The main source of agricultural credit in India is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The main source of agricultural credit in India is:
A. Commercial banks
B. Cooperative banks
C. Regional Rural Banks
D. Money lenders
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Commercial banks (including public sector banks) provide the largest share of agricultural credit, followed by cooperative banks and RRBs.

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Question #1
The highest per hectare yield of wheat is generally found in:
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Punjab

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Punjab benefits from high irrigation, technology, and fertile soils.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Agriculture in India
Question #2
The cropping intensity in India is highest in:
A. Desert areas
B. Hilly regions
C. Irrigated northern plains
D. Rainfed areas

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Multiple cropping is possible with reliable irrigation.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Agriculture in India
Question #3
Which of the following is a major Kharif crop in India?
A. Gram
B. Wheat
C. Mustard
D. Rice

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Rice is a major Kharif crop, sown with the onset of the southwest monsoon in June-July and harvested in September-October. Wheat, gram, and mustard are Rabi crops.

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