Which crop is known as the "King of Cereals" in India?
A) Wheat
B) Rice
C) Maize
D) Barley
Explanation: Rice is India's largest produced cereal and a staple food across the country.
The "Green Revolution" in India was primarily associated with the increased production of:
A) Wheat and Rice
B) Pulses and Oilseeds
C) Cotton and Sugarcane
D) Fruits and Vegetables
Explanation: The Green Revolution focused on high-yielding varieties of wheat and rice in the 1960s.
Which state is the largest producer of coffee in India?
A) Kerala
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Karnataka
D) Andhra Pradesh
Explanation: Karnataka produces over 70% of India's coffee due to its ideal climate.
Which soil type is most suitable for cotton cultivation in India?
A) Alluvial Soil
B) Black Soil
C) Red Soil
D) Laterite Soil
Explanation: Black soil retains moisture well, making it ideal for cotton.
"Operation Flood" was associated with which product?
A) Milk
B) Wheat
C) Fish
D) Poultry
Explanation: Operation Flood, launched in the 1970s, transformed India's dairy sector.
Which state is the largest producer of tea in India?
A) Kerala
B) Assam
C) Karnataka
D) Tamil Nadu
Explanation: Assam produces over half of India's tea, known for its distinct flavor.
What is the main staple crop of India?
A) Rice
B) Wheat
C) Maize
D) Barley
Explanation: Rice is the staple crop of India, providing a major source of calories.
Which crop is known as "White Gold" in India?
A) Cotton
B) Sugarcane
C) Wheat
D) Rice
Explanation: Cotton is often referred to as "White Gold" due to its value and demand.
Which crop is grown mainly in the black soil regions of India?
A) Tea
B) Cotton
C) Wheat
D) Jute
Explanation: Black soil, also known as Regur soil, is ideal for cotton cultivation.
Which Indian state is the leading producer of sugarcane?
A) Tamil Nadu
B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Punjab
D) Karnataka
Explanation: Uttar Pradesh is India's largest producer of sugarcane, contributing significantly to the sugar industry.
Kresek symptom is observed when rice is attacked by ……………..
A) Blast
B) Brown Spot
C) BLB Sheath Blight
D) None
Explanation: Kresek symptoms in rice are caused by Sheath Blight (BLB).
Loose smut is a …………………..
A) Internally seed borne
B) Externally seed borne
C) Air borne
D) None
Explanation: Loose smut is an internally seed-borne disease.
Which of the disease caused a setback to Indian wheat exports………………..
A) Stem Rust
B) Karnal Bunt
C) Loose Smut
D) Leaf Rust
Explanation: Karnal Bunt significantly affected Indian wheat exports.
Chromosomal theory of inheritance was proposed by …………………………..
A) Jacob & Monad
B) Sutton & Boveri
C) Strasburger
D) G.J. Mendel
Explanation: The chromosomal theory of inheritance was proposed by Sutton & Boveri.
Who is not a recipient of the world food prize ……………………..
A) Swaminathan
B) Subramaniyan
C) V. Kurian
D) S.K. Wasal
Explanation: S.K. Wasal is not a recipient of the World Food Prize.
In which distribution Mean, Median and Mode are equal ………………………
A) Normal
B) Binomial
C) Poisson
D) X2
Explanation: In a normal distribution, the mean, median, and mode are equal.
Which of the following SAU’s was established first ………………………….
A) BCKVV
B) TNAU
C) GBPUA & T
D) PAU
Explanation: GBPUA&T was established first among the mentioned SAUs.
The maximum Nitrogen content is found in ………………………
A) Urea
B) NH3
C) Urea formaldehyde
D) NH4NO3
Explanation: NH3 contains the maximum nitrogen content compared to the other options.
The term Genetics was coined by ………………………..
A) William Gaude
B) Mendel
C) Haldane
D) Bateson
Explanation: The term "Genetics" was coined by William Bateson.
Which of the following is a metamorphic rock …………………….
A) Marble
B) Quartzite
C) Gneiss
D) All
Explanation: Marble, Quartzite, and Gneiss are all classified as metamorphic rocks.
State leading the wheat production is ……………………..
A) UP
B) Punjab
C) Haryana
D) M.P.
Explanation: Uttar Pradesh (UP) is the leading state in wheat production in India.
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