CCSHAU M.Sc. Agriculture Entrance Exam 2022-2023 - Question Paper
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Question No. 1
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Marginal utility of a commodity is the utility derived from ________ unit of commodity
A.
Last
B.
All the units
C.
First
D.
Additional
Question No. 2
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If price increases at a rate between three to seven per cent per annum, it is called
A.
Walking inflation
B.
Running inflation
C.
Creeping inflation
D.
Stagflation
Question No. 3
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The statement “Supply creates its own demand” was given by
A.
J.M. Keynes
B.
Pigou
C.
J.B. Say
D.
J.S. Mill
Question No. 4
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Rate of interest charged under DIR scheme is
A.
1%
B.
2%
C.
6%
D.
4%
Question No. 5
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Second spell of nationalization of commercial banks took place on
A.
19th July, 1969
B.
15th April, 1980
C.
15th April, 1969
D.
19th July, 1980
Question No. 6
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The first Apni Mandi/Kisan Mandi started in _________ in 1987
A.
Rajasthan
B.
Andhra Pradesh
C.
Haryana
D.
Punjab
Question No. 7
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At time of distress sales, marketed surplus is __________ to/than marketable surplus
A.
Higher
B.
Lower
C.
Equal
D.
None
Question No. 8
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Elasticity of production at the end of zone II of production function is
A.
Equal to one
B.
Less than one
C.
Zero
D.
More than one
Question No. 9
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In atmosphere, horizontal movement of air is named as
A.
Storm
B.
Gale
C.
Cyclone
D.
Wind
Question No. 10
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The value of solar constant (in calories/square cm/min) is about
A.
0.2
B.
2.0
C.
0.5
D.
5.0
Question No. 11
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Haryana state is divided into……agroclimatic zones.
A.
Three
B.
Four
C.
Two
D.
One
Question No. 12
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King and queen of spices are
A.
Black pepper & Cardamom
B.
Black pepper & turmeric
C.
Ginger & turmeric
D.
Ginger & Cardamom
Question No. 13
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Curing is done using hot water treatment in which of the following crop?
A.
Cumin
B.
Ginger
C.
Turmeric
D.
Fenugreek
Question No. 14
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The correct matching of below mentioned crops is\na. Opium i. Plantago ovate\nb. Isabgol ii. Papaver somniferum\nc. Turmeric iii. Elaeis guineenis\nd. Oil palm iv. Curcuma longa
A.
a-ii, b-I, c-iv, d-iii
B.
a-iii, b-I, c-iv, d-ii
C.
a-iii, b-ii, c-iv, d-i
D.
a-i, b-ii, c-iv, d-iii
Question No. 15
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Match the crop with variety name\na. Pearlmillet i. Mescavi\nb. Cotton ii. Varalaxmi\nc. Berseem iii. HHB 67\nd. Wheat iv. HD 2967
A.
a-ii, b-iii, c-iv, d-i
B.
a-iii, b-ii, c-i, d-iv
C.
a-iii, b-i, c-ii, d-iv
D.
a-iv, b-iii, c-ii, d-i
Question No. 16
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Mode of action of clodinafop is
A.
PSII inhibition
B.
ACCase inhibition
C.
Glutamine synthatase inhibition
D.
Cell division inhibition
Question No. 17
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Prolonged drought leads to accumulation of
A.
Tryptophan
B.
Systine
C.
Methionine
D.
Proline
Question No. 18
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Which drill machine is suitable for seeding in high residue retention conditions of conservation agriculture?
A.
Conventional seed drill
B.
Zero till drill
C.
Turbo Happy Seeder
D.
None of these
Question No. 19
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Soil property which can’t be altered by tillage is?
A.
Structure
B.
Texture
C.
Aeration
D.
Infiltration
Question No. 20
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Red and purple colour of maize leaves appear due to
A.
Deficiency of P
B.
Deficiency of Mg
C.
Deficiency of Fe
D.
Deficiency of Ca
Question No. 21
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Consider the following crops\n1.Wheat 2. Potato, 3.Maize 4.Moongbean\nThe correct sequence of sowing of these crops in a cropping sequence of irrigated conditions of northern Indian plains would be
A.
4,3,1,2
B.
4,3,2,1
C.
3,4,1,2
D.
3,4,2,1
Question No. 22
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Growing of Coconut, Black pepper and Ginger in same field simultaneously is called as
A.
Inter cropping
B.
Multiple cropping
C.
Relay cropping
D.
Multi storied cropping
Question No. 23
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Match List 1 (Crops) with List 2 (Herbicides) recommended for selective weed control in crops and select correct answer using the codes given below\n List 1\nA. Wheat\nB. Maize\nC. Cotton\nD. Rice\n List 2\n1. Tembotrione\n2. Pyroxasulfone\n3. Bispyribac-Na\n4. Quizalofop
A.
A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
B.
A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4
C.
A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2
D.
A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2
Question No. 24
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Match List 1 (Parasite) with List 2 (Nature of the parasite) and select the correct answer\n List 1\nA. Striga\nB. Cuscuta\nC. Loranthus\nD. Orobanche\n List 2\n1. Semi parasite on stem\n2. Semi parasite on root\n3. Total parasite on stem\n4. Total parasite on root
A.
A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
B.
A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4
C.
A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2
D.
A-2, B-3, C-1, D-4
Question No. 25
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Bread making quality of wheat is due to
A.
Gluten
B.
Globulin
C.
Glycine
D.
Lycine
Question No. 26
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Determine the depth of irrigation water if one ha area is irrigated with an average discharge of 20 lit per sec for 5 hrs
A.
6.2 cm
B.
3.6 cm
C.
6.8 cm
D.
7.2 cm
Question No. 27
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Correctly match the part of list-1 with the list-2 from the below mentioned\n List-1\n1. Wheat\n2. Tobacco\n3. Maize\n4. Jute\n5. Cotton\n List 2\na. Ginning\nb. Taselling\nc. Retting\nd. Topping\ne. Tillering
A.
1-a,2-c, 3-b,4-d,5-e
B.
1-e,2-a, 3-c,4-b,5-d
C.
1-e,2-d, 3-b,4-c,5-a
D.
None of these
Question No. 28
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Photosynthetically Active Radiation (PAR)represents the following range of wavelength
A.
400-700 nanometers
B.
700-1000 nanometers
C.
100-200 nanometers
D.
200-400 nanometers
Question No. 29
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MDI (Moisture Deficit Index) can be calculated by the formula
A.
(P-PE)/PE x100
B.
(P-PE)/P x100
C.
(PE-P)/PE x100
D.
(PE-P)/P x100
Question No. 30
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The yearly sequence and spatial arrangement of crop or crops or fallow is known as
A.
Cropping sequence
B.
Cropping pattern
C.
Farming system
D.
Integrated cropping
Question No. 31
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Match the List 1 with List 2, which are related to antitranspirants\n List 1\n1. Stomatal closing\n2. Film forming\n3. Reflection type\n4. Growth retardant\n List 2\na. Silicon\nb. PMA\nc. Cycocel\nd. Kaolin
A.
1-d, 2-a, 3-c, 4-b
B.
1-a, 2-b, 3-d, 4-c
C.
1-b, 2-a, 3-d, 4-c
D.
1-b, 2-c, 3-a, 4-d
Question No. 32
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Find out the plant population of maize in one hectare area if planted in paired row spacing of 40 cm/80 cm and the number of seeds in 1-m row length is 5
A.
63333
B.
76666
C.
83333
D.
86666
Question No. 33
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What type of mouthparts do housefly have ?
A.
Sucking and siphoning
B.
Chewing and sucking
C.
Sponging and sucking
D.
Piercing and sucking
Question No. 34
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Which type of antennae termite have?
A.
Moniliform
B.
Geniculate
C.
Filiform
D.
Plumose
Question No. 35
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Pectinophora gosypiella belongs to which family ?
A.
Noctuidae
B.
Pyraustidae
C.
Aleuroididae
D.
Gelechiidae
Question No. 36
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What determines whether new wasp and bee larvae become workers or queens?
A.
Pheromones
B.
Food
C.
Gender
D.
Temperature
Question No. 37
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Neonicotinoids groups of insecticides includes
A.
Aldicarb, carbaryl, thiodicarb
B.
Dinotefuran, imidacloprid, thiamethoxom
C.
Novaluron, buprofenzin, lufenuron
D.
Acephate, dimethoate, fenitrothion
Question No. 38
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The naturalist who invented the modern binominal system of nomenclature for naming plants and animals was?
A.
Carolus Linnaeus
B.
Charles Darwin
C.
Albert Einstein
D.
Stephen Hawking
Question No. 39
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Which statement is not true in respect of storage insect pests?
A.
Lesser grain borer is a internal feeder
B.
Khapra beetle does not consume grains, only grub is the damaging stage
C.
Rust red flour beetle is external feeder
D.
Pulse beetle produce large quantities of silk webbings
Question No. 40
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Bunchy top appearance in grown up sugarcane is a symptom caused by which insect?
A.
Scirpophaga novella
B.
Chilo infuscatellus
C.
Chilo auricilius
D.
Pyrilla perpusilla
Question No. 41
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Among insects which relationship is not inter-specific intraction?
A.
Symbiosis
B.
Antagonism
C.
Social life
D.
Neutrality
Question No. 42
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Delfin, Biobit, Dipel and Biolep etc are the commercial names of the insecticide which are derived from?
A.
Trichoderma viridae
B.
Nucelar polyhedrosis virus
C.
Metarhizium spp.
D.
Bacillus thuringinesis
Question No. 43
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Natural insect chemicals that keep larvae from changing into the adult stage are called
A.
Juvenile hormones
B.
Pheromones
C.
Fumigants
D.
Azadiractin
Question No. 44
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The place where Gandhi ji started his Sewagram project?
A.
Rajkot
B.
Pohri
C.
Wardha
D.
Gwalior
Question No. 45
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Communication model best applicable for field extension work
A.
Shannon and weaver
B.
Lasswell
C.
Schramm
D.
Leagans
Question No. 46
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What are 6 Cs that motivate entrepreneur to establish their own business are?
A.
Change, challenge, creativity, control, curiosity and cash
B.
Customer, challenge, creation, control, curiosity and cash
C.
Contact, connect, conversation, consideration, consumption and community.
D.
Commitment, culture, continuous, cooperation, customer and control
Question No. 47
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_____________ is the process through which individual perceives opportunities without regard to resources they possess.
A.
Start-up Management
B.
Financial Analysis
C.
Entrepreneurship
D.
Feasibility planning
Question No. 48
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“Think big, Think fast, Think Ahead. Ideas are no one’s monopoly” was given by _________________
A.
Azim Premjee
B.
Mukesh Ambani
C.
Vijay Mallya
D.
Dhirajlal Hirachand Ambani
Question No. 49
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In setting SMART goals, 'T' stands for
A.
Transparent
B.
Timely
C.
Tricky
D.
Tactical
Question No. 50
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What is the full form of HTML?
A.
Hyper Text Markup Language
B.
Hypo Text Makeup Language
C.
Hypo Test Makeup Language
D.
Hyper Text Makeup Language
Question No. 51
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The suitable species for reclamation of saline and sodic soil is
A.
Prosopis juliflora
B.
Albizzia lebbeck
C.
Azadirachta indica
D.
Casuarinas equisetifolia
Question No. 52
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The tree species suitable for charcoal production is
A.
Tectona grandis
B.
Terminalis arjuna
C.
Prosopis juliflora
D.
Mangifera indica
Question No. 53
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Protein bank is a sub system of
A.
Agrisilviculture
B.
Silvi pastoral
C.
Agri horti
D.
Agri silvi pastoral
Question No. 54
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Adventive Embryony occurs in
A.
Potato
B.
Datepalm
C.
Grapes
D.
Mango
Question No. 55
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Monoecious species are
A.
Plants contains only pistillate flowers
B.
Plants contains only staminate flowers
C.
Plants contains both staminate and pistillate flowers
D.
Both staminate and pistillate flower absent on the plants.
Question No. 56
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What do you mean by A/B*4//C/D
A.
Four backcrosses with the recurrent parent A/B
B.
Four backcrosses with the recurrent parent C/D
C.
Four backcrosses with the recurrent parent A
D.
Four backcrosses with the recurrent parent B
Question No. 57
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Heterosis in plants may be fixed by
A.
Vegetative propagation
B.
Apomixes
C.
Balanced lethal system
D.
All of these
Question No. 58
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The scientific name of castor is ________________________
A.
Aegilops speltoides
B.
Ricinus communis
C.
Gossypium arboreum
D.
Brassica napus
Question No. 59
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Who gave the idea of population approach?
A.
Jensen 1970
B.
Palmer 1953
C.
Marshall 1977
D.
Goulden 1939
Question No. 60
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In a DNA molecule, the base cytosine (C) is linked with guanine (G) through
A.
1 hydrogen bond
B.
2 hydrogen bonds
C.
3 hydrogen bonds
D.
14 hydrogen bonds
Question No. 61
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The types of combinations produced by the cross PpRr x PPRr will be
A.
4
B.
8
C.
12
D.
16
Question No. 62
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In segregating populations, the appearance of plants superior to the parents is termed as
A.
Better parent
B.
Heterosis
C.
Heterobeltisis
D.
Trangressive segregates
Question No. 63
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_______________ are the primitive varieties adapted to the ecological conditions of a particular area.
A.
Land races
B.
Breeding lines
C.
Cultivars
D.
Strains
Question No. 64
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_____________ is a hybrid in which nucleus is derived from one parent and cytoplasm from both the parent.
A.
Somaclone
B.
Callus
C.
Cybrid
D.
Transgene
Question No. 65
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The duration of protection of new varieties of crops in PPVFRA is
A.
12 years
B.
15 years
C.
18 years
D.
20 years
Question No. 66
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Botanically the litchi fruit is
A.
Drupe
B.
Nut
C.
Berry
D.
Sorosis
Question No. 67
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Krishna variety of aonla is a chance seedling of
A.
Banarasi
B.
Chakaiya
C.
Red-tinged
D.
None of these
Question No. 68
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In pomegranate, fruit cracking is due to the deficiency of
A.
Zn
B.
S
C.
B
D.
Mo
Question No. 69
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Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus) is a
A.
Winter annual
B.
Summer annual
C.
Rainy annual
D.
None of these
Question No. 70
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Cassia fistula produce………..coloured flowers.
A.
Yellow
B.
White
C.
Blue
D.
Red
Question No. 71
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Raking is practised in lawn for
A.
Killing of weeds
B.
Mixing fertilizer
C.
Aeration
D.
None of these
Question No. 72
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Tulip shaped knobs are present in case of
A.
Hoplolaimus sp.
B.
Spiral nematode
C.
Xiphinemasp
D.
All of these
Question No. 73
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Nema wool is formed by which nematode?
A.
Root-knot nematode
B.
Reniform nematode
C.
Stem and bulb nematode
D.
Citrus nematode
Question No. 74
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Heterodera avenae is a pest of which crop?
A.
Wheat
B.
Cotton
C.
Okra
D.
None of these
Question No. 75
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Which fungus produces aflatoxin?
A.
Penicillium notatum
B.
Aspergillus flavus
C.
Albugo candida
D.
Trichoderma viride
Question No. 76
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The non-motile spores are known as
A.
Zoospores
B.
Oospores
C.
Planospores
D.
Aplanospores
Question No. 77
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Acervulus of Colletotrichum is _______________ shaped
A.
Round
B.
Flat saucer
C.
Flask
D.
Oblate
Question No. 78
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Karathane fungicide most commonly used for the control of…….. ?
A.
Downy mildew
B.
Powdery mildew
C.
Rust
D.
Smut disease
Question No. 79
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Tomato spotted wilt virus is transmitted by
A.
Aphids
B.
Thrips
C.
Leaf hoppers
D.
Mite
Question No. 80
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The first major epidemic appeared in India due to
A.
Late blight of potato
B.
Coffee rust
C.
Brown leaf spot of rice
D.
Apple scab
Question No. 81
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The book “Fungi and Disease in plants” was written by
A.
B.B. Mundkur
B.
R. S. Singh
C.
K. C. Mehta
D.
E. J. Butler
Question No. 82
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An association of fungi with root of higher plants is
A.
Lichen
B.
Antagonism
C.
Mutualism
D.
Mycorrhiza
Question No. 83
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Which of the following is wrong about monocyclic plant disease epidemic?
A.
Low birth rate
B.
High death rate
C.
Soil born disease
D.
Long reproductive cycle
Question No. 84
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The term ‘Phytophthora’ means
A.
Phytonlike
B.
Root rot
C.
Potato rot
D.
Plant destroyer
Question No. 85
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In a life cycle of rust fungus, when all the five stages are present, is known as?
A.
Cuform or macrocycle
B.
Microform or microcyclic
C.
Hemiform or hemicycle
D.
Opsisform or demicyclic
Question No. 86
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Certified seed is the progeny of
A.
Truthfully Labelled seed
B.
Foundation seed
C.
Nucleus seed
D.
Breeder seed
Question No. 87
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Seeds differing in length can be separated by
A.
Magnetic separator
B.
Electrostatic separator
C.
Indent cylinder separator
D.
Hammer mill
Question No. 88
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Thumb rule for safe seed storage was developed by
A.
Thompson
B.
Justis
C.
Bass
D.
Harrington
Question No. 89
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Skeleton of the soil is
A.
Sand
B.
Silt + clay
C.
Sand + silt
D.
Sand +clay
Question No. 90
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Which is correct about Hydraulic conductivity under saturated condition?
A.
Sand>loam>Clay
B.
Sand> clay> loam
C.
Clay>loam>sand
D.
Loam>sand>clay
Question No. 91
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pF value of air dry Soil is
A.
2.5
B.
6.0
C.
4.5
D.
7.0
Question No. 92
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Unit of thermal Diffusivity is
A.
Cm2/min/g
B.
Cal/g/°C
C.
Cm2/sec
D.
Cal/s/cm/°C
Question No. 93
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With the increase in electrolyte concentration four times, the thickness of Diffuse double layer_______.
A.
Reduces to four times
B.
Increases to two times
C.
Reduces to Half
D.
Increases to four times
Question No. 94
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Saline-Sodic soils have
A.
pH <8.5, EC >4dS/m, ESP > 15
B.
pH >8.5, EC >4dS/m, ESP > 15
C.
pH <8.5, EC <4dS/m, ESP > 15
D.
pH <8.5, EC >4dS/m, ESP<15
Question No. 95
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Highly imported fertilizer in India
A.
Urea
B.
SSP
C.
DAP
D.
MOP
Question No. 96
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The optimum pH for nitrification is
A.
5.5- 6.5
B.
6.5-7.5
C.
7.5-8.5
D.
>8.5
Question No. 97
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White bud in maize and sorghum is caused due to deficiency of
A.
Boron
B.
Calcium
C.
Zinc
D.
Molybdenum
Question No. 98
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Which of the following factors is responsible for cat face in tomato?
A.
Injury to stigmatic portion
B.
Sudden rain
C.
Ca deficiency
D.
Exposure to direct sunlight
Question No. 99
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During production, blanching is done in:
A.
Cabbage
B.
Tomato
C.
Indian spinach
D.
Cauliflower
Question No. 100
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The choice of vegetables in kitchen garden depends on:
A.
Climatic conditions of the growing region
B.
Choice of the family members
C.
Availability of space in garden
D.
All of these
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