Sardar Krushinagar Dantiwada Agricultural Uiversity 2010 B.Sc Agriculture for Competitive : Agri Economics - exam paper

MULTIPLE option ques.
B.Sc Agriculture (Agri. Economics)
(For Competitive Examination)


The Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marketing) Act was passed in the year
a. 1927 b. 1957
c. 1937 d. 1917

The Prevention of Food Adulteration Act was passed in the year
a. 1954 b. 1944
c. 1934 d. 1964

Vegetable Oil Products (Standard of Quality) Order was passed in the year
a. 1965 b. 1945
c. 1955 d. 1975

The area of operation of society is restricted to 1 village is called
a. PACS b. Apex bank
c. Central bank d. None

The statutory minimum price is announce for
a. potato b. wheat
c. sugar beet d. sugarcane

The marketed surplus is _______ to the marketable surplus for perishable commodities.
a. equal b. greater than
c. less than d. greater than or less than27. DMI
headquarter is located at
a. Hyderabad b. Faisalabad
c. Faridabad d. Mumbai

Marketable surplus is provided by
a. MS = P + C b. MS = P – C
c. MS = C – P d. MS = P – C / 2

WTO came in to effect from
a. April 1995 b. March 1995
c. December 1995 d. January 1995

Risks arise due to modifications in Government policies are termed as a
a. institutional risk b. physical risk
c. price risk d. none

The Warehousing Corporations Act came into operation on
a. 18th April, 1962 b. 18th March, 1962
c. 18th January, 1962 d. 18th February, 1962

The 1st State Warehousing Corporations was set up in
a. Gujarat, 1956 b. Punjab, 1956
c. Bihar, 1956 d. Rajasthan, 1956

International Organization for Standardization (ISO) came into existence on
a. 25th February, 1947 b. 25th July, 1947
c. 25th January, 1947 d. 25th June, 1947

The Codex Alimentations Commission (CAC) was established in
a. 1973 b. 1963
c. 1953 d. 1983

_________ is not a function of marketing.
a. Processing b. Financing
c. Harvesting d. Assembling

_________ is considered as market lifeblood.
a. Buyers b. Market info
c. Sellers d. Market organization

What is "support price" for an agriculture commodity?
a. Subsidy paid by the government over
b. The floor price beneath which it can the price already available in the
marketnot be sold
c. The minimum price at which the Government is prepared to buy it d. Money paid to agriculturists for case of draught damaging their crops

Which 1 of the subsequent is a competitive market?
a. Perfect market b. Primary market
c. Wholesale market d. Capital market

Regulated market ensures
a. Procurement price b. Support price
c. Remunerative price d. Fair price

The Agricultural Price Commission was set up in the year
a. 1955 b. 1965
c. 1975 d. 1970

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