12th Class Economics Rural Development Question Bank

done Assertion - Reason - Rural Development Total Questions - 9

• question_answer1)

  Directions : Read the following statements: Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose one of the correct alternative.

  Assertion (A): Information technology plays an important role in achieving sustainable development and food security.

  Reason (R): It can also provide necessary information about the new techniques of production, prices and weather etc, to the farmers.

  A)
  Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A). done clear
  B)
  Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A). done clear
  C)
  Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false. done clear
  D)
  Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true. done clear
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• question_answer2)

  Directions : Read the following statements: Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose one of the correct alternative.

  Assertion (A): Self Help Groups (SHGs) have been set up to promote thrift in small proportions by a minimum contribution from each member.

  Reason (R): From the pooled money, credit is given to the needy members to be repayable in small instalments at reasonable interest rates.

  A)
  Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A). done clear
  B)
  Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A). done clear
  C)
  Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false. done clear
  D)
  Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true. done clear
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• question_answer3)

  Directions : Read the following statements: Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose one of the correct alternative.

  Assertion (A): Small and marginal farmers need to form cooperatives to obtain fair price for their produce.

  Reason (R): Instead of marketing their produce separately, if they self their produce through one agency, this will increase their bargaining power.

  A)
  Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A). done clear
  B)
  Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A). done clear
  C)
  Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false. done clear
  D)
  Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true. done clear
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• question_answer4)

  Directions : Read the following statements: Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose one of the correct alternative.

  Assertion (A): India ranks first in the world in milk production.

  Reason (R): India's milk production increased due to Operation Flood.

  A)
  Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A). done clear
  B)
  Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A). done clear
  C)
  Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false. done clear
  D)
  Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true. done clear
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• question_answer5)

  Directions : Read the following statements: Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose one of the correct alternative.

  Assertion (A): Rural Banking has always given lesser attention on the credit requirements of small and marginal farmers.

  Reason (R): Marginal farmers enjoy better creditworthiness.

  A)
  Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A). done clear
  B)
  Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A). done clear
  C)
  Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false. done clear
  D)
  Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true. done clear
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• question_answer6)

  Directions : Read the following statements: Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose one of the correct alternative.

  Assertion (A): Indian Government took various measures to improve agricultural marketing.

  Reason (R): Farmers were often forced to sell at low prices due to lack of required market information.

  A)
  Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A). done clear
  B)
  Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A). done clear
  C)
  Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false. done clear
  D)
  Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true. done clear
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• question_answer7)

  Directions : Read the following statements: Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose one of the correct alternative.

  Assertion (A): Rural Development includes only agricultural development.

  Reason (R): Rural Development aims at improving the economic and social conditions of people living in villages.

  A)
  Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A). done clear
  B)
  Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A). done clear
  C)
  Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false. done clear
  D)
  Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true. done clear
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• question_answer8)

  Directions : Read the following statements: Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose one of the correct alternative.

  Assertion (A): Diversification of crop production lead to shift from single-cropping system to multi-cropping system.

  Reason (R): It reduced the income of farmers due to increase in market risk because of price fluctuation.

  A)
  Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A). done clear
  B)
  Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A). done clear
  C)
  Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false. done clear
  D)
  Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true. done clear
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• question_answer9)

  Directions : Read the following statements: Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose one of the correct alternative.

  Assertion (A): The focus of Self-Help Group (SHG) is largely on rural poor.

  Reason (R): Rural Poor have no sustainable access to the formal banking system.

  A)
  Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A). done clear
  B)
  Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A). done clear
  C)
  Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false. done clear
  D)
  Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true. done clear
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