AgricultureAgronomy MCQs
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Agronomy MCQs
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Plankton, Nekton and Benthon are NOT the components of which one of the following ecosystems?
- A. Marine water
- B. Freshwater
- C. Grassland
- D. Pond
Correct Answer: C
Which type of clay mineral lllite is?
- A. 1 : 1
- B. 2 : 1 non-expanding
- C. 2 : 1 expanding
- D. All of the above
Correct Answer: B
Which one of the following causes more wastages of herbicide by drift
- A. High volume sprayer
- B. Ultra-low volume sprayer
- C. Hand sprayer
- D. Duster
Correct Answer: B
Which one is made cereal?
- A. Wheat
- B. Triticale
- C. Maize
- D. Rice
Correct Answer: B
Weight of one cotton bale is equal to
- A. 160 kg
- B. 170 kg
- C. 180 kg
- D. 200 kg
Correct Answer: B
Nitrogen is taken by the plants in the form of
- A. Chloride
- B. Oxide
- C. Nitrate
- D. Nitric acid
Correct Answer: C
Which element is essential for sugar translocation in sugarcane
- A. Phosphorus
- B. Potassium
- C. Boron
- D. Zinc
Correct Answer: C
Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) is the term used for the organism produced through the application of
- A. Genetic engineering
- B. Mendelian genetics
- C. Plant breeding
- D. None of the above
Correct Answer: A
The cohesiveness and tenderness of cooked rice depends largely on
- A. The percentage of amylose
- B. The percentage of amylopectin
- C. The proportion of amylose and protein
- D. The proportion amylose and amylopectin
Correct Answer: D
Photoperiodically, rice is a type of plant
- A. Long day
- B. Short day
- C. Day neutral
- D. Both B and C
Correct Answer: B
Plant food manufactured by the process of photosynthesis in the presence of a nutrient in chlorophyll is
- A. Ca
- B. Mg
- C. Iron
- D. Boron
Correct Answer: B
Soybean is inoculated with
- A. R. meliloti
- B. R. leguminosearum
- C. R. japonicum
- D. R. trifoli
Correct Answer: C