Practice Current Agriculture Questions and Answers

• What key objective was achieved by India during the International Year of Millets 2023?
• What is NABARD’s role in the PM-KISAN scheme?
• What is the primary goal of the Crop Residue Management (CRM) scheme launched by the government?
• How many climate-resilient crop varieties were released by ICAR to counter the effects of climate change?
• What is the target of the PradhanMantriAwaasYojana - Gramin (PMAY-G) by 2029?
• According to recent updates, which of the following achievements best reflects the scale of the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF) as of January 2025?
• As per the January 2025 updates, how much investment has been mobilized under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) so far?
• Which of the following best represents the cumulative impact of the Soil Health Card Scheme on fertilizer use and crop yields?
• Which of the following best describes the importance of Indusfood 2025 for Indian agriculture?
• What is the outlay for the National Mission on Edible Oils - Oilseeds (NMEO-Oilseeds) for the period 2024-25 to 2030-31?
• Which initiative is aimed at improving agriculture-related water resources under the National Ganga River Basin Authority (NGRBA)?
• How much budget has been allocated for the additional 2 crore houses under PMAY-G for the period 2024-29?
• Which scheme aims to provide “Housing for All” by constructing houses for rural poor families?
• Which of the following ministries is responsible for overseeing the implementation of PMAY-G?
• What is the MSP for Raw Jute (TD-3 grade) for the 2025-26 season as approved by the Cabinet?
• Which agency continues as the nodal agency for price support operations for Raw Jute?
• What is the primary objective of the government’s policy regarding MSP for Raw Jute?
• What has been the total MSP payments to jute farmers from 2014-15 to 2024-25?
• What is the increase in irrigation coverage in India from FY16 to FY21 as per the Economic Survey 2024-25?
• How much has been allocated for the Per Drop More Crop (PDMC) Scheme under PMKSY from FY16 to FY25?
• Which scheme aims to promote organic farming through the formation of clusters?
• What is the focus of the government in the Economic Survey 2024-25 regarding irrigation and water management?
• How many farmers were enrolled under the PM-KISAN scheme as of 2024?
• How much subsidy has been disbursed under the Agriculture Marketing Infrastructure (AMI) scheme for food grain storage projects?
• How many women Self-Help Groups (SHGs) have been mobilized under the DAY-NRLM scheme?
• What is the total amount allocated for the Micro-Irrigation Fund (MIF) under the PMKSY scheme?
• What percentage of India’s population is covered under the National Food Security Act (NFSA)?
• What is the total amount allocated for the Rainfed Area Development (RAD) Program?
• What percentage of insured area has increased under the PradhanMantriFasalBimaYojana (PMFBY) in FY24?
• What is the estimated growth rate of Gross Value Added (GVA) in agriculture and allied sectors for 2024-25?
• The share of agriculture and allied sectors in India’s total GVA at current prices (2024–25 PE) is approximately:
• According to 2024–25 data, total oilseed production (3rd Advance Estimate) in India is:
• The estimated total pulse production for 2024-25 (3rd Advance Estimate) was:
• Which crop recorded the highest production increase in 2024-25 compared to 2023-24?
• India’s total rice production as per the 3rd Advance Estimates for 2024-25 was:
• According to final estimates, what is India’s total food grain production for 2024-25?
• What is the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Paddy (Common) for the 2025-26 marketing season?
• According to the IFOAM Year Book, 2024 (latest available), India ranks _____ in terms of the World’s Organic Agricultural land area.
• What are India’s rankings in the global fisheries sector as per the latest 2025 data?
• On World Environment Day 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched which tree plantation campaign?