AgricultureAgronomy MCQs
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Agronomy MCQs
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The protein deficiency disease is known as
- A. Eczema
- B. Mycoses
- C. Scurvy
- D. Kwashiorkor
Correct Answer: D
Area under rainfed agriculture in India is
- A. 40 - 45%
- B. 50 - 55%
- C. 30 - 40%
- D. 60 - 65%
Correct Answer: A
Main objective of puddling in paddy is to
- A. Create impermeable layer in the soil
- B. Destroy insect pests
- C. Mix the fertiliser in the soil
- D. None of the above
Correct Answer: A
The solar radiation is measured by
- A. Sextant
- B. Pyrometer
- C. Pyrheliometer
- D. Albedometer
Correct Answer: C
If all values are -ve then S. D. will be
- A. -ve
- B. +ve
- C. 0
- D. Undefined
Correct Answer: B
An annual weed commonly found in rice field is
- A. Anagalliis arvensis
- B. Echinochloa crusgalli
- C. Amaranthus spinosus
- D. Phalaris minor
Correct Answer: B
Early sowing in pulses is not recommended mainly due to,
- A. More Vegetative growth
- B. Weed, Pest problem is more
- C. Photoperiod Sensitivity
- D. Length of growing period
Correct Answer: A
Blackgram is originated in
- A. India
- B. Tropical America
- C. Japan
- D. Indonesia
Correct Answer: A
Glyphosate inhibits the biosynthesis of
- A. Phenylalanine
- B. Alanine
- C. Glutamine
- D. Cysteine
Correct Answer: A
In wet season, the initiation of panicle primordia in rice variety of 120 days duration takes place in
- A. 60 - 65 days after sowing
- B. 65 - 70 days after sowing
- C. 70 - 75 days after sowing
- D. 75 - 80 days after sowing
Correct Answer: A
In Post Green Revolution Era, we have experienced
- A. Increasing Factor Productivity
- B. Decreasing Factor Productivity
- C. Increasing fertility
- D. Increased NUE
Correct Answer: B
For maintaining the quality of fibre, jute should be harvested
- A. After pod formation
- B. After flowering
- C. Before flowering
- D. Before pod formation
Correct Answer: D