Single Answer MCQ
Q-00044120
What role did minimum support prices (MSP) play in Indian agriculture?
1
They decreased farmers' profits
2
They check the exploitation of farmers
3
They promote import of crops
4
They support urban agriculture
Answer and Solution
Answer
B. They check the exploitation of farmers
Solution:
Minimum support prices were introduced to ensure that farmers receive a fair price for their produce, protecting them from market exploitation. Other options misrepresent the function of MSP.
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