Agriculture
Question : Which of the following is not a type of insurance offered by banks?
Option 1: Life insurance
Option 2: Health insurance
Option 3: Car insurance
Option 4: Agriculture insurance
Correct Answer: Agriculture insurance
Solution : The correct answer is (d) Agriculture insurance.
Agriculture insurance is not typically offered by banks. While banks may provide various types of insurance services, such as life insurance, health insurance, and car insurance, agriculture insurance is more commonly offered by specialized insurance companies and
Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The world is undergoing rapid changes in the knowledge landscape. With various dramatic scientific and technological advances, such as the rise of big data, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, many unskilled jobs worldwide may be taken over by machines, while the need for a skilled workforce, particularly involving mathematics, computer science, and data science, in conjunction with multidisciplinary abilities across the sciences, social sciences, and humanities, (1)________ increasingly in greater demand. With climate change, increasing pollution, and depleting natural resources, there will be a sizeable shift in how we (2)_______ the world's energy, water, food, and sanitation needs, again resulting in the need for new skilled labour, particularly in biology, chemistry, physics, agriculture, climate science, and social science. The growing (3)________ of epidemics and pandemics will also (4)_______ collaborative research in infectious disease management and development of vaccines, and the resultant social issues heighten the need for multidisciplinary learning. There will be a growing (5)__________ for humanities and art as India moves towards becoming a developed country as well as among the three largest economies in the world.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.
Option 1: is
Option 2: are
Option 3: will be
Option 4: should be
Correct Answer: will be
Solution : The third option is the correct choice.
The sentence discusses the future demand for a skilled workforce, particularly in fields like mathematics, computer science, and data science. The phrase, in conjunction with multidisciplinary abilities, suggests that these skills will be increasingly in demand in
Question : Which of the following importance of infrastructure is highlighted here? Along with the agriculture development, insurance and banking facilities are also needed for the smooth working.
Option 1: Facilitates functioning of the economy
Option 2: Agriculture development
Option 3: Economic development
Option 4: Better quality of life.
Correct Answer: Agriculture development
Solution : The development of modern agriculture depends on infrastructure facilities. Along with the agriculture development, insurance and banking facilities are also needed for the smooth working. Hence Option B is correct.
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Another farmer's cotton harvest increased from 10 quintals to 14 quintals (1)_____ using pesticides and fertilisers on the suggestion (2)_____ the local agriculture extension officer. "I (3)______ doubts as I was going for organic cotton for the (4)_____ time," he said, "but I saved eight thousand rupees per acre (5)____ costs." He sold his cotton for almost seven lakhs, (6)______ he wants to use for his daughter's studies and to (7)________ a new house. Another farmer said he's got the first (8)' ________ crop' of his life this year. The 53-year-old used to grow red gram on his (9)_______ field. "But thanks to a government project, my village tank is full, and I could (10)_________ paddy in the Rabi season." He reaped 66 quintals from his two acres.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank 3.
Option 1: have had
Option 2: didn't have
Option 3: have
Option 4: had
Correct Answer: had
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
In this sentence, "had" is used to express past possession of doubts. The speaker had doubts in the past, specifically when they were in the process of choosing organic cotton. It indicates that the doubts existed at a
Question : In which year was the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) established in India?
Option 1: 1975
Option 2: 1982
Option 3: 1985
Option 4: 1991
Correct Answer: 1982
Solution : The correct answer is (b) 1982.
NABARD was established on July 12, 1982, by an Act of Parliament. It was set up as an apex development bank with the mandate of promoting sustainable and equitable agriculture and rural development in India. NABARD plays a crucial
Question : Which country has the highest proportion of the population engaged in agriculture?
Option 1: India
Option 2: Pakistan
Option 3: China
Option 4: Cannot be determined
Correct Answer: India
Solution : The correct answer is (a) India. According to the World Bank, in 2020,46.4\% of India's population was employed in agriculture. This is the highest proportion of any country in the world. Pakistan's proportion is 24.5 %, and China's is 25.4 %. Therefore, India has the
Question : Which of the following institutions is responsible for regulating and supervising the functioning of regional rural banks in India?
Option 1: Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Option 2: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
Option 3: Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
Option 4: None of the above
Correct Answer: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
Solution : The correct answer is (b). National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
NABARD is an apex development bank in India that focuses on agricultural and rural development. It plays a key role in promoting and overseeing the
In the following passage, some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Each year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Environmental Protection Agency (1)_____ federal pollinator experts to share the latest scientific findings on bee and pollinator health, and assess the status of (2)______ important insects, birds, bats, and other species. One clear (3)_______ from this year's meeting was that climate change (4)______ a new and formidable stressor for bees, potentially amplifying previously known issues in ways that scientists can't yet (5)______but need to prepare for.
Question Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number (1).
Option 1: accost
Option 2: host
Option 3: roast
Option 4: mandates
Correct Answer: host
Solution : The most appropriate option is the second option.
Explanation:
In the context of events or meetings, "host" means to organise or hold. The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Environmental Protection Agency host federal pollinator experts, indicating that they organise and hold the annual meeting.
Question : The pie chart given below shows the number of cars sold by 8 different companies. The total number of cars sold by all these 8 companies is 2,000. The number of cars sold by a particular company is shown as a percent of the total number of cars sold by all these 8 companies.
The average number of cars sold by C1 and C2 is how much percent less than the average number of cars sold by C7 and C8?
Option 1: 66.66%
Option 2: 33.33%
Option 3: 16.66%
Option 4: 25%
Correct Answer: 25%
Solution : The average number of cars sold by C1 and C2 = $\frac{8+22}{2}=15$%. The average number of cars sold by C7 and C8 = $\frac{10+30}{2}=20$%. The average number of cars sold by C1 and C2 is less than the average number of cars sold by C7
Question : The Mandal Commission recommended reservations for OBCs in which sectors?
Option 1: Agriculture and Industry
Option 2: Education and Government Employment
Option 3: Health and Transportation
Option 4: Tourism and Hospitality
Correct Answer: Education and Government Employment
Solution : The Mandal Commission recommended reservations for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in the sectors of education and government employment, aiming to address social and educational backwardness.
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