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WorksheetsEconomics - Primary Sector
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 13mins
Approximately _____________ % of the population derives its livelihood from agriculture (according to 2017).
43
47
53
33
Agriculture is dependent on Industry for raw materials.
True
False
______________________ has proved to be a big hurdle in the way of mordenisation of agriculture
Lack of organised market
Pressure of Population on Land
Defective land revenue system
Lack of Institutional credit
Full form of NABARD - (a)
_____________________ is considered as the father of Indian Green Revolution
Norman Borlaug
M. S. Swaminathan
Lionel Robbins
M. P. Shivnathan
The 'New Agriculture Strategy' was put into practise for the 1st time in India in ______________ season.
Zaid
Rabi
Kharif
HYV seeds are also called as (a) seeds.
Benefits of Green Revolution were enjoyed by ____________ and _____________ growing areas Punjab, UP, Andhra Pradesh etc.
Jowar, Bajri
Rice, Jowar
Jowar, Wheat
Wheat, Rice
Food Security is ___________________, _____________________ and _________________ of food to all the people at all times to live healthy and active life.
Availability, accessibility, affordability
Acceptability, assurity, affordability
authority, availability, assurity
Availability, accessibility, assurity
Antyodaya cards are for the people above poverty line
True
False
(a) refers to stock of food grain procured by government through FCI
Public Distribution system in India is an arrangement where essential commodities, mainly food grain are distributed among poor through (a) shops.
In buffer stock operations, the government buys food grains from surplus areas and sell them in deficit areas.
True
False
FCI arrests the price declines to _____________________ level
Remunerative
unremunerative
Full form of FCI - (a)
Green Revolution only contributed to the growth of agriculture and not industries.
True
False
______________________ sells the produce and makes arrangements for essential inputs for their members
Regional Rural Banks
Commission for agricultural Costs and Prices
Cooperative Marketing Societies
Food Corporation of India
In ________________ farming farmers work in large group and avail the advantage of large scale cultivation.
Subsistence
Co-operative
Organised
Organic
Contribution of agriculture to GDP (according to 2017) is _____________ %
27
17
40
33
Poultry, Dairy, Fishery, beekeeping are also primary sector activities
True
False
Presently. ________________ % of cropped area has permanent irrigation facility.
30
35
40
47
BPL full form under Public distribution system - (a)
