List of top Social Science Questions on Agricultural Economics

Arrange the following crop insurance schemes of India in their chronological order. 
• [(A).] Pilot Crop Insurance Scheme 
• [(B).] Comprehensive Crop Insurance Scheme 
• [(C).] National Agricultural Insurance Scheme 
• [(D).] Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below: 
 

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other labelled as Reason (R). 
• [Assertion (A):] The efficiency of agricultural marketing is considered to be low. 
• [Reason (R):] There are a large number of intermediaries involved in the marketing of agricultural commodities. 
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below. 
 

Given below are two statements:
• [Statement (I):] If resources are not fully and efficiently utilized, then potential level of output will be less than actual level of output. 
• [Statement (II):] Production possibility curve refers to the minimum possible level of output attainable with the available resources. 
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below. 
 

Who is known as the Father of Indian Economic Reforms?
According to the All India Debt and Indebtedness Survey- 2019 Report, what percentage of cultivator households in rural areas were indebted as on 30th June, 2018?
Whether the financial benefits transferred to farmers under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme, are exempted from reduction commitments under WTO? If yes, name the domestic support exemption box (Amber, Blue, Green, Development).
Which of the following statements defines the term 'Capital' more appropriately?
Arrange these rural development programmes chronologically starting from the latest to the earliest:
(A) IADP
(B) IRDP
(C) PMGSY
(D) SFDA

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What was the percentage share of value of agricultural exports to national exports in 2021-22?
According to the All India Debt and Indebtedness Survey- 2019 Report, what percentage of cultivator households in rural areas were indebted as on 30th June, 2018?
Which of the following statement(s) is/are true?
(A) Gross profit is the difference between total revenue and total cost.
(B) Average revenue is the same as market price of the commodity.
(C) Long period total cost curve starts from the origin.
(D) ATC and AVC tend to intersect at some level of output.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Match List-I with List-II
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Given below are two statements:
Statement (I): The first village to come under Gramdan was Pochampalli.
Statement (II): Under cooperative collective farming, both the ownership and operationship are collective.
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
Match List-I with List-II
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Given below are two statements:
Statement (I): So long as MPP increases, APP will also increase and it will continue to do so even though MPP starts to fall so long as MPP is greater than APP.
Statement (II): The value of MVP declines throughout stage II, but nevertheless, it will pay to intensify production so long as the MVP of the input is less than the cost of a unit of input.
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
Given below are two statements:
Statement (I): Home-grown grain and purchased grain is an example of perfect substitute.
Statement (II): In case of perfect compliments, the producer either uses the factors in certain fixed proportions or not at all.
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
Given below are two statements:
Statement (I): How to produce means what level of inputs to apply in production.
Statement (II): The equation $Y = f(X_1, X_2 / X_3, X_4, \dots, X_n)$ indicates that $X_1$ and $X_2$ are fixed factors, while $X_3, X_4, \dots, X_n$ are held variable at their arithmetic mean level.
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
If by increasing the quantity of input $X_1$ by one unit, the farmer can give up two units of input $X_2$ and still produce the same output, then the $MRS_{X1,X2}$ is:
If we have constant returns to scale and we increase the quantity of labour ($X_1$) used per unit of time by 20% but keep the amount of capital ($X_2$) constant, the output will:
Stage II of production begins where the $APP_{Labour}$ begins to decline:
Which of the following statement is untrue?
Arrange the following actors of an agricultural marketing channel from origin to destination:
(A) Processor
(B) Farmer
(C) Retailer
(D) Consumer
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Match List-I with List-II:
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The chronological order of developments in the area of international trade:
(A). Uruguay round of talk
(B). General Agreement of Tariff and Trade (GATT)
(C). Doha round of talk
(D). Formation of WTO
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Given below are two statements:
Statement (I): Storage is one of the functions of agricultural marketing.
Statement (II): The storage function meets the time utility of the customer.
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.