Government has assured the farmers of some minimum income from the sale of their crop by introducing:

1. Warehousing facilities.
2. Regulated markets.
3. Minimum Support Price policy.
4. Co-operative agricultural marketing societies.

Rural banking today consists of:

1. Commercial Banks.
2. Regional Rural Banks (RRBs).
3. Land Development Bank.
4. All the above.

Which of the following statements is not true?

1. Self help group was established in 1975.
2. Self help group provides macrofinance to farmers.
3. Self help group charges low rate of interest.
4. Self help group has helped in the empowerment of women.

Which of the following is not a key issue in Rural Development?

1. Rural Credit.
2. Rural Marketing.
3. Human Capital Formation.
4. Tourism.

TANWA aimed at:

1. Training farmers for organic farming methods.
2. Training women in latest agriculture methods.
3. Promoting green revolution.
4. Arranging micro credit for the poor.

Match the following.

1.	Rabi crop.	Rice and maize
2.	Kharif crop	Fruits and vegetables
3.	Horticulture crop	Wheat and mustard Codes

Codes:

	I	II	III
(a)	(iii)	(i)	(ii)
(c)	(ii)	(i)	(iii)
(b)	(i)	(ii)	(iii)
(d)	(iii)	(ii)	(i)

Name the state which proved to be a leader in production of organic cotton.

1. Kerala.
2. Maharashtra.
3. Assam.
4. Uttar Pradesh.

Livestock sector alone provides alternate livelihood options to over million small and marginal farmers including landless labourers.

1. 50
2. 60
3. 70
4. 80

Organic farming was first suggested in India in:

1. 1892
2. 1982
3. 1966
4. 1995

How many markets do we need to develop to realise full potential of rural markets?

1. 27,000
2. 12,000
3. 32,000
4. 15,000