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Questions Related to economics

An insurance scheme for the agriculture sector was introduced by the Govt of India. Which of the following represents the name of the same?

  1. NAIS

  2. RIDF

  3. AICIL

  4. CACP


Correct Option: A

The agricultural census is done at which of the following intervals?

  1. There is no fixed term.

  2. Every year

  3. Once in three years

  4. Once in five years


Correct Option: D

Prior to independence, farmers,while selling their produce to traders,suffered from? 

  1. Faulty weighing

  2. Crop failures

  3. Lack of consumers

  4. Village market


Correct Option: A

Much of the agricultural employment activities are concentrated in which season.

  1. Kharif

  2. Rainy

  3. Summer

  4. Rabi


Correct Option: A

maintenance of buffer stocks of wheat and rice is done by?

  1. Food Corporation of India

  2. Government employees

  3. Farmers

  4. Local distributors


Correct Option: A

What was the third initiative taken by the government to secure the Indian agricultural  system?

  1. corporate marketing

  2. Cooperative marketing

  3. Elimination of Traders

  4. Increasing exports


Correct Option: B

The fact that there is greater risk in depending exclusively on farming for livelihood gives rise to ?

  1. Substitution

  2. Divercification

  3. Imports

  4. Shutdown of agriculture Markets


Correct Option: B

Agricultural Prosperity is linked with the standard of living of the people. This statement is __________.

  1. True

  2. False

  3. Partially True

  4. Nothing can be said


Correct Option: A