agriculture sector subsidy & food processing section 5 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Consider the following statements :

1. National Project for Cattle and Buffalo Breeding (NPCBB) was started for genetic improvement.
2. National Project for Cattle and Buffalo Breeding (NPCBB) was launched in 2000.

a) 2 only

b) 1 only

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question : 2

Which one among the following Agricultural sectors is covered under the market Intervention scheme (MIS) of the Indian Government?

a) Irrigation

b) Forestry

c) Horticulture

d) Animal Husbandry

Question : 3

Consider the following statements:

1. Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme (AIBP) for the 12th Five Year Plan (FYP) has been deferred by CCEA.
2. The programme supports in states to improve the irrigation infrastructure

a) 1 and 2 both

b) 1 only

c) 2 only

d) None

Question : 4

The Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF), which is used by the state governments to develop infrastructure in rural areas, is managed by which among the following?

a) RBI

b) IDBI

c) NABARD

d) Rural Ministry of India

Question : 5

Which of the statement is true?

1. Co-operative farming had been advocated by Mahatma Gandhi as far back as 1942.
2. The phenomenon of the Green Revolution in India led to an increase in yields due to improved agronomic technology.
3. The third Green Revolution is called Gene Revolution
4. The first phase of the green revolution included the introduction of high-yielding varieties of crops and the application of modern agricultural techniques

a) II & III

b) I, II & III

c) I & III

d) I, II & IV

Question : 6

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.

a) 4 3 1 2

b) 2 4 3 1

c) 2 3 4 1

d) 1 3 2 1