Government Policies in Agriculture - JSS2 Agricultural science Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What are the primary objectives of agricultural policies?
Enhancing urban development
Promoting industrial growth
Ensuring food security
Expanding international tourism
Which of the following is not a key objective of agricultural policies?
Rural development
Market instability
Price stabilisation
Income redistribution
What type of agricultural policy aims to stabilise prices for agricultural products?
Input subsidies
Trade policies
Price support policies
Environmental regulations
Input subsidies provided to farmers are intended to support the purchase of which of the following?
Agricultural products
Consumer goods
Luxury items
Essential inputs
What do trade policies in agriculture primarily focus on regulating?
Domestic markets
Environmental practices
Labour laws
International trade
How can agricultural policies influence income distribution among farmers?
By promoting market instability
By affecting subsidy allocation
By implementing trade tariffs
By increasing consumer prices
How can agricultural policies influence income distribution among farmers?
By promoting market instability
By affecting subsidy allocation
By implementing trade tariffs
By increasing consumer prices
Which type of policy aims to ensure an adequate and stable food supply for the population?
Trade policies
Price support policies
Rural development policies
Food security policies
What do agricultural input subsidies aim to lower for farmers?
Market demand
Production costs
Consumer prices
Government regulations
Which impact of agricultural policies involves changes in supply, demand, and prices?
Income redistribution
Market dynamics
Environmental consequences
Rural development