Agriculture
Agriculture is a Economy concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 3 past MPSC questions (2014, 2024). Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations, plus the concepts worth being comfortable with first.
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ग्रामीण लोक त्यांच्या श्रमशक्ती आणि तंत्राच्या सहाय्याने काय तयार करतात ? What do rural people produce by means of their labour power and technique ?
(a)औद्योगिक वस्तू / Industrial goods
(b)कृषी उत्पादने / Agrarian products
(c)धातू उत्पादने / Metal products
Rural people primarily engage in agriculture and allied activities using their labor power and basic techniques, thereby producing agrarian products rather than industrial or metal goods.
चहा हा चहाच्या झाडांच्या कोवळ्या पानांपासून बनवला जातो. चायनीज जगतात प्रथम चहा पिणारे म्हणून ओळखले जातात. इंग्रजांनी 1829 मध्ये ईशान्य भारतात आसाम चहा प्रथम शोधला. जगातील लोकप्रिय चहा प्रकार आहेत :
(a)मोठ्या पानांचा चायनीज चहा.
(b)लहान पानांचा आसाम चहा.
Tea varieties are generally categorized based on plant types and origins, but the specific descriptions given in statements (a) large leaf Chinese tea and (b) small leaf Assam tea are inverted (Chinese tea is typically smaller leaved/Camellia sinensis sinensis, and Assam tea has larger leaves/Camellia sinensis assamica). Thus, both statements are incorrect.
एम.एस. स्वामीनाथन यांच्याविषयी योग्य विधाने ओळख, Identify the correct statements regarding M.S. Swaminathan.
(a)ते तामिळनाडू येथील निवासी होते. / He was resident of Tamil Nadu.
(b)त्यांचे उच्च शिक्षण ऑक्सफर्ड विद्यापीठात झाले होते. / He was educated from Oxford University.
(c)ते कृषी विभागाचे शास्त्रज्ञ होते. / He was Scientist of Agriculture department.
(d)ते काहीकाळ राज्यसभा सदस्य होते. / He was Member of Rajya Sabha for some time.
(e)त्यांना रॅमन मॅगसेसे पुरस्कार मिळाला होता. / He was awarded by Raman Magsaysay award.
M.S. Swaminathan was born in Tamil Nadu, was a renowned agricultural scientist, served as a Rajya Sabha member, and received the Ramon Magsaysay Award. However, he was educated at Cambridge University (School of Agriculture), not Oxford.