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Questions : Agricultural Commodities are graded with :

(a) ISI

(b) AGMARK

(c) Eco-products

(d) Green Product

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

AGMARK is a certification mark employed on agricultural products in India, assuring that they conform to a set of standards approved by the Directorate of Marketing and Inspection, an agency of the Government of India.

The AGMARK is legally enforced in India by the Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Act of 1937 (and amended in 1986).

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Question : 1

Golden Revolution refers to –

a) Sericulture

b) Apiculture

c) Horticulture

d) Viticulture

Answer: (c)

India is at the brink of a Golden Revolution in Horticulture. India ranks first in the total production of coconut and areca nutand is the largest producer, processor, consumer and exporter of cashew nut in the world.

It is estimated that all the horticulture crops put together cover nearly 11.6 million hectares area with an annual production of 149million MT. Though these crops occupy hardly 7% of the cropped area they contribute over 18% to the gross agricultural output in the country.

Question : 2

Which of the following is a cereal grain product?

a) Oat meal

b) Soya flour

c) Sago

d) Arrowroot

Answer: (a)

Question : 3

Agmark is

a) Co-operative Committee for production of eggs

b) Regulated market of eggs

c) Co-operative committee for farmers

d) Mark of Standard Guarantee (Quality Certification)

Answer: (d)

Question : 4

Which of the following statements regarding red soils of India is/are correct?

  1. The colour of the soil is red due to ferric oxide content.
  2. Red soils are rich in lime, humous and potash.
  3. They are porous and have friable structure.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below

a) Only 1

b) 2 and 3

c) 1 and 3

d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: (c)

Red soils are formed by weathering of the ancient crystalline and metamorphic rocks. Their colour is red due to their very high iron content.

They are found in areas of low rainfall and are obviously less leached than laterite soils. They are sandier and less clayey soils. Red Soil in India is poor in phosphorus, nitrogen and lime contents.

The red soil covers a large portion of the land in India. It is found in Indian states such as Tamil Nadu, southern Karnataka, north-eastern Andhra Pradesh and some parts of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Odisha.

Question : 5

Which of the following states is the leading producer of Soyabean?

a) Maharashtra

b) Punjab

c) Madhya Pradesh

d) Kerala

Answer: (c)

Question : 6

Qualities of an area in India are as follows

  1. Hot and moist climate.
  2. 200 cm annual rainfall.
  3. Mountain slopes of height up to 1100 metre.
  4. 15ºC to 30ºC range of annual temperature.
Which of the following produces you will find most suitable to grow in above type of climate?

a) Mustard

b) Black pepper

c) Cotton

d) Virginia tobacco

Answer: (b)

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