πŸ“Š Indian and Global Economic Development
Q. Which among the following does not belong to welfare schemes for the farmers?
  • (A) Kisan Credit Card Scheme
  • (B) SHG (self-help group) Bank Linkage Programme
  • (C) National Agricultural Insurance Scheme
  • (D) Employee Referral Scheme
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) Employee Referral Scheme
πŸ“Š Indian and Global Economic Development
Q. Who regulates the markets in agricultural products in India?
  • (A) Essential Commodities Act, 1955
  • (B) Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) Act enacted by States
  • (C) Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Act, 1937
  • (D) Food Products Order, 1956 and Meat and Food Products Order, 1973
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) Act enacted by States
πŸ“Š Indian and Global Economic Development
Q. Which agency is responsible for procurement, distribution and storage of food grain production in India?
  • (A) Ministry of Agriculture
  • (B) Food Corporation of India
  • (C) C. NAFED
  • (D) TRIFED
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Food Corporation of India
πŸ“Š Indian and Global Economic Development
Q. NABARD (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development) was established in the?
  • (A) Fourth Five Year plan
  • (B) Fifth Five Year plan
  • (C) Sixth Five Year plan
  • (D) Eighth Five Year plan
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Sixth Five Year plan
πŸ“Š Indian and Global Economic Development
Q. Indian agriculture is typically characterized as?
  • (A) land surplus, labour scare economy
  • (B) land surplus, labour surplus economy
  • (C) land scare, labour surplus economy
  • (D) land scare, labour scare economy
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) land scare, labour surplus economy
πŸ“Š Indian and Global Economic Development
Q. Which one of the following is NOT one of the indicators for the Human Development Index dimensions?
  • (A) Life expectancy at birth
  • (B) Gross domestic product per capita
  • (C) Mean years of schooling
  • (D) Expected years of schooling
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Gross domestic product per capita