Question Paper 9

NABARD Grade A 2019 Phase 2 – ESI & ARD

2 Marker Questions Ans: All of the above
1. RRB Authorized capital
Ans: 2000 crore 14. E-nam launch year
Ans: 2016
2. Shareholding of centre and sponsor bank not
below 15. Agriculture produce and livestock marketing act
Ans: 51 percent provisions to promote contract farming
Ans: All of the above
3. RRB reforms
16. Name of TPDS scheme
Ans: Both A and B (i.e. reduced white
Ans: Antyodaya Anna Yojana
label/brown label ATM was only incorrect)

17. Findex Male female Gap

4. Ease of doing business report
Ans: 6%
Ans: World bank

18. Criteria used for findex report

5. 6 points agenda
Ans: All of the above (200 indicators, bills and
Ans: EASE
melinda gate foundation, 3rd report starting
6. Reforms undertaken (IMF paragraph) from 2011)
Ans: GST and recapitalisation (Demonetisation
unsure) 19. Inactive bank accounts in India
Ans: 48%
7. Populist measures
Ans: Interest subvention and Farm loan waiver 20. Poverty alleviation scheme (DAY NRLM) ministry
Ans: Ministry of Rural development
8. Name of scheme based on para
Ans: AMRUT 21. Numerical (28600 in second year given)
Ans: 4000/None of these (5200)
9. Criteria for AMRUT cities
Ans: All correct except population between 22. Numerical (asked third year credit limit
95,000 and 1,50,000 Ans: 68600 (68,607/- exact)

10. Which city of Assam not under AMRUT 23. Allied sector meaning
Ans: Jorhat Ans: Organizations of Animal husbandry, dairy
and fisheries
11. AMRUT budget allocation
Ans: 6000 crore 24. Basic structure plant element
Ans: Carbon
12. Food subsidy
Ans: 1,50,000 25. Charge balance
Ans: Potassium
13. TPDS challenges

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26. Micro nutrient 2. Nutrient for enzyme, hormone and protein

Ans: Molybdenum synthesis
Ans: Zn
27. Percentage of dry mass in macro and micro
nutrients 3. National Minority development fund
Ans: 4% Ans: 1994

28. Secondary nutrient 4. Broiler poultry

Ans: Sulphur Ans: Vencobb/Ross ( Not sure)

29. State to implement mid-day meal in 1962-63 5. Layer poultry

Ans: TN Ans: Leghorn

30. Objectives of mid-day scheme 6. SNF

Ans: Making poor and disadvantaged children to Ans: Buffalo/Sheep
attend school
7. Indigenous plough field capacity for 8 hours
31. What will not come in the blanks in mid-day meal Ans: 0.4 ha
scheme B,C,D
Ans: To ensure that weight of children won't 8. Exotic cow
increase (that is the option other than school Ans: Jersey
attendance, reduced drop out and increased
nutrition level) 9. Minimum water required crop
Ans: Sorghum
32. KCC not issued by
Ans: REC ltd 10. Humid climate
Ans: More than 1000 mm
33. MSP for kharif
Ans: 1.5 times 11. Blue Revolution
Ans: fisheries
34. Criteria for PMJDY
Ans: Households 12. Double farmers income by
Ans: 2022
35. Energy storage element
Ans: Phosphorus 13. Operation Greens
Ans: 500 crore
1 Marker Questions
14. Solar target
Ans: 100 GW
1. Rashtriya Gram Swarajya Yojana
Ans: 4500 crore
15. Micro irrigation fund
Ans: 5000 crore

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16. Aspirational district micro enterprises by 30. Revenue deficit target for 2017-18
Ans: SIDBI Ans: 1.9%

17. Critical flowering plant

Ans: Banana

18. Tropical crop

Ans: Rice/Sugarcane

19. Temperate crop

Ans: Barley/Pasture Grass

20. HDI indicators

Ans: All of them

21. Farmerzone
Ans: Ministry of science and technology

22. NABARD loan amount

Ans: 80000 crore

23. By 2028 surpass Japan to become

Ans: 3rd largest economy

24. By 2040 as per eco survey

Ans: 4.5 trillion dollars

25. Least water retention soil

Ans: Loamy sand

26. Loan limit for women under PSL

Ans: 1 lakh

27. Percentage of Jan Dhan account opened between

2014 and 2017
Ans: 55%

28. Fall in general price level

Ans: Deflation

29. Money left after taxing for spending, saving

Ans: Disposal income

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