Previous Year G.S.Quiz

1.  The Blue Revolution is related with:
(1) Fish Production
(2) Food grain Production
(3) Oilseed Production
(4) Milk Production


2.  The fertile land between two rivers is called :
(1) Watershed
(2) Water divide
(3) Doab
(4) Terai

3.  The term Green Revolution has been used to indicate higher production through:
(1) Creation of grasslands
(2) Planting more trees
(3) Creation of gardens in urban areas
(4) Enhanced agricultural productivity per hectare

4.  The Green Revolution in India was the outcome of the efforts of who amongst the following?
(1) M.S. Swaminathan
(2) C. Rangrajan
(3) K.V. Kamath
(4) Rakesh Mohan

5.  Where is the Central Rice Research Institute located?
(1) Bangalore
(2) Kanpur
(3) Coimbatore
(4) Cuttack

6.  Agriculture sector directly employs one of the following percentages of labour force in India?
(1) 20%
(2) 30%
(3) 40%
(4) 65%

7.  NABARD was established in the:
(1) Fourth Five Year Plan
(2) Fifth Five Year Plan
(3) Sixth Five Year Plan
(4) Eighth five Year Plan

8.  The impact of Green Revolution was felt most in the production of:
(1) Wheat
(2) Rice
(3) Pulses
(4) Oil Seeds

9.  Who is known as Father of White Revolution in India?
(1) M.S. Swaminathan
(2) V Kurien
(3) K.N. Bahal
(4) B. P. Pal

10. Indian Pulse Research Institute is located in:
(1) Allahabad
(2) Kanpur
(3) Faizabad
(4) Lucknow

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