Economic Development questions with answers
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- Currently, what is the share of agriculture and allied activities in Gross Captial Formation of India ?Asked in CGPSC Prelims Exam 2012
- What was the estimated production of foodgrains in India for the year 2011-12?Asked in CGPSC Prelims Exam 2013
- Which of the following crops in India was losing area under cultivation since 1980-81 to 2011-12?Asked in CGPSC Prelims Exam 2013
- In India, per hectare average production of rice in the year 2013-14 wasAsked in CGPSC Prelims Exam 2014
- Statement (A): Very little agricultural growth (-10.90%) was recorded in the year 2017-18. Cause (R) : Many Districts were facing the problem of drought in 2017-18.Asked in CGPSC Prelims Exam 2021
- Which of the following is/are not true ? (i) Javanphool and motichoor are aromatic varieties of paddy in Chhattisgarh. (ii) Rainfed Area Development aims to increase the productivity and sustainability of agriculture through integrated cropping. (iii) Kali Kamod and Loctimanchi are pulse and oil-seed crops.Asked in CGPSC Prelims Exam 2023
- The Green Revolution as an agrarian revolution aimed at revolutionizing the production ofAsked in UPSC Geoscientist 2022
- Which of the following is the commercial crop in India?Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 2 2024
- There are 4 prime numbers written in ascending order. The product of first three is 1001 and that of the last three is 2431. Find the first prime number.Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 1 2019
- If the cost of buying 7 apples, 12 bananas and 17 oranges is Rs. 219 and the cost of buying 3 apples, 5 bananas and 7 oranges is Rs. 91, what is the cost of buying 1 apple, 1 banana and 1 orange?Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 1 2022
- What was the average annual growth rate of Agricultural and Allied Sector in India during 11th five year plan ?Asked in HPPSC HPAS Prelims 2013
- भारत में कृ ͪ एवं सम्बǔन्धत क्षेत्र की 11वीं पंचवर्षीय योजना के दौरान औसत वाͪर्षक वृद्ͬध दर क्या स्थिी ?Asked in HPPSC HPAS Prelims 2013
- हǐरत क्रांǓत ने खाद्यान्न उत्पादन में देश को आत्मǓनभर्षर बनाया परंतु इसके कु छ अन्य पǐरणाम भी हुए। Ǔनम्नͧलͨखत कस्थिनों पर ͪवचार कीǔजए : (1) यह गेहूँ के मामले में सफल स्थिा, परंतु दालों के मामले में नहीं (2) इससे अंतरार्षज्यीय ͪवमताएँ आयीं (3) मृदा की उवर्षरकता को वापस लौटाने में सहायता की (4) कु छ राज्यों में भूͧमगत जल-èतर को कम कर Ǒदया नीचे Ǒदये गये कू टों से सही कस्थिन चुǓनये :Asked in HPPSC HPAS Prelims 2016
- The National Food Security Mission (NFSM) aims to enhance the production of : (I) Pulses (II) Vegetables (III) Rice (IV) Wheat (V) Fruits (VI) Coarse cereals Select the correct answer using the codes given below :Asked in HPPSC HPAS Prelims 2018
- India is the largest producer as well as the largest consumer and importer of which of the following crops?Asked in JPSC CS Prelims 2024
- Which of the following is not a cash crop?Asked in JPSC CS Prelims 2024
- Recently, which of the following crop was accorded with Geographical Indication (GI) Tag ?Asked in KPSC KAS Prelims 2017
- Consider the following statements:Asked in KPSC KAS Prelims 2024
- Which one of the following is not commercial crop ?Asked in MPPSC CS Prelims 2020
- Which variety of sorghum is specially recommended for popping purpose ?Asked in MPSC CS Prelims 2012
- Where has the second green revolution started in India ?Asked in MPSC CS Prelims 2012
- During the Eleventh Five Year Plan (FYP), agriculture sector in India witnessed a growth rate of 3.3 per cent per annum which is higher than 2.4 per cent per annum in the previous FYP. This is largely due to better performance of:Asked in UPSC NDA 2 2015
- Crop logging isAsked in PPSC CS Prelims 2013
- Assertion (A) : Green Revolution has resulted in the growth of food grain production in India. Reason (R) : Regional disparities have aggravated due to the green revolution in India.Asked in RPSC RAS Prelims 2016
- Agricultural unemployment may be classified into I. Seasonal unemployment II. Disguised unemployment III. Chronic unemployment Which is the correct answer?Asked in TNPSC CS Prelims 2015
