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Chapter 5: Agricultural Sector — Online MCQ Test

Q: Which of the following is the main occupation of a large section of the people in India?

Answer: B. Agriculture — Agriculture continues to be the main livelihood for a large proportion of India's population, especially in rural areas.

Q: If a farmer gets a low interest loan from a cooperative bank to buy seeds and fertilizers, this is an example of:

Answer: A. Agricultural credit — Agricultural credit provides financial support to farmers for cultivation and related needs.

Q: A region receives good rainfall, but agricultural output remains low because most farmers use traditional tools and low-quality seeds. Which factor is the main reason for low productivity?

Answer: B. Lack of modern inputs — Even with adequate rainfall, productivity stays low if modern seeds, fertilizers, irrigation, and better techniques are not used.

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Which of the following is the main occupation of a large section of the people in India?

A. Manufacturing
B. Agriculture ✓
C. Banking
D. Transport

Answer: B. Agriculture
Agriculture continues to be the main livelihood for a large proportion of India's population, especially in rural areas.

The Green Revolution in India was mainly associated with the increased use of:

A. Traditional bullock ploughs
B. High-yielding variety seeds and chemical fertilizers ✓
C. Handicrafts and cottage industries
D. Imports of food grains only

Answer: B. High-yielding variety seeds and chemical fertilizers
The Green Revolution focused on modern inputs such as HYV seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, irrigation, and improved farming techniques.

If a farmer gets a low interest loan from a cooperative bank to buy seeds and fertilizers, this is an example of:

A. Agricultural credit ✓
B. Price policy
C. Land reform
D. Food subsidy

Answer: A. Agricultural credit
Agricultural credit provides financial support to farmers for cultivation and related needs.

A region receives good rainfall, but agricultural output remains low because most farmers use traditional tools and low-quality seeds. Which factor is the main reason for low productivity?

A. Climate only
B. Lack of modern inputs ✓
C. Overproduction
D. Excess food grain procurement

Answer: B. Lack of modern inputs
Even with adequate rainfall, productivity stays low if modern seeds, fertilizers, irrigation, and better techniques are not used.

Which one of the following correctly matches the policy with its objective?

A. Land reforms — to increase crop prices for consumers
B. Agricultural credit — to provide finance for farm investment and working capital ✓
C. Food security — to maximize exports of food grains
D. Minimum support price — to reduce farmers' income

Answer: B. Agricultural credit — to provide finance for farm investment and working capital
Agricultural credit helps farmers meet cultivation expenses and invest in improved inputs, which supports agricultural growth.

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