Which among the following is/are the key challenge(s) in rural development?

1. Honest implementation of land reforms.
2. Development of productive activities.
3. Improving agricultural marketing.
4. All of the above.

NABARD stands for:

1. National Bank for Agro-Rural Development.
2. Non-Agriculture Bank for Agro-Rural Development.
3. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development.
4. National Agriculture Bureau of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Growth rate of agriculture has __________________ during reform period.

1. Accelerated.
2. Decelerated.
3. Has remained stable.
4. Kept fluctuating.

During reform period public investment in agriculture has:

1. Declined.
2. Increased.
3. Stable.
4. Fluctuated.

The "Operation Flood' programme was successfully implemented from the year:

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

Where is M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation located?

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

_______ is a system of farming that maintains, enhances and restores the ecological balance.

1.  Agriculture.
2. Cooperative farming.
3. Organic farming.
4. None of the above.

Production of a diverse variety of crops rather than one specialised crop is called:

1. Diversification of production activity.
2. Diversification of crop production.
3. Diversification of employment.
4. All the above.

Name the state where Kudumshree was started.

1. Kerala.
2. Tamil Nadu.
3. Assam.
4. Uttar Pradesh.

The 'Golden Revolution' was a period of very high productivity in:

1. Foodgrain production.
2. Horticulture.
3. Organic farming.
4. Pisciculture.