Daily Quiz on General Agriculture - Nem Raj Sunda | AgriInsights

AgriInsights Daily Agriculture Quiz questions are based on A Competitive Book of Agriculture by Nem Raj Sunda. This book covers very important general agriculture aspects of any agri-competitive exam. hence, it is our effort to leave no stone unturned to cover as many areas as possible from which questions can be framed relevant to IBPS AFO, CUET, ICAR JRF, NABARD, IFFCO, RHEO RAEO Exams, etc.

Daily Quiz on Agriculture - AgriInsights

3. General Agriculture and Important Facts (Page no. - 11 to 15)

Every correct answer has a 2 mark and a wrong answer carries a - 0.5 mark.

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What is the geographical area of India?
3287.4 mha
32.874 mha
328.74 mha
382.74 mha
2/50
What is the total reporting area of India?
68 mha
306 mha
187 mha
141 mha
3/50
What is the total degraded land of India?
130 mha
201mha
33 mha
1080 mha
4/50
What is the gross cropped area of India?
198.3 mha
208 mha
144 mha
328 mha
5/50
What is the gross irrigated area of India?
68 mha
86 mha
123 mha
96.5 mha
6/50
What is the net irrigated area of India?
68 mha
98 mha
86 mha
141 mha
7/50
What is the net cropped area of India?
141 mha
411 mha
331 mha
187 mha
8/50
What is the cropping intensity of India?
143.6%
100%
238%
121%
9/50
What is the forest area of India?
33%
24.62%
19%
41%
Explanation: India’s total forest and tree cover was 80.9 million hectares, which accounted for 24.62% of the country's geographical area.
10/50
What is the optimum forest area required?
33% of the geographical area
23% of the geographical area
53% of the geographical area
13% of the geographical area
11/50
Which state has the largest geographical area in India?
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Rajasthan
Jharkhand
12/50
Which state has the highest forest area?
Chhattisgarh
Karnataka
Madhya Pradesh
Odisha
13/50
Which state is first in pulse production?
Uttar Pradesh
Rajasthan
Gujarat
Madhya Pradesh
14/50
Which state is first in food grain production?
Uttar Pradesh
Bihar
Punjab
Haryana
15/50
Which state is first in wheat production?
Punjab
Haryana
Uttar Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
16/50
Which state is first in soybean production?
Madhya Pradesh
Jharkhand
Gujarat
Bihar
17/50
Which state is first in rapeseed & mustard production?
Rajasthan
Madhya Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Haryana
18/50
What is the annual world precipitation?
1100 mm
1194 mm
1000 mm
800 mm
19/50
What is the average annual rainfall in India?
1000 mm
1194 mm
892 mm
400 mm
20/50
What is the generated rainfall volume?
299 mha -m
300 mha-m
441 mha-m
400 mha-m
21/50
The maximum area under irrigation is under the?
Western ghat
Eastern ghat
Ganga basin
Brahmaputra basin
22/50
Which state has the largest area under drip irrigation?
Maharashtra
Gujarat
Uttar Pradesh
Rajasthan
23/50
Which state or union territory has the highest fertilizer consumption rate?
Andhra Pradesh
Punjab
Puducherry
Haryana
24/50
Which state is first in total coarse cereals production?
Maharashtra
Rajasthan
Uttar Pradesh
Jharkhand
25/50
Which state has the highest fertilizer consumption rate?
Haryana
Punjab
Andhra Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
26/50
Total fertilizer consumption is at its maximum in?
Tamilnadu
Karnataka
Uttar Pradesh
Punjab
27/50
Average fertilizer consumption in India by 2018 data?
118 kg NPK/Ha
128 kg NPK/Ha
138 kg NPK/Ha
148 kg NPK/Ha
28/50
The state has the maximum area under irrigation is
Haryana
Punjab
Madhya Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
29/50
Forest conservation act was enacted in the year?
2018
2008
1998
1980
30/50
Which gases are responsible for acid rain?
NO2
SO2
H2SO4
Both NO2 and SO2
31/50
The author of the famous 1962 book "Silent Spring" is
M.S. Swaminathan
Rachel Carson
Jethro Tull
Pietro de'Crescenzi
32/50
RBI was established in which year?
1949
1925
1935
1955
33/50
Proteins are made up of a chain of?
Chitin
Amino acids
Enzymes
All of these
34/50
Ozone depletion is mainly due to
CO2
NO2
CFC
CO
35/50
Contribution of Agriculture to GDP in 2021-22?
18.3%
14.4%
22.12%
16%
36/50
Plough which is used to turn over the soil?
Disc Plough
MB plough
Deshi plough
All of these
37/50
Carbohydrate which is only present in animal cells?
Glycogen
Monosaccharides
Sucrose
Maltose
38/50
The pesticide consumption is maximum in the?
Punjab
Haryana
Andhra Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
39/50
Total KVK in India up to July 2022?
721
731
741
751
40/50
On which crop was the first AICRP started?
Rice
Maize
Groundnut
Wheat
41/50
The first National Research Centre (NRC) for?
Maize
Barley
Groundnut
Pea
42/50
Name the plants that produce food themselves through photosynthesis.
Heterotrophs
Autotrophs
Phototrophs
Both B and C
43/50
In northern India, sometimes rain occurs in winter due to?
Eastern depression
Onset of Monsoon
Western Depression
All of these
44/50
In total agricultural credit, which institution has the highest contribution?
RBI
NABARD
Commercial Bank
State Govt.
45/50
MSP and FRP of various crops are recommended by?
CACP
ICAR
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
All of these
46/50
What is the accumulation of nutrients in a lake or pound due to human intervention or a natural process?
Eutrophication
Hetrophication
Both
None
47/50
Which fertilizer is India heavily dependent upon for its requirements?
Urea
Phosphatic
Potash
Both Phosphatic and Potash
48/50
The maximum concentration of ozone is found in
Upper Troposphere
Lower Stratosphere
Upper Stratosphere
Lower Ionosphere
49/50
Methyl iso cyanate was used for manufacturing insecticide?
Vitavax
2-4D
Carbaryl
Mencozeb
50/50
The gas responsible for the Bhopal gas tragedy in 1984 was
Methyl iso cyanate
Potassium cyanate
CFC
All of these
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