January Month Agriculture Current Affairs 2022

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January Month Agriculture Current Affairs 2022

January Month Agriculture Current Affairs 2022

January Month Agriculture Current Affairs 2022

Q.1 Which of the following have bagged the national breed conservation award for 2021?/ निम्नलिखित में से किसे 2021 के लिए राष्ट्रीय नस्ल संरक्षण पुरस्कार मिला है?

  • Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology
  • Kerala Veterinary and Animal Science University
  • IVRI Bareilly – Indian Veterinary Research Institute
  • Lakhimpur College of Veterinary Science

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

The All India Co-ordinated Research Project (AICRP) on poultry breeding, Mannuthy, under the Kerala Veterinary and Animal Science University (KVASU), bagged the national breed conservation award for 2021

 

Q.2 Who has been given the National Breed Conservation Award for 2021 by the All India Coordinated Research Project?/ अखिल भारतीय समन्वित अनुसंधान परियोजना द्वारा 2021 के लिए राष्ट्रीय नस्ल संरक्षण पुरस्कार किसे दिया गया है?

  • Kerala University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
  • Punjab Veterinary and Animal Science University
  • Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
  • Haryana Veterinary and Animal Science University

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

The All India Coordinated Research Project on Poultry Breeding, Mannuthi under Kerala University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences has received the National Breed Conservation Award for 2021.

 

Q.3 China has found traces of coronavirus in which fruit?/ चीन को किस फल में कोरोना वायरस के निशान मिले हैं?

  • Passion fruit
  • Kiwi fruit
  • Dragon fruit
  • Apricot

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

China has shut down several supermarkets after coronavirus traces were found in the dragon fruit imported from Vietnam, as per reports.

 

Q.4 Which state has bagged the best state award in the 3rd National Water Awards for the year 2020 by the Ministry of Jal Shakti?/ जल शक्ति मंत्रालय द्वारा वर्ष 2020 के तीसरे राष्ट्रीय जल पुरस्कार में किस राज्य को सर्वश्रेष्ठ राज्य का पुरस्कार मिला है?

  • Madhya Pradesh
  • Uttar Pradesh
  • Tamil Nadu
  • Rajasthan

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Uttar Pradesh has been adjudged as the Best State in water conservation efforts in the National Water Awards 2020.

 

Q.5 India’s first Mobile Honey Processing Van was launched in which state?/ भारत की पहली मोबाइल हनी प्रोसेसिंग वैन किस राज्य में शुरू की गई?

  • Karnataka
  • Uttar Pradesh
  • Gujarat
  • Kerala

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

India’s first Mobile Honey Processing Van was launched at Village Sirora in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh

 

Q.6 Which state has topped in terms of increase in forest cover as per ‘India State of Forest Report’ 2021?/ ‘इंडिया स्टेट ऑफ फॉरेस्ट रिपोर्ट’ 2021 के अनुसार वन क्षेत्र में वृद्धि के मामले में कौन सा राज्य शीर्ष पर है?

  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Tamil Nadu
  • Haryana
  • Maharashtra

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

The top five states in terms of increase in forest cover are Andhra Pradesh (647 sq km), Telangana (632 sq km), Odisha (537 sq km), Karnataka (155 sq km) and Jharkhand (110 sq km).

 

Q.7 In which state the 18th Kachai Lemon Festival has been started?/ 18वां कचाई लेमन फेस्टिवल किस राज्य में शुरू किया गया है?

  • Odisha
  • Karnataka
  • Manipur
  • Tripura

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

The 18th edition of the two-day Kachai Lemon Festival began at the local ground of Kachai village in the Ukhrul district in Manipur.

 

Q.8 Which institution released the ‘Climate of India during 2021’ Report?/ किस संस्थान ने ‘2021 के दौरान भारत की जलवायु’ रिपोर्ट जारी की?

  • India Meteorological Department
  • NABARD
  • NITI Aayog
  • Environment Ministry

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

India Meteorological Department released its ‘Climate of India during 2021’ report. As per the report, 2021 was the fifth warmest year in India since nationwide records commenced in the country in 1901

 

Q.9 Who has been roped in as the new Chairman of Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative?/ भारतीय किसान उर्वरक सहकारी समिति के नए अध्यक्ष के रूप में किसे नियुक्त किया गया है?

  • Simachal Padhya
  • Mangi Lal Danga
  • Prem Chandra Munshi
  • Dileep Sanghani

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

The board of directors of the Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative (IFFCO) has unanimously elected Dileep Sanghani as the 17th Chairman of the Cooperative.

 

Q.10 Which Indian state has joined hands with the World Food Programme (WFP) to improve the food security of farmers?/ किस भारतीय राज्य ने किसानों की खाद्य सुरक्षा में सुधार के लिए विश्व खाद्य कार्यक्रम (WFP) के साथ हाथ मिलाया है?

  • Odisha
  • Tamil Nadu
  • Telangana
  • Assam

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Odisha government have joined hands to improve the food security of small and marginal farmers.

 

Q11. What amount of maximum subsidy on purchasing drones for farm mechanization has been approved under the Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization?/ कृषि यंत्रीकरण पर उप मिशन के तहत कृषि यंत्रीकरण के लिए ड्रोन खरीदने पर अधिकतम कितनी अनुदान राशि स्वीकृत की गई है?

  • Rs 5 lakh
  • Rs 10 lakh
  • Rs 7 lakh
  • Rs 12 lakh

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

After the amendment, a grant for the purchase of drones up to 100 per cent of the cost of agriculture drones or INR 10 lakhs, whichever is less, can be given.

 

Q.12 Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization (SMAM)” is a scheme of which Union Ministry?/ कृषि मशीनीकरण पर उप-मिशन (एसएमएएम)” किस केंद्रीय मंत्रालय की एक योजना है?

  • Ministry of Rural Development
  • Ministry of Science and Technology
  • Ministry of Electronics and IT
  • Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare launched a Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization in 2014-15, to increase the reach of farm mechanization to small and marginal farmers and to the regions where farm power availability is low.

 

Q13. The Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank Ltd. has been amalgamated with which bank?/ पंजाब एंड महाराष्ट्र को-ऑपरेटिव बैंक लिमिटेड का किस बैंक के साथ विलय कर दिया गया है?

  • Ujjivan Small Finance Bank
  • Shivalik Small Finance Bank
  • Fincare Small Finance Bank
  • Unity Small Finance Bank

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

The Government of India has sanctioned and notified the Scheme for the amalgamation of the Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank Ltd. with Unity Small Finance Bank Ltd. (USFBL).

 

Q14. India is committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by which year?/ भारत किस वर्ष तक शुद्ध-शून्य कार्बन उत्सर्जन प्राप्त करने के लिए प्रतिबद्ध है?

  • 2030
  • 2050
  • 2040
  • 2070

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

India has committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2070. Mixing hydrogen with renewable energy will help in achieving this goal

 

Q15. The World Wetlands Day is observed every year on which day?/ विश्व आर्द्रभूमि दिवस प्रत्येक वर्ष किस दिन मनाया जाता है?

  • February 04
  • February 03
  • February 02
  • February 01

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

World Wetlands Day is observed every year on February 2 all over the world

 

Q16. The Geological Survey of India (GSI) has approved to set up the first-ever geological park in the country in which city?/ भारतीय भूवैज्ञानिक सर्वेक्षण (जीएसआई) ने किस शहर में देश का पहला भूवैज्ञानिक पार्क स्थापित करने की मंजूरी दी है?

  • Amravati
  • Dehradun
  • Jabalpur
  • Gorakhpur

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

India’s first geological park is being set up at Lamheta village of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh

 

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