MCQ On General Agriculture - 2

 

1. Highest procurement of wheat in 2009 was________Million tonne
   (A) 12 (B) 17.8 (C) 20.9 (D) 59.9
   Ans: B

2. Contribution of agriculture to GDP is
   (A) 12% (B) 22 (C) 30 (D) 40
   Ans: B

3. IVLP stands for
   (A) Integrated Village Linkage Programme
   (B) Institute Village Linkage Programme
   (C) Intensive Village Linkage Programme
   (D) Indian Village Linkage Programme
   Ans: B

4. Which one of these is major constituent of poultry feed?
   (A) Rice (B) Wheat (C) Maize (D) Sorghum
   Ans: C

5. In binomial distribution
   (A) Mean > Variance (B) Mean < Variance
   (C) Mean = Variance (D) Mean > Variance
   Ans: A

6. Bordeaux mixture is
   (A) Insecticide (B) Pesticide (C) Fungicide (D) Herbicide
   Ans: C

7. Which of the following is used to turn over the soil?
   (A) Khurpi (B) Harrowing (C) Desi plough (D) Mould bould plough
   Ans: B

8. NBFGR-National Bureau for Fish Genetic Resource is situated at
   (A) Mumbai (B) Lucknow (C) Cochin (D) Kolkata
   Ans: B

9. Which of the following is not bio-control agent?
   (A) Pseudomonas (B) Bt (C) Xanthomonas (D) Trichogramma
   Ans: C

10. Which of the following is complex fertilizer?
    (A) Potassium sulphate (B) Urea ammonium Phosphate
    (C) Ammonium sulphate (D) Calcium ammonium Nitrate
    Ans: B

11. Soil having ESP (Exchangeable Sodium Percentage) greater than 15 are
    (A) Saline soils (B) Alkali soil (C) Acid soils (D) None of these
    Ans: B

12. Rain, mist, fog and cloud all these phenomena occurs in
    (A) Troposphere (B) Stratosphere (C) Ionosphere (D) Mesosphere
    Ans: A

13. Farming system is
    (A) Cropping system (B) Cropping pattern
    (C) Organic farming (D) All agril. Inputs and commodities
    Ans: D

14. Which nutrient helps in Biological Nitrogen Fixation?
    (A) N (B) P (C) Mo (D) B
    Ans: C

15. Silt is intermediate between
    (A) Sand and clay (B) Clay loam and clay
    (C) Loam and clay (D) None of these
    Ans: A

16. First CO2 acceptor in C-3 pathway
    (A) RuBP carboxylase (B) PEP carboxylase
    (C) PEP decarboxylase (D) Proteinase
    Ans: A

17. From 1960’s onward which of the following operation is in effect for milk?
    (A) Operation flood (B) Green revolution (C) Yellow revolution (D) None of these
    Ans: A

18. CIMMYT works on
    (A) Rice and wheat (B) Maize and wheat (C) Wheat (D) Rice and maize
    Ans: B

19. Which of the following is highly salt tolerant fruit crop?
    (A) Date palm (B) Mango (C) Apple (D) Citrus
    Ans: A

20. Price fixed by government recently for agricultural products
    (A) Minimum support price (B) Retail price (C) Wholesale price (D) Procurement price
    Ans: A

21. If farmer has only one irrigation is available for wheat crop, at which stage it is recommended
    (A) CRI (B) Booting stage (C) Tillering stage (D) Milking stage
    Ans: A

22. Disease occurring regularly in the same area is called as
    (A) Sporadic (B) Endemic (C) Epidemic (D) None of these
    Ans: B

23. Which of the following is essential component of nucleic acid and protein?
    (A) N (B) P (C) S (D) Mg
    Ans: A

24. Widely cultivated wheat species in India after T. durum
    (A) T. diococcum (B) T. monococcum (C) T. speltoids (D) Aegilops squarossa
    Ans: A

25. Banana is
    (A) Autotriploid (B) Autotetraploid (C) Allotriploid (D) Allotetraploid
    Ans: A

26. Which crop in India has maximum area under irrigation?
    (A) Rice (B) Wheat (C) Cotton (D) Maize
    Ans: B

27. Which of the following is not found in plant cell?
    (A) Starch (B) Glucose (C) Glycogen (D) Fructose
    Ans: C

28. Family of cotton is
    (A) Gramineae (B) Malvaceae (C) Rutaceae (D) Chenopodiaceae
    Ans: B

29. Certified seed is produced from
    (A) Breeder seed (B) Nucleus seed (C) Foundation seed (D) Truthful seed
    Ans: C

30. In prophase which is correct
    (A) Elongated threads like chromosome
    (B) Darkly stained shorter chromosome
    (C) Chromatics are more condensed
    (D) Pairing of the chromosome
    Ans: A