{"id":241905,"date":"2026-04-09T11:11:03","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T05:41:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=241905"},"modified":"2026-04-09T11:11:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T05:41:07","slug":"nabard-grade-a-ard-practice-quiz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/nabard-grade-a-ard-practice-quiz\/","title":{"rendered":"Attempt NABARD Grade A ARD Practice Quiz &amp; Download PDF"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" 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>Which topics are most important in ARD Weekly Practice Quiz?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/nabard-grade-a-ard-practice-quiz\/#How_does_the_ARD_quiz_improve_exam_performance\" >How does the ARD quiz improve exam performance?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/nabard-grade-a-ard-practice-quiz\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>The NABARD Grade A ARD paper is a merit section that plays an important role in the final selection. As the ARD syllabus is wide and fact-based, consistent revision and MCQ practice are essential for success. Weekly practice quizzes help aspirants revise important concepts in a structured and exam-oriented manner. Regular practice improves accuracy, strengthens conceptual clarity, and ensures better retention of static and current agriculture topics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this blog, we have provided a NABARD Grade A ARD practice quiz along with a free PDF covering 100 questions based on the ARD syllabus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-download-the-nabard-grade-a-ard-practice-quiz-pdf\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Download_the_NABARD_Grade_A_ARD_Practice_Quiz_PDF\"><\/span>Download the NABARD Grade A ARD Practice Quiz PDF<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This PDF covers important questions from Agriculture &amp; Rural Development (ARD), designed as per the latest exam pattern. 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Which of the following irrigation methods has the highest water use efficiency?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Flood irrigation<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Furrow irrigation<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Drip irrigation<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Border strip irrigation<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>2. The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) was established in which year?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">1975<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">1982<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">1990<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">1969<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>3. Which type of pollination is facilitated by birds?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Ornithophily<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Anemophily<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Entomophily<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Hydrophily<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>4. India&#8217;s oldest national park, Jim Corbett National Park, was established in which year?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">1920<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">1928<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">1943<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">1936<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>5. The thermal efficiency range of a diesel engine is approximately:<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">15% \u2013 22%<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">25% \u2013 32%<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">32% \u2013 38%<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">42% \u2013 50%<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>6. 1 Horsepower is equal to how many watts?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">550 watts<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">746 watts<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">646 watts<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">846 watts<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>7. Gahirmatha Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">West Bengal<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Andhra Pradesh<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Odisha<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Tamil Nadu<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>8. The approximate percentage of nitrogen in the Earth&#8217;s atmosphere is:<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">78%<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">21%<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">56%<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">89%<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>9. The National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources (NBFGR) is located in which city?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Hyderabad<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Chennai<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Bhubaneswar<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Lucknow<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>10. Solar cells convert which form of energy into electrical energy?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Wind energy<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Solar energy<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Thermal energy<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Chemical energy<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>11. Which of the following is considered the national fish of India?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Indian Mackerel (Rastrelliger kanagurta)<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Rohu (Labeo rohita)<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Catla (Catla catla)<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Hilsa (Tenualosa ilisha)<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>12. Protected cultivation in horticulture primarily aims to control which environmental parameters?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Only temperature<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Only humidity<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Temperature, humidity, and rainfall<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Only soil pH<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>13. Which of the following soil conservation practices involves growing two or more crops simultaneously?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Mulching<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Intercropping<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Terracing<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Contour bunding<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>14. A subsoiler plough is primarily used for which operation?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Harvesting root crops<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Levelling the soil surface<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Applying fertilizers deep into the soil<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Breaking the hardpan layer below normal ploughing depth<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>15. The term &#8216;headland&#8217; in farm machinery refers to:<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">The highest point of a hilly farm<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">The main bund around paddy fields<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">The topmost layer of fertile soil<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">The area at the end of crop rows where the tractor turns<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>16. Which of the following is a primary tillage implement?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Rotavator<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Disc harrow<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Mould board plough<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Leveller<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>17. Which irrigation method is most suitable for sloped terrains?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Flood irrigation<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Sprinkler irrigation<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Check basin irrigation<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Ring basin irrigation<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>18. The concept of Agrivoltaics refers to:<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Combining solar panel installation with agricultural production on the same land<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Using agricultural waste to generate biogas<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Application of solar energy for irrigation only<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A method of soil testing using solar instruments<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>19. In farm power, stationary farm power refers to:<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Tractor<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Power tiller<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">Combine harvester<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">Diesel engine driving a thresher<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>20. 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These topics are selected based on their relevance in previous exams and their importance in the current exam pattern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Topic Area<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Coverage Details<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Irrigation Systems<\/td><td>Drip irrigation, sprinkler irrigation, water use efficiency<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Soil &amp; Crop Science<\/td><td>Soil conservation methods, mulching, intercropping, terrace farming<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Farm Mechanization<\/td><td>Farm power, agricultural tools, basic machinery concepts<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Plant Science<\/td><td>Types of pollination, basic reproduction concepts<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Environment &amp; Wildlife<\/td><td>National parks, wildlife sanctuaries, biodiversity facts<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Renewable Energy<\/td><td>Solar energy applications in agriculture<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Static GK<\/td><td>Important institutions and basic science facts<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio  is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper video-seo-youtube-embed-wrapper\"><div class=\"video-seo-youtube-player\" data-id=\"MSDRJMarb1w\"><\/div><\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-why-is-ard-weekly-practice-important-for-nabard-grade-a-preparation\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_ARD_Weekly_Practice_important_for_NABARD_Grade_A_preparation\"><\/span>Why is ARD Weekly Practice important for NABARD Grade A preparation?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>ARD is one of the most important scoring sections in the examination. However, due to its vast syllabus, regular revision is required to retain factual information effectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Weekly practice quizzes help candidates revise topics repeatedly and improve recall ability. They also support better understanding of applied concepts and improve speed in solving MCQs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Regular revision of high-weightage topics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improved accuracy in objective questions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Better understanding of static agriculture facts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Integration of current affairs with ARD concepts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Increased confidence in exam preparation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, questions related to drip irrigation efficiency, or facts about Jim Corbett National Park and Gahirmatha Wildlife Sanctuary, are commonly asked and require repeated revision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/nabard-grade-a-b\/?ref=contac-nabard-ard-pq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><strong>Explore NABARD Grade A Online Courses<\/strong><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-which-topics-are-most-important-in-ard-weekly-practice-quiz\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_topics_are_most_important_in_ARD_Weekly_Practice_Quiz\"><\/span>Which topics are most important in ARD Weekly Practice Quiz?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The weekly quiz focuses on topics that are frequently asked in the NABARD Grade A exams and have high revision value.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Section<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Important Areas<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Importance<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Irrigation<\/td><td>Drip irrigation, sprinkler systems<\/td><td>High<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Soil Science<\/td><td>Soil erosion, conservation methods<\/td><td>High<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Agriculture Engineering<\/td><td>Tools, machinery, farm power concepts<\/td><td>High<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Environment<\/td><td>National parks, wildlife sanctuaries<\/td><td>Very High<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Plant Science<\/td><td>Pollination and fertilization basics<\/td><td>High<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Basic Science<\/td><td>Horsepower, energy conversion<\/td><td>Moderate<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/esi-and-ard-practice-questions\/?ref=contac-nabard-ard-pq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Attempt free NABARD Grade A ARD and ESI Practice Quiz<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-does-the-ard-quiz-improve-exam-performance\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_does_the_ARD_quiz_improve_exam_performance\"><\/span>How does the ARD quiz improve exam performance?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Regular practice through MCQs helps candidates build strong conceptual clarity and improves recall speed. 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