Question

Identify from the following options the \textit{incorrect objectives of regulated agriculture market:}
(i) To make the marketing system efficient and effective for farmers to get the best price for their products.
(ii) To discourage improvement of marketing infrastructure for farmers.
(iii) To prevent exploitation of farmers.
(iv) To discourage farmers from improving quality and quantity of their produce.

• A. (i) and (ii)
• B. (ii) and (iii)
• C. (iii) and (iv)
• D. (ii) and (iv)

Hint:

Understand that regulated agriculture markets aim to benefit farmers by improving infrastructure and preventing exploitation.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

A regulated agriculture market aims to: Enhance marketing infrastructure. Safeguard farmers from exploitation. Secure optimal prices for farmers' produce. Statements (ii) and (iv) are inaccurate because: Hindering infrastructure development and quality improvement runs counter to regulated market objectives.