July 2026 Agriculture Current Affairs: Top MCQs for All Agriculture Exams

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July 2026 Agriculture Current Affairs

July 2026 Agriculture Current Affairs: Top MCQs for All Agriculture Exams

July 2026 Agriculture Current Affairs

 

Q.1. Which organization funded the Wild Rice Conservation Project?

(वाइल्ड राइस संरक्षण परियोजना को किस संगठन ने वित्तपोषित किया?)

  1. ICAR
  2. NABARD
  3. National Rainfed Area Authority (NRAA)
  4. NFSM

Answer:- 3. National Rainfed Area Authority (NRAA)

Explanation:- The Wild Rice Conservation Project is funded by the National Rainfed Area Authority (NRAA) to conserve valuable wild rice genetic resources.

 

Q.2. Which wild rice species is being conserved under the project?

(परियोजना के अंतर्गत किस जंगली धान प्रजाति का संरक्षण किया जा रहा है?)

  1. Oryza sativa
  2. Oryza nivara
  3. Oryza rufipogon
  4. Oryza glaberrima

Answer:- 3. Oryza rufipogon

Explanation:- Oryza rufipogon is the wild ancestor of cultivated rice and serves as an important genetic resource for crop improvement.

 

Q.3. The Wild Rice Conservation Project has been implemented since which year?

(वाइल्ड राइस संरक्षण परियोजना किस वर्ष से लागू की गई है?)

  1. 2020
  2. 2021
  3. 2022
  4. 2023

Answer:- 3. 2022

Explanation:- The Wild Rice Conservation Project has been implemented since 2022 to conserve wild rice germplasm and strengthen rice breeding

programmes.

 

Q.4. Wild rice species are an important source of genes for developing:

(जंगली धान की प्रजातियाँ किन गुणों के विकास के लिए महत्वपूर्ण जीन स्रोत हैं?)

  1. Climate-resilient varieties
  2. High-yielding varieties
  3. Nutritionally superior varieties
  4. All of the above

Answer:- 4. All of the above

Explanation:- Wild rice species possess valuable genes useful for developing climate-resilient, high-yielding, and nutritionally superior rice varieties.

 

Q.5. Afghanistan sought India’s cooperation mainly to improve the productivity of which crop?

(अफगानिस्तान ने मुख्य रूप से किस फसल की उत्पादकता बढ़ाने के लिए भारत से सहयोग मांगा?)

  1. Rice
  2. Cotton
  3. Wheat
  4. Sugarcane

Answer:- 3. Wheat

Explanation:- Afghanistan sought India’s cooperation primarily to improve wheat productivity through agricultural research, technology transfer, and capacity building.

 

Q.6. ‘Vriksh Mitra Pariwar’ will be formed up to which level?

(‘वृक्ष मित्र परिवार’ का गठन किस स्तर तक किया जाएगा?)

  1. National and State level only
  2. District level only
  3. National to Village level
  4. Block level only

Answer:- 3. National to Village level

Explanation:- The ‘Vriksh Mitra Pariwar’ initiative aims to create a nationwide network extending from the national level down to villages.

 

Q.7. According to Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, the future of agriculture mainly depends on?

(श्री शिवराज सिंह चौहान के अनुसार भविष्य की कृषि मुख्यतः किस पर निर्भर है?)

  1. Hybrid Seeds and Fertilizers
  2. Water, Soil and Balanced Farming
  3. Farm Mechanization
  4. Organic Certification

Answer:- 2. Water, Soil and Balanced Farming

Explanation:- Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan emphasized that sustainable agriculture depends on efficient water management, healthy soils, and balanced farming practices.

 

Q.8. Who gave the message of “Plant One Tree, Adopt One Tree”?

(“एक पेड़ लगाओ, एक पेड़ अपनाओ” का संदेश किसने दिया?)

  1. Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan
  2. Shri Anil Joshi
  3. Anoop Hazela
  4. M. L. Jat

Answer:- 3. Dr. Anoop Hazela

Explanation:- Dr. Anoop Hazela promoted the message “Plant One Tree, Adopt One Tree” to encourage tree plantation and long-term environmental conservation.

 

Q.9. Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan emphasized taking agricultural research from:

(श्री शिवराज सिंह चौहान ने कृषि अनुसंधान को कहाँ से कहाँ तक पहुँचाने पर बल दिया?)

  1. Lab to Market
  2. Lab to Industry
  3. Science to Farmers (Labs to Farms)
  4. Farm to Export

Answer:- 3. Science to Farmers (Labs to Farms)

Explanation:- He emphasized transferring scientific research from laboratories to farmers so that innovations directly benefit agricultural production.

 

Q.10. Which programme did Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan mention for connecting scientists with farmers?

(वैज्ञानिकों को किसानों से जोड़ने के लिए श्री शिवराज सिंह चौहान ने किस अभियान का उल्लेख किया?)

  1. PM-KISAN
  2. Viksit Bharat Mission
  3. Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan
  4. Krishi Vigyan Abhiyan

Answer:- 3. Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan

Explanation:- The Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan aims to strengthen interaction between agricultural scientists and farmers for effective technology transfer.

 

Q.11. On which date does ICAR celebrate its Foundation Day?

(ICAR अपना स्थापना दिवस कब मनाता है?)

  1. 1 July
  2. 15 July
  3. 16 July
  4. 23 July

Answer:- 3. 16 July

Explanation:- ICAR celebrates its Foundation Day every year on 16 July, commemorating its establishment in 1929.

 

Q.12. How many biofortified crop varieties were developed by ICAR during 2025–26?

(2025–26 में ICAR द्वारा कितनी जैव-संपोषित (Biofortified) फसल किस्में विकसित की गईं?)

  1. 19
  2. 24
  3. 29
  4. 39

Answer:- 3. 29

Explanation:- During 2025–26, ICAR developed 29 biofortified crop varieties to improve nutritional quality and support food security.

 

Q.13. According to Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, “Farmers are the ______ of agriculture, while scientists are its ______.”

(केंद्रीय कृषि मंत्री श्री शिवराज सिंह चौहान के अनुसार, “किसान कृषि की ______ हैं, जबकि वैज्ञानिक उसके ______ हैं।”)

  1. Backbone, Future
  2. Soul, Brain
  3. Strength, Pillar
  4. Heart, Foundation

Answer:- 2. Soul, Brain

Explanation:- According to the Union Agriculture Minister, farmers are the soul of agriculture, while scientists provide the knowledge and innovation as its brain.

 

Q.14. Which of the following technologies was released by ICAR on its 98th Foundation Day?

(ICAR के 98वें स्थापना दिवस पर निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सी तकनीक जारी की गई?)

  1. India’s First Indigenous African Swine Fever Vaccine
  2. Digital Swine Disease Atlas
  3. Affordable Cassava Harvester
  4. All of the above

Answer:- 4. All of the above

Explanation:- ICAR released multiple innovative technologies, including an indigenous African Swine Fever vaccine, Digital Swine Disease Atlas, and an affordable cassava harvester.

 

Q.15. Under the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047, ICAR has set a target to develop how many Climate Smart Villages?

(विकसित भारत 2047 के तहत ICAR ने कितने क्लाइमेट स्मार्ट विलेज विकसित करने का लक्ष्य रखा है?)

  1. 50
  2. 100
  3. 200
  4. 500

Answer:- 2. 100

Explanation:- Under the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision, ICAR aims to develop 100 Climate Smart Villages to promote climate-resilient agriculture.

 

Q.16. By ICAR’s centenary year, the organization aims to extend its technologies to how many farmers?

(ICAR के शताब्दी वर्ष तक अपनी तकनीकों को कितने किसानों तक पहुँचाने का लक्ष्य रखा गया है?)

  1. 50 million farmers
  2. 75 million farmers
  3. 100 million farmers
  4. 150 million farmers

Answer:- 3. 100 million farmers

Explanation:- ICAR has targeted reaching 100 million farmers with improved agricultural technologies by its centenary year.

 

Q.17. Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (DDKY) initially covers how many districts?

(प्रधानमंत्री धन-धान्य कृषि योजना (DDKY) के अंतर्गत प्रारंभिक रूप से कितने जिलों का चयन किया गया है?)

  1. 50
  2. 75
  3. 100
  4. 150

Answer:- 3. 100

Explanation:- In its initial phase, the PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana covers 100 selected districts across the country.

 

Q.18. The districts under PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (DDKY) were selected based on how many indicators?

(प्रधानमंत्री धन-धान्य कृषि योजना (DDKY) के अंतर्गत जिलों का चयन कितने संकेतकों (Indicators) के आधार पर किया गया है?)

  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 4
  4. 5

Answer:- 2. 3

Explanation:- Districts under DDKY were selected using three key indicators related to agricultural development and resource availability.

 

Q.19. Which of the following is NOT a selection criterion under the Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (DDKY)?

(प्रधानमंत्री धन-धान्य कृषि योजना (DDKY) के अंतर्गत निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा चयन का मानदंड नहीं है?)

  1. Low Productivity
  2. Low Cropping Intensity
  3. Less Agricultural Credit Disbursement
  4. High Irrigation Coverage

Answer:- 4. High Irrigation Coverage

Explanation:- High irrigation coverage is not a selection criterion, whereas low productivity, low cropping intensity, and lower agricultural credit are.

 

Q.20. Under DDKY, the number of districts allotted to each State is based on?

(DDKY के अंतर्गत प्रत्येक राज्य को जिलों की संख्या किस आधार पर दी गई है?)

  1. Population and GDP
  2. Rainfall and Irrigation Area
  3. Net Cropped Area and Number of Operational Holdings
  4. Forest Area and Cultivable Wasteland

Answer:- 3. Net Cropped Area and Number of Operational Holdings

Explanation:- District allocation under DDKY is determined based on the net cropped area and the number of operational holdings in each State.

 

Q.21. Which of the following statements about the Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (DDKY) is correct?

(प्रधानमंत्री धन-धान्य कृषि योजना (DDKY) के संबंध में निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा कथन सही है?)

  1. Only selected States are covered.
  2. States cannot add more districts.
  3. Every State has at least one district under the scheme.
  4. Selection is based only on agricultural production.

Answer:- 3. Every State has at least one district under the scheme.

Explanation:- The scheme ensures representation by including at least one district from every State.

 

Q.22. Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) is a?

(प्रधानमंत्री कृषि सिंचाई योजना (PMKSY) किस प्रकार की योजना है?)

  1. Central Sector Scheme
  2. Crop Insurance Scheme
  3. Umbrella Scheme
  4. Credit-linked Scheme

Answer:- 3. Umbrella Scheme

Explanation:- PMKSY functions as an umbrella scheme integrating multiple irrigation and water resource management programmes.

 

Q.23. PMKSY consists of how many components?

(PMKSY में कितने घटक हैं?)

  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 4
  4. 5

Answer:- 2. 3

Explanation:- PMKSY consists of three major components for irrigation development, watershed management, and water-use efficiency.

 

Q.24. Which of the following are the components of PMKSY according to the given information?

(दी गई जानकारी के अनुसार PMKSY के घटक कौन-कौन से हैं?)

  1. Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme (AIBP)
  2. Har Khet Ko Pani (HKKP)
  3. Watershed Development Component (WDC)
  4. All of the above

Answer:- 4. All of the above

Explanation:- PMKSY comprises AIBP, Har Khet Ko Pani (HKKP), and the Watershed Development Component (WDC).

 

Q.25. Which Ministry implements the Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme (AIBP) and Har Khet Ko Pani (HKKP) under PMKSY?

(PMKSY के अंतर्गत Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme (AIBP) एवं हर खेत को पानी (HKKP) का कार्यान्वयन किस मंत्रालय द्वारा किया जाता है?)

  1. Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
  2. Ministry of Rural Development
  3. Ministry of Jal Shakti
  4. Ministry of Environment

Answer:- 3. Ministry of Jal Shakti

Explanation:- Under PMKSY, the Ministry of Jal Shakti implements both the Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme and Har Khet Ko Pani component.

 

Q.26. Which department implements the Watershed Development Component (WDC) under PMKSY?

(PMKSY के अंतर्गत वाटरशेड डेवलपमेंट कंपोनेंट (WDC) का कार्यान्वयन किस विभाग द्वारा किया जाता है?)

  1. Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
  2. Department of Water Resources
  3. Department of Land Resources, Ministry of Rural Development
  4. ICAR

Answer:- 3. Department of Land Resources, Ministry of Rural Development

Explanation:- The Watershed Development Component (WDC) is implemented by the Department of Land Resources under the Ministry of Rural Development.

 

Q.27. Central Assistance under PMKSY is provided for?

(PMKSY के अंतर्गत केंद्रीय सहायता किसके लिए प्रदान की जाती है?)

  1. Creation of Irrigation Potential
  2. Command Area Development
  3. On-farm Development Activities
  4. All of the above

Answer:- 4. All of the above

Explanation:- PMKSY provides Central Assistance for irrigation potential creation, command area development, and on-farm water management activities.

 

Q.28. Approximately how many plant varieties have been registered under the PPV&FR Act so far?

(PPV&FR अधिनियम के अंतर्गत अब तक लगभग कितनी पौध किस्में पंजीकृत की जा चुकी हैं?)

  1. 8,902
  2. 9,876
  3. 10,802
  4. 12,219

Answer:- 3. 10,802

Explanation:- Approximately 10,802 plant varieties have been registered under the PPV&FR Act to protect breeders’ and farmers’ rights.

 

Q.29. Which portal has been introduced to ensure end-to-end digital traceability in India’s seed sector?

(भारत के बीज क्षेत्र में End-to-End डिजिटल ट्रेसबिलिटी सुनिश्चित करने हेतु कौन-सा पोर्टल शुरू किया गया है?)

  1. AgriStack Portal
  2. SeedNet Portal
  3. SATHI Portal
  4. e-NAM Portal

Answer:- 3. SATHI Portal

Explanation:- The SATHI Portal enables end-to-end digital traceability and transparency in India’s seed production and distribution system.

 

Q.30. What is the full form of SATHI?

(SATHI का पूर्ण रूप क्या है?)

  1. Seed Authentication and Testing Hub of India
  2. Seed Authentication, Traceability and Holistic Inventory
  3. Smart Agriculture Technology Hub Initiative
  4. Seed Assessment, Testing and Health Initiative

Answer:- 2. Seed Authentication, Traceability and Holistic Inventory

Explanation:- SATHI stands for Seed Authentication, Traceability and Holistic Inventory, ensuring digital traceability in the seed sector.

 

Q.31. The South Asia Regional Centre (ISARC) of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is located at?

(International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) का South Asia Regional Centre (ISARC) कहाँ स्थित है?)

  1. Hyderabad
  2. New Delhi
  3. Varanasi
  4. Raipur

Answer:- 3. Varanasi

Explanation:- The IRRI South Asia Regional Centre (ISARC) is located at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, to strengthen rice research in South Asia.

 

Q.32. The South Asia Regional Centre (CSARC) of the International Potato Center (CIP) has been approved at?

(International Potato Center (CIP) के South Asia Regional Centre (CSARC) की स्थापना कहाँ स्वीकृत की गई है?)

  1. Shimla
  2. Karnal
  3. Singna, Agra (Uttar Pradesh)
  4. Lucknow

Answer:- 3. Singna, Agra (Uttar Pradesh)

Explanation:- The South Asia Regional Centre of CIP has been approved at Singna, Agra, to promote potato research and innovation.

 

Q.33. Which of the following advanced crop improvement technologies are being used by ICAR and the private sector to accelerate the development of improved crop varieties?

(उन्नत फसल किस्मों के विकास में तेजी लाने के लिए ICAR एवं निजी क्षेत्र निम्नलिखित में से किन तकनीकों का उपयोग कर रहे हैं?)

  1. Marker-Assisted Selection (MAS)
  2. Gene Editing
  3. Speed Breeding
  4. All of the above

Answer:- 4. All of the above

Explanation:- ICAR and the private sector are using MAS, Gene Editing, and Speed Breeding to accelerate crop improvement programmes.

 

Q.34. The All India Network Programme on Natural Farming (AINP-NF) was initiated by ICAR in?

(ICAR द्वारा अखिल भारतीय प्राकृतिक खेती नेटवर्क कार्यक्रम (AINP-NF) की शुरुआत कब की गई?)

  1. 2018–19
  2. 2019–20
  3. 2020–21
  4. 2021–22

Answer:- 3. 2020–21

Explanation:- ICAR launched the All India Network Programme on Natural Farming during 2020–21 to evaluate natural farming scientifically.

 

Q.35. The All India Network Programme on Natural Farming (AINP-NF) covers how many States?

(अखिल भारतीय प्राकृतिक खेती नेटवर्क कार्यक्रम (AINP-NF) कितने राज्यों को कवर करता है?)

  1. 12
  2. 14
  3. 16
  4. 20

Answer:- 3. 16

Explanation:- The AINP-NF programme currently covers 16 States to assess the performance and benefits of natural farming practices.

 

Q.36. According to the NITI Aayog Assessment Report, approximately what percentage of farmers adopting Natural Farming reported increased crop productivity and improved soil health?

(नीति आयोग की रिपोर्ट के अनुसार, प्राकृतिक खेती अपनाने वाले लगभग कितने प्रतिशत किसानों ने फसल उत्पादकता एवं मृदा स्वास्थ्य में सुधार की सूचना दी?)

  1. 78.2%
  2. 72.5%
  3. 91.2%
  4. 96.0%

Answer:- 3. 91.2%

Explanation:- According to the NITI Aayog assessment, about 91.2% of farmers reported better crop productivity and improved soil health.

 

Q.37. According to the NITI Aayog Assessment Report, about what percentage of farmers reported a reduction in input (production) costs after adopting Natural Farming?

(नीति आयोग की रिपोर्ट के अनुसार, प्राकृतिक खेती अपनाने के बाद लगभग कितने प्रतिशत किसानों ने उत्पादन लागत में कमी की सूचना दी?)

  1. 79.5%
  2. 86.4%
  3. 90.1%
  4. 98.8%

Answer:- 3. 90.1%

Explanation:- Around 90.1% of farmers adopting natural farming reported reduced input costs according to the NITI Aayog assessment.

 

Q.38. Under the Natural Farming Mission, farmers are provided an Output-Based Incentive of?

(प्राकृतिक खेती मिशन के अंतर्गत किसानों को आउटपुट आधारित प्रोत्साहन (Output Based Incentive) कितना दिया जाता है?)

  1. ₹2,000 per acre per year for 2 years
  2. ₹3,000 per acre per year for 3 years
  3. ₹4,000 per acre per year for 2 years (up to 1 acre)
  4. ₹5,000 per acre per year for 2 years

Answer:- 3. ₹4,000 per acre per year for 2 years (up to 1 acre)

Explanation:- Under the Natural Farming Mission, eligible farmers receive an output-based incentive of ₹4,000 per acre annually for two years.

 

 

Q.39. Which of the following benefits of Natural Farming has been highlighted in the ICAR study?

(ICAR के अध्ययन में प्राकृतिक खेती के कौन-कौन से लाभ बताए गए हैं?)

  1. Improvement in Soil Organic Carbon (SOC)
  2. Increased beneficial microorganisms in soil
  3. Reduced input cost and improved soil health
  4. All of the above

Answer:- 4. All of the above

Explanation:- The ICAR study highlighted improved soil organic carbon, increased beneficial microorganisms, reduced input costs, and better soil health under natural farming.

 

Q.40. Under Natural Farming, mulching primarily helps in?

(प्राकृतिक खेती में मल्चिंग (Mulching) का प्रमुख लाभ क्या है?)

  1. Conserving soil moisture
  2. Weed control
  3. Increasing soil organic matter
  4. All of the above

Answer:- 4. All of the above

Explanation:- Mulching conserves soil moisture, suppresses weeds, and improves soil organic matter, making it an essential practice in natural farming.

 

Q.41. Agriculture Census in India is conducted at an interval of?

(भारत में कृषि जनगणना (Agriculture Census) कितने वर्ष के अंतराल पर आयोजित की जाती है?)

  1. Every 3 years
  2. Every 4 years
  3. Every 5 years
  4. Every 10 years

Answer:- 3. Every 5 years

Explanation:- Agriculture Census is conducted every five years to collect comprehensive data on operational land holdings across India.

 

Q.42. Which Agriculture Census is currently being conducted in India?

(भारत में वर्तमान में कौन-सी कृषि जनगणना संचालित की जा रही है?)

  1. 9th Agriculture Census
  2. 10th Agriculture Census
  3. 11th Agriculture Census
  4. 12th Agriculture Census

Answer:- 3. 11th Agriculture Census

Explanation:- India is currently conducting the 11th Agriculture Census to update information on agricultural operational holdings.

 

Q.43. As of 20 July 2026, approximately how many Farmer IDs had been generated under AgriStack?

(20 जुलाई 2026 तक एग्रीस्टैक के अंतर्गत लगभग कितने Farmer IDs बनाए जा चुके थे?)

  1. 18.18 crore
  2. 10.18 crore
  3. 8.18 crore
  4. 6.18 crore

Answer:- 2. 10.18 crore

Explanation:- As of 20 July 2026, approximately 10.18 crore Farmer IDs had been generated under the AgriStack initiative.

 

Q.44. Farmer IDs are primarily intended to facilitate?

(Farmer ID का मुख्य उद्देश्य क्या है?)

  1. Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) Schemes
  2. MSP Procurement
  3. PMFBY & Agricultural Credit
  4. All of the above

Answer:- 4. All of the above

Explanation:- Farmer IDs support DBT schemes, MSP procurement, crop insurance, and agricultural credit delivery through a unified digital identity.

 

Q.45. Under PMFBY, the YES-TECH initiative is mainly used for?

(PMFBY के अंतर्गत YES-TECH पहल का मुख्य उद्देश्य क्या है?)

  1. Seed Distribution
  2. Fertilizer Monitoring
  3. Satellite-based Crop Yield Estimation
  4. Weather Forecasting

Answer:- 3. Satellite-based Crop Yield Estimation

Explanation:- YES-TECH is used for satellite-based crop yield estimation to improve the accuracy and transparency of crop insurance assessments.

 

Q.46. What is the full form of YES-TECH?

(YES-TECH का पूर्ण रूप क्या है?)

  1. Yield Estimation System using Technology
  2. Yield Estimation System based on Technology
  3. Yield Evaluation through Satellite Technology
  4. Yield Enhancement System through Technology

Answer:- 2. Yield Estimation System based on Technology

Explanation:- YES-TECH stands for Yield Estimation System based on Technology, which supports technology-driven crop yield estimation under PMFBY.

 

Q.47. Under the Namo Drone Didi Scheme, how many drones have been provided to selected Women Self-Help Groups (SHGs)?

(नमो ड्रोन दीदी योजना के अंतर्गत चयनित महिला स्वयं सहायता समूहों (SHGs) को कितने ड्रोन उपलब्ध कराए गए हैं?)

  1. 155
  2. 274
  3. 1,094
  4. 2,122

Answer:- 3. 1,094

Explanation:- Under the Namo Drone Didi Scheme, 1,094 drones have been provided to selected Women Self-Help Groups.

 

Q.48. Under PMFBY, technology-based crop yield estimation is carried out through?

(PMFBY के अंतर्गत तकनीक आधारित फसल उपज का आकलन किसके माध्यम से किया जाता है?)

  1. CLAP
  2. CCE-Agri App
  3. YES-TECH
  4. NCIP

Answer:- 3. YES-TECH

Explanation:- Under PMFBY, YES-TECH is used for technology-based crop yield estimation to improve efficiency and accuracy.

 

Q.49. Under PMFBY and RWBCIS, claims for localized calamities are assessed on?

(PMFBY एवं RWBCIS के अंतर्गत स्थानीयकृत आपदाओं (Localized Calamities) के लिए दावा किस आधार पर निर्धारित किया जाता है?)

  1. Area Approach
  2. Village Approach
  3. Individual Insured Farm Basis
  4. District Approach

Answer:- 3. Individual Insured Farm Basis

Explanation:- Claims for localized calamities under PMFBY and RWBCIS are assessed on the basis of the individual insured farm.

 

Q.50. Which mobile application has been made mandatory for the assessment of localized calamities and post-harvest losses under PMFBY?

(PMFBY के अंतर्गत स्थानीयकृत आपदाओं एवं कटाई के बाद होने वाली क्षति के आकलन हेतु कौन-सा मोबाइल ऐप अनिवार्य किया गया है?)

  1. CCE-Agri App
  2. YES-TECH
  3. Crop Loss Assessment App (CLAP)
  4. Kisan Suvidha App

Answer:- 3. Crop Loss Assessment App (CLAP)

Explanation:- The Crop Loss Assessment App (CLAP) is mandatory for assessing localized calamities and post-harvest losses under PMFBY.

July 2026 Agriculture Current Affairs

Q.51. On which date did the Union Cabinet approve the National Mission on Natural Farming (NMNF)?

(केंद्रीय मंत्रिमंडल ने राष्ट्रीय प्राकृतिक खेती मिशन (NMNF) को कब मंजूरी दी?)

  1. 15 August 2024
  2. 2 October 2024
  3. 25 November 2024
  4. 1 January 2025

Answer:- 3. 25 November 2024

Explanation:- The Union Cabinet approved the National Mission on Natural Farming (NMNF) on 25 November 2024 to promote sustainable farming practices.

 

Q.52. The National Mission on Natural Farming (NMNF) is being implemented as a?

(राष्ट्रीय प्राकृतिक खेती मिशन (NMNF) किस प्रकार की योजना है?)

  1. Central Sector Scheme
  2. Centrally Sponsored Scheme
  3. State Sector Scheme
  4. CSS with External Assistance

Answer:- 2. Centrally Sponsored Scheme

Explanation:- NMNF is being implemented as a Centrally Sponsored Scheme with financial support shared between the Centre and States.

 

Q.53. Under NMNF, Natural Farming primarily promotes?

(NMNF के अंतर्गत प्राकृतिक खेती मुख्य रूप से किसे बढ़ावा देती है?)

  1. Chemical-intensive farming
  2. Precision farming only
  3. Chemical-free farming integrated with livestock and diversified cropping systems
  4. Hydroponic farming

Answer:- 3. Chemical-free farming integrated with livestock and diversified cropping systems

Explanation:- NMNF promotes chemical-free farming integrated with livestock and diversified cropping systems to improve sustainability and soil health.

 

Q.54. Which of the following States assigned 100% weightage to YES-TECH-based yield estimation during 2025–26?

(2025–26 में YES-TECH आधारित उपज आकलन को 100% वेटेज किस राज्य ने दिया है?)

  1. Maharashtra
  2. Uttar Pradesh
  3. Karnataka
  4. Madhya Pradesh

Answer:- 4. Madhya Pradesh

Explanation:- Madhya Pradesh assigned 100% weightage to YES-TECH-based crop yield estimation during the 2025–26 season.

 

Q.55. Under PMFBY, YES-TECH was first introduced for which crops?

(PMFBY के अंतर्गत YES-TECH की शुरुआत सबसे पहले किन फसलों के लिए की गई थी?)

  1. Rice and Maize
  2. Cotton and Soybean
  3. Paddy and Wheat
  4. Wheat and Mustard

Answer:- 3. Paddy and Wheat

Explanation:- YES-TECH was initially introduced for Paddy and Wheat to improve technology-based crop yield estimation under PMFBY.

 

Q.56. What is the full form of BharatVistaar?

(BharatVistaar का पूर्ण रूप क्या है?)

  1. Bharat Virtual System for Agricultural Resources
  2. Virtually Integrated System to Access Agricultural Resources
  3. Virtual Information System for Agricultural Research
  4. Bharat Integrated Smart Agriculture Resource

Answer:- 2. Virtually Integrated System to Access Agricultural Resources

Explanation:- BharatVistaar stands for Virtually Integrated System to Access Agricultural Resources, providing multilingual AI-enabled agricultural advisory services.

 

Q.57. At present, the BharatVistaar chatbot, web portal, and mobile application are available in how many languages?

(वर्तमान में BharatVistaar का चैटबॉट, वेब पोर्टल एवं मोबाइल एप कितनी भाषाओं में उपलब्ध हैं?)

  1. 2 Languages
  2. 5 Languages
  3. 10 Languages
  4. 22 Languages

Answer:- 3. 10 Languages

Explanation:- BharatVistaar currently offers multilingual agricultural advisory services through its chatbot, web portal, and mobile application in 10 languages.

 

Q.58. Which of the following AI initiatives is correctly matched with its purpose?

(निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा AI पहल एवं उसका उद्देश्य सही सुमेलित है?)

  1. NPSS – AI-based pest identification and surveillance
  2. BharatVistaar – AI-enabled multilingual agricultural advisory platform
  3. IMD AI Advisory – Location-specific weather advisories for farmers
  4. All of the above

Answer:- 4. All of the above

Explanation:- All the listed AI initiatives are correctly matched with their respective agricultural applications and objectives.

 

Q.59. Which ICAR institute is the nodal organization for the exploration, collection, and conservation of indigenous plant germplasm in India?

(भारत में स्वदेशी पादप जर्मप्लाज्म के संग्रह एवं संरक्षण के लिए ICAR का नोडल संस्थान कौन-सा है?)

  1. ICAR-IARI
  2. ICAR-IIHR
  3. ICAR-NBPGR
  4. ICAR-NRRI

Answer:- 3. ICAR-NBPGR

Explanation:- ICAR-NBPGR is the national nodal institute responsible for the exploration, collection, conservation, and management of plant genetic resources.

 

Q.60. As on 15 July 2026, how many Farmers’ Varieties have been registered under the PPV&FR Act, 2001?

(15 जुलाई 2026 तक PPV&FR अधिनियम, 2001 के अंतर्गत कितनी किसान किस्में (Farmers’ Varieties) पंजीकृत की गई हैं?)

  1. 4,346
  2. 4,846
  3. 5,346
  4. 5,846

Answer:- 3. 5,346

Explanation:- As of 15 July 2026, a total of 5,346 Farmers’ Varieties had been registered under the PPV&FR Act, 2001.

 

Q.61. The National Gene Fund has been established under which Act?

(राष्ट्रीय जीन निधि (National Gene Fund) किस अधिनियम के अंतर्गत स्थापित की गई है?)

  1. Seeds Act, 1966
  2. Biological Diversity Act, 2002
  3. Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights (PPV&FR) Act, 2001
  4. Environment Protection Act, 1986

Answer:- 3. Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights (PPV&FR) Act, 2001

Explanation:- The National Gene Fund was established under the PPV&FR Act, 2001 to support conservation and benefit sharing.

 

Q.62. The component “Boosting Seed Production of Traditional Varieties” has been introduced under which mission?

(“Boosting Seed Production of Traditional Varieties” घटक किस मिशन के अंतर्गत शुरू किया गया है?)

  1. National Mission on Natural Farming
  2. Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY)
  3. National Food Security & Nutrition Mission (NFSNM)
  4. PMKSY

Answer:- 3. National Food Security & Nutrition Mission (NFSNM)

Explanation:- This component was introduced under NFSNM to enhance the production of quality seeds of traditional crop varieties.

 

Q.63. Recently, the Government has established which Board for the production, processing, value addition, and marketing of Makhana?

(हाल ही में मखाना के उत्पादन, प्रसंस्करण, मूल्य संवर्धन एवं विपणन हेतु किस बोर्ड की स्थापना की गई है?)

  1. National Fisheries Board
  2. National Millet Board
  3. National Makhana Board
  4. National Horticulture Board

Answer:- 3. National Makhana Board

Explanation:- The National Makhana Board has been established to strengthen production, processing, value addition, and marketing of Makhana.

 

Q.64. Which ICAR institute serves as the Global Centre of Excellence on Millets?

(मिलेट्स के लिए Global Centre of Excellence के रूप में कौन-सा ICAR संस्थान कार्य करता है?)

  1. ICAR-IARI, New Delhi
  2. ICAR-IIMR, Hyderabad
  3. ICAR-NBPGR, New Delhi
  4. ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru

Answer:- 2. ICAR-IIMR, Hyderabad

Explanation:- ICAR-IIMR, Hyderabad serves as the Global Centre of Excellence for research, innovation, and value chain development of millets.

 

Q.65. As on 15 July 2026, approximately how many landraces/traditional varieties are conserved in the National Gene Bank?

(15 जुलाई 2026 तक राष्ट्रीय जीन बैंक में लगभग कितनी पारंपरिक किस्में (Landraces/Traditional Varieties) संरक्षित हैं?)

  1. 50,000
  2. 75,000
  3. More than 1 lakh
  4. More than 2 lakh

Answer:- 3. More than 1 lakh

Explanation:- The National Gene Bank conserves more than one lakh traditional varieties to preserve India’s valuable plant genetic diversity.

 

Q.66. Under the joint work plan of Alliance Bioversity-CIAT and ICAR, approximately how many native crop varieties have been documented?

(Alliance Bioversity-CIAT एवं ICAR की संयुक्त कार्ययोजना के अंतर्गत लगभग कितनी देशी फसल किस्मों का दस्तावेजीकरण किया गया है?)

  1. 2,500
  2. 3,500
  3. More than 5,000
  4. More than 10,000

Answer:- 3. More than 5,000

Explanation:- More than 5,000 native crop varieties have been documented under the joint Alliance Bioversity-CIAT and ICAR initiative.

 

Q.67. The Fertilizer Control Order (FCO), 1985 was amended on?

(उर्वरक नियंत्रण आदेश (FCO), 1985 में संशोधन कब किया गया था?)

  1. 1 January 2024
  2. 15 August 2024
  3. 13 December 2024
  4. 26 January 2025

Answer:- 3. 13 December 2024

Explanation:- The Fertilizer Control Order (FCO), 1985 was amended on 13 December 2024 to strengthen fertilizer quality regulation.

 

Q.68. As per the Fertilizer Control Order (FCO), 1985, how many fertilizer samples are collected by the Fertilizer Inspector?

(Fertilizer Control Order (FCO), 1985 के अनुसार उर्वरक निरीक्षक द्वारा कितने नमूने लिए जाते हैं?)

  1. Two
  2. Three
  3. Four
  4. Five

Answer:- 2. Three

Explanation:- Under the Fertilizer Control Order, the Fertilizer Inspector collects three representative samples for quality testing and legal verification.

 

Q.69. If a fertilizer sample is declared non-standard, within how many days can the dealer/manufacturer apply for re-testing?

(यदि उर्वरक का नमूना अमानक (Non-standard) पाया जाता है, तो डीलर/निर्माता पुनः परीक्षण के लिए कितने दिनों के भीतर आवेदन कर सकता है?)

  1. 7 days
  2. 10 days
  3. 15 days
  4. 30 days

Answer:- 3. 15 days

Explanation:- A dealer or manufacturer may apply for re-testing within 15 days after receiving the non-standard fertilizer analysis report.

 

Q.70. Which organization conducts the second analysis of fertilizer samples under the amended FCO?

(संशोधित FCO के अनुसार उर्वरक नमूनों का दूसरा परीक्षण (Second Analysis) कौन-सा संस्थान करता है?)

  1. CFQCTI, Faridabad
  2. State Fertilizer Laboratory
  3. National Test House (NTH)
  4. ICAR

Answer:- 3. National Test House (NTH)

Explanation:- Under the amended FCO, the National Test House (NTH) performs the second analysis of fertilizer samples.

 

Q.71. The coding centre of the National Test House (NTH) is located at?

(National Test House (NTH) का कोडिंग सेंटर कहाँ स्थित है?)

  1. Faridabad
  2. Jaipur
  3. Kolkata
  4. Ghaziabad

Answer:- 4. Ghaziabad

Explanation:- The National Test House coding centre for fertilizer sample analysis is located at Ghaziabad.

 

Q.72. The third analysis of fertilizer samples is carried out by?

(उर्वरक नमूनों का तीसरा परीक्षण (Third Analysis) किस संस्थान द्वारा किया जाता है?)

  1. National Test House (NTH)
  2. State Fertilizer Laboratory
  3. Central Fertiliser Quality Control & Training Institute (CFQCTI), Faridabad
  4. FAI

Answer:- 3. Central Fertiliser Quality Control & Training Institute (CFQCTI), Faridabad

Explanation:- The third and final analysis of fertilizer samples is conducted by CFQCTI, Faridabad.

 

Q.73. The Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) is a?

(मिशन फॉर इंटीग्रेटेड डेवलपमेंट ऑफ हॉर्टिकल्चर (MIDH) किस प्रकार की योजना है?)

  1. Central Sector Scheme
  2. Centrally Sponsored Scheme
  3. State Sector Scheme
  4. CSS with World Bank Assistance

Answer:- 2. Centrally Sponsored Scheme

Explanation:- MIDH is implemented as a Centrally Sponsored Scheme for the integrated development of the horticulture sector.

 

Q.74. Which of the following institutions provide technical and institutional support for Protected Cultivation under MIDH?

(MIDH के अंतर्गत संरक्षित खेती (Protected Cultivation) के लिए तकनीकी एवं संस्थागत सहायता कौन-कौन से संस्थान प्रदान करते हैं?)

  1. Precision Farming Development Centres (PFDCs)
  2. Centres of Excellence (CoEs)
  3. ICAR Institutes, SAUs and KVKs
  4. All of the above

Answer:- 4. All of the above

Explanation:- Protected cultivation under MIDH is supported by PFDCs, Centres of Excellence, ICAR institutes, SAUs, and KVKs.

 

Q.75. How many crop-specific Centres of Excellence (CoEs) have been established under MIDH?

(MIDH के अंतर्गत कितने फसल-विशिष्ट उत्कृष्टता केंद्र (Centres of Excellence) स्थापित किए गए हैं?)

  1. 45
  2. 52
  3. 61
  4. 75

Answer:- 3. 61

Explanation:- A total of 61 crop-specific Centres of Excellence have been established under MIDH to promote advanced horticultural technologies.

 

Q.76. Which of the following Protected Cultivation structures are eligible for financial assistance under MIDH?

(MIDH के अंतर्गत निम्नलिखित में से किन संरक्षित खेती संरचनाओं (Protected Cultivation Structures) के लिए वित्तीय सहायता उपलब्ध है?)

  1. Poly House
  2. Shade Net House
  3. Walk-in Tunnel and Plastic/Non-woven Cloth Tunnel
  4. All of the above

Answer:- 4. All of the above

Explanation:- MIDH provides financial assistance for Poly Houses, Shade Net Houses, Walk-in Tunnels, and Plastic/Non-woven Cloth Tunnels.

 

Q.77. Under MIDH, assistance for demonstrations, farmer training, and capacity building is provided under which component?

(MIDH के अंतर्गत प्रदर्शन, किसान प्रशिक्षण एवं क्षमता निर्माण के लिए सहायता किस घटक के अंतर्गत दी जाती है?)

  1. National Horticulture Mission
  2. Protected Cultivation Component
  3. Human Resource Development (HRD) Component
  4. Clean Plant Programme

Answer:- 3. Human Resource Development (HRD) Component

Explanation:- The Human Resource Development (HRD) component supports demonstrations, farmer training, and capacity-building programmes under MIDH.

 

Q.78. Through the National Horticulture Board (NHB), commercial-scale Protected Cultivation projects are supported for?

(राष्ट्रीय बागवानी बोर्ड (NHB) के माध्यम से वाणिज्यिक स्तर पर संरक्षित खेती परियोजनाओं के अंतर्गत किसके लिए सहायता प्रदान की जाती है?)

  1. Planting Material and Plantation
  2. Irrigation and Fertigation
  3. Mechanization
  4. All of the above

Answer:- 4. All of the above

Explanation:- NHB supports commercial protected cultivation projects covering planting material, irrigation, fertigation, and mechanization.

 

Q.79. The National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) was launched to?

(राष्ट्रीय कृषि बाजार (e-NAM) का मुख्य उद्देश्य क्या है?)

  1. Provide crop insurance
  2. Promote organic farming
  3. Integrate APMCs through an electronic trading platform
  4. Provide farm mechanization

Answer:- 3. Integrate APMCs through an electronic trading platform

Explanation:- e-NAM integrates Agricultural Produce Market Committees (APMCs) through a unified electronic trading platform for transparent agricultural marketing.

 

Q.80. As on 30 July 2026, approximately how many farmers were registered on e-NAM?

(30 जून 2026 तक e-NAM पर लगभग कितने किसान पंजीकृत थे?)

  1. 4.25 crore
  2. 8.50 crore
  3. 1.89 crore
  4. 2.25 crore

Answer:- 3. 1.89 crore

Explanation:- As of 30 July 2026, approximately 1.89 crore farmers had been registered on the e-NAM platform.

 

Q.81. As on 30 July 2026, approximately how many traders were registered on e-NAM?

(30 जून 2026 तक e-NAM पर लगभग कितने व्यापारी पंजीकृत थे?)

  1. 2.78 lakh
  2. 3.18 lakh
  3. 5.50 lakh
  4. 2.78 lakh

Answer:- 4. 2.78 lakh

Explanation:- Around 2.78 lakh traders were registered on e-NAM, enabling transparent electronic agricultural trade across markets.

 

Q.82. Under the Central Sector Scheme for Formation and Promotion of FPOs, how many Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) have been registered?

(केंद्रीय क्षेत्र योजना के अंतर्गत कितने Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) पंजीकृत किए गए हैं?)

  1. 5,000
  2. 7,500
  3. 10,000
  4. 12,000

Answer:- 3. 10,000

Explanation:- Under the Central Sector Scheme, a total of 10,000 Farmer Producer Organizations have been registered across India.

 

Q.83. Since its launch in 2020, the cumulative turnover of FPOs has crossed?

(2020 में योजना शुरू होने के बाद FPOs का कुल संचयी कारोबार (Turnover) कितना हो गया है?)

  1. ₹10,340 crore
  2. ₹15,340 crore
  3. ₹20,340 crore
  4. ₹25,340 crore

Answer:- 3. ₹20,340 crore

Explanation:- Since 2020, the cumulative turnover of registered FPOs has exceeded ₹20,340 crore, reflecting their growing market participation.

 

Q.84. Under the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF), interest subvention has been provided for?

(Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF) के अंतर्गत ब्याज अनुदान (Interest Subvention) किसके लिए प्रदान किया गया है?)

  1. Warehouses
  2. Cold Stores/Cold Chain Projects
  3. Integrated Primary & Secondary Processing Units
  4. All of the above

Answer:- 4. All of the above

Explanation:- AIF provides interest subvention for warehouses, cold chains, and integrated processing infrastructure to strengthen agricultural value chains.

 

Q.85. The operational guidelines of the Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) were revised in?

(मिशन फॉर इंटीग्रेटेड डेवलपमेंट ऑफ हॉर्टिकल्चर (MIDH) के संचालन दिशा-निर्देशों में संशोधन कब किया गया?)

  1. 2023
  2. 2024
  3. 2025
  4. 2026

Answer:- 3. 2025

Explanation:- The operational guidelines of MIDH were revised in 2025 to update implementation norms and financial assistance.

 

Q.86. Under the revised MIDH Guidelines (2025), what is the cost norm for establishing a regular spacing citrus orchard (Orange/Kinnow)?

(संशोधित MIDH (2025) के अनुसार सामान्य दूरी (Regular Spacing) पर संतरा/किन्नू बाग की स्थापना हेतु लागत मानक कितना है?)

  1. ₹1.00 lakh/ha
  2. ₹1.25 lakh/ha
  3. ₹1.50 lakh/ha
  4. ₹2.00 lakh/ha

Answer:- 2. ₹1.25 lakh/ha

Explanation:- The revised MIDH Guidelines (2025) prescribe a cost norm of ₹1.25 lakh per hectare for regular spacing citrus orchards.

 

Q.87. Under the revised MIDH Guidelines (2025), what is the cost norm for High-Density Citrus Plantation?

(संशोधित MIDH (2025) के अनुसार हाई-डेंसिटी साइट्रस (संतरा/किन्नू) बाग की लागत मानक कितनी है?)

  1. ₹1.50 lakh/ha
  2. ₹2.00 lakh/ha
  3. ₹2.50 lakh/ha
  4. ₹3.00 lakh/ha

Answer:- 2. ₹2.00 lakh/ha

Explanation:- Under the revised MIDH Guidelines (2025), the cost norm for high-density citrus plantation is ₹2.00 lakh per hectare.

 

Q.88. Under the revised MIDH Guidelines (2025), what is the cost norm for Ultra-High-Density Citrus Plantation?

(संशोधित MIDH (2025) के अनुसार अल्ट्रा हाई-डेंसिटी साइट्रस बाग की लागत मानक कितनी है?)

  1. ₹2.00 lakh/ha
  2. ₹2.50 lakh/ha
  3. ₹3.00 lakh/ha
  4. ₹3.50 lakh/ha

Answer:- 3. ₹3.00 lakh/ha

Explanation:- The revised MIDH Guidelines (2025) specify a cost norm of ₹3.00 lakh per hectare for ultra-high-density citrus plantations.

 

Q.89. Which crop category was introduced for the first time under the revised MIDH Guidelines (2025)?

(संशोधित MIDH दिशानिर्देशों (2025) में पहली बार किस फसल श्रेणी को शामिल किया गया?)

  1. Oilseeds
  2. Pulses
  3. Medicinal & Aromatic Plants (including Isabgol)
  4. Plantation Crops

Answer:- 3. Medicinal & Aromatic Plants (including Isabgol)

Explanation:- The revised MIDH Guidelines (2025) introduced Medicinal & Aromatic Plants, including Isabgol, as a new supported crop category.

 

Q.90. Under the revised MIDH Guidelines (2025), what is the cost norm for Medicinal & Aromatic Plants (including Isabgol)?

(संशोधित MIDH (2025) के अनुसार औषधीय एवं सुगंधित पौधों (इसबगोल सहित) के लिए लागत मानक कितना है?)

  1. ₹50,000/ha
  2. ₹1.00 lakh/ha
  3. ₹1.50 lakh/ha
  4. ₹2.00 lakh/ha

Answer:- 3. ₹1.50 lakh/ha

Explanation:- The revised MIDH Guidelines (2025) prescribe a cost norm of ₹1.50 lakh per hectare for Medicinal & Aromatic Plants, including Isabgol.

 

Q.91. Under MIDH, what is the subsidy pattern for Orange, Kinnow, Cumin, and Isabgol?

(MIDH के अंतर्गत संतरा, किन्नू, जीरा एवं इसबगोल के लिए सब्सिडी का पैटर्न क्या है?)

  1. 30% General, 40% NE/Hilly
  2. 40% General, 50% NE/Hilly
  3. 50% General, 60% NE/Hilly
  4. 60% General, 75% NE/Hilly

Answer:- 2. 40% General, 50% NE/Hilly

Explanation:- MIDH provides 40% subsidy in General States and 50% subsidy in North-Eastern and Hilly States for these crops.

 

Q.92. National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (ICAR-NBPGR), New Delhi provides strategic policy recommendations for the management of?

(National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (ICAR-NBPGR), New Delhi मुख्य रूप से किन आनुवंशिक संसाधनों के प्रबंधन हेतु नीतिगत सुझाव प्रदान करता है?)

  1. Plant genetic resources only
  2. Plant and Animal genetic resources only
  3. Plant, Animal, Fish and Microbial genetic resources only
  4. Plant, Animal, Fish, Microbial and Insect genetic resources

Answer:- 4. Plant, Animal, Fish, Microbial and Insect genetic resources

Explanation:- ICAR-NBPGR provides strategic policy recommendations for the management of plant, animal, fish, microbial, and insect genetic resources.

 

Q.93. In which year was the First International Agrobiodiversity Congress (IAC) organized?

(प्रथम अंतरराष्ट्रीय कृषि जैव विविधता कांग्रेस (International Agrobiodiversity Congress) का आयोजन किस वर्ष किया गया था?)

  1. 2014
  2. 2015
  3. 2016
  4. 2018

Answer:- 3. 2016

Explanation:- The First International Agrobiodiversity Congress was organized in 2016 to promote conservation and sustainable use of agrobiodiversity.

 

Q.94. The Union Cabinet has approved the continuation of the PM-KISAN Scheme for which period?

(केंद्रीय मंत्रिमंडल ने प्रधानमंत्री किसान सम्मान निधि (PM-KISAN) योजना को किस अवधि तक जारी रखने की मंजूरी दी है?)

  1. 2025–26 to 2029–30
  2. 2026–27 to 2030–31
  3. 2026–27 to 2031–32
  4. 2027–28 to 2032–33

Answer:- 2. 2026–27 to 2030–31

Explanation:- The Union Cabinet approved the continuation of PM-KISAN from 2026–27 to 2030–31 to provide continued income support to farmers.

 

Q.95. What is the total financial outlay approved for the continuation of the PM-KISAN Scheme (2026–27 to 2030–31)?

(PM-KISAN योजना (2026–27 से 2030–31) के लिए कुल कितनी वित्तीय राशि स्वीकृत की गई है?)

  1. ₹2.50 lakh crore
  2. ₹2.75 lakh crore
  3. ₹3.15 lakh crore
  4. ₹3.50 lakh crore

Answer:- 3. ₹3.15 lakh crore

Explanation:- A total financial outlay of ₹3.15 lakh crore has been approved for implementing PM-KISAN during 2026–27 to 2030–31.

 

Q.96. Under PM-KISAN, eligible farmer families receive annual financial assistance of?

(PM-KISAN योजना के अंतर्गत पात्र किसान परिवारों को प्रतिवर्ष कितनी वित्तीय सहायता दी जाती है?)

  1. ₹4,000
  2. ₹5,000
  3. ₹6,000
  4. ₹8,000

Answer:- 3. ₹6,000

Explanation:- PM-KISAN provides eligible farmer families with annual financial assistance of ₹6,000 through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).

 

Q.97. Under PM-KISAN, the annual financial assistance is transferred in?

(PM-KISAN के अंतर्गत वार्षिक सहायता राशि कितनी किस्तों में प्रदान की जाती है?)

  1. Two equal instalments
  2. Three equal instalments
  3. Four equal instalments
  4. Monthly instalments

Answer:- 2. Three equal instalments

Explanation:- The annual assistance of ₹6,000 is transferred directly to beneficiaries in three equal instalments every year.

 

Q.98. As per the Cabinet note, more than how much amount has been transferred under PM-KISAN through 23 instalments?

(कैबिनेट नोट के अनुसार PM-KISAN के अंतर्गत 23 किस्तों के माध्यम से किसानों के खातों में कुल कितनी राशि हस्तांतरित की गई है?)

  1. ₹3.47 lakh crore
  2. ₹3.97 lakh crore
  3. ₹4.47 lakh crore
  4. ₹5.47 lakh crore

Answer:- 3. ₹4.47 lakh crore

Explanation:- More than ₹4.47 lakh crore has been transferred directly into farmers’ bank accounts through 23 PM-KISAN instalments.

 

Q.99. Under the 23rd instalment of PM-KISAN, approximately how many farmers benefited?

(PM-KISAN की 23वीं किस्त से लगभग कितने किसानों को लाभ मिला?)

  1. 6.49 crore
  2. 8.99 crore
  3. 9.49 crore
  4. 12.49 crore

Answer:- 3. 9.49 crore

Explanation:- Approximately 9.49 crore eligible farmers received financial assistance under the 23rd instalment of PM-KISAN.

 

Q.100. Under the 23rd instalment of PM-KISAN, how much amount was released?

(PM-KISAN की 23वीं किस्त के अंतर्गत कितनी राशि जारी की गई?)

  1. ₹18,880 crore
  2. ₹18,500 crore
  3. ₹18,984 crore
  4. ₹19,500 crore

Answer:- 3. ₹18,984 crore

Explanation:- Under the 23rd instalment, approximately ₹18,984 crore was released directly to eligible farmers through DBT.

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Q.101. According to the DMEO, NITI Aayog evaluation, more than what percentage of beneficiaries used PM-KISAN assistance for agricultural activities and investment?

(DMEO, नीति आयोग के मूल्यांकन के अनुसार PM-KISAN की सहायता राशि का कृषि कार्यों एवं निवेश में उपयोग करने वाले लाभार्थियों का प्रतिशत कितना था?)

  1. 85%
  2. 88%
  3. 90%
  4. More than 92%

Answer:- 4. More than 92%

Explanation:- The DMEO evaluation found that over 92% of beneficiaries utilized PM-KISAN assistance for agricultural activities and farm investments.

 

Q.102. During 2020–21 to 2025–26, foodgrain production increased by approximately?

(वर्ष 2020–21 से 2025–26 के दौरान खाद्यान्न उत्पादन में लगभग कितनी वृद्धि दर्ज की गई?)

  1. 10.18%
  2. 15.65%
  3. 21.18%
  4. 31.18%

Answer:- 3. 21.18%

Explanation:- Foodgrain production increased by approximately 21.18% between 2020–21 and 2025–26, reflecting improved agricultural performance.

 

Q.103. Which of the following technologies ensure transparency in the PM-KISAN Scheme?

(PM-KISAN योजना में पारदर्शिता सुनिश्चित करने के लिए निम्नलिखित में से किन तकनीकों का उपयोग किया जाता है?)

  1. Aadhaar-based Authentication
  2. Digital Beneficiary Verification
  3. Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) System
  4. All of the above

Answer:- 4. All of the above

Explanation:- PM-KISAN ensures transparency through Aadhaar authentication, digital beneficiary verification, and the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system.

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