PG Entrance Question Paper (Agriculture )- 2022 (Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwavidyalaya and Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Gwalior)

 

1. It is state or condition of atmosphere at given place and given time?
A. Climate
B. Weather
C. Environment
D. Atmosphere

2. It refers to the water vapour content of the atmosphere?
A. Vapour pressure deficit
B. Atmospheric pressure
C. Vapour pressure
D. Humidity

3. Wind velocity is measured by?
A. Anemometer
B. Barometer
C. Altimeter
D. Odometer

4. It is an aggregate of minute drops of water suspended in the air at higher altitudes?
A. Water aggregation
B. Fog
C. Cloud
D. Droplets

5. It is an automated method of surface irrigation?
A. Surge irrigation
B. Corrugation
C. Basin method
D. Cablegation

6. It is the yield of marketable crop produced per unit of water used in evaporation?
A. WAE
B. WUE
C. WSE
D. WDE

7. It is not an agronomic erosion preventing measure?
A. Contour bunding
B. Tillage
C. Contour cultivation
D. Mulching

8. Floating of fine dust particles through the air is known as?
A. Saltation
B. Wateration
C. Suspension
D. Dusting

9. This is not the crop of Indian origin?
A. Rice
B. Maize
C. Mustard
D. Cotton

10. IGFRI is located at?
A. Barapani
B. Jhansi
C. Ranchi
D. Patna

11. Macro economics also known as?
A. Price theory
B. Income theory
C. Capital theory
D. Growth theory

12. Kisan Credit Card model scheme is prepared by?
A. APEDA
B. TRIFED
C. NABARD
D. NAFED

13. A small change in price leading to large change in demand is?
A. Relatively elastic
B. Perfectly inelastic
C. Unitary elastic
D. Relatively inelastic

14. CIAE is located at?
A. Mandsaur
B. Ratlam
C. Bhopal
D. Nimach

15. Training and Visit system was introduced in India in?
A. 1954
B. 1964
C. 1984
D. 1974

16. It is a systemic insecticide?
A. Dimethoate
B. Malathion
C. Quinalphos
D. Chlorpyriphos

17. Pest which occurs regularly & seriously is?
A. Pandemic
B. Epidemic
C. Endemic
D. Sporadic

18. Progeny of nucleus seed produced by original breeder?
A. Foundation
B. Certified
C. Nucleus
D. Breeder

19. Exclusion of plant disease by legislation is?
A. Plant quarantine
B. Disease resistance
C. Biological control
D. Cultural control

20. Nematodes are also known as?
A. Trematodes
B. Earthworms
C. Tapeworms
D. Roundworms

21. Arrangement of soil particles into patterns is?
A. Soil structure
B. Soil aggregate
C. Soil texture
D. Soil pattern

22. This is not a mineral nutrient?
A. Nitrogen
B. Carbon
C. Potash
D. Phosphorus

23. This is a micro nutrient?
A. Calcium
B. Magnesium
C. Sulphur
D. Iron

24. Most important widely used green manure crop?
A. Dhaincha
B. Barley
C. Bajra
D. Mustard

25. IISS is located at?
A. Jaipur
B. Calicut
C. Raipur
D. Bhopal

26. P₂O₅ content of Rock Phosphate is?
A. 10–20%
B. 20–30%
C. 20–40%
D. 30–50%

27. Earthy smell after first shower is due to?
A. Actinomycetes
B. Bacteria
C. Fungi
D. Virus

28. Red colour of soil is due to?
A. Geothite
B. Glauconite
C. Mathimite
D. Hematite

29. Spectrophotometer is used to determine?
A. K
B. N
C. P
D. Mn

30. Planting system accommodating 15% more plants than square system?
A. Rectangular
B. Quincunx
C. Hexagonal
D. Contour

31. Irrigation supplying water equal to consumptive use?
A. Drip
B. Flood
C. Furrow
D. Check-basin

32. Kufri Pukhraj, Sheetman, Alankar are varieties of?
A. Brinjal
B. Radish
C. Cauliflower
D. Potato

33. Incision below a bud to retard growth?
A. Picking
B. Notching
C. Nicking
D. Sicking

34. Plant at original place of germination?
A. Runner
B. Seedling
C. Transplant
D. Stem plant

35. Maintaining orchard under grass cover?
A. Sod culture
B. Silviculture
C. Grass culture
D. Forestry

36. Artificial rest by withholding irrigation & exposing roots?
A. Thinning
B. Wintering
C. Notching
D. Pollarding

37. Also known as Phytokinin?
A. Cytokinin
B. Auxins
C. Ethylene
D. Methylene

38. Excision and insertion of gene is?
A. Gene therapy
B. Cytogenetics
C. Biotechnology
D. Genetic engineering

39. Cane sugar is?
A. Maltose
B. Galactose
C. Fructose
D. Sucrose

40. Heart/brain of computer?
A. CPU
B. Memory
C. Control
D. Mouse

41. Range of Normal distribution?
A. 2σ
B. 4σ
C. 6σ
D. 12σ

42. Mean deviation minimum when taken from?
A. Mean
B. Median
C. Mode
D. Harmonic mean

43. Ideal measure of dispersion?
A. SD
B. Range
C. Variance
D. CV

44. Law of Limiting Factor?
A. Calvin
B. Ruben
C. Blackman
D. Emerson

45. Father of Plant Physiology?
A. Funk
B. Stephen Hales
C. Fisher
D. W. Kuntis

46. Wilting due to excessive?
A. Photosynthesis
B. Respiration
C. Absorption
D. Transpiration

47. Water available to plants?
A. Capillary
B. Mineral
C. Hygroscopic
D. Chemically bound

48. Imbibition is related with?
A. Photosynthesis
B. Respiration
C. Germination
D. None

49. Hatch & Slack cycle in?
A. C3
B. C4
C. C2
D. CAM

50. Toria is?
A. Rapeseed
B. Mustard
C. Both
D. None

51. Late sowing of mustard causes more incidence of?
A. Aphid
B. Termite
C. White rust
D. Stem rot

52. Wheat productivity in India (t/ha)?
A. 3.4
B. 3.8
C. 3.1
D. 2.7

53. Cultivation area of food grains in India (Mha)?
A. 139
B. 127
C. 125
D. 105

54. Norin 10 is a?
A. Dwarfing gene
B. Talling gene
C. Rust resistance gene
D. Paddy variety

55. Oil content in cotton seed (%)?
A. 14–18
B. 20–25
C. 30–35
D. 35–40

56. Beushening is related with?
A. DSR
B. Puddled rice
C. Deep water rice
D. Jhum rice

57. Main problem in DSR?
A. Fe toxicity
B. Al toxicity
C. Fe deficiency
D. Cu toxicity

58. Ageratum conyzoides is a weed of?
A. Narrow leaf
B. Broad leaf
C. Sedges
D. Parasitic

59. Rice bran contains?
A. 20–40% oil
B. 14–25% oil
C. 40–45% oil
D. 30–35% oil

60. Botanical name of bread wheat?
A. Triticum aestivum
B. Triticum durum
C. Triticum dicoccum
D. Triticum persicum

61. Wheat preferred for uttapam?
A. Emmer wheat
B. Bread wheat
C. Durum wheat
D. Macaroni wheat

62. Wheat variety recommended for conservation agriculture?
A. HD 2967
B. HDCSW 18
C. HD 3226
D. HD 3043

63. Seed rate of wheat in FIRB?
A. 100 kg/ha
B. 75 kg/ha
C. 120 kg/ha
D. 50 kg/ha

64. Shattering of siliqua is common in?
A. Til
B. Sunflower
C. Safflower
D. Mustard

65. Seed rate of pigeon pea (kg/ha)?
A. 5–6
B. 15–20
C. 10–12
D. 20–25

66. High oleic acid varieties have been released in?
A. Mustard
B. Groundnut
C. Linseed
D. Wheat

67. Maruca is a serious pest in?
A. Maize
B. Ragi
C. Mustard
D. Arhar

68. Tikka is a disease of?
A. Mustard
B. Potato
C. Groundnut
D. Jute

69. Recommended gypsum application rate in groundnut?
A. 500 kg/ha
B. 1000 kg/ha
C. 250 kg/ha
D. 125 kg/ha

70. Oxadiargyl is recommended for weed management in?
A. Maize
B. Bajra
C. Potato
D. Mustard

71. High MUFA oil is found in?
A. Linseed
B. Sunflower
C. Mustard
D. Taramira

72. Popcorn is?
A. Zea mays tunicata
B. Zea mays everta
C. Zea mays ceratina
D. Zea mays amylacea

73. FAW is a serious problem in?
A. Maize
B. Rice
C. Mungbean
D. Urd bean

74. TPS is related with?
A. Pigeon pea
B. Pea
C. Potato
D. Sugarcane

75. Optimum potato tuber seed weight (g)?
A. 30–50
B. 50–60
C. 60–70
D. 100–150

76. Phytophthora infestans causes?
A. Rust
B. Early blight
C. Late blight
D. Black scurf

77. Adsali sugarcane is planted during?
A. October
B. February
C. July
D. December

78. Pusa Giant is a variety of?
A. Napier grass
B. Bajra
C. Fodder maize
D. Cowpea

79. Cichorium intybus is a weed of?
A. Lucerne
B. Berseem
C. Maize
D. Cowpea

80. Phyllody is a problem in?
A. Wheat
B. Til
C. Linseed
D. Ragi

81. Kakun is also known as?
A. Italian millet
B. Swan
C. Ragi
D. Kodo

82. Unit of ecology?
A. Ecosystem
B. Biome
C. Community
D. Agri-ecosystem

83. Upper layer of atmosphere?
A. Troposphere
B. Ozonosphere
C. Mesosphere
D. Thermosphere

84. WARDA works for?
A. Rice
B. Wheat
C. Rapeseed
D. Ragi

85. Agro-ecological regions in India?
A. 25
B. 15
C. 20
D. 21

86. Day and night equal all over the world on?
A. 21 July
B. 21 March
C. 21 January
D. 21 September

87. Present share of CO₂ among greenhouse gases?
A. 56%
B. 45%
C. 24%
D. 90%

88. Agriculture, forestry & land use cause what % of total GHG emissions?
A. 30
B. 20
C. 24
D. 32

89. Leading states in soybean production?
A. MP, UP, Rajasthan
B. MP, Maharashtra, UP
C. MP, Maharashtra, Rajasthan
D. MP, Maharashtra, Bihar

90. Yellow mosaic resistant variety is?
A. PK 416
B. PK 262
C. JS 20-34
D. JS 335

91. NMEO-OP oilseed production target by 2024–25 (MT)?
A. 40.01
B. 38.5
C. 50.2
D. 47.8

92. Line connecting equal rainfall points is?
A. Isohytes
B. Isorain
C. Isoprecipitation
D. Isophene

93. Intrinsic permeability is?
A. V = k dgi/n
B. V = k dgn/i
C. V = k di/n
D. V = k dgi

94. A specific kind of living space is?
A. Ecosystem
B. Habitat
C. Residence
D. Biome

95. Haylage moisture level (%)?
A. 35–50
B. 40–60
C. 50–60
D. 60–70

96. Ca content in SSP (%)?
A. 20
B. 30
C. 40
D. 10

97. S content in gypsum (%)?
A. 28
B. 8
C. 18
D. 25

98. Biuret content in urea for foliar application should be less than (%)?
A. 0.5
B. 2
C. 1.5
D. 2.5

99. Watershed is a?
A. Hydrological unit
B. Geographical unit
C. Geological unit
D. Geo-hydrological unit

100. Percentage of culturable wasteland in India?
A. 4.97
B. 5.97
C. 3.97
D. 6.97


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