Rural development means both economic reforms and major social change. Increased participation of people in rural development programs, Decentralization of schemes, better implementation of land reforms, and making the achievement of loans easier, seeks to improve people's lives. Initially, the main thrust for development was given to agriculture, industry, communication, education, health, and related sectors. Later on, realizing that accelerated development is possible only when there is sufficiently direct and indirect involvement of people at the grassroots level along with governmental efforts. The major programs are being run by the Rural Development Department in rural areas. Let's know more about Rural Development In India.
1. Why is the National Rural Livelihoods Mission run by the Indian Government?
A. Self employment
B. Skill development
C. Both of these
D. None of these
2. When was the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) established?
A. 1972
B. 1982
C. 1992
D. 1991
3. Which scheme is being implemented to provide housing to families below the poverty line?
A. MANREGA Yojna
B. Indira Aawas Yojana
C. Pradhanmantri Aawas Yojana
D. All of these
4. How much of India's population is dependent on agriculture?
A. Three-fourths
B. Two-fourths
C. One-third
D. Two-thirds
5. When did social banking start in India?
A. 1669
B. 1943
C. 1971
D. 1998
6. Which state of India developed a unique model of milk cooperative?
A. Himachal
B. Maharashtra
C. Rajasthan
D. Gujarat
7. The major state among fish producers is ...
A. West Bengal, Kerala, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu.
B. Jammu and Kashmir, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Telangana
C. Pt. Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Orissa
D. All of these
8. Which is the leading country in the production of fruits like mango, banana, coconut, cashew, and many spices?
A. Nepal
B. India
C. Pakistan
D. Russia
9. India's place in the production of fruits and vegetables is ...
A. 1st
B. 2nd
C. 3rd
D. 4th
10. Adarsh Gram Yojana started ...
A. January 2014
B. April 2014
C. October 2014
D. April 2014
11. Which scheme is being run for Adarsh villages?
A. Mukherjee Rurban Mission
B. Adarsh Gram Yojana
C. Social pension
D. All of the following
12. Pradhan Mantri ---------------- Yojana to make good roads.
A. Adarsh Gram Yojana
B. Gram Sadak Yojana
C. Mukherjee Rurban Mission
D. None of these
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