12th Standard CBSE - Economics - Rural Development in India

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Question - 1

Which among the following is/are the key challenge(s) in rural development?

  • A Honest implementation of land reforms
  • B Development of productive activities
  • C Improving agricultural marketing
  • D All of the above

Question - 2

Which of the following is/are institutional sources of rural credit?

  • A Commercial banks
  • B Cooperative credit societies
  • C Regional Rural Banks (RRBs)
  • D All of the above

Question - 3

NABARD was set up in ............. as an apex body to coordinate the activities of all institutions involved in the rural financing system.

  • A 1981
  • B 1982
  • C 1983
  • D 1984

Question - 4

The main objective of RRB (Regional Rural Bank) is to provide credit to

  • A weaker sections in rural areas
  • B weaker sections
  • C industrial areas
  • D agricultural areas

Question - 5

Rural unemployment is also known as

  • A disguised unemployment
  • B frictional unemployment
  • C voluntary unemployment
  • D open unemployment

Question - 6

Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGy) is meant for

  • A adoption of village by members of parliament
  • B adoption of city by members of parliament
  • C adoption of school by members of parliament
  • D adoption of children by members of parliament

Question - 7

Which of the following statements is not true?

  • A Self help group was established in 1975
  • B Self help group provides macro finance to farmers
  • C Self help group charges low rate of interest
  • D Self help group has helped in the empowerment of women

Question - 8

Agricultural marketing is a process that involves functions of

  • A storage
  • B distribution
  • C processing
  • D All of these

Question - 9

'Hadaspar Mandt' is an alternative marketing channel operational in 

  • A Punjab
  • B Andhra Pradesh
  • C Pune
  • D Tamil Nadu

Question - 10

.............. is a women-oriented project to train the women about the latest agricultural techniques in Tamil Nadu.Kudumbashree

  • A Kudumbashree
  • B Self Help Group
  • C TANWA
  • D None of these