Agriculture Scenario in India One Liner Questions & Answers
| Question | Answer | |
| 1 | Who has written ‘The History of Indian Agriculture? | M.S. Randhawa |
| 2 | The agro-ecological regions of the country are – | 20 |
| 3 | The total number of Agro-ecological zones in India is – | 20 |
| 4 | The first Agricultural University in the country was set up in the year – | 1960 |
| 5 | The first Agricultural University of the country is – | G.B.P.A.U. Pant Nagar |
| 6 | If safe storage is to be ensured, the moisture content of food grains at the time of harvesting should NOT be higher than – | 14 % |
| 7 | The approximate representation of land use classification in India is – | Net area sown 47%; forests 23%; other areas 30% |
| 8 | Double cropping in agriculture means raising of – | Two crops at different times |
| 9 | What is the chief characteristic of ‘mixed farming’? | Rearing of animals and cultivation of crops together |
| 10 | Mixed farming consists of – | Growing several crops and also rearing animals |
| 11 | The reasons for low productivity in Indian agriculture are – | Overcrowding in Agriculture, Small Land Holding, Traditional agricultural practices |
| 12 | The average size of operational holdings in India is the largest in – | Rajasthan |
| 13 | Agriculture in India is considered as – | A means of livelihood |
| 14 | The two largest consumers of chemical fertilizers in India are – | Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh |
| 15 | In newly improved arid land the crop suitable for the green manure is – | Lobia |
| 16 | In southern India, the area of high agricultural productivity is found in – | Tamil Nadu coast |
| 17 | The richest state in replenishable groundwater resources is – | Uttar Pradesh |
| 18 | “Green agriculture” involves – |
Integrated pest management, integrated nutrient supply and integrated natural resource management
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| 19 | Agmark is – | Mark of standard Guarantee (Quality Certification) |