AgricultureAgronomy MCQs
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Agronomy MCQs
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Match the following columns: Column I Column II a. CPCRI 1. Manila b. CTCRI 2. Jodhpur c. IRRI 3. Trivendram d. CAZRI 4. Kisargard
- A. a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
- B. a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
- C. a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
- D. a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
Correct Answer: B
Which one of the following was introduced in the country to eradicate prickly pear (Opuntia dilleni) weed
- A. Chrysomella spp.
- B. Dactylopius tomentosus
- C. Zygogramma bicolarata
- D. Neochetina spp.
Correct Answer: B
Berseem was introduced into India from . . . . . . . . in 1904
- A. South Africa
- B. Armenia
- C. Egypt
- D. USA
Correct Answer: C
Maximum yield of mustard is obtained at a plant geometry of
- A. 45 × 20 cm
- B. 60 × 30 cm
- C. 90 × 30 cm
- D. 105 × 30 cm
Correct Answer: A
Blind tillage refers to
- A. Summer ploughing
- B. Hoeing in standing crop rows
- C. Primary tillage
- D. Hoeing before germination
Correct Answer: D
The neutron scattering method is not useful in estimating the moisture in
- A. Acidic soils
- B. Alluvial soils
- C. Lateritic soils
- D. Organic soils
Correct Answer: D
Most common place in a city where the value of altitude for that city is mentioned.
- A. Bus stand
- B. Railway station
- C. Fire station
- D. Head post office
Correct Answer: B
Which variety of mungbean is suitable for cultivation both during rainy and summer seasons
- A. Type-1
- B. Type-44 (Pusa Baisakhi)
- C. K-851
- D. Varsha
Correct Answer: B
EC of Alkaline soil,
- A. < 4 ds/m
- B. > 4 ds/m
- C. < 15 ds/m
- D. > 13 ds/m
Correct Answer: A
During germination radical and plumule develop from
- A. Embryo
- B. Endosperm
- C. Hilum
- D. Seed coat
Correct Answer: A
The oil content in the cotton seed ranges from
- A. 10 - 15%
- B. 15 - 25%
- C. 25 - 35%
- D. 40 - 42%
Correct Answer: B
Which crop is considered as major oil seed crop in India?
- A. Groundnut
- B. Sesam
- C. Castor
- D. Rage seed and mustard
Correct Answer: A