
With reference to 'Pradhan Mantri Fasal BimaYojana', consider the following statements
1. Under this scheme, farmers will have to pay a uniform premium of 2% for any crop they cultivate in any season of the year.
2. This scheme covers post-harvest losses arising out of cyclones and unseasonal rains.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1. Under this scheme, farmers will have to pay a uniform premium of 2% for any crop they cultivate in any season of the year.
2. This scheme covers post-harvest losses arising out of cyclones and unseasonal rains.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Only 1
Only 2
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2


Important Questions on Indian Geography
Which of the following are the key features of the National Ganga River Basin Authority (NGRBA)?
1. River basin in the unit of planning and management.
2. In spearheads the river conservation efforts at the national level.
3. One of the Chief Ministers of the states through which the Ganga flows becomes the Chairman of NGRBA on a rotation basis.
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With reference to river Teesta, consider the following statements :
1. The source of river Teesta is the same as that of Brahmaputra, but it flows through Sikkim.
2. River Rangeet originates in Sikkim and it is a tributary of river Teesta.
3. River Teesta flows into the Bay of Bengal on the border of India and Bangladesh.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

If you travel by road from Kohima to Kottayam, what is the minimum number of states within India through which you can travel, including the origin and the destination?

At one of the places in India, if you stand on the seashore and watch the sea, you will find that the sea water recedes from the shoreline a few kilometers and comes back to the shore, twice a day, and you can actually walk on the sea floor when the water recedes. This unique phenomenon is seen at


1. In India, the Himalayas are spread over five states only.
2. Western Ghats are spread over five states only.
3. Pulicat Lake is spread over two states only.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. IOD phenomenon is characterized by a difference in sea surface temperature between Tropical Western Indian Ocean and Tropical Eastern Pacific Ocean.
2. An IOD phenomenon can influence an El Niño's impact on the monsoon.
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Which of the following practices can help in the water conservation in agriculture?
1. Reduced or zero tillage of the land.
2. Applying gypsum before irrigating the field.
3. Allowing crop residue to remain in the field.
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