Q: Drip irrigation is useful in which region?
A: Dry
B: Humid
C: High rainfall
D: None of these
Q: Seed plant technique is followed in -
A: Paddy
B: Wheat
C: Bajra
D: Potato
Q: The optimum cardinal temparature point for germination of rice seeds is--
A: 18�°C - 22�°C
B: 20�°C - 25�°C
C: 30�°C - 32�°C
D: 37�°C - 39�°C
Q: Chemical formula of pyrite is--
A: CuS
B: MnS
C: FeS
D: FeS2
Q: Asexual reproduction includes -
A: Autogamy
B: Amphimixis
C: Apomixis
D: Allogamy
Q: Among the following crop rotations, which is good for increasing soil Nutrient status?
A: Groundnut-Wheat
B: Rice-Wheat
C: Pearlmillet-Wheat
D: Sorghum-Wheat
Q: For providing inputs like quality seeds, fertilizers and pesticides, the agency present at the Village Panchayat Samiti Level is -
A: NABARD
B: Nationalised Banks
C: Cooperative Society
D: Insurance Companies
Q: What culture should be given priority in groundnut cultivation?
A: Rhizobium
B: Mycorrhiza
C: Azospirillum
D: Phosphobacteria
Q: Soil fertility is reduced due to -
A: Poor drainage
B: Over irrigation
C: Continuous cropping
D: Imbalanced use of fertilizers
Q: In India,gene bank of wheat is located at -
A: IARI, New Delhi
B: Ludhiana
C: Kanpur
D: Karnal
For waterlogged rice cultivation, the fertilizer that may be avoided is -
A: Ammonium chloride
B: Sodium nitrate
C: Urea
Q: Where do the female mango leaf hoppers lay their eggs?
A: On the dorsal surface of leaves
B: Inside the tissue of leaf margin
C: Inside the mid-rib of leaves
D: On the ventral surface of leaves
Q: Prabhat is an early short duration variety of -
A: Red gram
B: Black gram
C: Gram
D: Green gram
Q: Anemometer measures -
A: Relative humidity
B: Wind direction
C: Wind velocity
D: Net radiation
Q: TPS technique is related to -
A: Sugarcane
B: Tomato
C: Potato
D: All of these
Q: The ratio between marketable crop yield and water used in evapotranspiration is known as--
A: Economic irrigation efficiency
B: Field water use efficiency
C: Water use efficiency
D: Consumptive use efficiency
Q: In H.T.S.T. pasteurization, which one of the following organisms is chosen as index organism for killing?
A: S.lactis
B: S.thermophilus
C: M.tuberculosis
D: B.subtilis
Q: In maize plants -
A: Tassels appear first
B: Silk appear first
C: Both of these appear at same time
Q: Damping-off disease of vegetable nursery can be controlled by-
A: Mixing of fungicides in soil
B: Solarization
C: Seed treatment
Q: SRI is a techniqu used in -
A: Groundnut
B: Maize
C: Wheat
D: Rice
Q: Sulphur, containing amino acid is -
A: Cystine
B: Valine
C: Isolucine
Q: Thermophilic micro-organism grow well at temperature--
A: 20�°C - 40�°C
B: 10�°C - 20�°C
C: 5�°C - 7�°C
D: 50�°C - 60�°C
Q: Blind hoeing is recommended for -
A: Maize
C: Sugarcane
D: Groundnut
Q: Whiptail is a disorder of cauliflower due to deficiency of -
A: Boron
B: Zinc
C: Potassium
D: Molybdenum
Q: Numbers of agro-climate and ecological zones classified by ICAR respectively are -
A: 131,8
B: 15,131
C: 21,15
D: 8,131
Q: Glycolysis occurs only in the--
A: Presence of O2
B: Absence of O2
C: Both (A: and (B:
Q: Pink bollworm is a pest of -
A: Okra
B: Gram
C: Cotton
D: Mustard
Q: Kisan Mitra is an employee of -
A: Corporation
B: Central Govt.
C: State Govt.
Q: The red color of tomatoes is due to the presence of-
A: Lycopene
B: Carotene
C: Xanthomonas
D: Anthocyanin
Q: The Green Revolution has mainly been successful for--
A: Rice
D: Maize
Q: Photorespiration is inhibited by -
A: �±-hydroxy sulphonates
B: 2, 4-Dinitrophenol
C: CMU and DCMU
Q: The croppping intensity of maize-potato-tobacco is -
A: 100%
B: 200%
C: 300%
Q: Red Delicious is a variety of -
A: Papaya
B: Mango
C: Guava
D: Apple
Q: Mastitis is a disease of which organ?
A: Lung
B: Uternus
C: Heart
D: Udder
Q: Guttation occurs in plants through -
A: Hydathodes
B: Stomata
Q: Biofertilizers are -
A: Culture of micro-organism
B: Organic manures
C: Green manure
Q: National Sugar Institute (N.S.I.) is located at---
A: Varanasi
B: Kanpur
C: New Delhi
D: Lucknow
Q: The number of essential mineral elements of plant is -
A: Q: B.
Q: C.
Q: D.
Q: Q: Colostrum should be fed to newborn calves for -
A: 10 day
B: 1/2 day
C: 1 day
D: 4 day
Q: Stomata open at night in -
A: CAM plants
B: C4 plants
C: C3 plants
Q: 'Chanchal' is a variety of -
A: Tomato
B: Brinjal
C: Capcicum
D: Chilli
Q: Khaira disease of rice can be controlled by spraying -
A: Calcium sulphate
B: Copper sulphate
C: Borax
D: Zinc sulphate
Q: Sulphur-coated Urea contains N -
A: 21%
B: 26%
C: 33%
D: 40%
Q: Toda is breed of -
A: Sheep
B: Cattle
C: Goat
D: Buffalo
Q: Living Cells are not essential for--
A: Evaporation
B: Transpiration
C: Guttation
1. Today our ecosystems are affected by changing weather patterns caused mainly by the
A: melting polar ice.
B: increase in temperature.
C: increase in greenhouse gases.
D: increase in global industrial waste.
2. A homozygous trait is defined as
A: the appearance of an organism.
B: an organism that carries two identical alleles.
C: an organism that carries two different alleles.
D: the two letters that make up the organism�s genes.
3. A cross between two traits was made using a punnett square as given below.
R r
R RR A
r Rr B
The genes for A and B are
A: RR, rr.
B: Rr, Rr.
C: Rr, rr.
D: RR, Rr.
Q: The soil proportions for point B in the diagram are
A: Sand 60%, Silt 30%, Clay 10%.
B: Sand 60%, Silt 10%, Clay 30%.
C: Sand 10%, Silt 60%, Clay 30%.
D: Sand 10%, Silt 30%, Clay 60%.
Q: The textural class of point B is
A: Loam.
B: Sandy loam.
C: Loamy sand.
D: Sandy clay loam.
Q: The shaded area of the graph shows the _______________ area.
A: Loss
B: Profit
C: Revenue
D: Total Cost
Q: The three main resources of a farm are
A: labor, crops and land.
B: land, labor and capital.
C: money, labor and stock.
D: buildings, stock and pasture.
Q: If Total Cost is $245,000 and Variable Cost is $40,000. What is the Fixed Cost?
A: $205,000
B: $215,000
C: $240,000
D: $285,000
Q: One way to increase the price of koko samoa in the market is by increasing the
A: supply each day.
B: number of plants.
C: amount of fertiliser.
D: quality of koko samoa.
Total revenue
Total cost
Variable cost
Fixed cost
Q: The key to efficient utilisation of scarce resources is
A: records.
B: budgeting.
C: management.
D: linear programming.
Q: One advantage of Agro-forestry is to
A: protect crops from pests and diseases.
B: serve as a source of potassium and iron.
C: protect farming from pathogen infection.
D: serve as a source of shelter for seedlings.
Q: The best method to protect vegetables from insects like crickets and grasshoppers is by
A: ridging.
B: fencing.
C: spraying.
D: intercropping.
Q: Complete the photosynthesis process.
A: CH2O + O2
B: H2O + O2
C: CH2O + CO2
D: CO2 + O2
H20 + CO2 = +
Q: Use the diagram below to answer questions 14 and 15.
14. The part labeled C is known as
A: Guard cell.
B: Upper epidermis.
C: Spongy mesophyll.
D: Palisade mesophyll.
15. The function of the part labeled C is to
A: maximise light absorption.
B: allow rapid diffusion of CO2.
C: transport sugar away from the leaf.
D: transport water and minerals to the leaf.
Use the diagram below to answer question 16.
16. The propagation method shown in the picture is
A: budding.
B: grafting.
C: marcotting.
D: air layering.
Q: Which sow should be sold immediately instead of allowing it to breed?
A: 7
B: 8
C: 19
D: 30
Q: Which sow should be retained for breeding on the farm?
Q: Commercial pig farmers prefer landrace breeds because they
A: grow fast and have strong bones.
B: produce large litter sizes and fatty carcasses.
C: are highly prolific and produce a lot of milk.
D: are good feed converters and produce good quality carcasses.
20. Which of the following is an example of inbreeding?
A: Angus x Hereford
B: Brahman x Hereford
C: Local pig x large white
D: Father Zebu x daughter Zebu
Q: For waterlogged rice cultivation, the fertilizer that may be avoided is -
Q: Colostrum should be fed to newborn calves for -
Q: Central Soil Salinity Research Institute is located at -
A: Bihar
B: Karnal
C: Jodhpur
D: Dehradun
Q: Which one of the following can be suitable for cropping as a wheat mixed crop?
A: Cotton
B: Cabbage
C: Jowar
Q: Granite is a .... rock.
A: Igneous
B: Metamorphic
C: Sedimentary
Q: Mastitis in animals is due to -
A: Virus and Worms
B: Worms
C: Bacteria and Virus
D: Fungi and dry hand milking
Q: �± & �²-tubulins are protein components of--
A: Microtubules
B: Actin filaments
C: Intermediate
Q: Generally during summer and kharif seasons annual plants produce bloom in how many days?
A: 50-60 dyas
B: 60-70 days
C: 70-80 dyas
D: 70-75 days
Q: Which is not the symptom of Khaira disease?
A: Stem of plants turn and fall down
B: Dark grey colour spots on leaves
C: Adverse effect on root growth
D: More diseases stop the crop growth
Q: A.D.P. to A.T.P. change is called
A: Oxidation
B: Photosynthesis
C: Phosphorylation
D: Transpiration
Q: Which of the following is the cross of Karan Swiss?
A: Hariyana x Jersey
B: Sahiwal x Brown Swiss
C: Sahiwal x Holstein
D: Hariyana x Brown Swiss
Q: Which does not match in relation to Cotton?
A: Ranivan - American
B: C-520 - Diploid
C: G-27 - Diploid
D: Vikas - American
Q: Inarching method is used for culture of which fruits?
A: Phalsa and Guava
B: Mango and Guava
C: Mango and Grapes
D: Guava and Litchi
Q: In case of availability of two irrigations for wheat, at which critical stage crop should be irrigated?
A: Late joint and Dough stage
B: Tillering and Flowering
C: Crown Root Initiation and Milking stage
D: Crown Root Initiation and Flowering
Q: The monsoon airs in the country reaches at which bank first of all?
A: Kachchh region of Gujarat
B: Coastal region of Orissa
C: Bay of Bengal region
D: Coastal region of Kerala of South Indian region
Q: Which species of honeybee is not Indian?
A: Apis mellifera
B: Apis florea
C: Apis dorsata
D: Apis dorsata
Q: Which is not true in relation to Gram?
A: Origin-North America
B: Subfamily -Papilionaceae
C: Chromosome NO.-22
D: Acid-Malic and Oxalic
Q: How much tomatoes are required for one kg tomato seeds?
A: 200-250 kg
B: 50-300 kg
C: 300-350 kg
D: 160-210 kg
Q: From where is Krishak Bharati magazine published?
A: Narendra Dev University of Agriculture and Technology, Faizabad
B: Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology, Meerut
C: G. B: Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar
D: C: S. A: University of Agriculture & Technology, Kanpur
Q: A.
10% - 12%
B: 0.1% - 0.2%
C: 8% - 10%
D: 1% -2%
Q: How much Brinjal seed may be obtained from one hectare area?
A: 75-125kg
B: 150-200kg
C: 100-150kg
D: 200-300kg
Q: Which variety of Barley is huskless?
A: Ritambhara (K 551)
B: Geetanjali (K 1149)
C: Karan -3
D: Pragati (K 508)
Q: What is the average annual production of European variety of honeybee colony?
A: 8 kg
B: 10 kg
C: 14 kg
D: 16 kg
Q: Approximately how much area in lakh hectares of saline and alkali soils are there in Uttar Pradesh?
A: 14.4 lakh hectares
B: 15.00 lakh hectares
C: 12.4 lakh hectares
D: 10.4 lakh hectares
Q: Which elements are useful in energy storage, transfer and bonding?
A: NKS
B: NPK
C: NSP
Q: Which disease occurs, when more sorghum is consumed?
A: Pellagra
B: Rickets
C: Scurvy
D: Nightblindness
Q: How much seed per hectare is needed for Berseem?
A: 15-20 kg
B: 18-22 kg
C: 25-30 kg
D:
30-35 kg
Q: Which is the perennial variety of Elephant Grass (Napier Grass)?
A: Napier-1
B: Pusa Giant
C: NB-21
D: Pusa Giant Napier
Q: Which is not natural factor affecting soil fertility?
A: Parent material
B: Topography
C: Soil age
D: Air
Q: Which states are the highest & lowest producers of Potato crop?
A: Bihar & Kashmir
B: Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand
C: Gujarat and Assam
D: Uttar Pradesh & Himachal Pradesh
Q: Which is a variety of Oat?
A: Kent
B: K-12
C: NaveenX
D: LD-491
Q: Due to which reason is the Napier Grass mixed with Cluster bean or Cowpea for feeding?
A: Due to more HCN content
B: Due to high crude fibre
C: Due to oxalic acid
D: Due to more carbohydrates
Q: The leaching loss of Nitrogen (N) is more in the form of-
A: Nitrogen
B: Water solution
C: Ammonia
D: Nitrate
Q: Which is not correct in the following?
A: Infrared rays - 50% of energy
B: Ultraviolet rays - 10% of energy
C: X-rays and Gamma rays - 9% of energy
D: Visible lighting rays - 41% of energy
Q: Which is not true in relation to Bajra?
A: Chromosome No - 20
B: Origin Africa
C: Pennisetum Typhoides
D: Graminae Family
Q: How much kg of sugarcane seed is required for sowing one hectare?
A: 5200-5500 kg
B: 7000-7500 kg
C: 5500-6000 kg X
D: 8000-8500 kg
Q: The major fungi that effect food-grains in storage are-
A: Aspergillus
B: Mucor
C: Rhizopus
D: Candida
Q: Effective cause of atmospheric pressure is not-
A: soil erosion
B: temperature
C: altitude from the sea level
D: rotation of earth
Q: Which Sorghum variety is not multicut?
A: M. P Chari
B: U. P. Chari -1
C: Pusa Chari-2
D: M. P. Chari -2
Q: Which disease is not related to Bajra?
A: Rust
B: Green Ear
C: Ergot
D: Wilt