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Q1:

2023: 29 May Shift 2

Rural Development

Easy

The apex body that coordinates the activities of all institution involved in the rural financing system is:

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Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2023: 29 May Shift 2 ECO question 1

Q2:

2023: 29 May Shift 2

Rural Development

Easy

The benefit of organic farming is.

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Option 2
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Explanation for 2023: 29 May Shift 2 ECO question 2

Q3:

2023: 29 May Shift 2

Rural Development

Medium

A farmer want to take credit to meet his expenditure in agriculture inputs. Which of the following is not an institution he may approach for the credit ?

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Option 2
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Explanation for 2023: 29 May Shift 2 ECO question 3

Q4:

2023: 28 May Shift 2

Rural Development

Easy

Select the correct statement related to Alternate marketing channels :

(A) In the alternate marketing channels, Farmers sell their products directly to consumers.

(B) In the alternate marketing channels, Farmers sell their products directly to the Central Government

(C) In the alternate marketing channels, Farmers sell their products to the Middle men

(D) In the alternate marketing channels, Farmer sell their products directly to the whole sale market

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Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2023: 28 May Shift 2 ECO question 4

Q5:

2023: 28 May Shift 2

Rural Development

Easy

Which apex body was set up to coordinate the activities of all institutions involved in the rural financing system ?

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Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2023: 28 May Shift 2 ECO question 5

Q6:

2022: 30 Aug Shift 2

Rural Development

Medium

Which of the following is not true about Agricultural Marketing System ?

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Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2022: 30 Aug Shift 2 ECO question 6

Q7:

2022: 30 Aug Shift 2

Rural Development

Medium

Match List - I with List - II.

List - I (Concept)List - II (Meaning)
(A) Agricultural Diversification(I) goods reach different places through market channels
(B) Organic Farming(II) infusion of capital in rural economy
(C) Agricultural Marketing(III) ecofriendly agricultural technology
(D) Rural Credit(IV) change in cropping pattern

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Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2022: 30 Aug Shift 2 ECO question 7

Q8:

2022: 10 Aug Shift 2

Rural Development

Easy

Which one of the following is the apex body to coordinate the activities of all institutions involved in the rural financing system ?

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Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2022: 10 Aug Shift 2 ECO question 8

Q9:

2022: 19 July Shift 2

Rural Development

Easy

To determine poverty line in India, minimum calorie intake in rural areas has been fixed at :

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Q10:

2022: 19 July Shift 2

Rural Development

Easy

The period between 1991 and 2003 is referred to as the 'Golden Revolution' in India. It is related to the increased production of :

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Q11:

2022: 19 July Shift 2

Rural Development

Medium

Government has announced the scheme of 'Jan Dhan Yojana' to encourage adults to open bank accounts. Which of the following is incorrect about the scheme ?

(A) The account holders get an accidental insurance coverage.

(B) Wages, social security payments and old age pension directly get transferred to bank accounts.

(C) There is a need to keep a minimum bank balance.

(D) The account does not allow overdraft facilities.

(E) This scheme promotes thrift habit.

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Q12:

2022: 16 July Shift 2

Rural Development

Easy

Match List I with List II

LIST I (Activity)LIST II (Aim)
A. HorticultureI. Switching from a single crop to a multiple-crop system
B. Diversification of crop productionII. Premier bank for rural credit
C. NABARDIII. It is a micro-finance scheme
D. Self-Help GroupsIV. Growing tuber, fruit and vegetable crops

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Q13:

2022: 15 July Shift 2

Rural Development

Medium

Arrange the events related to rural credit in the chronological order.

A. Setting up of NABARD as an apex body for rural financial system.

B. Kudumbashree programme implemented in Kerala

C. Green Revolution initiates diversification of rural credit portfolio

D. India adopts social banking and multiagency approach.

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