Quiz ( RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA)Economics

#1. Productive loans are economically justified because ………………

They are used for personal consumption.

They are related to agricultural production.

They help in eradication of poverty.

They improve the quality of life of the people.

#2. Find the odd man out : Institutional finance

Commercial banks

Credit societies

Money lenders

NABARD

#3. Find the odd man out :Classification of Agricultural credit on the basis of Tenure

Productive

Short term

Long term

Medium term

#4. Rural credit system assumes importance because ……………….

It leads to overall development of the rural areas.

It leads to an increase in the rural income

It leads to reduction in rural inequality.

Savings are inadequate to finance farming other economic activities

#5. Find the odd man out :Land reforms

Regulation of rent

Ceiling on land holding

Protection of tenancy rights

Providing fertilizers

#6. The rights of socially disadvantaged groups car be safeguarded through ……………….

Empowerment of women.

Infrastructural development.

Improvement in quality of life.

Proper enforcement of law and order.

#7. Find the odd man out :Productive credit

Purchase of tractors

Irrigating land

Expenditure on marriages

Purchase of modern seeds

#8. Unproductive credit used for ………………….

Expenditure on marriage.

Purchase of tractor

Purchasing of chemical fertilizers

Purchase of high yielding varieties of seeds.

#9. Small farmers are unable to access rural credit provided by banks due to ………………….

No branches in rural areas

Presence of money lenders,

High transaction cost

Preference given to large farmers.

#10. The quality of life of the rural people can be improved by ……………….

Reducing rural inequality.

Providing safe drinking water, health and hygiene facilities.

Providing subsidized credit facilities.

Effective implementation of land reforms.

#11. Find the odd man out :Tenure of credit

Purchase of HYV seeds

Purchase of fertilizers

Meeting expenses on religious ceremonies, etc.