Agriculture in India Questions with Solutions
This topic covers agriculture in India: cropping seasons (kharif, rabi and zaid), major food and cash crops and their leading producer states, irrigation, the Green, White, Blue and other agricultural revolutions, and allied activities such as animal husbandry and fisheries. Questions usually ask which crop belongs to which season, which state is the largest producer of a crop, and which revolution relates to which product. For example, the White Revolution relates to milk and was led by Verghese Kurien, and the Blue Revolution relates to fisheries. Producer rankings can change from year to year, so check the latest data for those questions. Practise the agriculture in India questions below, written in the style of the general awareness sections of exams such as SSC, banking, railways, CUET GAT, MAH CET and CLAT. Each question comes with a detailed explanation that adds related facts, so every question helps you revise more than one point.
- Q21.
Which country is the world's leading producer of jute?
A. PakistanB. IndiaC. ChinaD. BangladeshmediumAsked in SSCView solution › - Q22.
What is the full form of IADP, an agricultural programme of the 1960s?
A. Intensive Agricultural District ProgrammeB. Indian Agricultural Development PlanC. Integrated Agricultural Development ProjectD. Intensive Area Development ProgrammemediumAsked in SSCView solution ›