MCQ on Seed Technology for various Agriculture Exams Part - 14

1. Perisperm is
   A. Haploid
   B. Diploid
   C. Tetraploid
   D. Hexaploid

2. Which seed content starchy endosperm
   A. Rice
   B. Maize
   C. Sorghum
   D. Pearl millet

3. The respiratory quotient in the deteriorated seed is
   A. High
   B. Low
   C. Medium
   D. Absent

4. The protein content of wheat is
   A. 10-12 %
   B. 10-14 %
   C. 10-16 %
   D. 10-18 %

5. The carbohydrate content of maize is
   A. 80-82 %
   B. 60-64 %
   C. 80-86 %
   D. 60-68 %

6. Albumin is soluble in
   A. Water
   B. Saline
   C. Alcohol
   D. Dilute alkali

7. Prolamines are soluble in
   A. Water
   B. Dilute alkali
   C. Alcohol
   D. Saline

8. What is the calorific value of carbohydrate seed
   A. 4000
   B. 5000
   C. 5700
   D. 9500