DEFENCE Economy CT 5: Agriculture

The Minimum Support Prices are notified based on the recommendations of which among the following Commissions of the Ministry of Agriculture?

With reference to the Minimum Support Price, which of the following is/are the significance of Minimum Support Price?

1. Crop Diversification

2. Differential Remuneration and protection to farmers

3. Mend demand-supply imbalance

4. Focus on Nutri-Rich crops

Select the right code given below.

In the context of rural credit and micro finance, KCC stands for:

"Operation Flood" is a:

Which of the following is/are the features of a green revolution?

1. The Green Revolution in India began in the mid-1960s.

2. It is associated with the introduction of high-yielding varieties of seeds and Technical Expertise.

3. In India its chief protagonist was MS Swaminathan, former Director-General of ICAR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research).

"Towards International Nitrogen Management System (INMS) ", an initiative to improve global nitrogen management, is implemented by:

Which of the following are the UN Sustainable Development Goals?

1) Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas, and marine resources

2) Reduce inequality within and among countries

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

With reference to ‘Carbon Offsetting’, consider the following statements:

1. They are credits for the reduction in Greenhouse Gas emissions.

2. Carbon Offsets are quantified and sold in metric tonnes.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Select the incorrect statement with respect to PDS

10. Match List - I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: