agriculture sector subsidy & food processing section 5 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 11

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

Answer: (d)

Question : 12

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

Answer: (c)

Question : 13

Which sector is the backbone of Indian economy?

a) Financial Sector

b) Tourism Sector

c) Service Sector

d) Agriculture Sector

Answer: (d)

Agriculture is the pillar of the Indian economy because of its high share in employment and livelihood creation.

Question : 14

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.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 2 only

b) 1 only

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (c)

Government of India has initiated a major programme ‘National Project for Cattle and Buffalo Breeding’ (NPCBB) from October 2000.

The NPCBB envisages genetic upgradation on a priority basis with a focus on the development and conservation of important indigenous breeds.

Question : 15

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

Answer: (c)

The Market Intervention Scheme (MIS)is an Adhoc scheme under which horticultural commodities and other agricultural commodities falls which are perishable in nature and are not covered under the minimum price support scheme.

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