141UPPSC2007EconomyEnglish
The licensing policy for the industries drew strength from
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Correct option: D — Industries Act 1951
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- 142UPPSC2008EconomyEnglish
The second Green Revolution proposed by the Prime Minister does not include
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Correct option: D — encouragement to foreign direct investment in agriculture
- 143UPPSC2008EconomyEnglish
Long-term agricultural credit is provided by
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Correct option: C — Land Development Bank
- 144UPPSC2006EconomyEnglish
National Agricultural Insurance Scheme was launched in the year
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Correct option: C — 1999-2000
- 145UPPSC2018EconomyEnglish
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists. List-I (Crop/Plantation) (a) Jute (b) Tea (c) Sugarcane (d) Rubber List-II (Largest producer state) 1. Kerala 2. Uttar Pradesh 3. Assam 4. West Bengal
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Correct option: A — a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
- 146UPPSC2018EconomyEnglish
Which of the following agencies is not engaged in exporting agricultural goods from India?
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Correct option: D — MMTC
- 147UPPSC2018EconomyEnglish
Among the Indian States, Uttar Pradesh is the largest producer of which of the following crops?
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Correct option: B — Wheat, Potato, Sugarcane
- 148UPSC2018EconomyEnglish
Consider the following. 1. Area nut 2. Barley 3. Coffee 4. Finger millet 5. Groundnut 6. Sesamum 7. Turmeric The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has announced the Minimum Support Price for which of the above?
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Correct option: B — Only 2, 4, 5 and 6
- 149UPSC2018EconomyEnglish
Consider the following statements. 1. The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 replaced the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954. 2. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is under the charge of Director General of Health Services in the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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Correct option: A — Only 1
- 150UPSC2018EconomyEnglish
With reference to the provisions made under the National Food Security Act, 2013, consider the following statements. 1. The families coming under the category of ‘below poverty line (BPL)’ only are eligible to receive subsidised food grains. 2. The eldest women in a household of age 18 years or above, shall be the head of the household for the purpose of issuance of a ration card. 3. Pregnant women and lactating mothers are entitled to a ‘takehome ration’ of 1600 calories per day during pregnancy and for six months thereafter. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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Correct option: B — Only 2
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