NABARD Manager Agri & Rural Dev Mock Test 2

QUESTION: 1

Which of the following is the largest livestock (in number) in India ?

A.
Sheep
B.
Goats
C.
Buffalose
D.
Horses and Ponies

Solution:

QUESTION: 2

Which of the following is not a Kharif crop?

A.
Cotton
B.
Groundnut
C.
Maize
D.
Mustard

Solution:

QUESTION: 3

Major producer of mulberry silk in India-

A.
Karnataka
B.
Jammu and Kashmir
C.
Jharkhand
D.
Assam

Solution:

QUESTION: 4

Terrace farming is done-

A.
On the slope of hills
B.
In dry regions
C.
On roof tops
D.
On mountain tops

Solution:

QUESTION: 5

World Wildlife Week is observed during

A.
First week of October
B.
Last week of October
C.
First week of September
D.
Last week of September

Solution:

QUESTION: 6

The animal got extinct in recent years from India is

A.
Nilgai
B.
Cheetah
C.
Golden Langur
D.
Hyena

Solution:

QUESTION: 7

The Green Revolution has led to marked increase in:
I. Productivity of wheat
II. Productivity of pulses
III. Region inequalities
IV. Inter-person inequalities
of the statements:

A.
I and II are correct
B.
III and IV are correct
C.
I, III and IV are correct
D.
All are correct

Solution:

QUESTION: 8

The golden fibre of India is:

A.
Cotton
B.
Hemp
C.
Jute
D.
Silk

Solution:

QUESTION: 9

Consider the following statements : (I) The Green Revolution has been limited in its spatial coverage in India (II) It has been confined mainly to Punjab, Haryana and western Uttar Pradesh. Of these statements,

A.
Both I and II are true
B.
I is true but II is false
C.
Both I and II are false
D.
I is false but II is true

Solution:

QUESTION: 10

Which of the following is the organisation, which is the apex in co-operative sector and deals in procurement, distribution, export and import of selected agricultural commodities?

A.
NAFED
B.
NABARD
C.
SIDBI
D.
EXIM Bank

Solution:

QUESTION: 11

Wildlife is destroyed most when

A.
There is lack of proper care
B.
Mass scale hunting for foreign trade
C.
Its natural habitat is destroyed
D.
Natural calamity

Solution:

QUESTION: 12

Red Data Book contains information about

A.
Red coloured insects
B.
Red eyed birds
C.
Red coloured fishes
D.
Endangered plants and animals

Solution:

QUESTION: 13

Swarnjayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana came into being in:

A.
April, 1995
B.
April, 1997
C.
April, 1999
D.
July, 2001

Solution:

QUESTION: 14

When was the Jawahar Rojgar Yojana launched?

A.
1985
B.
1987
C.
1989
D.
1991

Solution:

QUESTION: 15

Match List-I with List-II and select your answer from the code given below:

A.
A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
B.
A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4
C.
A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
D.
A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3

Solution:

QUESTION: 16

Which of the following statements is correct regarding Indira Awas Yojana?

A.
Soil and water conservation works
B.
Construction of rural roads
C.
Providing houses at free of cost to the members of SC/ST and free bonded labourers
D.
Land development and wasteland development

Solution:

QUESTION: 17

Which of the following indexes is developed to measure life expectancy, level of literacy, education and standard of living of people in a country?

A.
Inflation
B.
Sensex
C.
SLR
D.
Human Development Index (HDI)

Solution:

QUESTION: 18

How do District Rural Development Agencies (DRDAs) help in the reduction of rural poverty in India?
1. DRDAs act as Panchyati Raj Institutions in certain specified backward regions of the country
2. DRDAs undertake area-specific scientific study of the causes of poverty and malnutrition and prepare detailed remedial measrures
3. DRDAs secure inter-sectoral and inter-departmental coordination and cooperation for effective implementation of anti-poverty programmes
4. DRDAs watch over and ensure effective utilization of the funds intended for anti-poverty programmes
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A.
1, 2 and 3 only
B.
3 and 4 only
C.
4 only
D.
1, 2, 3 and 4

Solution:

QUESTION: 19

In terms of different sources of irrigation (viz, canals, wells, tanks and others), which one of the following states strikes a balance between all?

A.
Uttar Pradesh
B.
Andhra Pradesh
C.
Tamil Nadu
D.
karnataka

Solution:

QUESTION: 20

Which one of the following is associated with Indian Agriculture?

A.
I.C.A.R
B.
I.C.C.R.
C.
I.C.M.R.
D.
I.C.W.A.

Solution:

QUESTION: 21

India has the highest productive potential of fisheries in her:

A.
Inland water bodies
B.
Shallow continental shelf
C.
Deep sea areas
D.
Brackish water lagoons

Solution:

QUESTION: 22

The power plant at Manikaran, based on geothermal energy, is in the state of :

A.
Arunachal Pradesh
B.
Himachal Pradesh
C.
Jammu and Kashmir
D.
Uttranchal

Solution:

QUESTION: 23

The correct sequence in decreasing order in terms of total production of the given non-ferrous metals in India is:

A.
Lead, Zinc, Copper, Aluminium
B.
Zinc, Lead, Aluminium, Copper
C.
Aluminium, Zinc, Copper, Lead
D.
Aluminium, Copper, Zinc, Lead

Solution:

QUESTION: 24

The Ranjit Sagar Dam is being built in which state ?

A.
Maharashtra
B.
Bihar
C.
Punjab
D.
Uttar Pradesh

Solution:

QUESTION: 25

The flow of energy in the biosphere is

A.
linear
B.
diffuse
C.
unidirectional
D.
multidirectional

Solution:

QUESTION: 26

Ecosystem consists of

A.
producers
B.
consumers
C.
decomposers
D.
all of these

Solution:

QUESTION: 27

Phytoplanktons are important biotic components of

A.
forest ecosystem
B.
pond ecosystem
C.
grassland ecosystem
D.
all of these

Solution:

QUESTION: 28

Nagarjun Sagar project is in-

A.
Karnataka
B.
Tamil Nadu
C.
A.P.
D.
Kerala

Solution:

QUESTION: 29

Which state has the maximum area under irrigation-

A.
U.P.
B.
Tamil Nadu
C.
Haryana
D.
Punjab

Solution:

QUESTION: 30

Soil erosion can be prevented by

A.
Restricted human activity
B.
Good plant cover
C.
Checking movement of animals
D.
Wind screen alone

Solution:

QUESTION: 31

Which is mainly responsible for extinction of wildlife?

A.
Hunting for flesh
B.
Destruction of habitats
C.
Pollution of air and water
D.
All the above

Solution:

QUESTION: 32

Petroleum is a

A.
Synthetic product
B.
Renewable resource
C.
Nonrenewable resource
D.
Inconvenient resource

Solution:

QUESTION: 33

Which of the following pair of gases causes greenhouse effect?

A.
oxygen and hydrogen
B.
carbon dioxide and nitrogen
C.
CO₂ and chlorohydrocarbons
D.
nitrogen and sulphur dioxide

Solution:

QUESTION: 34

Melanin protects us from

A.
X-rays
B.
UV-rays
C.
IR-rays
D.
None of the above

Solution:

QUESTION: 35

The most important source of soil pollution of soil is

A.
plastics
B.
detergents
C.
iron junks
D.
glass junks

Solution:

QUESTION: 36

This programme was started by GOI in 1953

A.
Community Development Programme
B.
National Extension Service
C.
Etawah Pilot Project
D.
Firka Development

Solution:

QUESTION: 37

The word Democracy derived from

A.
Greek language
B.
Word “Democ"
C.
Word “Cracy”
D.
All above

Solution:

QUESTION: 38

Swarnjayanti Gram Swarojagar Yojana is centrally sponsored which came into effect from this year.

A.
1999
B.
1989
C.
2004
D.
2008

Solution:

QUESTION: 39

ATMA

A.
Agricultural Technology Management Agency
B.
Agricultural Technology Manpower Agency
C.
Agricultural Technology Manufacturing Agency
D.
Agricultural Technology Monopoly Agency

Solution:

QUESTION: 40

Which is true for NGOs from the following

A.
Organizations that undertake voluntary action
B.
Organizations that undertake social movements
C.
They are legally constituted organizations
D.
All above

Solution:

40 Questions MCQ Test NABARD Manager - Mock Tests & Previous Year Papers | NABARD Manager Agri & Rural Dev Mock Test 2

Which of the following is the largest livestock (in number) in India ?

Sheep

Goats

Buffalose

Horses and Ponies

Which of the following is not a Kharif crop?

Cotton

Groundnut

Maize

Mustard

Major producer of mulberry silk in India-

Karnataka

Jammu and Kashmir

Jharkhand

Assam

On the slope of hills

In dry regions

On roof tops

On mountain tops

First week of October

Last week of October

First week of September

Last week of September

Nilgai

Cheetah

Golden Langur

Hyena

I and II are correct

III and IV are correct

I, III and IV are correct

All are correct

Cotton

Hemp

Jute

Silk

Both I and II are true

I is true but II is false

Both I and II are false

I is false but II is true

NAFED

NABARD

SIDBI

EXIM Bank

There is lack of proper care

Mass scale hunting for foreign trade

Its natural habitat is destroyed

Natural calamity

Red coloured insects

Red eyed birds

Red coloured fishes

Endangered plants and animals

April, 1995

April, 1997

April, 1999

July, 2001

1985

1987

1989

1991

Soil and water conservation works

Construction of rural roads

Providing houses at free of cost to the members of SC/ST and free bonded labourers

Land development and wasteland development

Inflation

Sensex

SLR

Human Development Index (HDI)

1, 2 and 3 only

3 and 4 only

4 only

1, 2, 3 and 4

Uttar Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh

Tamil Nadu

karnataka

Inland water bodies

Shallow continental shelf

Deep sea areas