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When was the zamindari system abolished in India?

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  1. 1960

  2. 1947

  3. 1950

  4. 1955

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Correct Option: B

 _______ is the largest tea producer state in India.

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  1. Kerala

  2. Assam

  3. Meghalaya

  4. Himachal Pradesh

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Correct Option: B

Why were Zamindars not flexible when they had to collect rent from farmers?

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  1. Due to terms of the capital settlement

  2. Due to terms of the cost settlement

  3. Due to terms of the revenue settlement

  4. Due to terms of the liability settlement

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Correct Option: C

Which major incident further reduced India's agricultural output?

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  1. Indo-Pak Partition

  2. Indian independence from British

  3. Rationing of water

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: A

ICAR Stands for _________.

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  1. Indian Council for Agricultural Return

  2. Indian Commission for Agricultural Research

  3. Indian Council for Agricultural Research

  4. Industrial Council for Agro Research

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Correct Option: C

When was the zamindari system abolished in Bangladesh?

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  1. 1950

  2. 1947

  3. 1960

  4. 1962

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Correct Option: A

Which of these is primary sector?

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  1. Communication

  2. Banking

  3. Construction

  4. Poultry farming

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Correct Option: D

Which of the following sectors starved of investment during the British rule?

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  1. Mining sector

  2. Jute sector

  3. Agricultural sector

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D

Which of the following was not a reason for dismal agricultural productivity during the British rule?

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  1. Low levels of technology

  2. Poor irrigation facilities

  3. Negligent use of fertilizers

  4. Educated farmers

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Correct Option: D

Which of these are not included in the tertiary sector?

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  1. Banking

  2. Insurance

  3. Agriculture

  4. Transport

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Correct Option: C