Agriculture - General Knowledge Questions

1 .

The ratio between marketable crop yield and water used in evapotranspiration is known as

A)

Field water use efficiency

B)

Economic irrigation efficiency

C)

Consumptive use efficiency

D)

Water use efficiency

Correct Answer : Field water use efficiency

2 .

Classification of insects and rules of their nomenclature comes under the branch -

A)

Morphology

B)

Taxonomy

C)

Physiology

D)

Ecology

Correct Answer : Taxonomy

3 .

Caenocytic mycellium is found in -

A)

Mastigomycotina

B)

Deuteromycotina

C)

Ascomycotina

D)

None of these

Correct Answer : Ascomycotina

4 .

Parthenocarpy occurs in

A)

Banana

B)

Jackfruit

C)

Mango

D)

Peach

Correct Answer : Jackfruit

5 .

Groundnut pegs when developed in the soil from -

A)

Fruits

B)

Tubers

C)

Stems

D)

Roots

Correct Answer : Fruits

6 .

Which of the following is a food crop?

A)

Cotton

B)

Jute

C)

Palm

D)

Maize

Correct Answer : Maize

7 .

Soil factors are otherwise known as -

A)

Climatic factors

B)

Edaphic factors

C)

Biotic factors

D)

Physiographic factors

Correct Answer : Edaphic factors

8 .

'Sabarmati' and 'Jamuna' are two new varieties of -

A)

Mustard

B)

Mustered

C)

Rice

D)

Wheat

Correct Answer : Rice

9 .

Which of the following Institute has recently developed genetically-modified cotton varieties?

A)

G. B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology

B)

Punjab Agricultural University

C)

Indian Agricultural Research Institute

D)

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

Correct Answer : Punjab Agricultural University

10 .

Which was the principal plant used in Green Revolution?

A)

Mexican Wheat

B)

Japonica Rice

C)

Indian Rice

D)

Emmer Wheat

Correct Answer : Mexican Wheat

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