NABARD Grade A & B Exam 2019 : Agriculture & Rural Development Questions | Set-1
NABARD Grade A & B Exam 2019 : Agriculture & Rural Development Questions

NABARD Grade A & B  2019 : Agriculture & Rural Development Questions

NABARD Grade-A Exam: Agriculture & Rural Development Questions Set. NABARD ARD Study Material PDF. Welcome to the Let’s Study Together online NABARD Grade A Exam Section. If you are preparing for NABARD Grade A Exam 2019, you will come across a section on “Agriculture & Rural Development” (with focus on Rural India) wherein 40 questions will be there carrying 40 marks.

Here we are providing you with “Important Agriculture & Rural Development Questions” for NABARD Grade A & B 2019 Exam based on the latest pattern of your daily practice.

NABARD Agriculture & Rural Development (ARD) Question | Set- 2

 1. The repetitive growing of the same sole crop on the same land is known as?

A. Polyculture
B. Monoculture
C. Solo farming
D. Uniculture
E. None of these
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B. Monoculture

Monoculture is the agricultural practice of producing or growing a single crop, plant, or livestock species, variety, or breed in a field or farming system at a time.

2. ________ is a process of irrigation before sowing of crops to reduce percolation of water?

A. Puddling
B. Kor Watering
C. Soaking
D. Flooding
E. Inundating
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A. Puddling

In puddling first, the water is filled in the field and then it is ploughed with standing water until the soil becomes soft and muddy.

3. Sugarcane Breeding Institute of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is located at ________?

A. Nashik, Maharashtra
B. Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
C. Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
D. Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
E. Palakkad, Kerala
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B. Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Sugarcane Breeding Institute (SBI) is a central research institute in Coimbatore, India. It was established in 1912 and is affiliated to Indian Council of Agricultural Research.

4.Indian Forest Act was passed in?

A. 1930
B. 1955
C. 1927
D. 1920
E.1932
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C. 1927

The Indian Forest Act was formed in 1927. The act sought to consolidate and reserve the areas having forest cover, or significant wildlife, to regulate movement and transit of forest produce, and duty leviable on timber and other forest produce.

5. With reference to agriculture, what are “Smother Crops”?

A. Crops whose culture practices allow the infestation of weeds intensively.
B. Crops cultivated to catch the forthcoming season when main crop fails.
C. Crops grown to suppress weeds by providing dense foliage and quick growing ability.
D. Crops grown to conserve the soil moisture through their ground covering foliage.
E. Crops that are grown for grazing of harvesting for immediate or future feeding of livestock.
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C. Crops grown to suppress weeds by providing dense foliage and quick growing ability.

6. In India approximately 75% of the average rainfall is received by ______?

A. South West Monsoon
B. South East Monsoon
C. Coastal Monsoon
D. Eastern Winds
E. None of the above
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 A. South West Monsoon

7. Which is the second most abundant element of the earth crust?

A. Calcium
B. Silicon
C. Aluminium
D. Nitrogen
E. Nitrogen
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B. Silicon

8. Which type forests are also known as Tidal forests?

A. Sub-tropical broad-leaved forest
B. Mangrove Forests
C. Semi-Evergreen Forests
D. Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests
E. None of These
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 B. Mangrove Forests

9. ______ soil is also known by different names like Reh, Kallar and Usar?

A. Laterite Soil
B. Alluvial Soil
C. Red soils
D. Saline and Alkaline Soil
E. Peaty and Marshy Soils
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D. Saline and Alkaline Soil

10. What was the budget allocation to the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) in the Union Budget 2018-19?

A. Rs. 5,750 crores
B. Rs. 4,500 crores
C. Rs. 3,700 crores
D. Rs. 4,600 crores
E. Rs. 6,760 crores
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 A. Rs. 5,750 crores

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