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Economics

181)The ARDC which was established in 1963 was concerned with
agricultureal revenue agricultural finance
agrian relations agricultural mechanisation
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182)The ARDC has been taken over by the
ICICI IDBI
IRCI NABARD
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183)The CRAFICARD report submitted in 1981 was concerned with
land reforms handicrafts
rural finance farm mechanisation
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184)Which of the following was set-up on the recomendation of the CRAFICARD?
EXIM Bank NABARD
ARDC Credit Card
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185)NABARD is a
bureau board
bank department
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186)The food problem in India has continued due to
high prices of foodgrains deficiency of nutritious food
inadequate supply of foodgrains all of these
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187)Which of the following does not contribute to food problem in India?
high buffer stocks rapid population growth
hoarding and corruption inadequate purchansing power
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188)Which of the following are features of Indian agriculture?
1) disguised unemployment
2) high productivity
3) majority of large farmers
4) gamble in the hands monsoon
1 and 2 2 and 4
1 and 4 2 and 3
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189)Which of the following are the causes of low productivity in Indian agriculture?
1) land ceilings
2) rainfed areas
3) rural industrialisation
4) sub-division and fragmentation of land holdings
2 and 3 1 and 2
2 and 4 1 and 4
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190)Land reforms refer to
1) abolition of intermediaries
2) tenancy reforms
3) ceilings on land holdings
1 only 1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only All of them
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191)Which of the following organisations have a relationship with the agricultural sector and rural areas
1) NAFED
2) NABARD
3) FCI
4) CACP
1 and 3 only 1 and 2 only
1, 2 and 3 only All of them
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192)The Green Revolution has led to markrd increase in
1) productivity of wheat
2) productivity of pulses
3) regional inequalities
4) inter-personal inequalities
3 and 4 only 1 and 2 only
1, 3 and 4 only All of them
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193)The main impact of the Green Revolution has been on
Pulses Cereals
Fruits Vegetables
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194)The latest information about agricultural markets is collected and published by
Directorate of Economics and Satatistics Food Corporation of India
National Council of Applied Economic Research Indian Statistical Institute
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195)Which of the following organization does the standardization of various agricultural products?
Directorate of Marketing and Inspection Indian Standards Institution
Central Statistical Organization Food Corporation of India
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