Q: Cause : Govt has recently decided to hike the procurement price of paddy for the rabi crops. Which of the following will be a possible effect of the above cause?

• 1
  The farmers may be encouraged to cultivate paddy for the rabi season
• 2
  The farmers may switch over to other cash crops in their paddy fields
• 3
  There was a drop in production of paddy during Kharif season
• 4
  Govt may not increase the procurement price of paddy during the next Kharif season