Sustainable Livelihood in Horticulture Quiz
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Which sector contributes about 35% to the total value of fish production?

  • Agricultural sector
  • Marine sector (correct)
  • Forestry sector
  • Mining sector

What percentage of the total fish production comes from inland sources?

  • 65% (correct)
  • 55%
  • 40%
  • 75%

Which Indian state is NOT mentioned as a major fish producing state?

  • Punjab (correct)
  • Andhra Pradesh
  • West Bengal
  • Kerala

What percentage of the horticulture sector's contribution is to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of India?

<p>6% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of crops are NOT mentioned as part of India's diverse horticultural crops?

<p>Cereals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the roles of horticultural crops mentioned in the text?

<p>Providing food and nutrition (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one key infrastructure requirement for enhancing the role of horticulture as a sustainable livelihood option?

<p>Investment in small-scale processing units (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does IT contribute to rural development in the context of horticulture?

<p>By disseminating information about emerging agricultural technologies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What potential impact does IT have on the agriculture sector according to the text?

<p>Disseminating information on emerging technologies and applications (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of horticulture, what does IT serve as according to the text?

<p>A tool for releasing creative potential and knowledge in society (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is there a rising awareness of the harmful effects of chemical-based fertilizers and pesticides on health?

<p>Due to recent years' awareness campaigns about health impacts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can governments use IT to address food insecurity and vulnerability?

<p>By predicting areas of food insecurity using software tools (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has been a means of improving livelihood for many unprivileged classes in India?

<p>Horticulture (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which activity is mentioned as a highly remunerative employment option for women in rural areas?

<p>Flower harvesting (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

To improve livestock productivity, what is suggested as a key requirement?

<p>Improved veterinary care (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is identified as a challenge related to fisheries production in India?

<p>Over-fishing and pollution (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized as a requirement to enhance sustainable livelihood options through livestock production?

<p>Improved veterinary care and credit facilities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which sector has the largest share of total livestock in India?

<p>Poultry (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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