Mod 11: Agriculture, GI and cooperatives, 2020-21

📖 Chapter 5 of 8 🧩 Module 13 of 14 ⏱️ ~1 min read 💡 10 MCQs

Topic Part 1 of 2

What this module adds: Farm, GI and cooperative questions from the 2020-21 paper. The makhana board and later cooperative decisions already in this chapter are unchanged.

Exam View: Key Takeaways

Phytosanitary certificate: Shahi litchi.
GI named in the paper: Magahi paan, with an oil-extraction machine at the Nalanda Paan Research Centre.
Maize: Purnia, Katihar, Bhagalpur, Madhepura, Saharsa, Khagaria and Samastipur. Bihar was marked second in maize production. First central purchase covered maize and gram.
Jeevika: Saharsa Women Jeevika Producer Company, among the fastest growing in 2020-21.
KVK Rohtas: Eco Agriculture Award 2021. Sudha: India Dairy Award.

One-liners

Which product got the phytosanitary certificate? — Shahi litchi
Which product got the GI tag in this paper? — Magahi paan
Which Jeevika company was among the fastest growing? — Saharsa Women Jeevika Producer Company

⭐ Key Points

Phytosanitary certificate: Shahi litchi.
GI named in the paper: Magahi paan, with an oil-extraction machine at the Nalanda Paan Research Centre.
Maize: Purnia, Katihar, Bhagalpur, Madhepura, Saharsa, Khagaria and Samastipur. Bihar was marked second in maize production. First central purchase covered maize and gram.
Jeevika: Saharsa Women Jeevika Producer Company, among the fastest growing in 2020-21.
KVK Rohtas: Eco Agriculture Award 2021. Sudha: India Dairy Award.

📌 One-line Q&A

Which product got the phytosanitary certificate? — Shahi litchi
Which product got the GI tag in this paper? — Magahi paan
Which Jeevika company was among the fastest growing? — Saharsa Women Jeevika Producer Company

Questions 10 MCQs

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Question 1: Which Bihar product received a phytosanitary certificate?

Paper question 1. Shahi litchi. Later GI and makhana-board material stays in the existing agriculture modules.

Question 2: For which grain did the Centre first arrange purchase in Bihar?

Paper question 94. Maize and gram.

Question 3: Which seven districts had outpaced some American regions in maize productivity?

Paper question 57. The first list. The note says Bihar was second in maize production.

Question 4: Which produce did the Union Finance Minister name for a cluster in the Atmanirbhar package announcement?

Paper question 130. Makhana.

Question 5: The Krishi Vigyan Kendra of which district was chosen for the Eco Agriculture Award 2021?

Paper question 11. Rohtas.

Question 6: A Jeevika producer company of which district was among the country's fastest growing companies in agriculture for 2020-21?

Paper question 27. Saharsa.

Question 7: Which Bihar company received the award for being among the country's fastest growing companies in 2020-21?

Paper question 108. Saharsa Women Jeevika Producer Company Ltd. This is the same honour as the district question.

Question 8: Which top dairy award did the Bihar State Milk Co-operative Federation receive?

Paper question 139. The India Dairy Award, given by the Agriculture Group Today. The federation is Sudha.

Question 9: What is the tagline of the Bihar Cooperation Department in this paper?

Paper question 171. Ek sab ke liye, sab ek ke liye.

Question 10: Which Bihar product had just received a GI tag and was to be exported to Britain, America, France and other countries?

Paper question 184. Magahi paan. The note says a machine to extract oil from paan leaves was installed for the first time at the Nalanda Paan Research Centre. Later GI items remain in Chapter 2, Module 6.

Question 1 of 10

One-liners

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Which product got the phytosanitary certificate?

Shahi litchi

Which product got the GI tag in this paper?

Magahi paan

Which Jeevika company was among the fastest growing?

Saharsa Women Jeevika Producer Company