1. Who is the founder of AMUL ?
A) MS Swaminathan
B) V. Kurien
C) CT Patel
D) Amrita Patel
2. NBPGR is located at :
A) Pune
B) New Delhi
C) Ludhiana
D) Srinagar
3. Whiptail is a disorder of cauliflower due to deficiency of :
A) Boron
B) Zinc
C) Potassium
D) Molybdenum
4. Progeny of foundation seed is :
A) Certified seed
B) Registered seed
C) Nucleus seed
D) None of the above
5. World’s first food prize was awarded to :
A) Verghese Kurien
B) M.S. Swaminathan
C) K.L. Chadda
D) S.K. Roy
6. Stomatal activity is controlled by which of the following ?
A) Cl
B) K
C) Na
D) Mg
7. Seed rate in SRI technique of paddy cultivation (kg/ha) is :
A) 10–15
B) 5–8
C) 15–20
D) 20–25
8. Degreening is done in :
A) Mango
B) Citrus
C) Banana
D) All of these
9. ‘Queen of Genetics’ is :
A) Maize
B) Round pea
C) Wrinkled pea
D) Drosophila
10. Black heart disorder of potato is caused by :
A) Suboxidation
B) Rapid growth
C) Frost
D) Exposure to sunlight
11. The pH of sodic soils is :
A) < 7.0
B) > 7.0
C) < 8.0
D) > 8.5
12. The size of the clay particle in soil is :
A) < 0.002 mm
B) 0.002–0.05 mm
C) 0.05–0.01 mm
D) > 0.01 mm
13. The Central Soil and Water Conservation and Training Institute is situated at :
A) Hyderabad
B) Jodhpur
C) Karnal
D) Dehradun
14. The first Agricultural University of India is :
A) BAU, Ranchi
B) JNKVV, Jabalpur
C) GBPUAT, Pantnagar
D) CSAUA&T, Kanpur
15. Water and inorganic nutrients are translocated through :
A) Xylem
B) Phloem
C) Chlorenchyma
D) Cambium
16. Which of the following nutrient is not an essential element for plants ?
A) Sodium
B) Copper
C) Iron
D) Manganese
17. Calvin cycle is also known as :
A) C₃ pathway
B) TCA cycle
C) CAM pathway
D) Reductive pentose phosphate cycle
18. The edible portion of sweet potato is :
A) Modified root
B) Modified stem
C) Leaf
D) Fruit
19. Golden rice is rich in :
A) Vitamin A
B) Vitamin B
C) Vitamin C
D) Vitamin D
20. First commercially cultivated genetically modified (GM) crop in India is :
A) Brinjal
B) Rice
C) Cotton
D) Soybean
21. The most toxic isomer in BHC is :
A) Alpha
B) Beta
C) Gamma
D) Delta
22. Which of the following is referred as ‘white gold’ ?
A) Milk
B) Mushrooms
C) Cotton
D) Basmati rice
23. Ear cockle disease of wheat is caused by :
A) Protozoa
B) Fungus
C) Virus
D) Nematode
24. Greenhouse gas having largest contribution to global warming is :
A) Carbon dioxide
B) CFC
C) Nitrous oxide
D) Methane
25. White bud of maize is caused by deficiency of :
A) Zn
B) Mn
C) Fe
D) B
26. Kamdhenu is a breed of :
A) Goat
B) Sheep
C) Cow
D) Buffalo
27. Range of correlation coefficient lies between :
A) -1 to +1
B) 0 to 1
C) 0 to ∞
D) 1 to ∞
28. World Food Day is celebrated on :
A) 8th March
B) 16th October
C) 16th July
D) 23rd December
29. Acid rain is mainly due to :
A) NO₂
B) SO₂
C) O₂
D) N₂O
30. Agriculture mainly as ‘Grow for eat’ is classified as :
A) Specialized farming
B) Subsistence farming
C) Diversified farming
D) State farming
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