FCI AGM Exam 2021: Agriculture Quiz 1 |

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Q1. Which is known as Eggplant?

A. Tomato

B. Potato

C. Brinjal

D. Banana

E. None of these

Explanation:- Eggplant Solanum melongena (Brinjal) also called tender perennial plant of the nightshade family (Solanaceae), grown for its edible vegetable.

Q2. Golden revolution related to.

A. Fruit production

B. Egg production

C. Prawn production

D. Food grain production

E. None of these

Explanation:- The Golden revolution is related to the production of honey and horticulture (fruit production).

Q3. Which year launched the Kisan credit card scheme?

A. 1998-99

B. 1995-96

C. 1990-91

D. 2014-15

E. None of these

Explanation:- The Kisan Credit Card (KCC) scheme was introduced in 1998 for the issue of Kisan Credit Cards to farmers on the basis of their holdings for uniform adoption by the banks so that farmers may use them to readily purchase agriculture inputs such as seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, etc.

Q4. National Farmer Day celebrated on

A. 1^st July

B. 23^rd December

C. 16^th October

D. 5^th June

E. None of these

Explanation:– Kisan Diwas or National Farmers Day is observed on December 23 across the country.

Q5. Which fruit crop maximum area in India?

A. Banana

B. Mango

C. Litchi

D. Lemon

E. None of these

Explanation:– Mango is grown in maximum area in India.

Q6. Which of the following market is invisible?

A. Wholesaler

B. Retailer

C. Both A and B

D. Village market

E. None of these

Explanation:– Wholesaler and Retailer are invisible market.

Q7. Full form of NABARD

A. National Bank of Agricultural and Rural Division

B. National Bank for Agricultural and Rural Development

C. National Bank for Agricultural and Rice Development

D. National Bank for Agricultural and Rural Department

E. None of these

Explanation:– National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) was established on 12 July 1982 by an Act of the Parliament.

Q8. On the basis of Operational Holding, the small landholding farmers is

A. Less than 1 ha.

B. 1-2 ha

C. 2-4 ha

D. 4-10 ha

E. None of these

Explanation:– Farmers having less than two hectares (five acres) of land are called small farmers and those having less than one hectare (2.5 acres) are called marginal farmers.

Q9. National Research Center for Grapes is located at

A. Nagpur

B. Pune

C. Nasik

D. Sholapur

E. None of these

Explanation:- The ICAR-National Research Centre for Grapes under Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi was established on 18th January 1997 at Manjri, Pune.

Q10. Type of farming based on

A. Law of comparative advantage

B. Law of Equi-marginal return

C. Law of diminishing return

D. Law of substitution

E. None of these

Explanation:– The farmer has limited resources that have alternative uses.