Agriculture UPSC Questions

Geography-Economic Geography

Agriculture MCQ Questions


1.
Which period was called as the "Nehru years"?
A.
1947-1964
B.
1946-1948
C.
1988-1999
D.
1976-1983
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ANSWER :
A. 1947-1964
2.
Which one of the following activities is an example of a primary activity?
A.
Agriculture and fishing
B.
Agriculture and Banking of Bread
C.
Transport and Insurance
D.
Fishing and Transport
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ANSWER :
A. Agriculture and fishing
3.
The _____ sector which has about 60 per cent plus population-dependence.
A.
Agriculture
B.
Education
C.
Technology
D.
Medical
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ANSWER :
A. Agriculture
4.
The Fair and Remunerative Price (ERP) of sugarcane is approved by the
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A.
Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs
B.
Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices
C.
Directorate of Marketing and Inspection, Ministry of Agriculture
D.
Agricultural Produce Market Committee
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ANSWER :
A. Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs
5.
Among the following states,which one has the most suitable climatic conditions for the cultivation of a large variety of orchids with minimum cost of production,and can develop an export oriented industry in the field ?
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A.
Andhra Pradesh
B.
Arunachal Pradesh 
C.
Madhya Pradesh 
D.
Uttar Pradesh
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ANSWER :
B. Arunachal Pradesh 
6.
In the First Plan, the outlay on agriculture and irrigation was _____ per cent of the total.
A.
22
B.
43
C.
31
D.
50
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ANSWER :
C. 31