1) If farmer has only one irrigation is available for wheat crop, at which stage it is recommended

(A) CRI

(B) Booting stage

(C) Tillering stage

(D) Milking stage


2) Disease occurring regularly in the same area is called as

(A) Sporadic

(B) Endemic

(C) Epidemic

(D) None of these


3) Which of the following is essential component of nucleic acid and protein?

(A) N

(B) P

(C) S

(D) Mg


4) Widely cultivated wheat species in India after T. durum

(A) T. diococcum

(B) T. monococcum

(C) T. speltoids

(D) Aegilops squarossa


5) Banana is

(A) Autotriploid

(B) Autotetraploid

(C) Allotriploid

(D) Allotetraploid


6) Which crop in India has maximum area under irrigation?

(A) Rice

(B) Wheat

(C) Cotton

(D) Maize


7) Which of the following is not found in plant cell?

(A) Starch

(B) Glucose

(C) Glycogen

(D) Fructose


8) Family of cotton is

(A) Gramineae

(B) Malvaceae

(C) Rutaceae

(D) Chenopodiaceae


9) Certified seed is produced from

(A) Breeder seed

(B) Nucleus seed

(C) Foundation seed

(D) Truthful seed


10) In prophase which is correct

(A) Elongated threads like chromosome

(B) Darkly stained shorter chromosome

(C) Chromatics are more condensed

(D) Pairing of the chromosome


11) Study of fresh water is called

(A) Limnology

(B) Sinecology

(C) Hydrology

(D) Hydrometeorology


12) The GM crops has highest area in order of preference

(A) Insecticide then herbicide resistance

(B) Herbicide then Insecticide resistance

(C) Insecticide then virus resistance

(D) Herbicide then viroids resistance


13) “AADHAAR” indicates

(A) Unique Identification card

(B) FCI buffer stock

(C) Maximum Support Price

(D) Commission on Agriculture Cost and Price


14) Artificial bacteria culture is developed by

(A) Dr. Kraig Ventor

(B) Dr. Beijirinkia

(C) Dr. Jenial James

(D) Dr. Lewis Pasture


15) Blue tag in insecticide is for indication of

(A) High toxicity

(B) Toxicity free

(C) Moderate toxicity

(D) Slight toxicity


16) Which one is Indian origin fruit crop?

(A) Jackfruit

(B) Ber

(C) Sapota

(D) Mango


17) For virus free seed use

(A) Meristem tip

(B) Root tip

(C) Leaf tip

(D) Shoot tip


18) Legume crop is recommended NPK dose of

(A) 4:2:1

(B) 1:2:2

(C) 4:2:2

(D) 1:2:4


19) Which variety of rice is known for longest seed length?

(A) Pusa-1121

(B) Pusa-2212

(C) IR-36

(D) Jaya


20) Which one is neutral fertilizer?

(A) CAN

(B) Urea

(C) DAP

(D) SSP


21) Calculate the amount of urea for applying 50 kg N2

(A) 100 kg

(B) 109 kg

(C) 50 kg

(D) 119 kg


22) ELISA test is used to detecting

(A) Insect

(B) Virus

(C) Nematodes

(D) Fungi


23) Common bee species cultivated worldwide is

(A) Apis flora

(B) Apis dorsata

(C) Apis cerana indica

(D) Apis melifera


24) Murate of Potash is also known as

(A) HCl

(B) NaCl

(C) KCL

(D) NH4Cl


25) Which organelle is involved in root gravity pool?

(A) Amyloplast

(B) Mitochondria

(C) Nucleus

(D) Chloroplast


26) White bud of maize is due to

(A) Mn

(B) Zn

(C) Cu

(D) Mo


27) Mobility stage of seed is due to

(A) ABA

(B) GA

(C) IAA

(D) Ethylene


28) For which crop Genome is not sequenced

(A) Papaya

(B) Mango

(C) Sapota

(D) Rice


29) GDP of agriculture in 2008-09 at constant rate of 2004-05

(A) 17.1 %

(B) 22%

(C) 10 %

(D) 26%


30) Current rate of fertilizer consumption in India is

(A) 128 kg/ha

(B) 148 kg/ha

(C) 138 kg/ha

(D) 158 kg/ha


31) Area under transgenic crop in India, 2008-09

(A) 8.4 Mha

(B) 4.4 Mha

(C) 2.4 Mha

(D) 10.4 Mha


32) Which one is not measure of central tendency?

(A) Mean

(B) Median

(C) Mode

(D) Mean deviation


33) Which one is not measure of dispersion?

(A) Range

(B) Standard deviation

(C) Mean

(D) Coefficient of variance


34) Ear cockle disease is due to

(A) Heterodera avenae

(B) Ditylenchus angustus

(C) Anguina tritici

(D) Meloidogyne inocognita


35) Support price fixed on the recommendation of

(A) NAFED

(B) CACP

(C) Ministry of Agriculture

(D) CCI


36) The correlation coefficient will be negative when

(A) x increase and y decrease

(B) x decrease and y increase

(C) x increase and y increase

(D) x decrease and y decrease


37) Phalaris minor of what crop controlled by

(A) 2, 4-D

(B) Metrabuzin

(C) Pendemethlin

(D) Atrazine


38) Crops Grown on between two main crops is called

(A) Intercrops

(B) Row crops

(C) Trap crops

(D) Mixed crops


39) Which one is the source variety of resistant for stem borer, BLB and Blast of rice

(A) IR 22

(B) IR 36

(C) IR 24

(D) Pusa Basmati


40) Vitamin B1 is also known as

(A) Thiamin

(B) Calciferol

(C) Retinol

(D) Riboflavin