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1. Which among the following facilities has been started in India for refinance assistance for small irrigation, IRDP, dairy development and mechanisation of farms?

(a)
National Credit Stabilisation Fund
(b)
National Rural Credit Fund
(c)
National Credit Fund
(d)
Rural Infrastructure Development Fund

2. The Green Revolution has not been as green as it has been made out to be because

(a)
it created big farmers
(b)
it is confined to select regions
(c)
it is confined only to wheat
(d)
none of the above

3. The abnormal increase in buffer stock of FCI in recent times is due to

(a)
procurement prices are above market prices
(b)
additional storage facility created by FCI
(c)
transport bottlenecks in wheat producing regions
(d)
series of bumper harvest

4. Which one of the following sets of conditions is necessary for a good cultivation of wheat?

(a)
Low temperature and low rainfall
(b)
High temperature and moderate rainfall
(c)
High temperature and heavy rainfall
(d)
Moderate temperature and moderate rainfall

5. The Government has undertaken grading and standardisation of various agricultural products through the

(a)
Food Corporation of India
(b)
CSO
(c)
Directorate of Marketing and Inspection
(d)
Indian Standards Institution

6. In order to promote village industralisation, Government of India has set up the Mahatma Gandhi Institute for Rural Industralization in

(a)
Porbandar
(b)
Hyderabad
(c)
Kolkata
(d)
Wardha

7. Which one of the following countries does not extract oil and natural gas from the North Sea?

(a)
Norway
(b)
Germany
(c)
Sweden
(d)
Denmark

8. Which one of the following is known as the “Coffee Port” of the world?

(a)
Buenos Aires
(b)
Santos
(c)
Rio de Janeiro
(d)
Sao Paulo

9. 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 this field?

(a)
Arunachal Pradesh
(b)
Madhya Pradesh
(c)
Andhra Pradesh
(d)
Uttar Pradesh

10. The agency started with the responsibility of buffer stocking is

(a)
Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices
(b)
Food Corporation of India
(c)
National Cooperative Union of India
(d)
Central Warehousing Corporation of India

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