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Question 1
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An instrument used by government to stabilise prices

A
Buffer Stock

B
MSP

C
SSP

D
SHP

Solution

Buffer stock is an instrument use by the government to stablise price. it is built up in the years of surplus production and is used during shortage. Such a policy ensures regularity in supply even when production is uneven.
Question 2
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In 1988 which scheme was established

A
SHG

B
Bharat Nirman

C
NAMARD

D
Kisan Credit Card

Solution

The Kisan Credit Card (KCC) scheme is a credit scheme introduced in August 1998 by Indian banks.
Question 3
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Which activity involves assembling , storage, processing , transportation , grading and distribution of different agriculture commodities across the country

A
Agricultural growth

B
Agricultural system

C
Agricultural management

D
Agricultural marketing

Solution

Agricultural marketing includes all those process between harvesting and final sale of the produce by the farmers.
Question 4
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MSP announced ____ the sowing season

A
At the time of

B
Before

C
After

D
None

Solution

The minimum support prices are announced by the Government of India at the beginning of the sowing season for certain crops on the basis of the recommendations of the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP)
Question 5
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Which one is the defect in the agricultural marketing system

A
Lack of storage facility

B
Fair measurement

C
Regulated marketing

D
Standardisation

Solution

There is no proper storage or warehousing facilities for farmers in the villages where they can store their agriculture produce. Every year 15 to 30 per cent of the agricultural produce are damaged either by rats or rains due to the absence of proper storage facilities. Thus, the farmers are forced to sell their surplus produce just after harvests at a very low and un-remunerative price.

Question 6

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Match the following. Options are:

a. Organic farming	I. Shift of work force from agriculture to other allied activities
b. Agricultural marketing	II. Process involve assembling, storage, packaging and distribution of different agricultural commodities
c. Diversification in agriculture	III. System enhances the ecological balance

1. (i)
2. (ii)
3. (iii)

1. (iii)
2. (ii)
3. (i)

1. (ii)
2. (iii)
3. (i)

1. (iii)
2. (i)
3. (ii)

Solution

The term agricultural marketing include all those activities which are mostly related to the procurement, grading, storing, transporting and selling of the agricultural produce.
Organic farming is a farming method that involves growing and nurturing crops without the use of synthetic based fertilizers.
Diversification means a major proportion of increasing labour force in the agriculture sector needs to find alternate employment opportunities in other non-farm sectors.

Question 7
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Jamshedji Tata National Virtual Academy is to impart operational training to nearly ___ lac rural people to run info-kiosks

A
25

B
20

C
15

D
10

Solution

By giving tranining, the quality and quantity of crops can be increased manifold if the farmers are made aware of the latest equipments, technologies and resources.
Question 8
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Farmers cannot retain the produce for a long time they have to sell it immediately. Which defect of agriculture is shown in this system

A
Unregulated market

B
False weight

C
Lack of information

D
Distress sale

Solution

Most of the Indian farmers are very poor and thus have no capacity to wait for better price of his produce in the absence of proper credit facilities. Farmers often have to go for even distress sale of their output to the village moneylenders-cum-traders at a very poor price.
Question 9
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To regulate the agriculture market following steps were taken except

A
To ensure fair prices both to producers and consumers

B
To improve infrastructure facilities

C
To lesson marketing charges

D
To eliminate illegal charges

Solution

Agricultural marketing is inferred to cover the services involved in moving an agricultural product from the farm to the consumer. activities are involved in doing this, such as planning production, growing and harvesting, grading, packaging, transport, storage, agro- and food processing, distribution, advertising and sale
Question 10
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To minimise the fluctuations in the prices government announce the following

A
Minimum production price

B
All of these

C
Minimum support prices

D
Minimum agriculture price

Solution

MSP policy is an important step initiated by the government to improve agriculture marketing system.

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Question 1

Buffer Stock

MSP

SSP

SHP

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Question 2

SHG

Bharat Nirman

NAMARD

Kisan Credit Card

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Question 3

Agricultural growth

Agricultural system

Agricultural management

Agricultural marketing

Solution

Question 4

At the time of

Before

After

None

Solution

Question 5

Lack of storage facility

Fair measurement

Regulated marketing

Standardisation

Solution

Question 6

1. (i) 2. (ii) 3. (iii)

1. (iii) 2. (ii) 3. (i)

1. (ii) 2. (iii) 3. (i)

1. (iii) 2. (i) 3. (ii)

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Question 7

25

20

15

10

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Question 8

Unregulated market

False weight

Lack of information

Distress sale

Solution

Question 9

To ensure fair prices both to producers and consumers

To improve infrastructure facilities

To lesson marketing charges

To eliminate illegal charges

Solution

Question 10

Minimum production price

All of these

Minimum support prices

Minimum agriculture price

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