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Primary sector: Agriculture

Quiz by Sushila Yadav

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  • Q1
    Which of the following is a major crop in the primary sector of agriculture?
    Steel
    Wheat
    Plastic
    Coal
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the primary purpose of agricultural practices in the primary sector?
    To manufacture automobiles
    To produce food and raw materials
    To generate electricity
    To provide healthcare services
    30s
  • Q3
    What role did irrigation play in the Green Revolution in India?
    It reduced the need for fertilizers
    It facilitated the cultivation of high-yielding varieties of crops
    It led to the abandonment of traditional crops
    It eliminated pests naturally
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of the following was a major criticism of the Green Revolution in India?
    Reduction in pesticide use
    Higher biodiversity
    Increased inequality among farmers
    Improved rural health
    30s
  • Q5
    Which agricultural practice was NOT a key component of the Green Revolution in India?
    Irrigation improvement
    Use of chemical fertilizers
    High-yield variety seeds
    Traditional farming methods
    30s
  • Q6
    Which type of crops benefited most from the Green Revolution in India?
    Barley and oats
    Wheat and rice
    Cotton and jute
    Sorghum and millet
    30s
  • Q7
    What was a primary goal of the Green Revolution in India?
    Enhance urban development
    Improve irrigation methods
    Reduce soil erosion
    Increase food production
    30s
  • Q8
    What was one positive impact of the Green Revolution in India?
    Increased food production and self-sufficiency in staple crops
    Decreased use of agricultural technology
    Widespread famine across the country
    Increased dependence on food imports
    30s
  • Q9
    Which crop saw significant yield improvements due to the Green Revolution in India?
    Wheat
    Rice
    Barley
    Pulses
    30s
  • Q10
    What role did new agricultural technology play in the Green Revolution in India?
    It increased the labor required for farming
    It eliminated the use of fertilizers
    It reduced the need for irrigation
    It enhanced crop productivity and efficiency
    30s
  • Q11
    How did the Green Revolution contribute to rural economies in India?
    By increasing reliance on foreign loans for farming
    By reducing agricultural exports
    By boosting income for farmers through increased crop yields
    By causing widespread unemployment in rural areas
    30s
  • Q12
    What innovation was introduced during the Green Revolution that significantly changed farming practices in India?
    Organic pest control
    Natural fertilizers without enhancements
    High-yielding variety seeds
    Traditional farming methods
    30s
  • Q13
    What was one environmental concern associated with the Green Revolution in India?
    Reduction of greenhouse gas emissions
    Increase in biodiversity in local ecosystems
    Soil degradation due to excessive use of chemical fertilizers
    Improvement in water quality in irrigation systems
    30s
  • Q14
    What economic effect did the Green Revolution have on the prices of staple crops in India?
    Lowered prices due to increased supply
    Created price stability by removing competition
    Had no impact on crop prices
    Increased prices due to lower production
    30s
  • Q15
    What role did irrigation play in the Green Revolution?
    It reduced soil erosion
    It eliminated the need for fertilizers
    It improved water availability for crops
    It decreased pest populations
    30s

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