Organic Farming

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Organic Farming: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Definition of Organic Farming, Need of Organic Farming, Crops grown in Organic Farming & Methodology of Organic Farming etc.

Important Questions on Organic Farming

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Which one of the following chemicals is used to keep the fruits and vegetables firm?

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Consider the following statements. Identify the right ones.
I. Organic farming does not use chemical fertilizers and chemical pesticides.
II. Organic farming can, over a period of time, reverse soil degradation and improve soil health.

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Which one is non-acid farming fertilizer?

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Registered seed is directly produced from:

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Which of the following method helps to maintain the quality of the soil?

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Which of the following is/ are an objective of the national food security mission?

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National Food Security Mission (NFSM) is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme launched in _____.

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The National Mission on Oilseed and Oil Palm (NMOOP) is a new programme launched in _____.

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Which products are grown in organic farming?

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Mission Organic Value Chain Development for North Eastern Region” (MOVCDNER) scheme was started in _____.

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Which mission has been launched in the northeast by the government to promote organic farming?

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Capital Investment Subsidy Scheme is implemented by the Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers' Welfare under which scheme?

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National Project on Organic Farming (NPOF) came into force in _____.

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Ministry of Commerce has implemented the National Programme for Organic Production (NPOP) in _____.

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The Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY), launched in _____.

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What are the disadvantages of organic farming in India?

1. The majority of organic farmers do not get any subsidies.
2. Producing items that are ready for sale takes greater effort.
3. For organic goods, there are certain particular marketing problems.
4. Organic crops generally spoil faster.
Select the correct statement from the given codes.

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Which of the following statement is not related to the advantages of organic farming?

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Who is the main author of the organic agriculture Act of 2010?

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What is the total hectares of land that is under organic cultivation in India 2021?

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Which state became the first state in the world to become fully organic?