List of top Social Science Questions

Match List-I with List-II
{ll} List-I (Book/Theory proposed/Characteristic, etc.) & List-II (Author/Thinker/Name of Theory, etc.)
(A) Tillet & (I) The Plume moth
(B) Growing of Tagetus & (II) Stinking smut of wheat
(C) Biffen & (III) American bollworm
(D) Pigeon pea & (IV) Genetics of plant disease resistance

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Match List-I with List-II
{ll} List-I (Book/Theory/Characteristic, etc.) & List-II (Author/Thinker/Name, etc.)
(A) E D Spratt & (I) 1989
(B) Bordeaux mixture & (II) 1983
(C) JRY & (III) Soil fertility and plant nutrition
(D) RLEGP & (IV) Millardet

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Shelf life of liquid bio-fertilizers can be :
Which of the following weeds are helpful in control of soil erosion by wind and water?
(A) Cynodon dactylon
(B) Imperata cylinderica
(C) Agropyron repens
(D) Cassia tora
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In the multiple regression model, the adjusted $R^{2}$:
Meiosis gives rise to :
Among the macronutrients, the phosphorus (P) contributes favourably to the development of plants with respect to :
(A) Flowering, fruiting including seed formation
(B) Crop maturation
(C) Increasing succulence
(D) Cell division
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Soils having pH $>$ 8.5, EC $<$ 4 dS/m and ESP $>$ 15, are called :
Which of the following states had the highest area under micro irrigation (as on 31.03.2021) in the country ?
'Year 2023' is being celebrated as the "International Year of Millets" by UN. Which one is not true about the millets in India ?
Maharashtra is one of the major states producing sugarcane. It's share in total production of sugarcane in India is around :
What is not correct about Bhartiya Prakratik Krishi Paddhati (BPKP), the new initiative undertaken by Government of India ?
Given below are two statements:
Statement (I): Training encompasses those acts, events, and episodes in which people engage to improve their performance in specific job-related tasks.
Statement (II): Education prepares people for relatively undifferentiated roles, positions, and work settings.
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Given below are two statements:
Statement (I): Problems concerned with the accuracy of the transference of information from sender to receiver in communication is called influential problem.
Statement (II): In communication process, problems regarding the interpretation of meaning by the receiver as compared to intended meaning of the sender is called semantic problem.
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Arrange the following activities in ascending order of level of involvement as per the Edger Dale’s Cone of Experience.
(A) Listening
(B) Reading
(C) Making a presentation
(D) Watching a film
(E) Participating in discussion
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Given below are two statements:
Statement (I): Expert system in agricultural extension is essentially a decision support system for farmers and extension agents to obtain expert opinion and advice on field specific problem.
Statement (II): The frontline demonstrations are conducted by the extension agent of the state department of agriculture.
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Given below are two statements:
Statement (I): One of the important principles of rural journalism is to organize the write-up like an inverted pyramid, keeping the most important information at the top.
Statement (II): In rural journalism, it is important to explain the technical terms in short and simple sentences, use common words which have concrete meaning.
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According to Wilkening (1953), arrange the stages involved in adoption process in correct sequence.
(A) Obtaining information
(B) Trial
(C) Awareness
(D) Adoption
(E). Conviction
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Match List-I with List-II
List-I (Communication method):
(A) Result demonstration
(B) Method demonstration
(C) Campaign
(D) Field Day
List-II (Objective):
(I) To create mass awareness about an important problem or felt need of community and encourage them to solve it.
(II) To convince the participants about the applicability of the practice in their own situation.
(III) To teach skill and stimulate people to action.
(IV) To show the advantages and applicability of newly recommended practice in farmer's own situation.
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Arrange the elements of the Lasswell (1948) model of communication in correct sequence.
(A) What (Message)
(B) Who (Communicator)
(C) Channel (Medium)
(D) Effect (Output)
(E) Whom (Receiver)
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Arrange the stages involved in the innovation decision process in correct sequence.
(A) Persuasion
(B) Decision
(C) Knowledge
(D) Implementation
(E) Confirmation
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Match List-I with List-II
List-I (Adopter category):
(A) Innovator
(B) Early adopter
(C) Early majority
(D) Laggards
List-II (Dominant attribute):
(I) Respectable
(II) Traditional
(III) Venturesome
(IV) Deliberate
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Which of the following are the characteristics of mass communication?
(A) It is directed towards a relatively large, heterogeneous and anonymous audience.
(B) Messages are transmitted privately
(C) It is transient in character
(D) Only interpersonal channels are involved
(E) It is often timed and reach most audience members simultaneously.
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Match List-I with List-II
List-I (Communication method):
(A) Farmer's call
(B) Group meeting
(C) Study tour
(D) Exhibition
List-II (Objective):
(I) To generate new ideas and methods and select the rational one through group interaction.
(II) To understand the gap in technology adoption.
(III) To promote visual literacy.
(IV) To get quick solution of the problems relating to farm and home.
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Match List-I with List-II
List-I (Elements of communication):
(A) Feedback
(B) Communicator
(C) Channel
(D) Audience
List-II (Meaning/attribute):
(I) Medium through which information flows
(II) It is source oriented
(III) It is target of communication
(IV) It initiates the communication process
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