M.A. (Economics) Part I Sem I 2022 2023 Aug 2023 ECONOMICS AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

Questions asked in this paper

1. Q1 All questions are compulsory
2. Q2 Figures to the right indicate full marks
3. Q4 There is internal choice in each question
   • a. "Agriculture in India is characterized by low productivity"- Discuss 10
   • b. What are the importance of agricultural economics? 10
4. Q2 a. What are the various water sources for irrigation? 10 marks
   • b. Discuss the objectives and need for organic farming. 10
5. Q3 a. State the various functions of ATMA ((Agricultural Technology 10 marks
   • b. Explain Natural Resource Management in Agriculture. 10
6. Q4 a. the challenges in Indian agriculture sector 10 marks
   • b. the solutions of problems of Indian agriculture
7. Q5 A. Answer the Any Two questions of the following. 20 marks
8. Q1 Analyse the factors responsible for low agricultural productivity in India Briefly discuss the objectives and advantages of integrated farming system
9. Q3 Explain the new methods of cultivation in Agriculture
10. Q4 Explain the details on international agriculture development funds
11. Q5 B. Multiple choice Question. Select an appropriate option. 20 marks
12. Q1 What is the percentage or share of agricultural land under different crops in the total area under cultivation at a particular time?
13. Q1 Cropping pattern
14. Q2 production
15. Q3 Demand
16. Q4 Capital goods
17. Q2 [s this an important factor in agricultural inputs?
18. Q2 Trade under
19. Q3 B-seeds
20. Q4 Wages of workers
21. Q3 Identify which of the following is a Affecting factor of cropping pattern in
22. Q1 Physical component
23. Q2 Economic component
24. Q3 Social component
25. Q4 option is correct
26. Q4 is one tool in agricultural production and seed is another tool
27. Q1 Inputs
28. Q2 Outputs
29. Q3 Small areas
30. Q4 Large areas
31. Q5 Out of the total area under cultivation at a particular time, how much is under food crops and how much is under other crops?
32. Q1 Crops methods
33. Q2 Capital methods
34. Q3 Goods methods
35. Q4 Private methods
36. Q6 The best practice to maintain soil health in organic farming
37. Q1 Crop rotation
38. Q2 Synthetic fertilizer
39. Q4 Monoculture
40. Q7 of these is not allowed in organic cultivation?
41. Q1 Sewage sludge
42. Q2 Crop rotation
43. Q3 Cover crops
44. Q4 Buffer zones
45. Q8 National centre of organic farming in India is located in
46. Q9 Which country has more organic farming practices?
47. Q1 India
48. Q2 Australia
49. Q3 The United States
50. Q4 The UK
51. Q10 In which year an organic farming movement started?
52. Q11 Nomadic Herding is practised in which of the following states?
53. Q12 Following animal is a part of the nomadic herd
54. Q1 Rabbit
55. Q2 Cat
56. Q3 Camel
57. Q4 Ox
58. Q13 What is the number of pilot states in ATMA scheme?
59. Q1 Seven
60. Q2 Eight
61. Q3 Nine
62. Q4 Ten
63. Q14 Chairman of general body of ATMA is
64. Q15 What is the name of information and communication technology launched
65. Q1 Kisan Bandhu
66. Q16 Kisan Credit card was introduced
67. Q4 Commercial bank
68. Q17 What is the name of citizen centric mobile app on MGNREGA launched by department of rural development for providing information of the
69. Q18 MSP means:
70. Q1 Minimum support price to the farmer
71. Q2 Maximum support price to the farmer
72. Q3 Minimum price of the crop in retail market
73. Q4 Maximum price for the farm inputs
74. Q19 ‘Golden Revolution’ is associated with
75. Q1 Agriculture
76. Q2 Sericulture
77. Q3 Pisciculture
78. Q4 Horticulture
79. Q20 Which among the following is a process that involves the assembling, storage, transportation, processing, and distribution of different agricultural commodities across the country?
80. Q1 Agricultural management
81. Q2 Agricultural banking
82. Q3 Agricultural Diversification
83. Q4 Agricultural marketing
84. Q4 HIS at
85. Q1 the
86. Q2 tact
87. Q3 Tact
88. Q2 wa
89. Q4 da
90. Q23 ATMA
91. Q2 Project director
92. Q3 DAO
93. Q4 District Magistrate
94. Q84 SATS?

Read from the scan above, so a character or two may differ. The scan is the original.