RBI Grade B Rural Development — practice questions
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Practice RBI Grade B Rural Development in the app →NABARD was set up in which year as the apex body for rural financing?India adopted social banking and a multi-agency approach to rural credit afterWhich of these forms part of the institutional structure of rural banking?Kudumbashree, the women-oriented poverty reduction programme, is implemented inThe Kudumbashree thrift and credit society for poor women was started inWhy were many poor rural households excluded from formal credit?Self-Help Groups build their lending pool mainly fromSmall credit provisions routed through Self-Help Groups are generally calledBy May 2019, roughly how many women were members of women's Self-Help Groups in India?The Green Revolution changed rural credit chiefly by shifting the portfolio towardsIn the critical appraisal of rural banking, which institution is the noted exception on deposit mobilisation?Which problem is identified as chronic in the rural banking system?Under the Jan-Dhan Yojana, account holders can get an overdraft facility ofAt the time of independence, small farmers and landless labourers were kept in a debt-trap chiefly byIn Palampur, as in most Indian villages, the main production activity is:In Palampur the majority of land is owned by the:Small manufacturing, transport and shopkeeping in a village are called:Tools, machines and buildings used over many years are called:Raw materials and money in hand, which get used up in production, are:Land, labour, physical capital and human capital are together known as:In the kharif season, Palampur farmers grow jowar and bajra, which are used as:Palampur farmers can grow three crops a year mainly because of:Before tubewells, farmers in Palampur drew water from wells using:What share of India's cultivated area is irrigated even today?Growing more than one crop on a piece of land in a year is called:The Green Revolution of the late 1960s introduced farmers to:Which states were the first to try modern farming methods in India?With HYV seeds, Palampur's wheat yield rose from 1300 kg per hectare to:Continuous tubewell irrigation in Green Revolution areas has led to:Labourers in Palampur accept lower wages because of:Small farmers borrow for capital from large farmers, traders or:Tejpal Singh lends Savita money for four months at an interest rate of:Mishrilal's electric sugarcane crusher turns cane into:Kishora bought a buffalo with a cheap bank loan given under a government programme for:Small farmers make up about what share of all farmers in India?For non-farm activities to expand, loans should be available at a: