Which Windows interface element typically appears to display information, a warning, an error message, or a request for confirmation?
A
Window
B
Pop-up menu
C
Message box
D
Taskbar
Question 2Single Answer
What is active desktop ?
A
a term that is synonymous with viewing your desktop as web page
B
a feature to customize your desktop to display informating you can update from the internet
C
both a and b above mentioned
D
A software
E
None of these
Question 3Single Answer
What is meant by an active window?
A
A window that is minimized
B
The window currently receiving user input
C
Any window currently open
D
The window opened first
Question 4Single Answer
What was America Online (AOL) primarily known for during the early popularization of consumer Internet access?
A
An online service providing Internet access and proprietary online content
B
A computer operating system
C
A spreadsheet application
D
A database management system
Question 5Single Answer
An application is
A
word processing, accounting and engineering programs are example of application programs
B
computer program designed to enable users to perform specific job functions
C
Both a and b above mentioned
D
a document
E
None of these
Question 6Single Answer
Which of the following is an important Paleolithic site of Madhya Pradesh?
A
Narmada valley
B
Hathnora
C
Jogdaha
D
All of the above
Question 7Single Answer
Bhimbetka Rock shelters, a UNESCO world Heritage Site is located at which place?
A
Indore
B
Bhopal
C
Raisen
D
Mandla
Question 8Single Answer
kunjun in the Sidhi district is a major site of which age?
A
Neolithic
B
Mesolithic
C
Palaeolithic
D
Stone
Question 9Single Answer
Kaytha village in Ujjain district was an example of
A
Mesolithic age
B
Neolithic age
C
Chalcolithic age
D
All of the above
Question 10Single Answer
Copper made utensils and tools have been found in which of the following places?
A
Balaghat
B
Jabalpur
C
Sagar
D
Both (a) and (b)
Question 11Single Answer
The 0 and 1 in the binary numbering system are called Binary Digits or
A
BytesΒ Β Β Β
B
Kilobytes
C
Decimal bytes
D
BitsΒ Β Β Β Β Β
Question 12Single Answer
What language does a browser typically interpret to display information from the World Wide Web ?Β Β
A
Machine Code
B
Assembly Language
C
HTML
D
C++Β Β
Question 13Single Answer
______ is the process of finding errors in software code.
A
Compiling
B
Testing
C
Running
D
Debugging
Question 14Single Answer
The code for a Web page is written using _________.
A
A fifth generation language
B
WinZip
C
Peripherals
D
Hypertext Markup Language
Question 15Single Answer
A program is a sequence of ___________ written in a programming language.
A
Lines
B
Function
C
Instructions
D
Code wordsΒ Β Β
Question 16Single Answer
Which ancient city in Madhya Pradesh was a significant cultural and political center during the Maurya and Gupta periods?
A
Indore
B
Bhopal
C
Ujjain
D
Gwalior
Question 17Single Answer
The Parmar dynasty was primarily associated with which region of Madhya Pradesh?
A
Bundelkhand
B
Malwa
C
Baghelkhand
D
Mahakoshal
Question 18Single Answer
The famous temples of Khajuraho were built by which dynasty?
A
Parmar
B
Gupta
C
Chandela
D
Maurya
Question 19Single Answer
Which dynasty ruled the Gondwana region of Madhya Pradesh?
A
Kalachuri
B
Gond
C
Tomar
D
Solanki
Question 20Single Answer
Which Maratha dynasty held significant influence in Gwalior?
A
Holkar
B
Scindia
C
Peshwa
D
Gaekwad
Question 21Single Answer
Which ancient empire's influence extended to parts of Madhya Pradesh, as evidenced by Ashokan edicts?
A
Gupta
B
Maurya
C
Vakataka
D
Vardhana
Question 22Single Answer
The famous 'Bhojpur Temple' was constructed by which Parmar ruler?
A
Raja Munja
B
Raja Sindhuraja
C
Raja Bhoj
D
Raja Udayaditya
Question 23Single Answer
Which period saw the rise of the Baghel dynasty in Rewa?
A
Ancient Period
B
Medieval Period
C
Modern Period
D
Post-Independence Period
Question 24Single Answer
The 'Sanchi Stupa' is associated with which emperor?
A
Chandragupta Maurya
B
Ashoka
C
Samudragupta
D
Kanishka
Question 25Single Answer
Which city in Madhya Pradesh was known as 'Mahishmati' in ancient times?
A
Ujjain
B
Maheshwar
C
Mandu
D
Vidisha
Question 26Single Answer
The 'Guhil' dynasty had a branch that ruled in which region of Madhya Pradesh?
A
Malwa
B
Baghelkhand
C
Bundelkhand
D
Gondwana
Question 27Single Answer
Who was the famous queen of the Gond dynasty who resisted Mughal invasions?
A
Ahilyabai Holkar
B
Rani Durgavati
C
Rani Laxmibai
D
Rani Karnavati
Question 28Single Answer
Which British treaty led to the establishment of the princely state of Gwalior under the Scindias?
A
Treaty of Salbai
B
Treaty of Bassein
C
Treaty of Subsidiary Alliance
D
Treaty of Lahore
Question 29Single Answer
The 'Mandu' fort is associated with which Sultanate?
A
Delhi Sultanate
B
Malwa Sultanate
C
Gujarat Sultanate
D
Bahmani Sultanate
Question 30Single Answer
The 'Baghelkhand' region was known for its patronage of which art form?
A
Dhrupad music
B
Bundeli folk dance
C
Bagheli folk songs
D
Khayal singing
Question 31Single Answer
Which ancient city near Bhopal is famous for its Heliodorus pillar?
A
Sanchi
B
Vidisha
C
Udayagiri
D
Bhimbetka
Question 32Single Answer
The 'Kalachuri' dynasty had its capital at which city in Madhya Pradesh?
A
Jabalpur
B
Indore
C
Rewa
D
Gwalior
Question 33Single Answer
Which historical site in Madhya Pradesh is known for its rock shelters and prehistoric rock paintings?
A
Khajuraho
B
Sanchi
C
Bhimbetka
D
Mandu
Question 34Single Answer
Which ruler of the Parmar dynasty was a renowned scholar and patron of arts?
A
Udayaditya
B
Munja
C
Bhoj
D
Sindhuraja
Question 35Single Answer
The 'Chausath Yogini Temple' is located in which district of Madhya Pradesh?
A
Gwalior
B
Khajuraho
C
Jabalpur
D
Ujjain
Question 36Single Answer
Who was the founder of the independent Malwa Sultanate?
A
Dilawar Khan Ghori
B
Baz Bahadur
C
Mahmud Khalji
D
Hoshang Shah
Question 37Single Answer
Which ruler of the Scindia dynasty built the Jai Vilas Palace in Gwalior?
A
Mahadji Scindia
B
Daulat Rao Scindia
C
Jayajirao Scindia
D
Jankoji Rao Scindia
Question 38Single Answer
The 'Teli ka Mandir' is located in which fort?
A
Mandu Fort
B
Gwalior Fort
C
Raisen Fort
D
Asirgarh Fort
Question 39Single Answer
Which region of Madhya Pradesh was known as 'Chedi' in ancient times?
A
Malwa
B
Bundelkhand
C
Baghelkhand
D
Mahakoshal
Question 40Single Answer
Which ancient university was located in Ujjain?
A
Nalanda
B
Taxila
C
Vikramshila
D
Avantika
Question 41Single Answer
Which Chief Minister chaired the Madhya Pradesh Cabinet meeting that approved major development proposals in May 2026?
A
Shivraj Singh Chouhan
B
Mohan Yadav
C
Kamal Nath
D
Digvijaya Singh
Question 42Single Answer
The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approved development and welfare proposals worth approximately how much in May 2026?
A
βΉ18,500 crore
B
βΉ22,300 crore
C
βΉ29,540 crore
D
βΉ35,000 crore
Question 43Single Answer
Which sectors received major allocations under the May 2026 Cabinet approvals?
A
Roads and healthcare
B
All of the above
C
Education and infrastructure
D
Irrigation and social welfare
Question 44Single Answer
Madhya Pradesh declared 2026 as which special year?
A
Year of Agriculture
B
Year of Tourism
C
Year of Youth
D
Year of Technology
Question 45Single Answer
What is the theme of Madhya Pradeshβs Year of Agriculture 2026?
A
Green Fields Green State
B
Self-Reliant Farming Initiative
C
Smart Agriculture Mission
D
Prosperous Farmers β Prosperous State
Question 46Single Answer
What is the name of the next phase of Indiaβs semiconductor programme notified by the Government in August 2026?
A
Chip India 3.0
B
India Chip Mission
C
Semicon 2.0
D
Semiconductor Bharat
Question 47Single Answer
Which country conferred its highest honour for foreign leaders, the βOliy Darajali Doβstlik Orderβ, on Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
A
Kazakhstan
B
Kyrgyzstan
C
Uzbekistan
D
Tajikistan
Question 48Single Answer
Where was the 2026 SCO Leadersβ Summit held?
A
Tashkent
B
Bishkek
C
Dushanbe
D
Astana
Question 49Single Answer
India and Uzbekistan recently upgraded their bilateral relationship to which level?
A
Strategic Partnership
B
Economic Partnership
C
Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
D
Defence Partnership
Question 50Single Answer
Which two organisations signed an MoU to promote smart domestic PNG meters?
A
ONGC and IOCL
B
GAIL and NTPC
C
PNGRB and EESL
D
HPCL and BPCL
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Concerned Subject (Agriculture)
Question 51Single Answer
Rural sociology primarily studies which aspect of rural life?
A
Rural social relationships and institutions
B
Industrial production
C
International trade
D
Urban transportation
Question 52Single Answer
The basic unit of rural society is generally considered to be:
A
Market
B
Family
C
Factory
D
Corporation
Question 53Single Answer
A social institution is best described as:
A
A temporary gathering
B
An established system of social norms and relationships
C
A commercial organization only
D
An individual occupation
Question 54Single Answer
Agricultural extension primarily aims to:
A
Collect agricultural taxes
B
Control land prices
C
Regulate agricultural imports
D
Help farmers improve knowledge, skills and practices
Question 55Single Answer
Extension education is mainly characterized as:
A
Formal classroom education only
B
Compulsory education
C
Out-of-school education for practical improvement
D
University degree education
Question 56Single Answer
The term "extension education" emphasizes:
A
Increasing tax collection
B
Extending cultivated land
C
Extending useful knowledge to people
D
Increasing urban population
Question 57Single Answer
Which is an important principle of extension education?
A
Learning by doing
B
Learning through punishment
C
Avoiding participation
D
Maintaining secrecy
Question 58Single Answer
In agricultural extension, a local leader can be particularly useful for:
A
Preventing communication
B
Eliminating farmer participation
C
Influencing adoption of improved practices
D
Restricting information
Question 59Single Answer
Social stratification refers to:
A
Crop classification
B
Soil classification
C
Division of society into hierarchical groups
D
Market segmentation only
Question 60Single Answer
Which is an example of a primary group?
A
State government
B
Large corporation
C
Family
D
National federation
Question 61Single Answer
A primary group is usually characterized by:
A
Close face-to-face relationships
B
Impersonal relations
C
Written contracts only
D
International membership
Question 62Single Answer
Culture includes:
A
Only material possessions
B
Only religious beliefs
C
Only agricultural practices
D
Learned beliefs, values, norms and behaviour
Question 63Single Answer
Social change means:
A
Significant alteration in social structure or relationships
B
Change only in population
C
Change only in crop varieties
D
Change only in climate
Question 64Single Answer
Adoption in extension refers to:
A
Hearing about an innovation
B
Conducting a census
C
Rejecting every new idea
D
Deciding to make continued use of an innovation
Question 65Single Answer
Innovators are generally the farmers who:
A
Avoid all information sources
B
Adopt innovations last
C
Never adopt innovations
D
Adopt innovations first
Question 66Single Answer
Early adopters are important because they often:
A
Reject scientific information
B
Avoid community interaction
C
Function as opinion leaders
D
Prevent diffusion
Question 67Single Answer
Diffusion is the process through which:
A
Soil nutrients disappear
B
An innovation spreads through a social system
C
Agricultural prices remain fixed
D
Farmers stop communicating
Question 68Single Answer
Which communication element receives the message?
A
Sender
B
Receiver
C
Channel
D
Encoder only
Question 69Single Answer
Feedback in communication helps the communicator to know:
A
Soil texture only
B
The rainfall amount only
C
Market tax only
D
Whether the message was understood
Question 70Single Answer
Communication between two individuals is called:
A
Mass communication
B
Interpersonal communication
C
Satellite communication only
D
Mechanical communication
Question 71Single Answer
Which method is most suitable for reaching a large and dispersed farming population?
A
Mass media
B
Personal letter only
C
Farm visit
D
Individual interview only
Question 72Single Answer
A farm and home visit is classified as a/an:
A
Statistical method
B
Group extension method
C
Mass extension method
D
Individual extension method
Question 73Single Answer
A group discussion is primarily a:
A
Group method
B
Mass method
C
Individual method
D
Sampling method
Question 74Single Answer
Radio is commonly classified under:
A
Individual contact method
B
Group contact method
C
Laboratory method
D
Mass contact method
Question 75Single Answer
The success of an extension programme largely depends on:
A
Elimination of feedback
B
Avoidance of local needs
C
One-way orders
D
People's participation
Question 76Single Answer
Programme planning in extension should normally begin with:
A
Evaluation
B
Publication
C
Identification of needs and problems
D
Celebration
Question 77Single Answer
Evaluation in extension is used to determine:
A
Only crop acreage
B
Only number of employees
C
Only rainfall
D
Achievement of programme objectives
Question 78Single Answer
Motivation refers to forces that:
A
Direct and energize behaviour
B
Stop all learning
C
Prevent communication
D
Eliminate social interaction
Question 79Single Answer
A rural community is commonly associated with:
A
International finance only
B
Heavy industrial concentration only
C
Complete absence of social institutions
D
Agriculture-based livelihood
Question 80Single Answer
Extension education is most effective when it is based on:
A
Extension worker's interests alone
B
Farmers' needs and interests
C
Foreign conditions alone
D
Political boundaries only
Question 81Single Answer
Which extension principle recognizes differences among farmers?
A
Principle of isolation
B
Principle of secrecy
C
Principle of coercion
D
Principle of individual differences
Question 82Single Answer
An opinion leader is a person who:
A
Always rejects innovations
B
Has no social contact
C
Influences attitudes and decisions of others
D
Controls rainfall
Question 83Single Answer
The adoption process is associated mainly with:
A
Weather forecasting
B
Soil erosion
C
Market taxation
D
Acceptance and use of innovations
Question 84Single Answer
The relative advantage of an innovation refers to:
A
Its place of manufacture
B
Its colour
C
Its perceived superiority over the existing practice
D
Its legal status only
Question 85Single Answer
Compatibility of an innovation means its consistency with:
A
Export regulations
B
Only rainfall conditions
C
Government boundaries
D
Existing values, needs and experiences
Question 86Single Answer
Trialability of an innovation means that it can be:
A
Kept secret
B
Used only nationally
C
Tested on a limited basis
D
Adopted without testing
Question 87Single Answer
Observability means that the results of an innovation are:
A
Completely hidden
B
Legally restricted
C
Impossible to measure
D
Visible to others
Question 88Single Answer
Extension teaching is primarily intended to bring about desirable changes in:
A
Longitude
B
Rainfall patterns
C
Soil parent material
D
Knowledge, attitude and skills
Question 89Single Answer
Participation of rural people in programme planning generally increases:
A
Programme relevance and acceptance
B
Social isolation
C
Communication barriers
D
Programme failure
Question 90Single Answer
The process by which an individual learns the culture of society is called:
A
Commercialization
B
Socialization
C
Mechanization
D
Privatization
Question 91Single Answer
Agricultural economics applies economic principles primarily to:
A
Space research only
B
Agricultural production and resource allocation
C
Urban architecture
D
Marine transport
Question 92Single Answer
The fundamental economic problem arises because resources are:
A
Scarce relative to wants
B
Unlimited
C
Equally distributed
D
Free of cost
Question 93Single Answer
Opportunity cost refers to:
A
Total cash expenditure
B
Market price only
C
Fixed cost only
D
Value of the next best alternative forgone
Question 94Single Answer
Which is generally a fixed cost on a farm?
A
Seed cost
B
Depreciation on farm buildings
C
Fertilizer cost
D
Harvesting labour paid per hectare
Question 95Single Answer
Which is normally a variable cost?
A
Land tax
B
Seed cost
C
Depreciation of permanent buildings
D
Interest on fixed investment
Question 96Single Answer
Total cost is obtained by adding:
A
Production and consumption
B
Price and demand
C
Revenue and profit
D
Fixed cost and variable cost
Question 97Single Answer
Gross farm income represents:
A
Interest only
B
Total fixed cost
C
Depreciation only
D
Total value of farm output
Question 98Single Answer
Farm management is concerned with:
A
Only export marketing
B
Only agricultural legislation
C
Efficient organization and use of farm resources
D
Only meteorology
Question 99Single Answer
The law of diminishing marginal returns applies when:
A
Additional units of a variable input eventually add progressively less output
B
All inputs remain zero
C
Output never changes
D
Prices are legally fixed
Question 100Single Answer
Marginal product is the:
A
Addition to total product from an additional unit of input
B
Average price of output
C
Total farm expenditure
D
Fixed farm income
Question 101Single Answer
Average product is calculated as:
A
Total product divided by units of variable input
B
Total cost divided by price
C
Fixed cost minus variable cost
D
Price multiplied by demand
Question 102Single Answer
A farm budget is primarily used for:
A
Planning and comparing farm alternatives
B
Measuring rainfall
C
Classifying soils
D
Forecasting cyclones only
Question 103Single Answer
Partial budgeting is most useful when evaluating:
A
The entire national economy
B
A limited change in an existing farm plan
C
International population
D
Complete climate change
Question 104Single Answer
Enterprise budgeting focuses on:
A
Rural population only
B
Costs and returns of a particular farm enterprise
C
Weather observations only
D
Export regulations only
Question 105Single Answer
Agricultural marketing includes activities involved in moving farm products from:
A
Producer to consumer
B
Consumer to rainfall station
C
Laboratory to satellite
D
School to university
Question 106Single Answer
Which is a marketing function?
A
Photosynthesis
B
Transportation
C
Pollination
D
Transpiration
Question 107Single Answer
Grading agricultural produce means:
A
Increasing moisture content
B
Classifying produce according to specified quality standards
C
Destroying packaging
D
Fixing rainfall
Question 108Single Answer
Standardization primarily establishes:
A
Random prices
B
Uniform specifications for quality
C
Crop diseases
D
Weather stations
Question 109Single Answer
AGMARK is associated with:
A
Land registration
B
Weather forecasting
C
Quality certification of agricultural products
D
Rural census
Question 110Single Answer
Packaging helps agricultural marketing mainly by:
A
Preventing market information
B
Increasing soil erosion
C
Reducing germination in all crops
D
Protecting products and facilitating handling
Question 111Single Answer
Market information helps farmers make decisions regarding:
A
Only irrigation depth
B
Where and when to sell
C
Only pesticide formulation
D
Only sowing depth
Question 112Single Answer
Marketable surplus refers to the quantity of produce:
A
Used only for seed
B
Destroyed during harvest
C
Imported from abroad
D
Available for sale after meeting producer's requirements
Question 113Single Answer
Marketed surplus is the quantity:
A
Produced but never harvested
B
Actually sold by the farmer
C
Retained entirely for consumption
D
Lost during cultivation
Question 114Single Answer
Price spread refers to the difference between:
A
Seed and fertilizer quantity
B
Maximum and minimum rainfall
C
Fixed and variable inputs
D
Price paid by consumer and price received by producer
Question 115Single Answer
A regulated market aims primarily to:
A
Prevent grading
B
Eliminate agricultural production
C
Improve fairness and transparency in agricultural trade
D
Stop price information
Question 116Single Answer
Storage creates which type of utility?
A
Time utility
B
Form utility only
C
Ownership restriction
D
Production loss
Question 117Single Answer
Transportation primarily creates:
A
Genetic variation
B
Time utility only
C
Place utility
D
Climatic utility
Question 118Single Answer
Processing generally creates:
A
Climatic utility
B
Rainfall utility
C
Social utility only
D
Form utility
Question 119Single Answer
Demand generally refers to the quantity consumers are willing and able to buy at:
A
One location only
B
Zero price only
C
Various prices during a given period
D
Any time without purchasing power
Question 120Single Answer
According to the law of demand, other things remaining constant, quantity demanded generally:
A
Remains permanently fixed
B
Rises when price rises
C
Falls when price rises
D
Becomes zero at every price
Question 121Single Answer
Price elasticity of demand measures responsiveness of quantity demanded to changes in:
A
Price
B
Rainfall
C
Soil texture
D
Farm size only
Question 122Single Answer
Supply refers to quantities producers are willing to offer for sale at:
A
One soil type
B
Zero production only
C
One fixed rainfall level
D
Different prices
Question 123Single Answer
Farm planning is primarily concerned with:
A
Classifying clouds
B
Choosing an optimum combination of farm enterprises
C
Mapping oceans
D
Designing computers
Question 124Single Answer
Diversification on a farm can help:
A
Increase dependence on one enterprise
B
Eliminate every source of income
C
Spread production and income risk
D
Prevent resource use
Question 125Single Answer
Specialization means concentrating farm resources on:
A
Every possible enterprise equally
B
A limited number of enterprises
C
Non-economic activities only
D
Weather recording
Question 126Single Answer
Economies of scale occur when:
A
Total output becomes zero
B
Average cost decreases as scale increases
C
Fixed costs disappear completely
D
Market demand disappears
Question 127Single Answer
Break-even point occurs when:
A
Fixed cost is zero
B
Profit is maximum
C
Total revenue equals total cost
D
Output is zero necessarily
Question 128Single Answer
Net farm income is broadly obtained after deducting:
A
Relevant farm expenses from gross income
B
Gross income from rainfall
C
Production from demand
D
Price from yield
Question 129Single Answer
Depreciation represents:
A
Addition to land area
B
Increase in rainfall
C
Increase in market demand only
D
Reduction in value of an asset over time
Question 130Single Answer
A balance sheet shows the farm's financial position in terms of:
A
Demand and supply only
B
Rainfall and temperature
C
Assets and liabilities
D
Seeds and fertilizers only
Question 131Single Answer
Liquidity refers to the ability of a farm business to:
A
Meet short-term financial obligations
B
Increase rainfall
C
Eliminate fixed assets
D
Control market demand
Question 132Single Answer
Solvency indicates the ability of a business to:
A
Grade agricultural products
B
Measure soil moisture
C
Forecast monsoon
D
Meet long-term obligations
Question 133Single Answer
Agricultural price policy can influence:
A
Earth's rotation
B
Production and marketing decisions
C
Soil parent material
D
Longitude
Question 134Single Answer
Minimum Support Price in India is intended mainly to:
A
Fix retail prices of every commodity
B
Provide price support to farmers for notified crops
C
Replace agricultural markets
D
Eliminate crop production
Question 135Single Answer
Which organization recommends Minimum Support Prices to the Government of India?
A
ICAR only
B
ISRO
C
CACP
D
IMD
Question 136Single Answer
CACP stands for:
A
Council for Agricultural Consumer Prices
B
Council for Agricultural Credit and Production
C
Commission for Agro-Climatic Planning
D
Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices
Question 137Single Answer
The WTO Agreement on Agriculture broadly covers market access, domestic support and:
A
Weather forecasting
B
Rural sociology
C
Export competition
D
Soil classification
Question 138Single Answer
International agricultural trade allows countries to:
A
Exchange agricultural commodities across borders
B
Eliminate all domestic production
C
Prevent specialization
D
Avoid comparative advantage
Question 139Single Answer
Comparative advantage helps explain why countries may benefit from:
A
Complete economic isolation
B
Specialization and trade
C
Eliminating markets
D
Producing nothing
Question 140Single Answer
Futures markets can help agricultural participants primarily in:
A
Price risk management
B
Soil classification
C
Crop pollination
D
Rural census
Question 141Single Answer
A rural resource survey is primarily conducted to:
A
Assess available resources and development needs
B
Eliminate local participation
C
Fix global prices
D
Record only rainfall
Question 142Single Answer
Which is a natural rural resource?
A
Soil
B
Share certificate
C
Advertisement
D
Invoice
Question 143Single Answer
Human resources in rural development include:
A
Only rainfall
B
Skills and labour of rural people
C
Only minerals
D
Only forests
Question 144Single Answer
Participatory Rural Appraisal emphasizes:
A
Only laboratory analysis
B
Exclusive dependence on outsiders
C
No field interaction
D
Active involvement of local people
Question 145Single Answer
PRA stands for:
A
Participatory Rural Appraisal
B
Planned Resource Accounting
C
Production Risk Analysis
D
Public Rural Administration
Question 146Single Answer
A social map in PRA is useful for understanding:
A
International trade only
B
Settlement patterns and social features
C
Atmospheric pressure
D
Ocean currents
Question 147Single Answer
A resource map generally depicts:
A
Only national exports
B
Only family income
C
Local natural and physical resources
D
Only temperature
Question 148Single Answer
A seasonal calendar can help identify:
A
Longitude of villages
B
Seasonal patterns of activities and problems
C
Chemical structure of pesticides
D
Export duties only
Question 149Single Answer
Transect walk is commonly used to:
A
Fix MSP
B
Calculate national income
C
Observe and discuss local resources across an area