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Industries and Agriculture

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Green revolution includes:

a)

HYV Seeds

b)

Mechanisation of Agriculture

c)

All of these

d)

Chemical Fertiliser

2.

To which sector are agricultural activities associated?

a)

Secondary

b)

Tertiary

c)

Primary

d)

All of these

3.

Who is the father of Green Revolution?

a)

M.S. Swaminathan

b)

Indira Gandhi

c)

Morarji Desai

d)

Lal Bahadur Shastri

4.

Green revolution began in:

a)

In 1952-53

b)

In 1951-63

c)

In 1966-67

d)

In 1972-73

5.

What percentage of people in India depend on agriculture?

a)

53%

b)

40%

c)

80%

d)

70%

6.

The contribution of agriculture and related sectors to India's national income is:

a)

25%

b)

30%

c)

17.6%

d)

20.6%

7.

Which of the following is a cash crop?

a)

Paddy

b)

Wheat

c)

Cotton

d)

None of these

8.

Non-institutional sources of agricultural credit are:

a)

NABARD

b)

Commercial Banks

c)

Regional Bank

d)

Traders

9.

The sources of agricultural credit are/is:

a)

Commercial Bank

b)

Rural Bank

c)

All of these

d)

landlord

10.

The statement 'Agriculture is soul of India' was given by:

a)

Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru

b)

Indira Gandhi

c)

Zakir Hussain

d)

Mahatma Gandhi

11.

As a result of Green Revolution, which crop has the highest average yield per hectare in India?

a)

Paddy

b)

Wheat

c)

Millet

d)

Cotton

12.

Approximately how much population earns livelihood from agriculture?

a)

half (1/2)

b)

One-third (1/3)

c)

two-thirds (2/3)

d)

Three-thirds (3/4)

13.

Chipko Movement was started by:

a)

Sunderlal Bahuguna

b)

Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

Dadabhai Naoroji

14.

The use of seeds was promoted in the Green Revolution.

a)

GOOD

b)

HYV

c)

VHY

d)

HHY

15.

The Green Revolution remained mainly confined to crops.

a)

Rice

b)

Wheat

c)

Wheat and Rice

d)

Rice and Potato

16.

Organic farming is a …….. farming system:

a)

Conventional

b)

Chemical

c)

Diversified

d)

Sustainable

17.

When was NABARD constituted?

a)

12 July,1983

b)

July 12, 1982

c)

June 12, 1985

d)

June 12, 1982

18.

Kisan credit card scheme was started in:

a)

2000-01

b)

2002-03

c)

1998-99

d)

1996-97

19.

The father of white revolution is:

a)

M. S. Swaminathan

b)

S. K. Gupta

c)

Dr. Kuriyan

d)

None of the above

20.

An agricultural mechanism in which production of diverse variety of crops, animal husbandry and food processing is given emphasis is known as:

a)

Agricultural marketing

b)

Industrial growth

c)

Organic farming

d)

Diversification

21.

Who gave the slogan of the second Green Revolution?

a)

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

b)

Indira Gandhi

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

None of these

22.

Into how many categories were industries divided in the Industrial Policy of 1956?

a)

3

b)

2

c)

4

d)

5

23.

When was India's first Industrial policy declared?

a)

1950

b)

1948

c)

1956

d)

1991

24.

When was the first Iron and Steel Company established in India?

a)

1907

b)

1905

c)

1947

d)

1916

25.

Manufacturing sector is included in the……… Sector of the economy:

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

None of these

26.

Which component was included in the New Economic Policy?

a)

Liberalisation

b)

Privatisation

c)

All of these

d)

Globalisation

27.

____Act, 2002 has been adopted after replacing MRTP Act, 1969.

a)

Industrial

b)

Competition

c)

Contract

d)

All of these

28.

How many industrial policies have been announced since independence?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

29.

When was liberalised Industrial Policy announced?

a)

1st April, 1991

b)

1st May 1991

c)

24th June 1991

d)

24th July, 1991

30.

"India's development is inherent in its cottage industries" This was the thought of:

a)

Planning Commission

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

c)

Pandit Nehru

d)

Shri Desai

31.

Small Industries Development Bank of India was established on:

a)

2nd April 1990

b)

2nd April 1995

c)

2nd April 1992

d)

2nd April 2005

32.

Small Industries Council of India was established in November, 1979.

a)

Mumbai

b)

Pune

c)

Delhi

d)

Chennai

33.

Steel Authority of India was established in the Year:

a)

1971

b)

1972

c)

1974

d)

1973

34.

The importance of handicrafts is in:

a)

Heavy/large Industries

b)

Cottage Industries

c)

Small Industries

d)

None of these

35.

Small industries are mostly established in:

a)

Rural Sectors

b)

Urban Sectors

c)

Both (a) and (b)

d)

None of these

36.

The process when the government sells off its share capital of public sector undertaking (PSU) to the private sector is called:

a)

Investment

b)

Disinvestment

c)

Reinvestment

d)

Interest

37.

Which of the following industries comes under small and cottage industry?

a)

Iron and Steel Industry

b)

Shipbuilding

c)

Cement Industry

d)

Handloom

38.

What is known as "Navratana"?

a)

Private Enterprises

b)

Public Enterprises

c)

Both (a) and (b)

d)

None of these

39.

At present the industries exclusively Reserved for public sector are:

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

40.

What is silver revolution?

a)

Industry

b)

Milk

c)

Egg

d)

Ash

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