CDS 2026 (I) General Knowledge, question 43

Topic: Economy

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Q43

The Government of India has announced a 6-year Mission for Aatmanirbharta (Self-reliance) in Pulses with a special focus to ensure 100 percent procurement at MSP of :

  1. (a) Urad, Soyabean and Masoor
  2. (b) Tur, Urad and MasoorCorrect answer
  3. (c) Masoor, Chana and Tur
  4. (d) Moong, Tur and Soyabean

Solution.

Answer: (b) Tur, Urad and Masoor

  1. The mission’s focused pulses are tur, urad and masoor.
  2. The six-year mission should not be confused with the four-year assured-procurement window announced for eligible produce from registered farmers through NAFED and NCCF.