Which of the following defines agriculture?
The raising of farm animals by rural communities
A way of life by which farmers produced food
The raising of crops to satisfy human needs
An art of farming inherited from our fore-fathers
The science and art of farming to satisfy human needs
Correct answer is E
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Which of the following is not a method or agent of disseminating agricultural information?
Individual contact
Agricultural programmes
Marketing channels
Agricultural finance
Co-operative societies
Correct answer is D
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Farm-gate price is usually obtained through
The producer
Middlemen
Commodity boards
Co-operatives
Wholesalers
Correct answer is A
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The loss in value of an asset due to wear and tear in the course of its use is known as
Depreciation
Salvage value
Appreciation
Net worth
Evaluation
Correct answer is A
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The major difference between loan and subsidy is that
Subsidy is repayable while loan is not
Both cannot be available to the farmer at the same time
Loan is provided by government only while subsidy is not
Subsidy is expensive to obtain but loan is not
Loan is repayable while subsidy is not
Correct answer is E
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