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Agronomy MCQs

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Agronomy MCQs

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The crop having the highest pesticide use is

  1. A. Oilseeds
  2. B. Rice
  3. C. Vegetables
  4. D. Cotton
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CSH-1 was first sorghum hybrid released in

  1. A. 1965
  2. B. 1963
  3. C. 1961
  4. D. 1964
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The maturity of fibre is judged by

  1. A. Hydrometer
  2. B. Anamometer
  3. C. Arealometer
  4. D. None of these
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National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land (NBSSLP) was set up in

  1. A. 1976
  2. B. 1959
  3. C. 1986
  4. D. 1974
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The instrument used for measuring depth of water table is known as

  1. A. Lysimeter
  2. B. Psycrometer
  3. C. Piezometer
  4. D. Evaporimeter
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Which one of the following planting geometry is recommended to optimize system productivity in intercropping system in semiarid and sub-humid ecosystem

  1. A. Normal planting of intercrops between two rows of normal planted main crop
  2. B. Skip row planting
  3. C. Three rows of main crop and two rows of intercrops
  4. D. Four rows of main crop and one row of intercrops
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Calculate the plant population of maize sown in 5000 sq m area if the crop is sown in paired row of 40/80 cm and P-P 25 cm

  1. A. 33,333
  2. B. 50,000
  3. C. 66,666
  4. D. 1,11,111
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In which crop, the use of BGA as a biofertilizer, will be most useful

  1. A. Wheat
  2. B. Potato
  3. C. Rice
  4. D. Pea
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Temporary roots found in maize is known as

  1. A. Seminal roots
  2. B. Crown roots
  3. C. Top roots
  4. D. None of these
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Which state has the largest acreage and highest production of sugarcane in country

  1. A. Tamil Nadu
  2. B. Karnataka
  3. C. Uttar Pradesh
  4. D. Rajasthan
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Sericulture means

  1. A. Rearing of honeybees
  2. B. Rearing of silkworms
  3. C. Both A and B
  4. D. None of these
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Which of the following phytohormone is involved in nutrient mobilization

  1. A. Gibberellin
  2. B. Cytokinin
  3. C. Auxin
  4. D. ABA
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