Abstract: A test was constructed to measure the Knowledge level of farmer's eco-friendly conservation practices. The test was developed using scientific procedures including item collection through preliminary screening, item selection based on expert opinions, item analysis (difficulty index, discrimination index), testing reliability and validity of knowledge test and final administration to respondents. A total of 25 items were developed and sent to 67 experts in Agronomy, soil science and extension education for a relevancy test using a three-point continuum via Google form. Out of 25 items, 22 items were selected for item analysis based on the mean score. Selected items were administrated to 36 non respondents of Patan block of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh for item analysis. Split-half technique was used for testing the reliability of the scale in which correlation coefficient (r) was found to be 0.80.
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