Horticulture_Sector_MCQs.pdf

MCQs on Horticulture Sector in India 1. What is India's rank in global horticulture production as of the latest data? A. First B. Second C. Third D. Fourth Answer: A 2. Which state is the largest producer of fruits in India? A. Uttar Pradesh B. Maharashtra C. West Bengal D. Andhra Pradesh...

MCQs on Horticulture Sector in India 1. What is India's rank in global horticulture production as of the latest data? A. First B. Second C. Third D. Fourth Answer: A 2. Which state is the largest producer of fruits in India? A. Uttar Pradesh B. Maharashtra C. West Bengal D. Andhra Pradesh Answer: D 3. What percentage of the world's mangoes are produced by India? A. About 20% B. About 40% C. About 55% D. Over 75% Answer: C 4. Which fruit has the highest production volume in India? A. Mango B. Banana C. Apple D. Papaya Answer: B 5. What is the estimated contribution of the horticulture sector to India's GDP? A. 5% B. 10% C. 15% D. 30% Answer: C 6. As of the latest data, how many Agri Export Zones (AEZs) focused on horticulture products exist in India? A. 10 B. 20 C. 30 D. 40 Answer: B 7. Which Indian state leads in the production of spices? A. Kerala B. Tamil Nadu C. Karnataka D. Gujarat Answer: A 8. India's horticulture sector employs approximately what percentage of the agricultural workforce? A. 10% B. 25% C. 50% D. 70% Answer: C 9. Which government scheme is aimed at promoting horticulture through holistic growth and development across all regions? A. Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana B. National Horticulture Mission C. Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana D. Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture Answer: D 10. What is the primary challenge faced by the horticulture sector in India? A. Overproduction leading to waste B. Lack of cold storage facilities C. Excessive use of pesticides D. All of the above Answer: D