What is the main objective of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What is the main objective of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana?
A. To provide crop insurance against loss
B. To promote organic farming
C. To give free seeds
D. To provide irrigation facilities
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) aims to provide comprehensive crop insurance to farmers against crop loss due to natural calamities, pests, and diseases.

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