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What is the policy measure adopted by the Government of India to improve the system of agricultural marketing?
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Minimum Support Price (MSP)
Maintenance of Buffer Stock
Public Distribution System (PDS)
More than one of the above
Which one among the followings is not an objective of food management in India?
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Distribution of food grains
Procurement of food grains
Maintenance of food grains buffer stock
None of the above
Which of the following measures have been taken to make the agrarian structure conducive to agricultural growth?
Abolition of Intermediaries
Tenancy reforms
Ceiling on land holdings
More than one of the above
The size of marginal landholding in India is :
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2 hectares to 4 hectares
1 hectare to 2 hectares
less than 1 hectare
None of the above
The average size of landholdings in Bihar in comparison with other States is :
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lowest
second lowest
highest
None of the above
Agriculture income tax in India can be levied by :
State Governments
Central Government
Local Governments
None of the above
Which one of the following most appropriately describes the nature of Green Revolution of late sixties of 20th century?
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Intensive cultivation of green vegetables
Seed-fertilizer-Water technology
High-yielding varieties programme
None of the above
Long-term agricultural credit is provided by :
Land Development Bank
District Cooperative Bank
State Cooperative Bank
None of the above
The price at which the Government purchases foodgrains, is :
Market Price
Minimum Support Price
Procurement Price
None of the above
Which of the following statements regarding the Minimum Support Price is incorrect?
If the market price is high, then farmers will sell their produce to the government
This ensures minimum fixed prices for the farmers' yields
It is helpful in Food Security Mission
None of the above
Which of the followings is not the objective of the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP)?
To ensure meaningful real income levels to the farmers
To protect the interest of the consumers by providing essential agricultural commodities at reasonable rates through public distribution system
To ensure maximum price for the farmer
To stabilise agricultural prices
Which of the following organizations approves the Fair and Remunerative Price (F.R.P.) of the sugarcane?
Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs
Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices
Directorate of Marketing and Inspection, Ministry of Agriculture
None of the above
Consider the following States :
1. Punjab
2. Uttar Pradesh
3. Andhra Pradesh
4. West Bengal
Choose the correct sequence of the above in ascending order as rice-producing States in India.
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West Bengal, Punjab, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Punjab
Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Punjab
None of the above
Which States of India have derived maximum benefits from green revolution?
Bihar, West Bengal and Assam
Punjab, Haryana & Western Uttar Pradesh
Tamil Nadu,Andhra Pradesh and Kerala
None of the above
Which of the following are correctly matched?
1. Apni Mandi: Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan
2. Hadapsar Mandi: Pune
3. Rythu Bazars : Vegetable and fruit markets in Tamil Nadu
4. Uzhavar Sandies : Farmers market in Andhra Pradesh
Select the correct answer.
1 and 3
2 and 4
3 and 4
None of the above
Who was the person not associated with the green revolution when its started in India?
M S Swaminathan
Indira Gandhi
Rafi Ahmed Kidwai
None of the above
Father of Green Revolution in the World is :
M S Swaminathan
Norman E. Borlaug
G S khush
None of the above
‘Yellow Revolution’ is related with :
Fish Culture
Rapeseed-Mustard production
Wheat production
None of the above
