MCQ on Seed Technology for various Agriculture Exams Part - 53

1. The effect of foreign pollen on the endosperm is known as
   A. Xenia
   B. Metaxenia
   C. Mutation
   D. Crossing

2. Seed moisture content for one year storage
   A. 11 to 13%
   B. 10 to 12%
   C. 18 to 15%
   D. 15 to13%

3. As per the Harrington rule, addition of relative humidity and temperature should be
   A. 110
   B. 70
   C. 100
   D. 130

4. The body within the ovary of the flower that becomes the seed after fertilization is called as
   A. Spike
   B. Ovule
   C. Glume
   D. Rakeene

5. The study of pollen is termed as
   A. Caritinology
   B. Palenology
   C. Ornithology
   D. Paleonology

6. Seedlessness in fruits or formation of fruit without fertilization is called as
   A. Perfect Fertilization
   B. Parthenogenesis
   C. Parthenocarpy
   D. Endocarpy

7. The moisture content for the safe storage of cereals is
   A. 1 - 2%
   B. 12 - 14%
   C. 18 - 20%
   D. 25 - 28%

8. Central Tobacco Research Institute was situated at
   A. Hybrid derivative
   B. Rajahmundry
   C. Ideotype
   D. Cybrid line