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Flashcards on Agricultural Reforms in India
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What was the main goal of the Green Revolution?
To increase agricultural productivity.
Which technology is associated with India's second Green Revolution?
Biotechnology.
When was the National Agricultural Policy launched?
2000.
What does MSP stand for in agriculture?
Minimum Support Price.
What scheme was introduced for soil health improvement?
Soil Health Card Scheme.
Which act was recently passed to promote barrier-free trade?
Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce Act.
What does PM-KISAN stand for?
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi.
What is contract farming?
Farming by agreement before production.
What initiative has been undertaken to modernize Mandis?
E-NAM (Electronic National Agriculture Market).
What is the goal of Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana?
To ensure holistic development of agriculture.
Which revolution focused on increasing milk production?
The White Revolution.
What is Zero Budget Natural Farming?
Chemical-free farming.
Which institution oversees agricultural research and education?
ICAR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research).
What is the focus of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana?
Crop insurance.
Who was the main architect of the Green Revolution in India?
M.S. Swaminathan.
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M.S. Swaminathan is known for his contributions to which agricultural movement in India?
Blue Revolution
Green Revolution
White Revolution
Yellow Revolution
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Which of the following is not an objective of the National Agricultural Policy?
Sustainable agriculture
Complete mechanization of labor
Diversification of crops
Growth in rural employment
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What is the core benefit of the Soil Health Card Scheme?
Provides financial assistance to farmers
Gives information about soil health
Ensures irrigation facilities
Supports organic farming
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E-NAM connects agricultural markets in India to facilitate which of the following?
Online trading
Direct farmer subsidies
Education on crops
Veterinary services
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The Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce Act aims to create:
Employment for agricultural laborers
Subsidies for seeds
Freedom to sell and buy produce
Region-specific crop strategies
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Which scheme provides direct income support to Indian farmers?
PM-KISAN
PM-JAY
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana
MGNREGA
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The term MSP is critical in agricultural discussions. What does MSP stand for?
Maximum Sale Price
Minimum Support Price
Moderate Selling Price
Market Starting Price
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What is the main feature of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana?
Crop insurance
Crop loans
Seed distribution
Farm machinery subsidies
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The Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana focuses on:
Irrigation and water conservation
Direct cash transfers
Increasing crop diversity
Agricultural export
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What does contract farming typically involve?
Standard employment contracts
Agreements before production
Government mediation only
Fixed land leases
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