Objective Question on Agriculture

Q. The animals produced by mating of two different breeds of the same species
is known as
1 Mixed breed
2 Cross breed
3 Exotic breed
4 Pure breed
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Q. Recording of milk production in dairy farm is done mainly for

1 Selection of good producer
2 Increase in production of milk
3 Ensuring quality of milk
4 Quick selling of milk
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Q. The average gestation period in buffalo is of how many days?

1 310
2 210
3 400
4 345
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Q. Citrus tristeza virus is transmitted through
1 Aphid
2 Thrips
3 Nematode
4 Plant hopper
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Ans: 4

Q. Which one of the pathogens is monocylic?

1 Ustilago
2 Alternaria
3 Phytophthora
4 Puccinia
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Q. Caenocytic mycellium is found in

1 Mastigomycotina
2 Deuteromycotina
3 Ascomycotina
4 None of these
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Q. Penicillin acts on
1 Cell wall
2 RNA
3 Cell membrane
4 None of these
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Q. Blue colour tag is issued for

1 Foundation seed
2 Certified seed
3 Nucleus seed
4 Foundation seed
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Q. Generally, cereals are deficient in

1 Protein
2 Tryptophan
3 Methionine
4 Lysine
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Q. The book 'Mutation Research' is written by

1 Muller
2 Stadler
3 NilssonEnle
4 Auerbach
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Q. Each anther has how many pollen sacs?

1 Four
2 Two
3 One
4 Three
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Q. Rice and wheat has how many stamens?

1 3,3
2 6,3
3 3,6
4 6,6
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Q. The chemical, which attracts opposite sex insects of a species, is known as

1 Hormones
2 Allomones
3 Kairomones
4 Pheromones
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Q. Damaging satge of potato tuber month is

1 Adult
2 Pupa
3 Larva
4 All of these
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Q. Piercing and sucking type mouthparts are present in the insect

1 Hemiptera
2 Orthoptera
3 Lepidoptera
4 Isoptera
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Q. Classification of insects and rules of their nomenclature comes under the

branch
1 Morphology
2 Taxonomy
3 Ecology
4 Physiology
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Q. Beetles belong to order

1 Lepidoptera
2 Isoptera
3 Coleoptera
4 Diptera
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Q. Bacteriophage virus is the

1 Bacterial virus
2 Fungal Virus
3 Algal virus
4 Protozoal virus
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Q. Microorganism,which can grow at higher temperature, is called

1 Thermophils
2 Mesophils
3 Phycrophils
4 None of these
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Q. Who has first time seen the microorganism?

1 Robert Koch
2 John Tyndall
3 Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
4 Louis Pasteur

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Q. White colour of soil is due to the presence of

1 Silica
2 Iron
3 Manganese oxide
4 All of these
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Ans: 3

Q. Which of the 'complex fertilizer'?

1 Ammonium sulphate nitrate
2 Single superphosphate
3 Ammonium phosphate
4 Calcium ammonium nitrate
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Ans: 3

Q. Drip irrigation is useful in which region?

1 Humid
2 Dry
3 High rainfall
4 None of these
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Q. Among the following crop rotations, which is good for in creasing soil
Nutrient status?
1 RiceWheat
2 GroundnutWheat
3 PearlmilletWheat

4 SorghumWheat
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Q. For waterlogged rice cultivation, the fertilizer that may be avoided is

1 Sodium nitrate
2 Urea
3 Ammonium chloride
4 None of these
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Ans: 4

Q. The ratio between marketable crop yield and water used in evapotranspiration
is known as
1 Field water use efficiency
2 Economic irrigation efficiency
3 Consumptive use efficiency
4 Water use efficiency
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Ans: 1

Q. Sulphur, containing amino acid is

1 Valine
2 Isolucine
3 Cystine
4 None of these
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Q. Glycolysis occurs only in the

1 Absence of O2
2 Presence of O2
3 Both A and B
4 None of these
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Q. Photorespiration is inhibited by
1 2, 4Dinitrophenol
2 hydroxy sulphonates
3 CMU and DCMU
4 None of these
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Q. Biofertilizers are
1 Organic manures
2 Green manure
3 Culture of microorganism
4 None of these
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Q. 'Chanchal' is a variety of
1 Brinjal
2 Tomato
3 Chilli
4 Capcicum
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Q. Central Soil Salinity Research Institute is located at

1 Karnal
2 Bihar
3 Dehradun
4 Jodhpur
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Q. Seed plant technique is followed in

1 Wheat
2 Bajra
3 Potato
4 Paddy
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Q. For providing inputs like quality seeds, fertilizers and pesticides, the agency
present at the Village Panchayat Samiti Level is
1 Nationalised Banks
2 Cooperative Society
3 Insurance Companies
4 NABARD
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Q. Where do the female mango leaf hoppers lay their eggs?

1 Inside the tissue of leaf margin
2 On the dorsal surface of leaves
3 On the ventral surface of leaves
4 Inside the midrib of leaves
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Q. In H.T.S.T. pasteurization, which one of the following organisms is chosen as

index organism for killing?
1 S.thermophilus
2 S.lactis
3 B.subtilis
4 M.tuberculosis
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Q. Thermophilic microorganism grow well at temperature

1 10C 20C
2 20C 40C
3 50C 60C
4 5C 7C
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Q. Pink bollworm is a pest of

1 Gram
2 Okra
3 Mustard
4 Cotton
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Q. The croppping intensity of maizepotatotobacco is

1 200%
2 300%
3 100%
4 None of these
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Q. National Sugar Institute N.S.I. is located at

1 Kanpur
2 New Delhi
3 Varanasi
4 Lucknow
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Ans: 1

Q. Khaira disease of rice can be controlled by spraying

1 Copper sulphate
2 Calcium sulphate
3 Zinc sulphate
4 Borax
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Ans: 3

Q. Which one of the following can be suitable for cropping as a wheat mixed
crop?
1 Cabbage
2 Cotton
3 Mustard
4 Jowar
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Ans: 3

Q. The optimum cardinal temparature point for germination of rice seeds is

1 20C 25C
2 18C 22C
3 30C 32C
4 37C 39C

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Q. What culture should be given priority in groundnut cultivation?

1 Mycorrhiza
2 Rhizobium
3 Phosphobacteria
4 Azospirillum
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Ans: 3

Q. Prabhat is an early short duration variety of

1 Black gram
2 Red gram
3 Green gram
4 Gram
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Q. In maize plants
1 Silk appear first
2 Both of these appear at same time
3 Tassels appear first
4 None of these
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Q. Blind hoeing is recommended for

1 Wheat
2 Maize
3 Groundnut

4 Sugarcane
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Ans: 4

Q. Kisan Mitra is an employee of

1 Central Govt.
2 Corporation
3 None of these
4 State Govt.
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Q. Red Delicious is a variety of

1 Mango
2 Papaya
3 Apple
4 Guava
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Ans: 3

Q. The number of essential mineral elements of plant is

1 16
2 21
3 13
4 20
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Ans: 1