MCQ on Seed Technology for various Agriculture Exams Part - 28

1. The condition in which the seed germination is prevented by the absence of the basic conditions required for the normal germination and growth is called as
   A. Dormancy
   B. Quiescence
   C. Dead seed
   D. Proactive seed

2. The equipment used to apply chemical that involves suspension and wettable powder treatment material in water is
   A. Slurry treaters
   B. Panogen treaters
   C. Direct treaters
   D. Mist-o-matic treaters

3. The two most important factors influencing the life span of seed under storage are
   A. RH and temperature
   B. Climate and temperature
   C. Rainfall and RH
   D. Seed size and moisture content

4. Indian Seed Act was enacted in the year
   A. 1966
   B. 1959
   C. 1953
   D. 1975

5. Cross pollination in Bajra occurs due to
   A. Protoandry
   B. Protogyny
   C. Cleistogamy
   D. Chasmogamy

6. The inflorescence of wheat is called as
   A. Racemose
   B. Sporodix
   C. Spike
   D. None of these

7. Gibberellic acid was first isolated from
   A. Fungus
   B. Minerals
   C. Animals
   D. Bacteria