PART A- General Awareness Of Indian Agriculture Flashcards

1
Q

what is the full form of SDG

A

Sustainable Development Goals

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2
Q

________% of India’s rural population depends primarily of Agriculture

A

70

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3
Q

India is largest producer of ________, ________ and _____________

A

Milk
Jute
Pulses

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4
Q

India is ______ Largest producer of
Rice
Wheat
Sugarcane
Cotton and Groundnut

A

2nd

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5
Q

India is _________ Largest producer in fruit and vegetable
accounting for ________% and _______% of the world fruit and vegetable production

A

2nd
10.9
8.6

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6
Q

What is Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 2 is about

A

Hunger

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7
Q

Agricultural year in India is from ________ to ________

A

July
June

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8
Q

Green Revolution related to _______
Yellow Revolution related to _______
White Revolution related to _______
Blue Revolution related to _______
Golden Revolution related to ______

ICT Revolution related to ________

A

Foodgrain Production
Oilseeds
Milk
fish
Fruits and vegetables

Agriculture

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9
Q

UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) , Hungeris defined as food deprivation, or undernourishment, as the consumption of fewer than about ________ kilocalories

A

1800 Kilocalories

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10
Q

What is full form of GHI

A

Global hunger index

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11
Q

How many Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) are there

A

17

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12
Q

The 2nd SDG (Sustainable Development Goals) is

A

Zero Hunger in achieving food security and improved nutrition , targeted to be achieved by 2030

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13
Q

India’s ranking in Global Hunger Index 2022 is ________ (slipped from the 2021 index of _______) out of 121 countries.

A

107

101

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14
Q

Bengal Famine was happened in year _______

A

1943 killed almost 1.5 million people due to starvation in October 1943

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15
Q

Food Grains Policy Committee was introduced in

A

1943

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16
Q

The Essential Commodities Act ,______year is

A

1955

17
Q

The Buffer Stock comprising mainly Wheat and Rice in the Ratio of ____:_______

A

75:25

18
Q

The current Buffer Norms is with effect from __________

A

01-07-2017

19
Q

PMKSY fullform is

A

Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchaiyee Yojana

20
Q

PMFBY stands for

A

Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana

21
Q

What is the full form of GFSI

A

Global Food Security Index

22
Q

How may countries in Global Food Security Index

A

113

23
Q

India Rank in Global food security Index is

A

68th with Algiria

24
Q

India Score in Global food Security Index is

A

58.9

25
Q

4 parameters for scoring Global Food Security Index is

A
  1. Affordability
  2. Availability
  3. Quality and Safety
  4. Sustainability and adaptation