Agriculture - Land reforms and Green revolution - MCQs with answers

Agriculture - Land reforms and Green revolution - MCQs with answers

1. Which of the following was included as part of the land reforms initiated in India?

a. Abolition of intermediaries
b. Tenancy reforms
c. Reorganization of agriculture
d. All the above

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2. Consider the following statements and identify the right ones.

i. Excess land was acquired by the government and redistributed among the landless.
ii. Ceiling laws were passed in all the states during the 1st FYP period.

a. I only
b. ii only
c. both
d. none

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3. Which of the following was not a measure under the tenancy reforms?

a. Regulation of rent
b. Security of tenure
c. Ownership rights to tenants
d. None of the above

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4. Which of the following states has the highest irrigation coverage?

a. Punjab
b. Karnataka
c. Uttar Pradesh
d. Uttarakhand

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5. Identify the right order of highest to lowest irrigation coverage.

a. Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Bihar
b. Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar
c. Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar
d. Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Bihar

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6. Which of the following was a part of the green revolution strategy?

a. High yielding variety seeds
b. Chemical fertilizers and pesticides
c. Irrigation
d. All the above

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7. Consider the following statements and identify the right ones.

i. Green revolution ensured that there was no regional disparity
ii. There was increase in production of all the food grains and commercial crops.

a. I only
b. ii only
c. both
d. none

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