the following apex co-operative organization at the national level of India?

A) RRBs

B) FCS

C) TRIFED

D) NAFED

... Answer is D)
NAFED.

5. The impact of the Green Revolution was felt most in the production of

A) Wheat

B) Oilseeds

C) Rice

D) Pulses

... Answer is A)
Wheat.

6. Which is not a source of Agriculture finance in India?

A) Co-operative societies

B) Commercial Banks

C) Regional Rural Banks

D) None of these

... Answer is D)
None of these.

7. NABARD was established in the

A) Fourth Five year Plan

B) Fifth Five year Plan

C) Sixth Five year Plan

D) Eighth Five year Plan

... Answer is C)
Sixth Five year Plan.

8. The head office of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development(NABARD) located in

A) Lucknow

B) Mumbai

C) New Delhi

D) Hyderabad

... Answer is B)
Mumbai.

9. An objective of the National Food Security Mission is to increase the production of certain crops which are

A) Rice and wheat only

B) Rice, wheat, pulses, oil seeds and vegetables

C) Rice, wheat and pulses only

D) Rice, wheat, pulses and oil seeds only

... Answer is C)
Rice, wheat and pulses only.

10. Where is the Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) situated?

A) Lucknow

B) Mysore

C) Karnal

D) Bangalore

... Answer is B)
Mysore .

11. Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojna was launched in the year?

A) 2003

B) 2004

C) 2006

D) 2007

... Answer is D)
2007.

12. National Seed Policy, 2002 is based on the recommendation of

A) Kelkar Committee

B) M.V. Rao Committee

C) Y.V. Reddy Committee

D) Abhijit Sen Committee

... Answer is B)
M.V. Rao Committee.

13. Which of the following in respect of Indian agriculture is not correct?

A) India is the largest producer of mango, banana, cheeku and acid lime

B) India is the largest producer of coconuts

C) India is the 3rd largest producer of chemical fertilizers

D) India is second largest producer of vegetables

... Answer is B)
India is the largest producer of coconuts.

14.The ____ was the largest integrated dairy, development programme of the world, started by National Dairy Development Board in 1970.

A) Operation Animal Husbandry

B) Operation White Revolution

C) Operation Flood

D) Operation White Star

... Answer is C)
Operation Flood.

15. ‘Eco Mark’ is given to the Indian products that are

A) rich in proteins

B) environment friendly

C) pure and unadulterated

D) economically viable

... Answer is B)
environment friendly.

16. Which one of the following sets of conditions is necessary for a good cultivation of wheat?

A) Low temperature and low rainfall

B) High temperature and moderate rainfall

C) High temperature and heavy rainfall

D) Moderate temperature and moderate rainfall

... Answer is D)
Moderate temperature and moderate rainfall.

17. The Green Revolution has not been as green as it has been made out to be because

A) it created big farmers

B) it is confined to select regions

C) it is confined only to wheat

D) none of the above

... Answer is C)
it is confined only to wheat.

18. The National Bank for Agriculture and Riral Development(NABARD) was established in the yuear

A) 1970

B) 1975

C) 1982

D) 1985

... Answer is C)
1982.

19. The agency started with the responsibility of buffer stocking is

A) Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices

B) Food Corporation of India

C) National Cooperative Union of India

D) Central Warehousing Corporation of India

... Answer is B)
Food Corporation of India.

20. Among the following states, which one has the most suitable climatic conditions for the cultivation of a large variety of orchids with minimum cost of production and can develop an export oriented industry in this field?

A) Arunachal Pradesh

B) Madhya Pradesh

C) Andhra Pradesh

D) Uttar Pradesh

... Answer is A)
Arunachal Pradesh.

21. Agricultural income tax is assigned to the State Government by

A) Inter state Council

B) National Development Counci

C) Finance Commission

D) Constitution of India

... Answer is C)
Finance Commission.

22. In which of the following year was the Food Corporation of India (FCI) set up?

A) 1955

B) 1960

C) 1965

D) 1970

... Answer is C)
1965.

23. Indian Green Revolution is the most successful in which of the following?

A) Wheat and ric

B) Tea and Coffee

C) Wheat and Potat

D) Jowar and oil seed

... Answer is A)
Wheat and rice.

24. During which plan was Green Revolution introduced in India?

A) First Plan

B) Second Plan

C) Annual Plan

D) Third Plan

... Answer is D)
Third Plan.

25. Which of the following states do not cultivate wheat?

A) Karnataka

B) Maharashtra

C) West Bengal

D) Tamil Nadu

... Answer is D)
Wheat is not cultivated in Tamil Nadu, because atmospheric temperature in Tamil Nadu does not fall below 150C. The optimum temperature for the growth of the wheat plant is 100C-150C.

26. What is the Brain of a Computer?

A) ALU

B) CU

C) CPU

D) RAM