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Agriculture's Contribution to Research and Development

Description: Agriculture's Contribution to Research and Development
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Which organization is responsible for conducting agricultural research in India?

  1. Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)

  2. National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)

  3. Central Soil Salinity Research Institute (CSSRI)

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

ICAR, MANAGE, and CSSRI are all organizations involved in agricultural research in India.

What is the primary objective of agricultural research?

  1. To increase crop productivity

  2. To develop new agricultural technologies

  3. To improve the quality of agricultural products

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Agricultural research aims to achieve all of these objectives.

How does agricultural research contribute to economic growth?

  1. By increasing agricultural productivity

  2. By reducing the cost of agricultural production

  3. By creating new job opportunities in the agricultural sector

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Agricultural research contributes to economic growth in all of these ways.

What are some of the major achievements of agricultural research in India?

  1. Development of high-yielding varieties of crops

  2. Introduction of new agricultural technologies

  3. Improvement of soil fertility

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Agricultural research in India has led to all of these achievements.

How does agricultural research contribute to food security?

  1. By increasing crop productivity

  2. By reducing the cost of agricultural production

  3. By creating new job opportunities in the agricultural sector

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Agricultural research contributes to food security primarily by increasing crop productivity.

What are some of the challenges faced by agricultural research in India?

  1. Lack of funding

  2. Shortage of qualified researchers

  3. Inadequate infrastructure

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Agricultural research in India faces all of these challenges.

What are some of the ways to address the challenges faced by agricultural research in India?

  1. Increase funding for agricultural research

  2. Train more qualified researchers

  3. Improve infrastructure for agricultural research

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of these measures are necessary to address the challenges faced by agricultural research in India.

How can agricultural research be made more effective in India?

  1. By focusing on the needs of small and marginal farmers

  2. By promoting farmer-participatory research

  3. By strengthening linkages between research and extension

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of these measures can help to make agricultural research more effective in India.

What is the role of the private sector in agricultural research in India?

  1. To conduct research on new agricultural technologies

  2. To develop new agricultural products

  3. To provide financial support for agricultural research

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The private sector plays a role in all of these areas of agricultural research in India.

How can the private sector be encouraged to invest more in agricultural research in India?

  1. By providing financial incentives

  2. By creating a favorable policy environment

  3. By strengthening linkages between the private sector and research institutions

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of these measures can help to encourage the private sector to invest more in agricultural research in India.

What are some of the potential benefits of increased private sector investment in agricultural research in India?

  1. Development of new agricultural technologies

  2. Introduction of new agricultural products

  3. Creation of new job opportunities in the agricultural sector

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Increased private sector investment in agricultural research in India can lead to all of these benefits.

What are some of the challenges faced by the private sector in conducting agricultural research in India?

  1. Lack of access to land for research purposes

  2. Difficulty in obtaining regulatory approvals

  3. High cost of conducting research

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The private sector faces all of these challenges in conducting agricultural research in India.

How can the government help to address the challenges faced by the private sector in conducting agricultural research in India?

  1. By providing financial incentives

  2. By creating a favorable policy environment

  3. By strengthening linkages between the private sector and research institutions

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The government can help to address the challenges faced by the private sector in conducting agricultural research in India by taking all of these measures.

What are some of the potential benefits of increased government support for agricultural research in India?

  1. Development of new agricultural technologies

  2. Introduction of new agricultural products

  3. Creation of new job opportunities in the agricultural sector

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Increased government support for agricultural research in India can lead to all of these benefits.

What are some of the challenges faced by the government in providing support for agricultural research in India?

  1. Lack of financial resources

  2. Shortage of qualified researchers

  3. Inadequate infrastructure

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The government faces all of these challenges in providing support for agricultural research in India.

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