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Question: 
 Arka Soma and Arka Trashna are varieties of -

1.Grape

2.Tomato

3.Guava

4.Orange

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 01:38:12

Question: 
 Crimson Glove and Pusa Kanchan are the varieties of -

1.Tomato

2.Onion

3.Sugarbeet

4.Carrot

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:00:52

Question: 
 Following are the statements regarding the Usar soil -
1. It is reclaimed by adding lime.
2. This soil has pH more than seven.
3. Paddy crop can be grown in this soil.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below

1.1 and 2 are correct

2. 2 and 3 are correct

3.Only 3 is correct

4.Only 1 is correct

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 01:39:46

Question: 
 Genetic industry includes -

1.Agriculture

2.Fishing

3.Hunting

4.Mining

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:58:58

Question: 
 Identify the crop on the basis of the following characteristics -
1. It is a kharif crop.
2. Aus, Aman and Boro are its three different growing periods in an agricultural year.
3. About one-fourth of the total cropped area of India is under its cultivation.
Select the correct answer using the code given below -

1. Wheat

2.Rice

3.Pulses

4.Cotton

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:10:19

Question: 
 Identify the type of soil on the basis of the given characteristics -
1. They are rich in lime, iron, magnesia and alumina.
2. They are generally clayey, deep and impermeable.
3. They are mainly found in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat.
Select the correct answer from the given alternatives -

1.Laterite soil

2.Red and yellow soil

3.Saline soil

4.Black soil

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:20:17

Question: 
 In the context of India, which of the following is/ are considered to be practice(s) of eco-friendly agriculture?
1. Crop diversification
2. Legume intensification
3. Tensiometer use
4. Vertical farming
Select the correct answer using the code given below -

1.1, 2 and 3 only

2.3 only

3.4 only

4.1, 2, 3 and 4

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 01:54:50

Question: 
 In which one of the following States is jute not significantly cultivated?

1.Assam

2.West Bengal

3.Odisha

4.Andhra Pradesh

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:58:14

Question: 
 Indian Institute of Vegetable Research is located in -

1.Lucknow

2.Kanpur

3.Varanasi

4.Noida

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 01:58:19

Question: 
 Mask Dance and War dance aer popular folk dance of -

1.Assam

2.Manupur

3.Mizoram

4.Arunachal Pradesh

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 02:39:01

Question: 
 National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning (NBSSLUP) is headquartered at -

1.Hyderabad

2.Delhi

3.Pune

4.Nagpur

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 02:01:08

Question: 
 Poduis the name of shifting agriculture in -

1.Kerala

2.Kerala

3.Odisha

4.Himachal Pradesh

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 00:11:27

Question: 
 What are the advantages of fertigation in agriculture?
1. Controlling the alkalinity of irrigation water is possible.
2. Efficient application of Rock Phosphate and all other phosphatic fertilizers is possible.
3. Increased availability of nutrients to plants is possible.
4. Reduction in the leaching of chemical nutrients is possible.
Select the correct answer using the code given below -

1.1, 2 and 3 only

2.1, 2 and 4 only

3.1, 3 and 4 only

4.2, 3 and 4 only

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 01:40:50

Question: 
 What is the use of biochar in farming?
1. Biochar can be used as a part of the growing medium in vertical farming.
2. When biochar is a part of the growing medium, it promotes the growth of nitrogen fixing microorganisms.
3. When biochar is a part of the growing medium, it enables the growing medium to retain water for longer time.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

1.1 and 2 only

2. 2 only

3.1 and 3 only

4.1, 2 and 3

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 01:55:52

Question: 
 What kind of cropping pattern is used in rainfed farming areas?

1.Single cropping

2.Relay cropping

3.Ratoon cropping

4.Intercropping

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:32:24

Question: 
 Which of the following is a branch of agricultural science which deals with principles and practices of soil, water and crop management. What is the name of the branch?

1.Crop production

2.Agricultural engineering

3.Home Science

4.Agronomy

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:25:53

Question: 
 Which of the following is known as the Golden Fiber?

1.Jute

2.Cotton

3.Silk

4.Wool

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:55:21

Question: 
 Which of the following is used as Biofertilizer?

1.Rhizobium

2.Blue-green algae

3.Azolla

4.All of the these

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 02:18:38

Question: 
 Which of the following is used as Biofertilizer?

1.Rhizobium

2.Blue-green algae

3.Azolla

4.All of the these

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 02:18:40

Question: 
 Which of the following is/ are sustainable agricultural practices?
I. Mixed Cropping
II. Crop Rotation
III. Intercropping
IV. Integrated farming
Correct code is -

1.I, II and III only

2. II, III and IV only

3.I, III, and IV only

4.I, II, III and IV all

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:37:23

Question: 
 Which of the following pairs is not matched correctly in relation to different varieties of rice and areas where those varieties are produced?

1.Kerala-Navara

2.Maharashtra-Ambemohar

3.Karnataka-Kayame

4.Jharkhand-Kalanamak

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:16:18

Question: 
 Which of the following pairs is not matched correctly?

1.Red Revolution - Tomato Production

2.Round Revolution - Potato Production

3. Pink Revolution - Prawn Production

4.White Revolution - Milk Production

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:50:58

Question: 
 Which one of the following is a Rabi crop in the Northern States of India?

1.Rice

2.Bajra

3.Barley

4.Ragi

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:54:32

Question: 
Agricultural census is conducted after every -

1.2 years

2.3 years

3.4 years

4.5 years

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:27:01

Question: 
Alluvial soils vary in nature from sandy loam to clay. They are generally -

1.poor in potash and rich in phosphorus

2.poor in both potash and phosphorus

3.rich in both potash and phosphorus

4.rich in potash and poor in phosphorus

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:03:01

Question: 
Arabica, Robusta and Liberica are varieties of -

1.Coffee

2.Tea

3.Sugarcane

4.Cotton

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:19:27

Question: 
Black arm disease in Cotton is caused due to -

1.Fungus

2.Bacteria

3.Deficiency of Iron

4.Deficiency of Nitrogen

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 22:55:40

Question: 
COJ-64 and CO7717 are early maturing varieties of -

1.Mustard

2.Sugarcane

3.Ragi

4.Tomato

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 22:56:42

Question: 
Colour of the tag used on certified seed bags is -

1.blue

2.purple

3.white

4. golden yellow

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:59:56

Question: 
Consider the following statements :
1. Agricultural soils release nitrogen oxides into environment.
2. Cattle release ammonia into environment.
3. Poultry industry releases reactive nitrogen compounds into environment.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

1.1 and 3 only

2.2 and 3 only

3. 2 only

4.1, 2 and 3

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 02:06:11

Question: 
CS-52 and CS-54 are salt tolerant varieties of -

1.Wheat

2.Rice

3.Indian Mustard

4.Sugar Cane

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 02:41:12

Question: 
Cultivation of Heeng (Asafoetida) has been started in which state/ UT?

1.Sikkim

2.Jammu & Kashmir

3.Himachal Pradesh

4.Uttarakhand

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 00:02:18

Question: 
Dry land farming in India is largely confined to areas with rainfall less than -

1. 100 cm

2. 85 cm

3. 80 cm

4.75 cm

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 00:09:45

Question: 
Dwarfness in sugarcane is caused by -

1.Virus

2.Bacteria

3.Insect

4.Fungus

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 02:26:16

Question: 
Early blight is a disease of -

1.Rice

2.Maize

3.Potato

4.Sugarcane

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 22:58:50

Question: 
Fruit cracking disease in Pomegranate is caused due to the deficiency of -

1.Zinc

2.Iron

3.Boron

4.Sulphar

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 02:23:33

Question: 
Golden revolution is related to which of the following?

1.Oilseed production

2.Honey and Horticulture

3.Jute production

4.Egg production

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:30:37

Question: 
Growing of two or more crops simultaneously on the same field in a definite pattern is known as -

1.mixed cropping

2.inter cropping

3.mixed farming

4.hybrid farming

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:01:50

Question: 
Heart rot disease in Sugarbeet is caused due to the deficiency of -

1.Boron

2.Iron

3.Calcium

4.Potassium

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 02:42:04

Question: 
How many laboratories for Agri product testing have been recently set up by Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA)?

1.200

2.250

3.150

4.186

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 02:27:37

Question: 
In agriculture Census, the operational holdings are categorized in five classes. Farmers with land holding of 4.00 to 10.00 hectare belongs to .......... category.

1.Large

2.Small

3.Marginal

4.Medium

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 02:35:55

Question: 
Increasing human population put pressure on the natural resources such as land, soil, water, fossil fuels etc. IT causes -
I. Soil erosion
II. Salinization of soils
III. Desertification
IV. Eutrophication

1.I and II

2.I, II and III

3. III and IV

4. I, II, III and IV

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:36:29

Question: 
Jute cultivation in India is concentrated in delta area of which of the following rivers?

1.Ganga

2.Mahanadi

3.Brahmaputra

4.Godavari

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:34:38

Question: 
Kaala Namak Paddy is grown in which part of Uttar Pradesh?

1.Western Uttar Pradesh

2.Eastern Uttar Pradesh

3.Central Uttar Pradesh

4.Bundelkhand

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:24:09

Question: 
Kanchan is a variety of -

1.Bannana

2.Pea

3.Wheat

4.Rice

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 22:59:32

Question: 
Karan-3 is a huskless variety of -

1.Barley

2.Rice

3.Wheat

4.Mango

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 22:51:51

Question: 
Koter spot disease of turnip is caused due to the deficiency of -

1.Phosphorus

2.Calcium

3.Zinc

4.Copper

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 22:49:42

Question: 
Leaf drop disease in peach is caused due to the deficiency of -

1.Ammonium

2.Calcium

3.Potassium

4.Zinc

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 02:32:40

Question: 
Main crop of Madhya Pradesh is -

1.Rice

2.Wheat

3.Maize

4.Bajra

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 22:54:58

Question: 
Mauritius and Poovan are varieties of -

1.Brinjal

2.Ginger

3.Chilli

4.Banana

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 02:25:33

Question: 
Milpa and Ladang are different names for -

1.shifting cultivation

2.mixed farming

3.truck farming 4)

4. plantation agriculture

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:18:33

Question: 
Monoculture is a distinct characteristic of which of the following?

1.Shifting cultivation

2.Organic farming

3.Subsistence farming

4.Commercial grain farming

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 00:10:52

Question: 
Musa Paradisica is the botanical name of -

1.Mango

2.Banana

3.Orange

4.Brinjal

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 02:05:03

Question: 
National Research Centre for Citrus (NRCC) is located in -

1.Pune

2.Akola

3.Wardha

4.Nagpur

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 01:56:37

Question: 
Nitrogen fixing bacteria make combination with cells of the roots of -

1.Pulses

2.Rice

3.Wheat

4.Sugarcane

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 02:20:29

Question: 
Nitrogen fixing bacteria make combination with cells of the roots of -

1.Pulses

2.Rice

3.Wheat

4.Sugarcane

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 02:21:54

Question: 
Nitrogen fixing bacteria make combination with cells of the roots of -

1.Pulses

2.Rice

3.Wheat

4.Sugarcane

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 02:22:22

Question: 
Pennisetum glaucum is the scientific name of -

1.Rice

2.Wheat

3.Bajra

4.Barley

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 22:51:09

Question: 
Prakash is the variety of -

1.Pea

2.Wheat

3.Sugarcane

4.Maize

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:00:07

Question: 
Pusa RH-10 is a hybrid variety of -

1. Basmati rice

2.Wheat

3.Mustard

4.Soyabin

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 02:19:38

Question: 
Red color of onion is caused due to the presence of -

1.Zinc

2.Sulpher

3.Iron

4.Anthocynin

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 02:33:48

Question: 
Saffron farming is being developed in which state, other than Jammu & Kashmir?

1.Arunachal Pradesh

2.Sikkim

3.Nagaland

4.Tamil Nadu

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 00:08:14

Question: 
Shushk Samrat is a variety of -

1.Rice

2.Wheat

3.Sugar

4.Maize

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 22:52:32

Question: 
Suprabha and Surbhi are varieties of -

1.Ginger

2.Brinjal

3.Sugarcane

4.Chilli

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 02:24:38

Question: 
Sustainability of agriculture is about -
I. What we grow - biodiversity rich and nature friendly
II. Who grows - Local food for livelihood security
III. How we grow - Less incentive and less toxic
IV. What we eat - Less processed and more diverse and local
Correct code is -

1.Only I

2.Only I and III

3.Only III and IV

4.All I, II, III and IV

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:17:26

Question: 
The Crop Development Programmed of the Government of India covers which of the following groups of commercial crops?

1.Tea, Cotton and Rubber

2. Cotton , Jute and Sugarcane

3.Jute, Tea and Coffee

4.Tea, Coffee and spices

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 22:58:09

Question: 
The cultivation of crops with an annual rainfall is less than 750 mm is called as -

1.Rain fed farming

2.Dry farming

3.Dryland farming

4. Intensive farming

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:24:48

Question: 
The farming in which farmers focus on growing enough food to feed themselves and other family members is called -

1.Organic farming

2.Industrial farming

3.Ley farming

4.Subsistence agriculture

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:27:48

Question: 
The first areca nut to get the Geographic Indications (GI) tag is the Sirsi Supari. In which state is this supari grown?

1.Karnataka

2.Bihar

4.Odisha

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 02:37:10

Question: 
The hybrid variety of mango developed from the cross of Neelum and Alphonso is -

1.Amrapal

2.Dasheri

3.Ratna

4.Badami

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 22:53:19

Question: 
The leaf curl disease in Chilli, Tobacco, Papaya and Tomato is a -

1.Difeciency of Zinc

2. Virus borne disease

3.Difeciency of Phosphoras

4.Difeciency of Iron

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 01:37:28

Question: 
The main cause of leaf mottle disease in citrus is due to the deficiency of -

1.Manganese

2.Sulphar

3.Zinc

4.Iron

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 01:36:36

Question: 
The method of harvesting a crop which leaves the roots and the lower parts of the plant uncut to give the subtle crops is known as -

1.Mulching

2.Intensive farming

3.Ratooning

4.Zero tillage farming

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:33:16

Question: 
The term soil impoverishment relates to which one of the following?

1.Soil erosion

2.Soil deposition

3.Soil getting very deficient in plant nutrients

4.Soil getting enriched with plant nutrients

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:56:20

Question: 
What culture should be given priority in groundnut cultivation?

1.Mycorrhiza

2.Rhizobium

3.Phosphobacteria

4.Azospirillum

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:35:34

Question: 
What is Inter-cropping?

1.It is the time period between two cropping seasons.

2.It is growing of two or more crops in random mixture.

3.It is growing of two or more crops in definite row patterns.

4. It is growing of different crops on a piece of land in a pre-planned succession.

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:57:35

Question: 
Which is the leading areca nut producing state in India?

1.Kerala

2.West Bengal

3.Manipur

4.Karnataka

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 02:38:03

Question: 
Which of the following countries is the largest exporter of rice in the world?

1.India

2.China

3.Bangladesh

4.Thailand

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 01:38:49

Question: 
Which of the following crops are grown in Rabi as well as in Kharif season -
I. Jowar
II. Maize
III. Urad (Black gram)
IV. Moong (Green gram)
V. Groundnut
Correct code is -

1.Only II, III and IV

2.Only I, II and IV

3.Only IV

4.I, II, III, IV, V all

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 00:13:42

Question: 
Which of the following fruits has maximum area under cultivation?

1.Mango

2.Jackfruit

3.Berries

4.Apple

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:33:55

Question: 
Which of the following is a commercial crop?

1.Paddy

2.Wheat

3.Soyabean

4.Tur

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:23:08

Question: 
Which of the following is not a Commercial Crop in India?

1.Sugarcane

2.Jute

3.Tobacco

4.Maize

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 00:12:36

Question: 
Which of the following is not a commercial crop?

1.Cotton

2.Jute

3.Potato

4.Sugarcane

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:49:32

Question: 
Which of the following is not a micro irrigation system?

1.Drip Irrigation

2.Sprinklers

3.Flow drip emitters

4.Surface irrigation

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:22:26

Question: 
Which of the following is not an insecticide?

1.Parathion

2.Aldrin

3.Triazines

4.Baygon

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:21:06

Question: 
Which of the following is/ are a method of propagation?
I. Cutting
II. Layering
III. Grafting
IV. Inarching
V. Budding
Correct code is -

1. I, II, and III only

2.II, III and IV only

3.III, IV and V only

4.I, II, III, IV and V

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:48:18

Question: 
Which of the following methods of farming is/ are the best form of sustainable agriculture?
I. Mixed Cropping
II. Intercropping
III. Crop Rotation
Correct code is -

1.Only III

2.Only I and III

3.Only II and III

4. I, II and III all

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 00:14:26

Question: 
Which of the following state declare Jackfruit as the official state fruit -

1.Karnataka

2.West Bengal

3.Kerala

4.Tamilnadu

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 02:30:46

Question: 
Which of the following states do cultivate wheat?

1.Karnataka

2.Maharashtra

3.West Bengal

4.Tamil Nadu

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:31:31

Question: 
Which of the following terms is associated with Dairying?
I. Pasturisation
II. Homogenisation
III. Cream Neutralisation
Correct code is -

1.Only I

2.Only I and II

3.I, II and III all

4. Only II and III

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 23:38:21

Question: 
Which one of the following is not a commercial corp -

1.Sugarcane

2.Cotton

3.Banana

4.Bajra

Posted Date:-2022-01-27 22:54:17

Question: 
Which one of the following terms describes the practice of growing two or more crops simultaneously on the same piece of land?

1.Crop rotation

2.Mixed cropping

3.Intercropping

4.Mixed farming

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 00:08:55

Question: 
Which type of N-fertilizer is suitable for water-logged soil?

1. Zinc Phosphet

2.Ammonium Sulphate

3.Calcium

4.Potassium Nitrate

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 02:31:49

Question: 
Who determines the minimum support price in India?

1.The Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices

2.The Agriculture Ministry

3.The Finance Commission

4.NABARD

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 02:28:59

Question: 
Yellow Vein Mossaic is a disease of -

1.Wheat

2.Rice

3.Okra

4.Maize

Posted Date:-2022-01-28 02:34:43

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