UPSC Prelims Marathon 2nd October – Agriculture – 2024

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We are posting prelims marathon MCQs for today. In this initiative, you can attempt 10 subjective MCQs daily. Daily Quiz UPSC Prelims Marathon 2nd October Agriculture

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Question No. 1

Consider the following statements:
1.India has emerged as the net exporter of agricultural products.
2.During 2021-22, agricultural exports reached more than US$ 50 billion.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 2

Which of the following categories is/are covered under “minimum support price”?
1.Cereals
2.Pulses
3.Sugar cane
Select the correct answer from below given codes:

AOnly one

BOnly two

COnly three

DNone

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Question No. 3

Post independence, government of India signed the “Public Law (PL) 480 agreement” with which of the following country to import agriculture produce?

AUnited Kingdom

BChina

CRussia

DUnited States of America

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Question No. 4

The famous semi-dwarf gene or sd1 gene “Dee-geo-woo-gen” is related to?

ARice

BWheat

CMaize

DCotton

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Question No. 5

Consider the following statements regarding “rice production”:
1.India is the largest producer in the world.
2.Andhra Pradesh is the largest producing state in India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 6

Which of the following is/are cash crops?
1.Tea
2.Coffee
3.Sugar cane
Select the correct answer from below given codes:

AOnly one

BOnly two

COnly three

DNone

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Question No. 7

The famous “WINDS manual” is recently seen in news related to?

AAgricultural meteorology

BIndigenous seeds

CCyclone information

DWind energy

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Question No. 8

The “UPAg Portal” is recently seen in news related to?

AIndigenous agricultural practices

BAgricultural Statistics

CSheep farming

DPoultry farming

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Question No. 9

Consider the following statements regarding “Cotton”:
1.It is a Kharif crop in the major parts of the country and also monsoon based in southern zone.
2.India is the only country in the world where all the 4 cultivated species are grown on commercial scale.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 10

Consider the following statements:
1.India stands 1st in the world in cotton production and cotton acreage.
2.Maharashtra is the largest producer of cotton in India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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