agriculture sector subsidy & food processing section 9 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 31

What were the objectives of Land reforms?

1. to increase production by ensuring the security of tenure to the cultivator;
2. to increase the purchasing power of the rural population and thereby boost the demand for industrial products; and
3. to achieve social justice along with economic growth through a single set of measures rather than through different, and sometimes contradictory, measures.

a) I & III

b) I & II

c) I, II & III

d) None of the above

Question : 32

Which of the following are features of Indian agriculture?

1. Disguised unemployment
2. High productivity
3. Majority of large farmers
4. Dependent on monsoon

a) 2 and 4

b) 1 and 2

c) 2 and 3

d) 1 and 4

Question : 33

Consider the following statements about National Watershed Development Project for rainfed areas launched in India?

1. National Watershed Development Project for rainfed areas was launched in 1990-91.
2. National Watershed Development Project for rainfed areas was launched throughout the country.

a) 2 only

b) 1 only

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question : 34

Which one of the following Co-Operative societies is responsible for the production of fertilizers?

a) IFFCO

b) NCDC

c) NAFED

d) TRI FED

Question : 35

Which of the following ministeries is implementing the National Bamboo Mission in India?

a) Ministry of Rural development

b) Ministry of Science and Technology

c) Ministry of Agriculture

d) Ministry of North-Eastern Region