Q1. The most popular grape variety in India is-
A) Bangalore Blue
B) Arka Krishna
C) Thompson seedless
D) Bhokri
E) Gulabi
C) Thompson seedless
Q2. Which of the following is a technique for reclamation of saline sodic soils?
A) GIS
B) SRI
C) HFT
D) FIRB
E) All
Explanation: C) HFT
Q3. Which of the following is used for primary tillage?
A) Ploughs
B) Cultivator
C) Planks
D) Rollers
E) Harrows
Explanation:A) Ploughs
Q4. Which of the following indigenous buffalo breeds has high content of buttermilk fat?
A) Murrah
B) Jersey
C) Holstein
D) Kankrej
E) Khillari
Explanation: The Sahiwal breed is known for being one of the best milk-producing breeds of cows in India.
Q5. Dieback in citrus and cracking of apple is due to the deficiency of-
A) Zinc
B) Copper
C) Iron
D) Sulphur
E) Boron
Explanation: ) A) Zinc
Q6. What should be the spacing for the standard variety of apple tree?
A) 5-10 feet
B) 10-15 feet
C) 15-20 feet
D) 20-30 feet
E) 30-40 feet
Explanation: D) 20-30 feet
Q7. AGMARK standards do not cover quality guidelines for which of the following commodities?
A) Pulses
B) Vermicelli
C) Cereals
D) Essential oil
E) None of these
Explanation: E) None of these
Q8. Which state has the largest area and production of potato in India?
A) UP
B) MH
C) AP
D) Bihar
E) MP
Explanation: E) MP
Q9. Which of the following is the manufacturer of Mitsubishi Shakti tillers?
A) JK Satoh Agricultural Machinery Ltd
B) VST tillers
C) BDJ International
D) Shaktiman Farm Machinery
E) Mahindra tillers
Explanation: B) VST tillers
Q10. Which mango variety yields on average 16 t/ha and about 1600 plants can be accommodated in one hectare?
A) Amrapalli
B) Ratna
C) Mallika
D) Neelam
E) Anmol
Explanation:A) Amrapalli
Q11. Cost of growing crops per hectare is known as?
A) Cost of production
B) Marginal cost
C) Total cost
D) Average cost
E) Equilibrium cost
Explanation: A) Cost of production
Q12. Vasantrao Naik award is given by ICAR for research application in?
A) Dryland agriculture
B) Horticulture
C) Dairy farming
D) Aquaculture
E) Pisciculture
Explanation: A) Dryland agriculture
Q13. Conversion factor for conservation of organic carbon to organic matter is usually taken as?
A) 0.45
B) 0.91
C) 1.36
D) 1.72
E) 2.04
Explanation: D) 1.72
Q14. Internal necrosis in mango and internal cork in apple is due to the deficiency of?
A) Potassium
B) Chlorine
C) Boron
D) Sulphur
E) Calcium
Explanation: C) Boron
Q15. The pH value of alkali soil is?
A) 0
B) 3
C) 5
D) 7
E) 8
Explanation: E) 8
Q16. Propping in banana is?
A) Pruning the leaves
B) Giving support
C) Growing bigger tree
D) Growing green manuring
E) None of these
Explanation: TB) Giving support
Q17. Khapra beetle is a pest of _____________.
A) Seedling
B) Standing crops
C) Vine plants
D) Stored grain
E) Potato
Explanation:D) Stored graindiv>
Q18. Milk fever is also known as?
A) Foot and mouth disease
B) Monogenesis
C) Anthrax
D) Lumpy jaw
E) Parturient paresis
Explanation:E) Parturient paresis
Q19. The Apex organization of marketing Cooperative agricultural produce in India is?
A) NABARD
B) SIDBI
C) NAFED
D) AGMARK
E) NACM
Explanation: C) NAFED
Q20. Which of the following Indian sheep breeds is known for producing superior quality carpet wool?
A) Malpura
B) Balangiri
C) Chokla
D) Sonadi
E) Bharat merino
Explanation: C) Chokla
Q21. To get maximum yield, the spacing of Banana plantation for Robusta varieties is
A) 1.5 × 1.5
B) 2.1 × 2.1
C) 1.8 × 3.6
D) 0.9 × 0.9
E) 1.8 × 1.8
Explanation: E) 1.8 × 1.8
Q22. What is the ideal time for planting the unrooted cutting of grapes direct in the field?
A) March
B) June
C) October
D) August
E) December
Explanation:C) October
Q23. Which of the following are the advantages of practicing drip irrigation?
A) Reduction of weed
B) Reduction in soil salinity
C) Reduction in soil erosion
D) Both 1 & 3
E) All of these
Explanation: D) Both 1 & 3
Q24. Chausa, Dasheri, Langra varieties of mango are available from?
A) February-March
B) March-April
C) May-June
D) June-July
E) August-September
Explanation: C) May-June
Q25. Chemical delinting of cotton seed can be done with?
A) Ammonia
B) Sulphuric acid
C) Calcium carbonate
D) Methyl alcohol
E) Sulphur dioxide
Explanation: B) Sulphuric acid
Q26. Which of the following is an example of sorosis type of fruit?
A) Pear
B) Jackfruit
C) Pomegranate
D) Mango
E) Orange
Explanation: B) Jackfruit
Q27. The plant indicator which shows the presence of gold in soil is?
A) Vallozia cadida
B) Astragalus species
C) Viscaria alpina
D) Eriogonium ovalifolium
E) Salsola nitrata
Explanation: A) Vallozia cadida
Q28. Algae which is used in monitoring the water quality of estuaries is?
A) Ulva
B) Stigeoclonium
C) Dunaliella tertiolecta
D) Microscopium
E) Cyclotella cryptica
Explanation: A) Ulva
Q29. The National Academy of Agricultural Research and Management is located at?
A) Jodhpur
B) Hyderabad
C) Pune
D) Lucknow
E) Kurukshetra
Explanation: B) Hyderabad
Q30. Kabuli chamkar and Udai are chickpea varieties from?
A) Bihar
B) Haryana
C) MP
D) Rajasthan
E) Punjab
Explanation:B) Haryana
Q31. Barium carbonate and aluminum phosphate are generally used in?
A) Rodenticide
B) Fumigant
C) Avicide
D) Fungicide
E) Herbicide
Explanation: A) Rodenticide
Q32. Spongy tissue is a serious problem of which mango cultivar?
A) Totapuri
B) Langra
C) Maida
D) Alphonso
E) Chausa
Explanation: D) Alphonso
Q33. Symptoms of which nutrient deficiency appear first on older leaves and then advance up the stem to younger leaves?
A) Nitrogen Deficiency
B) Phosphorus Deficiency
C) Potassium Deficiency
D) Magnesium Deficiency
E) Calcium Deficiency
Explanation: A) Nitrogen Deficiency
Q34. Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute was established in?
A) 1976
B) 1947
C) 1987
D) 1924
E) 1979
Explanation: B) 1947
Q35. In North India, rivers are perennial during the period of?
A) North East Monsoon
B) South West Monsoon
C) Six Months
D) Whole year
E) Both (a) & (b)
Explanation: D) Whole year
Q36. Little leaf in mango and cashew is due to deficiency of?
A) Zn
B) Calcium
C) Iron
D) Nitrogen
E) Phosphorus
Explanation: A) Zn
Q37. The pungency in uninjured garlic is due to the presence of?
A) Allinase
B) Propyl di-sulphide
C) Memordicoside
D) Sulphur oxalate
E) Tenin
Explanation: A) Allinase
Q38. The movement and filtration of water through soils and permeable rock is termed as?
A) Osmosis
B) Percolation
C) Sedimentation
D) Neutralization
E) Diffusion
Explanation: B) Percolation
Q39. National Centre of Organic Farming is located at?
A) Ghaziabad
B) New Delhi
C) Bangalore
D) Guwahati
E) Gangtok
Explanation: A) Ghaziabad
Q40. Which nutrient deficiency is responsible for little leaf in mango and mottle leaf of citrus?
A) Zinc
B) Phosphorus
C) Copper
D) Mg
E) Iodine
Explanation: A) Zinc
Q41. Indian Institute of Pulse Research is located at?
A) Chandigarh
B) Kanpur
C) Bhopal
D) Karnal
E) Jodhpur
Explanation: B) Kanpur
Q42. In India, micropropagation in fruit crops is most common and popular in?
A) Guava
B) Apple
C) Banana
D) Mango
E) Jackfruit
Explanation: C) Banana
Q43. Which of the following onion varieties is suitable for kharif crop?
A) Bhima Sweta
B) Bhima Super
C) Pusa Ridhi
D) both a & c
E) All of these
Explanation: B) Bhima Super
Q44. Trichogramma is?
A) An insect
B) Bio pesticide
C) Mutant variety of wheat
D) A fungal variety
E) None of these
Explanation:A) An insect
Q45. Pramalini, Vikram and Chkradhar are varieties of?
A) Papaya
B) Apple
C) Lime
D) Guava
E) Pear
Explanation:C) Lime
Q46. The finest and most popular variety of Mandarin orange?
A) Clementine
B) Encore
C) Mediterranean
D) Maltese
E) Satsuma
Explanation: A) Clementine
Q47. Back hurt and hollow heart in potato occur due to?
A) Environmental condition
B) Overuse of fertilizer
C) Rodents
D) Bacterial infection
E) Nutrient deficiency
Explanation: A) Environmental condition
Q48. Which seed rate should be adopted for major crops grown for fodder purpose?
A) 20 kg/ha
B) 8 kg/ha
C) 25 kg/ha
D) 12 kg/ha
E) 50 kg/ha
Explanation: TE) 50 kg/ha
Q49. The publisher of the Indian Journal of Fertilizer is?
A) NAFED
B) ICAR
C) NABARD
D) NFL
E) FAI
Explanation: E) FAI
Q50. Till planter is not used for?
A) Growing crops in mountainous regions
B) Preventing soil erosion
C) Growing crops in waterlogged regions
D) Growing crops in barren regions
E) All of these
Explanation: B) Preventing soil erosion

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