1. Which of the following is known as "The King of
Indian Thar Desert"?
(1) Ficus benghalensis
(2) Ficus carica
(3) Phoenix dactylifera
(4) Prosopis cineraria
2. Dwarf cavendish belongs to which genomic group?
(1) AB
(2) AA
(3) AAAA
(4) AAA
3. Fruit tree pollinated by birds are-
(1) Apple and Pear
(2) Banana and Pineapple
(3) Papaya and Pomegranate
(4) Mango and Guava
4. Low salt tolerant fruit tree is-
(1) Pomegranate
(2) Ber
(3) Apple
(4) Guava
5. In which fruit trees, fruit buds are borne terminally?
(1) Mango
(2) Grape
(3) Peach
(4) Ber
6. In order to control the quality of processed food the
Government of India passed the Fruit Products Order (F.P.O.) in the year-
(1) 1950
(2) 1973
(3) 1949
(4) 1955
7. 'Ruby' hybrid of pomegranate is developed at-
(1) CAZRI, Jodhpur
(2) IIHR, Bengaluru
(3) CIAH, Bikaner
(4) IARI, New Delhi
8. Bract mosaic in Banana is transmitted by-
(1) Grub
(2) Aphid
(3) Leaf minor
(4) Whitefly
9. Which one is climacteric fruit?
(1) Mango
(2) Orange
(3) Grapes
(4) Cherries
10. Greening in citrus is transmitted by-
(1) Citrus psylla
(2) Aphids
(3) Jassids
(4) Whitefly
11. Info Crop model is developed at-
(1) IIHR, Bengaluru
(2) IARI, New Delhi
(3) CAZRI, Jodhpur
(4) CISH, Lucknow
12. Symptoms of chlorosis, interveinal bleaching, tip and
marginal necrosis, similar to drought, insect and chilling injury occurs due to
which pollutant-
(1) Hydrogen fluoride
(2) Ammonia
(3) Ozone
(4) Sulphur dioxide
13. In coconut ball copra is produced by storing fully
mature unhusked nuts for-
(1) 8-12 months
(2) 4-8 months
(3) 2-4 months
(4) 12-16 months
14. Black jollo is disorder of-
(1) Tea
(2) Rubber
(3) Coffee
(4) Cashewnut
15. Genomic constitution of Gold Finger is-
(1) AAA
(2) BBB
(3) AAAB
(4) BBBA
16. Marmelosin is present in..
(1) Carambola
(2) Papaya
(3) Pineapple
(4) Bael
17. Bromelin is a constituent of-
(1) Custard apple
(2) Pineapple
(3) Bael
(4) Wood Apple
18. The edible portion of loquat is-
(1) Fleshy thalamus
(2) Fleshy Aril
(3) Placental Hairs
(4) Endocarp
19. ...........is known as Father of Systemic Pomology.
(1) De condolle
(2) Linnaeus
(3) Hudson T
(4) Robert L
20. Method of propagation in Datepalm is-
(1) By seeds
(2) Suckers
(3) T-budding
(4) Wedge grafting
21. Pusa seedless is variety of-
(1) Mango
(2) Grapes
(3) Pomegranate
(4) Banana
22. Tahiti lime is botanically known as-
(1) C. latifolia
(3) C. limettioides
(2) C. limonia
(4) C. aurantifolia
23, Arka Neelanchal Vikram is the variety of-
(1) Grapes
(2) Papaya
(3) Mango
(4) Custard Apple
24. Pectin is determined by-
(1) Jelmeter
(2) Refractometer
(3) Tenderometer
(4) Auxanometer
25. 'U' triangle is associated with the classification of
the family-
(1) Solanaceae
(2) Cruciferae
(3) Leguminosae
(4) Malvaceae
26. Bulbing of kharif onion occurs under-
(1) Short day
(2) Long day
(3) Day neutral
(4) All of these
27. Acridity is a problem in-
(1) Sweet potato
(2) Potato
(3) Elephant foot yam
(4) Onion
28. Pungency of garlic is due to-
(1) Allyl propyl disulfide
(2) Diallyl disulfide
(3) Quercetin
(4) Catechol
29. Which one is known as ripening hormone?
(1) Auxin
(2) Gibberellins
(3) Ethylene
(4) Abscisic acid
30. C.T.C.R.I. headquarter is located in-
(1) Rajasthan
(2) Orissa
(3) Tamil Nadu
(4) Kerela
31. Dioecious sex form is present in-
(1) Amaranthus
(2) Coriander
(3) Asparagus
(4) Parsley
32. The method used for transferring resistance gene is-
(1) Bulk method
(2) Back cross method
(3) Recurrent selection
(4) Mass selection
33. Centre of origin of Cabbage is-
(1) Hindustan
(2) China
(3) Mediterranean region
(4) Ethiopia
34. Which of the following is Hexaploid?
(1) Watermelon
(2) Okra
(3) Potato
(4) Sweet Potato
35. Self-incompatibility can be effectively utilized for
breeding of-
(1) Root crops
(2) Cole crops
(3) Bulb crops
(4) Tuber crops
36. Chilling temperature is essential for seed production
of-
(1) Cabbage
(2) Cauliflower
(3) Garden Pea
(4) French bean
37. Tetrazolium test is used to determine-
(1) Seed purity
(2) Seed viability
(3) Seed germination
(4) Seed quality
38. Fermentation method of seed extraction is followed in-
(1) Pumpkin
(2) Cabbage
(3) Tomato
(4) Okra
39. GIS deals with which kind of data?
(1) Numeric data
(2) Binary data
(3) Spatial Data
(4) Complex data
40. The best cladding material for greenhouses is-
(1) Glass
(2) PVC
(3) Polyethylene
(4) Polycarbonate
41. The most preferred variety for green house cucumber
cultivation is-
(1) Monoecious
(2) Dioecious
(3) Parthenocarpic
(4) Hermaphrodite
42. Natural style of Ikebana-
(1) Morimono
(2) Nageire
(3) Moribana
(4) Jiyubana
43. Saddle grafting is practiced in-
(1) Rhododendron
(2) Amaltas
(3) Bougainvillea
(4) Hydrangea
44. Oven drying of Zinnia & Rose is done at-
(1) 38-39°C for 48 hrs.
(2) 30-35°C for 48 hrs.
(3) 42-45°C for 48 hrs.
40-44°C for 48 hrs.
45. Which of the following is not an Ethylene inhibitor?
(1) AOA
(2) MVG
(3) NAA
(4) AVG
46. Critical daylength requirement of Chrysanthemum for
Flower initiation-
(1) 14-15 hours
(2) 12-13 hours
(3) 10-12 hours
(4) 11-12 hours
47. Seed rate of African Marigold per hectare is-
(1) 1.0-1.5 kg/ha
(2) 2-3 kg/ha
(3) 0.5-08 kg/ha
(3) 1-2 kg/ha
48. All India Coordinated Research Project on Floriculture
was started in the Year-
(1) 1969-70
(2) 1972-73
(3) 1968-69
(4) 1970-71
49. Ploidy level of Jasminum nudiflorum Lindl-
(1) Diploid
(2) Tetraploid
(3) Triploid
(4) Octaploid
50. Yellow coloured flowers are found in-
(1) Rosa moschata
(2) Rosa rugosa
(3) Rosa foetida
(4) Rosa gallica
51. In which of the following animation Z-axis is present?
(1) 2D
(2) 3D
(3) Both (1 & 2)
(4) BIM
52 First Fi hybrid in Begonia was released by Benary Seed
Co. in Germany during-
(1) 1945
(2) 1911
(3)1909
(4) 1908
53. Thimma is a bud sport of-
(1) Roseville's Delight
(2) Mary Palmer
(3) Mahara
(4) Marietta
54. For storage of fruits in CA storage oxygen level is than
that of atmosphere.
(1) Reduced
(2) Increased
(3) Maintained same
(4) None of these
55. Which of the following is non-climacteric fruit?
(1) Apple
(2) Grapes
(3) Banana
(4) None of these
56. The suitable temperature for judging the end point on
proper setting of jelly containing 65% TSS is-
(1)105°C
(2) 85°C
(3) 82°C
(4) 65°C
57. Appropriate storage temperature of mango is........ °C.
(1) 1
(2) 18
(3) 12
(4) 5
58. Which of the following is a fat-soluble vitamin?
(1) Vitamin B
(2) Vitamin C
(3) Vitamin E
(4) None of the above
59. Exogenous application of calcium.......... initiation of
ripening in tomato fruits.
(1) Retards
(2) Enhances
(3) Does not affect
(4) None of the above
60. Which of the following is class II preservative?
(1) Common salt
(2) Sugar
(3) Spices
(4) Sodium benzoate
61. Bengal famine was occurred in which country?
(1) India
(2) Sri Lanka
(3) Ireland
(4) USA
62. Peach leaf curl is caused by
(1) Bacteria
(2) Fungus
(3) Viroid
(4) Virus
63. Which one is systemic fungicide?
(1) Mancozeb
(2) Chlorothalonil
(3) Copper oxychloride
4) Difenoconazole
64. Cell wall of fungi is made up of
(1) Cellulose
(2) Lignin
(3) Chitin
(4) B-1,3 glucan
65. Dr. K. C. Mehta known as Father of Indian rust worked at
which place of India?
(1) Agra
(2) Karnal
(3) IARI, New Delhi
(4) Shimla
66. Locomotion organ are present on which region of insect
body?
(1) Head
(2) Abdomen
(3) Thorax
(4) Head and Abdomen
67. Development of egg without fertilization is known as
(1) Parthenocarpic
(2) Ovoviviparous
(3) Viviparous
(4) Parthenogenesis
68. Which of the following entomopathogenic fungus is
effective on root grubs?
(1) Metarhizium anisopliae
(2) Nomuraea rileyi
(3) Beauveria bassiana
(4) Verticillium lecanii
69. Rasping sucking type of mouth parts are found in
(1) Hemielytra
(2) Thrips
(4) Fruit fly
(3) Butterfly
(4) Dragonfly
70. Hind wings in housefly is modified into
(1) Hemielytra
(2) Halteres
(3) Elytra
(4) Tegmina
71. Root knot disease of okra can effectively be managed by
(1) Carbendazim
(2) Thiram
(3) Carbofuran
(4) Mancozeb
72. Which one is Infective stage of Nematode?
(1) J1
(2) J3
(3) J2
(4) J4
73 First Plant Parasitic Nematode isolated from wheat seed
gall is
(1) Longidorus sp.
(2) Anguina tritici
(3) Xiphinema fragrae
(4) Radopholus similis
74. The group of minerals found in soil, varying from
magnesium orthosilicates to ferrous orthosilicates e.g. forsterite, fayalite
etc. are known as-
(1) Mica
(2) Quartz
(3) Olivines
(4) Pyroxenes and Amphiboles
75. The soils of hot arid region in India mostly belongs to
the soil suborder- (1) Psamments
(1) Psamments
(2) Torrid
(3) Argid
(4) Ochrept
76. A sample of moist soil having a wet mass of 1 kg and a
volume of 0.64 litre was dried in the oven and found to have a dry mass of 0.8
kg. Assuming the typical value of particle density for a mineral soil (2650 kg
m3), calculate bulk density and porosity of the soil
77. Which of the following soil nutrient plays a key role in
energy transformation and metabolic process of plants?
(1) Nitrogen
(2) Molybdenum
(3) Iron
(4) Phosphorus
78. Which of the following material may be used for
ameliorating acid soils?
(1) Limestone
(2) Gypsum
(3) Sodium hydroxide
(4) All of the above
79. According to Chezy's uniform flow equation, the
discharge is related to longitudinal slope of the flow channel as follows-
(1) Directly proportional to the slope
(2) Directly proportional to square of the slope
(3) Directly proportional to 2/3 power slope
(4) Directly proportional to square root of the slope
80. A three bottom, 40 cm, mouldboard plough is working at a
depth of 16 cm. Calculate the unit draft if the draft is 1440 kg-
(1) 2.25 kg cm-2
(2) 0.6 kg cm-2
(3) 0.75 kg cm-2
(4) 1440 kg cm-2
81. Ratio of tension at tight side and slack side of a belt
pulley system is-
(Directly proportional to coefficient of friction between
belt and pulley
(2) Directly proportional to coefficient of friction and
contact angle between belt and pulley
(3) Exponentially related to coefficient of friction and
contact angle between belt and pulley
(4) Exponentially related to coefficient of friction between
belt and pulley
82. Let the yield of groundnut and redgram grown as pure
crops be 1200 and 1000 kg ha1, respectively. Let the yield of these crops grown
as intercrops be 1000 and 600 kg ha1, respectively. The land equivalent ratio
of groundnut +redgram intercropping system is as follows-
(1) 1.2
(2) 1.43
(3) 1.5
(4) 2.8
83. A farmer wants to apply a herbicide to control weeds in
his agricultural field. The dose of commercial product of the herbicide is to
be calculated as follows-
(1) Amount of commercial product (kg ha-1) = [Recommended]
dose of herbicide (kg ha-1)/ active ingredient (kg ha-1)
(2) Amount of commercial product (kg ha-1) = [active
ingredient (%)/ Recommended dose of herbicide (kg ha-1) × 100]
(3) Amount of commercial product (kg ha-1) = Recommended
dose of herbicide (kg ha-1) × active ingredient (%) / 100
Amount of commercial product (kg ha-1) = Recommended dose of
herbicide (kg ha-1)
84. The instrument that is used to measure total incoming
radiation is-
(1) Pyranometer
(2) Pyrheliometer
(3) Line quantum sensor
(4) Campbell-Stokes Sunshine Recorder
85. In Himalayan coniferous forest type, the major plants
found are-
(1) Mapple and Oak
(2) Pine and Deodar
(3) Sal and Babul
(4) Jamun and Ficus
86. Hotspots of biodiversity is generally defined as the
specific ecological regions, which are highly rich in occurrences of species.
In India, such hotspots are located in-
(1) Forests of North-east and
(2) Gir forest Western Ghat
(3) Grasslands of Thar desert
(4) Banni grassland in Kutch, Gujarat
87. The word 'enzyme' was coined by-
(1) Louis Pasteur (2) W. Kuhne
(3) Traube (4) Willstatter
88. In photosynthesis, non-cycle electron transport is also
known as-
(1) Quantasomes (2) Blackman's reaction
(3) Traube (4) Willstatter
89. Who discovered DNA polymerase I?
(1) Griffith (2) Klenow
(3) Komberg (4) Muller
90. Which of the following scientist developed rabies
vaccine?
(1) Joseph Lister (2) Edward Jenner
(3) Louis Pasteur (4) Robert Koch
91. The sum of deviation taken from arithmetic mean is
always-
(1) Minimum (2) Zero
(3) Maximum (4) None
92. The error committed by rejecting true null hypothesis
is-
(1) Type-I error
(2) Type-II error
(3) Both 1 and 2
(4) None
93. What is the high speed memory between the Main memory
and the CPU called?
(1) Register Memory
(2) Virtual Memory
(3) Storage Memory
(4) Cache Memory
94. The agricultural market is classified as a
"Terminal Market' on the basis of-
(1) Time span
(2) Location or place of operation
(3) Volume of transactions
(4) Degree of competition
95. The marketing function 'Buying and Selling' is
classified under-
(1) Primary function
(2) Tertiary function
(3) Secondary function
(4) Facilitative function
96. The responsiveness of changes in quantity demanded due
to changes in the price of a good
at a particular point on the demand curve is called-
(1) Price elasticity of demand
(2) Income elasticity of demand
(3) Cross elasticity of demand
(4) Elasticity of substitution
97. For profit maximization by an entrepreneur, the level of
output is chosen is that output level where-
(1) Marginal Cost < Marginal Revenue <Product Price
(2) Marginal Cost > Marginal Revenue <Product Price
(3) Marginal Cost > Marginal Revenue > Product Price
(4) Marginal Cost = Marginal Revenue = Product Price
98. The line that connects the points of equal rate of
technical substitution on an isoquant map is called-
(1) Elasticity of Production
(2) Elasticity of substitution
(3) Isocline
(4) Isoproduct curve
99. A market in which firms can enter freely, each producing
its own brand or version of a differentiated product-
(1) Oligopoly
(2) Monopolistic competition
(3) Duopoly
(4) Monopsony
100. The principle of diminishing returns or increasing cost
with management decisions of the optimum level of resource use is explained by-
(1) Factor-product relationship
(2) Factor-factor relationship
(3) Product-product relationship
(4) None of above
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