Agriculture & Livestock Flashcards

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1
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What are the contribution of Agriculture and Livestock in Rajasthan’s GDP?

A

Crops – 47.54%
• Livestock - 41.53%
• Forestry & Logging - 10.54%
• Fishing – 0.36%

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2
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What is the percentage of LIvestock that Rajasthan contributes in India?

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11.26

Mil: 12.93

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3
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Total food grain in 2019-20?

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249.88 lakh tonnes
kharif: 89.25
Rabi 160.63

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4
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Rice is produced the most in?

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Bundi

Maximum: Hanumangarh

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5
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Jowar is produced most?

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District: Ajmer
Maximum: Kota

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Bajra is produced most?

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District: Alwar, Jaipur
Maximum: Bundi

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7
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Maize is produced most?

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Bhilwara

Bundi

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8
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Pulses Production maximum?

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Tur: Ganganagar
Moong: Dis: Nagaur
Max: Tonk
Moth: CHuru
Sikar
Urar: Bundi
Kota
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9
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Oil seeds

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Groundnut: Bikaner
Caster: Jalore,
Hanumangarh
Seasumum: Pali
Ajmer
Soyabean: Baran,
S. Madhopur
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10
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Maximum Bt-Cotton is produced in?

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Hanumangarh

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11
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Maximum Sugarcane?

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Ganganagar

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12
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Maximum Chilli

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S. Madhopur

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13
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Maximum wheat?

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Dis: Ganganagar
Mx: Dholpur

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14
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Maximum Barley?

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Jaipur

Max: Alwar

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15
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Maximum Pulses

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Masoor: Bundi
Matar: Jaipur

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16
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Maximum Mustard?

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Tonk, Alwar

Dholpur

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17
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Maximum Tobaco

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Jalor

Alwar

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18
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Maximum Salinity?

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Aravalli

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19
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Steps for Soil conservation?

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Drainage
Use of Gypsum to remove alkalanity
Afforestation
Shelter Belts
Contour Barriers 
Grass
wind strip
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20
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State’s irrigation potential?

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The state’s estimated irrigation potential is 5.1 million hectares, of which 3.86 million hectares is
already achieved.
• Major & Medium Irrigation Project Potential: 2.75 million hectares
• Minor Irrigation Project Potential: 2.37 million hectares
o Surface Water: 0.6 million hectares
o Ground Water: 1.77 million hectare

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21
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irrigation organizations?

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Irrigation Management & Training Institute, Kota
• Watershed Development and Soil Conservation Department
• Command Area Development & Water Utilization Department
• Indira Gandhi Nahar Department

22
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Types of draught in Rajasthan?

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Agricultural drought:
o When crops are affected due to moisture stress and lack of rainfall.
• Meteorological drought:
o When there is more than 25 per cent decrease (from normal) in rainfall in any area.
• Hydrological drought:
o When recurring meteorological droughts result in decrease in surface water and groundwater levels.

23
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Most draught prone areas?

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Barmer, Jaisalmer, Jalore, Jodhpur, Sirohi

24
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Least draught prone?

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Bharatpur, Dholpur

25
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Who handles the flood management?

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The Disaster Management and Relief Department of Government of Rajasthan h

26
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Livestock in Rajasthan?

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11.27 % of India
6. 98 % cattle
11. 94 Buffalos
16.03 per cent of goats,
o 13.95 per cent of sheep and
o 81.50 per cent of camels of the country

27
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What is the milk production in Rajasthan?

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12 %

32 % wool

28
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What is the milk production in Rajasthan?

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12 %, 2nd in country

32 % wool 1st in country

29
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Production of meat?

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10 % in country

rank 14 in eggs

30
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What are the native cow breeds in Rajasthan?

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Nagori
Suhlak area,
White, light grey in colour
less milk
for ploughing, cultivation, water from wells and transport
Tharparkar
Jodhpur, Jaisalmer
Malani breed(barmer)
White sindhi, gray sindhi, thari
good milk
Rathi breed
Loonkaransar of Bikaner and Ganganagar, Hanumangarh of Jaisalmer
Kankrej
Barmer, Sirohi, Jalore
Wadad or Waged
5 to 10 lt milk
31
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What are non-local breeds of Cows?

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Gir
Ajmer, Chittorgarh, bundi, kota
Malvi
Malwa mp
Jhalawar
white
Grey Dark males
Harina
Punjab, Up
32
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What are Buffalo breed in Rajasthan?

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Murrah
Also called Delhi, Kundi, Kali (found in western part)
Surti
Also known as Deccani, Gujarati, Talabda, Charator and Nadiadi (eastern part)

33
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Numbers of sheep in Rajasthan?

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  1. 26 M

4th in country

34
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Breeds of Sheeps in Rajasthan?

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Jaisalmeri
o Found in Jaisalmer
• Naali
o Found in Hanumangarh, Churu, Bikaner & Jhunjhunu.
o Yields large quantity of wool
• Maalpuri
o Found in Jaipur, Dausa, Tonk, karauli & Sawai madhopur
• Magra
o Gives approximately 2 Kg of Wool per year
o Found in Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Churu, Nagaur
Pugal
o Originated from Pugal in Bikaner
• Chokla or Shekhawati
o Also referred to as Marino of India
o It yields best quality wool and gives around 1-1.5 Kg per year.
• Sonari or Chanothar
o Sonadi are distributed in Udaipur and Kota division and are common in sub-humid and
humid areas.
o They with-stand heavy rainfall conditions and extend into Gujarat state to the south
• Marwari
o Marwari are found all over Jodhpur, Jaipur and parts of Ajmer division

35
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Number of camels?

A

3223 2019

36
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Breeds of Camel?

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Bikaneri
o Found in Bikaner, Gangangar, Hanumangarh & Churu
• Jodhpuri
o Found mostly in Jodhpur & Nagaur districts
• Nachna:
o This breed is fast-runner variety of camels
o Origin from Nachna Village in Jaisalmer
• Jaisalmeri
o Camels of Jaisalmeri breed are found in Jaisalmer, barmer, and jodhpur
• Kutch
Camels of this variety are mainly found in Barmer & Jalore
• Jalori
o Camels of this variety are mainly found in Jalore & Sirohi
• Mewari
o This breed is extensively used for carrying loads
o Camels of this variety are mainly found in Udaipur, Chittorgarh, Partapgarh & Ajmer
• Gomat
o This breed to camel is famous for distant-transport and it is also a very fast runner
o Camels of this variety are mainly found in Jofhpur and Nagaur
• Gurha
o Found in Nagaur & Churu
• Kherupal
o Found in Bikaner & Churu
• Alwari
o Camels of this breed are mostly found in East-Rajasthan

37
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Camel slaughter became illegal in?

A

2015

38
Q

National Research Centre on Camel is in?

A

Jorbeer, Bikaner

39
Q

Ustra Vikas Yojana is dedicated to?

A

Camels

40
Q

Which scheme has been started to meet Agricultural credit requirments?

A

Co-operative Farmer’s Welfare Scheme through Central Cooperative Banks (CCBs) branches and Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS)

41
Q

What is the maximum loan given as Agricultural Credit?

A

10.00 Lakh

42
Q

When was the Online small loan Portal started in Rajasthan?

A

27th March 2019

43
Q

What are the schemes for MSMEDs?

A

Start Up India (by SIDBI)
Udhyog Aadhar Memorandum (UAM)
for universalization of Registration.
Started on 18th September, 2015

44
Q

Rajasthan Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (Facilitation of Establishment and Operation) Act, was enacted on?

A

17th July, 2019

45
Q

Mukhyamantri Laghu Udyog Protsahan Yojana (MLUPY) was started on?

A

13 December, 2019

46
Q

Which scheme works for the migrant workers and citizens of rural India?

A

Garib Kalyan Rojgar Yojana
Job in the coming 125 days.
Infrastructure

47
Q

Raj Kaushal Portal was started on?

A

6th June, 2020
Employment during Covid Pandemic
Raj Kaushal Portal online registration for Labour Employment.

48
Q

When was PM SVANidhi portal started?

A

1st June, 2020

Portal on 29th June, 2020

49
Q

What is PM SVANidhi scheme for?

A

to facilitate street vendors to access affordable
working capital loan for resuming their livelihoods activities, after easing of lockdown.
loan up to 10,000
up to March 22

50
Q

When was eSanjeevanOPD started?

A

4th May, 2020
free medical teleconsultation service
doctor to doctor telemedicine system

51
Q

When was Atmanirbhar Bahrat started?

A

12th May, 2020
20 Lakh Crore package
10 % of GDP

52
Q

What are the main components of Atmanirbhar Bharat?

A
  1. MSME, Credit, Gareeb Kalyam, Rera
  2. Farmers, Migrants, Labours & their Credit Supply
  3. Agriculture & Allied Sectors
  4. Coal, Minerals, Aviation, Defence, Space, Atomic Energy, Electricity
    Tariffs
  5. Ease of doing business, Health, Education, Support to State
    Governments