Expected Model Questions and Answers for preparing the upcoming company/ Corporation Assistant Grade Examination.
1. Agriculture and allied sectors accounted for what percentage of total workforce of India?
Answer. 50 Percentage
2. India ranks ............ in worldwide farm output?
Answer. Second
3. Agriculture and allied sectors like forestry and fisheries accounts for ............ % of the GDP?
Answer. 16%
4. Who is known as ‘The Father of Green Revolution’?
Answer. Norman Borlaug
5. Who was the first to use the term ‘Green Revolution’ in 1968?
Answer. William Gaud
6. Green Revolution began in :
Answer. Mexico
7. Where is the headquarters of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)?
Answer. Los Banos
8. Which rice variety developed by the IRRI was dubbed ‘Miracle Rice’?
Answer. IR-8
9. Who is known as ‘The Father of Indian Green Revolution’?
Answer. M.S Swaminathan
10. Who was the first Indian to become the Director General of the IRRI?
Answer. M.S Swaminathan
11. Which Indian state was selected first for the implementation of Green Revolution?
Answer. Punjab
12. Which are the major Kharif crops?
Answer. Paddy, Millet, Maize, Sugarcane and Soybean
13. The Agricultural crops sown in winter and harvested in the summer are known as:
Answer. Rabi crops
14. Which are the major Rabi crops?
Answer. Wheat, Barley, Gram, Mustard and Linseed
15. Kharif crops are sown in the ............ Season?
Answer. Monsoon
16. ‘Yellow Revolution’ aimed at the increase of the production of ............
Answer. Oil seeds
17. White Revolution was associated with ............
Answer. Milk production
18. What was the name given to the efforts to increase the production of eggs and poultry?
Answer. Silver Revolution
19. With which agriculture sector was the ‘Silver Fibre Revolution’ associated?
Answer. Cotton Production
20. ‘Round Revolution’ was the name given to the efforts to increase the production of ............?
Answer. Potato
21. The effort to increase the production of meat and tomato was given the name ............?
Answer. Red Revolution
22. ‘Pink Revolution’ was associated with ............ ?
Answer. Pharmaceuticals
23. What was the name given to the efforts to increase the production of fertilizers?
Answer. Grey Revolution
24. Golden Fibre Revolution was was associated with the production of ............?
Answer. Jute
25. The name given to the efforts to increase the production of honey was ............?
Answer. Golden Revolution
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