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4392 Previous Year Questions • 2016–2026 • Prelims, Mains, Essay, Optionals

Topic:[GS-III] Major crops-cropping patterns in various parts of the country, - different types of irrigation and irrigation systems storage, transport and marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints; e-technology in the aid of farmers.47 PYQs
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Mains - GS-I

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Mains - GS-III

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2026MainsGS-IIIQ.3
Describe the various Technology Missions initiated in Indian agriculture and examine their role in food security.
GS-III
2026MainsGS-IIIQ.4
Explain the factors responsible for inefficiency of agri-produce marketing. How e-commerce helps to reduce inefficiency of agri-produce marketing? Explain.
GS-III - Agriculture Marketing
2026MainsGS-IIIQ.13
How Indian agriculture has been transformed from food scarcity to food surplus level? Explain the various government policies implemented for diversification of Indian agriculture.
GS-III
2025MainsGS-IIIQ.3
Explain the factors influencing the decision of the farmers on the selection of high value crops in India.
Agriculture
2024MainsGS-IIIQ.4
Explain the role of millets for ensuring health and nutritional security in India.
GS-III
2024MainsGS-IIIQ.13
What are the major challenges faced by Indian irrigation system in recent times? State the measures taken by the government for efficient irrigation management.
GS-III
2023MainsGS-IIIQ.3
How does e-Technology help farmers in production and marketing of agricultural produce? Explain it.
Agriculture
2023MainsGS-IIIQ.13
Explain the changes in cropping pattern in India in the context of changes in consumption pattern and marketing conditions.
Agriculture
2022MainsGS-IIIQ.13
What are the main bottlenecks in upstream and downstream process of marketing of agricultural products in India?
GS-III
2022MainsGS-IIIQ.14
What is Integrated Farming System? How is it helpful to small and marginal farmers in India?
GS-III
2021MainsGS-IIIQ.4
How and to what extent would micro-irrigation help in solving India's water crisis?
GS-III
2021MainsGS-IIIQ.14
What are the present challenges before crop diversification? How do emerging technologies provide an opportunity for crop diversification?
Economy & Agriculture (GS-III)
2020MainsGS-IIIQ.3
What are the main constraints in transport and marketing of agricultural produce in India?
Agricultural Marketing
2020MainsGS-IIIQ.6
How is science interwoven deeply with our lives? What are the striking changes in agriculture triggered off by the science-based technologies?
GS-III
2020MainsGS-IIIQ.13
What are the major factors responsible for making rice-wheat system a success? In spite of this success how has this system become bane in India?
GS-III
2020MainsGS-IIIQ.14
Suggest measures to improve water storage and irrigation system to make its judicious use under depleting scenario.
GS-III - Economic Development (Irrigation and Water Storage)

Prelims - Paper 1 (GS)

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