1) Nationalization of banks was in the year
(A) 1955
(B) 1969
(C) 1971
(D) 1982
2) Livestock loan is a
(A) Short Term
(B) Medium term
(C) Long term
(D) None
3) Correlation co-efficient is independent of
(A) Origin
(B) Scale
(C) Both
(D) None
4) Accept when null hypothesis is false
(A) Type 1 error
(B) Type II error
(C) Both
(D) None
5) Richmond Lang effect is associated with
(A) Auxin
(B) GA
(C) Cytokynin
(D) Ethylene
6) The soil pH range in which most of the nutrients are available
(A) 6-7
(B) 7.5-8.5
(C) 6.5-7.5
(D) 5-7
7) Pahala blight of sugarcane is due to the deficiency of
(A) B
(B) Zn
(C) Mg
(D) Mn
8) In nitrification process ammonium is converted to nitrite by
(A) Pseudomonas
(B) Nitrobacter
(C) Nitrosomonas
(D) Both b & c
9) Central Agmark Laboratory is located at
(A) Mumbai
(B) Pune
(C) Nagpur
(D) New Delhi
10) Buffer stock is maintained by
(A) FCI
(B) DMI
(C) Agmark
(D) NABARD
11) The Chairman of National Commission for Farmers
(A) M.S. Swaminathan
(B) Sharad Pawar
(C) Sompal
(D) Mangala Rai
12) Who discovered Bordaux Mixture
(A) Millardet
(B) Debary
(C) Prevost
(D) EM Fries
13) First discovered bacterial disease of plants
(A) Fire blight
(B) Downy mildew
(C) Chestnut blight
(D) Late blight
14) Alternate host of P. graminis triticii is
(A) Berberis
(B) Prusiner
(C) D’Herelle
(D) Biener
15) Organic matter generally contains......% organic carbon
(A) 50
(B) 1.724
(C) 48
(D) 58
16) % of nitrogen in urea
(A) 20.6
(B) 40
(C) 41
(D) 46
17) Mousam Bhavan is located at
(A) Bombay
(B) Pune
(C) Calcutta
(D) New Delhi
18) Which among the following is a herbicide?
(A) Imidacloprid
(B) Glyphosate
(C) Bavistin
(D) Hexaconazole
19) TRYSEM was introduced in the year
(A) 1989
(B) 1978
(C) 1982
(D) 1979
20) The Chairman of national development of council in India
(A) President
(B) Prime Minister
(C) Finance Minister
(D) Rural Development Minister
21) NARP was launched by
(A) ICAR in 1976
(B) Govt. of India in 1976
(C) ICAR in 1979
(D) Govt. of India in 1979
22) Director General, ICAR
(A) Dr. Mangla Ray
(B) R.S. Paroda
(C) Sharad Pawar
(D) S. Nagarajan
23) Largest state in India
(A) Rajasthan
(B) MP
(C) UP
(D) AP
24) Father of hybrid rice
(A) Y.L. Ping
(B) B.P. Paul
(C) Maheswari
(D) Barber
25) A day neutral plant is
(A) Maize
(B) Wheat
(C) Barley
(D) Rice
26) Famous Indian pathologist, extensively studied about cereal rust
(A) K. C. Mehta
(B) Sadasivan
(C) Flor
(D) None
27) Grey speck of oat is due to the deficiency of
(A) Fe
(B) Mg
(C) Mn
(D) Mo
28) Prominent foul smell of Karnal bunt is due to
(A) Trienthyl amine
(B) Trimethyl amine
(C) Dimethyl amine
(D) None
29) Red soils mainly come under the order
(A) Aridisol
(B) Entisol
(C) Alfisol
(D) Ultisol
30) High yielding variety program was launched in
(A) 1955
(B) 1960
(C) 1965
(D) 1970
31) Prominent foul smell of Karnal bunt is due to
(A) Triethyl amine
(B) Trimethyl amine
(C) Dimethyl amine
(D) None
32) The most important process in chemical weathering
(A) Hydration
(B) Hydrolysis
(C) Oxidation
(D) Carbonation
33) Vector of leaf curl disease of cotton and tobacco
(A) Myzus persicae
(B) Aphis gossypi
(C) Bemesia tabaci
(D) Thrips tabaci
34) Vector of tomato spotted wilt
(A) Myzys persicae
(B) Aphis gossypi
(C) Bemesia tabaci
(D) Thrip tabaci
35) The level to which given pest population should be reduced to achieve the point where marginal revenue just exceeds marginal cost
(A) EIL
(B) ETL
(C) GEP
(D) DB
36) Reagent used for the extraction of phosphorus in alkaline soils
(A) Bray No.1
(B) Bray No.2
(C) Olesensreagent
(D) Both A & B
37) Pusa delicious is ……… Type of papaya
(A) Gynecious
(B) Gynodiecious
(C) Both
(D) None
38) The first insect resistant variety ‘under hill’ is related to
(A) Apple
(B) Rice
(C) Wheat
(D) Peach
39) Odomos the mosquito repellent contains
(A) Pyrithrin
(B) Camphor oil
(C) Citronella Oil
(D) Neem oil
40) Based on Severity of damage Wheat pests which have been ranked in the order
(A) Brown rust >Loss smut>Termites>Karnal bunt
(B) Termites>Brown rust>Karnal bunt>Loss smut
(C) Brown rust>termites>karnal bunt>Loss smut
(D) Karnal bunt>Loss smut>Termites>Brown rust
41) India has monopoly in the production of
(A) Mulberry silk
(B) Tassar silk
(C) Eri Silk
(D) Muga silk
42) The pest which is a result feature and confined to a particular locality
(A) Epidemic
(B) Endamic
(C) Seasonal
(D) Sporadic
43) Bundle sheath chloroplast
(A) Lack stroma
(B) Lack gramna
(C) Both A&B
(D) Both present
44) High auxin and low cytokinin favours……..
(A) Root
(B) Shoot
(C) Bud
(D) Flower
45) Presursor of ethylene
(A) Tryptophan
(B) Ethane
(C) Ethionine
(D) Methionine
46) Kraz anatomy is seen in
(A) Rice
(B) Amaranthus
(C) Pineapple
(D) B & C
47) An international pest?
(A) Helicoverpa
(B) Spodoptera
(C) Schistocera
(D) Pectinophora
48) Carbohydrate factory of cell is
(A) Golgi body
(B) Chloroplast
(C) Cytosol
(D) Peroxisome
49) In photorespiration NH₃ evolution take place at
(A) Mitochondria
(B) Chloroplast
(C) Cytosol
(D) Nucleolus
50) Organelles involved in photorespiration
(A) Chloroplast, Mitochondria, Peroxisome
(B) Chloroplast, Mitochondria, Glyoxysome
(C) Mitochondria, Peroxisome, Glyoxysome
(D) Mitochondria and Chloroplast only
51) Which one is a total root parasite
(A) Custuta
(B) Loranthus
(C) Santalum
(D) Rafflesia
52) Particle size of colloids is (in microns)
(A) < 2
(B) 1-100
(C) >100
(D) None
53) Term genetics was coined by
(A) Johnson
(B) Batson
(C) Punnet
(D) Morgan
54) Components of prokaryotic ribosome are
(A) 50s & 20s
(B) 40s & 30s
(C) 60s & 40s
(D) 50s & 30s
55) Plasma membrane is
(A) Permeable
(B) Non permeable
(C) Selectively permeable
(D) Partially permeable
56) ABO blood group is an example of
(A) Multiple alleles
(B) Linkage
(C) Pleotropy
(D) Over dominance
57) ...... is a sex limited character
(A) Colour blindness
(B) Hemophelia
(C) Baldness
(D) None
58) The most common form of DNA is
(A) A DNA
(B) B DNA
(C) C DNA
(D) Z DNA
59) Replication of DNA is
(A) Semi conservative
(B) Dispersive
(C) Continous
(D) Conservative
60) ...... is the first cotton hybrid
(A) Varalakshmai
(B) H4
(C) Varuna
(D) Jayalakshmi
61) The net cultivated area in India is
(A) 150 mha
(B) 143 mha
(C) 180 mha
(D) 328 mha
62) The Wheat and Maize Improvement Centre is located at
(A) Karnal
(B) USA
(C) Philippines
(D) Mexico
63) In cereals, grain starch is consists of
(A) Amylopectin
(B) Amylase
(C) Both a and b
(D) Galactose
64) The National Agricultural Insurance Scheme was started in
(A) 1999-2000
(B) 2002-2003
(C) 2003-2004
(D) 2001-2002
65) Loose smut disease of wheat is a/an
(A) Air born
(B) Soil born
(C) Water born
(D) Seed born
66) Flaver Savr is a variety of
(A) Potato
(B) Tomato
(C) Brinjal
(D) Rice
67) Cotton leaf curl virus is transmitted by
(A) White fly
(B) Aphid
(C) Leaf hopper
(D) Jassid
68) The region in India where boron deficiency is mostly occurs
(A) Coastal region
(B) Central region
(C) Southern region
(D) NW region
69) The brown box dots on food package indicates
(A) Egg product
(B) Pure vegetarian product
(C) Meat and animal produce product
(D) Organically produce product
70) The first DG of ICAR was
(A) Dr.R.S. Paroda
(B) Dr. M. S. Swaminatan
(C) Dr. B.P. Pal
(D) Dr. Mangla Rai
71) Land resources in India as a whole world is
(A) 2%
(B) 10%
(C) 12%
(D) 16%
72) The soil order vertisol is related to
(A) Red soil
(B) Black soil
(C) Alluvial soil
(D) Laterite soil
73) which of the following transgenic crop has maximum cultivated area in the world
(A) Soybean
(B) Rice
(C) Cotton
(D) Maize
74) The estimate food grain production during 2004-05 as per economic survey is
(A) 174.8 mt
(B) 206.4 mt
(C) 210.5 mt
(D) 212 mt
75) Which state has a maximum area in fruit production?
(A) Gujarat
(B) U.P.
(C) M.P.
(D) Maharashtra
76) The statistical test used to determine the goodness of fit is
(A) Z-test
(B) F-test
(C) t- test
(D) Chi-square test
77) The cartigena quato protocol for agriculture product was came in the year of
(A) 2004
(B) 2003
(C) 2005
(D)1998
78) The citrus canker disease of lemon was introduced in India from
(A) Mexico
(B) USA
(C) Japan
(D) Argentina
79) The organization related to export of agricultural processed product is
(A) APARI
(B) NABARD
(C) CACP
(D) APEDA
80) Utera cultivation is practiced mainly in
(A) Chhattisgarh
(B) M.P.
(C) Uttaranchal
(D) Bihar
81) In the pulse crops, which fertilizer is advised to basal application?
(A) SSP
(B) Urea
(C) DAP
(D) CAN
82) Which one of the following is not a green house gas?
(A) N₂
(B) N₂O
(C) CO₂
(D)O₃
83) The agricultural and allied commodity has maximum contribution to GDP
(A) Wheat
(B) Rice
(C) Milk
(D) Sorghum
84) The contribution of agriculture in GDP is
(A) 23%
(B) 40%
(C) 60%
(D) 30%
85) The soil amendment mainly usede fpor reclamation of sodic (alkali) soil is
(A) Lime
(B) Pressmud
(C) Gypsum
(D) Pyrites
86) The political personality who got Norman Borlaug award
(A) J.L. Nehru
(B) Lal Bahadur Shastri
(C) C. Subramanium
(D) Sharad Pawar
87) The biogas has major content with CO₂ is
(A) CO
(B) CH₄
(C) N₂
(D) C₂H₂
88) IVLP stands for
(A)Institute Village Linkage Project
(B) Integrated Village Linkage Programme
(C) Integrated Village Linkage Project
(D) Institute Village Linkage Programme
89) The most common method of hybridization for wheat is
(A) Hot water dips
(B) Gogo method
(C) Open stigma
(D) Floral dip
90) Hatch and slack pathway is found in
(A) Maize
(B) Wheat
(C) Rice
(D) Soybean
91) Alternate host of P. graminis triticii is
(A) Berberis
(B) Prusiner
(C) D’Herelle
(D) Biener
92) TRYSEM was introduced in the year
(A) 1989
(B) 1978
(C) 1982
(D) 1979
93) First discovered bacterial disease of plants
(A) Fire blight
(B) Downy mildew
(C) Chestnut blight
(D) Late blight
94) A day neutral plant is
(A) Maize
(B) Wheat
(C) Barley
(D) Rice
95) An international pest?
(A) Helicoverpa
(B) Spodoptera
(C) Schistocera
(D) Pectinophora
96) Term genetics was coined by
(A) Johnson
(B) Batson
(C) Punnet
(D) Morgan
97) The most common form of DNA is
(A) A DNA
(B) B DNA
(C) C DNA
(D) Z DNA
98) Whip tail of cauliflower is the deficiency of
(A) B
(B) Ca
(C) Mo
(D) Mn
99) NRC for orchids is at
(A) Cochin
(B) Gangtok
(C) Bangalore
(D) Pune
100) Which represents median?
(A) Second quartile
(B) 5th deciles
(C) 50th percentile
(D) All
