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This document contains 50 multiple choice questions related to agriculture. The questions cover topics such as factors influencing plant growth, effects of moisture stress on cells, growth stages of crops, harvest index calculation, photosynthesis rates, crop varieties, inorganic components, protein content of crops, plant diseases, soil fertility, climate factors, plant metabolic processes, C4 plants, nutrient requirements at different crop stages, cyanide content limits in animal feed, varieties of elephant grass, silage fermentation losses, agricultural magazines, wheat temperature requirements, wheat irrigation timings, wheat diseases, rabi maize varieties, and pests of bajra. The questions also include fill-in-the-blank questions about date palms, nitrogen uptake by

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1.

How many factors are identified

for influencing plant growth till
now ?

(A) 55
(B) 60
(C) 52
(D) 50

Answer:C

2, How does the moisture stress

affect the cell

(A) Affect cell division

(B) Affect cell expansion
(C) Cell mortality rate is affected
(D) No effect on cell

Answer:A

3. At the vegetative growth stage,

flowering is stopped in food-
grain crops, known as-

(A) sigmoid growth curve

(B) determinate growth
(C) indeterminate growth
(D) grand growth period

Answer:B

4. Which one of the following can

be assessed by using the following equation ?

A= Economic Production / Biomass Production

(A) Panicle emergence rate

(B) Rate of flowering
(C) Harvest Index
(D) Leaf production rate

Answer:C
5. How much radiation energy
percentage radiating on plant is
used in photosynthesis ?

(A) 0-50%-210%
(B) 0-42%-1•66%
(C) 0-25%-0-30%
(D) 0-16%-0-24%

Answer:B

6. The crop with yarns of sun hemp is prepared in-

(A) 12-15 weeks

(B) 15-17 weeks
(C) 10-12 weeks
(D) 8-10 weeks

Answer:A

7. Which is not an inorganic matter

in the following ?

(A) Magnesium
(B) Iron
(C) Fat
(D) Iodine

Answer:C

8. Which is the highest digestible

protein non-leguminous crop
among the following

(A) Napier
(B) Maize silage
(C) Maize
(D) Iowar

Answer:D

9. Which disease occurs, when

more sorghum is consumed ?

Answer:D
14. Which does not match in relation
to Cotton ?

(A) C-520 —— Diploid

(B) G-27 — Diploid
(C) Vikas — American
(D) Ranivan — American

nswer:D

15. Which is not matched in relation

to sugarcane ?

(A) Seed treatment—-Aglol 3%

(B) For seed—6-7 month old crop
(C) Sowing—Upper portion is more used
(D) After flowering—Used for sowing

Answer:D

16. Which is not basic principle of

Agronomy ?

(A) To select appropriate materials for seed & sowing

(B) Management of soil and climate
(C) Appropriate intercropping activities management for crop
(D) Livestock management for Agriculture

Answer:D

17. Where and when was World

Meteorological Organization
established ?

(A) New York – 1980

(B) Washington-1978
(C) Geneva—1978
(D) Rome- 1976

Answer:C

18. Effective cause of atmospheric pressure is not-

(A) temperature
(B) altitude from the sea level
(C) rotation of earth
(D) soil erosion

Answer:D

19. Which is not correct in the following ?

(A) X-rays and Gamma rays— 9% of energy

(B) Visible lighting rays -41% of energy
(C) Infrared rays -50% of Y energy
(D) Ultraviolet rays- 10% of energy

Answer:A

20. Match List-I with List•II and

select the correct answer using
the codes given below-

List-I
(a) Paddy (b) Wheat
(c) Maize (d) Groundnut
List-II ’
1. 20°C 2. 22°C
3. 25°C 4. 26°C

Codes
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) 4 2 3 1
(B) 2 1 4 3
(C) 3 4 2 1
(D) 1 3 4 2

Answer:B

21, Which states are the highest 8:

lowest producers of Potato crop ?

(A) Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand

(B) Gujarat and Assam
(C) Uttar Pradesh & Himachalpradesh
(D) Bihar & Kashmir

Answer:A
22. Which elements are useful in
energy storage, transfer and
bonding ?

(A) N P K
(B) N S P
(C) N K S
(D) None of these

Answer:C

23. Which of the following elements play an important role in nitrogen metabolism ?

(A) Magnesium
(B) Manganese
(C) Molybdenum
(D) Iron

Answer:C

24. How much Brinjal seed may be

obtained from one hectare area 7

(A) 150-200 kg
(B) 100-150 kg
(C) 200-300 kg
(D) 75-125 kg

Answer:D

25. Which species of honeybee is not

Indian ?

(A) Apis florea

(B) Apis dorsata
(C) Apis cerana
(D) Apis mellifera

Answer:D

26. Which of the following is the

cross of Karan Swiss ?

(A) Sahiwal x Brown Swiss

(B) Sahiwal x Holstein
(C) Hariyana x Brovsm Swiss
(D) Hariyana >< ]ersey

Answer:A

27. For how many years is Sheep

able to breed?

(A) 10 years
(B) 7years
(C) 5 years
(D) 12 years

Answer:A

28, l-low much area mz is required

for a Goat ?

(A) 0-9 ~ 1•O m2

(B) 1-1-5 m2
(C) 0-75 — 090 mz
(D) 1-5 – 1-75 mz

Answer:C

29. Goal of extension education is-

(A) To promote income of the

farmers
(B) To promote production of
the crops
(C) To promote new crops
(D) To promote scientific out-
look

Answer:D

30. The major fungi that effect food-

grains in storage are-—

(A) Mucor
(B) Rhizopus
(C) Candida
(D) Aspergillus

Answer:A
31. The leaching loss of Nitrogen (N)
is more in the form of–

(A) Ammonia
(B) Nitrate
(C) Nitrogen
(D) Water solution

Answer:B

32. Which is not a natural factor

affecting soil fertility ?

(A) Topography
(B) Soil age
(C) Air
(D) Parent material

Answer:C

33. Approximately how much area

in lakh hectares of saline and
alkali soils are there in Uttar
Pradesh ?

(A) 15-00 lakh hectares

(B) 12-4 lakhhectares
(C) 10-4 lakh hectares
(D) 14-4 lakh hectares

Answer:B

34. How much percentage of soluble

salts are present in Alkali soils ?

(A) 1% • 2%
(B) 0-1% — 0-2%
(C) 1-5% — 2-5%
(D) 2% ~ 3%

Answer:B

35, How much is the cropped area in

Uttar Pradesh ?
(A) 9%
(B) 11%
(C) 12%
(D) 8%

Answer:C

36. The monsoon airs in the country

reaches at which bank first of
all ?

(A) Coastal region of Orissa

(B) Bay of Bengal region
(C) Coastal region of Kerala of
South Indian region
(D) Kachchh region of Gujarat

Answer:C

37. A.D.P. to A.T.P. change is called

(A) Photosymthesis
(B) Phosphorylation
(C) Transpiration
(D) Oxidation

Answer:B

38. What is the order of C 4 plants 7

(A) Sugarcane — Maize — Sudangrass — Bajra

(B) Sugarcane — Cotton – Paddy- Maize
(C) Sudan grass – Sugarcane -Paddy •- Bajra
(D) Cotton — Maize ~ Bajra —
Sugarcane

Answer:A

39. At what stage are more nutrients

essentially required in cereal
crops ?

(A) Growth stage of plants

(B)` Formation of leaves
(C) Particle initiation
(D) Maturity of crops
Answer:A

40. At which stage of crop, there is

no compehtion for light, moisture
and nutrients 7

(A) Node formation stage

(B) Seedling stage
(C) Grain formation stage
(D) Before maturity stage

Answer:D

41. Approximately how much HCN

dose is harmful for animal feeding

(A) 0-25 gm
(B) 050 gm
(C) 2•50 gm
(D) 3-50 gm

Answer:B

42. Due to which reason is the

Napier Grass mixed with Cluster
bean or Cowpea for feeding ?

(A) Due to high crude fibre

(B) Due to oxalic acid
(C) Due to more carbohydrates
(D) Due to more HCN content

Answer:A

43. Which is the perennial variety of

Elephant Grass (Napier Grass) ?

(A) Pusa Giant

(B) NB-21 `
(C) Pusa Giant Napier
(D) Napier-1

Answer:C
44. More than how much percentage
of loss of urea should not be
during silage fermentation ?

(A) 20% — 22%

(B) 15% — 18%
(C) 10% — 12%
(D) 8% — 10%

Answer:D

45. From where is Krishak Bharati

magazine published ?

(A) G. B. Pant University of

Agriculture & Technology, Pant
Nagar
(B) C. S. A, University of Agriculture & Technology, Kanpur
(C) Narendra Dev University of
Agriculture and Technology,
Fajzabad
(D) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
University of Agriculture and
Technology, Meerut

Answer:B

46. How much minimum temperature is essential for wheat germi-

nation and optimum temperature for crop growth in degree
Celsius ?

(A) 3•5°C-5•5°C and 20°C—22°C

(B) 5•6°C—7•5°C and 16°C—18°C
(C) 8°C—10°C and 30°C—35°C
(D) 10°C—12″C and 25°C—30°C

Answer:D

47. In case of availability of two

irrigations for wheat, at which
critical stage crop should be
irrigated ?

(A) Tillering and Flowering

(B) Crown Root Initiation and
Milking stage p
(C) Crown Root Initiation and
Flowering
(D) Late joint and Dough stage

Answer:C

48. Which is not the symptom of

Khuim disease

(A) Dark grey colour spots on

leaves
(B) Adverse effect on root
growth
(C) More diseases stop the crop
growth
(D) Stem of plants tum and fall 1
down

Answer:A

49. What is the suitable Rabi maize

variety ?

(A) Sharadmani
(B) Azad Uttam
(C) Naveen
(D) Ganga — 5

Answer:A

50. Which disease is not related to

Bajra ?

(A) Green Ear

(B) Ergot
(C) Wilt
(D) Rust

Answer:C

(1) The economy of Pakistan is based on:

(a) Agriculture
(b) Industry
(c) Mineral resources
(d) None of these

(2) Which one of the following is major export commodity of Pakistan?

(a) Wheat
(b) Cotton
(c) Sugar
(d) Rice
(e) None of these

(3) Sahiwal breed is a breed of:

(a) Buffalo
(b) Cow
(c) Sheep
(d) Goat
(e) None of these

(4) Vertebrate pests of crops include:

(a) Insects
(b) Wild Boars
(c) Spiders
(d) None of these

(5) Basmati is a type of:

(a) Wheat
(b) Rice
(c) Maize
(d) Sorghum
(e) None of these

(6) Sericulture means:

(a) Rearing of Honey bees
(b) Rearing of Silk worms
(c) Both of these
(d) None of these

(7) Gossypium Hirsutism is the botanical name of:

(a) Sugarcane
(b) Wheat
(c) American Cotton
(d) Maize
(e) None of these

(8) Kharif crops include:

(a) Wheat
(b) Cotton
(c) Both of these
(d) None of these

(9) Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) is the term used for the organism produced
through the application of:
(a) Genetic Engineering
(b) Mendelian Genetics
(c) None of these

(10) The carrier of “cotton leaf curl virus” in Pakistan is considered to be:
(a) White fly
(b) Jassids
(c) American boll worm
(d) None of these

(11) The process of synthesizing food by the plants in the presence of sunlight is called as:
(a) Respiration
(b) Photosynthesis
(c) Fertilization
(d) None of these

(B) Fill in the blanks.

(12) The date palm is monocotyledonous plant and belongs to family Arecaceae or Palmae.
(13) Nitrogen is taken up by plants in the form of nitrate. (I am not sure as on some sources I
found its ammonia)
(14) RGR stands for Relative Growth Rate.
(15) Increased Vigour of a hybrid over the mean of its parents is called as heterosis.
(16) GDP stands for Gross Domestic Prodution.
(17) Haploid number of Chromosomes of Desi Cotton is 13.
(18) Soil texture refers to the size distribution of soil particles.
(19) Soil structure refers to the arrangement of soil particles.
(20) IPM stands for Integrated Pest Management.

Corrections are welcomed

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IN BPS – 17 UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 2002.

COMPULSORY QUESTION

(A) Choose the correct option from the given choices.

(1) The agriculture of Pakistan is characterized by:

(a) Two main cropping seasons
(b) Three main cropping seasons
(c) Four main cropping seasons
(d) None of these

(2) The soil Survey of Pakistan has identified classes of land under a system of land
capability classes:
(a) Six classes
(b) Seven classes
(c) Eight classes
(d) Nine classes
(e) None of these

(3) Highest nutrient concentration causes a phenomenon in plant growth known as:
(a) Adequacy
(b) Deficiency
(c) Toxicity
(d) None of these

(4) KATJA is cultivar of:

(a) Banana
(b) Mango
(c) Citrus
(d) Apple
(e) None of these

(5) Pome fruits include:

(a) Apple
(b) Pear
(c) Quince
(d) All of these
(e) None of (a), (b) and (c)

(6) Zizypus jujuba is the botanical name of:

(a) Berseem
(b) Maize
(c) Rice
(d) Wheat
(e) None of these

(7) Osmite is a chemical used for control of:

(a) Virus
(b) Bacteria
(c) Fungus
(d) Mite
(e) None of these

(8) Wheat is placed in:

(a) Legumes
(b) Cereals
(c) Fiber
(d) All of these
(e) None of (a), (b) and (c)

(9) Nili is a breed of:

(a) Cow
(b) Buffalo
(c) Goat
(d) None of these

(10) Essential elements required for plant growth are:

(a) 10
(b) 12
(c) 14
(d) 16 (Not sure please confirm)
(e) None of these

(B) Fill in the blanks:

(11) The science of fruit production is called Pomology.

(12) Scirtothrips citri is a pest attacking Citrus.
(13) Rearing a silk worm is known as sericulture.
(14) Mangifera indica is a botanical name of mango.
(15) NAR stands for Net Assimilation Rate.
(16) Copying of m RNA into protein is termed as translation.
(17) IBPGR stands for International Board for Plant Genetic Resources.
(18) Unit of the material of inheritance is known as gene.
(19) IUCN stands for International Union for Conservation of Nature.
(20) IFAD stands for International Fund for Agricultural Development
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COMPULSORY QUESTION

8. Write only the correct answer in the Answer Book. Do not reproduce the questions.

(1) Texture of soil is:

(a) Arrangement of soil particles
(b) Relative proportion of soil particles
(c) Both of the above
(d) None of these

(2) Inqlab-91 is a cultivar of:

(a) Brassica
(b) Wheat
(c) Rice
(d) None of these

(3) Cotton is:

(a) Cereals
(b) Legumes
(c) Fiber
(d) None of these

(4) NMR stands for:

(a) Non Molecular Resistance
(b) Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
(c) Nuclear Membrane resistance
(d) None of these

(5) Water stress is:

(a) Shortage of water
(b) Water logging
(c) Both a & b
(d) None of these

(6) Free living animal that attacks and feed on other organisms is:
(a) Predator
(b) Parasite
(c) Scavengers
(d) None of these

(7) A decrease in the governmentally define value of currency:

(a) Inflation
(b) Cheapness
(c) Devaluation
(d) None of these

(8) Seed cotton means:

(a) Seed with lint
(b) Seed without lint
(c) Lint
(d) None of these

(9) Sex nucleus that fuses with another in sexual reproduction is:
(a) Cell
(b) Gamete
(c) Spore
(d) None of these

(10) Motile spores are:

(a) Aplanospores
(b) Chlamydospores
(c) Conidia
(d) None of these (Please confirm it)

(B) Fill in the blanks:

(11) The science of vegetable production is called olericulture.

(12) The actual amount of water present in air is called absolute humidity.
(13) Rearing of honeybees is called Apiculture.
(14) The treatment given to counteract the effect of poison is called ___________ .
(15) The artificial removal of the stamens from flower before they dehisce is called
emasculation.
(16) Plants which drop their leaves during winter are called decidious plants. (Not sure please
confirm)
(17) An individual with both male & female genitalia is called hermaphrodite.
(18) TLC stands for Thin Layer Chromatography.
(19) Arid agriculture means agricultural practices in arid areas.
(20) Botanical name of wheat is Triticum aestivum.
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COMPULSORY QUESTION

8. Write only the correct answer in the Answer Book. Do not reproduce the questions.

(1) Olericulture is the study dealing with:

(a) Vegetable production
(b) Honey bee
(c) Ornamental Flowers
(d) None of these

(2) Colostrum is:

(a) Low nutritive milk
(b) First product of mammary glands after parturition
(c) Product of mammary glands after two month of parturition
(d) None of these

(3) Banana fruit is classified in the category:

(a) Drupe
(b) Pomes
(c) Berry
(d) None of these

(4) Older the rice:

(a) Worse in price
(b) Damaged in shape
(c) Cheaper in price
(d) None of these (Please confirm it)

(5) Gossypium Hirsutum is the botanical name of:

(a) American Cotton
(b) Desi Cotton
(c) Barley
(d) Sugar Cane
(e) None of these

(6) Selection of plants on the basis of phenotypic superiority is known as:

(a) Hybrid
(b) Mass Selection
(c) Inbrsed Line
(d) Pure Line
(e) None of these

(7) Agricultural Extension relates to:

(a) Modernization of agricultural machinery
(b) Financial help to the farmers
(c) Educating farmers
(d) None of these

(8) When soil surface is protected with residue of a crop, the practice is called:
(a) Nitrogen fixation
(b) Sheet erosion
(c) Tillage
(d) Mulching
(e) None of these

(9) Bhagnari is a breed of:

(a) Buffalo
(b) Cow
(c) Sheep
(d) Poultry
(e) None of these

(10) Afforestation means:

(a) Forest Research Station
(b) To convert land into forest
(c) Utilization of forest products
(d) None of these

(11) Population genetics is based on:

(a) Principles of population control
(b) Mendel’s Law
(c) Hardy Wienberg’s law
(d) Genotype-environment inter action
(e) None of these

(12) Inqalab – 91 is a variety of:

(a) Rice
(b) Cotton
(c) Sugar cane
(d) Wheat
(e) None of these

(13) Crops produced in hilly areas are low in:

(a) Iron
(b) Zinc
(c) Nitrogen
(d) Iodine
(e) None of these

(14) Crossing over occurs between:

(a) Sister Chromatids
(b) Homologous Chromosomes
(c) Non-Homologous Chromosomes
(d) None of these

(15) Gypsum is rich source of:

(a) Calcium + Zinc
(b) Potassium + Nitrogen
(c) Calcium + Sulphur
(d) None of these

(16) F.A.O. has its headquarters in:

(a) London
(b) New York
(c) Geneva
(d) None of these

(17) Organic matter in soil helps in:

(a) Improving soil structure
(b) Improving soil texture
(c) Weed control
(d) Building up of organic compounds in crops
(e) None of these

(18) Seed cotton means

(a) Seed without lint
(b) Seed with lint
(c) Lint only
(d) None of these

(19) The ploidy level of American Cotton is:

(a) Diploid
(b) Triploid
(c) Tetraploid
(d) None of these

(20) Contribution of Agriculture to GDP is:

(a) 35%
(b) 50%
(c) 75%
(d) None of these
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IN BPS – 17 UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 2005.

COMPULSORY QUESTION

8. Write only the correct answer in the Answer Book. Do not reproduce the questions.

(1) How much of the earth surface is covered by water?

(a) 65%
(b) 70%
(c) 80%
(d) None of these

(2) Citrus has its origin in:

(a) Indo-Chinese region
(b) Africa
(c) Middle East
(d) None of these

(3) The science of classification is called:

(a) Ecology
(b) Horticulture
(c) Taxonomy
(d) None of these

(4) Grapes cultivation is called:

(a) Orcharding
(b) Viticulture
(c) Pomology
(d) None of these

(5) Tomato is a good source of vitamin:

(a) Vitamin A
(b) Vitamin B
(c) Vitamin C
(d) None of these

(6) Histosols are found in:

(a) Canada
(b) Alaska
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of these

(7) Age of earth is:

(a) 6 billion years
(b) 4 billion years (Exact is 4.54 billion years)
(c) 1 billion years
(d) None of these

(8) Common soils found in Pakistan:

(a) Aridisols
(b) Inceptisols
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of these

(9) A group of similar looking plants that has approved for general cultivation in a
ecological zone is called:
(a) Variety
(b) Strain
(c) Taxonomy
(d) None of these

(10) The basic set of chromosomes in case of wheat is:

(a) 7
(b) 14
(c) 42
(d) None of these

(11) In DNA, adenine always pair with:

(a) Thymine
(b) Guamine
(c) Cytosine
(d) None of these

(12) Mushrooms are member of:

(a) Omycetes
(b) Discomycetes
(c) Pyronomycetes
(d) None of these

(13) Most fungal disease spread out in:

(a) Dry & Cold weather
(b) Wet & Cold
(c) Dry & Hot
(d) None of these

(14) Tikka disease of groundnut is renowned to:

(a) Thar
(b) Chakwal (Please confirm it)
(c) Rawalpindi
(d) None of these

(15) The fruits and vegetables contain an insoluble stiffen material called:
(a) Pectin
(b) Lignin
(c) Protopectin
(d) None of these

(16) Substances added intentionally to foods for the purpose of making more profit termed
as:
(a) Food contaminations
(b ) Food adulterants
(c) Food additives
(d) None of these

(17) Lepus capensis is the name of:

(a) Tiger
(b) Lion
(c) Rat
(d) None of these

(18) Establishment of new crop naturally or artificially is:

(a) Silviculture
(b) Sericulture
(c) Nursery
(d) None of these

(19) Meaningful statement about the economic behavior or the economy is called:
(a) Economic principles
(b) Economic theories
(c) Both (a) and (b) (I am not sure please confirm it)
(d) None of these

(20) The measure of fluids resistance to sheer or angular deformation:

(a) Normality
(b) Viscosity
(c) Compressibility
(d) None of these

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IN BPS – 17 UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 2006.

COMPULSORY QUESTION

Q8) Write only the correct answer in the Answer Booklet. Do not reproduce the question.

1) Ploidy level of maize plant is:

a) Diploid
b) Tetraploid
c) Hexaploid
d) None of these

2) Dajal is a breed of:

a) Milking animal
b) Draft animal
c) Pet animal
d) None of these

3) Seed cotton means:

a) Lint only
b) Seed without lint
c) Seed with lint
d) None of these

4) Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium provides basis for study of:

a) Population Genetics
b) Genetic Engineering
c) Biometrical Genetics
d) Mendelian Genetics

5) Maize plant has its origin in:

a) Russia
b) Africa
c) Middle East
d) America

6) Olericulture is the study dealing with:

a) Silk worm
b) Vegetable production
c) Honey bees
d) Ornamental flowers

7) Gypsum is a rich source of:

a) Calcium + zinc
b) Calcium + Potassium
c) Calcium + sulphur
d) Calcium + nitrogen

8) Banana fruit is classified in the category of:

a) Berry
b) Pomes
c) Sorosis
d) None of these

9) True potato seed is the:

a) Potato tuber used for propagation
b) Any plant part used for potato propagation
c) Seed developed within the fruit of potato
d) None of these

10) Eragate are the types of insects which are:

a) Workers in honey bee
b) Biting
c) Workers in the species of ant
d) None of these

11) "CIMMYT" is an organization working for the improvement of:

a) Rice and cotton
b) Pulses and oilseeds
c) Dryland Agriculture
d) Wheat and maize

12) In various plant metabolic processes "PPP" stand for:

a) Plant Protection Procedures
b) Produce Per Plant
c) Pentose Phosphate Pathway
d) None of these

13) Arachnids are the arthropods with:

a) Single pair of leg
b) Two pairs of legs
c) Three pairs of legs
d) Four pairs of legs

14) Sericulture means:

a) Rearing of honey bees
b) Rearing silk worms
c) Both (a) and (b)
d) None of these

15) The cotton species providing main raw material for textile industry is:
a) Gossypium hirsutum (Please confirm it)
b) Gossypium arboreum
c) Gossypium thurberii
d) None os these

16) Inbred lines are developed through selection and inbreeding in:
a) Self pollinated crops
b) Cross pollinated crops
c) Asexually propagated crops
d) None of these

17) Safflower is:

a) An ornamental plant
b) Oil producing plant
c) Leguminous
d) Fibre producing plant

18) Continuous selfing in cross pollinated:

a) Improvment in yield
b) Poor in performance
c) Growth in vegetative parts
d) None of these

19) Soil structure can be improved with addition of:

a) Organic matter
b) Chemical fertilizers
c) Gypsum
d) None of these

20) Synapsis of chromosomes occurs between:

a) Sister chromatids
b) Homologous chromosomes
c) Non homologous
d) None of these

Corrections are welcomed

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COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS
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COMPULSORY QUESTION

8. Write only correct answer in the Answer Book. Do not reproduce the question.

(1) Mechanism in which the product of metabolic pathway inhibits an enzyme catalyzing
an early step is called:
(a) Early inhibition
(b) Metabolic inhibition
(c) Feed back inhibition
(d) None of these

(2) The most suitable part of the plant for the study of Meiosis is:
(a) Young bud
(b) Anther (Please confirm it)
(c) Root tip
(d) Shoot apex

(3) The shrinkage of protoplasm due to osmosis of water from the cell is known as:
(a) Hydrolysis
(b) Endomosis
(c) Dehydration
(d) Plasmolysis

(4) The most abundant compound in nature is:

(a) Starch
(b) Protein
(c) Cellulose
(d) All of these

(5) Antibiotics are produced by the:

(a) Plants
(b) Microorganisms
(c) Animals
(d) All of these
(6) The amino acids which cannot be synthesized by the mammals are called:
(a) Basic amino acids
(b) Non-essential amino acids
(c) Essential amino acids
(d) Non-Polar amino acids

(7) Quantitative traits are measurable traits that show:

(a) Discontinuous variation
(b) Continuous variation
(c) Phenotypic
(d) None of these

(8) The process of programmed cell death is called:

(a) Apoptosis
(b) Necrosis
(c) Degeneration
(d) Both (a) and (b)

(9) Genetic material of an organism changes with:

(a) Age
(b) Environmental change
(c) Nutritional change
(d) None of these

(10) Economically important Genetic traits in plants are influenced by the environment
because these are:
(a) Cytoplasmically inherited traits
(b) Monogenic traits
(c) Polygenic traits
(d) None of these

(11) Only plant cells contains:

(a) Plasma membrane
(b) Mitochondria
(c) Chloroplasts
(d) Nucleolus

(12) The accumulation of CO2 in large quantities in the atmosphere causes the problem of:
(a) Air pollution
(b) Over cooling of atmosphere
(c) Degradation of Biodiversity
(d) Green house effect

(13) The ovary in plants matures into:

(a) Fruit
(b) Seed
(c) Endosperm
(d) Embryo

(14) The first step in Photosynthesis is:

(a) Excitation chlorophyll electron
(b) Photolysis of water
(c) Formation of NADPH2
(d) Formation of ATP

(15) Which one of the following is non renewable resource?

(a) Wildlife
(b) Biodiversity
(c) Fossil Fuel
(d) Forest

(16) A plant disease caused by bacteria is called:

(a) Loose smut
(b) Crown gall
(c) Leaf rust
(d) Powdery Mildew

(17) Enzymes are chemically:

(a) Carbohydrates
(b) Lipids
(c) Proteins
(d) None of these

(18) Genes determine:

(a) The sex of a baby
(b) A phenotypic character
(c) Synthesis of a Polypeptide
(d) All of these

(19) “It is the outmost layer of the animal cell, it is thin, delicate, elastic, and capable of self
repair.” The statement is true for:
(a) Cell wall
(b) Cell membrane
(c) Middle Lamella
(d) Nuclear membrane

(20) Biotechnology refers to:

(a) Manipulation of Genes
(b) Cheese Making
(c) Manipulation of Biological Systems
(d) All of these
Corrections are welcomed

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Q.1. Select the best option/answer and fill in the appropriate box on the Answer Sheet. (20)

(1) The share of livestock in agricultural growth has jumped from 25.3% in 1996 to
________ in 2006:
(a) 35%
(b) 45%
(c) 49.6%
(d) None of these

(2) Of the total forest area of Pakistan, commercial forests cover:

(a) 16%
(b) 20%
(c) 33%
(d) None of these (Please confirm it)

(3) To decrease water loss during transmission, a mega project for lining of water courses
and canals was launched in 2004-05 with a cost of Rs ____:
(a) 66 billion
(b) 75 billion
(c) 150 billion
(d) None of these

(4) A condition when there is excessive produce in the market which lowers down price is:
(a) Perfect market
(b) Imperfect market
(c) Market glut
(d) None of these

(5) Total amount allocated by the Government for agriculture credit disbursement is Rs.
______:
(a) 160 billion
(b) 180 billion
(c) 280 billion
(d) None of these

(6) The estimated production of sugarcane for the year 2006-07 is ____ million tons:
(a) 44.8%
(b) 54.8%
(c) 64.8%
(d) None of these

(7) Increased vigour growth of a hybrid over parents is called:

(a) Heterosis
(b) Heterozygous
(c) Hybridization
(d) None of these

(8) Cropping pattern in which the second crop is started amidst the first crop before it has
been harvested is called:
(a) Relay cropping
(b) Multiple cropping
(c) Double cropping
(d) None of these

(9) Time factor of cold days needed by certain plants to produce a bud:
(a) Vernalization
(b) Dormancy
(c) Bloom factor
(d) None of these

(10) A natural dropping of leaves, flowers and other plant parts is called:
(a) Abscission
(b) Fall
(c) Abortive
(d) None of these

(11) ICRISAT is located in:

(a) China
(b) India
(c) Mexico
(d) None of these

(12) Mites are arthopods in class:

(a) Insecta
(b) Diplopoda
(c) Chordata
(d) None of these
(13) Flax is:
(a) Ornamental plant
(b) Oil producing plant
(c) Fibre producing plant
(d) None of these

(14) Plants having flowers of only one sex are:

(a) Dioecious
(b) Monoecious
(c) Monogamy
(d) None of these

(15) Area which can be economially irrigated by an irrigation system is called:

(a) Command area
(b) Catchment area
(c) Watershed
(d) None of these

(16) A group of plants having identical genetic makeup from a single parent is called:
(a) Clone
(b) Race
(c) Tribe
(d) None of these

(17) C.E.C stands for:

(a) Cation Exchange Capacity
(b) Calcium Exchange Capacity
(c) Carbon Enriched Compounds
(d) None of these

(18) Breakdown of nitrate and nitrite by bacteria in an anaerobic condition is called:

(a) Denitrification
(b) Mineralization
(c) Immobilization
(d) None of these

(19) Best root stock of citrus in Punjab is:

(a) Jhatti khatti
(b) Rough lemon
(c) Sour orange
(d) None of these

(20) The expectation of occurrence of a particular event is called:

(a) Probability
(b) Replication
(c) Convergence
(d) None of these

Corrections are welcomed

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Tuesday, April 23, 2013

FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS
IN BPS – 17 UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 2009.

COMPULSORY

Q.1. Select the best option/answer and fill in the appropriate box on the Answer Sheet.
(20)

(i) White revolution refers to the revolution in:

(a) Rice production
(b) Milk production
(c) Cotton production
(d) None of these
(e) All of these

(ii) Organic farming is important because of:

(a) Toxic free plants
(b) GMO free
(c) Eco friendly
(d) Healthy for humans
(e) All of these

(iii) Which of the following is not a good source of dietary fiber?

(a) Pasta
(b) Brown rice
(c) Egg
(d) Bread
(e) All of these

(iv) The branch of agriculture that deals with rearing of silkworm is called:
(a) Olericulture
(b) Sericulture
(c) Apiculture
(d) Viticulture
(e) None of these

(v) Oryza Sativa is the botanical name of:

(a) Rice
(b) Wheat
(c) Barley
(d) Sorghum
(e) None of these

(vi) Xanthomonas citri is the disease causal organism of citrus.

(a) Bark splitting
(b) Foot rot
(c) Canker
(d) Citrus decline
(e) None of these

(vii) Cholistani, Kali, Damani, Kachi and Bibrik are some of the breeds of:
(a) Goats
(b) Camel
(c) Buffalo
(d) Sheep
(e) None of these

(viii) Inflation of mammary glands of milch animals is called:

(a) Johne’s disease
(b) Tuberculosis
(c) Mastitis
(d) Leptospirosis
(e) None of these

(ix) Patoto is an example of:

(a) Root crop
(b) Legumes
(c) Fiber crop
(d) Sugar crop
(e) None of these

(x) Tobacco is an example of:

(a) Kharif crop
(b) Rabi crop
(c) Zaid rabi crop
(d) Zaid Kharif crop
(e) None of these

(xi) Peanuts are:

(a) Roots
(b) Grains
(c) Legumes
(d) Nuts
(e) None of these

(xii) Which of the following insects is friendly for an organic farmer?

(a) Stem borer
(b) Root borer
(c) Boll worm
(d) Mango mealy bug
(e) None of these (Please confirm it)

(xiii) Money maker, Roma, Red top are some of the varieties of:
(a) Chilies
(b) Potato
(c) Tomato
(d) Onion
(e) None of these

(xiv) Swollen underground stem; an organ of food storage and propagation is called:
(a) Rhizome
(b) Tuber
(c) Scion
(d) Septa
(e) None of these

(xv) Plants having soft, non woody growth are called:

(a) Herkogamous
(b) Hermaphrodite
(c) Herbaceous
(d) Homozygous
(e) None of these

(xvi) Removal of exchangeable sodium from the soil is called:

(a) Denitrification
(b) Desalinization
(c) Desodication
(d) Decortication
(e) None of these

(xvii) Enzymes are biocatalysts and their nature is:

(a) Fat
(b) Carbohydrate
(c) Fiber
(d) Protein
(e) None of these

(xviii) Khapra beetle is the pest of:

(a) Rice
(b) Sorghum
(c) Barley
(d) All of these
(e) None of these

(xix) L-113, PR-100 and BL-4 are the varieties of:

(a) Rice
(b) Wheat
(c) Cotton
(d) Sunflower
(e) None of these

(xx) Which one of the following is non essential amino acid?

(a) Lysine
(b) Leucine
(c) Isoleucine
(d) Glutamine
(e) None of the above

Corrections are welcomed

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Q.1. Select the best option/answer and fill in the appropriate box on the Answer Sheet.
(20)
(i) Wheat inflorescence is called as:
(a) Spike
(b) Panicle
(c) Spadix
(d) Cymose
(e) None of these

(ii) Soil structure can be improved with the addition of:

(a) Chemical fertilizer
(b) Gypsum
(c) Lime
(d) Organic matter
(e) None of these

(iii) Humidity is measured by means of:

(a) Luxmeter
(b) Anemometer
(c) Psychrometer
(d) Thermometer
(e) None of these

(iv) When soil surface is protected/covered with residue of a crop, the practice is called?
(a) Sheet erosion
(b) Nitrogen fixation
(c) Tillage
(d) Mulching
(e) None of these

(v) Which of the following is not a fruit?

(a) Tomato
(b) Potato
(c) Pumpkin
(d) Melon
(e) None of these

(vi) Which one of the following is a good source of protein?

(a) Wheat
(b) Maize
(c) Pulses
(d) Meat
(e) None of these

(vii) The vector of cotton leaf curl virus in Pakistan is considered as:
(a) Jassid
(b) Aphid
(c) Pink boll worm
(d) White fly
(e) None of these

(viii) In genetics the appearance of an attribute of living organism is termed as:

(a) Dominant
(b) Phenotype
(c) Recessive
(d) Genotype
(e) None of these

(ix) Rhizobium belongs to:

(a) Nitrogen fixing bacteria
(b) Amonifying bacteria
(c) Nitrifying bactyeria
(d) Denitrifying bacteria
(e) None of these

(x) In DNA, adenine always pairs with:

(a) Guanine
(b) Thymine
(c) Uracil
(d) Cytosine
(e) None of these

(xi) Insects have:

(a) 4 legs and 2 wings
(b) 8 legs and 4 wing
(c) 6 legs and 4 wings
(d) 4 legs and 4 wings
(e) None of these

(xii) Tikka disease is major pathogenic threat in:

(a) Wheat
(b) Apple
(c) Sorghum
(d) Groundnut
(e) None of these

(xiii) Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has its headquarters in:
(a) Washington
(b) Geneva
(c) Rome
(d) Paris
(e) None of these
(xiv) Soil salinity can be rectified with:
(a) Urea
(b) Ammonium Sulphate
(c) Sodium Chloride
(d) Gypsum
(e) None of these

(xv) Safflower is an:

(a) Oil producing plant
(b) Ornamental plant
(c) Leguminous plant
(d) Fibre producing plant
(e) None of these

(xvi) Banana fruit is classified in the category of:

(a) Berry
(b) Pomes
(c) Stone fruit
(d) Drupe
(e) None of these

(xvii) Ploidy level of maize plant is:

(a) Monoploid
(b) Diploid
(c) Haploid
(d) Tetraploid
(e) None of these

(xviii) Gypsum is rich source of:

(a) Calcium + Zinc
(b) Calcium + Potassium
(c) Calcium + Sulphur
(d) Calcium + Nitrogen
(e) None of these

(xix) Gossypium hirsutum is the botanical name of:

(a) Rice
(b) Maize
(c) Sugarcane
(d) Cotton
(e) None of these

(xx) Olericulture is the study dealing with:

(a) Honey bee
(b) Rearing of silk worms
(c) Vegetable production
(d) Growing ornamental flowers
(e) None of the above

(1) Mechanism in which the product of metabolic pathway inhibits an enzyme catalyzing an
early step is called:
(a) Early inhibition
(b) Metabolic inhibition
(c) Feed back inhibition
(d) None of these

(2) The most suitable part of the plant for the study of Meiosis is:
(a) Young bud
(b) Anther
(c) Root tip
(d) Shoot apex

(3) The shrinkage of protoplasm due to osmosis of water from the cell is known as:
(a) Hydrolysis
(b) Endomosis
(c) Dehydration
(d) Plasmolysis

(4) The most abundant compound in nature is:

(a) Starch
(b) Protein
(c) Cellulose
(d) All of these

(5) Antibiotics are produced by the:

(a) Plants
(b) Microorganisms
(c) Animals
(d) All of these

(6) The amino acids which cannot be synthesized by the mammals are called:
(a) Basic amino acids
(b) Non-essential amino acids
(c) Essential amino acids
(d) Non-Polar amino acids

(7) Quantitative traits are measurable traits that show:

(a) Discontinuous variation
(b) Continuous variation
(c) Phenotypic
(d) None of these
(8) The process of programmed cell death is called:
(a) Apoptosis
(b) Necrosis
(c) Degeneration
(d) Both (a) and (b)

(9) Genetic material of an organism changes with:

(a) Age
(b) Environmental change
(c) Nutritional change
(d) None of these

(10) Economically important Genetic traits in plants are influenced by the environment because
these are:
(a) Cytoplasmically inherited traits
(b) Monogenic traits
(c) Polygenic traits
(d) None of these

(11) Only plant cells contains:

(a) Plasma membrane
(b) Mitochondria
(c) Chloroplasts
(d) Nucleolus

(12) The accumulation of CO2 in large quantities in the atmosphere causes the problem of:
(a) Air pollution
(b) Over cooling of atmosphere
(c) Degradation of Biodiversity
(d) Green house effect

(13) The ovary in plants matures into:

(a) Fruit
(b) Seed
(c) Endosperm
(d) Embryo

(14) The first step in Photosynthesis is:

(a) Excitation chlorophyll electron
(b) Photolysis of water
(c) Formation of NADPH2
(d) Formation of ATP

(15) Which one of the following is nonrenewable resource?

(a) Wildlife
(b) Biodiversity
(c) Fossil Fuel
(d) Forest

(16) A plant disease caused by bacteria is called:

(a) Loose smut
(b) Crown gall
(c) Leaf rust
(d) Powdery Mildew

(17) Enzymes are chemically:

(a) Carbohydrates
(b) Lipids
(c) Proteins
(d) None of these

(18) Genes determine:

(a) The sex of a baby
(b) A phenotypic character
(c) Synthesis of a Polypeptide
(d) All of these

(20) Biotechnology refers to:

(a) Manipulation of Genes
(b) Cheese Making
(c) Manipulation of Biological Systems
(d) All of these

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Agriculture solved MCQS

December 30th, 2011 | Author: admin
1) Ploidy level of maize plant is:
a) Diploid b) Tetraploid
c) Hexaploid d) None of these
2) Dajal is a breed of:
a) Milking animal b) Draft animal
c) Pet animal d) None of these

3) Seed cotton means:

a) Lint only b) Seed without lint
c) Seed with lint d) None of these

4) Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium provides basis for study of:

a) Population Genetics b) Genetic Engineering
c) Biometrical Genetics d) Menelian Genetics

5) Maize plant has its origin in:

a) Russia b) Africa
c) Middle East d) America

6) Olericulture is the study dealing with:

a) Silk worm b) Vegetable production
c) Honey bees d) Ornamental flowers

7) Gypsum is a rich source of:

a) Calcium + zinc b) Calcium + Potassium
c) Calcium + sulphur d) Calcium + nitrogen

8) Banana fruit is classified in the category of:

a) Berry b) Pomes
c) Sorosis d) None of these

9) True potato seed is the:

a) Potato tuber used for propagation
b) Any plant part used for potato propagation
c) Seed developed within the fuit of potato
d) None of these

10) Eragate are the types of insects which are:

a) Workers in honey bee b) Biting
c) Workers in the species of ant d) None of these

11) “CIMMYT” is an organization working for the improvement of:

a) Rice and cotton b) Pulses and oilseeds
c) Dryland Agriculture d) Wheat and maize

12) In various plant metabolic processes “PPP” stand for:

a) Plant Protection Procedures b) Produce Per Plant
c) Pentose Phosphate Pathway d) None of these
13) Arachnids are the arthropods with:
a) Single pair of legs b) Two pairs of legs
c) Three pairs of legs d) Four pairs of legs

14) Sericulture means:

a) Rearing of honey bees b) Rearing silk worms
c) Both (a) and (b) d) None of these

15) The cotton species providing main raw material for textile industry is:
a) Gossypium hirsutum b) Gossypium arboreum
c) Gossypium thurberii d) None os these

16) Inbred lines are developed through selection and inbreeding in:
a) Self pollinated crops b) Cross pollinated crops
c) Asexually propagated crops d) None of these

17) Safflower is:

a) An ornamental plant b) Oil producing plant
c) Leguninous d) Fibre producing plant

18) Continuous selfing in cross pollinated:

a) Improvment in yield b) Poor in performance
c) Growth in vegetative parts d) None of these

19) Soil structure can be improved with addition of:

a) Organic matter b) Chemical fertilizers
c) Gypsum d) None of these

20) Synapsis of chromosomes occurs between:

a) Sister chromatids b) Homologous chromosomes
c) Non homologous d) None of these

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css pms ppsc agriculture mcqs

December 30th, 2011 | Author: admin

1.Ratio of additive variance to phenotypic variance

Heritability (Broad sense)
Heritability (Narrow sense)
Co- Heritability
Gene Action
None of these
2.Inflourescece of wheat plant
Spike
Panicle
Arrow
Cob
None of these

3.Nullisomic individual
2n-1
2n+1
2n-2
2n+2
None of these

4.Ribosomes are site of

Fat Synthesis
Protein Synthesis
Photo Synthesis
Anaerobic Respiration
None of these

5.Type of sugar in DNA

Pentose
Hexose
Heptose
Triose
None of these

6.Maize has 10 pairs of chromosomes. How many linkages groups will be present in maize if all
genes are mapped
10 (Not sure)
20
40
15
None of these

7.Ph of Urea
4
3.5
8
7
None of these

8.According to 1972 Land reforms, ceiling of land

1000 acres irrigated and 2000 acres Barani
500 acres irrigated and 1000 acres Barani
250 acres irrigated and 500 acres Barani
150 acres irrigated and 300 acres Barani
None of these

9.Type of soils hold more water

Sandy (Not sure)
Stony
Clayey
Silty
None of these

10.Hydrosphere refers to
Zone of water
Zone of earth crust
Zone of atmosphere
Zone of air
None of these

1. Agriculture and allied sectors accounted for what percentage of total workforce of India?
Answer: 50 Percentage

2. India ranks …….. in worldwide farm output?

Answer: Second

3. Agriculture and allied sectors like forestry and fisheries accounts for …………. % of the
GDP?
Answer: 16%

4. Who is known as ‘The Father of Green Revolution’?

Answer: Norman Borlaug

5. Who was the first to use the term ‘Green Revolution’ in 1968?
Answer: William Gaud

6. Where is the headquarters of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)?

Answer: Los Banos

7. Which rice variety developed by the IRRI was dubbed ‘Miracle Rice’?
Answer: IR-8

8. Who is known as ‘The Father of Indian Green Revolution’?

Answer: M.S Swaminathan
9. Who was the first Indian to become the Director General of the IRRI?
Answer: M.S Swaminathan

10. Which Indian state was selected first for the implementation of Green Revolution?
Answer: Punjab

11. Which are the major Kharif crops?

Answer: Paddy, Millet, Maize, Sugarcane and Soybean

12. The Agricultural crops sown in winter and harvested in the summer are known as:
Answer: Rabi crops

13. Which are the major Rabi crops?

Answer: Wheat, Barley, Gram, Mustard and Linseed

14. Kharif crops are sown in the …………. Season?

Answer: Monsoon

15. ‘Yellow Revolution’ aimed at the increase of the production of ……………

Answer: Oil seeds

16. White Revolution was associated with ……………….

Answer: Milk production

17. What was the name given to the efforts to increase the production of eggs and poultry?
Answer: Silver Revolution

18. With which agriculture sector was the ‘Silver Fibre Revolution’ associated?
Answer: Cotton Production

19. ‘Round Revolution’ was the name given to the efforts to increase the production of
…………….?
Answer: Potato

20. The effort to increase the production of meat and tomato was given the name ……………?
Answer: Red Revolution

21. ‘Pink Revolution’ was associated with …………….?

Answer: Pharmaceuticals

22. What was the name given to the efforts to increase the production of fertilizers?
Answer: Grey Revolution

23. Golden Fibre Revolution was was associated with the production of ………….?
Answer: Jute

24. The name given to the efforts to increase the production of honey was …………….?
Answer: Golden Revolution

Agriculture : Solved Paper

1. Jalpriya is a variety of—
(A) Maize
(B) Jowar
(C) Paddy
(D) Barley
Ans : (C)

2. Sugarcane + Potato is an intercropping system of—

(A) Autumn season
(B) Zaid season
(C) Spring season
(D) Rainy season
Ans : (A)

3. Seed-rate of potato per hectare is—

(A) 25 quintal/hectare
(B) 10 quintal/hectare
(C) 15 quintal/hectare
(D) 40 quintal/hectare
Ans : (D)

4. Deficiency symptoms of calcium on plants first appear at—

(A) Lower leaves
(B) Middle leaves
(C) Terminal leaves
(D) All leaves
Ans : (C)

5. Which weedicide is used to kill broad leaf weeds in wheat ?

(A) 2, 4 – D.S.S. (WPSS)
(B) 2, 4, 5 – T
(C) 2, 4 – DB
(D) None of these
Ans : (A)

6. Maya is the variety of—

(A) Potato
(B) Gram
(C) Pea
(D) Mustard
Ans : (D)

7. The weed that causes Asthma is—

(A) Hirankhuri
(B) Bathua
(C) Parthenium
(D) Krishna Neel
Ans : (C)

8. Which crop requires maximum amount of nitrogen ?

(A) Potato
(B) Wheat
(C) Barley
(D) Sugarcane
Ans : (D)

9. First dwarf variety of paddy developed in India is—

(A) Jaya
(B) Saket-4
(C) Govind
(D) Narendra-97
Ans : (C)

10. Sprinkler irrigation is suitable, where the soil has—

(A) Clayey texture
(B) Loamy texture
(C) Undulating topography
(D) All of these
Ans : (D)

11. Endosulphan is also known as—

(A) Lindane
(B) Thiodan
(C) Aldrin
(D) B.H.C.
Ans : (B)

12. Which of the following is systemic poison ?

(A) Metasystox
(B) Phosphomidan
(C) Phorate
(D) All of these
Ans : (C)

13. DDVP is known as—

(A) Nuvan
(B) Malathion
(C) Thiodan
(D) Sulfex
Ans : (A)

14. Seed treatment with Vitavex is the main controlling method of—
(A) Loose smut
(B) Rust
(C) Downy mildew
(D) All of these
Ans : (D)

15. Covered smut of barley is a disease of—

(A) Externally seed-borne
(B) Internally seed-borne
(C) Air-borne
(D) None of these
Ans : (B)
16. Which of the following cakes is not edible ?
(A) Castor cake
(B) Mustard cake
(C) Sesame cake
(D) Groundnut cake
Ans : (A)

17. In India, about 142 million hectare land is under—

(A) Cultivation
(B) Waste land
(C) Forest
(D) Eroded land
Ans : (A)

18. The headquarters of Indian Meteorological Department was established in 1875 at—
(A) New Delhi
(B) Hyderabad
(C) Pune
(D) Calcutta
Ans : (D)

19. Moisture condensed in small drops upon cool surface is called—

(A) Hail
(B) Dew
(C) Snow
(D) Fog
Ans : (B)

20. How many agro-climatic zones (ACZ) are found in India ?

(A) 16
(B) 18
(C) 15
(D) 20
Ans : (C)

21. Tilt angle of a disc plough is generally—

(A) 10°
(B) 15°
(C) 20°
(D) 45°
Ans : (D)

22. Pudding is done to—

(A) Reduce percolation of water
(B) Pulverise and levelling soil
(C) Kill weeds
(D) All of the above
Ans : (D)

23. The Community Development Programme (CDP) was started in India on—
(A) 2nd October, 1950
(B) 2nd October, 1952
(C) 2nd October, 1951
(D) None of these
Ans : (B)

24. The main unit of Integrated Rural Development Programme is—

(A) Family
(B) Village
(C) Block
(D) District
Ans : (B)

25. Element of Communication is—

(A) Message
(B) Feedback
(C) Channel
(D) All of these
Ans : (D)

26. The first Kshetriya Gramin Bank (KGB) was opened in India is—
(A) 1972
(B) 1980
(C) 1975
(D) 1969
Ans : (C)

27. The main function of NABARD is—

(A) Farmers’ loaning
(B) Agricultural research
(C) Refinancing to agricultural financing institutions
(D) Development of agriculture
Ans : (C)

28. Rent theory of profit was given by—

(A) Hawley
(B) C.P. Blacker
(C) Tanssig
(D) F.A. Walker
Ans : (D)

29. In L.D.R., the profit will be maximum when—

(A) MC = MP
(B) MC > MP
(C) MP = TP
(D) MP > TP
Ans : (D)

30. The period of 11th Five Year Plan is—

(A) 2000-2005
(B) 2002-2007
(C) 2007-2012
(D) 2008-2012
Ans : (C)

31. Acid rain contains mainly—

(A) PO4
(B) NO2
(C) NO3
(D) CH4
Ans : (B)

32. Cell Organelle found only in plants are—

(A) Mitochondria
(B) Golgi complex
(C) Ribosomes
(D) Plastids
Ans : (D)
33. Proteins are synthesized in—
(A) Centrosomes
(B) Ribosomes
(C) Mitochondria
(D) Golgi bodies
Ans : (B)

34. Milk fever is caused due to the deficiency of—

(A) P
(B) Ca
(C) Mg
(D) K
Ans : (B)

35. Milk sugar is a type of—

(A) Glucose
(B) Sucrose
(C) Lactose
(D) Fructose
Ans : (C)

36. Muriate of Potash is—

(A) K2SO4
(B) KCl
(C) K2HPO4
(D) KNO3
Ans : (B)

37. Azotobacter fixes atmospheric nitrogen in the soil by—

(A) Symbiotically
(B) Non-symbiotically
(C) Both (A) and (B)
(D) None of these
Ans : (A)

38. The chemical formula of iron pyrites is—

(A) FeSO4
(B) FeS
(C) FeS2
(D) Fe2(SO4)3
Ans : (C)

39. Rock phosphates are used in—

(A) Saline soil
(B) Sodic soil
(C) Acidic soil
(D) Neutral soil
Ans : (C)

40. Intervenous chlorosis is caused due to the deficiency of—

(A) N
(B) Mg
(C) S
(D) Fe
Ans : (D)

41. Kinnow is the hybrid variety of—

(A) Citrus
(B) Orange
(C) Mandarin
(D) Lemon
Ans : (C)

42. The permanent preservative, which is used for preservation of fruit and vegetables, is—
(A) Sodium chloride
(B) Potassium metabisulphate
(C) Potassium sulphate
(D) Sugar
Ans : (B)

43. Whip tail disease of cauliflower is caused by deficiency of—

(A) Nitrogen
(B) Boron
(C) Molybdenum
(D) Zinc
Ans : (C)

44. The word ‘Agriculture’ is derived from—

(A) Greek
(B) Latin
(C) Arabic
(D) French
Ans : (B)

45. Motha (Grass nut) belongs to the family of—

(A) Cruciferae
(B) Tiliaceae
(C) Cyperaceae
(D) Graminaceae
Ans : (C)

46. Which of the followings are short day crops ?

(A) Maize, Lobia, Bajra
(B) Wheat, Mustard, Gram
(C) Moong, Soybean, Bajra
(D) Wheat, Soybean, Bajra
Ans : (B)

47. What is the sequence of C4 plants ?

(A) Sudangrass – Sugarcane –Paddy – Bajra
(B) Sugarcane – Maize – Sudangrass – Bajra
(C) Sugarcane – Cotton – Paddy– Maize
(D) Cotton – Maize – Bajra –Sugarcane
Ans : (B)

48. Match List-I (crops) with List-II (water requirement) and select your answer from the code given
below—
List-I
(a) Jowar
(b) Soybean
(c) Cotton
(d) Groundnut
List–II
1. 140 mm – 300 mm
2. 350 mm – 450 mm
3. 200 mm – 300 mm
4. 300 mm – 350 mm
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) 3 1 2 4
(B) 4 2 3 1
(C) 1 4 2 3
(D) 3 1 4 2
Ans : (C)

49. In which state, are there biggest area, highest production and number of Sugar Mills in relation to
Sugarcane ?
(A) Maharashtra
(B) Bihar
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Andhra Pradesh
Ans : (A)

50. Which is not prepared by potato ?

(A) Acetic Acid
(B) Paper
(C) Wine
(D) Fanina
Ans : (B)

51. Uttar Pradesh is occupying which place in India, for Guava production ?
(A) Second
(B) First
(C) Third
(D) Fifth
Ans : (A)

52. Which of the following is TPS variety of Potato ?

(A) JH 222
(B) Chipsona-II
(C) Anand
(D) HPS-1/113
Ans : (D)

53. What is VAM ?

(A) Virus
(B) Bacteria
(C) Algae
(D) Fungi
Ans : (D)

54. What is the main function of zinc in the plants ?

(A) Synthesis of nitrogen
(B) Synthesis of phosphorus
(C) Required for synthesis of Tryptophos
(D) To increase activity of the boron
Ans : (C)

55. What is the area in floriculture (in 000 hectare) in India ?

(A) 40 – 50
(B) 60 – 80
(C) 100 – 120
(D) None of these
Ans : (C)

56. Which of the following factors does not affect the nitrification ?
(A) Air
(B) Seed
(C) Temperature
(D) Moisture
Ans : (B)

57. Which is the correct sequence of soil erosion ?

(A) Rill – Sheet – Gulley
(B) Gulley – Sheet – Rill
(C) Sheet – Rill – Gulley
(D) Sheet – Gulley – Rill
Ans : (C)

58. Zinc Sulphate (ZnSO4) should not be mixed with—

(A) D.A.P.
(B) Compost fertilizer
(C) Ammonium Chloride
(D) Urea
Ans : (A)

59. Insecticides are specific inhibitors of—

(A) Excretory system
(B) Digestive system
(C) Nervous system
(D) Blood Circulatory system
Ans : (D)

60. The credit for the success of Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVK) goes to—
(A) Dr. R. S. Paroda
(B) Dr. Chandrika Prasad
(C) Dr. Mohan Singh Mehta
(D) Dr. Mangla Rai
Ans : (D)

61. Cauliflower belongs to the family—

(A) Cruciferae
(B) poacae
(C) Malvaceae
(D) Leguminaceae
Ans : (A)

62. Which type of soil is best for knolkhol ?

(A) Loam
(B) Clayey loam
(C) Silty clayey loam
(D) Clay
Ans : (B)

63. Which of the following soil type is most suitable for garlic cultivation ?
(A) Loamy sand
(B) Sandy loam
(C) Loam
(D) Clay
Ans : (B)

64. Average planting distance (RP) of guava is—

(A) 5 m5 m
(B) 6 m6 m
(C) 8 m8 m
(D) 10 m10 m
Ans : (B)

65. Which of the following soil type has the highest field capacity ?
(A) Loam
(B) Silty loam
(C) Clayey loam
(D) Clay
Ans : (D)

66. The trade name of phorate is—

(A) Temic
(B) Thiodan
(C) Phortox
(D) Metasystox
Ans : (C)

67. The sprayers are cleaned before use by—

(A) 1% chlorine water
(B) 1% hydrochloric acid
(C) 1% ammonia water
(D) 1% bromine water
Ans : (B)

68. The cyanogas pump is a /an—

(A) Duster
(B) Fumigator
(C) Sprayer
(D) Emulsifier
Ans : (D)

69. The main reason of Irish Famine in Potato was—

(A) Late Blight disease
(B) Bacterial Blight disease
(C) Blast disease
(D) Ear Cockle disease
Ans : (A)

70. The instrument, which is used for sowing of seed with fertilizer together at a time, is—
(A) Seed drill
(B) Dibbler
(C) Seed sowing behind plough
(D) Ferti-cum Seed drill
Ans : (D)

71. Seed treatment is done to control—

(A) Soil-borne disease
(B) Air-borne disease
(C) Seed-borne disease
(D) None of these
Ans : (C)

72. Salt tolerant crop is—

(A) Cowpea
(B) Field pea
(C) Garlic
(D) Longmelon
Ans : (A)
73. Which of the following is not a dairy breed of cattle ?
(A) Sahiwal
(B) Sindhi
(C) Nagore
(D) All these
Ans : (D)

74. Stored grains can be saved from insect damage, if the grain moisture content is—
(A) <> 10%
(C) 10%
(D) None of these
Ans : (C)

75. Which of the following pesticides has been banned in India ?

(A) Rogor
(B) DDT
(C) Metasystox
(D) Dimecron
Ans : (B)

76. Pulses fit well in cropping system as they are—

(A) Short duration crops
(B) Disease resistant crops
(C) Long duration crops
(D) Moisture stress resistant crops
Ans : (D)

77. Wheat is a—
(A) Cash crop
(B) Cereal crop
(C) Covered crop
(D) None of these
Ans : (B)

78. Autumn sugarcane is planted in month of—

(A) February-March
(B) July
(C) October
(D) December
Ans : (C)

79. Seed-rate for timely sown wheat is—

(A) 75 kg/ha
(B) 100 kg/ha
(C) 125 kg/ha
(D) 150 kg/ha
Ans : (C)

80. Most critical stage in wheat for irrigation is—

(A) C.R.I.
(B) Flowering
(C) Milk
(D) Dough
Ans : (A)

81. Name of most popular variety of wheat in Uttar Pradesh is—

(A) PBW – 343
(B) U.P. – 2338
(C) K – 7903
(D) K – 9107
Ans : (B)

82. KPG – 59 (Udai) is a variety of—

(A) Field pea
(B) Vegetable pea
(C) Lentil
(D) Gram
Ans : (D)

83. In plain, Rajma is cultivated during—

(A) Kharif
(B) Rabi
(C) Zaid
(D) None of these
Ans : (A)

84. Which crop is recommended for Zaid season cultivation in Uttar Pradesh ?
(A) Vegetable pea
(B) Groundnut
(C) Barley
(D) Lentil
Ans : (B)

85. The most efficient use of potassium is achieved by—

(A) Broadcasting at the sowing time
(B) Top dressing after one month of sowing
(C) Basal placement at the sowing time
(D) Foliar spray
Ans : (C)

86. The term ‘Extension’ was first used in—

(A) U.K.
(B) U.S.A.
(C) India
(D) France
Ans : (B)

87. The first K.V.K. (Krishi Vigyan Kendra) in India was established in—
(A) Bombay
(B) Port Blair
(C) Pondicherry
(D) Madras
Ans : (C)

88. ATMA is related to—

(A) NARP
(B) NAARM
(C) NREP
(D) None of these
Ans : (D)

89. Albert Mayer is the name associated with—

(A) Nilokheri Development Project
(B) Firka Development Project
(C) Etawah Pilot Project
(D) Shriniketan Project
Ans : (C)
90. Co-operative Credit Societies Act was passed in India in—
(A) 1902
(B) 1904
(C) 1906
(D) 1912
Ans : (D)

91. Maximum photosynthesis takes place in—

(A) Blue light
(B) Red light
(C) Violet light
(D) Green light
Ans : (D)

92. Farm Planning means—

(A) Farm Budgetting
(B) Cropping pattern
(C) Type of enterprises
(D) None of these
Ans : (B)

93. The first product of photosynthesis in C3 plant is—

(A) Pyruvic acid
(B) Phospho-glyceric acid
(C) Oxalo-acetic acid
(D) Succinic acid
Ans : (B)

94. Bending of plants towards light is called—

(A) Phototropism
(B) Vernalisation
(C) Photo-respiration
(D) None of these
Ans : (A)

95. Germination is inhibited by—

(A) Red light
(B) Blue light
(C) U.V. light
(D) I.R. light
Ans : (C)

96. The best method of milking is—

(A) Knuckling method
(B) Fisting method
(C) Stripping method
(D) None of these
Ans : (D)

97. Line breeding is a type of—

(A) Inbreeding
(B) Outbreeding
(C) Natural breeding
(D) None of these
Ans : (A)

98. Match List-I with List-II and select answer from the codes given below—
List-I
(a) White Revolution
(b) Grey Revolution
(c) Blue Revolution
(d) Green Revolution
List-II
1. Fertilizer production
2. Fish production
3. Cereal production
4. Milk production
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) 4 1 2 3
(B) 1 2 3 4
(C) 2 4 3 1
(D) 1 3 4 2
Ans : (A)

99. ‘Tharparkar’ breed of cow is—

(A) Milch breed
(B) Working breed
(C) Dual purpose breed
(D) None of these
Ans : (C)

100. Cow and buffalo belong to the family—

(A) Bovidae
(B) Suidae
(C) Equidae
(D) Cammelidae
Ans : (A)

101. What is the contribution of Animal Husbandry Sector in the agricultural growth ?
(A) 10%
(B) 12% – 15%
(C) 7% – 9%
(D) 5%
Ans : (C)

102. How many labourers are required to run a 30 cows milch herd ?
(A) 8
(B) 6
(C) 4
(D) 10
Ans : (B)

103. What is the availability of per day per capita milk in India presently (2008-09) ?
(A) 229 gram
(B) 239 gram
(C) 219 gram
(D) 252 gram
Ans : (D)

104. Which place is occupied by India in egg production ?

(A) First
(B) Second
(C) Third
(D) Fourth
Ans : (A)
105. How much calories (cal) may be obtained from 100 gram chicken egg ?
(A) 175 cal
(B) 180 cal
(C) 160 cal
(D) 130 cal
Ans : (C)

106. Main function of biofertilizer is—

(A) To increase chemical process
(B) To increase physiological process
(C) To increase biological process
(D) To increase photosynthesis process
Ans : (C)

107. How much tomato average production (q.) may be yield from one hectare ?
(A) 100
(B) 105-150
(C) 250
(D) 160-275
Ans : (D)

108. Which type of soil is found near the canal banks ?

(A) Acidic and alkaline
(B) Acidic
(C) Alkaline
(D) None of these
Ans : (C)

109. Which one is not biofertilizer ?

(A) Multiflex
(B) PSB
(C) Vermicompost
(D) NADEP
Ans : (A)

110. In which form is nitrogen absorbed by paddy under waterlogged condition ?

(A) NH4 ion
(B) Nitrate ion
(C) NO2 ion
(D) N2
Ans : (B)

111. Which one of the following do not relate to groundnut ?

(A) Brazil
(B) 2n = 40
(C) Pink disease
(D) Tikka disease
Ans : (C)

112. Which of the following is produced highest in India ?

(A) Mango
(B) Banana
(C) Papaya
(D) Grapes
Ans : (A)

113. The optimum temperature for the Banana crop is—

(A) 30°C
(B) 23°C
(C) 21•5°C
(D) 26•5°C
Ans : (B)

114. Which one of the following varieties has been selected to develop Narendra Aonla-6 variety ?
(A) Chakaiya
(B) Hathijhool
(C) Banarasi
(D) Narendra Aonla-6
Ans : (D)

115. Red soil is poor in which of the following nutrients ?

(A) Phosphorus and Sulphur
(B) Phosphorus and Nitrogen
(C) Nitrogen and Zinc
(D) Nitrogen and Potassium
Ans : (D)

116. A farming system in which airable crops are grown in alleys formed by trees or shrubs, to
establish soil fertility and to enhance soil productivity, is known as—
(A) Relay cropping
(B) Multiple cropping
(C) Alley cropping
(D) Mixed cropping
Ans : (C)

117. The cropping intensity of Groundnut + Arhar – Sugarcane is—

(A) 200%
(B) 300%
(C) 150%
(D) 250%
Ans : (C)

118. The scented variety of paddy is—

(A) Jaya
(B) Bala
(C) Type-3
(D) Type-1
Ans : (C)

119. From which language is the word ‘Agronomy’ taken ?

(A) Latin
(B) Greek
(C) French
(D) German
Ans : (B)

120. Tarameera is belonged to which family ?

(A) Cruciferae
(B) Linaceae
(C) Compositae
(D) Graminae
Ans : (A)

121. The size of clay particles are—

(A) 1•0 mm
(B) 0•2 – 0•02 mm
(C) < 0•02 mm
(D) < 0•002 mm
Ans : (D)

122. When one plant has both male and female flowers separately, is called—
(A) Monophrodits
(B) Monoecious
(C) Hermaphrodite
(D) Apomixis
Ans : (D)

123. Aamrapali is the cross of—

(A) Neelam x Dashaheri
(B) Dashaheri x Langra
(C) Langra x Dashaheri
(D) Dashaheri x Neelam
Ans : (D)

124. Seed-plot technique is adopted in—

(A) Onion
(B) Potato
(C) Sugarcane
(D) Tomato
Ans : (B)

125. The origin of litchi is—

(A) India
(B) Philippines
(C) China
(D) Burma
Ans : (C)

. A' horizon of the soils also designated as:

A.Eluviated horizon B. Illuviated horizon

C. Both (a) & (b) D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

2. A' value is given by:

A.Marshall B. Stevenson
C. Fred and Dean D.Larsen

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

3. Crop logging' is a method of:

9. The neutralizing values of the following liming materials are such that:

A.CaO > Ca(OH)2 > CaCO > CaMg(CO3)2 B. CaO > Ca(OH)2 > CaMg(CO3)2 > CaCO3

C. Ca(OH)2 > CaO > CaMg(CO3)2 > CaCO3 D.CaCO3 > aO > Ca(OH)2 > CaMg(CO3)2

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

10. 95 to 99.5% portion of plant tissues are made up of:

A.N, P and K B. C, H and O

C. Ca, Mg and C D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

14. A pH value of 6.0 indicates that the soil reaction is:

A.Acidic B. Alkaline

C. Neutral D.Highly alkaline

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

15. A property of fluids by virtue of which it reduces the relative motion among different layers of fluid,
is termed as:

A.Soil consistency B. Soil specificity

C. Soil viscosity D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

16. A sequence of soil of about same age, derived from same parent material and occurring under
similar climatic conditions but has different characteristics due to variation in relief and drainage is
termed as:

A.Soil series B. Catina

C. Soil phase D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

17. A soil absorbs about _____ of incoming solar radiation:

A.5% B. 10%

C. 15% D.20%

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

18. A soil which has pH less than 8.5, ESP less than 15 and EC more than 4 mmhos/cm at 25 ?C is called:

A.Saline soil B. Alkaline soil

C. Saline-alkali soil D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

19. A soil, which has pH more than 8.5, ESP more than 15 and EC less than 4 mmhos/cm at 25?C, is
called:

A.Saline soil B. Alkaline soil

C. Saline alkaline soil D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

20. A soil with 20 me ______ 100 g ECE and me/100 gm exchangeable H will have a base saturation of:

A.25% B. 75%

C. 80% D.133.30%

Answer & Explanation

29. Quantity of single super phosphate needed for applying 80 kg P2O5/ha to sugarcane will be:

A.250 kg B. 500 kg

C. 750 kg D.1000 kg

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

30. A = B (1-y) denotes A-value in which A is equal to:

Explanation:

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33. Absorption of ions in plants occurring with the aid of metabolic energy is termed:

A.Passive absorption B. Active absorption

C. Metabolic absorption D.Mass flow absorption

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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34. According to "Universal Soils Loss equation" the factors on which ration of erosion depend are:

Rainfall, soil credibility, slope length, slope

A.Rainfall, soil credibility and slope B. gradient, crop management, erosion control
practice

C. Rainfall, wind velocity, crop management D.Soil credibility, soil type, crop management

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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35. According to land capability classification, the soils, which are not suitable for crop cultivation,
belong to:

A.Class I B. Class III

C. Class IV D.Class VIII

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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36. According to the carrier hypothesis the specific carriers are present on:

A.Plasma lemma B. Tonoplast

C. Endoplasmic reticulum D.Mitochondria

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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37. According to U.S.D.A. soil classification, the size of fine sand should be in between:

A.0.01-0.1 mm B. 0.1-0.25 mm

C. 0.25-0.5 mm D.0.001-0.0001 mm
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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38. Acid soils can be reclaimed by:

A.CaCO3 B. H2SO4

C. Ca SO4.2H2O D.HNO3

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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39. Active soil forming factors would include:

A.Vegetaion and topography B. Time, topography and climate

A.Running water B. Wind

C. Sea D.Ice

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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43. Alfisol soils are mostly ______ in respect of their fertility and are used either as crop land or forest or
range land:

A.High B. Medium

C. Low D.Extremely low

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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44. Alkali soils are generally found in:

A.K2O, P2O5 and Lime B. N

C. Fe, A1 D.Si, Cu

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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49. Ammonia lost through volatilization in significant quantities from:

A.Alkaline soils B. Acidic soils

C. Saline soils D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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50. Ammonium and potassium ions are apparently just the right size to fit into the cavities between the
crystal units of:

A.Kaolinite B. Montmorillonite

C. Vermiculite D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:
51. Ammonium sulphate contains:

A.20% sulphur B. 26% sulphur

C. 16% sulphur D.24% sulphur

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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52. Ammonium sulphate is preferred for nitrogen application in groundnut because it also provides:

A.Calcium B. Magnesium

C. Sulphur D.Copper

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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53. Among the fruits, lemon, apple, plum have been placed in the _____ salt tolerance group.

A.High B. Low

C. Medium D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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54. Amount of heat required to raise temperature of 1 gm soil from 14 to 15 ?C is known as:

A.Heat capacity B. Specific heat

C. Thermal conductivity D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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55. Amount of K in felspar and mica is about:

A.60% B. 20%

C. 90% D.10%

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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56. Amount of K in plants is:

C. Agric horizon D.Oxic horizon

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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60. An epipedon, which has dark colour low in base saturation, is called:

A.Umbric epipedon B. Histic epipedon

C. Ochrie epipedon D.Anthropic epipedon

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

75. Available Zn in the soil, can be determined by using the solution of:

A.1 N NH4 OAC B. DTPA + CaCl2 (pH 7.3)

C. EDTA + (NH4)2 CO7 D.All of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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76. Who is the Father of the soil testing?

A.S. Larsen B. M.L.Jackson

C. M.L. Troug D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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77. Azolla can fix _____ kg N2/ha/year.

A.80-100 B. 30-40

C. 10?15 D.100-120

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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78. Azotobacter and Rhzobium bacteria are:

A.Antibiotic producers B. Nitrogen fixers

C. Plant pathogens D.Animal Pathogens

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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79. Azotobacter sp. Fix atmospheric nitrogen:

A.As symbiounts on sugarcane B. As symbiounts on rice

C. As symbiounts on legumes D.In free soil

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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80. Barley, rape and cotton are _____ salt tolerant:

A.High B. Low

C. Medium D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

A.Mixture of organic matter and microorganism B. Mixture of inorganic fertilizer and

microorganism

Culture having the desired strain of Decomposed compost enriched with nimeral
C. D.
microorganisms solubilising bacteria

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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85. Biological nitrogen fixation is:

A.Aerobic B. Anaerobic

C. Both (a) & (b) D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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89. Black soils are _____ when wet and very hard when dry:

A.Very hard B. Very soft

C. Soft D.Hard

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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90. Black soils have ______ amount of lime and P:

A.High B. Low

C. Very low D.Very high

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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91. Azospirillum fixes nitrogen mainly in:

A.Sorghum B. Cereals

C. Sugarcane D.Legumes

C. D.None of these
soil sample (g/c.c)

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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97. By the formulae d = PW x As x D/100 we can calculate:

A.Quantity of irrigation water B. Depth of irrigation water

C. Quality of irrigation water D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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98. Zn, Fe, Cu, B, Mn and Mo are called micronutrient, because they are:

A.Nutrients of microscopic significance B. Nutrients, which produce microscopic effects

C. Nutrients that is required in minute qualities D.Nutrients required by micro-organisms

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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99. Ca Al2 Si3 O8 is the formula of:

A.Anorthite B. Illite

C. Montmorillonite D.Albite

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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100. Calcite, Dolomite and Hornblends are:

A.Calcium minerals B. Potassium minerals

C. Sulphur minerals D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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101. Calcium chloride is probably the most readily available source of soluble calcium, but seldom used
due to:

A.Montmorillonite B. Illite

C. Kaolinite D.Humus

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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108. Cation exchange capacity is highest in:

A.Kaolinite B. Montmorillonite
C. Illite D.Humus

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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109. Chemical weathering governs mostly by the process:

A.Solution B. Hydration

C. Hydrolysis D.All of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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110. Chlorite and hornblend are:

A.Mg minerals B. P minerals

C. K minerals D.Na minerals

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:
111. Chlorosis is observed in upland rice due to deficiency of:

A.S B. Fe

C. Zn D.Mn

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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112. Chlorosis refers to the:

A.Yellowing of the leaf tissues B. Burning of the leaf tissues

Development of reddish brown colour on the

C. Death of the leaf tissues D.
leaves

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:
121. Deficiency of Mo in citrus plants results in:

A.Heart rot B. Yellow spots

C. Khaira disease D.All of above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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122. Deficiency of several elements is exhibited first in the apical region of the growing part due to
there:

A.Autolysis B. Mobile nature

C. Potassium D.Iron

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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130. Dominant organisms found in a compost pit are:

A.Thermophilic B. Psychrophilic

C. Mesophilic D.Psychrophilic and mesophilic

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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131. Downward movement of food synthesized in leaves takes place through:

A.Xylme B. Phloem

C. Both these D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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132. DQ = DA (dc/dx) dt is the:

A.Fick's law B. Darcy's law

C. Stoke's law D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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133. Earth worms present in the soil:

A.Reduce soil fertility B. Increase soil fertility

C. Harm plants D.Causes plant diseases

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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134. Earth's total weight is contributed by different spheres as:

6.91% lithosphere, 93.06% hydrosphere, 93.06% lithosphere, 6.91% hydrosphere, 0.03%

A. B.
0.03%% atmosphere atmosphere

92.03% lithosphere. 7.01% hydrosphere, 0.96%

C. D.None of above
atmosphere

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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135. Efficiency of applied fertilizers in rice crop is:

A.5-50% B. 10-75%

C. 50-75% D.60-90%

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B
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136. Efficiency of applied fertilizers in whet crop is:

A.20-50% B. 35-50%

C. 60-80% D.44-64%

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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137. Efficiency of symbiotic biological nitrogen fixation depends on:

A.Host characteristics B. Mocrobial stain characteristics

C. Ecological conditions D.All the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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138. Elements, which are absorbed from the soil, are known as:

A.Plant nutrients B. Plant components

C. Plant feeders D.Plant supplements

Answer: Option A

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141. Erosion losses of nitrogen is _____ kg N/year:

A.10?40 B. 20?60

C. 40?80 D.60?90

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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A.S.N. Winogradsky B. Bejerinck

C. A. Waksman D.Liebig

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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146. Ferrows oxide can be obtained during chemical process weathering under the heads of:

A.Solution B. Oxidation

C. Hydration D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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147. First 15 cm layer of land, which is ploughed for cultivation of crop, is called:

A.Furrow slice B. Rhyzosphere soil

C. Soil D.Soil profile

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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148. For managing acid soils following chemical amendment is quite essential:

A.ZnSO4 B. CuO

C. CaO D.CaSO4. 2H2O

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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149. For preparing a mixed fertilizer, 100 kg of (NH4)2 SO4 and 125 k of SSP were mixed. 25 kg of filler
was added to this mixture. In terms of N-P-K the fertilizer grade of this mixture will be:

A.5?5?0 B. 5?10?0

C. 8?8?0 D.10?10?0

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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150. For reclamation of alkali soil, gypsum is mixed in the soil at the depth of:

A.100 cm B. 30 cm

C. 60 cm D.10 cm

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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151. For the determination of P by Bray method, the ratio of soil and solution should be:

A.1;20 B. 1;100

C. 1;10 D.1;25

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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152. Force (dynes) acting on the surface of water at right angle is one cm of length is called:

A.Cobersion B. Surface tension

C. Adhesion D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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153. Formation of soil is the result of:

A.Action of wind B. Chemical processes

C. Bio-chemical processes D.Physical processes

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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154. Fraction of organic matter comparatively resistant to microbial degradation is:

A.Cellulose B. Protein

C. Lignin D.Hemicelluloses

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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155. Fungal population is comparatively high in a soil having:

A.Acidic pH B. Neutral pH

C. Alkaline pH D.Acidic to neutral pH

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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156. General Soil Productivity Index (GSPI) can be calculated by:

Sum of PRI's of major crops x 100/Number of

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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162. Highly available form of phosphorus at pH 7.5 is:

A.H2PO4 B. PO3

C. HPO4 D.Insoitol

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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163. Hilly soils are low in lime and:

A.Alkaline B. Acidic
C. Saline D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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164. Horizontal layers in the soil profile are known as:

A.Soil columns B. Horizontal zones

C. Soil horizons D.Rhizospheres

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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165. How many orders are included in the 7th Approximation system of soil classification?

A.8 B. 15

C. 10 D.12

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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166. Smectite groups include:

A.Kaolinite B. Brucite
C. Saponite D.Illite

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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167. Humus colloids are composed basically of:

A.Carbon B. Nitrogen

C. Helium D.Ozone

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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168. Humus enhances the mineral breakdown and increases the availability of some:

A.Anions B. Cations

Answer: Option A

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172. Identify which of the following is a passive soil forming fctors:

A.Relief B. Biosphere

C. Climate D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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173. If a soil has a bulk density of 1.50 mg/m3 and a particle density of 2.65 ms/m3 then the percentage
pore spice of the soil will be:

A.35 B. 38.5

C. 43.4 D.48.5

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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174. If crop residues have more than 2% nitrogen, then:

A.Net mineralization will take place B. Net immobilization will take place

C. Partial mineralization will take place D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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175. While classifying the soil according to textural class in equilateral triangle, suggested by the USDA,
% of clay is plotted parallel to:

A.Silt B. Sand

C. Clay D.Loan
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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176. If soyabean is being grown for the first time in a field, the seed should be treated with ______
culture:

A.Azospirillium B. Azotobacter

C. Rhizobium D.Phosphor bacterin

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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177. If the C: N ratio of crop residues is 20-30 then:

A.Mineralization may not take place B. Immobilization may take place

Both immobilization and mineralization take

C. Immobilization may not take place D.
place

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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178. If the C:N ratio of crop residues is less than 20 then:

A.Immobilization will take place B. Mineralization will take place

C. Both of these D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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179. If the nitrogen content in crop residues is less than 2% nitrogen, then:

A.Net mineralization may take place B. Net immobilization may take place

C. Partial mineraliization may take place D.All of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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180. If the particle size is 2mm to 7.5 cm then it is known as:

A.Gravels B. Stones

C. Sand D.Silt

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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181. Igneous rocks are formed by:

A.Cooling of molten magma B. Weathering of sedimentary rocks

C. Metamorphosis of sedimentary rocks D.None of above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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185. In a waterlogged soil the concentration of ______ is high:

A.Ethane B. Methane

C. Carbon dioxide D.Carbon monoxide

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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186. In acid soil rock phosphate should be applied:

A.At the time of sowing B. 5 days before sowing

C. 30 days after sowing D.30 days before sowing

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

190. In case of ammonia synthesis the reaction is:

A.Endothermic B. Exothermic
C. Both the above D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:
191. In chemical weathering the composition of minerals:

A.Changed B. Unaffected

C. Remain the same as in original rocks D.None of above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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192. In degraded add soils root extension into anaerobic and highly reduced layer is reduced due to
injurious concentration of:

A.Calcium B. Iron

C. Aluminum D.Magnesium

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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193. In general, waters with conductivity values below ______ mmhos/cm are satisfactory for irrigation
in so far as salt content in concerned:

A.1250 B. 1150

C. 950 D.750
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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194. In high P-fixing soils, water soluble P2O5-fertilizers are applied to the crops essentially as:

A.Broadcast B. Placement below the seed

C. Placement above the seed D.Top dressing

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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195. Which one of the following statements is correct?

A.Rhizobia fix N2 in soil non-symbiotically B. Azotobacters fix N2 symbiotically

BGA fix N2 in paddy fields under submerged

C. D.Closterdia fix N2 symbiotically
condition

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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196. In no-tillage systems, the surface soil layers have:

A.Higher bulk density B. Lower bulk density

C. Higher Total pore space D.Lower water infiltration

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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201. In the diffusion, the movement of ions takes place:

From the region of higher concentration to the From the region of lower concentration to the
A. B.
lower concentration higher concentration

C. Both are correct D.None of the above

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Answer: Option A

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202. In the P-determination by Olsen method, the ration of soil and extractant should be:

A.1;20 B. 1;100
C. 1;10 D.1;50

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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203. Iron helps in chlorophyll synthesis because:

A.It is associated with chlorophyll B. It is absent in chlorophyll

C. It activates enzyme nitrogen reductase D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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204. Which one of the following sets of soil condition is more suitable for plant growth?

Sandy soils with high aeration and low water Clay soils with higher water holding capacity
A. B.
holding capacity and low aeration

Answer: Option B

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212. Land capability classes have:

A.3 categories B. 4 categories

C. 5 categories D.8 categories

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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213. Lignin like compounds in humus is about:

A.45% B. 20%

C. 30% D.70%

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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214. Lime is used for reclamation of:

A.Acidic soil B. Sodic soil

C. Both (a) & (b) D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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215. Limonite is formed by the process of:

A.Oxidation B. Carbonation

C. Hydrolysis D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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216. Lithosphere contains about _______ sand stone and 0.25% limestone:

A.0.75% B. 0.25%

C. 2.25% D.10.25%

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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217. Lithosphere contains about:

A.9% B. 4%

C. 1% D.0.75%
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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218. Lithosphere has about ______ igneous rocks:

A.75% B. 80%

C. 72% D.95%

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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219. Mass flow of gases into the soil occurs due to the difference of:

A.Surface tension B. Pressure gradient

C. Both of the above D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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220. Number of master horizons is:

A.4 B. 5

C. 3 D.6
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B
221. Which one of the following pairs of elements and the mineral from which they are obtained is not
correctly matched?

A.Sulphur – Pyrite B. Boron – Siderite

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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225. Mica is:

A.1:1 type clay mineral B. 2:1 type clay mineral, non expandable

2:2 type clay mineral, L is present inside the

C. D.None of the above
layer

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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226. Microbial population of a soil in general

A.Decreases with depth B. Increases with depth

C. Constant throughout the profile D.No specific trend

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A
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227. Mineralization of N refers to the conversion of :

A.Organic form into inorganic form B. Inorganic form into organic form

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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231. Montmorillinite, illite and kaolinite are:

A.Kinds of soil B. Clay minerals

C. Kinds of protozoa present in soil D.Kinds of soil in U.S.A.

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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232. More than 2.3 value of nutrient index indicates:

A.Average productivity of soil B. Adequate fertility of soil

C. Adequate productivity of soil D.None of them

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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233. Most of the plants are likely to suffer if the soil volume occupied by air is less than ______ per cent.

A.20-25 B. 15-20

C. 12?15 D.10?11

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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234. Most resistant mineral present in soil is:

A.Mica B. Hornblende

C. Quartz D.None of above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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235. Muratt of potash contains:

A.40%K2O B. 36%K2O

C. 50%K2O D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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236. Mycorrhiza-infected plants show better ability of absorption of the nutreients, especially:

A.Iron B. Manganese

C. Potassium D.Phosphorus

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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237. Mycorrihiza-infected plants show better growth than uninfected plants, especially on:

A.Low fertility soils B. High fertility soils

C. Marshy soils D.Desert soils

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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238. N, P, K percent in cotton seed cake is:

A.4, 1.9, 2 B. 1.9, 2, 4

C. 4, 1.9, 1.7 D.1.7, 4, 1

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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239. Na Ai Si2O8 is the formula of:

A.Anorthite B. Albite

C. Mica D.Illite

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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240. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

Expanding type clay minerals - Higher water

A. B. Hight calcium content in soil - Iron chloride
holding capacity

Water inundated soils - High nitrogen

C. D.Sandy soils - Split application of fertilizers
mineralization

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:
241. Which one of the following pairs is correct?

A.Urea - 42% B. DAP - 20%

C. (NH4)2 SO4 - 21.5% D.MoP - 47.5%

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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242. Nitrate levels in drinking water above about ______ mg per litre are considered a human health
hazard:
A.5 B. 10

C. 15 D.20

C. More susceptible D.Less susceptible

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:
251. Non-symbiotic bacteria fixes _______ amount of N2 than symbiotic N2 fixers:

A.Less B. More
C. Equal D.Not known

Answer: Option D

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255. Olsen method of P determination is more effective in:

A.Acidic soil B. Alkaline ail

C. Normal soils D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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256. On the basis of pH measurements, the nearly neutral soils have pH value between:

A.6.0 to 6.5 B. 6.6 to 7.5

C. 7.5 to 8.5 D.5.0 to 6.0

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

A.30% B. 40%

C. 50% D.60%
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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270. pH value of 7.0 denotes that the soil reaction is:

A.Acidic B. Alkaline

C. Neutral D.High alkaline

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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271. Phosphates enzyme play a major role in ______ of organic phosphates in soil:

A.Adsorption B. Mineralization

C. Immobilization D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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272. Phosphorous occurs in soil in:

A.Inorganic form only B. Organic form only

C. Both (a) & (b) D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C
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273. Phosphorus fixation refers to the phenomenon of:

Leaching of P2O5 from soil by percolating

A.Absorption of P2O5 by plant B.
waters

Movement of manufactured food from leaves

C. D.All of the above
to root

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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280. Process of immobilization refers to:

A.Conversion of inorganic form to organic form B. Conversion of organic form to inorganic form

C. Conversion of N-compound to protein D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:
281. Q = KA (P1-P1)/n1 denotes the:

A.Fick's law of diffusion B. Stoke's law of velocity of particle falling

C. Darcy's equation of gas flow D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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282. Q = Ki is the ______ equation:

A.Darcy's equation B. Fick's law

C. Both D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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283. Radioactive tracer technique is used for determining:

A.Translocation of minerals in plants B. Cations exchange capacity of soil

C. Both these D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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284. Which one of the following organic matter has the narrowest C/N ratio?

A.Mustard B. FYM

C. Compost D.Groundnut cake

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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285. Refers to the study of the origin of soils in there natural environment, its classification and
description:

A.Edaphology B. Pedology

C. Geology D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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286. Refers to the study of the soil properties in relation to crop production:

A.Soil taxonomy B. Geology

C. Pedology D.Edaphology

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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287. Refers to the upper most biochemical weathered portion of the regolith:

A.Soil B. Earth

C. Rock D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Explanation:
291. Rhizohium culture is used to increase biological nitrogen fixation in:

A.Pulse crops B. Cereals crops

C. Oilseeds D.Cotton

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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292. Rhizobium japonicum can fix the nitrogen in the roots of:

A.Soyabean B. Cowpea

C. Beans D.Lentil

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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293. Rhizobium leguminoserum can fix the nitrogen in the roots of:

A.Alfalfa, Sweet clover B. Clovers

C. Pea, Sweetpea, lentil D.Beans

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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294. Rhizobium phaseoli can fix the nitrogen in the roots of:

A.Lentil B. Soyabean

C. Pea D.Bean

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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295. Rhizobium sp fix atmospheric nitrogen:

A.As symbiouts on whet B. As symbiouts on cucumber

C. As symbiouts on pulses D.In free soil

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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296. Rhizobium trifolii can fix the nitrogen in the roots of:

A.Sweet clover B. Clover

C. Lupines D.Soyabean

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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297. Rhizosphere refers to the small area:

A.Around the root B. On the root

C. Near the primary root D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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298. Rhizospheres affect microbial population and nutrient availability by:

Secreting nutritive metabolites and organic

A.Exerting physical pressure B.
solvents

C. Increasing pore space D.Changing soil structure

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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299. Rock phosphate can be directly applied as fertilizer in soils:

A.Acidic B. Alkaline

C. Neutral D.All of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A
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300. Rock phosphate contains:

A.20 to 22% P2O5 B. 16 to 18% P2O5

C. 12 to 16% P2O5 D.10 to 40% P2O5

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

Explanation:
301. S.M.P. buffer is used in determination of:

A.Lime B. Potassium

C. Nitrogen D.Calcium

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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302. Saline soils are reclaimed/managed by:

A.Addition of gypsum B. Addition of lime

C. Leaching the soluble salts D.Addition of pyrite

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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303. Which one of the following oil cakes, in addition to its manurial value, acts also as a nitrification
inhibitor?

A.Mustard B. Groundnut

C. Neem D.Til

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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304. Saline-sodic soils have the value of:

EC more than 4 mmhos/cm, ESP more than 15, EC less than 4 mmhos/cm, ESP more than 15,
A. B.
pH more than 8.5 pH

EC less than 4mmhos/cm, ESP more than 15, EC less than 4 mmhos/cm, ESP more than 15
C. D.
pH more than 8.5 pH more than 8.5

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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305. Sand stone and limit stone are the examples of:

A.Metamorphic rock B. Igneous rock

C. Sedimentary rock D.All of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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306. Sedimentary rocks are formed by:

A.Solidification of lava B. Increase in pressure

C. Increase in temperature D.Cementation of broken parts

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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307. Si4 AI4 O10 (OH)8 is a formula of:

A.Kaolinite B. Halloysite

C. Muscovite D.Vermiculite

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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308. Si4 O10 (OH)8 n.H2O is a formula of:is a formula of:

A.Kaolinite B. Halloysite

C. Muscovite D.Vermiculite

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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309. Silica content of an igneous rock is:

A.80% B. 5-10%

C. 40-50% D.60-75%

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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310. Silica has particle size range between:

A.1.00 to 0.10 mm B. 0.02 to 0.002 mm

C. 0.10 to 0.01 mm D.0.002 mm

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

C. Enhanced cohesion D.Low cation exchange

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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322. Soil samples are collected to:

A.Plastic bags B. Metal containers

C. Gunny bags D.Wooden boxes

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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323. Soil strength for engineering purposes is determinated by the characteristics:

A.Compressibility B. Compactibility

C. Bearing resistance D.All of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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324. Soil structural units having horizontal axis much longer than vertical axis. Such type of soil structure
is known as:
A.Prismatic B. Blocky

C. Platy D.Columnar

Answer: Option C

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328. Soils containing high proportion of organic matter have following colour:

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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332. Some pesticides with positively charged groups are also absorbed by:

338. Super-digested compost is called so because:

It is prepared by allowing it to decompose It contains plant nutrients more than present in

A. B.
beyond the normal process of decomposition ordinary compost

Super-phosphate is added to the compost Its P2O5 content is more than that present in
C. D.
during its preparation the ordinary compost

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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339. Symbiotic association of fungal hyphae with plant roots is known as:

A.Mycorrhiza B. Mutual infection

C. Lichen D.Co-parasitism

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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340. Tarai soils are generally deficient in:

A.Zinc B. Nitrogen

C. Phosphorus D.Potash

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:
341. Tarai soils are high in:

A.Iron B. Sodium

C. Organic matter D.Calcium

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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342. Temperature has got significant effects on:

A.Structure B. Biological activity

C. Weathering of rocks and menerals D.All of above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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343. The acidic igneous rocks contain silica:

A.>65% B. <65%

C. 60-65% D.None of above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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349. The amount of N2 fixed by clostridium is ______ mg N2 per gm sugar:

A.15 – 25 B. 7 ? 12

C. 2 ? 7 D.25 - 50

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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350. The amount of P in soil and soil solution that can exchange with orthophosphate in addition to soil
as measured by plant growth in soil system is termed as:

A.A-value B. L-value

C. E-value D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:
1. Choose the odd one:

A.Lance nematode = Pratylenchulus B. Lesion nematode = Pratylenchulus

C. Sting nematode = Belonolaimus D.Awl nematode = Dolichodorous

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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2. Didelphic' means nematodes with:

A.One ovary B. Two ovaries

C. One testis D.Two testis

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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3. Spermatheca' is found in the nematode body of:

A.Obligate parasite B. Facultative parasite

C. Saprophyte D.Predator

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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9. Ryat is a:

A.Obligate parasite B. Saprophyte parasite

C. Facultative parasite D.Predator

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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10. Alexander Fleming (1929) discovered:

A.Streptomycetease B. Penicillin

C. Tyrocidine D.Giseofulvin

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:
11. Alternate host of black stem rust of wheat:

A.Mohania B. Thalictrum

C. Barberry D.All above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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12. Anterior tinsel flagellum is characteristics of:

A.Chytridiomycetes B. Hypochytridiomycetes

C. None of these D.Both (a) & (b)

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

16. Bacterial cell surrounded by flagella is called:

A.Monotrichous B. Lophotrichous
C. Amphitrichous D.Peritrichous

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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17. Brassicol is _____ fungicide:

A.Murcurious B. Sulphur

C. Copper D.Miscellaneous

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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18. Bacterial leaf blight of rice caused by Xanthomonaso oryzae can be identified by:

A.Wilting of the plant B. Yellowing of leaves

C. Ooze test D.Defoliation

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22. Black tip of mango is caused by:

A.Phythium B. Phytosynthetas

C. Boron deficiency D.Zinc deficiency

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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23. Blast of rice is caused:

A.Xanthomonas B. Drechslera oryzae

C. Pyricularia D.Cercospora

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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24. Plant Pathology is ____ word.

A.English B. Latin

C. Greek D.Mandarin

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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25. Bordeaux mixture was discovered by P.A. Millardet of France during the year 1882 following his
chance observation of farmer's practice for protection against:

A.Plasmopara viticola on grapevine B. Uncinula nectar on grapevine

C. Podosphaera leucotricha on apple D.Venturia inequalis on apple

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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26. Botulism is caused by species of:

A.Bacillus B. Pseudomonas

C. Agrobacterium D.Clostridium

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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27. Brown spot of maize is caused by:

A.Sclerospora sorghi B. Physoderus zeamaydis

C. Alternaria solani D.Cercospora perfonats

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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28. By 1857, Barkley and Schacht discovered root knot nematodes and cyst nematode in:

38. Domestic quarantine exists on:

A.Rice blast B. Red rot of sugarcano

C. Wart of potato D.Run of wheat

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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39. Downy mildew of maize is caused by:

A.Peronosclerspora sacchari B. Peronospora triognella

C. Sclerospora graminicola D.Sclerospora sacchari

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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40. Whittaker (1969) proposed a kingdom System of Classification of Micro-organism:

A.4 B. 5

C. 16 D.18

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B
Explanation:
41. Exclusion of plant disease by legislation is known as:

A.Disease resistance B. Plant quarantine

C. Biological control of plant D.Cultural control

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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42. First of all microscope discovered by:

A.Needham B. Spallanzani

C. Leeuwenhoeck D.Koch

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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43. First plant parasitic bacteria was reported by:

A.T.J. Burrill B. Needham

C. Louis Pasteur D.Leeuwenhoek

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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44. First plant parasitic nematode discovered was:

A.Meloidogyne B. Heterodera

C. Anguina D.Globodera

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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45. First plant parasitic nematode was reported by:

A.Needham B. Spallanzani

C. Cobb D.Mayer

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:
51. Fusarium belong to order:

A.Melaconiales B. Moniliales

C. Sporobolomycetales D.Cryptococcales

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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52. Gelatin plate technique was discovered by:

A.Burrill B. Fanny Hesse

C. Robert Koch D.Louis Pasteur

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

C. Thiram = Hexathir D.Zineb = Kitazin

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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62. In which rust pustules are arranged in end-to-end manner and forming strip?

A.Ectoparasitic B. Endoparasitic

C. Both (a) & (b) D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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70. Lichen is an association between:

A.Algae and Fungus B. Bacterium and Fungus

C. Fungus and Virus D.Fungus and Nematode

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:
71. Linseed rust is caused by:

A.Dithane B. Captan

C. Karathane D.Bavistin

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:
81. Most of the plant parasitic nematodes belong to order:

Answer: Option B

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86. Nematode genus Hoplolaimus Daday was first recorded in _____ from an island in the Paraguay
river:

A.1900 B. 1905

C. 1910 D.1915

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B
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87. Nematodes are also known as:

A.Tapeworms B. Trematodes

C. Earthworms D.Round worms

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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88. Hemittodet penetrate in plant tissues with the aid of:

A.Stylet B. Saliva

C. Labial papilla D.Cervicial

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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89. Oil from American elm seed contains 55 per cent capric acid toxic to Ceratocystis uimi the pathogen
causing the famous _____ disease:

A.English elm B. Dutch elm

C. American elm D.French elm

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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90. Once the pathogen has established in an area, steps taken to remove or destroy is known as:

A.Exclusion B. Eradication

C. Protection D.Management

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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91. Pectinolytic enzymes of plant pathogens playa major role during pathogenesis in diseases like:

A.Rusts B. Downy mildew

C. Wilts, damping-off and root/foot rots D.Powdery mildew

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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92. Phycomycetes belong to:

A.Fungi B. Bacteria

C. Yeast D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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93. Phyllactinis causes the disease:

A.Powdery mildew B. Downy mildew

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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97. Plant pathogenic viroids contain:

A.Externally seed-borne disease B. Externally seed-borne and soil-borne disease

C. Air-brone disease D.Inernally seed-borne disease

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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98. "With Phase" is common in:

A.Blast of Paddy B. Bacteria blight of Paddy

C. White rust of Crucifers D.Red rot of Sugarcane

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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99. Powdery mildew disease is caused by:

A.Bacterium B. Fungus

C. Virus D.Nematode

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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100. Powdery mildew fungi belong to the family:

A.Erysiphaceae B. Hypocereaceae

C. Hypomycetaceae D.Nectriaceae

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:
101. The symptom of red rot of sugarcane mostly found on:

A.Stem B. Root

C. Leaf D.Arrow

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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102. Powdery mildews are controlled by spray of:

A.Copper fungicides B. Mercury fungicides

C. Zygomycetes D.Hypochytridiomycetes

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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106. Radophyceae is also known as:

A.Red algae B. Green algae

C. Blue-gree algae D.None of these

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112. Root rot of papaya could be controlled by application of:

A.Bordeaux mixture B. Dithane M-45

C. Benelate D.Calaxin

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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113. Rust teleutospore on germination produce:

A.Four basidiospores B. Two basidiospores

C. Indefinite basidiospores D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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114. Rust belongs to sub-division:

A.Zygomycotina B. Ascomycotina
C. Basidiomycotina D.Deuteromycotina

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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115. Secondary spread of ergot of bajra is through:

A.Seed B. Air

C. Insect D.Both (a) and (c)

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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116. Severity of disease club root of cabbage can be reduced by application of:

A.Compact hardness B. Sooty powder

C. Superficial growth D.Dusty layer

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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120. Smut of wheat is effectively controlled by:

A.Bavistin B. Vitavax

C. Benelate D.Thiram

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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121. Wilt of arhar is caused by:

A.Verticillium B. Fusarium

C. Xanthomonas D.Meloidogyne

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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122. Some ______ varieties of apple exude toxic wax on leaf surface to prevent germination of conidia
of Podosphaera leucotricha:

A.Scab resistant B. Leaf blight resistant

C. Powdery mildew resistant D.Rust resistant

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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123. Some varieties of _____ are resistant to wilt due to the presence of hydrocyanidies (HCN) in root
exudates:

A.Sunflower B. Safflower
C. Castor D.Linseed

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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124. Species Plantarum is the greatest contribution of:

A.Linnaeus B. P.A. Micheli

C. Saccardo D.Anton de Bary

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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125. Sporangium on germination produce vesicle in genera:

A.Phytophyhora B. Pythium

C. Phanerogamic plant parasites D.Bacteria

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132. Term commensalism shows:

A.Meloidogyne spp. B. Heterodera avenae

C. Anguina tritici D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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139. The founder of mycology was:

A.Linnaeus B. Anton de Bary

C. P.A. Micheli D.Saccardo

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144. The organism lacking a well defined necleus are termed:

A.Fungi B. Prokaryote
C. Eucaryote D.Protozoa

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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145. The organisms included in order Peronosporales cause the disease known as:

A.Rusts B. Smut

C. Downy mildew D.Powdery mildew

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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146. The organisms lacking a well defined nucleus are termed:

A.Fungi B. Prokaryote

C. Mites D.Above all

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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150. The two important diseases of sugarcane would include:

A.Little leaf and bacterial wilt B. Red rot and grassy shoot
C. Red rot and bund D.Bakanae disease and stem canker

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:
151. Tilletia causes the disease:

A.Smith B. Martin

C. Mayer D.Beijerinck

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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155. Tobacco mosaic infections intity was isolated in pure crystalline form of protein by:

A.Stanley B. Beijerinck

C. Iwanowsky D.Bawden

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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156. Tolyposorium penicillarie cause:

A.Smut of sugarcane B. Grain smut of sorghum

C. Nacobbidae D.Longidoridae

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:
161. Tundu disease of what is caused by:

A.Anguina B. Corynebacterium

C. Both (a) & (b) D.Heterodera

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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162. Who proved that virus could pass through filters with pores small enough to retain bacteria?

A.Stanley B. Ivanowski

C. Mayer D.Barkley

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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A.Robert Koch B. Antony Van Leeuwenhoeck

C. Louis Pasteur D.Butler

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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167. Virus is transmitted by nematode:

A.Globodera B. Tylenchorhynchus

C. Angulna D.Xiphinema

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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168. Who is known as the father of nematology?

A.N.A. Cobb B. G.Thorne

C. F.G.W. Jones D.De-man

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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169. When bacterial cells are subjected to unfavourable conditions they form:

A.Oospores B. Zoospores

C. Endospores D.Cyst

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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170. Which are the cellulose attacking fungi at the time of decomposition of organic compound?

A.Trichoderma, Aspergillus B. Ganoderma, Psalliotta

C. Albugo, Puccinia D.Pythium, Macrophomina

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:
171. Which fungus produces aflatoxin?

A.Penicillium notatum B. Aspergillus flavus

C. Albugo candida D.Trichoderma viride

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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172. Which fungus supresses various pathogenic fungi present in soil?

A.Pythium aphanidermatum B. Psalliotta spp.

C. Macrophomina spp. D.Trichoderma viride

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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181. Which one of the following correctly define the period between inoculation and appearance of the
first disease symptom?

A.Penetration period B. Latent period

C. Incubation period D.Infestion period

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186. Which one of the following is the cause of spreading decline of citrus?

A.Citrus nematode B. Burrowing nematode

C. Fungal diseases D.Nutritional deficiency

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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187. Which one of the following is the correct mode of infection in Ergot of bajra?
A.Shoot infection B. Local infection of blossom

C. Seedling infection D.Systematic infection

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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188. Which one of the following is the correct order in which they appear during biocontrol operations?

A.Parasite, Release, Mass rearing, Parasitism B. Mass rearing, Parasite, Release, Parasitism

C. Release, Mass rearing, Parasite, Parasitism D.Parasite, Mass rearing, Release, Parasitism

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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189. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

A.Karnal bunt - Neovossia horrida of wheat B. False smut - Ustilaginoidea virens of rice

C. Hill bunt - Tilletia foetida wheat D.Ear cockle - Anguina tritici wheat

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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190. Which one of the following pairs of crop and disease is correctly matched?
A.Cabbage - Early blight B. Cucumber - Club root

C. Potato - Black wart D.Tomato - White rust

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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191. Which one of the following remedies is to be suggested in case of failure of a manuallyoperated
sprayer to retain pressure?

Tightening of loose nuts and clamps and Tightening of the lid of the tank, replacement
A. B.
replacement of gaskets of the gasket, if necessary

Opening the nozzle and cleaning its various

C. D.Straightening the plunger rod if found bent
parts especially the orifice

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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192. Which one of the following sprayers could require the lowest volume of spray solution to cover a
hectare of rice crop?

A.Power sprayer B. Foot sprayer

C. Knapsack sprayer D.Hand sprayer

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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193. Which one of the following statements correctly defines economic threshold level?
The pest population level at which control
The lowest pest population density that will
A.measures should be taken to prevent the pest B.
cause economic damage
population from reaching economic injury level

The optimum pest population density that will The pest population level at which application
C. D.
cause economic damage of pest control measures will be uneconomic

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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194. Which of the following statements correctly defines the "alternate host" of a pathogen/parasite?

A host on which a parasite attacks

A. B. A host, which grows in alternate season or year
simultaneously with the main host

One of the two kinds of hosts on which a

A host on which, the parasite does not attack in
C. parasitic fungus develops to complete its life D.
normal conditions
cycle

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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195. Which one of the following tissue is most suitable for tissue culture to produce virus free plants of
potato?

A.Leaf tissue B. Pollen

C. Embryo-tissue D.Meristem tip tissue

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A
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196. Which shows the symbiotic relationship?

A.Rhizobium B. Azotobactor

C. Clostridium D.Nitrosomonas

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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197. Which was the first plant bacterial disese reported?

A.Angular leaf spot of cotton B. Citrus canker

C. Fire blight of apple D.Bacterial blight of tomato

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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198. Whip smut of sugarcane is caused by:

A.Ustilago nuda B. Ustilago hordei

C. Urocystis agrophri D.Ustilago sciteminae

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D
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199. White rust of crucifer is caused by:

A.Puccinia B. Albugo

C. Sclerospora D.Peronospora

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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200. Who for the first time discovered antibiotics?

A.Alexander Flemming B. Stanley

C. Anton de Bary D.Louis Pasteur

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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Agriculture Genetics Plant Breeding and

Biotechnology
@ : Home > Agriculture > Agriculture Genetics Plant Breeding and
Biotechnology

1. _______estimated that incompatibility occurs in

more than 3,000 species among 20 families of the
flowering plants:

A.D. De Winton B. M.B. Hughes

C. W.H. Gabelman D.E.M. East

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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2. _______provides the best documented example of

long time effects of selection:

A.Sugarcane B. Sweet sorghum

C. Sugarbeet D.Sugar maple

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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3. ______ deteriorates drastically upon inbreeding:

A.Carrot B. Okara

C. Brinjal D.Broccoli

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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4. ______ in Ladino clover is governed by two

dominant alleles, one produces cyanogenic
glycoside, while the other releases the enzyme to
catalyze its release from gloycoside:

A.Oxalic acid B. IAA

C. HCN D.NAA

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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5. ______ are examples of protandrous species:

A.Avocados B. Walnuts

C. Carrots D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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6. Origin of Species by means of Natural Selection'

was given by:

A.Lamark B. Linnaeus

C. Charles Darwin D.Erasmus

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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7. Radish' is an example of:

A.Fusiform root B. Napiform root

C. Conical root D.Tuberous root

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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8. "Experiments in Plant Hybridization" a paper of G.

Mendal was first published in the year:

A.1905 B. 1787

C. 1866 D.1896

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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9. "If a gene is represented in an infinitely large

random-mating population by adaptively neutral
alleles, A and a, in the ration of qA: (1-q)2 aa = 1" is
known as:

A.Stanford-Suneson law B. Weibe-Thomas law

C. Briggs-Harlan law D.Hard-Weinberg law

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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13. A character dermined by many genes and does not show discrete variation is known as:

A.Qualitative character B. Oligogenic character

C. Quantitative character D.Multiple-allelic character

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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14. A complex of communities of plants and animals of a region existing under identical climatic
conditions is called as:

A.Biome B. Ecosystem

C. Ecological complex D.Environment

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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15. A condition in which pollination and fertilization take place in an unopened flower is termed as:

A.Homogamy B. Apogamy

C. Polygamy D.Cleistogamy

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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16. A criss-cross inheritance is shown by:

A.Sex-influenced character B. Polygamy

C. Sex-linked character D.Sex-quantitative character

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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17. A cybrid is:

A.A sex hybrid B. A hybrid formed by cell fusion

C. A plant produced by cell culture D.Synonym to hybrid

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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18. A dry, one chambered and one seeded fruit developing from a superior ovary with the hard and
woody pericarp is:

A.Achene B. Caryopsis

C. Composite fruit D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C
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19. A fruit, which develops from an inflorescence, is known as:

A.Simple fruit B. Aggregate fruit

C. Composite fruit D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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20. A fruit, which is collection of simple fruits developing from the apocarpous pistil of a flower, is
known as:

A.Multiple fruit B. Aggregate fruit

C. Complex fruit D.Simple fruit

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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21. A generative nucleus in the male gametophyte divides _____ to form two male gametes:

A.Mitotically B. Meiotically

C. Mitotically and Meiotically D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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29. A male gametophyte in angiosperms contains:

A.One gametes only two male gametes only B. Two male gamete only

Two male gametes and one tube

C. D.One male gamete and one tube nucleus
nucleusnucleus

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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30. A mendelian population means:

Answer: Option B

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36. A plant with 2n = 20 will have how many linkage group:

A.20 B. 10

C. 40 D.5

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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37. A plant with genotype Gg Ww will produce gametes of which of the following types?

A.GW, gw, gW,Gw B. GG,WW,gg,ww

C. Telophase I D.Anaphase II

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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47. Adjustment of individual to their environment by mean of special structures or of function of spoken
of:

A.Mutation B. Variation

C. Heredity D.Adaptation

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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48. Adventitious roots grow from:

A.Radical B. Plumule

Any part of the plant body other than the

C. Hypophysis D.
radical

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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49. After the cell has undergone mitosis, the amount of DNA in daughter cells will be:

A.Equal to the parent cell B. Half of the parent cell

C. Double of the parent cell D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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50. Albinism in plants is associated with:

A.Epistatis B. Recessive lethal

C. Dominant lethal D.Chromosome duplication

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:
51. Alternative forms of a gene is known a:

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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62. At the stage incipient plasmolysis the turgor pressure is:

A.Zero B. 2 atm.

C. Species and family D.Genus and species

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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70. Bread wheat is:

A.Haploid B. Diploid

C. Tetraploid D.Auto-allopolyploid

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

Explanation:
71. Bulk population breeding is suitable for:

A.Reduced protective tissues B. Feebly developed root system

C. Spongy stem D.All the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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80. Chauncey Goodrich was the first _____ to publish a paper dealing with resistance of potatoes to the
blight diseases:

A.Britisher B. German

C. Dutch D.American

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

85. Cliestogamy encourages:

A.Self pollination B. Cross pollination

C. Apomixes D.Inbreeding depression

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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86. Clone in general is:

A.Homozygous B. Heterogeneous

C. Heterozygous D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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87. Commercial banana have ______ instead of 22 chromosomes of ordinary diploid varieties:

A.13 B. 23

C. 33 D.43

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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88. Complementary gene produces phenotypic ratio:

A.3;1 B. 13;3

C. 15;1 D.9;7
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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89. Composites are developed by using:

Advanced generation seed mixtures obtained

A.from high yielding intervarietal or interracial B. Hybrid directly from intervarietal crosses
crosses

Recurrent selection for specific combining The hybrid of an inbred with an open-pollinated
C. D.
ability variety

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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90. Conifers are abundant in:

A.Tropical zone B. Alpine zone

C. Temperate zone D.Subtropical zone

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

97. Cytogenetically, the definitive nucleus is:

A.Haploid B. Diploid

C. Triploid D.Tetraploid

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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98. Date palm is:

A.Monoecious B. Dioecious

C. Polygamous D.None of the above

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104. Who invented first compound microscope?

A.Robert Hooke B. Jansen

Answer: Option A

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112. During mitotic cell division the total chromosome number:

A.Remains the same B. Gets halved

C. Gets doubled D.None of them

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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113. Each cell of the female gametophyte is hapoid except:

A.Egg cell B. Synergid cells

C. Antipodals cells D.Definitive nucleus

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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114. Each gramme of water transpired absorbs ______ kj of latent heat from the leaf and its
environment:

A.2.0 - 2.1 B. 2.2-2.3

C. 3.4-3.5 D.2.7-2.8

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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115. Each mature anther has:

A.One pollen sac B. Two pollen sacs

C. Three pollen sacs D.Four pollen sacs

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D
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116. Each megaspore mother cell finally produces:

A.Four megaspores B. Two megaspores

C. Only one megaspore D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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117. Each pollen mother cell produces four haploid cells as a result of:

A.Mitosis B. Meiosis

C. One mitosis and then meiosis D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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118. Each stamen is differentiated into:

A.Filament B. Anther

C. Connective D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D
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119. Electron microscope was invented by:

A.Jansen B. Leeuwenhoek

C. Knoll and Ruska D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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120. Emasculation is:

A.Removal of male parts from a bisexual flower B. Removal of female parts

C. Removal of male and female parts D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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121. Embryo-sac is:

A.Male gametophyte B. Micro-gametophyte

C. Saprophyte D.Female gametophyte

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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122. Endosperm is store house for germinating embryo and it contains:

A.Hormones B. Vitamins

C. Enzymes D.All the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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123. Epicalyx is the characteristic of the family:

A.Gramineae B. Solanaceae

C. Malvaceae D.Compositeae

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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124. Epistasis should be crefully distinguished from dominance, which refers to non-additivity of alleles
at:

A.The same locus of a homologues chromosome B. Different loci of a homologous chromosome

The same locus of non-homologous Different locus of non-homologous

C. D.
chromosomes chromosomes

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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125. Who founded the cell theory?

A.Robert Hooke B. Von Mohl and Nageli

C. Schwann and Schleiden D.Gres and Malpigi

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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126. Exchange of genetic material takes place between non-sister chromatids of homologous
chromosomes during the:

A.Four stand stage in prophase I B. Two strand stage in prophase I

C. Metaphase I stage in meiosis D.Two strand stage in prophase II

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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127. Female reproductive organ in the flower is:

A.Calyx B. Corolla

C. Stamens D.Carpals

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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128. Flower colour in plants is a:

A.Qualitative chracter B. Quantitative character

C. Both of them D.None of them

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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138. Who established that character is transmitted from generation to generation through
chromosomes?

A.Robert Brown B. Robert Hooke

C. Nawaschin D.Strasburger and Hertwig

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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139. Generally embryosac is:

A.Monosporic B. Bisporic

C. Tetrasporic D.Octosporic

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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140. Genes are made up of:

A.RNA only B. DNA only

C. RNA nd DNA D.Proteins

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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141. Genetics is the study of:

A.Genes B. Gene interaction

C. Heredity and variation D.DNA

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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142. Genotype x Environment interaction would take place when there is/are:

145. Ginger and Turmeric are example of modified stem:

A.Rhizome B. Tuber

C. Bulb D.Corm

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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146. Given that the somatic cromosome number of Triticum aestivum is 2n = 6x = 42, which one of the
following pairs is correctly matched?
A.Monosome B. Trusine

C. Tetrasome D.Nullisome

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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147. Mendel is famous for:

A.Propounding the laws of inheritance B. Laws of limiting factors

C. The theory of mutation D.The discovery of penicillin

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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148. Group of plants with similar characteristics of any rank is termed:

A.Taxon B. Species

C. Genus D.Order

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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149. Gynoecium or pistil in the female whorl differentiated into:

A.Filament B. Style

C. Stigma D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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150. Holophytes growing on muddy swarmps form special vegetation known as:

A.Hangrove forests B. Coniferous forests

C. Evergreen forests D.Riparian forests

Answer: Option C

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159. If a character is cytoplasmically controlled then:

A.The progeny resembles female parent B. The progeny resembles male parent

C. It's segregation of 3:1 is observed in F1 D.15:1 segregation in F1

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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160. If a dihybrid is test crossed, the phenotypic ratio of progeny will be:

A.9:3:3:1 B. 9;3;4

C. 1:1:1:1 D.15;1

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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161. If a dihybrid without genic interaction is selfed the following ratio is obtained in F2:

A.1:1:1:1 B. 9:3:3:1

C. Super saturated D.Crystalloid

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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165. If parents differ in ten gene pairs, no selection is done; six back crosses will produce a population
having ______ per cent homozygous and identical individuals to recurrent parent at all ten loci:

A.65 B. 75

C. 85 D.95

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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166. If the cells of a plant root tip contain chromosomes will be found in its pollen grains?

A.4 B. 8

C. 16 D.32

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

170. In Angiosperms:
Sporophyte is complex and gametophyte
A. B. Sporophyte simple and gametophyte complex
incospicuous

C. Sporophyte and gemetophyte complex D.Sporophyte and gametophyte incospicuous

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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171. In asparagus one or more short, green cylindrical or sometimes flattened branches of limited
growth develop from node of stem, such a branch is known as:

A.Cladode B. Phylloclade

C. Stem tendril D.Thorn

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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172. In bajra:

A.Intraspecific hybridization in Gossypium B. Intraspecific hybridization in Gossypium

hirsutum barbadense

Interspecific hybridization between Gossypium Interspecific hybridizaton between Gossypium

C. Cytoplasmic genetic male sterility is found D.Genetic

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:
181. Which one of the following is the site of protein synthesis?

A.Ribosomes B. t-RNA

C. m-RNA D.r-RNA

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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182. In mass selection, plants are selected on the basis of:

A.Phenotypes B. Genotypes
C. Homozygosity D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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183. In pedigree breeding single plants are selected in which one of the following generation:

A.F5 B. F3

Answer: Option C

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192. In the cymose inflorescence the flowers develop in:

A.Basipetal succession B. Acropetal succession

C. Centripetal succession D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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193. In the flowering plants the process of fertilization is first discovered by:

A.Robert Brown B. Strasburger

C. Virchov D.Nawaschin

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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197. In wheat and oat there are _____ genes for red versus white kernels:

A.Two B. Three

C. Four D.Five
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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198. In wheat, cross-pollination is:

A.Less than 5% B. More than 5%

C. 15% D.50%

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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199. In which one of the following crops maximum exploitation of hybrid vigour during the last three
decades has been done?

A.Wheat B. Rice

C. Maize D.Cotton

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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200. In which part of the cell, does protein synthesis take place?

A.Mitochondria B. Nucleolus
C. Nucleus D.Ribosomes

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

204. It is an established fact that higher and more complex forms of plants and animals have evolved
from:

A.Unipinnate B. Bipinnate

C. Tripinnate D.Decompound
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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210. Magnification of an object by electron microscope is:

A.1,000 X B. 1,00,000 X

C. 1,00,000 X D.More than 2,00,000 X

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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211. Maize is:

A.Maonecious plant B. Dioecious plant

C. Polygamous D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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212. Most of the mutation have effect:

A.Deleterious B. Good

C. Bad D.Both (b) & (c)

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A
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213. Male gamete carries ______ chromosome numbers:

A.Non-permeable B. 2n

C. 3n D.n - 1

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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214. Mango fruit is a:

A.Pepo B. Pome

C. Berry D.Drupe

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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215. Mangrove plants show adaptation like:

A.Stilt roots B. Respiratory roots or pnematophores

C. Vivipary D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D
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216. Mating between two individuals related by descent is:

A.Selfing B. Inbreeding

C. Outbreeding D.Maintenance of population

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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217. Megaspore mother cell produces four megaspores out of which usually:

Only one megaspore is functional and the Two megaspores are functional and the
A. B.
remaining three megaspores abort remaining two megaspores abort

Three megaspores are functional and the

C. D.All the four megaspores are functional
fourth megaspore aborts

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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218. Meiosis is essential for the organism for:

A.Inducing polyploidy B. Growth of the organism

Keeping the number of chromosomes constant

C. D.Increasing the number of cells
from one generation to the other
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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219. Meiosis occurs in:

A.Generative cells B. New cells

C. Vegetative cells D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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220. Which one of the following categories of seeds is the farmer expected to buy afresh every time?

A.Variety B. Hybrid

C. Synthetic D.Composite

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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221. Which of the fruit is capsule?

A.Beans B. Mustard

C. Cotton D.Wheat

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C
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222. Which of the following type(s) of male sterility is/are used in commercial seed production of double
cross hybrid maize?

A.Cytoplasm alone B. Genetic alone

C. Cytoplasm and genetic D.Cytoplasmic and genetic with restors

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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223. Mendok is a gametocide used for inducing male sterility in:

A.Onion B. Sunflower

C. Maize D.Cotton

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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224. Method of breeding can be used for studying the ancestral characteristic:

A.Pure line B. Pedigree method

C. Mass selection D.None of these

Answer: Option A

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228. Monoploid is also a:

A.Haploid B. Diploid

C. Monosomic D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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229. Multiline varieties are mixtures of:

Several morphologically different plants having

A. B. Bulked progenies of different inhred lines
identical disease resistance genes

Several similar pure lines having different Morphologically identical plants with different
C. D.
genes for disease resistance genetic make-up

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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230. Mutation is known to be due to change in genes:

A.Loss B. Degeneration
C. Addition D.All the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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231. Neither beginning nor end to the universe is basis of:

A.Theory of special creation B. Theory of catastrophism

C. Theory of eternity of present condition D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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232. Nilsson-Ehle of ______ was apparently the first to use the bulk population method to breed
superior crop varieties:

A.Sweden B. Mexico

C. Germany D.France

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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233. Normal female in human being is:

A.Homogametic sex B. Heterogametic sex

C. Homizygous for a gene D.Gynandromorph

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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234. Nucleus seed is:

A.100% pure B. 80% pure

C. 50% pure D.40% pure

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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235. Number of chromosome in endosperm is:

A.2n B. 3n

C. N D.4n

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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236. Nutritional improvement for the tryptophan content has been achieved in a _____ cell-line:

A.Tomato B. Cucurbits

C. Coffee D.Tobacco

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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237. Observation of Hugo de Vries were based on:

A.Pisum stivum B. Drossophila melangastor

C. Oenothera lamarkiana D.Solanum tubersoum

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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238. Osra belongs to the family:

A.Solanaceae B. Malvaceae

C. Cucurbitaceae D.Liliaceae

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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239. Onion and Garlic are example of:

A.Rhizome B. Tuber

C. Bulb D.Corn

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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240. Operon concept was given by:

A.Watson ana Crick B. Beedle and Tatum

C. Jacob and Manod D.Mosselson and Stahi

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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241. Orange or lemon fruit is known as:

A.Balusta B. Pepo

C. Pome D.Hesperidium

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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242. Osmotic pressure of cells sap is high among below given categories in:

A.Mesophytes B. Halophyte

C. Hygrophytes D.Hydrophytes

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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243. Oxisomes in plant cells are concerned with:

A.Kreb's cycle B. Calvin cycle

C. Photorespiration D.Photon-phosphate pathway

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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244. Para-mutation in _____ is perhaps the one and only example of blending of alleles:

A.Sorghum B. Maize

C. Pearl millet D.Foxtail millet

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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245. Pea has stamens:

A.Diadelphous B. Monoadelphous

C. Polyadelphous D.Gynandrous

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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246. Persons with the following blood group are universal donor:

A.A B. B

C. AB D.O

Answer: Option C

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250. Pigment, which is responsible for skin colour, is:

A.Melanin B. Glutin

C. Globulin D.Albumin

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

257. Plasmid can:

A.Self replicate B. Integrate into host genome

C. Express the genes in it D.Can do all the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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258. Pneumatophores or respiratory roots are meant for:

A.Absorption of salts B. Absorption of water

C. Respiration D.Photosynthesis

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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259. Pointed gourd is a :

A.Monoecious plant B. Hermaphrodite plant

C. Dioecious plant D.Polygamous plant

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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260. Pollination taking place between the flowers borne by the same parent is called:

A.Geitonogamy B. Alogamy

C. Xenogamy D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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261. Pollination taking place between two flowers (bisexual or unisexual) borne by two separate plants
of the same species is called:

A.Self pollination B. Cross pollination

C. Xenogamy D.Geitonogamy

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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262. Polygenes affecting the same trait, with each enhancing the phenotype are termed as:

A.Amnions B. Alcaptonuria

C. Allosteric effect D.Additive factors

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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263. Population improvement is used:

A.To accumulate deleterious alleles B. To maintain homozygosity

C. To accumulate favourable alleles D.To increase heterozygosity

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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264. Pototo and Jerusalem artichoke are example of:

A.Rhizome B. Tuber
C. Bulb D.Corn

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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265. Probably the most useful measurable property in the soil -plant-air system is:

A.Matric Potential B. Water Potential

C. Osmotic Potential D.Redox Potential

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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269. Pseudo-fertility may also occur late in the season as in:

A.Tomato B. Tobacco

C. Tapioca D.Tea

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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270. Pure line is:

A.The progeny of selfed heterozygous plant B. The progeny of selfed homozygous plant
C. The progeny of vegetatively progagated plant D.The progeny of a nucleus seed

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

277. Reduction Division in micro-sporogenesis occurs when:

Pollen mother cells are produced from &

A. B. Sporocytes are produced
porocytes

Four pollen grains are formed from a pollen

C. Ovules are formed D.
mother cell

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282. Root bear:

A.Unicelluar hairs B. Multicellular hairs

C. Both (a) & (b) D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A
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283. Root has:

A.Root cap B. Region of cell division

C. Give proper anchorage to plant D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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284. Secondary nucleus in the embryosac is:

A.Hoplold B. Diploid

C. Triploid D.Hexaploid

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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285. Seeds of monocotyledons are:

A.Albuminous or non-endospermic B. Ex-albuminous or non-endospermic

C. Both (a) & (b) D.Neither (a) nor (b)

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A
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286. Seeds of pea, gram and beans are:

A.Albuminous or non-endospermic B. Ex-albuminous

C. Both (a) & (b) D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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287. Selfing of a plant increases:

A.Heterozygosity B. Homozygosity

C. Homogenecity D.Heterogenecity

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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288. Sex in Drosophila is governed by the following mechanism:

A.XY methods B. OX method

C. ZZ method D.X autosomes ratio

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D
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289. Single gene affecting more than one character is:

A.Polymorphism B. Pleiotropy

C. Phenocopy D.Complete penetrance

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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290. Specific combining ability of the parents should be high in order to develop:

A.Hybrids B. Composites

C. Varieties D.Synthetics

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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291. Spikelets are characteristic of the family:

A.Umbelliferae B. Gramineae

C. Malvaceae D.Leguminoceae

Answer: Option B

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2. Ecosystem has two components:

A.Plants and animals B. Weeds and trees

C. Biotic and abiotic D.Frogs and men

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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3. An ecosystem may be defined as:

Different communities of plants, animals and

A localized association of several plants and
A. B. microbes, together with their physico-chemical
animals
environments

Different communities of plants and microbesm

C. D.None of the above
plus their physico-chemical environments

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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4. Which one of the following terms does not reflect the idea of ecosystem:

A.Holocoene B. Cherposem

C. Biosystem D.Geobiocoenosis

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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5. In natural ecosystem, decomposers include:

A.Only bacteria and fungi B. Only microscopic animals

The above two types of organisms plus

C. D.Only the above two types of organisms
mactoseopic animals

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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6. Competition for water, minerals, light and space is most severe between two:

A.Closely related species occupying the same nicheB. Closely related species occupying different niche

Species occupying different overlapping

C. Unrelated species occupying the same niche D.
ecosystems

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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10. An ecosystem is:

A community of organisms interacting with one

A. B. The abiotic component of an area
another

Answer: Option C

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13. In an aquatic environment, microscopic animals and plants are collectively known:

A.Commensals B. Herbivores

C. Fauna and flora D.Planktons

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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14. Ecosystem may be defined as:

Group of plants, which act as the energy

A. B. Group of organisms which form population
suppliers

C. Functional unit for ecological studies D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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15. The earth could have sustained more population if all the people would have been:

A.Pure vegetarians B. Milk drinker and vegetarian

C. Non-vegetarians D.Dependent upon milk, egg and vegetarian habit

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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16. Prairies and steppes are parts of the natural regions called:

A.Temperate grasslands B. Tropical grasslands

C. Prairie grasslands D.Steppes grasslands

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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17. Which of the following habitats is most unsuitable for primary productivity:

A.Meadow B. Forested river bank

C. Cave D.Pond

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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18. The pyramid that cannot be inverted in a stable ecosystem is the pyramid of:

A.Energy B. Number

C. Biomass D.All of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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19. Nepenthes is a :

A.Primary producer B. Consumer

C. Primary producer and consumer D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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20. The minimum number of components required for an ecosystem to survive:

A.Producer and primary consumer B. Producer and decomposer

C. Primary consumer and decomposer D.Primary and secondary consumer

E. Producer and secondary consumer

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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21. The incorporation of minerals by microbes is called:

A.Mineralization B. Humification

C. Nutrient immobilization D.Microbe immobilization

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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30. Which of the following characterizes the biomass in an ecosystem?

The biomass of producers is less than the

No general statement can be made about
A.combined biomass of consumers and B.
relative biomass of different ecological groups
decomposers

The biomass of secondary consumers is usually The biomass of producers is generally greater
C. D.
greater than the biomass of primary consumers than the biomass of primary consumers

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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31. A food chain starts with:
A.Nitrogen fixing organisms B. Photosynthesizing organisms

C. Respiration D.Decomposers

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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32. Which of the following world is related to Homo sapiens?

A.Herbivore B. Carnivore

C. Autotroph D.Omnivore

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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39. Man is a:

A.Producer B. Consumer

C. Herbivore D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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40. The two major functional components of an ecosystem are:

A.Energy flow and food chain B. Mineral recycling and energy flow

C. Food chain and decomposers D.Energy flow and decomposers

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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41. The trophic level of lion is a forest ecosystem is:

A.Herbivores B. Carnivores

C. Producers D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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49. If precise quantitative measurements are made on a convined ecosystem in a laboratory, we will find
amounts of which of the following to be a one-way flow rather than cyclic?
A.Carbon B. Potassium

C. Nitrogen D.Free energy

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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50. The decomposers in an ecosystem constitute the following trophic level:

A.T1 B. T3

C. T5 D.T4

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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51. Ecosystem creates:

Primary producers is larger than that of primary Secondary consumers is the largest because
A. B.
consumers they are the most powerful

Primary consumers outnumber primary Primary consumers is the least dependant upon
C. D.
producers primary producers

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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60. When a big fish eats a small fish, which easts water-fleas supported by phytoplankton, the water leas
are:

A.Primary consumers B. Producers

C. Secondary consumers D.Top consumers in this food chain

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:
61. The bacteria which attack the dead animals are:

First link of the food chain and are known as Second link of the food chain and are
A. B.
primary producers herbivouous

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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65. If all the green plants were to disappear from the earth:

68. Energy flow and energy transformations in living systems strictly conform to the:

A.Law of limiting factors B. Liebig's law of minimum

C. Laws of thermody namics D.Shelford's law of tolerance

E. Biogenetic law

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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69. The living steady state has a self-regulatory mechanism which is:

A.Feedback mecanism B. Homeotherms

C. Homozygous D.Homeostasis

E. Heterozygous

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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70. In a food chain the largest population is that of:

A.Producers B. Decomposers

C. Tertiary consumers D.Primary consumers

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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71. The processes involving the transformation of carbon compounds on earth include:

A.Only the plants B. Both biological and non-biological processes

C. Only the living organisms D.Only the animals

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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72. In a forest ecosystem, green plants are:

A.The primary producers B. Primary producers only sometimes

C. The decomposers D.The consumers

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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A.A primary consumer B. A primary dcomposer

C. Final decomposer D.The apex of the food pyramid

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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82. The whale is:

A.Primary producer B. Secondary consumer

C. A decomposer D.Herbivores

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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83. A complex of several species and communities in various stages of succession maintained under
similar climatic conditions is known as:

A.Biome B. Environmental complex

C. Biological spectrum D.Biological clocks

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Answer: Option A

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84. The non-green plants are as important as the green plants because they:

A.Cause human disease B. Cause diseases of other plants

Bring about decomposition of dead animals and

C. Are useful in several industries D.
plant remains

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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85. In a fish aquarium green aquatic plants are grown primarily for:

A.Oxygen B. Carbon dioxide

C. Fish feed D.Decoration

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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86. The earth's atmosphere in which organisms live, is called:

A.Ecosystem B. Ecosom

C. Biosphere D.Biocoenosis

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87. The phytoplanktonic forms of plants are:

A.Insectivorous type B. Heterotrophs

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95. Every ecosystem must have a continuous external source of:

A.Energy B. Oxygen

C. Living organism D.Bacteria

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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96. The amount of living matter present in a component population of a particular trophic level is called:

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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102. Which of the following terms is not a synonym literally for ecosystem?

A.Ecosom B. Ecosphere

C. Microcosm D.Holocoene

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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106. The ration of food energy assimilated to the food energy ingested is called:

A.Trophic level efficiency B. Photosynthetic efficiency

C. Net production efficiency D.Assimilation efficiency

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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107. The ecosystem lying in the alpine zone between taiga and polar ice is called:

A.Savana B. Autotrophic

C. 1% D.1.50%

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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111. In a parasitic food chain which trophic level is represented by bugs and lices?

A.Harvest index B. A feed back mechanism

C. Regulation of equilibrium D.Reverse energy flow

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122. Which of the following belong to the same trophic level?

A.Yeast and Monotrapa B. Rhizopus and Riccia

C. Ulothrix and Yeast D.All of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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123. An ecosystem is a structure that is:

A.Always temporary B. Always permanent

C. Either of these D.Rarely permanent

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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124. The ecological pyramids were first designed by:

A.Clements B. Kormondy

C. Warming D.Elton

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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Answer: Option A

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132. According to Lindemann, the percentage of net production passed on to carnivores is:

A.28.6 B. 26.8

C. 22.6 D.22.8

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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133. In a sugarcane field the net productivity in terms of kg/m2/year, is:

A.0.2-0.4 B. 2?4

C. 4?6 D.0.6-0.8

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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134. Sulphur is returned to the soil by:

A.Producers only B. Producers and consumers

C. Consumers and decomposers D.All of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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135. The percentage of water bound in lithosphere and sedimentary rocks is:

A.75 B. 65

C. 85 D.95

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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136. Which of the following serves as source of carbon in plants:

A.CO2 of carbonic rocks B. Atmospheric CO2

C. Fossil fuel D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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137. Mark the correct statement with reference to phosphorous cycle:

A.Inorganic phosphates are lost by leaching B. Ocean phosphates are lost by sedimentation

C. Soluble phosphates are lost by erosion D.Soil has plenty of dissolved phosphates

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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138. Which ecological cycle is directly driven by sunlight?

A.Hydrologic B. Phosphorus

C. Nitrogen D.Sulphur

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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139. The SO2 is returned to the atomsphere by:

A.Metabolism of producers B. Metabolism of consumers

C. Both (a) & (b) D.Combustion of fuel

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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140. According to Odum the light absorbed by the plant cover in terms of kcal/m2/day is:

A.150 B. 1,500

C. 300 D.3,000

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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141. Hydrological cycle is under the control of:

A.Grasslands B. Forests

C. Planktons D.Epiphytes

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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142. The maximum amount of CO2 fixed by green plants by way of photosynthesis in a year is:

A.9 x 1013 kg B. 8 x 1012 kg

C. 9 x 1011 kg D.8 x 1010 kg

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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143. The sulphate rocks are formed in ocean by leaching of:

A.FeS and Fe2S3 B. Organic sulphates and -SH

C. Soluble inorganic sulphates D.All of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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144. Mark the incorrect statement with reference to carbon cycle:

A.Lime rocks contribute to CO2 of water B. Atmospheric CO2 gets dissolved in water

75% of total carbon lies in geological

C. CO2 is returned by combustion of fuel D.
component

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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145. If we completely remove the decomposers from an ecosysters, its functioning will be adversely
affected because:

Rate of decomposition of other component will

A.Herbivores will not receive solar energy B.
be very high

C. Mineral movement will be blocked D.Energy flow will be blocked

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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146. Ecosystem receives nitrogen from outside through:

A.Biological nitrogen fixation B. Electrification of nigrogen

C. Industries D.All the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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147. One of the major difficulties in the biological control of insect pests is that:

The predator develops a preference to other They do not always survive when transferred to
A. B.
diets and may itself become a pest a new environment

The method is less effective as compared to the The practical difficulty in introducing the
C. D.
use of insecticides predator to specific area

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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148. Niche of a species in an ecosystem refers to its:

A.Place of occurrence B. Competitive ability

C. Centre of origin D.Function at its place of occurrence

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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149. Energy transfer from one trophic level to other in a food chain is:

A.1% B. 2%

C. 10% D.20%

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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150. The transfer of energy from one trophic level to another is governed by the 2nd law of
thermodynamics. The average efficiency of energy transfer from nerbivores to carnivores is:

A.25% B. 50%

C. 10% D.5%

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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151. Which one of the following pairs is a sedimentary type of biogeochemical cycle?

A.Oxygen and nitrogen B. Phosphorus and sulphur

C. Phosphorus and CO2 D.Phosphours and nitrogen

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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152. Which one of the following elements is the critical limiting factors in the function of ecosphere
because of its irretrievable loss in the ocear:

A.Fe B. P

C. Mg D.Ca

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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153. In desert grasslands, which type of animals are relatively more abundant?

A.Diurnal B. Arboreal

C. Aquatic D.Fossorial

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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154. In which of the following there is no difference?

A.Primary carnivore and trophic level II B. Secondary consumers and herbivores

C. Primary consumers and herbivores D.Trophic level I and herbivores

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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155. In an ecosystem, bacteria are considered as:

A.Microconsumers B. Secondary consumers

C. Primary consumers D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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156. In a biotic community, primary consumers are:

A.Herbivores B. Detrivores

C. Carnivores D.Omnivores

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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160. The pyramid of number around a tree would be:

A.Straight B. Horizontal

C. Inverted D.Indefinite

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:
161. Which is the most stable ecosystem?

A.Desert B. Ocean
C. Mountain D.Forest

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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162. To eat and being eaten relationship is called:

A.Food chain B. Food web

C. Symbiosis D.Phagocytosis

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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163. Which of the following ecosystem has highest gross primary productivity:

A.Grassland B. Coral reefs

C. Mangroves D.Rain forest

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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164. The living organisms of all ecosystems collectively constitute:

A.Producers B. Decomposers
C. Consumers and decomposers D.Biosphere

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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165. Ecosystem contains:

A.Producers B. Consumers

C. Decomposers D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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166. In natural ecosystem, decomposers include:

Only two types of organisms plus macroscopic

A.Only two types of organisms B.
animals

C. Only microscopic animals D.Only bacteria and fungi

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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167. In a terrestrial ecosystem such as forest maximum energy lies in which trophic level?
A.T1 B. T2

C. T3 D.T4

C. Forest D.Ocean
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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177. The greatest biomass of autotrophs in the world's oceans is that of:

Benthic brown algae, coastal red algae and

A. B. Benthic diatoms and marine viruses
dephnids

Free-floating microalgae, cyanobacteria and

C. Sea-grasses and slime-moulds D.
nanoplankton

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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178. Which are the biotic components of forest ecosystem?

A.Producers B. Decomposers

C. Consumers D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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179. Energy enters into the ecosystem through:

A.Herbivores B. Carnivores
C. Producers D.Decomposers

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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180. The part of earth in which life exists is known as:

A.Lithosphere B. Biosphere

C. Atmosphere D.Hydrosphere

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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181. Which ecosystem has the highest primary productivity?

A.Pond ecosystem B. Lake ecosystem

C. Food chain will be effected D.No effect will be seen

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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187. When the number of organisms at successive levels are plotted, they assume the space of a
pyramid. This is called the pyramid of:

A.Energy B. Number

C. Biomass D.Both (a) and (c)

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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188. Ten per cent law of energy transfer, in a food chain was enunciated by:

A.Elton B. Heackel

C. Lindeman D.Schimper
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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189. Which part of the pond ecosystem does not affect by the temperature:

A.Epilimnion B. Metalimnion

C. Hypolimnion D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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190. The rate of storage of food energy at consumer level is called:

A.Secondary productivity B. Primary productivity

C. Gross productivity D.Net productivity

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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191. Which of the following is an artificial ecosystem?

A.Rice-field B. Forest

C. Grassland D.Lake

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A
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192. Tip of ecological pyramid is occupied by:

A.Herbivores B. Carnivores

C. Producers D.Decomposers

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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193. Source of energy in an ecosystem is:

A.Sun B. ATP

C. Sugar made by plant D.Green plant

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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194. Savannahs are:

A.Topical rain forest B. Desert

C. Grassland with scattered trees D.Dense forect with close canopy

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C
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195. Peacock eats a snake and snake eats frog and frog eats insect while insect eats green plant, then
position of peacock is:

A.Primary producer B. Secondary Producer

C. Decomposer D.Apex of food pyramids

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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196. A food chain has the following trophic levels:

A.3 or 4 B. 3

C. 2 D.1

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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197. In a comparative study of grassland ecosystem and pond ecosystem it may be observed that:

Both biotic and abiotic components are

A.Primary and secondary consumers are similar B.
different

C. The biotic components are almost similar D.The abiotic components are almost similar

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

Explanation:
201. If bamboo plant is growing in a far forest then what will be its trophic level?

A.First B. Second

C. Third D.Fourth

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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202. Which type of the following ecological pyramids are never inverted?

A.Pyramids of number B. Pyramids of energy

C. Pyramids of biomass D.Pyramids of dry biomass

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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203. Which of the following food chain may not be directly dependent upon solar energy?

A.Grazing B. Detritus

C. Soaking D.Depleting

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B
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204. Carbon cycle includes:

A.Producer, consumer, decomposer B. Producer, consumer, producer

C. Producer , decomposer, consumer D.Consumer, producer, decomposer

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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205. Azolla is used as a biofertilizer because it:

Multiplies very fast to produce massive

A. B. Has association of nitrogen-fixing Rhizobium
biomass

C. Has association nitrogen fixing Cyanobacteria D.Has association of mycorrhiza

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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206. Plants like Saccharum. Imperata, Capparis and Acacia occur in the following biome:

A.Temperatr grassland B. Tropical savannah

C. Tropical rain forest D.Desert

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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207. During anaerobic digestion of organic waste, such as in producing biogas, which of the following is
left undergraded?

A.Lignin B. Lipids

C. Cellulose D.Hemi-cellulose

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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A.Temperate broad-leaf forest B. Temperate coniferous forest

C. Chaparral D.Desert

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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212. The moist tropical deciduous forest biomes show predominace of plants like:

A.Larix and Abies B. Zizyphus and Butea

C. Shorea and Tectona D.All of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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213. Buttresses are usually found in the plants growing in:

A.Tropical deciduous forests B. Temperate coniferous forests

C. Temperate broad-leaf forest D.Tropical rain forest

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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214. In a biome the life form of climatic climax vegetation is:

A.Solar energy B. Biomass

C. Producer D.Carbohydrates

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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221. Ecological pyramids were discovered by:

A.Elton B. Odum

C. Reiter D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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222. An ecosystem which can be easily damaged but can recover after sometime if damaging effect
stops will be having:

A.High stability and low resilience B. Low stability and low resilience

C. Low stability and high resilience D.High stability and high resillience

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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223. The correct sequence of food chain is:

A.Grass-insect-bird-snake B. Grass-bird-insect-snake

C. Snake-bird-insect-grass D.Grass-snake-bird-insect

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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C. Sub-climax D.Disclimax

E. All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option E

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240. Forest Ecosystem means:

The produces in forest are actual at different

The litter and consequently the humus layers is
A.strata from the ground level to the canopy of B.
thick
trees.

C. Both (a) & (b) D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:
1. Central Seed Testing Laboratory is situated at ________

A.Cow B. Buffalo

C. Sheep D.Goat

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:
11. Mara is a breed of:

A.Cow B. Buffalo

C. Sheep D.Goat

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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12. Which of the following is the structure concerned with photorespiration?

A.Mitochondria B. Peroxisome

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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16. Record keeping' should be characterized by:

A.Completeness B. Accuracy

C. Simplicity D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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17. What will be the nutritive ration of the feed which contains 70% T.D.N and 14% D.C.P?

A.14% D.C.P.? B. 1;4

C. 1;5 D.1;0.2

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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C. 52 Km D.62 Km

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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27. The longest river in Pakistan is:

A.Indus B. Ravi

C. Jhelum D.Chenab

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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28. The major sugarcane-producing province in Pakistan is:

A.Punjab B. Sindh

C. KPK D.Balochistan

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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29. Name the chief source of water:

A.Rain water B. Sea water

C. River water D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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30. Green revolution has not been that 'green' as it has been made out to be because:

A.It is confined mainly to wheat B. It is confined to select regions

C. Consumption of fertilizer has not picked up D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:
31. How many canals leave the Indus from Sukkur Barrage?

A.3 B. 5

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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37. The World's largest spillways are installed at:

A.Mangla Dam B. Tarbela Dam

C. Aswan Dam D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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41. In which country the largest irrigation system of the world is situated?

A.India B. Pakistan

C. U.S.A. D.China

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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46. Which one of the following is the main source of foreign exchange earning in Pakistan?

A.Agriculture B. Banking

C. Business D.Industry

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:
51. The percentage of cultivation land of the total area of Pakistan is about:

A.25% B. 35%

C. 45% D.55%

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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52. Area under forest in Pakistan is:

A.2% B. 5%

C. 7% D.9%

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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53. Agriculture sector is a good source of:

A.Foreign exchange earning B. Expense of foreign exchange

C. Provide basic amenities D.Reducing pollution

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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54. There are principal crop seasons:

A.One B. Two

C. Three D.Four

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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55. Cotton is an important:

A.Non-food B. Food

C. Semi-food D.Cash crop

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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56. Rice is a high valued crop:

A.Cash B. Non-cash

C. Food D.Crops

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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57. Wheat is the leading:

A.Food grain B. Crop

C. Seed D.Fabric

Answer & Explanation

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61. The largest sector of Pakistan's economy is:

A.Wheat B. Sugarcane

C. Rice D.Oil seed

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72. Ratodero-I is a variety of:

A.Cottonseed B. Sesamun

C. Cool temperate region D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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79. The largest rice producing country is:

A.Pakistan B. U.S.A.
C. China D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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80. A primary economic activity is:

A.Vegetable growing B. Cooking

C. Barter trade D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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81. Pakistan is an:

A.Agricultural country B. Industrial country

C. 34% D.54%

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92. Which is the main source of agricultural credit?

A.State Bank B. Commercial Banks

C. Zari Tariqiati Bank D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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93. Agriculture occupies a significant position in the starting of economic development in Pakistan and
policy measures must be devised to improve and achieve higher rate of growth because:

It is a source of livelihood for a big proportion of

It contributes maximum to the national income
A. B. population and is also basis of industrial
more than other sector.
development

C. Both (a) & (b) D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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94. Pakistan Green Revolution was started in the period of:

A.Liaquat Ali Khan B. Ayub Khan

C. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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95. Empirical evidence in case of developed countries suggest that general economic development
requires:

Agriculture to go hand in hand with industrial Agriculture growth must precede industrial
A. B.
development development

Industrial development must precede

C. D.None of these
agricultural development

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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96. There are ______ major seasons for agricultural crop:

A.Two B. Three

C. Four D.Five

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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97. Effective irrigation system is prerequisite for _____ production:

A.Agriculture B. Industry
C. Manufacturing D.None of these

Answer: Option A

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101. Tatara is a type of:

A.Wheat B. Rice

C. Maize D.Sugarcane

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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102. Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) carries out its research work for the:

A.Development of Industry Sector B. Development of Manufacturing Sector

C. Development of Agriculture Sector D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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109. The biggest canal from Sukkur Barrage is:

A.Nara B. Sukkur Doab

C. Sukkur Link Canal D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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110. Sukkur barrage was completed in:

A.1832 B. 1922

C. 1932 D.1942

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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111. Terbala Dam is constructed on which river?

A.Ravi B. Chenab

C. Indus D.Jhelum

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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112. Nowshera-96 is a variety of:

A.Maize B. Rice

C. Wheat D.Oilseed

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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113. Lahore is situated at the bank of river:

A.Indus B. Chenab

C. Ravi D.Jhelum

Answer: Option C

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117. The origin of agriculture was somewhere in:

A.Canada B. USA

C. Middle East D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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118. The Sidhnai canals in Pakistan take off from:

A.River Ravi B. River Jhelum

C. River Sutlej D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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119. The Indus Water Treaty was signed in:

A.1958 B. 1960

C. 1962 D.1964

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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120. Maize, rice and wheat are generally referred as:

A.Root crops B. Cereal crops

C. Crops granaries D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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1. ______ an application of the accounting principles to the business of farming:

A.Farm planning B. Farm budgeting

C. Farm accounting D.Marketing

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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2. Beef' and 'hides' are examples of:

A.Independent enterprise B. Joint enterprise

C. Supplementary enterprise D.Competitive enterprise

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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3. Which of the following is not correctly matched?

App rises continuously till APP and MPP is both MPP rises continuously - Till MPP is more than
A. B.
equal. APP

TPP rises continuously - Till MPP is not equal to APP & MPP both fall but TPP rises. When MPP is
C. D.
Zero less than APP but more than zero

Negative elasticity of production = Stage III of
C. D.marginal product = Stage II of classical
classical production function
production function

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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7. World Trade Organization (W.T.O.) was established in:

A.1992 B. 1998

C. 1995 D.1997

Answer & Explanation

17. A market structure with large number of firms selling homogeneous product is known as:

A.Monopoly market B. Monopolistic competition

C. Perfect competition D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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18. A normative farm plan is one which the farmer:

Should adopt during the current 5 year plan

A.Has already put into operation on his farm B.
period

Had actually adopted in the earlier 5 year plan

C. D.Should not adopt
periods

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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19. A single convenient unit in production for which technical co-efficient are calculated is known as:

A.Units of accounting B. Technical units

C. Marginal units D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B
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20. A statement, which shows the financial condition and stability of the business at a particular point of
time, is known as:

A.Net worth statement B. Business statement

C. Physical efficiency measures D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

24. Above 15% farmers had land holding in between:

A.2-4 ha B. 0-1 ha

C. 1-2 ha D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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25. Symbol used for purity of agricultural goods is:

A.ISI B. AGMARK

C. @ D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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26. Absence integration between resources and activities in the process of production is called:

A.Linearity B. Non-linearity

C. Quasi-non-linearity D.Quasi-linearity

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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27. According to Hung Chao Tai land reforms aim at attaining just relationship among ______
population:

A.Urban B. Industrial

C. Traders D.Agricultural

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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28. Iso-revenue line is a:

A.Straight line B. Curve line

C. Horizontal line D.Vertical Line

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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29. Who said; that "all those phenomenon which can be brought directly or indirectly into relation with
measuring rod of money fall under the subject matter of economics?

A.Marshal B. Pigou

C. Chapman D.Keynes

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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30. Who has defined Agriculture economics as the branch of economics dealing with the production and
distribution of agricultural commodities and the institutions associated with agriculture?

A.Philip Taylor B. L.C.Gay

C. E.O.Heady D.Marshall

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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31. Who defined consumption as the use of economic goods and personal services in the satisfaction of
human wants?

A.Ely B. Keynes

C. Pigou D.Marshall

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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32. Which statement is used for classical economist to theory of income and employment?

They thought that supply creates its own Economy produce, output and income
A. B.
demand corresponding to the level of full employment

Their theory was based on assumptions and full Theory was not based on assumption and full
C. D.
employment employment

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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33. Air is:

A.Economic goods B. Free goods

C. Transferable goods D.All above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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34. As income increase the expenditure on light fuel and rent generally:

A.Increases B. Decreases

C. Remains the same D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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35. As the price of a commodity goes up, the demand for it:

A.Contracts B. Increases

C. Expands D.Decreases

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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36. The spurt to Zero Marginal Productivity type of exercise was given by _____ in 1954:

A.W. Arthur Lewis B. W. David Hopper

C. W. Nelson Michael D.W. Benzene Shoemaker

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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37. At equilibrium, the slope of the Indifference curve is:

A.Equal to the slope of the budget line B.Greater than the slope of the budget line

40. Average product is equal to marginal product when:

A.Average Product is maximum B. Average Product is minimum

C. Marginal Product is zero D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:
41. Basic fundamental law of agriculture is:

A.Law of diminishing return B. Law of equimarginal return

C. Law of substitution D.Law of demand and supply

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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42. Who was the first economist to have evolved the technique of indifference curve analysis?

A.David Ricardo B. Bohm Bawerk

C. F.Y. Edgeworth D.A.C. Pigou

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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43. Break-even point is determined by:

A.MC = MR B. MC = AVC

C. MC = AC = AR D.TR = TC

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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49. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

Common cost = Cost associated with variable

A. B. Average cost = A study of returns and costs
resource

Marginal cost = Additional cost to produce an

C. D.Prime cost = Cost related to fixed resources
additional unit of output

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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50. Which one of the following is operational decision?

A.Enterprise mix B. Selection of least cost

C. Level of resource ue D.All above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:
51. Which one of the following is not capital?

A.Goodwill of a business B. Skill of a doctor

C. Furniture in a house D.Cloth in a shop

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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52. Commodity market deals with:

A.Bonds B. Shares

C. Wheat D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

58. Cropping intensity and gestation period of the crops grown is:

A.Inversely related B. Directly related

C. Exponentially related D.Not interrelated

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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59. Dairy farming, poultry farming, crop farming and pig farming are:
A.Types of farming B. System of farming

C. Both (a) and (b) D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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60. Decisions are continuously made in the day to day operations of farm business and involve small
investment are known as:

A.Strategic decisions B. Marketing decisions

C. Operational decisions D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

64. Decrease in demand means:

Demand changes not due to the change in price

A.Demand change due to change in price B.
but due to income

C. Both (a) and (b) D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

68. Which one of the following is not a physical factor affecting the type of farming?

A.Climate B. Topography
C. Soil D.Labour supply

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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69. Economic laws are not ascertain as:

A.Physical laws B. Moral laws

C. Government laws D.All above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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70. Economics is a:

A.Social science B. Political science

C. Natural science D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:
71. Economics is a/an:

A.A place where commodities are bought and sold B. Potential buyers and sellers of the product

An organization, which provides facilities for

C. D.All of these
exchange of commodities

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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77. Extension is demand means:

A.Change in demand due to change in price B. Change in demand due to change in income

C. Both (a) and (b) D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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78. Which one of the following formulae gives the correct measure of 'Rate of Capital turnover'?

A.(Gross income/Total farm assets) x 100 B. (Net income / Total farm assets) x 100

(Farm business income / Total farm assets) x

C. D.(Capital investment / Total farm assets) x 100
100

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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79. Fasts and findings of other science are coordinated for the solution of various problems of individual
farmers with view to achieving certain desired goals, hence, farm management is:

A.Micro Approach Science B. Practical Science

C. Integrating Science D.Broader Field

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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80. Farm budgets are used to:

A.Compare economic profitability of different B. Indicate wheather a proposed change will be

production activities within or among farms profitable under a given set of factors

Explore conditions under which certain farm

C. D.Do all the above
practices become profitable or unprofitable

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

Explanation:
81. Farm credit may be defined as lending:

85. Farm management is a practical science because of:

It is integrating facts and findings of other

A.It is interested in profitability B.
sciences

It deals with facts of other physical sciences and

C. testing the applicability of those facts and D.All of these
findings

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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86. Farm management treats every farm unit unique in available resources, problems and potentialities
because it has:

A.Broader Field B. Micro Approach

C. Practical D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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87. Farm planning involves:

Selecting and adopting best package of

A.Preparing farm budget in advance B.
practices

C. Both of these D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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88. Who propounded the theory of optimum population first?

A.Sidgwick B. Malthus

C. Carr-Saunders D.Kuczyansky

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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89. Farming planning means:

A.Farm budgeting B. Cropping sequence

C. Types of enterprise D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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90. Which one of the following economic principles helps a farmer to allocate his limited resources to
two different enterprises?

A.The law of variable proportions B. The law of comparative advantage

C. The law of equimarginal returns D.The principles of fixed and variable costs

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:
91. Which one of following statement is correct?

A.Labour is inseparable from te labourer B. The labour does not sells his services

Labour is not perishable than any other

C. D.More mobile than capital and other goods
commodity

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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92. For purchasing of seeds, fertilizers, etc., the loan distributed is called:
A.Short term loan B. Long term loan

C. Medium term loan D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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93. Which of the following system as followed for collecting land revenue during British period?

A.Zamindari system B. Royattwari system

C. Mahalwari system D.All the systems

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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94. Which of the following statement is wrong for perfect market?

Buyers and sellers have imperfect nowledge of

A.There are a large numer of buyers and sellers B.
demand and supply

Prices are uniform over a geographical area at

C. Price at any time is uniform D.
anyone time

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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95. Given that: Y = 30 X10.25 X20.60 Where Y = output, X1 = Input factor 1, and X2 = input factor 2, the
nature of return to scale will be:

A.Constant B. Increasing

C. Decreasing D.Fluctuating

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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96. Goodwill of a business is a:

A.Material good B. Non-material good

C. Material and non-material D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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97. Which of the following statement is correct?

When average cost is decreasing, it is more than When average cost is decreasing, it is less than
A. B.
marginal cost marginal cost

When average cost is increasing, it is more than

C. D.None of the above
marginal cost

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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98. Gross return plus charge in inventory minus total cost is equal to:

A.Farm income B. Family income

C. Tax D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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99. Oligopoly is a market situation, which is characterized by the existence of:

A.One firm B. Two firms

C. Several firms D.Few firms

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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100. How many plots of one-hectare area can be farmed from one square km area?

A.10 B. 50

C. 100 D.1000

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:
101. How much farmers have land holding more than 10 hectares?

A.15% B. 9%

C. 15% D.4%

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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102. How much percent of total cost of production goes to labour investment?

A.25-30% B. 46-50%

C. 40-45% D.15-20%

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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103. How the field of farm management is broader?

A.It tests the applicability of facts and findings B. It is interested in profitability

It gets information from more than one

C. D.None of the above
discipline

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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104. Human wants are generally:

A.Static B. Recurring

C. Non-recurring D.Limited

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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105. Monopsony implies the existence of a :

A.Single buyer B. Single seller

C. Single seller vs Single buyer D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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106. If a per cent change in the price of a commodity is followed by a 10 percent change in the quanity
demanded, the elasticity of demand of that commondity is:

A.0.2 B. 1

C. 0.5 D.5

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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107. If by increasing the quantity of labour used by one unit the firm can substitute up to units of capital
and still produce the same output, then the marginal rate of technical substitution of labour for
capital is:

A.1?2 B. 2

C. 1 D.0

Answer: Option C

Explanation:
111. If substitution ratio is equal to price ratio than cost will be:

A.Minimum B. Increasing

C. Maximum D.Decreasing

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:
121. If two items are complementary then demand of one item will increase for ______ in price of
another item:

A.Increase B. Decreases

C. No effect D.Not known

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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122. If two items are supplementary than demand of item will decrease against the ______ in price of
another item:

A.Increase B. Maximum

C. Decrease D.Minimum

C. D.None of the above
product

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2. _______ comprises important mechanisms of herbicide detoxification in soil under field conditions
especially surface incorporation subsequent to rainfall or irrigation:

A.Thermo decomposition B. Blodecomposition

C. Band placement D.None of these

A.Anemometers B. Hygrometer

C. Evaporimeter D.Wind Vane

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

Explanation:
21. Reclamation disease due to copper dificiency occurs in plants grown on newly reclaimed acid soil:

A.Histosols B. Alfisols

C. Aridosols D.Ultisols

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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26. 2, 4-D is the :

A.Tran located herbicicide B. Contact herbicide

A.Sesame, maize, oats B. Sorghum, whet

C. Sesame sorghum/pearl millet, niger D.Maize, upland rice, berseem

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:
31. A good crop of potato yielding about 400 q/ha on an average removes _______ N + P2O5 + K2O
kg/ha, respectively:

A.170-180 + 100 + 250 B. 170-180 + 25 + 250

C. 170-180 + 50 + 125 D.170-180 + 25 + 100

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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32. Zero tillage system was first used successfully in 1950 in pasture renovation in:

A.Germany B. Japan

C. United Kingdom D.U.S.A.

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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33. A lentil crop grown with improved package of practices may record the yield up to t/ha:

A.1.0 - 1.5 B. 3.0 - 3.5

C. 1.5 - 2.0 D.2.0 - 2.5

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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34. A main shortcoming that was observed during green revolution:

A.Pulse crops were neglected B. Paddy was neglected

C. Big farmer were neglected D.Use of fertilizers neglected

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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35. A millet crop is:

A.Sugarcane B. Bajra

C. Barley D.Jute

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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40. A weed that spreads asthma is:

A.Colotropis B. Parthenium

C. Kanuch weed D.Common grass weed

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:
41. According to the modern concepts; the major function of inter-row tillage is:

C. Bye D.Oats

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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49. Which system of irrigation is not practiced usually?

A.Canal irrigation B. Sprinkler irrigation

C. Underground irrigation D.Lift irrigation

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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50. With too much application of nitrogenous fertilizer, sugar content in juice of sugarcane will:

A.Decrease B. Increase

C. Constant D.Crystallized

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:
51. Amorphous aluminosilicate minerals like allophane have ______ negative charge, which is partly or
entirely balanced by complex aluminium cation:

A.Small B. Zero

C. Large D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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52. Snaerobic environment in paddy soil is responsible for gaseous loss of fertilizer nitrogen by:

A.Denitrification B. Volatilization

C. Nitrification D.Ammonification

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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53. Application of nitrogen in cowpea at the time of planting is known as:

A.Basic dose B. Synergistic dose

C. Starter dose D.Additional dose

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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54. Application of propanil after ______ in rice-paddies causes prohibitive vegetative injury:

A.DDT B. Endosulfan

C. Carbofuran D.Sevin

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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55. Application of urea, aqua-ammonia, anhydrous ammonia and diammonium phosphate form alkaline
microsite at the point of application, and in rice ______ encourage the taking up of nitrite:

A.High NH4+ concentration B. High pH

C. Both of these D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C
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56. Area required for raising seedlings for one-hectare normal sown crop of paddy:

A.250 sq meter B. 500 sq meter

C. 750 sq meter D.1000 sq meter

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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57. Arhar (pigeon pea) is commonly known as:

A.Red gram B. Black gram

C. Bengal gram D.Green gram

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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58. As per principles of crop rotation pulses should be included in rotation because:

A.They increase total pulse production B. They release land quickly for the second crop

They increase the yield of succeeding cereal

C. They help in maintenance of soil fertility D.
crop

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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59. Which portion of sugarcane stalk is preferred for sowing purposes?

A.Top one-third to half portion B. Top one-fourth portion

C. Bottom one-fourth portion D.Bottom on - third to half portion

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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60. At pH ______ H+ ion toxicity is lessened by the removal of these ions:

A.4.5 or less B. 5.5 or less

C. 6.0 or less D.5.0 or less

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:
61. Autumn sown crop of sugarcane requires fertilizer than that of winter sown?

A.Equal B. More

C. Less D.Half

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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62. Availability of phosphorus is maximum at pH:

A.Neutral B. Acidic

C. Alkaline D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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63. Azolla is a:

A.Water fern B. Water algae

C. Water bacteria D.Water protozoa

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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67. Barley requires _____ climate:

A.Cool B. Dry

C. Humid D.Hot

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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68. Based on dark metabolism, glucose consumption for protein production is about _____ percent
when nitrogen is provided as nitrate rather than as ammonium:

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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72. Botanical name of Sixed row barley:

A.Hordeum irregular B. Hordeum distinction

C. Hordeum vulgare D.None of above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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73. Brassica Juncea is the scientific name of:

A.Rai B. Toria

C. Wet bed method D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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79. Indirect methods of measuring soil water content consist of resistance method and:

A.Gravimetric B. Volumetric

C. Neutron scattering D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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80. Capillary water will not be available to the plants it is held at a tension of:

A.Less than 15 atmospheres B. 20 atmospheres

C. More than 15 atmospheres D.Less than 5 atmospheres

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:
81. Castor belongs to family:

A.Euphorbiaceae B. Leguminosae

C. Cruciferae D.Composite

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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82. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

Relay cropping: Sowing pulse in rice crop prior

A. B. Intercropping: Wheat after rice
to harvest

Multiple cropping: Coconut-pepper-cacao-

C. D.Sole cropping: potato
pineapple

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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83. Chickpea pod borer can be controlled by the spray of:

A.Monocrotophos @ 1 ml/litre of water B. Aldrin (5%) @ 15 kg/ha

Seed treatment by Captan (0.25%) @ 4 gh/kg of

C. D.BHC @ 10 kg/ha
seed

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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84. Clays wuch as kaolinite will fix larger quantities of phosphorus with _____ SiO2/R2O3 ratio:

A.Low B. High

C. Equal D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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85. Common herbicide used in wheat is:

A.2, 4-D B. Atrazine

C. 20 – 25 D.25 - 30

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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90. Crop lodging refers to surface:

Falling of the plants horizontally on the ground

A. B. Cutting of tree crops into loggs
surface

Record of the progress of the crop from sowing

C. D.Determination of nutrient status of the plant
to harvesting

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:
91. Crop mixture have proved biologically most dynamic under:

A.Water stress conditions B. Irrigated condition

C. High soil fertility conditions D.Large holding conditions

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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92. Crop production and animal husbandry collectively is know as:

A.Mixed cropping B. Relay farming

C. Mixed farming D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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93. Crop rotation is defined as a:

System of growing different kinds of crops on System of growing different crop in succession
A. B.
the same land on the same land

System of growing the same crop on different

C. A method of growing different crop D.
fields

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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94. Cropping intensity is:

The extent of the use of land for purposes other The extent of the use of land for cropping
A. B.
than cropping purposes during a given year

C. Net cropped area D.Gross cropped area

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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95. Cropping intensity means:

Percentage ratio of gross cropped area to net Percentage ratio of net-cropped area to gross
A. B.
cropped area cropped area

Percentage ratio of the number of crops in Percentage ratio of gross cropped area to the
C. D.
rotation to period of one rotation net-cropped area

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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96. Cropping pattern is defined as:

Growing different crops in a recurrent

A.The proportion of area under different crops B.
succession

The proportion of area under different crops at

C. D.A method of growing different crops
a particular point of time

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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97. Crops during any reason are generally able to recover only _____ of the added fertilizer phosphorus:

A.Less than 25% B. Less than 30%

C. Less than 35% D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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98. Dapog method of crop raising is associated with:

A.Interculture operation B. Nursery raising

C. Seed-bed preparation D.Intercultivation

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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99. Dapog method of raising seedlings is related to:

A.Sugarcane B. Tobacco

C. Paddy D.Jute

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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100. Dapog seedlings would be ready for transplanting within:

A.8 - 10 days B. 18 - 20 days

C. 21 - 25 days D.11 - 14 days

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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101. Deep ploughing of soil in a groundnut field should normally be avoided because it:

A.Makes harvesting difficult B. Makes pegging difficult in upper layers

C. Delays germination D.Delays pegging and pod development

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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102. Deficiency of nitrogen in maize causes:

Yellowing of leaves from tip to base in V shaped Chlorotic spots at base of leaves near the
A. B.
pattern margins

C. Yellow streaking of leaf edges D.Whitish-yellow spots on leaves

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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103. Deficiency symptoms on apical buds is due to:

A.Zn B. Mo

C. Bo D.Mn

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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104. Dehaulming in potato is done to obtain:

A.Higher yield B. Quality seed tuber

C. Higher starch content D.Higher protein content

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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105. Delinting of cotton helps in:

Killing of hibernating bollworm larvae and

A.Grading the seed B.
disease pathogen

C. Quicker germination D.All of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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106. Delinting of cottonseed may be done with:

A.Sulphuric acid B. Citric acid

Answer: Option B

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112. Which one of the following terms is used to denote the relative land area under sole crop required
to produce the same yield as obtained under a mixed or an intercropping system at the same
management level?

A.Land utilization index B. Cropping intensity

C. Land equivalent ratio D.Relay cropping

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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113. Dry land farming mean:

Forming of high yielding varieties of maize,

A.Multiple cropping B.
jowar and bajra

Cultivation of drought resistant, short duration

Cultivation of soil degradation and reclaiming and high yielding varieties of crops, with
C. D.
problematic lands package of soil and water management
including water harvesting

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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114. During kharif reason sunflower takes _____ days to mature:

A.80 - 90 B. 100 - 110

C. 20 - 130 D.105 - 130

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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115. Dwarfing gene in rice is:

A.Norin - 10 B. Branchytic - 2

C. Dee - gee - woo - gen D.Opaque - 2

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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116. Each unit increase in pH brings about a decrease in solubility of Fe2+ of _____ folds.

A.50 B. 75

C. 100 D.150

C. D.Increase the leaf size and aroma
burn

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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120. Fertilizer dose recommended for a crop of groundnut is N + P2O5 + K2O kg/ha, respectively:

A.20 - 40 + 50 - 60 + 30 - 40 B. 40 - 50 + 50 - 60 + 30 - 40

C. 10 - 40 + 60 - 80 + 30 - 50 D.40 - 50 + 60 - 80 + 30 - 50

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:
121. Fertilizer requirement of castor has been recommended at ____ of N+ P2O5 + K2O kg/ha,
respectively:

A.60 + 40 + 40 B. 120 + 60 + 60

C. 120 + 40 + 40 D.60 + 60 + 30

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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122. Field water use efficiency is calculated by:

A.WUE = Y/WR B. WUE = Y/ET

C. WUE = Y/cu D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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123. Which one of the following system needs irrigation throughout the year?

A.Diara land cropping system B. Inter-cropping system

C. Mixed cropping system D.Multiple cropping system

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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124. First Agriculture University of Pakistan is:

A.Lahore B. Faisalabad

C. Karachi D.Peshawar

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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125. First herbicide produced in world is:

A.2, 4-D B. Semazin

C. Atrazine D.Banavel-D

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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126. First irrigation to linseed is normally recommended _____ after sowing.

A.30 - 40 B. 40 - 50

C. 20 - 30 D.50 - 60

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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127. Fluchloralin can be used for weed control in soyabean as:

A.Pre-emergence B. Pre-plant incorporation

C. Post-emergence D.Through herbigation

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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128. Alchlor is used as:

A.Pre-plant B. Pre-emergence

C. Post emergence D.Both (b) & (c)

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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129. For a fibre crop of sannhemp, recommended seed rate for one hectare is _____ kg/ha.

A.5 ? 10 B. 10 ? 15

C. 15 ? 20 D.20 - 25

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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130. For common plants transpiration ratio is:

A.1000 to 2000 B. 2000 to 3000

C. 2500 to 10,000 D.250 to 1000

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

Explanation:
131. For each unit increase in pH, the concentration of Mn2- decreases by _____ folds:
A.50 B. 100

C. 150 D.200

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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132. For fibre purposes, jute crop may be harvested at my time:

A.After pod formation B. After flowering

C. Before flowering D.Before pod formation

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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133. For harvest of sugarcane the brix ratio of the lower and above portion of the stem should be:

A.0.2 - 0.3 B. 0.5 - 0.6

C. 0.7 - 0.8 D.0.9 - 1.0

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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134. Which one of the following is the principal 'N' fixing algal community of blue-green algae?
A.Rhizobium B. Anabaena

C. Azotobactor D.Azospirillum

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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138. For nitrogen and phosphorus application in groundnut _____ fertilizers are normally preferred:

Ammonium sulphate and single super

A.Urea and single superphosphate B.
phosphate

Ammonium sulphate and diammonium

C. Urea and diammonium phosphate D.
phosphate

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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139. For raising a healthy nursery of tobacco on highly leached soils, besides other nutrients, borax are
_____ g/m2 is also n recommended:

A.0.4 - 0.5 B. 0.6 - 0.7

C. 0.1 - 0.2 D.0.3 - 0.4

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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140. For spring crop of soyabean seed should be than that of kharif
planting:

A.More B. Less

C. Similar D.Double

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:
141. For urdbean, the suitable climate is:

A.Hot and humid B. Cool and humid

C. Cool and dry D.Hot

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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142. For wetland rice the best nitrogenous fertilizer

is:

A.Urea B. Calcium nitrate

Calcium ammonium Calcium ammonia

C. D.
sulphate nitrate

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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143. Glutathion-s-transferase is responsible for

selectivity of:

A.Trizaines B. Substituted ureas

C. Phenoxy herbicides D.Carbamates

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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144. Grain to straw ratio in most of the Mexican

wheat varieties is:

A.1;1 B. 2;1

C. 3;1 D.1;2

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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145. Gravitational water is held in soil at a tension of:

Less than 1/3

A.0.5 atmosphere B.
atmosphere

C. 1.25 atmosphere D.5.0 atmosphere

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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146. Green manuring of sannhemp adds

approximately ______ kg N/ha to the soil on
decomposition:

A.20 - 40 B. 40 - 60

C. 60 - 80 D.80 - 100

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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147. Which one of the following crops has high

transpiration ratio?

A.Potato B. Cotton

C. Sorghum D.Millets

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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148. Groundnut pegs when developed in the soil
from:

A.Roots B. Stems

C. Tubers D.Fruits

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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149. Groundnut seed normally contains protein and

oil _____ percent, respectively:

A.25 and 45 B. 22 and 43

C. 45 and 26 D.43 and 22

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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150. Growing more than two crops in a year in the

same field is known as:

A.Mixed ropping B. Multiple cropping

C. Relay cropping D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B
Explanation:
151. Growing of a crop after the failure of main crop is called:

A.Cash crop B. Cover crop

C. Catch crop D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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152. Which one of the following parts of the tobacco plant synthesizes nicotine?

A.Root B. Stem

C. Branch D.Leaf

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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157. Heteromorphic seeds of the plant families asteraceae and chenopodiaceae do not permit _____
exchange:

A.Water B. Chemical

C. Gaseous D.Light

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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158. High humidity is harmful to field pea as it accentuates:

A.Incidence of insects B. Excessive vegetative growth

C. Incidence of disease D.Delays flowering

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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159. High temperature above 41?C flowering of castor results in:

A.Rotting of pollens and poor fertilization B. Blasting of flower and poor seed-set

C. Delayed pollination and poor-fertilization D.Reduced pollination and rotting of seed

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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160. Which one of the following chemicals is used to treat seed potato to break its dormancy?

A.Ethrel B. Thiourea

C. IAA D.NAA

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:
161. High yielding varieties of which crop cover maximum area?

A.Wheat B. Paddy

C. Maize D.Sugarcane

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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162. High-yielding maize is obtained in regions where the atmospheric temperature during the growing
season is:

A.High during the day and low during the night B. High during the day and high during the night

C. Low during the day and high during the night D.Low during the day and low during the night

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

166. How much percent of khandsari can be obtained from gur refined?

A.37.50% B. 10.00%
C. 42.50% D.11.50%

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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167. Hybrid maize should be fertilized with kg/ha of N + P2O5 + K2O, respectively:

A.120 + 30 + 15 B. 80 + 40 + 20

C. 120 + 60 + 40 D.120 + 30 + 30

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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168. Hygroscopic water, which occurs as thin film held tenaciously around soil particles with a tension of
31 atmosphere or more, is:

A.Readily available to plants B. Not available to plants

C. Harmful to plants D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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169. If a crop requires some amount of nitrogen and phosphorus which of the following fertilizers,
farmer should apply in his field:
A.DAP B. Potassium Nitro-phosphate

C. Urea and Ammonium phosphate D.Ammonium phosphate

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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170. If an acid soil is limed to the pH level it enhances nitrrification:

A.3.5 - 4.5 B. 5.5 - 5

C. 5.5 - 6.5 D.6.5 - 7.5

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:
171. If farmer practises 'sugarcane-cotton-wheat' the cropping intensity at his farm will be:

A.100% B. 150%

C. 100% D.300%

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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172. If temperature is high during maturation of sunflower, the linoleic acid:

A.Remains unaffected B. Increases with slow rate

C. Decreases D.Increases with rapid rate

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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173. If the average panicle density per square meter is 260, the average numbers of filled grains per
panicle and test weight of rice are 136 and 20 g, respectively. The rice crop will yield:

A.5.98 t/ha B. 7.08 t/ha

C. 9.12 t/ha D.10.46 t/ha

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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174. If the germination and purity percentage; and test weight of weed are 95, 90 and 46 g, respectively
and the wheat crop was planted at 20 x 3 cm. The seed rte of wheat per hectare will be:

A.50.67 kg B. 60.12 kg

C. 79.67 kg D.89.67 kg

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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178. If urdbean is being grown for the first time in a field, the seed should be inoculated with:

A.Azospirillum B. Rhizobium
C. Pseudomonas D.Clostridium

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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179. Which one of the following can be used for foliar spray?

A.Urea B. Ammonium sulphate

C. Single Super phosphate D.Calcium ammonium nitrate

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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180. Imperata cylindrica is associated with:

A.Sugarbeet B. Tea

C. Lentil D.Cereals

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

184. Which one of the following can be suitably grown as a mixed crop with wheat?

A.Lentil B. Cotton

C. Jowar D.Mustard
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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185. In jute growing areas the usual alternate crop is:

A.Sugarcane B. Cotton

C. Rice D.Wheat

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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186. In most of the cases field capacity represents the water held at a tension of:

A.5 atmospheres B. 1/3 atmospheres

C. 2 atmospheres D.10 atmospheres

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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187. Which one is the most critical tag of irrigation in wheat?

A.Tillering B. CRI

C. Jointing D.Flowering
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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188. Which of the species of sugarcane is referred as noble cane?

A.Saccharum spontaneum B. Saccharum barberi

C. Saccharum officinarum D.Saccharum sinense

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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189. Which of the mulch is best and cheap to minimise wind erosion?

A.Polythene sheet mulch B. Straw mulch

C. Stubble mulch D.Saw dust

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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190. In phosphorus and potassium deficient soils, field pea crop should be fertilized with ______ kg/ha
of P2O5+K2O, respectively:

A.30 - 40 + 20 – 30 B. 50 - 60 + 20 - 30
C. 60 - 70 + 30 – 40 D.50 - 60 + 30 - 40

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:
191. Which of the followings contains the highest protein contents?

A.Pigeonpea B. Soyabean

C. Greengram D.Blackgram

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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192. Which of the following supplies more plant nutrient?

A.Light soil B. Contton seed cake

C. Castor cake D.Basic slag

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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193. In the fertilized soil with soil solution concentration of 1 ppm of phosphorus, mass flow
contribution to phosphorus nutrition of crops could approach _____ per cent:

A.0 B. 40

C. 30 D.20

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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194. Which of the following statements relates correctly to the greenhouse effect?

A.Protection of atmosphere by trees B.Rise in atmospheric temperatures

C. Maintenance of atmospheric temperature

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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195. In wheat, seminal roots:

Responsible for nourishing the plants during

A.Induce extra strength against lodging B.
early stages of the crop

Take care of the plants during the later stages

C. D.Appear during the vegetative phase of the crop
of the crop

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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196. Which of the following statement refers to the concept of critical stage of irrigation?

When irrigation is not given reduction of yield

A. B. hen water absorption rate is maximum
is maximum
C. When water loss by the plant is maximum D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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197. Zinc deficiency in arhar (Pigeonpea) can be rectified by spraying of:

Answer: Option B

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206. It has been found that ______ incorporation of basalin provides relatively more effective control of
weeds in mungbean:

A.Pre-flowering spray B. Post-emergence

C. Pre-emergence D.Post-emergence (40 days after sowing)

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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207. It has been observed that the iron chelated by sorghum plant metabolites, on a moderately
deficient soil, enhanced iron uptake by percent:

A.15 B. 50

C. 75 D.100

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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208. It has been suggested that the ______ of sublight is generally most satisfactory for plant growth:
A.Full spectrum B. Half spectrum

C. Little more than full spectrum D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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209. It is generally accepted that the Gramineae members contain ______ times the silicon
concentration normally found in legumes and other dicotyledonous plants:

A.5 ? 10 B. 10 ? 20

C. 20 – 30 D.30 - 40

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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210. Jute belong to the family:

A.Malvaceae B. Compositeae

C. Lineaceaed D.Tiliaceae

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213. Keeping in view the available technology for the kharif and rabi crops, which one of the following
patterns would be more in demand for crop planting?

A.Multiple cropping B. Monoculture

C. Location specific cropping D.Mixed cropping

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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214. Late planting of autumn sugarcane reduces the germination due to:

A.Short day B. Frost

C. Low temperature D.High humidity

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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219. Linseed has been recommended to be fertilized with ______ kg of P2O5/ha to raise a good crop:

A.10 B. 20

C. 30 D.40

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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220. Linseed is a _____ season crop:

A.Warm B. Cool

C. Hot D.Dry

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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221. Low total iron content of soil is ______ the basis for plant deficiencies:

A.Commonly B. Often

C. Seldom D.Mostly

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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222. Maize can grow very well in the soils of pH ranging from:

A.4.5 to 6.5 B. 6.0 to 8.5

C. 5.5 to 7.5 D.7.5 to 8.5

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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223. Maize crop pointed a spacing of 50 x 2 cm will have _____ plant/ha:

A.50,000 B. 1,00,000

C. 1,25,000 D.1,50,000
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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224. Maize protein is deficient in:

A.Betadine B. Tryptophant and lysine

C. Lysine D.Tryptophane

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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225. Maize-potato-wheat-green gram is an example of:

A.Double cropping B. Multistoried cropping

C. Relay cropping D.Inter cropping

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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226. Major constituent of cotton fibre is:

A.Cellulose B. Lignin

C. Protein D.Fat
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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227. Major source of water used by the plants is:

A.Capillary water B. Hygroscopic water

C. Gravitational water D.Inter space water

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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228. Mull is:

A.Soil B. Mineral

C. Humas D.Manure

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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229. Maximum amount of fertilizers is used in:

A.Wheat B. Paddy

C. Potato D.Sugarcane
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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230. Maximum amount of nitrogen per unit wt. is in:

A.Ground nut cake B. Poultry manure

C. Compost D.Night soil

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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1. 11-Hexudecenal is sex pheromone of:

A.Heliothis armigera B. Spodoptera litura

C. Trichoplusia nigra D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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2. When a hectare of ground crop is completely covered by spraying less than 60 litres of liquid, is
termed a:

A.Low volume spray B. Medium volume spray

C. Very low volume spray D.High volume spray

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D
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3. 7-Dodecenyl acetate is sex pheromone of:

A.Dacus cucurbitae B. Heliothis armigera

C. Dacus dorsalis D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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4. A better of pect management depends upon:

A.The use of resistant variety B. Interlacing the known control methods

C. Proper agronomic practices D.Use of pesticides

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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5. A minimum period of _______ years is to be given before assessing the effectiveness of an important
bio-control agent:

A.2 B. 3

C. 4 D.5

A.Egg stage B. Larval stage

C. Pupal stage D.Abdult stage

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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22. Whorl application of granulr insecticide provides effective control measure against:

A.Spotted bollworm B. Maize stem borer

C. Stem borer paddy D.Mango stem borer

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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23. Burgundy mixture contains:

A.Copper sulphate and lime B. Copper sulphate, sodium carbonate and water

C. Copper suolphate, gypsum and water D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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29. Cotton Jassid can be controlled by:

A.DDT B. Aldrex

C. Copper Sulphide D.Hone of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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30. Cotton stainer is:

A.Pectinophora B. Ephinophora

C. Ephestia D.Dytiscus

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

Explanation:
31. Crushing of food in insects is done by:

A.Rectal papilla B. Green cells

C. Proventriculus D.Crop

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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32. Crustacean posses the following distinguishing characters. Choose the odd one:

A.One pair of antennae B.Minimum five pairs of legs

C. Cephalothroax and abdomen

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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33. Cut worm is a pest of:

A.Arhar B. Cowpes
C. Maize D.Gram

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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34. DDT inhibits the enzyme which plays important role in the formation of effshell in birds is:

A.1940 B. 1946
C. 1950 D.1952

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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40. During the process of sclerotization which of the following is oxidised in the haemocytes:

A.Arginine B. Glycene

C. Tyrosine D.Alanine

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:
41. Economic threshold level is always:

A.Lower than economic injury level (EIL) B. Equal to EIL

C. More than EIL D.Reached when severe damage is done

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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42. White ear-head in paddy is caused by:

A.Gall fly B. Green leafhopper

C. Yellow stem borer D.Stink bug

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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43. Which type of special reproduction is found in aphid?

A.Polyembryong B. Paedogenesis

C. Parthenogenesis D.Viviparity

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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44. Factor on which penetration of insecticide through insect cuticle does not depend:

A.Thickness of the cuticle B. Chemical nature of the cuticle

C. Components of the cuticle D.Nature of the carriers and solvents

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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45. Feeding in insects can be checked by the use of:

A.Hormone B. Pheromone

C. Freeding deterent D.Antibiosis

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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46. First insect-fossil was found in:

A.England B. Scotland

C. Russia D.USA

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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47. Which term is used for the movement of coax towards the body?

A.Protraction B. Promotion

C. Adduction D.Abduction

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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48. For the fumigation of rat burrows the fumigant required is:

A.EDCT mixture B. Methyl bromide

C. Aluminium phosphide D.Chloropicrin

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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49. Fore-gut is lined internally by:

A.Peritrophic membrane B. Epithelial membrane

C. Intima D.Taenidia

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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50. Fossil records indicate that insect evolved during:

A.Cambrian period B. Devonian period

C. Silurian period D.Precambrian period

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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51. Fully recovered patient may develop full-grown symptoms of poisoning as long as a month after the
initial poisoning in the case of:

A.DDT B. BHC

C. Aldrin D.Heptachlor

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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52. Give the name of a family of order Hymenoptera which include crop pests:

A.Tenthredinidae B. Ichneumonidae

C. Braconidae D.Apidae

Answer: Option C

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56. Gram pod border feeds or the following crop:

A.Gram B. Variety of crops

C. Tomato D.Cotton

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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57. Grassy cut worm of groundnut can be controlled by:

A.Aldrin B. Endrin

C. Lime sulphur D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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58. Green Commandos is:

A.Heterohobditis B. Steinemama

C. Neoplectana D.Howardula

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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59. Green house, white fly can be controlled by:

A.Apanteles erionotae B. Encarsia formosa

C. Both of them D.None of them

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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60. Gughia weevil is a pest of:

A.Paddy B. Wheat

C. Jowar D.Maize

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:
61. Hamulate type of wing couping appartus is found in:

A.Grasshohopper B. Butterfly

C. Bug D.Honey

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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62. Heart, muscles and aorta are derived from:

A.Ectoderm B. Mesoderm

C. Endoderm D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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63. Herioglyphus nigrorepletus is the scientific name of:

A.Rice grasshopper B. Gundhi bug

C. Pink stem borer D.Termite

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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64. Honey been queen produces _____ thousand eggs per day:

A.0.5.1.5 B. 2?3

C. 4.0?4.5 D.5.0?5.5

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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65. Horizontal resistance is also known as:

A.Non-specific B. General

Answer: Option B

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72. In honey bees, when the larvae are fed on regular diet of pollen and honey, which cast is produced:

A.Conversion of toxicant to non-toxic metabolites B. Excretion of toxicant

C. Storage of the toxicant D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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79. In siphoning type of mouth parts proboscis is composed of:

A.Galeae B. Lacinia

C. Mentum D.Labial palp

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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80. In solid cone nozzle the solid cone of liquid is formed due to:

A.Bigger size of the organic plate B. Bigger size of the organic plate

C. Central hole of swirl plate D.Small size of the strainer

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:
81. In the formation of cuticle which of the following layer is secreted first:

A.Exocuticle B. Endocuticle

C. Wax layer D.Cuticulin layer

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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82. In the reduction of a pest population, the balance of the natural enemies is maintained in:

A.Pest management B. Pest control

C. Pest eradication D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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83. In which of the following insect the spiracles are absent?

A.Cecidomyid larvae B. Chironomid larvae

C. Mycetophilid larvae D.Psycodid larvae

A. B. Destruction of natural enemies of pests
becoming serious threat

C. Appearance of pesticides resistant pest strains D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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90. Inorganic salts are toxic to insects by:

A.Contact B. Ingestion

C. Both of the above D.Inhalation

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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91. dasineura lini is pest of:

A.Castor B. Linseed
C. Seasamum D.Groundnut

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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92. Insect haemocoel consists of the following sinuses. Choose the odd one:

A.DDT B. Aldrin

C. Endosulfan D.Malathion

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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96. Insecticides approved for aerial spray:

A.Lindane 20 EC B. Malathion 50 EC

C. Phosphamidon 85 WSC D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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97. Which one of the following sprayers would require the lowest volume of spray solution to cover a
hectare of rice crop?
A.Power sprayer B. Foot sprayer

C. Knapsack sprayer D.Hand sprayer

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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98. Insects feeding on plants of several genera within a family are called:

A.Phytophagous B. Polyphagous

C. Oligophagous D.Monophgous

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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99. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) aims at:

A.Keeping pest populations below injurious levels B. Increasing natural enemies of the pest

C. Strengthening the host D.Billing the pests

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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100. International Congress of Zoology (1901) advised that scientific names should be printed in:
A.Capital letters B. Small letters

C. Italics D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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101. Introduction of parasites, predators and/or pathogens of the pests into the environment to reduce
the pest population constitute:

A.Biological control B. Autocidal control

C. Ecological control D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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102. Is a serious pest of Jowar and bajra?

A.Stem borer B. Midge

C. White borer D.All of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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103. It has been estimated that insects had existed on this earth for at least _____ million years:

A.100 B. 150

C. 200 D.250
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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104. Johnston's organ is located in most of pterygote insects in:

A.Second antennal segment B. Legs

C. Winks D.Maxilla

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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105. Juvenile hormone is secreted by:

A.Thoracic glands B. Corpora allata

C. Carpora cardiaca D.Neurosecretary cells

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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106. Ketone bodies are oxidized by:

A.Fat bodies B. Flight muscles

C. Testes D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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107. Most of the soil fumigants are applied with:

A.Applicator B. Injector

C. Generator D.Despenser

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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Answer: Option A

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111. Locust eats almost all vegetation except:

A.Calotropis procera B. Melia azadirach

C. Datura stramonium D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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112. Maize stem borer hibernates in which stage?

A.Egg B. Larva

C. Pupa D.Adult

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117. Monocondylic single mandible is found in:

A.Hemiptera B. Thysanoptera

C. Hymenoptera D.Diptera

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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118. Most of the insects excrete 80 to 90 per cent of their nitrogen waste in the form of:

A.Urea B. Uric acid

C. Ammonia D.Ammonium nitrate

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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119. Most of the caterpillars have legs or abdominal legs on segments:

A.2 to 5 and 10 B. 3 to 6 and 10

C. 6 to 10 D.5 to 8 and 10

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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120. Most of the insects cannot survive the temperatures above ______ .

A.29.9 B. 39.9

C. 49.9 D.59.9

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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121. Most of the insects have abdominal segments:

A.6 to 7 B. 8 to 9

C. 10 to 11 D.12 to 13

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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A.Pirmicarb B. Dicofol

C. Profenfos D.Sevidol

Answer: Option C

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129. Name the pest, which has an international status?

A.Pink bollworm of cotton B. Locust

C. White grub D.Army worm

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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130. Name the pest, which has got thelytokous parthenogenesis in its life-cycle?

A.Grass hopper B. Aphid

C. White flies D.Thrips

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

135. One kilometer of locust swarm weighs as much as ______ tonnes of locusts:

A.100 B. 200

C. 300 D.400

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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136. Order Odanata includes:

A.May flies B. Dragon flies

C. Stone flies D.Shad flies

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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137. Organisms, which damage man's property, including plants and agricultural produce causing
damage of significant economic importance are called:

A.Pests B. Pathogens

C. Parasites D.Aliens

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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138. Originally the phytophagous insects were:

A.Monophagous B. Oligophagous

C. Polyphagous D.All of the above

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142. Paratylenchus projectus nematode has been found to cause considerable damage in red clover
yield at nematodes/kg of soil:

A.2?7 B. 8?13

C. 14?19 D.20?25

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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Answer: Option C

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161. Severe incidence of red hairy caterpillar occurs under which one of the following sets of conditions?

A.High temperature and high soil moisture B. High temperature and low soil moisture

C. Low temperature and high soil temperature D.Low temperature and low soil moisture

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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162. Small apterous insects, compound eyes reduced or absent ectoparasites of birds and mammals are
included in:

A.Thysanoptera B. Hymenoptera

C. Mallophaga D.Strepsiptera

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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163. Species of fossil-insects known:

A.More than 10,000 B. More than 20,000

C. Less than 5,000 D.Less than 1,000

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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164. Stem borer and pink borer can be controlled by:

A.Thimet B. Dithane Z-78

C. Aldrin D.All of them

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168. Sugarcane borer, which does not belong to family pyralidae:

A.Emmalocera depressella B. Chilo infuscatelus

C. Sesamia inferens D.Chilo auricilia

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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169. Sugarcane leafhopper can be effectively controlled by the use of:

A.Malathion B. Lindane

C. Phosphilmidon D.Toxaphene

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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170. Termite control can also be done by:

A.Tilling B. Clean cultivation

C. Irrigation D.Trap cropping

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C
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171. The gland, which produces pheromone in queen honeybee:

Presence of growth inhibitors MBOA and

A.Nutritional imbalance B.
DIMBOA

C. Presence of toxins D.Nutrition deficiency

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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180. The best method of control stored grain pests is:

A.Fumigation B. Systemic insecticide

C. Proper drying and storage D.Biological agents

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

185. Which one of the following insect is a gregarious pest?

A.Sorghum shoot fly B. Spotted bollworm

C. Migratory locust D.Rice caseworm

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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186. The chief excretory organ in insects is:

A.Malpighian tubules B. Green gland

C. Cuticle D.Fat body

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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187. The colour of grasshoppers' blood is:

A.Red B. Blue

C. White D.Colourless

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192. The damaging stage of cutworm is:

A.Caterpillar B. Nymph
C. Adult D.All of these

Answer: Option D

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196. The device fitted at the end of the spray-lane and is used for atomisation is:

A.Hose B. Cut-off device

C. Boom D.Nozzle

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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197. The droplet size in normal high volume coarse spray is:

A.Less than 50 B. 50-100

C. 100-300 10 D.400-1000

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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198. The duration of locust plague period lsts for ______ years:

A.2?3 B. 3?4
C. 5?10 D.11?16

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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199. Which one of the following equipments can be effectively used for spraying an orchard crop?

A.Barrel pump B. Sikar pump

C. Foot sprayer D.Heli sprayer

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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200. The enzyme that attacks the P-S bond in malathion metabolism is:

A.Carboxyesterase B. Phosphates

C. Mixed function oxidase D.P - 450

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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1. Percentage of protein in fish is:

A.Less than 30 B. 30 - 35

C. 35 – 40 D.Above 40

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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2. (A x B) x C is:

A.Single cross B. Double cross

C. Three way cross D.Top cross

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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6. _______ the physical methods used for controlling nematodes:

A.Heat B. Radiation

C. Osmotic pressure D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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7. Alley cropping' means:

Growing of pastures in between two widely Growing of field crops in between two widely
A. B.
spaced rows of fast growing trees spaced rows of fast growing trees

Growing of only short duration crops in between Growing of only fooder crops in between two
C. D.
two widely spaced rows of fast growing trees widely spaced rows of first growing trees
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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8. Which one of the following statement is correct?

A.Blue green algae fix 20-30 kg N/ha in a rice field B. Blue green algae fix 40-50 kg N/ha in a rice field

C. Blue green algae fix 8-10 kg N/ha in a rice field D.Blue green algae fix 60-70 kg N/ha in a rice field

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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9. Ascent of cell sap' from root to the treetop is exercised by:

A.Phloem B. Xylem

C. Cambium cell D.Lanticles

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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10. Which one of the following seed rate (kg/ha) is not correctly matched with crop?

A.Wheat = 100 B. Urd = 20

C. Maize = 18 D.Mustard = 20
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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11. Layering' is useful for propagation of:

A.Rose B. Garlic

C. Lemon D.Sugarcane

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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12. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

A.Shantiniketan: F. L. Brayne B. Gurgon Experiment: Daniel Hmilton

C. Etawah Pilot Project: Arthur T. Mosher D.Marthandam Project: Spencer Hatch

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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13. Which one of the following is the structure concerned with photorespiration?

A.Mitochondria B. Peroxisome

C. Ribosome D.Lysosome

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17. Record keeping' should be characterized by:

A.Completeness B. Accuracy

C. Simplicity D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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18. What will be the nutritive ratio of the feed which contains 70% T.D.N and 14% D.C.P.?

A.1;4 B. 1;5

C. 1;0.2 D.None of above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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19. "Fluid mosaic model" relates to the structure of:

A.Cell Wall B. Protoplasm

C. Biomembrane D.Nucleic acid

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C
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20. "Hollow-heart" disease of sugar beet is caused due to:

A.Salt toxicity B. Boron deficiency

C. Moisture stress D.Air pollutant

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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21. "Kranz" anatomy of leaf is found in:

A.Sugarcane B. Sunflower

C. Soyabean D.Potato

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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22. 1 nm is equal to:

A.10-8 cm B. 10-9 m

C. 10-10 m D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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26. Sugars present in DNA and RNA respectively are:

A.Glucose and Fructose B. Deoxyribose and Ribose

C. Galactose and Raffinose D.Erythrose and Starchyos

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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27. A 50 sq. m. plot is to be given an irrigation of 6 cm. depth. The total water requirement will be:

A.300 liters B. 3,000 liters

C. 30,000 liters D.3,00,000 liters

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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28. A balanced diet is:

The food that suppliies all the essential

A.The food that is rich in vitamins B. nutrients in amounts that meet our nutritional
needs

The food that provides the energy to maintain

C. D.All of the above
the body at its normal temperature

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B
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29. A character determined by a gene present on X-chromosome is called:

A.Sex linked character B. Sex-limited character

C. Sex-influenced character D.Hollandric character

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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30. A chromosome, which differs either in number or in morphology between male and female of a
species, is known as:

A.Autosome B. Sex chromosome

C. Accessory chromosome D.Homologous chromosome

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

A.Internal rottening with no outer opening B. A prominent hole with excreta at the opening

C. Presence of boll worm predators D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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36. A demonstration, which shows the value or worth of the new practice:

A.Result Demonstration B. Method Demonstration

C. Whole Plot Demonstration D.National Demonstration

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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37. A duck on average lays _____ than of a hen in a year:

A.30-40 eggs lesser B. 20-30 eggs more

C. 30-40 eggs more D.At par

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C
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38. A form of low pruning to about 2 m up the stem:

A.Zero pruning B. Brashing

C. Pollarding D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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39. A perfect competitive market is where:

A.Large firms B. One firms

C. Less firms D.Two firms

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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40. A photosynthetic unit consists:

800 light harvesting chlorophyll molecules and

A.1000 light harvesting chlorophyll molecules B.
trapping centre

About 400 light harvesting chlorophyll

C. 200 light harvesting chlorophyll molecules D.
molecules and trapping center

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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41. A physical or chamical agent that frees plant, organ or tissue from infection is a:

A.Antiseptic B. Deodorant

C. Disinfectant D.Germicide

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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42. A process of initiating a conscious and purposeful action is called:

A.Motivation B. Education

C. Coordination D.Action

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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43. A porous soil or geological formation, which will yield sufficient quantifies of water, is called:

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46. A short duration crop in between two main seasonal crops is termed as:

A.Cash crop B. Inter crop

C. Companion crop D.Catch crop

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D
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47. A single seed plant of tobacco may produce as many as:

A.1,000 seeds B. 10,000 seeds

C. 1,00,000 seeds D.2,00,000 seeds

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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48. A spherical particle embedded in the phospholipoprotein of thylakoid lamellae is known as:

A.Granule B. Quantosome

C. Both (a) and (b) D.Bone of these

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Answer: Option B

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49. A symbiotic association of fungus with subterranean part of a plant is said to be:

A.Ectophyte B. Endophyte

C. Mycorrhiza D.Parasite

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C
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50. A useful pruning practice to produce large quantities of foliage close to ground level for fodder
species or for leaf extract product is called:

A.Coppicing B. Pollarding

C. Lopping D.Thinning

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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51. A variety produced by crossing in all combination a number of lines that combine well with each
other is:

A.Composite B. Hybrid

C. Synthetic D.Elite variety

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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52. A variety produced by mixing seeds of several phenotypically outstanding lines and allowing all
combinations is:

A.Synthetic B. Composite

C. Hybrid D.Germplasm complexes

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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53. Abscisic add is a

A.Gibberellins B. Auxin

C. Retardant D.Inhibitor

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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54. Which of the following is non-selective herbicide?

A.Alachlor B. Butachlor

C. Paraquat D.Atrazine

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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55. Aeciospores of Puccinia recondita infect to:

A.Barley crop B. Maize crop

C. Rice crop D.Wheat crop

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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A.Acidic B. Basic

C. Neutral D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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60. The bacteroid Rhizobium is:

A.Macroaerobic B. Anaerobic

C. Microaerobic D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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61. Alternaria blight disease can be effectively controlled by:

A.BHC B. Aldrin

C. Treating seeds with hot water D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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62. Ammonium sulphate contain approximately:

A.10% nitrogen B. 20% nitrogen

C. 28% nitrogen D.36% nitrogen

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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66. An area in which seeding are raised to be transplanted elsewhere is called:

A.Brashing B. Shifting cultivation

C. Crop rotation D.Nursery

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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67. An enzyme excreted by a microorganisms into the environment is called:

A.Exoenzyme B. Endoenzyme

C. Coenzyme D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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68. An enzyme formed within the cell and not excreted into the medium (intra cellular) is called:

A.Exoenzyme B. Apoenzyme

C. Endoenzyme D.Coenzyme

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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69. An example of parallel cropping is:

A.Sugarcane + Potato B. Potato + Mustard

C. Potato + Radish D.Wheat + Mustard

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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70. An example of the market classified on business basis:

A.Terminal B. Retail

C. Raw material D.Secondary

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Crossing points of two curves of commodities of Points of various combinations of two
A. B.
utility commodities of same utility

Points of crossing points of various prices and

C. Points of various combination of same price D.
same utility

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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75. An individual having the genotype AA is known as:

A.Heterozygote B. Hybrid

C. Homozygote D.F1

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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76. An intensity of K-fixation is maximum in:

A.Kaolinite B. Chlorite

C. Veumiculite D.Micas

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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77. An outline of activities so arranged as to enable efficient execution of the entire programme and it
answers the questions such as how, when, where and by whom is to be done is called:

A.A calender of work B. A plan of work

C. Extension programme plan D.Project work

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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78. An unorganized mass of cells developed on an agar medium is known as:

A.Callus B. Mass

C. Explant D.Suspension

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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79. Anthesis is a phenomenon, which occurs:

A.When the flower opens first B. After pollination

C. When anthers are formed in the flower D.When fruit drops due to low soil moisture

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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80. Apple crop thrives bst within the ______ temperature range:

A.30-40?F B. 40-45?F

C. 45-60?F D.Above 60?F

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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81. Application of gypsum is required more for:

A.Paddy B. Berseem

C. Lucerne D.Groundnut

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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82. Application of potash increases:

A.Disease resistance in plants B. Resistance for water logging

C. Frost resistance in plants D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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86. Which one of the following is complex fertilizer?

A.DAP B. CAN
C. SSP D.MOP

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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87. Which one of the following is an Audio-Visual Aid?

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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92. Which one of the following is a warm season vegetable?

A.Okra B. Pea

C. Cabbage D.Turnip

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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98. Auxins:

Resemble indole-3-acetic acid in physiological

A.Induce elongation in shoot cells B.
action

Are generally acids with an unsaturated cyclic

C. D.All of the above
nucleus
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102. Average lactation period of buffalo is of:

A.250 days B. 270 days

C. 300 days D.350 days

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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103. Average length of pregnancy (gestation) period in sheep is:

A.100 days B. 118 days

C. 147 days D.162 days

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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104. Which of the following is a synthetic pyrethroid?

A.Pyrethrum B. Fenvalerate

C. Rotenone D.Woodward

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Answer: Option B
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105. Avogadro Constant (N0) is equal to:

A.6.02217 x 10-23 mol-1 B. 6.02217 x 10-23 mol-1

C. 6.02217 x 1022 mol-1 D.6.02217 x 1023 mol-1

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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106. Bacillus thuringsis is:

A.Virus B. Bacteria

C. Fungi D.Insecticide

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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107. Bacterial diseases are controlled by use of chemicals:

A.Antibiotics B. Viricides

C. Fungicides D.Kelthane

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A
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108. Bacterial leaf blight of rice is caused by:

A.Xanthomonas B. Erwinia

C. Pseudomonas D.Bacillus

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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109. Balance sheet provides a picture of:

A.Only assets B. Only liabilities

C. Net worth D.Expenditure

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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110. Bavistin is a ______ fungicide:

A.Contact B. Systemic

C. Biological D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B
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111. Bending of oat coleoptile in response to unilateral illumination is termed as:

A.Photo-periodism B. Photomorphogenesis

C. Photo-tropism D.None of these

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Answer: Option C

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112. Ber in generally propagated by:

A.Layering B. Budding

C. Grafting D.Cutting

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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113. Who often referred to as the "father of plant physiology"?

A.Papov B. Van Helmont

C. Montmorillonitic clay D.None of the above

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Answer: Option C

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119. Blast disease of rice can be controlled by:

A.Urea B. Agrosan

C. B.H.G. D.DDT

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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120. Blue colour tag is used for seed production:

A.Nuclear B. Certified

C. Foundation D.Registered seed

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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121. Which one of the following is a non-projected visual teaching aid?

A.Black board B. Film strips

C. Epidaiscope D.Overhead projector

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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122. Botanically pineapple fruit is:

A.Sorosis B. Balusta

C. Bulletin Board D.Flash Card

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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126. Brown rot of potato is caused by:

A.Erwinia B. Pseudomonas

C. Xanthomonm D.Saccharomyces

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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127. Brown rust of wheat is called by:

A.Puccinia recondite B. Puccinia graminis tritici

C. Puccinia striformis D.Puccinia hordei

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Answer: Option A

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133. By means of 'Bulbils' which of the following crop is propagated?

A.Rose B. Garlic

C. Lemon D.Sugarcane

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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134. By which of the following method of raising seedlings of rice, we can get the ready seedling in early
time?

A.Dapog method B. Dry bed method

C. Wet bed method D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

C. Chlorella and Scenedesmus D.Elodea and Chlorella

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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142. Cane killer weed of sugarcane crop is the name of:

A.A weed B. An insect

C. A disease D.None of them

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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143. Carbon dioxide content in soil air is:

A.0.03% B. 0.00%

C. 0.25% D.0.50%

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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144. Carotenoids:

A.Are source of vitamin A B. Protect against photo-oxidation

Absorb and transfer light energy to chlorophyll

C. D.All of the above
'a'
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Answer: Option D

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145. Cat face is a physiological disorder of:

A.Cauliflower B. Chillies

C. Tomato D.Potato

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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146. Cation exchange capacity of soil is expressed as:

A.Percentage B. Parts per million

C. Millequivalent per 100 gm D.Milligram per 100 gm

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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147. Cattle semen is frozen and stored for long periods in liquid nitrogen at temperature:

A.?5?C B. ?79?C

C. ?135?C D.?196?C
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Answer: Option D

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148. Cause of deterioration of variety is:

A.Mendelian variation only B. Mutation only

C. Mechanical mixture only D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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149. Certified seed is produced from:

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155. Chemical formula of single super-phosphate is:

A.Ca(H2PO4)2 B. CaHPO4

C. Ca3(PO4)2 D.Ca(H2PO4),CaSO4. 2H2O

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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156. Chemical, which regulates opening and closing of stomata, is:

A.Kaoline B. 2, 4-D

C. PMA D.Paraquat

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C
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157. Chicken-pox is related with:

A.Helminth B. Fungus

C. Bacteria D.Virus

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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158. Chlorophyl 'b' usually appears:

A.Blue green B. Yellow green

C. Red D.Red green

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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159. Chlorophyll 'a' usually appears:

A.Blue green B. Yellow green

C. Red green D.Brown green

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A
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160. Chlorophylls 'c', 'd' and 'e' are found only in:

A.Angiosperms B. Fungi

C. Gymnosperms D.Algae

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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161. Chloroplasts are absent in:

A.Fungi B. Blue-green algae

C. Photosynthetic bacteria D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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162. Chorchorus capsularis belongs to family:

A.Tiliaceae B. Malvaceae

C. Euphorbiaceae D.Compositae

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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163. Citrus gummosis is spread through:

A.Clostridium B. Streptococcus

C. Brucella D.Entodinium

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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168. Yellow coloured fruits and vegetables are rich source of:

A.Vit. 'E' B. Vit. 'C'

C. Vit. 'A' D.Vit. 'B'

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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169. Conversion of nitrate nitrogen to molecular nitrogen is known as:

A.Denitrification B. Nitrification

C. Ammonification D.Nitrogen fixation

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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170. Conversion of proteins into ammonia is called:

A.Ammonification B. Nitrification

C. Nitrogen fixation D.None of above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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171. Cooperative society is basic institution for:

A.Political growth of the villagers B. Social growth of the villagers

C. Cultrual growth of the villagers D.Socio-economic growth of the villagers

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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175. Crop, which can be propagated by vegetative parts:

A.Pineapple B. Coconut
C. Papaya D.Phalsa

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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176. Cucurbits in early stage are mainly damaged by:

A.Aphids B. Jassids

C. Borers D.Red pumpkin beetle

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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177. Which one of the following fruits is a rich source of iron?

A.Mango B. Date-palm

C. Apple D.Karonda

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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178. Cultivation of the apical meristems, particularly of shoot apical meristem, is known as:

A.Embryo culture B. Meristem culture

C. Pollen culture D.Tissue culture

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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179. Which one of the following fruit is monocot in nature?

A.Mango B. Pineapple

C. Litchi D.Papaya

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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180. Cut worm is a pest of:

A.Gram B. Potato

C. Wheat D.Maize

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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181. Cutting of braches of a tree is also called:

192. Diplanetism in fungi refers to:

A.Presence of sexual and asexual phases B. Presence of two types of sex hormones

Presence of two swimming periods with

C. Presence of two compatible mating types D.
changes shape

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Answer: Option D

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193. Dissociation of phosphorus pentachloride is favoured by:

A.High temperature and high pressure B. High temperature and low pressure

C. Low temperature and low pressure D.Low temperature and high pressure

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Answer: Option A
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194. Dormancy due to condition within the dormant organ itself is called:

A.Innate dormancy B. Imposed dormancy

C. Induced dormancy D.None of above

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Answer: Option A

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195. Downy mildew disease is caused by:

A.Phytophthora B. Erysiphe

C. Peronospora D.Cercospora

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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196. Downy mildew of bajra is called by:

A.Erysiphe graminis B. Claviceps purpurea

C. Claviceps microcephala D.Sclerospora graminicola

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200. During prophase-I of meiosis crossing over occurs at:

A.Zygotene B. Pachytene

C. Diplotene D.Diakinesis

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

204. Economically Relevant Zone according to law of diminishing return it:

A.Zone-I B. Zone-II

C. Tetraploid D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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209. Effect of one gene on the phenotypic expression of another non-allelic gene is called:

A.Dominance B. Epistasis

C. Linkage D.Penetrance

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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210. Embryo culture is helpful in:

Answer: Option B

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213. Establishments where disease free and quality seeds (fishes) are produced on scientific lines are
called:

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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222. Exanthema disese is caused due to deficiency of:

A.Copper B. Zinc

C. Boron D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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223. Which one of the following factor is responsible for higher yield under protected cultivation?

A.High photosynthetic efficiency B. High O2 availability

C. High temperature D.All of the above

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Answer: Option A

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224. Exchange of homologous segment of chromatin between homologous chromosomes is known as:

A.Linkage B. Segregation

C. Crossing over D.Repulsion

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Answer: Option C

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225. Exhausting temperature of canned fruits and vegetables is:

A.70 - 72?C B. 80 - 82?C

C. 90 - 92?C D.100 - 102?C

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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226. World Environment Day is celebrated on:

A.5-May B. 5-Jun

C. 5-Jul D.5-Aug

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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227. Extension is:

A.Helping people to help themselves B. Helping people who help other

C. Helping people who help himself D.Helping people who are helpless
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228. Factor, which affects the dormancy of seed:

A.Dormant embryo B. Rudimentary embryo

C. Germination inhibitor D.All of the above factors

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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229. False smut of rice pathogen is placed in the family:

A.Clavicipitaceae B. Tilletiaceae

C. Ustilaginacae D.Dematiaceae

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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230. Farm management is an:

A.Intra-farm science B. Inter-farm science

C. Inter regional farm science D.International farm science

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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231. Farm planning helps is increasing the:

A.Resources B. Farm income

C. Farm asset D.Farm cost

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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232. Which one of the following crop is not correctly matched with its test weight (gm)?

A.Pearl-millet = 5 – 7 B. Wheat = 20 - 22

C. Mungbean = 34 - 36 D.Sunflower = 60 - 62

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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233. Filter chamber in insects is associated with:

A.Digestive system B. Circulatory system

C. Respiratory system D.Excretory system

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234. Fine sand fraction in International Soil Science Society (ISSS) ranges between:

A.0.06-0.20 B. 0.10-0.25

C. 0.02-0.20 D.0.05-0.25

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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235. First discovery of bacteria as plant pathogen was made by:

A.E.J. Butler B. E.F.Smith

C. T.J.Burril D.A.S.Sussman

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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236. First products of photosynthesis in C3 and C4 plants respectively are:

A.Citric acid and Malic acid B. Aspartic acid and Glutamic acid

C. Pyruvic acid and Glycolic acid D.Phosphoglyceric acid and Oxaloacetic acid

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Answer: Option D
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237. First successful attempt at purifiction and crystallization of a virus was that of:

A.S.A. Waksman B. W.M. Stanley

C. F.C. Bawden D.F.O. Holmes

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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238. Fish contains _______ percent fat:

A.5 B. 0.6 to 7.5

C. 15 D.18 - 20

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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239. Foot and Mouth disease is caused by:

A.Clostridium B. Virus

C. Pasteurella D.Streptococcus

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B
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240. For a perfect incompressible liquid flowing in a continuous stream, the total energy of a particle
remains the same, while the particle moves from one point to another is called:

A.Equation of continuity B. Bernoulli's equation

C. Rate of flow D.Vena contracta

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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241. For biological control of tomato fruit borer, the idea trap crop is:

A.Marigold B. Mustard

C. Tobacco D.Garlic

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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242. For foundation seed production colour tag is used in the fields is:

A.White B. Buff

C. 10 ? 14 D.14 ? 18

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247. For the calibration of other pressure gauges in laboratory we use:

A.Inverted differential manometer B. Differential manometer

C. Dead weight pressure gauge D.All of the above

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Answer: Option C

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248. For the incorporation of a disease resistance gene in an otherwise agronomically superior variety,
the breeding method to be employed is:

256. Generally all kinds of nematodes can be destroyed at:

A.30 - 45?C B. 35 - 40?C

C. 40 - 45?C D.50 - 55?C

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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257. Generally seedless watermelon is:

A.Diploid B. Triploid

C. Tetraploid D.Hexaploid

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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258. Generally viruses are composed of:

A.Nucleic acid B. Protein

C. Nucleic acid and protein D.Nucleic acid and carbohydrates

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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259. Generally which acid is used to supplement the acidity of fruit for jam making?

A.Citric acid B. Tartaric acid

C. Maleic acid D.All of the above

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Answer: Option A

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260. Generally, when carbohydrate is respired in the cell the RQ is:

A.1 B. 0.5

C. 1.2 D.1.5

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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261. Genetic basis of evolution is:

A.Equal B. More

C. Less D.Any amount of

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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266. Grapes are good example of:

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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272. Haemorrhiagic septicemia disese is caused by:

A.Virus B. Streptococcus bovis

C. Clastridium septica D.Pasteurella boviseptica

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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273. Haploids are having:

A.Somatic chromosome number B. Small chromosomes

C. Very long chromosomes D.Gametic chromosome number

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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274. Helithis armigera is:

A.Monophagous B. Oligophagous

C. Polyphagous D.Saprophyte

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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275. Heterosis can be easily fixed in:

A.Sahiwal B. Multan

C. Sialkot D.Lahore

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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279. Which one is used for primary tillage?

A.Hand Hoe B. Deshi plough

C. Mould board plough D.Blade harrow

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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280. Hormone secreted by corpus luteum is:

A.Oestrogen B. Progesterone

C. Epinephrine D.Prostaglandin

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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281. Hormones that regulate growth are called:

A.Growth regulators B. Growth hormones

C. Both (a) and (b) D.None of above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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282. Which one is the storage pest?

A.Bemisia tabaci B. Dacus dorsalis

C. Sitophilus oryzae D.Spodaptora litura

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C
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283. How many genes (recessive) for short stature have been identified in sorghum?

A.1 B. 2

C. 3 D.4

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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284. Which one is the rodenticide?

A.Zinc phosphide B. Aldrin

C. Lead arsenate D.Endrin

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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285. How much is the porosity percentage if the particle density of soil is 2.6 and bulk density is 1.3?

A.35% B. 40%

C. 50% D.55%

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286. How much seed of legume crop should be treated with one packet of Rhizobium culture?

A.5 kg B. 10 kg

C. 15 kg D.20 kg

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Answer: Option B

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287. Human body maintains constant temperature. This relates to:

A.Physiology B. Cytology

C. Ecology D.Psychology

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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288. Hybrid varieties are the first generations (F1) from crosses between _______ that are genetically
dissimilar:

A.Two pur lines B. Two inbreds

C. Two open pollinated varieties D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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289. Hybrid varieties were first commercially exploited in:

A.Bajra B. Tomato

C. Cotton D.Maize

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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290. Hybridization can be:

A.Intervarietal B. Interspecific

C. Intergeneric D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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291. I have observed a stained preparation of section of leaf under the microscope, the above statement
is relate to:

A.Ecology B. Histology

C. Physiology D.Genetics

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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292. IAA (Indole-3-Acetic Acid) belongs to which group of plant hormone:

A.Auxin B. Gibberellin

C. Cytokinin D.None of these

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293. IBRD is synonyms to:

A.World Bank B. Asian Development Bank

C. International Monetary Fund D.World Trade Organization

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294. Which one is the recommended optimum plant population for hybrid maize?

A.40 - 50 thousands per hectare B. 50 - 60 thousands per hectare

C. 60 - 70 thousands per hectare D.70 - 80 thousands per hectare

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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295. Identify plant micronutrient:

A.Hydrogen B. Sulphur

C. Boron D.Magnesium

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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296. Which one is the egg parasite?

A.Trichogrmma minutum B. Apanteles flavipes

C. Pyrilla perpusilla D.Coccinella septumpunctata

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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297. If n inbreds were to be tested in all possible single cross combinations, there would be ______
single crosses.

A.n (n-1)/2 B. n2/2

C. n(n-2)/2 D.n(n+1)/2

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A
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298. Required water to be raised or lifted from its source to the field is called:

A.Lift irrigation B. Flow irrigation

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302. If the Substitution Ratio is less than the Price Ratio, then the cost:

A.Remains the same B. Increases

C. Decreases D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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303. Immobilization of sulphur takes place when the 'S' content of orgnaic matter is less than:

A.0.60% B. 0.45%

C. 0.30% D.0.15%

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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304. Importance of fruits and vegetables in human diet is primarily because they are:

A.Good source of carbohydrates B. Good source of proteins

C. Good source of fats D.Good source of vitamins and minerals

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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305. Important achievements of plant breeding are:

A.Production of dwarf cereal varieties B. Production of hybrid varieties

Development of disease and pest resistance

C. D.All of the above
varieties

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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306. In AB blood group of human being, the genes A and B show:

A.Dominance B. Epitasis

C. Linkage D.Co-dominance

C. D.There is no carbohydrate
proportion

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:
311. In cows the first organ of the foetus that appears out of the reproductive tract of the mother under
normal parturition is:

A.Hind limbs B. Fore limb

C. Head D.Tail

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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312. In cucurbitaceous crops most serious pest at flowering and fruiting stage is:

A.Red pumpkin beetle B. Jassids

C. Saltatoriald D.Scansorial

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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318. Which one is not a tool of farm management?

A.Farm Planning B. Farm Budgeting

C. Production and Cost Functions D.Farm Book Keeping

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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319. Which one is non-acid farming fertilizer?

A.Urea B. Ammonium sulphate

C. Calcium ammonium nitrate D.Single super phosphate

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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320. Which one is an essential element for plant growth?

A.Aluminium B. Barium

C. Sodium D.Chlorine

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

Explanation:
321. In lactating cows if there is a case of milk fever it can be treated by injecting:

A.Penicillin B. Calcium borogluconate

C. Phosphorus D.Streptomycin

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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322. Which of the following you connect with Mycorales?

A.Phytopthora B. Clamp connection

C. Albugo D.Zygospore
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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323. In Munsell notation 10 YR 6/4-10 YR is:

A.Hue B. Value

C. Chroma D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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324. In non-pregnant cows heat cycle (estrous cycle) is repeated every:

A.21 days B. 29 days

C. 34 days D.30 days

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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325. In normal production of hybrid maize seed which class of seed is produced?

A.Inbred B. Single cross

C. Double cross D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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326. Which of the following statements represent true concept of extension evaluation?

Extension evaluation begins before the start of Extension evaluation begins at the mid step of
A. B.
an extension programme the programme

Extension evaluation begins at the last step of Extension evaluation is inbuilt in each step of
C. D.
the programme the programme

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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327. In personal contact most effective approach is:

A.Personal letter B. Telephone calls

C. Farm and home visit D.Office call

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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328. In sheep, oestrus cycle is repeat every:

A.10 days B. 16 days

C. 21 days D.28 days

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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329. In some plants organic acids accumulate during the night and disappear during the day. Such plants
are called :

A.Hydrophytes B. Halophytes

C. CAM plants D.Indicator plants

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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330. In some plants, particularly tropical plants the predominant compounds formed after very short
period of photosynthesis in the presence of CO2 are malic and aspartic acids, these plants are
called:

A.C3 plants B. C4 plants

C. CAM plants D.None of above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:
331. In sugarcane breeding the initial selection after hybridisation is done in the generation:

A.F0 B. F1

C. F2 D.F6
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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332. In the digestive system of non-ruminant herbivores cellulose (present in plant material) is digested
in:

A.Caecum-colon B. Duodenum

C. Stomach D.Jejunum

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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333. In the digestive tract of poultry food is crushed and around in:

A.Caeca B. Gizzard

C. Proventriculus D.Crop

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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334. In the presence of C2, fixation of CO2 takes place in:

A.Chloroplasts only B. Peroxisomes only

C. Mitochondria only D.Chloroplasts, peroxiisomes and mitochondria

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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335. Which of the following statements is correct regarding transpiration?

It creats suction force and help in the ascent of

A. B. It affects the diffusion pressure deficit
sap

C. It maintains the temperature for the leaves D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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336. In which crop the use of Blue Green Algae as a bio-fertilizer will be most useful?

A.Maize B. Potato

C. Rice D.Sugarcane

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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337. In which of the following method of vegetative propagation plant part is usually detached before
rooting:
A.Suckers B. Runners

C. Layers D.Corms

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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338. In which of the following plants, fruits are formed inside the soil?

A.Solanium tuberosum B. Raphanus sativus

C. Arachis hypogaea D.Beta vulgaris

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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339. In which of the following fruits, are botanically called as Hesperidium:

A.Jack fruit B. Orange

C. Litchi D.Apple

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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340. In which of the plot design the number of replications equals the number of varieties:
A.In systematic design B. Randomized block design

C. Latin square design D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:
341. Incompatibility can be:

A.Heteromorphic B. Homomorphic

C. Both (a) and (b) D.None of the above type

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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342. Which of the following seed rate of TPS is recommended for planting one-hectare area?

A.150g B. 250g

C. 350g D.450g

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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343. Which of the following particle in soil is considered finest?

A.Gravel B. Clay

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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347. Intima is absent in:

A.Oesophagous B. Proventriculus

C. Crop D.Ventriculus

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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348. Introduced material can be utilized by:

A.Releasing directly as a variety B. Using it in hybridization

C. Keeping it as a germplasm D.All of above methods

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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349. Irrigations in gram are recommended at:

A.Early flowering and maturity stages B. Late flowering and maturity stages

C. Early flowering and pod formation stages D.Before flowering and pod formation stages
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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350. Isolation depends upon:

The nature of material to be protected by

A. B. The nature of contaminant
isolation

C. The direction and speed of the prevailing winds D.All of the above factors

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

Explanation:
351. Isolation distance for the production of double cross seed in maize should be at least:

A.100 to 200 m B. 200 to 300 m

C. 300 to 400 m D.400 to 500 m

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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352. Isoproturon is a:

A.Fungicide B. Insecticide

C. Nematicide D.Herbicide

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D
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353. It occurs in presence of the sublight due to deficiency of Fe, Zn and B or due to influence of low
temperature that is called:

A.Etiolation B. Gummosis

C. Bleeding D.Chlorosis

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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354. Which of the following microorganism is as associated with ammonifiction?

A.Rhizobium leguminosarum B. Bacillus mycoides

C. Clostridium D.Nitrosomonas

363. Which of the following media can be used for vegetative propagation?

A.Soil B. Sand

C. Coconut coir D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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364. Which of the following is visible through nacked eyes?

A.Mould B. Yeast

C. Bacteria D.None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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A.Cortex B. Pericycle

C. Endodermis D.Epidermis

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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369. Laterite soils are poor in:

A.Nitrogen, Lime and Magnesium B. Zinc & Iron

C. Cooper & Cobalt D.Phosphorous & Potash

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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370. Latest method for the improvement of cattle and buffaloes is:

A.Better feeding B. Embryo transfer

C. Culling D.Inbreeding

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:
371. Law widely used for determining particle size distribution in soils is:

A.Stocke's law B. Darcy's law

C. Schofield's law D.Fick's law

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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372. Leaf rust of coffee is caused by:

A.Hemileia vastatrix B. Melampsora lini

C. Uromyces phaseoli D.Puccinia rubigovera

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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373. Which of the following is stem vegetable?

A.Potato B. Tomato

C. Cauliflower D.Spinach

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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374. Light-driven reactions in the chloroplsts are:

A.Phosphorylation and respiration B. Fermentation and anaerobiosis

C. Ion-transport and CO2 evolution D.Protonation and transpiration

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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375. Lignin content (%) in soil organic matter is about:

A.2 ? 10 B. 28 - 35

C. 35 - 50 D.60 - 80

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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376. Line passing through the least cost points in the isoquants map is called:

A.Isocline B. Ridge line

C. Expansion path D.Isoquant curve

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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377. Linkage groups in maize are:

A.5 B. 10

C. 20 D.40

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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378. Little leaf of brinjal is caused by:

A.Nematode B. Mycoplasma

C. Viroid D.Bacterium

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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379. Live-stock insurance is included in:

A.Variable cost B. Special cost

C. Fixed cost D.Marginal cost

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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380. Which of the following is root vegetable?

A.Celery B. Asparagus

C. Cabbage D.Tapioca

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

Explanation:
381. Which of the following are often cross-pollinated?

A.Wheat B. Rice

C. Soyabean D.Pigeon pea

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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382. Loose smut of sorghum is:

A.Externally seed born disease B. Internally seed born disease

C. Soil born disease D.Infectious disease

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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383. Loose smut to wheat is controlled by seed treatment with:

A.Thiram B. Mancozeb
C. Sulphur D.Vitavax

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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384. Lycopene pigment is present in:

A.Beet root B. Chilli

C. Radish D.Tomato

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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388. Which of the following is not kharif season weed?

A.Chenopodium album B. Amaranthus viridis

C. Echynochloa colonum D.Comelina benghalensts

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6. The development of soil structure from single grained or massive states conditions:

Single grained: Where each soil particles Massive: Clay fills the spaces and pores so that
A. B.
function as an individual e.g. Sandy soil the soil becomes dense and forms clods

C. Both (a) & (b) D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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7. The functions of soil structure are:

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

Explanation:
11. Properties of clay are:

A.Fine textured B. Highly plasticity

C. Have low drainage D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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12. Loam means:

Which exhibit light and heavy properties in

A.Mixture of sand, silt and clay B.
equal proportions

C. Both (a) & (b) D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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13. The importance of soil in forestry is/are:

A.Medium of plant growth B. Impact on stand density

C. Impact on ground cover D.Composition of forest

E. All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option E

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14. Geology is the study of earth. Earth's crust is divided into:

A.Ocean B. Continents

C. Both (a) & (b) D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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15. Geology and forestry deals with:

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18. Sources of organic matter are:

A.Primary B. Secondary

C. Both (a) & (b) D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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19. Functions of organism matter are:

A.Provide N.P.S. B. Increase water holding capacity of soil

C. Reduce impact of falling rain drops D.Source of energy for micro-organisms

E. All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option E

Explanation:
1. Division of forest into stands on the bais of age is:

A.Even aged stand B. Un-even aged stand (selection forest)

C. Both (a) & (b) D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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2. Influence of even-aged and un-even aged groups on the tree (differences) are :

A.To bole length B. To growth rings

C. To shade D.To number of trees

E. All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option E

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9. Degree of crown density in a forest stand is:

A.Closed B. Densse

C. Thin D.Open

E. All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option E

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10. The influences of crown on trees is:

A.Quality of bole or wood B. Volume production per unit area

C. Control composition of species D.Regulate seeds and resin production

E. All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option E

Explanation:
1. The categories and management objectives of protected areas are:

A.Scientific Reserve/Strict Nature Reserve B. National Park

Management Nature Reserve/Wildlife

C. Natural Monument/Natural Landmark D.
Sanctuary
E. All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option E

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2. Wildlife sanctuaries are:

The government may be notification in the Over which government has proprietary rights to
A.official gazette, declare any area, which is the B. be a wildlife sanctuary and may demarcate it is
property of government such manner as may be prescribed

The wildlife sanctuary shall be set aside as

C. undisturbed breeding ground for the protection D.All of the above
of wildlife and access thereto for public shall

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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3. National Parks of Pakistan are:

A.Khunjerab National Park B. Chitral Gol National Park

C. Ayubia National Park D.Kirthar National Park

E. All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option E

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4. Khunjerab National Park located in:

A.Chakwal B. Bahawalpur

C. Rahim Yar Khan D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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10. Kirthar National Park located in:

A.80 km South of Karachi B. 80 km North of Karachi

C. 80 km West of Karachi D.80 km East of Karachi

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:
11. Hingol National Park located in:

A.Lesbella B. Gawardar

C. Awaran D.All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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12. Chiltan Hazar Ganji National Park located in:

A.Quetta B. Peshawar

C. Karachi D.Islamabad

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:
1. Forestry situation in Pakistan:

The landscape of this country of many The mangroves along the Arabian Sea, running
A.splendours encompasses the sandy beaches, B. wild in the sandy deserts and desolate plateaus,
blue lagoons becoming serene

C. Calm in productive irrigated Indus basin, D.All of the above

culminating in the tree-clad mountains,
picturesque valleys and the eternal glaciers in
the Himalayas in the north

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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2. Topography - Lying diagonally between 24

A.87.98 B. 88.98

C. 90.98 D.92.99

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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3. Pakistan is an oblong stretch of land of over ______ km, from the Arabian Sea to the Karakoram
Mountains:

A.2,250 B. 2,500

C. 3,000 D.3,200

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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4. The northern mountainous system, comprising the Karakoram, the great _______, is one of the most
exciting and important tracts of the world:

A.Himalayas B. Hindu Kush

C. Both (a) & (b) D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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5. ______ the 2nd highest in the world:

A.K1 (7,563 m) B. K2 (8,563 m)

C. K3 (6,500 m) D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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6. The country is drained by six mighty rivers is:

A.Kabul B. Indus

C. Jhelum D.Chenab

E. All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

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7. Agriculture is the mainstay of the economy, contributing about 30% of GNP and employing _____ of
the labour force:

A.55% B. 60%

C. 70% D.80%

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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8. The climate, as a whole is categorized by:

A.Scarce and erratic rainfall B. Low relative humidity

C. Extreme temperatures D.Strong hot and cold winds

E. All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option E

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9. Whole of the country, outside the main Himalayan Range, receives a low variable rainfall from 50 mm
in western parts of Boluchistan highlands to about 1500 mm in the _____

A.Himalayan region B. Hindu Kush region

C. Karakoram region D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A
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10. Monsoon ______ is the most important, in so far as quantity of rain is concerned:

A.July to September B. August to November

C. September to December D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:
11. The cold season, lasting from ______ , enjoys its major share from western disturbances which are
also the source of snowfall in the Himalayas, Hindu Kush and Karakoram:

A.December to February B. January to March

C. March to May D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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12. Temperature - with June the hottest month, summer (May to August) in plains is very hot and daily
maximum temperature normally exceed 40

A.Upper Punjab B. Upper Sind

C. Upper KPK D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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13. Although temperature are high in the plains and go as low as minus 12

A.November - December B. December - January

C. January - February D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

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14. Humidity - except for about 64 km inland coastal belt, where values of the relative humidity are the
highest, especially during summer season with August as a humid month, the relative humidity in
most part of the country is moderate, falling below _____ in the plains:

A.10% B. 15%

C. 20% D.25%

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

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19. Water-logging is a serious problems, with water-table within _____ over the greater part of the area:

A.5m B. 6m

C. 7m D.8m

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

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20. The deserts of Pakistan is:

A.Siahan B. Thar

C. Thal D.Cholistan

E. All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option E

24. The sandy area in Thal is:

The ridges are stabilized mainly by vegetation

C. 5.3 D.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

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