This document contains a series of multiple choice questions about agriculture topics like plant growth factors, effects of moisture stress on cells, crop growth stages, harvest index equation, percentage of radiation used in photosynthesis, preparation time for crop yarns, inorganic vs organic matter, most digestible non-leguminous crop, diseases from sorghum consumption, multicut sorghum varieties, nitrogen content in green manure crops, India's rank as a fruit producer, white rust disease, approved Bt cotton varieties, nitrogenous fertilizers, year of MSP introduction, benefits of crop rotation, potassium content in potassium chloride, gas released from paddy fields, post-harvest losses in India, highest water use efficiency irrigation method,
3. 2, How does the moisture stress affect the cell
(A) Affect cell division
(B) Affect cell expansion
(C) Cell mortality rate is affected
(D) No effect on cell
Answer:A
4. 3. At the vegetative growth stage, flowering is
stopped in foodgrain crops, known as
A) sigmoid growth curve
(B) determinate growth
(C) indeterminate growth
(D) grand growth period
Answer:B
5. 4. Which one of the following can be assessed
by using the following equation ?
A= Economic Production / Biomass Production
(A) Panicle emergence rate
(B) Rate of flowering
(C) Harvest Index
(D) Leaf production rate
Answer:C
6. 5. How much radiation energy percentage
radiating on plant is
used in photosynthesis ?
(A) 0.50%- 2.10%
(B) 0.2% - 166%
(C) 0.25%- 0.30%
(D) 0.16%- 0.24%
Answer:B
8. 6. The crop with yarns of sunnhemp is
prepared in
A) 12-15 weeks
(B) 15-17weeks
(C) 10-12 weeks
(D) 8- 10 weeks
Answer:A
9. 7. Which is not an inorganic matter in the
following ?
(A) Magnesium
(B) Iron
(C) Fat
(D) Iodine
Answer:C
10. 8. Which is the highest digestible protein non-
leguminous crop among the following
(A) Napier
(B) Maize silage
(C) Maize
(D) Jowar
Answer:D
11. 9. Which disease occurs, when more sorghum
is consumed ?
(A) Rickets
(B) Scurvy
(C) Nightblindness
(D) Pellagra
Answer:D
12. 10. Which Sorghum variety is not multicut ?
(A) Pusa Chari2
(B) M.P. Chari2
(C) M.P. Chari
(D) U.P. Chari1
Answer:D
16. Q. What is the rank of India in the world as a
fruit producer ?
1) Third
2) Fourth
3) First
4) Second
View Answer
ANS: 4
17. Q. White rust is an important fungal disease of
-
1) Wheat
2) Mustard
3) Rice
4) Bajra
View Answer
ANS: 2
18. Q. The Indian Council of Agricultural
Research (ICAR) has identified three Bt
cotton varieties for cultivation in Punjab,
Haryana and Rajasthan which were
developed by Punjab Agricultural
University in Ludhiana recently.
BT1861
19. Q. Which of the following is not a nitrogenous
fertilizer?
1) Ammonium sulphate
2) Urea
3) Ammonium nitrate
4) Super phosphate
View Answer
ANS: 4
20. Q. The Minimum Support Price for Foodgrains
was introduced in the year -
1) 1954
2) 1944
3) 1964
4) 1974
View Answer
ANS: 3
21. Q. Crop rotation helps to
1) lessen use of pesticides
2) yield more crops
3) produce a greater choice of plant products
4) eliminate parasites which have selective
hosts
View Answer
ANS: 4
23. Q. Which gas is released from paddy fields?
1) CO2
2) H2S
3) CH4
4) NH3
View Answer
ANS: 3
24. Q. In India post-harvest losses of fruit and
vegetable is... per cent of the total production.
1) 15-20
2) 50-50
3) 40-45
4) 25-30
View Answer
ANS: 4
25. Q. Water use efficiency is the highest is case
of--
1) Border irrigation
2) Drip irrigation
3) Sprinkler irrigation
4) Flood irrigation
View Answer
ANS: 2
26. Q. Atmosphere is essential for--
1) Winds
2) Cloud formation
3) Weather phenomena
4) All of these
View Answer
ANS: 3