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Agriculture and Rural Development Sectional Test 1

NABARD Grade A · National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development: Assistant Manager, Grade A (RDBS, General)

Syllabus-checked original practice

Mapped to the official Phase I syllabus and answer-checked on 6 August 2026.

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Before you begin

  1. 1This sectional test contains 40 original Agriculture and Rural Development questions.
  2. 2Each wrong answer deducts marks using the scoring rule shown above. Unattempted questions score zero.
  3. 3You can mark a question for review and come back to it later using the question palette.
  4. 4The timer starts as soon as you click "Start test" and the test auto-submits when time runs out.
  5. 5You can review your answers and explanations for every question immediately after submitting.

About this NABARD Grade A Agriculture and Rural Development sectional test

This sectional test isolates Agriculture and Rural Development from the NABARD Grade A Phase I pattern, so you can drill it on its own instead of only meeting it inside the full mock. It draws 40 original practice questions across 39 distinct topics, syllabus-checked the same as our full mocks.

Topics covered

Cropping Seasons

2 questions

Agricultural Census

1 question

Agricultural Exports

1 question

Agricultural Extension

1 question

Agricultural Marketing

1 question

Agricultural Mechanisation

1 question

Agricultural Research

1 question

Agricultural Trade

1 question

Climate-Resilient Agriculture

1 question

Contract Farming

1 question

Cropping Patterns

1 question

Dairy Cooperatives

1 question

Fertiliser Subsidy

1 question

Fisheries Development

1 question

Food Processing

1 question

Food Procurement

1 question

Green Revolution

1 question

Horticulture Development

1 question

Irrigation Methods

1 question

Land Reforms

1 question

Livestock Development

1 question

Minimum Support Price

1 question

Organic Farming

1 question

Panchayati Raj

1 question

Rural Banking Outreach

1 question

Rural Cooperative Institutions

1 question

Rural Cottage Industries

1 question

Rural Credit Institutions

1 question

Rural Development Institutions

1 question

Rural Employment Guarantee

1 question

Rural Non-Farm Employment

1 question

Rural Water Supply

1 question

Seed Development

1 question

Sericulture

1 question

Soil Health

1 question

Soil Types

1 question

Watershed Management

1 question

White Revolution

1 question

Zero Budget Natural Farming

1 question

Scoring and result analysis

Correct answers earn 1 mark and wrong answers deduct 0.25 marks. Unattempted questions score zero. This section's 40 questions are difficulty-tagged: 40 medium. After submitting, you receive topic-wise accuracy, time spent, answer explanations, and source links.

Frequently asked questions

Is this an official NABARD Grade A question paper?

No. It's an independent practice test with original Agriculture and Rural Development questions, mapped to the official NABARD Grade A Phase I syllabus and answer-checked on 6 August 2026.

How many questions are in this Agriculture and Rural Development sectional test, and how long is it?

40 questions in 24 minutes.

Which topics does this test focus on?

It spans 39 topics, with the heaviest coverage on Cropping Seasons, Agricultural Census, and Agricultural Exports.

Is there negative marking in this test?

Yes. Each wrong answer deducts 0.25 marks, and each correct answer earns 1 mark. Unattempted questions score zero.