Technological and Institutional Reforms
Technological and Institutional Reforms: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Institutional Reforms in Agriculture Post-independence, Bhoodan-Gramdan Movement of Vinoba Bhave, Agricultural Reforms in India between 1960s and 1970s, Government of India Schemes for the Benefit of Farmers, etc.
Important Questions on Technological and Institutional Reforms
‘Land reform’ was the main focus of the _____ Five Year Plan.

Which bank launched Kisan credit card for the first time?

The White Revolution is also known as _____.

Who was the founder of Bhoodan movement?

Green revolution associated with _____.

Green revolution mainly associated with _____.

Blue Revolution is associated with :

Yellow Revolution is related to

Where is the National Academy of Agricultural Research Management located?

The efforts made to increase farm production in order to meet the growing demand of increasing population is called _____.

Which of the following is/are institutional measures introduced to increase agricultural production?

Read the statements below carefully and choose the correct options.
Statement 1: To be internationally competitive, our manufactured goods need to be as per with those in the international market.
Statement 2: After partition, the jute mills went to Bangladesh but three-fourth of the jute producing area remained in India.
Statement 3: In an iron and steel industry, iron ore, cooking coal and limestone are required in the ration of approximately 4:2:1.

Direction: Read the passage given below about the WTO Agricultural Agreement.
The WTO Agricultural Agreement provides a framework for the long-term reform of agricultural trade and domestic policies, to lead to fairer competition and a less distorted sector.
Read the statement below carefully and choose the correct option.
Statement: Agriculture was covered by GATT, but numerous exemptions meant that there were fewer restrictions on agricultural trade.
Statement: Before the WTO Agricultural Agreement member countries followed practices that restricted imports.
Statement: Richer countries provide subsidies to their farmers making their export more expensive.

Direction: Read the passage given below about WTO Agriculture Agreement.
The WTO Agricultural Agreement provides a framework for the long-term reform of agricultural trade and domestic policies, to lead to fairer competition and a less distorted sector.
When did the WTO Agricultural Agreement come into force?

Direction: Read the passage given below about the WTO Agriculture Agreement.
The WTO Agriculture Agreement provides a framework for the long-term reform of agricultural trade and domestic policies, to lead to fairer competition and a less distorted sector.
Which of the following areas is not covered by the WTO Agricultural Agreement

Land reforms were one of the major goals of the First Five-Year Plan.

The scheme _____ (Minimum Support Price/Minimum Retail Price) was announced by the government to buy crops from farmers at a fixed rate.

The share of Agriculture in India's GDP is declining since .
