RD Flashcards

1
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National Institute of RD & Panchayati Raj is located in?

A

Hyderabad

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2
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National Rural Infrastructure Development Agency (NRIDA) is in?

A

Delhi

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3
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Bharat Rural Livelihood Foundation is in?

A

New Delhi

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4
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National RuralLivelihood Promotion Society?

A

New Delhi

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5
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Allocation of Ministry of RD?

A

Rs. 2.65 L crore

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6
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Allocation of PM GSY and PMAY?

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Rs. 19,000 crore
Rs. 84,671 criore

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7
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Food, Fertilizer and LPG subsidy allocation in Budget 2024

A

Food: 2.05 L crore
Fertilizer: 1.64 L crore
LPG: 11,925 crore

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8
Q

NSSO defines an area as rural if they have a population density of ____, villages with clear surveyed boundaries but ____ and minimum ____% male working population involved agriculture & allied

A
  • up tp 400 km2
  • no municipal board
  • min 75% of male working population in agri
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9
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Acc to census 2011, an urban area has a min population of ____, population density of at least ____ and at least ____% of male working population engaged in non-agri activities

A
  • Min population 5000
  • At least 400 km2
  • Atleast 75% male in non-agri
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10
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Acc to NABARD NAFIS report, an agricultural household is one that:
* Receives some value of produce more than ____ from agricultural activities.
* Has ____ member self-employed in agriculture either in principal status or in subsidiary status during last ____ days

A
  • More than Rs. 5000
  • At least 1 member
  • Last 365 days

Condition of land possession was dispensed with

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11
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As per Census 2011, Population of Rural India to overall indian population

A

83.3 crore/121 crore

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11
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Percentage share of population in rural & urban India is?

A

Rural: 68.84%
Urban: 31.16%

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12
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How many villages are there in India as per census 2011? imp

A

6,49,481 villages

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13
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Overall sex ratio in India in 2011 and that in rural India

A

India: 947
Rural: 926

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14
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According to census 2011, rural-urban literacy gap is?

A

16.1%

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15
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Literacy rate of India and rural India?

A

India: 74%
Rural 68.9%

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16
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According to census 2011, growth of rural population is?

A

12.18%

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17
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Land holding size of marginal farmers and of small farmers?

A

Marginal farmers: 0.5 ha - 1 ha
Small farmers: 1 ha - 2 ha

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18
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Large farmer land holding size?

A

10-20+ ha

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19
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Acc to Agriculture Census, avg land holding of marginal farmers and small farmers?

A

Marginal: 0.38 ha
Small: 1.40 ha

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20
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Acc to Agri Census, avg land holding of semi-medium and medium farmers?

A

Semi-medium: 2.69 ha
Medium: 5.72 ha

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21
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Acc to Agri Census, Avg Land holding size of all farmers & large farmers?

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All: 1.08 ha
Large: 17.07 ha

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22
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Agriculture workers in India, acc to census 2011, is?

A

263.1 million

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23
Q

Base year of CPI-AL & RL

A

1986-87

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24
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Combined CPI base year?

A

2012

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25
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Who releases CPI

A

Combined CPI: NSO
CPI AL + RL + IW = Labour Bureau

26
Q

Pahchan Cards are related to?

A

ID card of handicraft artisans

Under Comprehensive Handicrafts Cluster Development Scheme

27
Q

Samarth scheme by?

A

Ministry of Textile

Samarth: MoE, Samarth Mission - Biomass - MoP, Samarth initiative - Msme

28
Q

Dhokra, Bhotia and lac are associated with which states?

A

Odisha
Uttarakhand
Jharkhand

29
Q

Handloom production share in India

A

85% of global production

30
Q

____% of handloom weavers and allied workers are women

A

75%

31
Q

Which industry is the 2nd largest generator of agriculture?

A

Handloom

32
Q

National Handloom Day is on?

A

Aug 7th

10th

33
Q

Ikal silk sarees are associated with which state?

A

Karnataka

34
Q

Chanderi sarees are associated with?

A

MP

35
Q

Pochampali Ikat sarees are from?

A

Telengana

36
Q

When was the ST and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act launched?

A

2006

37
Q

According to Recognition of Forest Rights Act 2006, who has title rights?

A

FDST - Forest Dwelling Scheduled Tribes and OTFD - Other Traditional Forest Dwellers

4 ha entitled

38
Q

Full form of PESA Act, when was it formed?

A

Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Area) Act, 1996

39
Q

Which Schedule in the constitution provides for safeguards agains displacement of tribal population because of land aquisition? Name the States

A

Schedule 5
Andhra, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, HP, Jharkhand, MP, Maha, Odisha, Rajasthan, Telengana

40
Q

Which schedule in the constitution provides for the administration of certain tribal areas as autonomous entities? What are the states?

A

Schedule 6

Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram

41
Q

Swadhar Greh Scheme is by?

A

MoWCD

support for victims of trafficking

42
Q

Grants which come from the centre and have to be utilized as per the direction of the Finance Commission

A

Tied Grants

43
Q

Finance Commission shares revenue from centre to state according to various parameters. Which has the highest and lowest weight?

A

Income Distance: 45%
Forest Ecology: 10%

44
Q

DILRMP has been extended for a period of?

A

5 years

2021-22 to 2025-26

45
Q

Full form of ULPIN? It is related to which scheme?

A

Unique Land Parcel Identification Number

DILRMP scheme

46
Q

NGDRS or e-registration is related to which scheme?

A

DILRMP

47
Q

What is Bhoomi Samman? it is related to which scheme

A

Platinum Grading Certificate

DILRMP Scheme

48
Q

Chair of Standing Committee of RD & Panchayati Raj?

MGNREGA & PMGSY

A

Kanimozhi Karunanidhi

49
Q

In FY23, ____% of the rural gross domestic product (GDP) was from the agriculture sector alone

A

39%

50
Q

In which state does agriculture have the highest rural GDP contribution?

A

MP

51
Q

Savings through DBT in FY23 rose to?

A

Rs. 63,000 crore

52
Q

____ is giving a loan of $6.5 million to Greenway Gameen Infra, as senior secured loan, to produce and distribute 1 million improved cookstoves to rural households in ____ & ____

A

Asian Development Bank
MP & Odisha

53
Q

When was Greenway established? what is it?

A

2010
It is a climate action and improved cookstove enterprise

54
Q

A UPI watch ____ has recently been launched by an IoT solutions company called ____

A

Kadi
Proxgy

55
Q

NABARD is set to organise the State Credit Seminar (SCS) in?

A

Sikkim

56
Q

Minister of RD and Panchayat Raj?

A

Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Also Agri & Farmer’s Welfare

57
Q

Full form of PM WANI? Belongs to Which Ministry?

A

WiFi Access Network Interface

58
Q

RGSA aims to extend MoPRI to which district?

A

Begusarai & Rohtas in Bihar

59
Q

Which scheme aims to extend PM WANI (Wi-Fi Access Network Interface) service to 455 GP? Which ministry does it belong to?

A

RGSA MoPRI

Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan

60
Q

e-Gram Swaraj is an initiative of ministry of?

A

MoPRI

61
Q

e-Gram Swaraj is an initiative under which scheme?

A

Digital India Programme (2015)

To implement e-Panchayat Mission Mode Project (MMP)

62
Q

For Panchayats to make real-time payments to vendors/service providers, e-Gram Swaraj was been integrated with?

A

Public Financial Management System

63
Q

Uses a combination of pocket size, centrifugal force, friction and gravity to make separations possible.

A

Indented cylinder separator