AGRICULTURE- PAGE 2
Agriculture MCQs- Page 2
1:-__________ is a naturally occurring auxin.
A:-IBA B:-IAA C:-NAA D:-2,4-D
Ans: B
2:-__________ is a tunicate bulb.
A:-Onion B:-Lily C:-Garlic D:-Gladiolus
Ans: A
3:-__________ is propagated by tip layering.
A:-Litchi B:-Rambutan C:-Gooseberry D:-Papaya
Ans: C
4:-A vegetable rich in vitamin B
A:-Beans B:-Carrot C:-Tomato D:-Chilli
Ans: A
5:-A diploid banana variety belonging to acuminata species
A:-Robusta B:-Dwarf Cavendish C:-Kunnan D:-Kadali
Ans: D
6:-Emma White is a variety of _________ orchid.
A:-Oncidium B:-Dendrobium C:-Phalaenopsis D:-Arachnis
Ans: B
7:-_________ is a coconut cultivar recommended solely for tender coconut.
A:-Kalpamithra B:-Kalpadhenu C:-Kalparaksha D:-Chandrakalpa
Ans: C
8:-Cutting the main stem in tea plants with the objective of developing lateral branches is known as
A:-Lopping B:-Pollarding C:-Plucking D:-Tipping
Ans: B
9:-Decorative urns are prominent features of _________ gardens.
A:-Mughal B:-Japanese C:-French D:-Italian
Ans: D
10:-Ideal age for underplanting in black pepper is _________ years.
A:-10 B:-20 C:-30 D:-40
Ans: B
11:-Tapping of rubber trees of high yielding clones is to be done in _________ system.
A:-S/2 d3 B:-S/2 d2 C:-S/3 d3 D:-S/3 d2
Ans: A
12:-___________ is a diuretic.
A:-Bael B:-Andrographis C:-Asparagus D:-Desmodium
Ans: C
13:-Sugandhi is an improved variety of
A:-Vetiver B:-Jasmine C:-Eucalyptus D:-Lemongrass
Ans: D
14:-Whip tail is a physiological disorder in cauliflower which occurs due to ________ deficiency.
A:-Boron B:-Calcium C:-Manganese D:-Molybdenum
Ans: D
15:-Average yield of essential oil obtained from the roots of vetiver is ________ kg `"ha^{-1}"` .
A:-15 B:-25 C:-40 D:-50
Ans: B
16:-Pasteurization of fruit juices is done at a temperature of _________ °C.
A:-70-75 B:-75-80 C:-80-85 D:-85-90
Ans: D
17:-_________ is a preservative used to extend the shelf-life of cut flowers.
A:-Aluminium nitrate B:-Aluminium chloride C:-Aluminium sulphate D:-Aluminium hypochlorite
Ans: C
18:-TSS content of syrup should not be less than __________%.
A:-55 B:-65 C:-75 D:-85
Ans: B
19:-Black rot resistant variety of cabbage
A:-Kaveri B:-Ganga C:-Golden Acre D:-Pusa Mukta
Ans: D
20:-__________ is most suitable for the preparation of jelly.
A:-Lemon B:-Strawberry C:-Pomegranate D:-Peach
Ans: A
21:-Seed rate for ginger is ________ kg `"ha^{-1}".`
A:-1000 B:-1500 C:-2000 D:-2500
Ans: B
22:-The average number of cashew grafts per hectare maintained under HDP for a period of 7 to 10 years is
A:-177 B:-204 C:-470 D:-64
Ans: C
23:-__________ drying can be adopted for fruit juices.
A:-Pneumatic B:-Microwave C:-Rotary D:-Vacuum
Ans: B
24:-___________ is a plant used for edging.
A:-Duranta B:-Clerodendron C:-Gerbera D:-Eranthemum
Ans: C
25:-The moisture content to which copra should be dried for safe storage for more than three months is __________%.
A:-10 B:-8 C:-6 D:-4
Ans: D
26:-White pepper is prepared from _________ pepper berries.
A:-Mature B:-Immature C:-Ripe D:-Small
Ans: C
27:-_________ is a device used to assess firmness of fruits and vegetables.
A:-Penetrometer B:-Twist tester C:-Texture analyser D:-Tenderometer
Ans: A
28:-__________ is a non-climacteric fruit.
A:-Litchi B:-Passion fruit C:-Avocado D:-Apple
Ans: A
29:-___________ is also known as Jamaican pepper.
A:-Chilli B:-Black pepper C:-Bush pepper D:-All spice
Ans: D
30:-Waxing of fruits does not aim to
A:-Change colour B:-Improve shelf life C:-Prevent mould development D:-Improve appearance
Ans: A
31:-Food grain production of India during the year 2016-17
A:-255.46 MT B:-275.68 MT C:-264.29 MT D:-278.14 MT
Ans: B
32:-The NPOP standards for production and accreditation system are practiced in
A:-Germany B:-Switzerland C:-India D:-Japan
Ans: C
33:-The average rate of soil erosion taking place in India is `"t^{-1} ha^{-1} year^{-1}"`
A:-16.35 B:-18.35 C:-15.32 D:-19.32
Ans: A
34:-Which among the following is the organic manure with highest N content?
A:-Neem cake B:-Castor cake C:-Mahua cake D:-Groundnut cake
Ans: D
35:-The office of Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks, GOI is located at
A:-New Delhi B:-Mumbai C:-Chennai D:-Kolkata
Ans: B
36:-The element which becomes available to plants at a pH greater than 7
A:-Mo B:-Fe C:-Mn D:-Zn
Ans: A
A:-IBA B:-IAA C:-NAA D:-2,4-D
Ans: B
2:-__________ is a tunicate bulb.
A:-Onion B:-Lily C:-Garlic D:-Gladiolus
Ans: A
3:-__________ is propagated by tip layering.
A:-Litchi B:-Rambutan C:-Gooseberry D:-Papaya
Ans: C
4:-A vegetable rich in vitamin B
A:-Beans B:-Carrot C:-Tomato D:-Chilli
Ans: A
5:-A diploid banana variety belonging to acuminata species
A:-Robusta B:-Dwarf Cavendish C:-Kunnan D:-Kadali
Ans: D
6:-Emma White is a variety of _________ orchid.
A:-Oncidium B:-Dendrobium C:-Phalaenopsis D:-Arachnis
Ans: B
7:-_________ is a coconut cultivar recommended solely for tender coconut.
A:-Kalpamithra B:-Kalpadhenu C:-Kalparaksha D:-Chandrakalpa
Ans: C
8:-Cutting the main stem in tea plants with the objective of developing lateral branches is known as
A:-Lopping B:-Pollarding C:-Plucking D:-Tipping
Ans: B
9:-Decorative urns are prominent features of _________ gardens.
A:-Mughal B:-Japanese C:-French D:-Italian
Ans: D
10:-Ideal age for underplanting in black pepper is _________ years.
A:-10 B:-20 C:-30 D:-40
Ans: B
11:-Tapping of rubber trees of high yielding clones is to be done in _________ system.
A:-S/2 d3 B:-S/2 d2 C:-S/3 d3 D:-S/3 d2
Ans: A
12:-___________ is a diuretic.
A:-Bael B:-Andrographis C:-Asparagus D:-Desmodium
Ans: C
13:-Sugandhi is an improved variety of
A:-Vetiver B:-Jasmine C:-Eucalyptus D:-Lemongrass
Ans: D
14:-Whip tail is a physiological disorder in cauliflower which occurs due to ________ deficiency.
A:-Boron B:-Calcium C:-Manganese D:-Molybdenum
Ans: D
15:-Average yield of essential oil obtained from the roots of vetiver is ________ kg `"ha^{-1}"` .
A:-15 B:-25 C:-40 D:-50
Ans: B
16:-Pasteurization of fruit juices is done at a temperature of _________ °C.
A:-70-75 B:-75-80 C:-80-85 D:-85-90
Ans: D
17:-_________ is a preservative used to extend the shelf-life of cut flowers.
A:-Aluminium nitrate B:-Aluminium chloride C:-Aluminium sulphate D:-Aluminium hypochlorite
Ans: C
18:-TSS content of syrup should not be less than __________%.
A:-55 B:-65 C:-75 D:-85
Ans: B
19:-Black rot resistant variety of cabbage
A:-Kaveri B:-Ganga C:-Golden Acre D:-Pusa Mukta
Ans: D
20:-__________ is most suitable for the preparation of jelly.
A:-Lemon B:-Strawberry C:-Pomegranate D:-Peach
Ans: A
21:-Seed rate for ginger is ________ kg `"ha^{-1}".`
A:-1000 B:-1500 C:-2000 D:-2500
Ans: B
22:-The average number of cashew grafts per hectare maintained under HDP for a period of 7 to 10 years is
A:-177 B:-204 C:-470 D:-64
Ans: C
23:-__________ drying can be adopted for fruit juices.
A:-Pneumatic B:-Microwave C:-Rotary D:-Vacuum
Ans: B
24:-___________ is a plant used for edging.
A:-Duranta B:-Clerodendron C:-Gerbera D:-Eranthemum
Ans: C
25:-The moisture content to which copra should be dried for safe storage for more than three months is __________%.
A:-10 B:-8 C:-6 D:-4
Ans: D
26:-White pepper is prepared from _________ pepper berries.
A:-Mature B:-Immature C:-Ripe D:-Small
Ans: C
27:-_________ is a device used to assess firmness of fruits and vegetables.
A:-Penetrometer B:-Twist tester C:-Texture analyser D:-Tenderometer
Ans: A
28:-__________ is a non-climacteric fruit.
A:-Litchi B:-Passion fruit C:-Avocado D:-Apple
Ans: A
29:-___________ is also known as Jamaican pepper.
A:-Chilli B:-Black pepper C:-Bush pepper D:-All spice
Ans: D
30:-Waxing of fruits does not aim to
A:-Change colour B:-Improve shelf life C:-Prevent mould development D:-Improve appearance
Ans: A
31:-Food grain production of India during the year 2016-17
A:-255.46 MT B:-275.68 MT C:-264.29 MT D:-278.14 MT
Ans: B
32:-The NPOP standards for production and accreditation system are practiced in
A:-Germany B:-Switzerland C:-India D:-Japan
Ans: C
33:-The average rate of soil erosion taking place in India is `"t^{-1} ha^{-1} year^{-1}"`
A:-16.35 B:-18.35 C:-15.32 D:-19.32
Ans: A
34:-Which among the following is the organic manure with highest N content?
A:-Neem cake B:-Castor cake C:-Mahua cake D:-Groundnut cake
Ans: D
35:-The office of Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks, GOI is located at
A:-New Delhi B:-Mumbai C:-Chennai D:-Kolkata
Ans: B
36:-The element which becomes available to plants at a pH greater than 7
A:-Mo B:-Fe C:-Mn D:-Zn
Ans: A
37. Standard size of Agrometology Observatory is -
A) 120' x 100' B) 140' x 100' C) 160' x 120' D) 180' x 120'
Ans: D
38. Harmful solar radiation absorbed by ozone layer in the earth's atmoshere is :
A) Voilet rays B) Ultra voilet rays C) Red rays D) Infrared rays
Ans: B
39. Which chemical is used as defoliant to improve boll opening in cotton?
A) Thiadiazuron 100g/ha B) NAA 30g/ ha C) Colchicine 10g/ ha D) TGA 50g/ ha
Ans: A
40. "Madhuri" is an improved cultivar of which type of maize crop?
A) Quality Protein corn B) Baby corn C) Pop corn D) Sweet corn
Ans: D
41. Crop logging is a method of :
A) Soil fertility evaluation
B) Plan for assessing requirement of nutrients for yield maximization.
C) Assessing crop damage
D) Testing suitability of fertilizer
Ans: B
42. Major constituent of sunhemp fibe, which makes it the most suitable indigenous raw material for currency paper, is:
A) Cellulose B) Pentosan C) Lignin D) Urinic anhydrite
Ans: A
43. The deviation from the mean daily temperature to the minimum threshold temparature of a crop is termed as:
A) Diurnal variation B) Heat Unit C) Temperature gradient D) Lapse rate
Ans: B
44. The total water resources available through annual precipitation in India is estimated to be:
A) 5320 Billion cubic meter (BCM) B) 4000 BCM C) 1800 BCM D) 1700 BCM
Ans: B
45. Individual crop has its minimum, optimum and maximum temperature for growth and development is called as:
A) Temperature gradient B) Required temperatures C) Cardinal temperatures D) Diurnal variation in temperatures
Ans: C
46. Simultaneous use of two sources of water namely surface and underground water, to irrigate a piece of land is called as-
A) Consumptive use of water B) Seasonal consumptive use of water C) Conjunctive use of water D) Total crop water requirement
Ans: C
47. Amongst cereals, the grains of which crop possess the highest fat content?
A) Pearl millet B) Sorghum C) Wheat D) Barley
Ans: A
48. Name multi-cut cultivar of forage sorghum-
A) Pusa chari 6 B) Rajasthan chari 2 C) SSG 59-3 D) HC 308
Ans: C
49. Mustard oil cake is unpalatable due to presence of-
A) Sinirgin B) Carotenoides C) Selenium D) Magnesium
Ans: A
50. Indian Institute of spices Research is situated at -
A) Ajmer B) Anand C) Calicut D) New Delhi
Ans: C
A) 120' x 100' B) 140' x 100' C) 160' x 120' D) 180' x 120'
Ans: D
38. Harmful solar radiation absorbed by ozone layer in the earth's atmoshere is :
A) Voilet rays B) Ultra voilet rays C) Red rays D) Infrared rays
Ans: B
39. Which chemical is used as defoliant to improve boll opening in cotton?
A) Thiadiazuron 100g/ha B) NAA 30g/ ha C) Colchicine 10g/ ha D) TGA 50g/ ha
Ans: A
40. "Madhuri" is an improved cultivar of which type of maize crop?
A) Quality Protein corn B) Baby corn C) Pop corn D) Sweet corn
Ans: D
41. Crop logging is a method of :
A) Soil fertility evaluation
B) Plan for assessing requirement of nutrients for yield maximization.
C) Assessing crop damage
D) Testing suitability of fertilizer
Ans: B
42. Major constituent of sunhemp fibe, which makes it the most suitable indigenous raw material for currency paper, is:
A) Cellulose B) Pentosan C) Lignin D) Urinic anhydrite
Ans: A
43. The deviation from the mean daily temperature to the minimum threshold temparature of a crop is termed as:
A) Diurnal variation B) Heat Unit C) Temperature gradient D) Lapse rate
Ans: B
44. The total water resources available through annual precipitation in India is estimated to be:
A) 5320 Billion cubic meter (BCM) B) 4000 BCM C) 1800 BCM D) 1700 BCM
Ans: B
45. Individual crop has its minimum, optimum and maximum temperature for growth and development is called as:
A) Temperature gradient B) Required temperatures C) Cardinal temperatures D) Diurnal variation in temperatures
Ans: C
46. Simultaneous use of two sources of water namely surface and underground water, to irrigate a piece of land is called as-
A) Consumptive use of water B) Seasonal consumptive use of water C) Conjunctive use of water D) Total crop water requirement
Ans: C
47. Amongst cereals, the grains of which crop possess the highest fat content?
A) Pearl millet B) Sorghum C) Wheat D) Barley
Ans: A
48. Name multi-cut cultivar of forage sorghum-
A) Pusa chari 6 B) Rajasthan chari 2 C) SSG 59-3 D) HC 308
Ans: C
49. Mustard oil cake is unpalatable due to presence of-
A) Sinirgin B) Carotenoides C) Selenium D) Magnesium
Ans: A
50. Indian Institute of spices Research is situated at -
A) Ajmer B) Anand C) Calicut D) New Delhi
Ans: C
51. Which variety of sesame possesses quardri carpelletum capsule?
A) RT 46 B) RT 125 C) RT 346 D) RT 351
Ans: D
52. Chromosome number (2n) in american cotton (G. hirsutum) is-
A) 16 B) 26 C) 32 D) 52
Ans: D
53. Sharbati sonora was produced by treating sonora - 64 with-
A) Alpha rays B) Beta rays C) Gamma rays D) X – rays
Ans: C
54. The ratio of amount of water stored in the rool zone of plants to the amount of irrigation water delivered to the field is known as
A) Water use efficiency B) Water Application efficiency C) Water storage efficiency D) Water Distribution efficiency
Ans: B
55. Suitable example of reflectant type of anti- transpirant is -
A) Kaolin B) Phenyl mercuric acetate C) Hexadeconol D) Maleic hydrazide
Ans: A
56. Flow rate of irrigation water one cumec-day equals to quantity of water-
A) 6.34 hectare meter B) 8.64 hectare meter C) 10.12 hectare meter
D) 14.36 hectare meter
Ans: B
57. Physiological drought is on account of-
A) Annual average rainfall is less than ET
B) Average rainfall is less than normal rainfall
C) Low humidity and high wind velocity
D) Higher osmotic pressure of soil solution
Ans: D
58. Genetically modified organisms includes incorporation of herbicide resistant trait is available in the crop-
A) Cotton B) Brinjal C) Soybean D) Tobacco
Ans: C
59. A process by which a virus tranfers genetic material from one bacterium to another is called as-
A) Tranformation B) Transduction C) Inversion D) Conjugation
Ans: B
60. A cross between F1 or a segregating generation and one of its parents is termed as
A) Mixed cross B) Back cross C) Monohybrid cross D) Dihybrid cross
Ans: B
61. Which type of commercially cultivated hybrid will give maximum degree of heterosis and uniform plants?
A) Single cross hybrid B) Double cross hybrid C) Three cross hybrid D) Top cross hybrid
Ans: A
62. The method of breeding that gives the maximum opportunity for the breeder to use his/ her skill and judgment for the selection of plants is?
A) Bulk method B) Introduction and selection C) Pedigree method D) Mass selection
Ans: C
63. A genome that is diploid but contains an extra chromosome, homologous with one of the existing pairs, so that one kind of chromosome is present in triplicate
A) Trisomic B) Trioecious C) Triploidy D) Triplex
Ans: A
64. Which of the following fertilizer/s is/ are not produced in India
A) DAP B) Urea C) Muriate of potash D) All of these
Ans: C
65. The upper limit of soil moisture availability for plant growth?
A) Matric Suction B) Field Capacity C) Hygroscopic coefficient D) PWP
Ans: B
66. Flame photometer is used in the detection of which of the following nutrients(s)?
A) N and P B) N and K C) K D) P
Ans: C
67. In universal soil loss equation, A=RKLSCP, K denotes
A) Soil conservation practice B) Soil roughness C) Soil erodibility D) None of these
Ans: C
68. Reconnaissance soil survey carried out to produce maps for planning in all the states of the country at the scale of
A) 1:8000
B) 1.12000
C) 1:20000
D) 1:250000
Ans: D
69. Quartz mineral is composed of
A) Aluminium silicate B) Silicon dioxide C) Ferro - magnesium silicate D) Hydrated aluminium silicate
Ans: B
70. The headquarter of National centre of organic farming is located at
A) New Delhi B) Hyderabad C) Bhopal D) Ghaziabad
Ans: D
71. The concept of biodynamic manure was given by
A) Albert Howard B) Walter Northbourne C) C.L.Acharya D) Rudolf Steiner
Ans: D
72. Which of the following crop is used as indicator crop for the deficiency of nitrogen, phosphorus and zinc?
A) Potato B) Cauliflower C) Rice D) Maize
Ans: D
73. Which of the following Fertilizer is not compatible for using in fertigation with the potassium sulfate?
A) Urea B) Ammonium nitrate C) Calcium nitrate D) Potassium nitrate
Ans: C
74. The role of parent material in soil formation is
A) Initially passive and later on active B) Initially active and later on passive C) Active D) Passive
Ans: D
A) RT 46 B) RT 125 C) RT 346 D) RT 351
Ans: D
52. Chromosome number (2n) in american cotton (G. hirsutum) is-
A) 16 B) 26 C) 32 D) 52
Ans: D
53. Sharbati sonora was produced by treating sonora - 64 with-
A) Alpha rays B) Beta rays C) Gamma rays D) X – rays
Ans: C
54. The ratio of amount of water stored in the rool zone of plants to the amount of irrigation water delivered to the field is known as
A) Water use efficiency B) Water Application efficiency C) Water storage efficiency D) Water Distribution efficiency
Ans: B
55. Suitable example of reflectant type of anti- transpirant is -
A) Kaolin B) Phenyl mercuric acetate C) Hexadeconol D) Maleic hydrazide
Ans: A
56. Flow rate of irrigation water one cumec-day equals to quantity of water-
A) 6.34 hectare meter B) 8.64 hectare meter C) 10.12 hectare meter
D) 14.36 hectare meter
Ans: B
57. Physiological drought is on account of-
A) Annual average rainfall is less than ET
B) Average rainfall is less than normal rainfall
C) Low humidity and high wind velocity
D) Higher osmotic pressure of soil solution
Ans: D
58. Genetically modified organisms includes incorporation of herbicide resistant trait is available in the crop-
A) Cotton B) Brinjal C) Soybean D) Tobacco
Ans: C
59. A process by which a virus tranfers genetic material from one bacterium to another is called as-
A) Tranformation B) Transduction C) Inversion D) Conjugation
Ans: B
60. A cross between F1 or a segregating generation and one of its parents is termed as
A) Mixed cross B) Back cross C) Monohybrid cross D) Dihybrid cross
Ans: B
61. Which type of commercially cultivated hybrid will give maximum degree of heterosis and uniform plants?
A) Single cross hybrid B) Double cross hybrid C) Three cross hybrid D) Top cross hybrid
Ans: A
62. The method of breeding that gives the maximum opportunity for the breeder to use his/ her skill and judgment for the selection of plants is?
A) Bulk method B) Introduction and selection C) Pedigree method D) Mass selection
Ans: C
63. A genome that is diploid but contains an extra chromosome, homologous with one of the existing pairs, so that one kind of chromosome is present in triplicate
A) Trisomic B) Trioecious C) Triploidy D) Triplex
Ans: A
64. Which of the following fertilizer/s is/ are not produced in India
A) DAP B) Urea C) Muriate of potash D) All of these
Ans: C
65. The upper limit of soil moisture availability for plant growth?
A) Matric Suction B) Field Capacity C) Hygroscopic coefficient D) PWP
Ans: B
66. Flame photometer is used in the detection of which of the following nutrients(s)?
A) N and P B) N and K C) K D) P
Ans: C
67. In universal soil loss equation, A=RKLSCP, K denotes
A) Soil conservation practice B) Soil roughness C) Soil erodibility D) None of these
Ans: C
68. Reconnaissance soil survey carried out to produce maps for planning in all the states of the country at the scale of
A) 1:8000
B) 1.12000
C) 1:20000
D) 1:250000
Ans: D
69. Quartz mineral is composed of
A) Aluminium silicate B) Silicon dioxide C) Ferro - magnesium silicate D) Hydrated aluminium silicate
Ans: B
70. The headquarter of National centre of organic farming is located at
A) New Delhi B) Hyderabad C) Bhopal D) Ghaziabad
Ans: D
71. The concept of biodynamic manure was given by
A) Albert Howard B) Walter Northbourne C) C.L.Acharya D) Rudolf Steiner
Ans: D
72. Which of the following crop is used as indicator crop for the deficiency of nitrogen, phosphorus and zinc?
A) Potato B) Cauliflower C) Rice D) Maize
Ans: D
73. Which of the following Fertilizer is not compatible for using in fertigation with the potassium sulfate?
A) Urea B) Ammonium nitrate C) Calcium nitrate D) Potassium nitrate
Ans: C
74. The role of parent material in soil formation is
A) Initially passive and later on active B) Initially active and later on passive C) Active D) Passive
Ans: D
75. Who is the father of ' Modern Theory of Management ' ?
A) Henri Fayol
B) Terry
C) Franklin
D) None of these
Ans: A
76. Grouping of two or more than two consumers for a product or service so that their needs are better served, can be defined as-
A) Group Segment B) Policy Segment
C) Market Segment D) None of these
Ans: C
77. The market in which there are few buyers, is termed as-
A) Monopsony market B) Oligopoly market
C) Monopolistic market D) Oligopsony market
Ans: D
78. In serving total agricuitural credit contribution from different banks in decreasing order is-
A) Rural banks, Co-operative banks, Commercial banks, Private sector banks.
B) Commercial banks, Rural banks, Co-operative banks, Private sector banks.
C) Commercial banks, Co-operative banks, Rural banks, Private sector banks.
D) Co-operative banks, Rural banks, Commercial banks, Private sector banks.
Ans: C
79. Under distress sale, what is the relationship between marketed and marketable surpluses for a farmer?
A) Marketed surplus=0 B) Marketed surplus = Marketable surplus
C) Marketed surplus > Marketable surplus D) Marketed surplus < Marketable surplus
Ans: C
80. The point of inflexion in classical production function lies at a point where
A) Marginal Physical Product (MPP) is maximum
B) Average Physical Product (APP) is maximum
C) MPP = APP
D) MPP = 0
Ans: A
81. "Puffiness is a physiological disorder of which crop?
A) Tomato
B) Chilli
C) Cauliflower
D) Cabbage
Ans: A
82. Diara land cultivation of vegetable is related to -
A) Solanaceous B) Cucurbitaceae C) Cole crops D) Leafy vegetables
Ans: B
83. "Pusa Mahak' is a variety of which flower crop-
A) Marigold B) Tuberose C) Rose D) Jasmine
Ans: C
84. Formal channel of marketing is-
A) Direct sale to consumer B) Sale in village itself to travelling merchants C) Sale in nearby market D) All of these
Ans: C
85. Which one of the following is not an objective of farm planning.
A) Efficient use of farm resources
B) Help to raise and stablize farm income
C) Give consideration for efficient marketing facilities
D) Analyzing plan for the use of natural resources of the command of the decision maker.
Ans: D
86. A soil survey undertaken to prepare resource inventory of large areas is called as
A) Reconnaissance soil survey B) Detailed soil survey C) Semi- detailed survey D) Detailed reconnaissance survey
Ans: A
87. The optimum row to row and plant to plant spacing for early cabbage is
A) 60 cm x 45 cm B) 60 cm x 60 cm C) 45 cm x 45 cm D) 45 cm x 30 cm
Ans: C
88. The seed rate for hybrid capsicum varieties is-
A) 200 - 250 g/ha. B) 750 - 800 g/ha. C) 1000 - 1500 g/ha. D) 2000 - 2500 g/ha.
Ans: A
89. Indian goose berry belongs to family-
A) Rutaceae B) Leguminoceae C) Euphorbiaceae D) Anacardiaceae
Ans: C
90. Spongy tissue disorder hamper the export of mango variety-
A) Bombay Green
B) Kesar
C) Alphanso
D) Dashehari
Ans: C
91. Which one of the following fruit is not a monocotyledonens?
A) Pineapple B) Papaya C) Datepalm D) Banana
Ans: B
92. Which of the following hormone is used for degreening in citrus?
A) Auxins B) Cytokinins C) GA 3 D) Ethephon
Ans: D
93. Botanically, banana fruit is a -
A) Berry B) Nut C) Pome D) Drupe
Ans: A
94. Early Nantes is an important variety of-
A) Carrot B) Cauliflower C) Cabbage D) Pea
Ans: A
95. "RATNA' variety of mango is a cross of-
A) Neelum x Dashehri
B) Dashehri x Neelum
C) Alphanso x Sindhu
D) Neelum X Alphonso
Ans: D
96. In which year, programme on training of rural youth (BPL farmers) for self employment aimed at providing technical and entrepreneurial skill has been commenced?
A) 1979 B) 1990 C) 2013 D) 2017
Ans: A
97. Paramparagat Kirshi Vikas Yogana was started in India in the year-
A) 2013 B) 2015
C) 2017 D) 2018
Ans: B
98. A continuous and cooperative activity, involving the local farmers and extension staff in which objective of the work are set forth and action planned is known as
A) Programming
B) Planning
C) Programme planning
D) Programme planning process
Ans: D
99. Need based and skill oriented vocational training to field staff and to practicing farmers is being undertaken in the system of
A) Krishi Vigyan Kendra B) National Demonstration
C) Lab to Land Programme D) Jawahar Rozgar Yojana
Ans: A
100. Agricultural clinic is helpful to farmer for -
A) Testing soil sample B) Testing irrigation water quality
C) Testing seed viability D) Providing specialized guidence in writing
Ans: D
A) Henri Fayol
B) Terry
C) Franklin
D) None of these
Ans: A
76. Grouping of two or more than two consumers for a product or service so that their needs are better served, can be defined as-
A) Group Segment B) Policy Segment
C) Market Segment D) None of these
Ans: C
77. The market in which there are few buyers, is termed as-
A) Monopsony market B) Oligopoly market
C) Monopolistic market D) Oligopsony market
Ans: D
78. In serving total agricuitural credit contribution from different banks in decreasing order is-
A) Rural banks, Co-operative banks, Commercial banks, Private sector banks.
B) Commercial banks, Rural banks, Co-operative banks, Private sector banks.
C) Commercial banks, Co-operative banks, Rural banks, Private sector banks.
D) Co-operative banks, Rural banks, Commercial banks, Private sector banks.
Ans: C
79. Under distress sale, what is the relationship between marketed and marketable surpluses for a farmer?
A) Marketed surplus=0 B) Marketed surplus = Marketable surplus
C) Marketed surplus > Marketable surplus D) Marketed surplus < Marketable surplus
Ans: C
80. The point of inflexion in classical production function lies at a point where
A) Marginal Physical Product (MPP) is maximum
B) Average Physical Product (APP) is maximum
C) MPP = APP
D) MPP = 0
Ans: A
81. "Puffiness is a physiological disorder of which crop?
A) Tomato
B) Chilli
C) Cauliflower
D) Cabbage
Ans: A
82. Diara land cultivation of vegetable is related to -
A) Solanaceous B) Cucurbitaceae C) Cole crops D) Leafy vegetables
Ans: B
83. "Pusa Mahak' is a variety of which flower crop-
A) Marigold B) Tuberose C) Rose D) Jasmine
Ans: C
84. Formal channel of marketing is-
A) Direct sale to consumer B) Sale in village itself to travelling merchants C) Sale in nearby market D) All of these
Ans: C
85. Which one of the following is not an objective of farm planning.
A) Efficient use of farm resources
B) Help to raise and stablize farm income
C) Give consideration for efficient marketing facilities
D) Analyzing plan for the use of natural resources of the command of the decision maker.
Ans: D
86. A soil survey undertaken to prepare resource inventory of large areas is called as
A) Reconnaissance soil survey B) Detailed soil survey C) Semi- detailed survey D) Detailed reconnaissance survey
Ans: A
87. The optimum row to row and plant to plant spacing for early cabbage is
A) 60 cm x 45 cm B) 60 cm x 60 cm C) 45 cm x 45 cm D) 45 cm x 30 cm
Ans: C
88. The seed rate for hybrid capsicum varieties is-
A) 200 - 250 g/ha. B) 750 - 800 g/ha. C) 1000 - 1500 g/ha. D) 2000 - 2500 g/ha.
Ans: A
89. Indian goose berry belongs to family-
A) Rutaceae B) Leguminoceae C) Euphorbiaceae D) Anacardiaceae
Ans: C
90. Spongy tissue disorder hamper the export of mango variety-
A) Bombay Green
B) Kesar
C) Alphanso
D) Dashehari
Ans: C
91. Which one of the following fruit is not a monocotyledonens?
A) Pineapple B) Papaya C) Datepalm D) Banana
Ans: B
92. Which of the following hormone is used for degreening in citrus?
A) Auxins B) Cytokinins C) GA 3 D) Ethephon
Ans: D
93. Botanically, banana fruit is a -
A) Berry B) Nut C) Pome D) Drupe
Ans: A
94. Early Nantes is an important variety of-
A) Carrot B) Cauliflower C) Cabbage D) Pea
Ans: A
95. "RATNA' variety of mango is a cross of-
A) Neelum x Dashehri
B) Dashehri x Neelum
C) Alphanso x Sindhu
D) Neelum X Alphonso
Ans: D
96. In which year, programme on training of rural youth (BPL farmers) for self employment aimed at providing technical and entrepreneurial skill has been commenced?
A) 1979 B) 1990 C) 2013 D) 2017
Ans: A
97. Paramparagat Kirshi Vikas Yogana was started in India in the year-
A) 2013 B) 2015
C) 2017 D) 2018
Ans: B
98. A continuous and cooperative activity, involving the local farmers and extension staff in which objective of the work are set forth and action planned is known as
A) Programming
B) Planning
C) Programme planning
D) Programme planning process
Ans: D
99. Need based and skill oriented vocational training to field staff and to practicing farmers is being undertaken in the system of
A) Krishi Vigyan Kendra B) National Demonstration
C) Lab to Land Programme D) Jawahar Rozgar Yojana
Ans: A
100. Agricultural clinic is helpful to farmer for -
A) Testing soil sample B) Testing irrigation water quality
C) Testing seed viability D) Providing specialized guidence in writing
Ans: D