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Bigha and Guintha are

1. the type of village house
2. the type of hybrid seeds
3. the measuring units of grain
4. the measuring units of land area in village

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Finance raised to operate a business is called

1. labour
2. enterprise
3. land
4. capital

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Minimum wages for a farm labourer set by the government is

1. ? 80
2. ? 90
3. ? 115
4. ? 120

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The Green Revolution introduced the farmers to

1. cultivation of wheat and rice
2. cultivation of green vegetables
3. cultivation of sugar cane
4. cultivation of forests

✅ Correct Answer: 1

The small farmers constitute about _________ per cent of total farmers in India.

1. 50
2. 60
3. 70
4. 80

✅ Correct Answer: 4

The new ways of farming need

1. less land
2. more capital
3. machinery
4. all of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 4

The most abundant factor of production is

1. labour
2. land
3. machinery
4. all of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Multiple Cropping refers to :

1. Cultivation of wheat and rice
2. cultivation of two crops in alternate rows
3. cultivating more than one crop on the same field each year
4. cultivating crops and rearing animals on the same farm

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Working capital stands for :

1. Tools, machines and buildings
2. raw materials and money in hand
3. total share capital
4. fixed deposits in financial institutions

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which one of the following is not an effect of the modern farming?

1. Soil degradation
2. Deforestation
3. Decrease in groundwater
4. Water pollution

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which of the following is the most labour absorbing sectors of the Indian economy?

1. Primary sector
2. tertiary sector
3. Secondary sector
4. Private sector

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which of the following is included in the primary sector?

1. Manufacturing
2. Tourism
3. Forestry
4. Communication

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which of the following is included in the tertiary sector?

1. Fishing
2. Trade
3. Mining
4. Health

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which of the following is included in the secondary sector?

1. Poultry farming
2. Manufacturing
3. Transport
4. Quarrying

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Investment in human capital can be made through

1. Education
2. Training
3. Medical care
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✅ Correct Answer: 4

The literacy rate during 2010-11 was

1. 64%
2. 74%
3. 70%
4. 80%

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which of the following sectors faces the problem of seasonal unemployment?

1. Agriculture
2. Service sector
3. Trade
4. IT sector

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Infant mortality rate is the death of a child under

1. One year
2. Three, year
3. Two year
4. Four year

✅ Correct Answer: 1

The workforce population includes people from 15 years to

1. 59 years
2. 59 years
3. 59 years
4. 59 years

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which age group of children does the Sarva Siksha Abhiyan aim to promote education?

1. 6 to 10 years
2. 5 to 3 years
3. 6 to 14 years
4. 6 to 14 years

✅ Correct Answer: 3

NFWP is stand for:

1. National Federation for Work and Progress
2. National Forest for Wildlife Protection
3. National Food and Wheat Processing
4. National Food for Work Programme

✅ Correct Answer: 4

How many people in India live below the poverty line?

1. 30 crores
2. 26 crores
3. 28 crores
4. 24 crores

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which social group is most vulnerable to poverty in India?

1. Scheduled castes
2. Scheduled tribes
3. Casual labourers
4. All the above

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Poverty line in rural areas is (As per 1999 ? 2000 prices)

1. Rs 328
2. Rs. 370
3. Rs 454
4. Rs. 460

✅ Correct Answer: 1

What is the poverty ratio in the state of Orissa?

1. 50%
2. 47%
3. 60%
4. 57%

✅ Correct Answer: 2

In which state have the land reform measures helped to reduce poverty?

1. Tamil Nadu
2. Punjab
3. West Bengal
4. Kerala

✅ Correct Answer: 3

In which state is the public distribution system responsible for the reduction in poverty?

1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Tamil Nadu
3. Both (a) and (b)
4. None of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which of the following is responsible for high poverty rates?

1. Huge income inequalities
2. Unequal distribution of land
3. Lack of effective implementation of land reforms
4. All the above

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Nutritional level of food energy is expressed in the form of

1. calories per day
2. wheat consumption
3. rice consumption per day
4. none of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Poverty ratio in India as compared to Pakistan is

1. same
2. half
3. two times
4. two and a half times

✅ Correct Answer: 3

When was Antyodaya Anna Yojana launched?

1. 1990
2. 1980
3. 1990
4. 2000

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Antyodaya cards are given to the

1. poor
2. poorest of the poor
3. those below poverty line
4. all of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The two states that recorded significant increases in rice yield in 2012-13 are

1. Assam and Tamil Nadu
2. Jharkhand and Odisha
3. West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh
4. Kerala and Tamil Nadu

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Season hunger is prevalent in

1. rural areas
2. urban areas
3. both rural and urban areas
4. metro cities

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The success of wheat was replicated in

1. pulses
2. cotton
3. rice
4. bajra

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The most devastating famine occurred in Bengal in

1. 1938
2. 1940
3. 1942
4. 1943

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Fair price shops sell

1. sugar
2. kerosene oil
3. wheat
4. all of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which state is associated with AMUL?

1. Maharashtra
2. Gujarat
3. West Bengal
4. Kerala

✅ Correct Answer: 2

A large number of food insecure children are under the age of

1. 10
2. 8
3. 5
4. 4

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The Minimum Support price in declared by the Government every

1. year
2. four years
3. five years
4. ten years

✅ Correct Answer: 1

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