PPSC Agriculture Development Officer (Punjab)

India · Punjab Public Service Commission · civil-service · unverified source

1practice questions written to this syllabus
1subjects

Format

Group A post. 200 posts; final result 13 Dec 2024.

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Subjects this exam draws on

Agricultural Development & Policy Analysis1 questions

Five practice questions, worked

Original questions written to this exam's published syllabus and pattern. Not past papers.

1. 'Warabandi' in the canal systems of north-west India is

  1. a volumetric water price
  2. a groundwater recharge structure built across seasonal streams in north-west India
  3. rotational allocation of water among farmers on a watercourse by fixed turns
  4. a crop insurance scheme
Answer and working

C. rotational allocation of water among farmers on a watercourse by fixed turns

Warabandi allots each farmer a fixed turn of time, in proportion to landholding, on the watercourse, to address the head-tail equity problem in canal irrigation.

Agricultural Development & Policy Analysis · Water, energy and environment policy

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