Quiz ( RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA)Economics

#1. Find the odd man out :Land reforms

Protection of tenancy rights

Providing fertilizers

Regulation of rent

Ceiling on land holding

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

They help in eradication of poverty.

They are related to agricultural production.

They improve the quality of life of the people.

They are used for personal consumption.

#3. Find the odd man out :Productive credit

Expenditure on marriages

Purchase of modern seeds

Irrigating land

Purchase of tractors

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

Improvement in quality of life.

Infrastructural development.

Proper enforcement of law and order.

Empowerment of women.

#5. 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.

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

Medium term

Short term

Long term

Productive

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

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

It leads to overall development of the rural areas.

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

Expenditure on marriage.

Purchase of tractor

Purchase of high yielding varieties of seeds.

Purchasing of chemical fertilizers

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

Preference given to large farmers.

No branches in rural areas

High transaction cost

Presence of money lenders,

#10. Find the odd man out : Institutional finance

Commercial banks

NABARD

Credit societies

Money lenders

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

Meeting expenses on religious ceremonies, etc.

Purchase of fertilizers

Purchase of HYV seeds