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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
2 points
1. Consider the following statements about AGMARKNET:
a. It is an e-governance portal where agricultural wholesale markets in India are linked with the State Agricultural Marketing Boards and Directorates for
effective information exchange.
b. It is a G2B e-governance portal.
c. It facilitates the generation and transmission of prices, commodity arrival information from agricultural produce markets, and web-based dissemination to producers, consumers, traders, and policymakers transparently and quickly.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
Correct
The answer is b.
Statements 1 and 3 are correct. Statement 2 is wrong.
Statement 1: AGMARKNET or Agricultural Marketing Information Network is an e-governance portal where agricultural wholesale markets in India are linked with the State Agricultural Marketing Boards and Directorates for effective information exchange.
Statement 2: It is a G2C(Government to citizen ) e-governance portal.
Statement 3: It facilitates the generation and transmission of prices, commodity arrival information from agricultural produce markets, and web-based dissemination to producers, consumers, traders, and policymakers transparently and quickly.
Additional Information:
The portal has helped to reach farmers who do not have sufficient resources to get adequate market information. It facilitates web-based information flow, of the
daily arrivals and prices of commodities in the agricultural produce markets spread across the country.
Incorrect
The answer is b.
Statements 1 and 3 are correct. Statement 2 is wrong.
Statement 1: AGMARKNET or Agricultural Marketing Information Network is an e-governance portal where agricultural wholesale markets in India are linked with the State Agricultural Marketing Boards and Directorates for effective information exchange.
Statement 2: It is a G2C(Government to citizen ) e-governance portal.
Statement 3: It facilitates the generation and transmission of prices, commodity arrival information from agricultural produce markets, and web-based dissemination to producers, consumers, traders, and policymakers transparently and quickly.
Additional Information:
The portal has helped to reach farmers who do not have sufficient resources to get adequate market information. It facilitates web-based information flow, of the
daily arrivals and prices of commodities in the agricultural produce markets spread across the country.
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements about Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs):
a. It is a legal entity registered under the Companies Act 2013.
b. Any individual or institution can promote a Producer Organisation.
c. Small Farmers’ Agribusiness Consortium (SFAC) is providing support for the promotion of FPOs.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
Correct
The answer is c.
All three statements are correct.
Statement 1: Producer Organisation(PO) is a generic name for an organization of producers of any produce, e.g., agricultural, non-farm products, artisan products, etc. The main aim of PO is to ensure better income for the producers through an organization of their own.It is one type of PO where the members are farmers. It is a legal entity registered under the Companies Act 2013.
Statement 2: Any individual or institution can promote a Producer Organisation.
Statement 3:Small Farmers’ Agribusiness Consortium (SFAC) is providing support for the promotion of FPOs.
Incorrect
The answer is c.
All three statements are correct.
Statement 1: Producer Organisation(PO) is a generic name for an organization of producers of any produce, e.g., agricultural, non-farm products, artisan products, etc. The main aim of PO is to ensure better income for the producers through an organization of their own.It is one type of PO where the members are farmers. It is a legal entity registered under the Companies Act 2013.
Statement 2: Any individual or institution can promote a Producer Organisation.
Statement 3:Small Farmers’ Agribusiness Consortium (SFAC) is providing support for the promotion of FPOs.
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements:
a. In organic farming, no chemicals are used but genetic modification is done to increase the yield of the crop.
b. In intensive subsistence agriculture, the farmer cultivates a small plot of land using simple tools and more labour.
c. In mixed farming, the land is used for growing food and fodder crops and rearing livestock.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
Correct
The answer is b.
Statement 1 is wrong. Statements 2 and 3 are correct.
Statement 1: In organic farming, organic manure and natural pesticides are used instead of chemicals and no genetic modification is done to increase the yield of the crop.
Statement 2: In intensive subsistence agriculture, the farmer cultivates a small plot of land using simple tools and more labour.
Statement 3: In mixed farming, the land is used for growing food and fodder crops and rearing livestock. It is practised in Europe, eastern USA, Argentina, southeast Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.
Incorrect
The answer is b.
Statement 1 is wrong. Statements 2 and 3 are correct.
Statement 1: In organic farming, organic manure and natural pesticides are used instead of chemicals and no genetic modification is done to increase the yield of the crop.
Statement 2: In intensive subsistence agriculture, the farmer cultivates a small plot of land using simple tools and more labour.
Statement 3: In mixed farming, the land is used for growing food and fodder crops and rearing livestock. It is practised in Europe, eastern USA, Argentina, southeast Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
2 points
This crop is the staple diet of the tropical and subtropical regions. It needs high temperature, high humidity and rainfall. It grows best in alluvial clayey soil, which can retain water. The crop is:
Correct
The answer is a.
Rice is the staple diet of the tropical and subtropical regions. Rice needs high temperature, high humidity and rainfall. It grows best in alluvial clayey soil, which can retain water. In favourable climatic conditions as in West Bengal and Bangladesh, two to three crops are grown in a year.
Incorrect
The answer is a.
Rice is the staple diet of the tropical and subtropical regions. Rice needs high temperature, high humidity and rainfall. It grows best in alluvial clayey soil, which can retain water. In favourable climatic conditions as in West Bengal and Bangladesh, two to three crops are grown in a year.
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
2 points
Consider the following names for Jhum Cultivation and the corresponding countries:
a. Milpa: Venezuela
b. Conuco: Mexico and Central America
c. Roca: Brazil
d. Masole: Vietnam
e. Ladang: Indonesia
f. Ray: Central Africa
How many of the above are correct?
Correct
The answer is a.
Milpa: Mexico and Central America
Conuco : Venezuela
Roca: Brazil
Masole: Central Africa
Ladang : Indonesia
Ray: Vietnam
Incorrect
The answer is a.
Milpa: Mexico and Central America
Conuco : Venezuela
Roca: Brazil
Masole: Central Africa
Ladang : Indonesia
Ray: Vietnam
