Latest Agriculture General Knowledge(GK) Questions and answers

Agriculture - General Knowledge Questions

1 .

Seed treatment of which crop is done by Captan or Cerasan @ 5 gm/kg seed?

A)

Cotton

B)

Jute

C)

Mondua

D)

Safflower

Correct Answer : Cotton

2 .

'Pheromone Trap' attracts-

A)

caterpillar

B)

female bugs

C)

female moths

D)

male moths

Correct Answer : male moths

3 .

Which is not an organic matter in the following

A)

Carbohydrate

B)

Crude protein

C)

Hormones

D)

Vitamins

Correct Answer : Hormones

4 .

Which variety of Barley is not for Malt purpose?

A)

Geetanjali (K-1149)

B)

D.L.-88

C)

Pragati (K-508)

D)

Ritambhara (K-557)

Correct Answer : Geetanjali (K-1149)

5 .

Which is the most widely distributed and commercially reared honeybee species in the world?

A)

Apis florea

B)

Apis Dorsata

C)

Apis Cerana

D)

Apis Mellifera

Correct Answer : Apis Mellifera

6 .

This is one of the best 'poultry feed stuff' and having good source of animal protein as it contains 34-55 percent protein-

A)

Groundnut Cake

B)

Fishmeal

C)

Linseed-meal

D)

Soyabean-meal

Correct Answer : Fishmeal

7 .

Percentage of P2O5 in 'Pelofas' fertilizer is

A)

11

B)

12

C)

14

D)

16

Correct Answer : 11

8 .

In India, gene bank of wheat is located at -

A)

Karnal

B)

Kanpur

C)

Ludhiana

D)

IARI, New Delhi

Correct Answer : Karnal

9 .

Soil fertility is reduced due to -

A)

Over irrigation

B)

Over irrigation

C)

Poor drainage

D)

Imbalanced use of fertilizers

Correct Answer : Imbalanced use of fertilizers

10 .

What culture should be given priority in groundnut cultivation?

A)

Azospirillum

B)

Phosphobacteria

C)

Mycorrhiza

D)

Rhizobium

Correct Answer : Phosphobacteria