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How does the Minimum Support Price in India treat farmers?
AFixes their land rent
BTaxes their farm output
CPays above market rates
DBans their grain exports
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Pays above market rates
Support prices guarantee farmers a rate above what the market would set, acting as a floor.
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