Agriculture Scheme & Current affairs — Agri Master Mind
ACABC scheme launched April 2002 and 1st ACABC established in Gujrat so tell me ACABC take training from which institute:
- KVIC
- MANAGE
- ICAR
- ATMA
- NABARD
Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojna launched at 5 July 2019, under Pradhanmantri Matsya Sampada Yojna targeted production by 2024-2025 is
- 184 million tonne
- 22 metric million
- 22 metric million tonne
- 100 metric tonne
- 184 metric tonne
National beekeeping & honey mission implemented by national bee board and central sector scheme. The scheme consists of 3 mini missions. Mini mission 2 related to
- Research & Technology generation for different Regions Agro climatic and socio-Economic conditions.
- Production & Productivity improvement of various crops by pollination by adoption of beekeeping
- Post harvest management of beehive products including collection, processing, marketing, value addition
- All of these
- Both A and C
In which state, scientists from the National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources (NBFGR) and the Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR) recently (in Oct. 22) discovered ‘Pangasius Lcaria’ a new catfish species?
- Telangana
- Karnataka
- Tamil Nadu
- Andhra Pradesh
- kerala
The one District One Product (OPOD) is an initiative to boost economic growth at the district level. It was launched in January 2018,by the UP Govt. and due to its success, was later adopted by the Central Govt. and recently ODAP Adopted by __________.
- PM – FME
- PM – FBY
- RKVY
- PM – MY
- None of these
Choose the correct answer (in English publication by ICAR)-
- Indian journal of Ag. , Indian journal of animals science
- Indian farming , Indian Horticulture
- ICAR news, ICAR reporter
- ARIS
- All of these
Which of the following is not monthly magazine-
- Indian journal of Animals science
- Indian journal of Ag. science
- Indian Farming
- Kheti
- ARIS
Which bank has launched End-to-End digitalization of kisan credit card product for farmers as a part of its flagship digital transformation project “Sambhav”
- State Bank Of India
- Canara Bank
- Punjab National Bank
- Bank Of India
- Union Bank Of India
Nutrient based subsidy games used for all non- urea based fertilizer like all phosphatic in potassium fertilizers, the government pay the subsidy directly to the____________
- State Government
- Extension Officer
- Farmar’s
- IFFCO
- Fertilizer companies
The objective is to insured at the optimum balance of NPK ratio fertilization is achieved under nutrient based subsidy scheme (N:P:K)
- 2:1:2
- 4:1:4
- 1:1:1
- 1:2:4
- 4:2:1
………….. is certificate of hatcheries for the quality of their seeds.
- SARFASI
- SAFARI
- SHAPHARI
- SAWARI
- FSSAI certificate
Which mobile app for fears for realising the dream of the PM’s Lab Land Programme. It’s was available in two languages (Hindi & English)
- Pusa Krishi Mobile App
- Kisan Suvidha Mobile App
- Agrimarket Mobile App
- Crop Insurance Portal
- None of these
In order to recognise outstanding contribution of organic farmers, ICAR has instituted an award. Minimum 5 year certificated experience required
- Pandit Dindayal Upadhyay Award
- Jawaharlal Nahru Award
- Atal Bihari Vajpayee Award
- Haldhar farmer Award
- Jagjivan Ram Abhinav Kisan Puruskar
Who are eligible for the PM-KMY Scheme?
- Their age between 18 years to 40 years
- Small farmers
- Marginal farmers
- Both A and B
- All of these
Government has announced PM-KISAN Scheme to provide assured income support to the small and marginal farmers. What does PM-KISAN stand for?
- Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi
- Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sanchay Nidhi
- Pradhan Mantri Krisi Sewa Niyam
- Pradhan Mantri Krisi Sahyog Niyam
- None of these
To supplement agriculture, modernise processing and decrease agriculture waste Govt. of India initiated______ scheme launched in_____
- Rashtriya Krisi Vikas Yojna (2007)
- E Kisan Mandi (2015)
- Nutrient Based Subsidy (2010)
- PM Kisan Sampada Yojna (2016)
- Mega Food Park (2008)
MGNREGS fulfils the constitutional rights in India. MGNREGS is to be implement mainly by gram panchayats. The places where the recent unseasonal rain and hailstorm have affected crops the government will increase the number of work days under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme to 200 from 100. Which of the following statement are correct?
- 1,2
- 1,3
- 2,3
- All of these
- None of these
National Mission for sustainable agriculture one of the major missions of the National Action Plan on climate change (NAPCC). Change in agriculture practice also plays a crucial role in the mitigation of climate change effects. It was launched:
- 2012-13
- 2013-14
- 2014-15
- 2015-16
- 2016-17
What is the pattern of assistance under Blue Revolution Scheme (Beneficiary Oriented) for weaker sections?
- 40
- 50
- 60
- 70
- 75
How many cluster of 20 Hectare each are targeted to be formed under Paramparagat Krisi Vikas Yojna ?
- 12000
- 10000
- 8000
- 9000
- 15000
What is the toll free number of kisan call centre?
- 1800-180-5555
- 188-188-1551
- 1800-188-1555
- 1800-180-151
- None of these
1800-180-1551
One nation one fertilizer scheme was launched in which of the following year?
- Oct. 2020
- Nov. 2018
- Dec. 2014
- Oct. 2022
- Jan. 2012
With reference to chemical fertilizers in India. Consider the following statement(2020) At present, the retail price of chemical fertilizers is market-driven and not administered by the Government. Ammonia, which is an input of urea, is produced from natural gas. Sulphur, which is a raw material for phosphoric acid fertilizer, is a by-product of oil refineries. Which of the following statement given above is/are correct?
- 1 only
- 2 and 3 only
- 2 only
- 1,2 and 3
- All of these
First aqua mega food park is inaugurated at:
- Srini, Andhra Pradesh
- Benguluru, Karnataka
- West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh
- Satara, Maharashtra
- Surat Gujrat
Which of the following scheme will be implement under PM-KISAN Sampada Yojna
- Creation of Backward and Forward Linkages
- Mega Food Park
- Integrated Cold and Value Addition Infrastructure
- Infrastructure for Agro- Processing Cluster
- All of these
What is minimum land requirement for setting-up Mega food Parks?
- 50 Ha
- 50 Acre
- 75 Ha
- 75 Acre
- 125 Acare
Recently Narendra Singh Tomar inaugurated indus best mega food park in which state?
- Mizoram
- Chandigarh
- Chhattisgarh
- Tamilnadu
- Madhya Pradesh
Cotton crop commonly grow in kharif season. Under PMFBY the premium rate of cotton should be?
- 1.5
- 2
- 5
- 3
- 8
Under PMFBY farmer can claim for postharvest losses for cut and spread crop on field up to
- 7 Days
- 14 Days
- 15 Days
- 1 Month
- None of these
The maximum claim limit in PMFBY?
- 2 Lakh
- 2.5 Lakh
- 3 Lakh
- 3.5 Lakh
- None of these
Rural infrastructure development fund was launched in the year?
- 1992-93
- 1993-94
- 1994-95
- 1995-96
- 1996-97
Krisi mega scheme was launched in the year?
- 2016
- 2018
- 2020
- 2019
- None of these
What is the interest re rate of Pradhan Mantri employment scheme?
- 5-6%
- 7-8%
- 8-10%
- 11-12%
- 3-4%
Pradhan Mantri employment scheme comes under which ministry?
- Ministry of agriculture and farmer’s welfare
- Ministry of commerce and industry
- Ministry of micro small and medium enterprises
- Ministry of rural development
- None of these
The Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resource (GOBAR-DHAN) was launched in ___________?
- 2016
- 2018
- 2019
- 2015
- 2011
Jal Jeevan Mission announced by the Prime minister on 15 August 2019 from red on under implement in partnership with states & UTs to provide tap water connection to every rural household of the country by________.
- 2022
- 2025
- 2026
- 2024
- 2014
Tag line of the Jal Shakti Abhiyan : Catch the Rain Campaign_____?
- Swasth Dhara Khet Hara
- Har Khet ko Pani
- No one is left out
- Catch the rain, where it falls, when it falls
- All of these
Har khet ko pani is a component of which scheme?
- Jal Jeevan Mission
- Pradhan Mantri Krisi Sinchayi Yojna
- Jal Shakti abhiyan
- National water mission
- Jan dhan mission
Water use efficiency (WUE) in India agriculture, at about _________?
- 30-40%
- 40-45%
- 50-60%
- 60-70%
- 80-90%
The union cabinet has recently approved restoring interest subvention on short term agriculture loans to_______ for all financial institute?
- 2%
- 1.5%
- 3%
- 2.5%
- 7%
Modified interest subvention scheme (MISS) is funded by________?
- 100% state govt.
- NABARD
- 50% state govt. + 50% central govt.
- RRB
- 100% central govt.
Which of the following state has highest number of mandis associated with E-NAM
- Madhya Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh
- Gujrat
- Rajasthan
- Haryana
Every year ministry of women and child development celebrates o 8 March and also conferred as
- Kisan Puruskar
- Nari Shakti puruskar
- Farmers Award
- Children puruskar
- None of these
Ministry of agriculture and farmers welfare has launched three new features of the national agriculture market (E-NAM)
- Negotiable warehouse receipt (E-NWRs) module with E-NAM
- FPO trading module
- Launch of logistic module
- All of these
- None of these
Pradhan Mantri Krisi Sinchai Yojna is a national mission to Improve farm productivity and ensure better utilization of the resources in the country. In which year PM Krisi Sinchai Yojna launched
- June 2015
- July 2015
- August 2015
- September 2015
- October 2011
Which component are under Pradhan Mantri Krishi sinchai Yojna (PMKSY) ?
- Accelerated irrigation benefits programme (AIBP)
- Har khet ko pani do
- Per drop more crop
- Watershed Development
- All of these
How much funding pattern in PMKSY pattern to beneficiaries under te component will be______ for small and marginal farmers and ______for other farmers….?
- 60% & 40%
- 55% & 45%
- 50% & 50%
- 70% 7 30%
- Both a and b
PM AASHA is an umbrella scheme aimed at ensuring remunerative prices to the farmers for their produce what is the full form of PM AASHA
- PradhanMantri antyodaya aay sanrakshan yojana
- PradhanMantri annadaya aay sanrakshan abhiyan
- PradhanMantri antyodaya anna abhiyan
- PradhanMantri anndata anna sanrakshan abhiyan
- PradhanMantri aam aadmi sanrakshan abhiyan
Which of the following is component of PM AASHA
- Price support scheme
- Price deficiency payment scheme
- Pilot private procurement & stockist scheme
- All of these
- Both a and b
Soil health card scheme was launched on which day……
- 19 January 2015
- 19 February 2015
- 19 March 2015
- None of these
- 12 July 1982
Soil health card scheme was launched in which city in India…..
- Shrinagar, Rajasthan
- Lucknow, U.P
- Jamshedpur,Jharkhand
- Ahemdabad, Gujrat
- None of these
What is the tagline of soil health card scheme…..
- Healthy earth green farm
- Green earth healthy farm
- Healthy earth healthy farm
- None of these
- Both a and b
Soil health card scheme printed report contain how many nutrients status…..
- 10
- 14
- 17
- 12
- None of these
How much amount needed to generate one soil health card …..
- 150/ sample
- 180/ sample
- 210/ sample
- 190/ sample
- None
Objective of saffron revolution is a color of energy. Saffron revolution related mainly related to_______ otherwise this focus on energy development
- Mechanical energy
- Power energy
- Solar energy
- Electric energy
- None of these
Institution established to provide vocational training to farmers and field level extension workers is
- ATMA
- MANAGE
- APEDA
- KVK
- NATP
The credit of success of KVK goes to……
- Chandrika prasad
- RS Paroda
- Mohan Singh Mehta
- Narendra bhai Modi
- Rahul Gandhi
First KVK in India was established in Pondicherry during
- 1905
- 1974
- 1972
- 1984
- 1979
Which of the following scheme is launched by government of India to promote and encourage for solar farming?
- PM kissan
- Saffron park
- Saffron revolution
- Kusum scheme
- Solar mission
Full form of KUSUM scheme ….?
- Krashi Urja Suraksha evam Uthaan Mahabhiyan
- Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Uthaan Mahabhiyan
- Krashi Urja seva evam Uthaan Mahabhiyan
- Krashi Urja Suraksha evam Uthaan Mahabhiyan
- Krashi Urja Suraksha evam Uthaan Maha bachat