Latest Agriculture General Knowledge(GK) Questions and answers

1 .

Central Soil Salinity Research Institute is located at -

A)

Bihar

B)

Dehradun

C)

Jodhpur

D)

Karnal

Correct Answer : Karnal

2 .

Which of the 'complex fertilizer'?

A)

Ammonium sulphate nitrate

B)

Ammonium phosphate

C)

Calcium ammonium nitrate

D)

Single superphosphate

Correct Answer : Ammonium phosphate

3 .

Rice and wheat has how many stamens?

A)

3,3

B)

6,6

C)

3,6

D)

6,3

Correct Answer : 3,3

4 .

Recording of milk production in dairy farm is done mainly for -

A)

Selection of good producer

B)

Ensuring quality of milk

C)

Quick selling of milk

D)

Increase in production of milk

Correct Answer : Selection of good producer

5 .

The chemical, which is used for controlling the mites, is known as

A)

Acaricides

B)

Fungicides

C)

Insecticides

D)

Mematicides

Correct Answer : Mematicides

6 .

Isolation distance for foundation seed of rice is -

A)

1 metre

B)

2 metre

C)

3 metre

D)

5 metre

Correct Answer : 3 metre

7 .

Plant micronutrient is

A)

Boron

B)

Carbon

C)

Magnesium

D)

Sulphur

Correct Answer : Boron

8 .

Soils of Western Rajasthan have a high content of

A)

Aluminium

B)

Calcium

C)

Nitrogen

D)

Phosphorus

Correct Answer : Calcium

9 .

HD 2967 is the new high yielding variety of

A)

Maize

B)

Mustered

C)

Wheat

D)

Rice

Correct Answer : Wheat

10 .

India's first Agriculture University is established in which State?

A)

Haryana

B)

Jharkhand

C)

Maharashtra

D)

Uttar Pradesh

Correct Answer : Uttar Pradesh

G. B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, also known as Pantnagar University, is the first agricultural university of India. It was inaugurated by Jawaharlal Nehru on 17 November 1960 as the "Uttar Pradesh Agricultural University" (UPAU). Later the name was changed to "Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology" in 1972 in memory of the first Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, statesman and Bharat Ratna recipient Pandit Govind Ballabh Pant.