CBSE Questions for Class 12 Commerce Economics Rural Development Quiz 3 - MCQExams.com

In the given map four shaded areas are marked as 1, 2, 3 andIn which of these areas are coconut cultivated?
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  • 1, 2 and 3
  • 1, 2 and 4
  • 3 and 4
  • All of these
Which of the following statements regarding jhum cultivation in India are correct?
It is largely practised in North-Eastern Indian states.
It is referred to as 'slash and burn' technique.
In it, the fertility of soil is exhausted in a few years.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
  • 1 and 2
  • 2 and 3
  • 1 and 3
  • 1, 2 and 3
Crop sown soon after the onset of South-West monsoon in India is called ____________.
  • Rabi
  • Kharif
  • Rainfed
  • Dry farming
Government normally does not announce the support price of ______.
  • wheat
  • paddy
  • mango
  • sugarcane
Land Development Banks form a part of the __________.
  • Commercial Banks
  • Industrial Development Bank of India
  • Food Corporation of India
  • Cooperative Credit Structure
The 'Garibi Hatao' slogan was coined by __________.
  • Rajiv Gandhi
  • Morarji Desai
  • Mrs. Indira Gandhi
  • Sanjay Gandhi
Which of the following operates at the district level?
  • State Cooperative Bank
  • Central Cooperative Bank
  • Primary Agricultural Credit Society
  • Reserve Bank of India
Choose the correct answer from the alternatives given.
Shifting cultivation which takes place in North-East India is known as
  • Thumming
  • Milpa
  • Roca
  • Ladang
Which of the following schemes of the Govt of India is planned to help farmers by providing a competitive price to their produce?
(A) Minimum support price of agro products
(B) Creating buffer stock of food grains
(C) Making loans available to them on special and subsidized rates of interest
  • Only A
  • Only B
  • Only C
  • All A, B and C
State Financial Corporations gives assistance mainly to develop which of the following?
  • Small-and-medium scale industries
  • Agriculture sector
  • Cotton industry
  • Large-scale industries
The Community Development Programme was started on ___________.
  • April 1, 1952
  • January 26, 1950
  • August 9, 1948
  • October 2, 1952
Which of the following combination is correct?
  • NABARD- Industrial loans
  • Regional Rural Banks - Agricultural finance
  • RBI - Long term finance
  • IDBI - Short term finance
The National Institute of Rural Development is located in __________.
  • Madurai
  • Bengaluru
  • Chandigarh
  • Hyderabad
The Food Corporation of India's main functions are __________.
  • To purchase, store, transport and help in the sale of foodgrain
  • Distribution of quality seeds
  • To restrict consumption of foodgrains and change food habits
  • To set up or assist in the setting up of rice mills and flour mills
Which of the following is an international forum to discuss and implement supervisory norms in all the banks of the world?
  • Basel Committee
  • UN Charter on Commercial Laws
  • International Board of Banks and Finance
  • World Trade Organisation
Which of the following Credit Cards is specially designed for the people involved in agricultural activities?
  • Visa Card
  • Masters Card
  • Gold Card
  • Kisan Credit Card
Which of the following is not true?
  • Rural women have started using LPG as fuel
  • 2001 census shows that in rural India only 56% households have an electricity connection
  • About 90% of the rural households use biofuels for cooking
  • Tap water availability is limited to only 24% rural households
Which of the following products launched by most of the banks helps farmers in getting instant credit for various agricultural purposes?
  • Kisan Credit Card
  • Personal Loan
  • Business loan
  • ATM Card
As per the reports published in various journals and newspapers, the ''small borrowers" in rural areas still prefer to take informal route for their credit needs. Which of the following is the "informal route" of credit in the financial sector?
  • Credit cards
  • Loan against gold from financial institute
  • Debit cards
  • Moneylender
Some private organisations are running e-choupal to help which of the following sections of the society?
  • Farmers
  • Small businessmen
  • Cooperative Credit Societies
  • School-going children
Which of the following nations is considered the originator of the concept of Micro-Finance?
  • India
  • Bangladesh
  • South Africa
  • USA
Bharat Nirman Yojana is associated with the development of which of the following?
  • Urban infrastructure
  • Rural infrastructure
  • Bridges and roads
  • Information technology
The country that is not a developing country but has not yet achieved the status of the advanced country is __________.
  • Malaysia
  • South Korea
  • Singapore
  • none of these
Opening the savings bank account of a minor girl will be called as which of the following in banking terminology?
  • Retail Banking
  • Merchant Banking
  • Institutional Banking
  • Social Banking
What does the letter 'M' denote in the term 'MFI' as used in financial sector?
  • Mini
  • Monetary
  • Micro
  • Mega
NABARD was set up in _______.
  • $$1980$$
  • $$1981$$
  • $$1982$$
  • $$1988$$
In India Service sector contributes ______% of our total exports.
  • 40
  • 35
  • 45
  • 50
The YH Malegam Committee, which submitted its report in 2011, was set up to report on further improvement of functioning of __________.
  • micro finance institutions
  • stock exchanges in India
  • cooperative banks
  • regional rural banks
Which city will get India's first 'freight village'?
  • Varanasi
  • Jaipur
  • Bengaluru
  • Kolkata
National Agricultural policy was declared in _______.
  • April 1988
  • Dec 1997
  • Dec 2002
  • July 2000
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