*50 questions answers related to Agriculture*

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*50 questions & answers related to agriculture*

1).A crop grown in zaid

Answer:- Water melon

2).The adoption of High Yielding Variety Programme in Indian Agriculture started in -

Answer:- 1966

3).Which of the following is a food crop?

Answer:- Maize

4).Which of the following is an oilseed ?

Answer:- Mustard

5).Which one of the following makes a case for intensive, modern farming?

Answer:- Cropping pattern

6).Which of the following is not an agricultural product?

Answer:- Alum

7).Plant micronutrient is -

Answer:- Boron

8).Which gas is released from paddy fields?

Answer:- CH4

9).Which two crops of the following are responsible for almost 75% of pulse production in India?

Answer:- Gram and pigeon pea

10).Fire curing is followed in -

Answer:- Chewing type tobacco

11).Groundnut pegs when developed in the soil from -

Answer:- Fruits

12).In Jute growing areas the usual alternate crop is -

Answer:- Rice

13).Neelum is a variety of -

Answer:- Mango

14).The Commission of Agricultural Costs and Prices fixes the -

Answer:- Support price

15).Vector of phyllody disease is -

Answer:- Thrips

16).Isolation distance for foundation seed of rice is -

Answer:- 3 metre

17).Botanically pineapple is a ----

Answer:- Sorosis

18).The basic unit of development under the Integrated Rural Development Programme is a -

Answer:- Village

19).Ratna is a variety of--

Answer:- Rice

20).Greening of potato results in--

Answer:- Decrease in nutritional quality

21).Sugarbeet Nematode is -

Answer:- Heterodera schacti

22).Which is the saturated fatty acid of the following -

Answer:- Stearic acid

23).The symbol of Iron is ---------------

Answer:- Fe

24).Atmosphere is essential for--

Answer:- Weather phenomena

25).Which one of the following plants belongs to family Anacardiaceae?

Answer:- Cashewnut

26).The animals produced by mating of two different breeds of the same species is known as -

Answer:- Cross breed

27).Recording of milk production in dairy farm is done mainly for -

Answer:- Selection of good producer

28).The average gestation period in buffalo is of how many days?

Answer:- 310

29).Penicillin acts on-

Answer:- Cell wall

30).Blue colour tag is issued for -

Answer:- Certified seed

31).Generally, cereals are deficient in -

Answer:- Protein

32).Each anther has how many pollen sacs?

Answer:- Four

33).The chemical, which attracts opposite sex insects of a species, is known as -

Answer:- Pheromones

34).Damaging stage of potato tuber month is -

Answer:- Larva

35).Piercing and sucking type mouth-parts are present in the insect -

Answer:- Hemiptera

36).Classification of insects and rules of their nomenclature comes under the branch -

Answer:- Taxonomy

37).Beetles belong to order--

Answer:- Coleoptera

38).Bacteriophage virus is the--

Answer:- Bacterial virus

39).Micro-organism,which can grow at higher temperature, is called

Answer:- Thermophils

40).The existence of microscopic organisms was discovered during the period 1665 - 83 by two Fellows of The Royal Society,

Answer:- Robert Hooke and Antoni van Leeuwenhoek

41).Which of the following is complex  fertilizer?

Answer:- Ammonium phosphate

42).Drip irrigation is useful in which region?

Answer:- Dry

43).Among the following crop rotations, which is good for increasing soil Nutrient status?

Answer:- Groundnut-Wheat

44).Glycolysis occurs only in the--

Answer:- Absence of O2

45).Chanchal' is a variety of -

Answer:- Chilli

46).Central Soil Salinity Research Institute is located at -

Answer:- Karnal

47).Seed plant technique is followed in -

Answer:- Paddy

48).For providing inputs like quality seeds, fertilizers and pesticides, the agency present at the Village Panchayat Samiti Level is -

Answer:- NABARD

49).Pink bollworm is a pest of -

Answer:- Cotton

50).National Sugar Institute (N.S.I.) is located at--

Answer:- Kanpur

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