Question:

Consider the following statements regarding the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for farmers.
Statement (A):
Farmers are paid a pre-announced price for their crops declared by the Government every year before the sowing season.
Statement (B):
Food grains are sold by the Government at a price lower than the market price.

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MSP = minimum support price announced pre-sowing
Updated On: Apr 21, 2026
  • Both Statement (A) and (B) are correct
  • Both Statement (A) and (B) are incorrect
  • Statement (A) is correct, (B) is incorrect
  • Statement (A) is incorrect, (B) is correct
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The Correct Option is C

Solution and Explanation

Step 1: MSP is announced before sowing season. Government sells at higher price (not lower) through PDS. So (A) correct, (B) incorrect.
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