IC71 AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE - 08
| Q1.Crop Insurance was first introduced in ____ and livestock insurance in ___. |
| a) 1960, 1965 |
| b) 1967, 1975 |
| c) 1975,1985 |
| d) 1980,1985 |
| Q2.i) It is a breed of Maharashtra ii) Males are famous for fast transport and speedy farm operations iii) Tall, Majestic looks, suitable to work in black cotton soil. |
| a) Amritmahal |
| b) Hallikar |
| c) Kangayam |
| d) Khillar |
| Q3.The ____ basis necessitates reliable and accurate data or crop yields of individual farmers for a sufficiently long period, for fixation of premium on an actuarially sound basis. |
| a) Homogenous area approach |
| b) Individual approach |
| c) Experimental approach |
| d) Comprehensive approach |
| Q4.In India on 22nd June 1999 when the Hon'ble Prime Minister dedicated a broad-based _____ to the nation and this scheme was operationalized by the issuance of administrative instructions by the Government of India on 16th July 1999. |
| a) Agriculture Insurance Company of India |
| b) National Agriculture Insurance Scheme |
| c) National Scheme |
| d) State Insurance Scheme |
| Q5.In Silkworm Insurance Scheme, what was the exam fees per 100 DFLS is payable to Sericulture Officer for certificates issued by them |
| a) Rs.5.00 |
| b) Rs.10.00 |
| c) Rs.25.00 |
| d) Rs.35.00 |
| Q6.Choose the correct option with regards to Farm Income Insurance Scheme (FIIS). |
| a) It was a revenue-based insurance scheme. |
| b) It addressed the problem of fluctuation in prices or price risk |
| c) The scheme was based on the 'Individual' approach |
| d) None of the above |
| Q7.Which was also known as Revenue-based Insurance scheme? |
| a) Farm Income Insurance Scheme |
| b) Comprehensive Crop Insurance Scheme |
| c) Pilot Crop Insurance Scheme |
| d) Experimental Crop Insurance Scheme |
| Q8.What was the minimum premium for diesel pump set In Agriculture Pump set Insurance? |
| a) Rs.40/- |
| b) Rs.55/- |
| c) Rs.250/- |
| d) Rs.500/- |
| Q9.Which of the following is an infectious disease found amongst cattle? |
| a) Bloat |
| b) Tympanitis |
| c) Rinderpest |
| d) Ailments caused by Internal parasites |
| Q10.How many percentages of claims assessed shall be paid under Horticulture Crop Insurance scheme? |
| a) 70% |
| b) 80% |
| c) 90% |
| d) 95% |