A Solar cell is an electrical device that converts the energy of light directly into electricity by the
1.Photovoltaic effect
2.Chemical effect
3.Atmospheric effect
4.Physical effect
According to 2012 survey India is the largest producer of
1.Iron ore
2.Bauxite
3.Sheet mica
4.Manganese ore
Annapurna scheme provide food requirements of
1.Senior citizen
2.Students
3.Women
4.All
Apiculture is the care and management of
1.Birds
2.Honey bees
3.Horses
4.None
Apiculture means
1.Bee Keeping
2.Rearing Silk Moths
3.Rearing Horses
4.Rearing Cattles
At what time usually rainfall is recorded in India?
1.11 AM
2.8 AM
3.3 PM
4.1 PM
Bill Gates, Chairman of the Board for Terra Power Company is associated in which of the following non renewable resources?
1.Earth minerals
2.Fossil fuels
3.Nuclear energy
4.Metal ores
Binomial name for pigeon pea is
1.Pisum
2.Fabaceae
3.Cajanus cajan
4.None
Blue Body Syndrome is caused due to
1.Iron pollution
2.Soil pollution
3.Water pollution
4.Nitrate pollution
BT cotton is
1.Cultivation
2.Chemical fertilization
3.Organic farming
4.None
Buffer stock scheme purpose is
1.To stop price fluctuations
2.To save food grains from pest attack
3.To transport the food
4.To deliver the food
Coping Strategies Index is related to
1.Food security measurement
2.Financial statement
3.Sales
4.Banking sector
Excessive use of macronutrients to crops leads to the deficiency of
1.Semi nutrients
2.Micro nutrients
3.Mega nutrients
4.Mixed nutrients
F.C.I stands for
1.Food Center of Investigation
2.Food Center of India
3.Food Complex of Integrity
4.Food Corporation of India
For grain banks in different regions which society is established?
1.Academy of Development Science
2.kisaan
3.Amul
4.None
For the policy level guidelines for mineral sector which policy is formed?
1.National Resources Policy
2.National Mineral Policy
3.National Regulation Policy
4.National Legislation Policy
Ground water is commonly accessed through
1.Drip irrigation
2.Bore or well
3.Constructing canals
4.Check bunds
Growing different crops on the same land in pre planned succession is known a
1.Inter cropping
2.Mixed cropping
3.Crop rotation
4.None
Harmful and high cost pesticides can be replaced by
1.Small animals
2.Weeds
3.Natural predators
4.Artificial protectors
How many Nuclear power stations are there in India?
1.5
2.6
3.7
4.8
How many pillars are there in food security according to World health Organization?
1.1
2.2
3.3
4.4
In hydroelectric power, what is necessary for the production of power throughout the year?
1.Dams filled with water
2.High amount of air
3.High intense sunlight
4.Nuclear power
In Rajasthan Palar Pani means ______?? which mainly stored and used for household works like working and drinking.
1.Meetha Panni
2.Namkeen Panni
3.Normal Panni
4.None
In which among the following state of India Amul headquarter situated?
1.Tamil nadu
2.Maharashtra
3.Madhya Pradesh
4.Gujarat
In which state ration shops are run by co-operatives in large extend?
1.Maharashtra
2.Nagaland
3.Mizoram
4.Tamil nadu
India global ranking in banana production is
1.Rank 1
2.Rank 2
3.Rank 3
4.Rank 4
Indias position in the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) is
1.fourth
2.third
3.second
4.first
Krishna Raja Sagara is situated in
1.Madhya Pradesh
2.Assam
3.Haryana
4.Karnataka
Kudremukh hills which is known for iron ore deposit is situated in
1.Kerala
2.Karnataka
3.Goa
4.Tamil Nadu
Major source of animal protein in the Earth?
1.Fish
2.Egg
3.Fat
4.Milk
Major source of fresh water in India is
1.River water
2.Ocean water
3.Ground water
4.All
Mettur dam is located in
1.Across Krishna river
2.Across Cauvery river
3.Across Kaveri river
4.None
Mettur dam is located in
1.Tamil Nadu
2.Maharashtra
3.Madhya Pradesh
4.Assam
Mettur dam provides irrigation and drinking water facilities for more than 10 districts of
1.Maharashtra
2.Madhya Pradesh
3.Uttar Pradesh
4.None
Minimum support price is the price at which government purchase crops from the
1.Farmers
2.Villagers
3.Richer
4.None
MSP stands for
1.Maximum support price
2.Marginal support price
3.Minimum support price
4.Main support price
Narmada Bachao Andolan is a social movement against the large dams built across the Narmada river at Sardar Sarovar dam in
1.Gujarat
2.Maharashtra
3.Assam
4.Rajasthan
Narmada Bachao Andolan is related to which dam?
1.Bhakra Nangal
2.Tehri
3.Kolar dam
4.Sardar Sarovar
Palar Pani is the commonly used name for
1.Surface water
2.River water
3.Rain water
4.None
Palar Pani is the commonly used name for _________? . This term is mainly used in ________??
1.Surface water, Madhya Pradesh
2.Surface water, Maharashtra
3.Rain water, Andhra Pradesh
4.Rain water, Rajasthan
Pest which are resistant to pesticides are known as
1.Green pests
2.Multi pests
3.Strong pests
4.Super pests
Philippines stands ____ rank in production of banana?
1.4th
2.5th
3.7th
4.8th
Pigeon pea is full of
1.Vitamins
2.Fats
3.Protein
4.Carbohydrates
Rabi crop is grown in
1.Summer season
2.Rainy season
3.Winter season
4.All
Rank of India in production of Mango is
1.1st rank
2.2nd rank
3.3rd rank
4.4th rank
Sowing two or three crops together on the same land, one being the main crop and other as subsidiaries is known as
1.Mixed cropping
2.Crop rotation
3.Harvesting
4.Irrigation
Tamil Nadu is the first state in India which has made roof top rain water harvesting structure compulsory to all the houses . this method helps
1.Save earth water
2.Save Rain water
3.Both A and B
4.None
The Annapurna scheme has been launched with effect from
1.1 May 2000
2.1 Apr 2000
3.1 June 2000
4.None
The Arab states of the Persian Gulf are known for the production of
1.Coal
2.Copper
3.Gold
4.Gold
The below schematic diagram represents which life cycle?
1.Carbon Life Cycle
2.Earth minerals Life Cycle
3.Phosphorus Life Cycle
4.Fossil Fuel Life Cycle
The color of Antyodaya Anna Yojana scheme card is
1.Yellow
2.Pink
3.Red
4.None
The copper production in India to that of worlds production is about %
1.10%
2.2%
3.0.5%
4.0.2%
The crops which are grown in winter season are called
1.Zaid crop
2.Rabi crop
3.Kharif crop
4.Multiple crop
The diversions channels of the western Himalaya is called as
1.Guls
2.Kuls
3.Phalodi
4.More than one option is correct
The main composition of biogas is
1.Hydrogen
2.Carbon dioxide
3.Methane
4.Nitrogen
The major non renewable energy usage in India is
1.Coal
2.Petroleum and other liquids
3.Natural gas
4.Nuclear
The most abundantly available fossil fuel in India is
1.Coal
2.Natural Gas
3.Petroleum
4.Oil
The oceans hold how many percentage of earth water?
1.96.5
2.93.5
3.91.6
4.86.6
The official document entitling the holder to a ration of food issued by the government of India is known as
1.Food card
2.Ration card
3.Health card
4.None
The position of India in terms of production of Aluminium is
1.4th
2.3rd
3.2nd
4.1st
The primary composition of coal is
1.Nitrogen
2.Carbon
3.Oxygen
4.Hydrogen
The rank of India in terms of water availability per person in the world is
1.133rd
2.134th
3.123rd
4.None
The state which is having largest deposit of thorium in India is
1.Tamil Nadu
2.Jharkhand
3.Kerala
4.Andhra Pradesh
The term Rat hole mining is used in which mining?
1.Gold
2.Silver
3.Coal
4.Copper
The total surface area of Krishna Raja Sagara dam is
1.121 sq. km
2.123 sq. km
3.129 sq. km
4.None
The total surface of water in the earth surface is
1.71%
2.75%
3.81%
4.65%
The water released from KRS dam flows to Mettur dam which is in
1.Maharashtra
2.Tamil Nadu
3.Bihar
4.Nagaland
The word Apiculture comes from the Latin word
1.Apic
2.Apis
3.Apicul
4.None
The worlds first 100% solar powered airport located at
1.Cochin Kerala
2.Bengaluru Karnataka
3.Chennai Tamil Nadu
4.Mumbai Maharashtra
We can record the amount of rainfall by the device called as
1.Rain spectrometer
2.Rain parameter
3.Rain gauge
4.None
When did the word food security came into exist?
1.1971
2.1972
3.1973
4.1974
Where can we find seasonal hunger
1.Forest
2.Urban
3.Metro cities
4.None
Where does India stand on solar energy production
1.First
2.Third
3.Fifth
4.Seventh
Where is the first oil well drilled in Asia?
1.Karachi Pakistan
2.Assam India
3.Tokyo Japan
4.Kandy Sri Lanka
Where is the largest Wind Farm located in India?
1.Jaisalmer Wind Park Rajasthan
2.Muppandal Wind Farm Tamil Nadu
3.Chakala Wind Farm Maharashtra
4.Vaspet Wind Farm Maharashtra
Which among the following have a large amount of installed grid interactive renewable power capacity in India?
1.Wind power
2.Solar power
3.Biomass power
4.Small Hydro power
Which among the following is not a organic farming?
1.Crop rotation
2.Compost
3.Chemical fertilizers
4.None
Which country is stands in 1st rank in the production of banana?
1.Brazil
2.China
3.Sri Lanka
4.India
Which country leads in the production of biofuel in the world?
1.United States of America
2.Brazil
3.Germany
4.Argentina
Which country produces the largest share of electricity generated by nuclear power?
1.India
2.France
3.China
4.Japan
Which crop provides more energy when compared to any other type of crop in the world?
1.Corn
2.Pulses
3.Legumes
4.Cereal
Which Indian enterprise has the Motto ENERGY FOREVER?
1.Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency
2.Indian Non Renewable Energy Development
3.Indian Agricultural Development
4.Indian Biotechnology Development
Which Indian state is the largest producer of gold?
1.Kerala
2.Karnataka
3.Assam
4.Goa
Which is the only insect in the entire world that can produce something that we can eat
1.Bee
2.Lizard
3.Ant
4.None
Which Ministry is mainly responsible for refining distribution import export of petroleum products and natural gas in India?
1.Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
2.Ministry of Non-Renewable Energy
3.Ministry of Fossil Fuel
4.Ministry of Oil
Which Ministry is mainly responsible for research and development in renewable energy sources such as wind power, small hydro, biogas and solar power?
1.Human Resource Development
2.Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
3.Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
4.Health and Family Welfare
Which of the below theory is related to non-renewable resources?
1.Game Theory
2.Phlogiston Theory
3.Big Bang Theory
4.Hotellings Theory
Which of the below theory is related to non-renewable resources?
1.Game Theory
2.Phlogiston Theory
3.Big Bang Theory
4.Hotellings Theory
Which of the below theory is related to non-renewable resources?
1.Game Theory
2.Phlogiston Theory
3.Big Bang Theory
4.Hotellings Theory
Which of the following is a disadvantage of renewable energy?
1.High pollution
2.Available only in few places
3.High running cost
4.Unreliable supply
Which of the following is not under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy?
1.Wind energy
2.Solar energy
3.Tidal energy
4.Large hydro
Which of the following nonrenewable energy is not classified under a fossil fuel?
1.Nuclear
2.Petroleum
3.Oil
4.Natural gas
Which of the following state of India is the first to make roof top rain water harvesting compulsory to all the houses?
1.Assam
2.Tamil Nadu
3.Gujarat
4.Maharashtra
Which planet among the following is the blue planet?
1.Mars
2.Jupiter
3.Venus
4.Earth
Which stands in 2st rank in the production of banana
1.Uganda
2.China
3.India
4.None
Which state in India is the largest producer of diamond ores?
1.Karnataka
2.West Bengal
3.Rajasthan
4.Madhya Pradesh
Which state is largest producer of chromite ore in India?
1.Kerala
2.Karnataka
3.Tamil Nadu
4.Orissa
Which statement is true for Processes food?
1.It caused high blood pressure
2.Increase the chance of type 2 diabetes
3.It includes canned, frozen, packaged food
4.All
Zaid crop are grown in which season
1.winter season
2.summer season
3.rainy season
4.All
Zaid crop can be cultivated in the ending of
1.Summer season
2.Winter season
3.Rainy season
4.All season