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Which one of the following is n ot an objective of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY)?

A) To achieve convergence ofinvestment in irrigation at the fieldlevel	B) To expand cultivable area underirrigation
C) To improve on-farm water use efficiency to reduce wastage of water	D) To protect farmers against crop failure due to natural calamities

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) To protect farmers against crop failure due to natural calamities

Explanation:

The major objective of the PMKSY is to achieve

•convergence of investments in irrigation at the field level,

•expand cultivable area under assured irrigation (Har Khet ko pani),

•improve on-farm water use efficiency to reduce wastage of water,

•enhance the adoption of precision-irrigation and other water saving technologies (More crop per drop),

•enhance recharge of aquifers and introduce sustainable water conservation practices by exploring the feasibility of reusing treated municipal based water for peri-urban agriculture and attract greater private investment in precision irrigation system.

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The number of parliamentary seats (Lok Sabha) of Kerala is _______.

A) 2	B) 13
C) 20	D) 25

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 20

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Which colour is formed when Red and Green are mixed?

A) Light blue	B) Yellow
C) White	D) Grey

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Yellow

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Earth revolves around Sun. Who was the 1st one to present this theory?

A) Albert Einstein	B) Galileo
C) Copernicus	D) Newton

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Copernicus

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In terms of size, Venus ranks no. ___ in our Solar System.

A) 5	B) 6
C) 7	D) 8

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6

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The lengths of the two diagonals of a rhombus are 5 cm and 12 cm. Find its area (in $c m^{2}$ )

A) 30	B) 15
C) 60	D) 45

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 30

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Sunil Chhetri, Captain of Indian men's football team hails from which state?

A) Mizoram	B) Karnataka
C) Telangana	D) Assam

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Telangana

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The First Battle of Panipat in 1526 was fought between the the Lodi Empire and _______.

A) Babur	B) Humayun
C) Akbar	D) Aurangzeb

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