Practice Test

Q1) The (female to male) sex ratio has been steadily _________ Show Answer

Q2) Indian density of population has increased from 3 24 people per square kilometer during census 2001 to_________ people per square kilometer in 2011 census Show Answer

Q3) When a person is unable to get minimum required calories are there is____________ poverty Show Answer

Q4) Lack of purchasing power to buy even basic necessities is called __________ poverty Show Answer

Q5) On an average an Indian person must get calories _______from food Show Answer

Q6) Income inequality means____________ Show Answer

Q7) Too much inequality can be__________ Show Answer

Q8) Unemployment is a situation of______________ Show Answer

Q9) Unemployment during off season is called _________unemployment Show Answer

Q10) Unemployment which arises due to temporary factors is called __________unemployment Show Answer

Q11) Introduction of computers results in ______ unemployment Show Answer

Q12) Disguised unemployment is mainly found in__________ area Show Answer

Q13) Employment Guarantee Programme was started by_________ Show Answer

Q14) Urbanization leads to______________- in urban centers Show Answer

Q15) Major effect of urbanization is___________ Show Answer

Q16) India is mainly an __________ country Show Answer

Q17) About _________of the people depend on agriculture in India. Show Answer

Q18) ‘Land Reforms’ lead to maximum welfare of the ________. Show Answer

Q19) ‘Land Reform’ means ___________or the existing defective structure of land holdings. Show Answer

Q20) After abolition of Zamindari system actual cultivator becomes the ___________of the land. Show Answer

Q21) Sub-Tenants get tenancy rights from the __________. Show Answer

Q22) A weakness in tenancy legislation is there no security of tenure for _________. Show Answer

Q23) Ceiling on Land Holdings lead to_________ in agriculture production. Show Answer

Q24) The ________ initiated the Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme (AIBP). Show Answer

Q25) A sudden hike in the price of a particular crop may cause huge suffering to the ______. Show Answer

Q26) Agriculture Price policy is an incentive to increase ________. Show Answer

Q27) PDS refers to ________. Show Answer

Q28) The loans which are generally for a period not exceeding and repaid after the harvest are called as __________. Show Answer

Q29) The loans which are paid for a period of more than 5 years and are generally required to by additional land are_________. Show Answer

Q30) Money lenders fall under the category of ________ source of agriculture finance. Show Answer

Q31) Primary Agriculture credit societies (PACs) are organized at the________. Show Answer

Q32) Regional Rural Bank (RRBs) are the specialized bank established in ________. Show Answer

Q33) MFI refers to _______. Show Answer

Q34) _______ Amount of bad debts is a major problem of rural credits. Show Answer

Q35) There is _______ facilities for farmers where they can store there agriculture produce. Show Answer

Q36) The condition of the mandis are _______ to the famous. Show Answer

Q37) Establishment of regulated markets is remedial measure for improvement of ______. Show Answer

Q38) Grain bank scheme was planned which will be extended to_____. Show Answer

Q39) RIDF refers to _______. Show Answer

Q40) Under National Agriculture Policy 2000 all eligible farmers will to be covered under the _____. Show Answer

Q41) India is most populous democracy in the world Show Answer

Q42) Literacy rate calculated by taking the total population of a place into account is known as crude literacy rate Show Answer

Q43) Literate means the people of age 15 and over can read and write Show Answer

Q44) Poverty does not widen inequality Show Answer

Q45) Absolute poverty cannot be removed Show Answer

Q46) Relative poverty exist in all countries Show Answer

Q47) There is no relative poverty in USA Show Answer

Q48) 20 point programme was started by late prime minister shrimati Indira Gandhi Show Answer

Q49) High growth rate of population results in poverty Show Answer

Q50) Inheritance is a cause of inequality Show Answer

Q51) Creation of monopolies is a consequence of inequality Show Answer

Q52) Beggars are unemployed Show Answer

Q53) There is no unemployment in India Show Answer

Q54) There is no disguised unemployment in India Show Answer

Q55) Use of computers result in cyclical unemployment Show Answer

Q56) Frictional unemployment is temporary unemployment Show Answer

Q57) Urbanization can be defined as concentration of population in a particular territory Show Answer

Q58) Growth of industries has contributed to the growth of urbanization Show Answer

Q59) India is the largest producer of pulses at 19.0 MT Show Answer

Q60) India Today is self sufficient in grain production Show Answer

Q61) Abolition of zamindari system put an end to the exploitation of tenants by the absentee landlords Show Answer

Q62) Zamindars were not allowed to retain some land for their personal cultivation Show Answer

Q63) The occupancy tenant enjoy permanent right of cultivating the land held by them Show Answer

Q64) A very important feature of the tenancy legislation is the provision of the right of ownership of land for tenants Show Answer

Q65) Tenancy reforms in India is land to tiller Show Answer

Q66) Ceiling on land holding leads to reclamation of wasteland Show Answer

Q67) Seed is the basic input for enhancing agricultural production Show Answer

Q68) Farm mechanization in India has been growing at a very fast rate Show Answer

Q69) The sudden and steep fall in the price of a particular crop results in youth loss to the farmers producing that crop Show Answer

Q70) The agricultural price should be designed as an instrument of growth Show Answer

Q71) Agricultural credit is not an important prerequisite for agricultural growth Show Answer

Q72) Repayment of productive purpose loan is generally not difficult Show Answer

Q73) Rural credit cooperative are the recent form of rural institutional financing in India Show Answer

Q74) District Central cooperative banks are the cooperative that are organised at district level Show Answer

Q75) N A B A R D is is an Apex Bank that is involved in every financing credit needs of major financial institutions in the country Show Answer

Q76) Most of the Indian farmers are very poor and thus they have no capacity to wait for better prices Show Answer

Q77) There are no unregulated agricultural markets in India Show Answer

Q78) Are you later dmarket is manage and administer by Market committee Show Answer

Q79) Timely supply of marketing information to the farmer is a remedial measure for improvement of agricultural marketing Show Answer

Q80) The national policy on agriculture AIMS to open up the untapped growth potential of Indian agriculture Show Answer

Q81) market information network aims to provide the farmers the latest information on price movement of agricultural commodity Show Answer

Q82) 2011 census survey is the ____________ survey since independence Show Answer

Q83) ____________ is a second most populous state in India Show Answer

Q84) Infant mortality rate as per 2011 census in India is ____________ per thousand of the population Show Answer

Q85) The size of India's population according to 2011 census is ____________ millions Show Answer

Q86) The number of females per thousand males is the least in ____________ Show Answer

Q87) The Sex ratio shows number of females per _______ males Show Answer

Q88) Rural India has more than ____________ of the total population Show Answer

Q89) According to census 2011 the density of population was ____________ Show Answer

Q90) __________ is concerned with the benefits of a huge young population Show Answer

Q91) ____________ is the only state in India where number of females is more than that of males Show Answer

Q92) According to sample registration system report for 2017 the infant mortality rate is ____________ per thousand Show Answer

Q93) In 2017, the fertility rate was the lowest in the state of ____________ Show Answer

Q94) As per the sample registration system report, the sex ratio in 2017 was ____________ Show Answer

Q95) ___________ was the chairman of UIDAI Show Answer

Q96) MGNREGS stands for ___________ Show Answer

Q97) The state of ___________ created maximum job opportunities MGNREGS Show Answer

Q98) ___________ is known as Aadhar gaon Show Answer

Q99) According to the planning commission ___________ % of the population was below poverty line in 2011-12 Show Answer

Q100) Annapurna scheme was introduced in ___________ Show Answer

Q101) The poverty line currently used by planning commission is based upon ___________ committees report Show Answer

Q102) The multidimensional poverty index is used by ___________ to estimate poverty Show Answer

Q103) According to UN the number of poor in India as for MPI in 2019 is ___________ million Show Answer

Q104) ________ coefficient is used to measure the extent of inequality Show Answer

Q105) ___________ system of taxation is used to reduce inequality Show Answer

Q106) NACER stand For__________ Show Answer

Q107) NSSO estimates inter state inequality by using _________ ratio Show Answer

Q108) _______ inclusion can be achieved through Jan Dhan Yojana Show Answer

Q109) Pradhan Mantri Ujwala Yojna is concerned with Show Answer

Q110) DBTs Stand for ________ Show Answer

Q111) A Lower Gini Index implies Show Answer

Q112) UID stands for _______ Show Answer

Q113) The world’s largest health care program is ________ Show Answer

Q114) __________ unemployment is a situation in which marginal productivity of labour is zero Show Answer

Q115) NABARD stand for Show Answer

Q116) MGNREGP provides employment for a minimum of __________ days in a year Show Answer

Q117) __________ status unemployment referred to chronic unemployment Show Answer

Q118) The twelfth five year plan period is from __________ to __________ Show Answer

Q119) The magnitude of unemployment is brought out by __________ survey Show Answer

Q120) The organisation __________ is concerned with skills development Show Answer

Q121) Make in India is concerned with __________ Show Answer

Q122) Pradhanmantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana is related to __________ Show Answer

Q123) At present __________ percent of population lives in the urban areas Show Answer

Q124) Among the metros, __________ city has the maximum urban population Show Answer

Q125) __________ and __________ factors have contributed to rapid growth of population in urban areas Show Answer

Q126) JNNURM stands for __________ Show Answer

Q127) The scheme of slum free India is named as __________ Show Answer

Q128) During the British regime the __________ system based on exploitation was introduced Show Answer

Q129) Ceiling on land holdings was implemented to ensure __________ in ownership of land Show Answer

Q130) Tenancy legislation provided __________ of return to the tenant farmers Show Answer

Q131) Cooperative farming enables _______ farming Show Answer

Q132) ________ is a basis for ceiling on land holdings Show Answer

Q133) One of the objectives of land reforms in India was __________ Show Answer

Q134) __________ was categorised as tenant Show Answer

Q135) Cooperative farming helps to solve the problems of __________ Show Answer

Q136) Green revolution was introduced in the year __________ Show Answer

Q137) In 2013-14, food grains production in India was __________ Show Answer

Q138) HYV seeds stands for __________ Show Answer

Q139) The production of __________ and __________ increased significantly due to green revolution Show Answer

Q140) HYV seeds where introduced in the __________ revolution Show Answer

Q141) The share of agriculture to overall gross value added in 2018-19 as per the new series is __________ percent Show Answer

Q142) Stability in agriculture prices is important to avoid __________ Show Answer

Q143) CACP stands for __________ Show Answer

Q144) Public distribution system is handled by __________ Show Answer

Q145) The price at which the government sales food grains to the poor people through fair price shop is called __________ Show Answer

Q146) Statutory minimum support price is applicable to __________ Show Answer

Q147) Procurement price is __________ then the issue price Show Answer

Q148) __________ is the apex organisation for rural finance Show Answer

Q149) __________ are the main source of institutional finance for Indian farmers Show Answer

Q150) KCC scheme stands for __________ Show Answer

Q151) RIDF is concerned with __________ Show Answer

Q152) 14 private sector banks were nationalised in the year __________ Show Answer

Q153) NABARD is the apex bank for __________ finance Show Answer

Q154) __________ is an Apex bank for rural finance Show Answer

Q155) NABARD stands for __________ Show Answer

Q156) At present the number of RRB is __________ Show Answer

Q157) The Kisan credit card is issued by __________ Show Answer

Q158) There are __________ regulated markets in India at present Show Answer

Q159) NAFED stands for __________ Show Answer

Q160) The initiative taken by ITC to help farmers is known as __________ Show Answer

Q161) Regulated markets are managed by __________ committees Show Answer

Q162) That special market established for fruits vegetables and perishable product is known as __________ Show Answer

Q163) APMC stands for __________ Show Answer

Q164) The model APMC Act was formulated in the year __________ Show Answer

Q165) Marketing of __________ and __________ has been exempted from APMC act by many state government Show Answer

Q166) Cooperative marketing has __________ structure Show Answer

Q167) APMC are connected through __________ Show Answer

Q168) The National Agricultural Policy was announced in the Year __________ Show Answer

Q169) The targeted growth rate in NAP 2000 was __________ percent Show Answer

Q170) Indian agriculture is a __________ in the monsoon Show Answer

Q171) The National Agricultural Policy 2000 aims at __________ percentage growth of agriculture Show Answer

Q172) Relative poverty is a universal phenomenon Show Answer

Q173) Poverty estimates are given by NSSO Show Answer

Q174) UID is concerned only with eradication of rural poverty Show Answer

Q175) Under Indira aawas Yojana, free food grains are provided to BPL families Show Answer

Q176) Women participation under MGNREGS is maximum in Kerala Show Answer

Q177) Annapurna scheme provides food security to senior citizens who do not get pension under national old age pension scheme though they are eligible for it Show Answer

Q178) Poverty is a multidimensional concept Show Answer

Q179) In india urban inequality is more than rural inequlaity Show Answer

Q180) According to HDR 2010, India’s Gini coefficient of 36.8 is better than many developed and developing countries Show Answer

Q181) Land reforms have considerably reducaed inequality in the rural areas Show Answer

Q182) Social security measures of the government aim at reduction of inequality Show Answer

Q183) Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana is concerned with insurance programme of BPL Families Show Answer

Q184) Land and Capital are evenly distributed in india Show Answer

Q185) Distribution of income is unequal in india Show Answer

Q186) Ayushman Bharat Yojana is applicable to entire population of India Show Answer

Q187) Unemployment in rural areas is more than urban areas according to CDS criterion Show Answer

Q188) Private sector creates more jobs in the organised the sector compared to public sector Show Answer

Q189) A person is said to be fully employed if you works for 300 days in a year Show Answer

Q190) Full employment refers to a situation where everybody is employed Show Answer

Q191) Swarna jayanti gram swarozgar Yojana is restructured as national rural livelihood mission Show Answer

Q192) Urban population is more than that of rural population in India Show Answer

Q193) The scheme AHIP is concerned with housing facility for the richer section of the population Show Answer

Q194) Financial aid to States under JNNURM is link to reforms introduced by the states Show Answer

Q195) Density of population is one of the criteria to determine an urban area Show Answer

Q196) Urbanization is an unmixed blessing Show Answer

Q197) Urbanization increases employment opportunities Show Answer

Q198) Zamindari system help to increase production and productivity in agriculture Show Answer

Q199) Under the tenancy legislation the rent was fixed as 50% of the produce Show Answer

Q200) Many exemptions were provided under the land ceiling act Show Answer

Q201) Cooperative farming helps to solve the problem of subdivision and fragmentation of land holdings Show Answer

Q202) Indian farmers preferred individualistic farming to cooperative farming Show Answer

Q203) Slow implementation of land reforms was due to lack of political will Show Answer

Q204) India could achieve self sufficiency in production of food grains due to green revolution Show Answer

Q205) Green revolution benefited both rich and poor farmers Show Answer

Q206) Using HYV seeds alone was termed as green revolution Show Answer

Q207) Mechanization of agriculture improve after the introduction of new agricultural strategy Show Answer

Q208) Income inequality is reduced after the introduction of green revolution Show Answer

Q209) MSP is the revised by the government as per the inflationary trend in the economy Show Answer

Q210) There are no leakages in PDS in India Show Answer

Q211) Buffer stock operation is carried out to ensure food security Show Answer

Q212) Expenditure on food subsidy has been declining over a period of time Show Answer

Q213) Agriculture price policy protects both producers and consumers Show Answer

Q214) At issue prices the government sells agricultural goods to poor people through fair price shops Show Answer

Q215) The share of agricultural sector to India's GDP is declining Show Answer

Q216) Supply plays an important role in agricultural pricing Show Answer

Q217) RRB is a non institutional source of agricultural finance Show Answer

Q218) Priority lending is concerned with concessional loans given by public sector banks to the farmers Show Answer

Q219) Money lenders have eliminated due to the development of institutional sources Show Answer

Q220) The national agricultural insurance scheme protects farmers against natural calamities Show Answer

Q221) The Kisan credit card scheme help the farmers to get credit only for production purpose Show Answer

Q222) NABARD was established as an Apex bank for industrial credit Show Answer

Q223) The land development banks provide short term credit to agriculture Show Answer

Q224) Long term credit or investment credit has been increased considerably in 2011-12 Show Answer

Q225) Institutional credit to agriculture is effectively supervised Show Answer

Q226) Middlemen helps farmers to market their products at remunerative prices Show Answer

Q227) Many legislations have been passed by the government to regulate agricultural marketing Show Answer

Q228) Cooperative marketing is the best way to solve all the problems of agricultural marketing Show Answer

Q229) Regulated markets are established by the private sector Show Answer

Q230) The prices of agricultural goods are determined by the market forces Show Answer

Q231) The good and efficient marketing system is a must for agricultural progress Show Answer

Q232) Regulated market to reduce the exploitation of farmers by middlemen Show Answer

Q233) Ensuring food and nutritional security is one of the objectives of national agricultural policy 2000 Show Answer

Q234) Strengthening of the cooperative sector is advocated by National agricultural policy 2000 Show Answer

Q235) Meaning of objectives of national agricultural policy 2000 are said to be realistic Show Answer

Q236) The population of India is increasing rapidly due to an ever increasing birth rate Show Answer

Q237) Uttar Pradesh is the most populous state in India Show Answer

Q238) Literacy rate is improving in India Show Answer

Q239) Kerala is the only state where number of females is more than number of males Show Answer

Q240) Urban population is more than that of rural population in India Show Answer

Q241) The National population policy was announced in 2000 Show Answer

Q242) The cause of rice in the growth rate of India's population is fast rising birth rate Show Answer

Q243) Uttar Pradesh is the most populous state in India Show Answer

Q244) The variations in birth rate and death rate are responsible for rapid rise in population Show Answer

Q245) The youth population is maximum in India Show Answer