Latest Agriculture General Knowledge(GK) Questions and answers

1 .

COJ-64 and CO7717 are early maturing varieties of -

A)

Cotton

B)

Sugarcane

C)

Jule

D)

Maize

Correct Answer : Sugarcane

2 .

Indian Institute of Vegetable Research is located in -

A)

Lucknow

B)

Kanpur

C)

Noida

D)

Varanasi

Correct Answer : Varanasi

3 .

Poduis the name of shifting agriculture in -

A)

Sikkim

B)

Kerala

C)

Odisha

D)

Himachal Pradesh

Correct Answer : Odisha

4 .

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

A)

Soil erosion

B)

Soil deposition

C)

Soil getting very deficient in plant nutrients

D)

Soil getting enriched with plant nutrients

Correct Answer : Soil getting very deficient in plant nutrients

5 .

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

A)

Rice

B)

Barley

C)

Bajra

D)

Ragi

Correct Answer : Barley

6 .

Which of the following is known as the Golden Fiber?

A)

Jute

B)

Cotton

C)

Silk

D)

Wool

Correct Answer : Jute

Jute is regarded a golden fiber because it is one of the longest and most used natural fiber for various textile applications.

7 .

Which of the following pairs is not matched correctly?

A)

Red Revolution - Tomato Production

B)

Round Revolution - Potato Production

C)

Pink Revolution - Prawn Production

D)

White Revolution - Milk Production

Correct Answer : Round Revolution - Potato Production

8 .

Which State of India is called as Organic Farming State ?

A)

Punjab

B)

U.P.

C)

Haryana

D)

Sikkim (in NER)

Correct Answer : Sikkim (in NER)

9 .

Which one of the following is a major cash crop of Uttarakhand?

A)

Fruits

B)

Vegetables

C)

Sugarcane

D)

Tobacco

Correct Answer : Sugarcane

10 .

Which of the following periods is known as first Green Revolution period in India?

A)

1951-1953

B)

1966-1969

C)

1975-1978

D)

1981-1983

Correct Answer : 1966-1969