agriculture sector subsidy & food processing section 4 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Consider the following statements:

1. Among Fruits, Largest Area under cultivation in India is that of Banana
2. Among Fruits, Largest Production is India is that of Mango

a) Both statements are correct

b) Only 1 is correct

c) Only 2 is correct

d) Both statements are incorrect

Question : 2

The importance of agriculture in Indian Economy is indicated by its contribution to which of the following?

a) Industrial development and international trade

b) National income and employment

c) Supply of foodgrains

d) All of the above

Question : 3

The importance of agriculture in Indian economy is indicated by its contribution to which of the following?

a) Industrial development and international trade

b) National Income and Employment

c) Supply of food-grains

d) All the above

Question : 4

Consider the following statements :

1. National Agricultural Insurance Scheme (NAIS) was launched in the Sixth Five Year Plan of the Indian Economy.
2. The growth rate of the primary sector of the Indian Economy sector never reached 8% during the planning history of Indian economy.

a) 2 only

b) 1 only

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question : 5

Intensive Agriculture District Programme (IADP) was started in

a) 1960-61

b) 1961-62

c) 1959-60

d) 1962-63

Question : 6

What is Cooperative tenant farming?

1. Where the society holds the land and leases it to individual members.
2. Where land is irrevocably surrendered to the collective.
3. Where the farmers pool their land and reap the economies of scale, although the ownership continues to remain with the individual farmer.

a) Only III

b) I & II

c) Only I

d) None of the above