INDIAN AGRICULTURE MCQS SET 24

INDIAN AGRICULTURE MCQS SET 24

231) Mission for lntegrated Development Horticulture (MIDH)
1. emphasises on production of seeds and planting material,
2. production enhancement through productiva increase.
3. Creation of infra to reduce post harvest loss.
4. improved milching
Select the correct answer using codes given below
A) 1 and 2
B) 2 and 3
C) 1, 2 and 3
D) All of these

Answer: All of these
   
232) Soil health card scheme launched by government is
1. only for marginal farmers
2. for all farmers
3. every year renewal
4. every 3 year renewal
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) 2 and 4
D) 2, 4 and 3

Answer: 2 and 4
   
233) Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojanu recent scheme, has following features
1. Cluster based programme
2. Promotion of organic farming
3. Promotion of traditional form of agriculture
4. Fertiliser increase initiative
Which of the features given above is/are correct?
A) 1 and 2
B) 1, 2 and 3
C) Only 2
D) None of these

Answer: 1, 2 and 3
   
234) Assertion (A) Tropical sees in India are rich in fish species but there are few important fishing grounds around the country.
Reason (R) The quantity of a particular species is lacking and hence not commercially exploitable
A) Both A and B are true A and R correct explanation of A
B) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation 0f A
C) A is true, but R is false
D) A is false, but R is true

Answer: A is false, but R is true
   
235) Consider the following statements
1. In India, groundnut crop is raised mostly during the Kharif season under rainfed conditions.
2. In India, tobacco is cultivated only in black cotton soils.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: Only 1

236) With reference to India, which one of the following statements is not correct?
A) About one third of the area of the country records more than 75 cm annual rainfall.
B) The dominant source of irrigation in the country is well.
C) Alluvial soil is the predominant type of soil in Northern plains of the country.
D) The mountain areas account for about 30% of the surface area of the country.

Answer: The mountain areas account for about 30% of the surface area of the country.
   
237) Which of the following statements are related to the favourable conditions of the growth of tobacco?
1. it requires a moderately high temperature.
2. it cannot be grown 1000 m above sea level.
3. it requires a heavy average annual rainfall.
4. Red soil is suitable for its growing.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
A) 3 and 4
B) 2 and 4
C) 1 and 4
D) 1 and 3

Answer: 1 and 4
   
238) Consider the following statements
1. Canes are used for making ropes, mats and baskets.
2. Tendu leaves are used for making bidis
3. Assam is the largest producer of tendu leaves.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
A) 1 and 2
B) 1 and 3
C) 2 and 3
D) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: 1 and 2
   
239) Consider the following components of the 'Rainbow Revolution', which is a part of the Government's National Agricultural Policy, aimed at achieving a growth rate of 4% per annum in agriculture and allied sectors
1. Yellow Revolution-Eggs
2. Golden Revolution-Oilseeds
3. Round Revolution-Potato
4. Grey Revolution-Fertilisers
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
A) 1 and 2
B) 3 and 4
C) 2,3 and 4
D) 1, 2 and 4

Answer: 3 and 4
   
240) Consider the following statements
1. India is the only country in the world producing all the five known commercial varieties of silk.
2. India is the largest producer of sugar in the world.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: Only 1