301. The leading producer of soyabean in India is
Chhattisgarh
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Uttar Pradesh
302. The most critical stage of irrigation in wheat is
C.R.I. stage
Late tilting stage
Boot stage
Jointing stage
303. India’s rank in vegetable production is
First
Second
Fourth
Fifth
304. The Government of India has taken a decision to set up a price stabilisation fund for the growers of
potato and onion
sugarcane growers
coffee and tea
tomato
305. Who is known as ‘Father of the White Revolution’ in India?
M.S. Swaminathan
V. Kurien
K.N. Bhat
B.P. Pal
306. Which one of the following sequences is correct in the context of three largest wheat-producing states?
Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana
Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Punjab
Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Haryana
Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh
307. Maize crop can be grown during
Kharif Season
Rabi Season
Zaid Season
Throughout the year
308. Yellow Revolution is concerned with the production of
food grains
fish
oilseeds
milk
309. ‘Super rice’ was developed by
M.S. Swaminathan
G.S. Khush
N.E. Borlaug
P.K. Gupta
310. Assertion (A): India is a major tea exporter country. Reason (R): Domestic consumption of tea in India is very poor. Select the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes:
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(A) is true but (R) is false.
(A) is false but (R) is true.
311. Seedless variety of mango is
Ratna
Bombay Green
Krishan Bhog
Sindhu
312. The largest quantity of saffron is produced in
N.E. Hills
Kashmir
Kerala
Goa
313. Which one of the following is evergreen fruit plant?
Apple
Almond
Peach
Loquat
314. Which one of the following parts of Mentha possesses maximum oil percentage?
Root
Stem
Leaf
Flower
315. Consider following statements: 1. A Watershed Development Fund has been established with a total corpus of ` 200 crores. 2. The objective is to undertake integrated watershed development in selected 100 districts. 3. Under the scheme 2/3rd of amount is given for grant based projects in the State. With the help of given codes, find which of the above statement (s) is/are correct. Codes:
Only 1
1 and 2 only
1, 2 and 3
2 and 3 only
316. The National Agriculture Innovation Project is being implemented by the ICAR with credit assistance from World Bank. It has got how many components?
Only one component
Two components
Three components
Four components
317. Consider following statements about Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana and state which one of them is incorrect?
It was launched during 2007–2008.
It envisages an outlay of ` 2,500 crores for the Eleventh Five Year Plan.
Additional Central assistance under the scheme would be available as 80% grant to the States.
Activities under the Yojna include integrated development of Food crops, Agriculture mechanisation, development of Rainfed farming, etc.
318. ‘Nitrogen use efficiency’ in crop production may be enhanced by
split application of fertiliser
use of nitrogen inhibitors
use of the slow release fertilisers
All the above
319. Research and development of farm tools and machinery are being carried out by Central Institute of Engineering which is located at
Pant Nagar
Bhopal
New Delhi
Ranchi
320. Consider the following statements: 1. The crop insurance scheme in India was started in the year 1985. 2. The total number of agro-climatic zone in U.P. is 9. 3. Food for work programme was started in the year 1977. 4. Blue resolution is concerned with the production of mustard. Of these statements:
only 1 and 2 are correct
only 2 and 3 are correct
only 3 and 4 are correct
only 1, 2 and 3 are correct
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