Agriculture Miscellaneous Important MCQs

1 - (A x B) x C is:






Three way cross

2 - ______ an application of the accounting principles to the business of farming:






Farm accounting

3 - ______ are examples of protandrous species:






Walnuts

4 - ______ deteriorates drastically upon inbreeding:






Carrot

5 - ______ in Ladino clover is governed by two dominant alleles, one produces cyanogenic glycoside, while the other releases the enzyme to catalyze its release from gloycoside:






HCN

6 - ______ is gram-positive:






Corynebacterium

7 - _______ comprises important mechanisms of herbicide detoxification in soil under field conditions especially surface incorporation subsequent to rainfall or irrigation:






Photodecomposition

8 - _______ convert nitrite (NO2) compounds into nitrates (NO3):






Nitrobacter

9 - _______ converts ammonia into nitrite:






Nitrosomonas

10 - _______ has been recommended for the control of weed in blackgram:






Fluchloralin 0.75 kg/ha

11 - _______ the physical methods used for controlling nematodes:






All of the above

12 - _______estimated that incompatibility occurs in more than 3,000 species among 20 families of the flowering plants:






E.M. East

13 - _______provides the best documented example of long time effects of selection:






Sugarbeet

14 - 0.03 N, NH4 F + 0.025 N, NCl, is called:






Bray No. 1 extractant

15 - 0.5 N, NaH CO3 (pH 8.5) is:






Olsen extractant

16 - 1.6 to 2.3 value of nutrient index indicates:






Average fertility of soil

17 - 11-Hexudecenal is sex pheromone of:






Heliothis armigera

18 - 2n - 1 is a:






Monosomic

19 - 7-Dodecenyl acetate is sex pheromone of:






None of the above

20 - 95 to 99.5% portion of plant tissues are made up of:






C, Hand O

21 - A bacterium is devoid of:






Well defined nucleus

22 - A better of pect management depends upon:






Interlacing the known control methods

23 - A consumer spends his income according to the law of:






Equi-marginal utility

24 - A crop loan over Rs. 1,00,000 will require:






Registered mortgage of land

25 - A farmer having less than one hectare of irrigated the land, is known as:






Marginal farmers

26 - A habitat of long severe winters and growing season limited to a few months of summer constitutes:






Taiga ecosystem

27 - A' horizon of the soils also designated as:






Eluviated horizon

28 - A man can develop:






0.1 hp

29 - A minimum period of _______ years is to be given before assessing the effectiveness of an important bio-control agent:






3

30 - A notorious weed, Lantana camara is controlled by:






Lantana bug

31 - A typical 'Hopper burn' in rice is caused by feeding of:






Brown plant hopper

32 - A' value is given by:






Fred and Dean

33 - A virus particle with both nucleic acid and protein coat is known as:






Capsid

34 - Agallol is used for:






Seed treatment

35 - Agar-agar is produced from:






Gelidium

36 - Albugo is a:






Obligate parasite

37 - Alexander Fleming (1929) discovered:






Penicillin

38 - Alley cropping' means:






Growing of field crops in between two widely spaced rows of fast growing trees

39 - Alternaria blight in mustard can be controlled by:






Treating seed with hot water

40 - Ammonium carbamate is mixed with alumnium phosphide because:






All of the above

41 - Amongst the following insects which one is monophagous?






Bombyx mori

42 - An ecosystem is:






A community of organisms together with the environment in which they live

43 - An ecosystem may be defined as:






Different communities of plants, animals and microbes, together with their physico-chemical environments

44 - Ascent of cell sap' from root to the treetop is exercised by:






Xylem

45 - Beef' and 'hides' are examples of:






Joint enterprise

46 - Bench terracing is also called as:






Staircase farming

47 - Broad base terrace is also known as:






Drainage type terrace

48 - Choose the odd one:






Lance nematode = Pratylenchulus

49 - Competition for water, minerals, light and space is most severe between two:






Closely related species occupying the same niche

50 - Considering the supplies of total PAR to land area on growing crops, overall biomass product in efficiencies are always much below _____ per cent:






18

51 - Crop logging' is a method of:






Soil fertility evaluation

52 - Didelphic' means nematodes with:






Two ovaries

53 - Direct sunlight at noon in late June in the northern hemisphere corresponds to _____ foot-candles:






10000

54 - Each gramme of water transpired absorbs _______ kj of latent eat from the leaf and its environment:






3.4 - 3.5

55 - Each human couple should produce only two children which help in:






Stabilizing the ecosystem

56 - Ecosystem has two components:






Biotic and abiotic

57 - Ecosystem is:






Open unit

58 - Erisilk worms are commercially reared on:






Castor leaves

59 - Establishments where disease free and quality seeds (fishes) are produced on scientific lines are called:






Grain-gages

60 - Ethylene dibromide is:






Nematicide

61 - Etiolated plants contain proplastid is termed as:






Etioplast

62 - Eubacteria belong to:






Prokaryote

63 - Evaluation of an inbred includes:






Top-cross test

64 - Evaluation of extension programme means:






Measuring performance against predetermined goat

65 - Evolution of 1 moles of O2 is accompanied by the reduction of _____ moles of NADP:






2

66 - Examples of auxin-hormones are:






IAA, IBA, NAA

67 - Experiments in Plant Hybridization"a paper of G. Mendal was first published in the year:






1866

68 - Hidden hunger"means:






Severe yield reduction may occur without appearance of deficiency symptoms

69 - Hue' is the term, which is used for the determination of:






Dominant spectral or rainbow

70 - If a gene is represented in an infinitely large random-mating population by adaptively neutral alleles, A and a, in the ration of qA: (1-q)2 aa = 1"is known as:






Hard-Weinberg law

71 - In natural ecosystem, decomposers include:






Only bacteria and fungi

72 - It has been estimated that carbon dioxide content within the maize plant-canopies was 260 or less during day, whereas it rose to ______






700

73 - Medium size bullock can develop:






0.50 to 0.75 hp

74 - Mitochondria were seen first in:






1900

75 - Origin of Species by means of Natural Selection' was given by:






Charles Darwin

76 - Percentage of protein in fish is:






Less than 30

77 - Quantasomes contain:






230 chlorophyll molecules

78 - Radish' is an example of:






Fusiform root

79 - Rent is the price paid for the use of land"who said it?






Ricardo

80 - Resolving power of a light microscope is:






0.3 micro metres

81 - Rice plants exposed to temperatures below ______ ?C at the time of pollen-mother cell division will not produce a crop:






16

82 - Ryat is a:






Obligate parasite

83 - Spermatheca' is found in the nematode body of:






Female

84 - The amount of carbon dioxide has increased slowly since about 1850 from 28






340

85 - The average force that a bullock can exert:






1/10th of their body weight

86 - The extra high speed engines used in knapsack sprayers are powered by:






Petrol

87 - The neutralizing values of the following liming materials are such that:






CaO > Ca(OH)2 > CaMg(CO3)2 > CaCO3

88 - The power produced from a wind speed 6.4 to 37 km ph by windmill varies from:






0.1 to 0.9 hp

89 - The thermal efficiency of diesel engine varies between:






32 and 38 per cent

90 - The thermal efficiency of petrol engine varies between:






25 and 32 per cent

91 - The velocity required to operate wind mill is more than:






10 km ph

92 - The word ecosystem was coined by:






Tansley

93 - Under free and prefect competition there could not be any involuntary unemployment amongst wage earners in the labour market"". This theory was established by:






Prof. Pigou

94 - When a hectare of ground crop is completely covered by spraying less than 60 litres of liquid, is termed a:






High volume spray

95 - Which of the following is not correctly matched?






TPP rises continuously - Till MPP is not equal to Zero

96 - Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?






Negative marginal product = Stge III of classical production function

97 - Which one of the following seed rate (kg/ha) is not correctly matched with crop?






Mustard = 20

98 - Which one of the following statement is correct?






Blue green algae fix 20-30 kg N/ha in a rice field

99 - Which one of the following terms does not reflect the idea of ecosystem:






Cherposem

100 - World Trade Organization (W.T.O.) was established in:






1995

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