1. In Indian economy, which of the following is not an allied sector ?
- Agriculture
- Horticulture
- Dairy
- Fishery
Answer: Option(A).
Memory: Agriculture is the primary sector of Indian economy.
2. The share of agriculture in GDP in the range of –
- 65-62%
- 75-72%
- 55-52%
- 45-42%
Answer: Option(C).
Memory: No memory available.
3. Rapid increase in the area of milk production is called ?
- Black revolution
- White revolution
- Yellow revolution
- Blue revolution
Answer: Option(B).
Memory: As its name replies white revolution is directly related to milk production and contribution of goat, cow and buffalo is 45%, 46% and 50% respectively.
4. India holds ________ position in the world in the production of sugar and sugar-cane.
- First
- Second
- Third
- Fourth
Answer: Option(A).
Memory: Cuba is known as the Sugar Bowl of the world. Here, sugar is produced by beetroot.
5. The function of Agriculture Cost and Price Commission (ACPC) is ?
- To decide minimum support prices on behalf of government
- To decide minimum wages on behalf of government
- To decide the welfare of farmers on behalf of government
- To decide allowances of farmers on behalf of government
Answer: Option(A).
Memory: No memory available.
6. National co-operative development and warehousing board was established in ?
- 1950
- 1955
- 1956
- 1958
Answer: Option(C).
Memory: This board was established to provide facilities relating to storage of agricultural products.
7. The credit of green revolution in India is given to –
- Dr. Verghese Kurien
- Dr. William Gande
- Dr. Norman Borlaug
- None of the above
Answer: Option(C).
Memory: No memory available.
8. India is the ________ milk producing country in the world.
- Lowest
- Largest
- 2nd largest
- 3rd largest
Answer: Option(B).
Memory: No memory available.
9. Which of the following state is the biggest tea producer in India ?
- West Bengal
- Madhyapradesh
- Assam
- Jharkhand
Answer: Option(C).
Memory: No memory available.
10. Rapid increase in oil-seeds production is knwon as ?
- White revolution
- Yellow revolution
- Blue revolution
- Black revolution
Answer: Option(B).
Memory: No memory available.