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UPSC CSE Mains 2020 — Agriculture Questions with Answers

All 5 Agriculture previous-year questions from UPSC CSE Mains 2020, each with the correct answer and a full explanation. Practise them as a free, timed mock test with instant scoring.

1. Q1.Agri Economy

   What are the main constraints in transport and marketing of agricultural produce in India?

2. Q2.Food Processing

   What are the challenges and opportunities in the food processing sector in the country? How can the income of farmers be sustainably increased by encouraging food processing?

3. Q3.Agri Economy

   How is science interwoven deeply with our lives? What are the striking changes in agriculture triggered off by science-based technologies?

4. Q4.Cropping & MSP

   What are the major factors responsible for making the rice-wheat system a success? In spite of this success, how has this system become a bane in India?

5. Q5.Irrigation

   Suggest measures to improve water storage and irrigation system to make its judicious use under depleting scenario.