CCSHAU M.Sc. Agriculture Entrance Exam 2021-2022 - Question Paper
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Question No. 1
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The LAC curve
A.
Falls when LMC < LAC and rise when LMC > LAC
B.
Falls when the LMC curve falls
C.
Rises when the LMC curve falls
D.
Goes through the lowest point of LMC curve
Question No. 2
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Change in quantity demanded due to change in real income is called as
A.
Price effect
B.
Income effect
C.
Substitution effect
D.
Both (A) and (B)
Question No. 3
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Giffen goods have
A.
Upward slopping demand curve
B.
Downward slopping demand curve
C.
Demand curve horizontal
D.
Backward bending demand curve
Question No. 4
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Who is the present Governor of Reserve Bank of India.
A.
Smt. Nirmla Sitharaman
B.
Ms. Gita Gopinath
C.
Sh. D.Y. Chandrachud
D.
Sh. Shaktikanta Das
Question No. 5
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Recently, which one of the following currencies has been proposed to be added to the basket of IMF's SDR?
A.
Rouble
B.
Rand
C.
Renminbi
D.
Indian Rupee
Question No. 6
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Present value of future cash flow is known by
A.
Compounding
B.
Discounting
C.
Internal rate of return
D.
Both (A) and (B)
Question No. 7
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Which of the following administered price is announced by the Government just before the sowing season of crops?
A.
Procurement price
B.
Issue price
C.
Equilibrium price
D.
MSP
Question No. 8
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A holding which allows a man to sustain himself and family members with a reasonable comfort after paying his necessary expenses is called
A.
Basic holding
B.
Optimum holding
C.
Economic holding
D.
Operational holding
Question No. 9
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What is the role of meteorological data in recent era agriculture?
A.
To help farmers in making decisions about planting and harvesting crops
B.
To track the impact of weather and climate on crop production
C.
To develop new farming techniques
D.
All of these
Question No. 10
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Which weather element can cause heat stress in livestock?
A.
Air Pressure
B.
Precipitation
C.
Air temperature
D.
Wind
Question No. 11
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Which of the following is NOT a way to modify crop microclimate?
A.
Artificial irrigation
B.
Mulching as straw, grass, crop residue
C.
Using chemical fertilizer
D.
Crop geometry
Question No. 12
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Father of Extension in India
A.
J. P. Leagans
B.
Berlo
C.
Kamlesh Kumar
D.
K. N. Singh
Question No. 13
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The term ‘extension education’ was first used in _____ (year).
A.
1866
B.
1873
C.
1949
D.
1963
Question No. 14
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______ is example of non-formal education.
A.
School
B.
College education
C.
Home
D.
Agricultural Extension
Question No. 15
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Community Development Programme started from
A.
Nilokheri
B.
Peshawar
C.
Hugli
D.
Kathua
Question No. 16
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Community Development Programme (CDP) started in
A.
2nd October 1952
B.
2nd October 1953
C.
2nd October 1954
D.
2nd October 1957
Question No. 17
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In which year Firka Development Scheme was launched?
A.
1946
B.
1952
C.
1957
D.
1966
Question No. 18
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Gurgaon project in Haryana was started by
A.
F.L. Brayne
B.
Spencer Hatch
C.
A.T. Moshar
D.
Daniel Hamilton
Question No. 19
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The practice of forestry to maximize production per unit area is
A.
Intensive forestry
B.
Mechanized forestry
C.
Farm forestry
D.
None of these
Question No. 20
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A situation where a stem has more than one leader is known as
A.
Taper
B.
Butteress
C.
Forking
D.
All of these
Question No. 21
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Which process increases the flexibility of wood?
A.
Steaming
B.
Polishing
C.
Preservation
D.
Both (A) and (B)
Question No. 22
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Botanically the fruit of pomegranate is
A.
Berry
B.
Balausta
C.
Drupe
D.
Hesperidium
Question No. 23
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Kinnow Mandarin was introduced in India in
A.
1950
B.
1955
C.
1959
D.
1964
Question No. 24
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Close planting of banana increase the incidence of
A.
Bunch Tip
B.
Finger Tip
C.
Leaf Spot Disease
D.
Panama Wilt
Question No. 25
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National Botanical Research Institute is situated in
A.
Banglore
B.
Delhi
C.
Kolkata
D.
Lucknow
Question No. 26
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Hisar beauty is a popular variety of
A.
Jasmine
B.
Marigold
C.
Orchid
D.
Tuberose
Question No. 27
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The most common method of planting lawn is
A.
Dibbling of roots
B.
Bricking
C.
Turfing
D.
None of these
Question No. 28
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Nematode oesophagus shows
A.
Asymmetry
B.
Bilateral symmetry
C.
Triradiate symmetry
D.
Radial symmetry
Question No. 29
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Ufra disease of rice is caused by
A.
Aphelenchoides besseyi
B.
Ditylenchoides angustus
C.
Aphelenchoides sacchari
D.
Ditylenchoides destructor
Question No. 30
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Nemawool is formed by 4th stage juveniles of
A.
Ditylenchus species
B.
Hirsmanniella species
C.
Helicotylenchus species
D.
Anguina species
Question No. 31
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The great Bengal famine was due to plant disease
A.
Take all of wheat
B.
Wheat rust
C.
Brown spot of rice
D.
False smut of rice
Question No. 32
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An organism parasitic on other organism is
A.
Antagonist
B.
Hyperparsitic
C.
Hypoparasite
D.
All of these
Question No. 33
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Scab is diagnostic symptom for
A.
Spongospora
B.
Streptomyces
C.
Venturia
D.
All of these
Question No. 34
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Which of the following disease is caused by pseudofungi
A.
Downy mildew
B.
Powdery mildew
C.
Sooty mold
D.
All of these
Question No. 35
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Negative forecast is helpful for
A.
Reducing damage to environment
B.
Providing adequate protection to crop
C.
Avoiding unnecessary sprays of chemicals
D.
Employing need based chemical sprays
Question No. 36
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The largest group of plant pathogenic fungi is
A.
Hemibiotrophic
B.
Biotrophic
C.
Necrotrophic
D.
Saprophytic
Question No. 37
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In hypersensitive response
A.
Infected cell commit suicide
B.
Wide spread infection occur
C.
Plant die due to excessive accumulation of SA
D.
All of these
Question No. 38
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The strategy used to exclude the pathogen is
A.
Inspection
B.
Quarantine
C.
Certification
D.
All of these
Question No. 39
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Ooze test is the identification hallmark for
A.
Protozoa
B.
Bacteria
C.
Virus
D.
Fungi
Question No. 40
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Red rust of mango is caused by
A.
Fungus
B.
Mite attack
C.
Bacteria
D.
Algae
Question No. 41
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Which of the following is not a method by which pathogens affect the yield of crops?
A.
Reduce the quantity of yield
B.
Reduce the quality of crop produce
C.
Increase in cost of production
D.
Increase the flowering period
Question No. 42
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Which of the following horizon denotes the “parent material”?
A.
A horizon
B.
B horizon
C.
C horizon
D.
E horizon
Question No. 43
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Which of the following types of sedimentary rock is most abundant in upper 5Km of the earth’s crust?
A.
Shale
B.
Limestone
C.
Sandstone
D.
Dolomite
Question No. 44
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Higher value of specific volume indicates ……………… level of compaction?
A.
Higher
B.
Lower
C.
medium
D.
None of these
Question No. 45
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The term catena was introduced by:
A.
J.S joffe
B.
Jenny
C.
G. Milne
D.
Van’t Hoff
Question No. 46
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The nutrient responsible for all energy transfer in the cell:
A.
Nitrogen
B.
Boron
C.
Potassium
D.
Phosphorus
Question No. 47
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Ferrous sulphate (FeSO4.7H2O) contain ………….(%) sulphur?
A.
17
B.
21
C.
19
D.
13
Question No. 48
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Soil moisture regimes Udic means
A.
Burnt
B.
Hot and Dry
C.
Dry
D.
Humid
Question No. 49
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Chemical weathering is generally dominant in areas having………………………….?
A.
Low temperature and low rainfall
B.
High temperature and high rainfall
C.
High temperature and low rainfall
D.
Low temperature and high rainfall
Question No. 50
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White tips (a physiological disorder in plants) is due to deficiency of following nutrient
A.
Boron
B.
Copper
C.
Iron
D.
Manganese
Question No. 51
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Foundation seed is the progeny of
A.
Truthfully Labelled seed
B.
Certified seed
C.
Nucleus seed
D.
Breeder seed
Question No. 52
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Minimum Genetic Purity per cent for certified cotton hybrids is
A.
90
B.
75
C.
100
D.
85
Question No. 53
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Indian Seed Act 1966 consists of
A.
50 Sections
B.
25 Sections
C.
11 Sections
D.
12 Sections
Question No. 54
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Cluster bean contains mucilaginous substance called
A.
Allantoin
B.
Mannogalacton
C.
Allantonic acid
D.
Glycoprotein
Question No. 55
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Directorate of onion and garlic research is situated at
A.
New Delhi
B.
Rajgurunagar
C.
Bangaluru
D.
Varanasi
Question No. 56
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Thiamine deficiency results in
A.
Pellagra
B.
Anaemia
C.
Beri-beri
D.
Scurvy
Question No. 57
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A rain-gun has a radius of 42 feet. How much area it will irrigate?
A.
5544 square feet
B.
666 square yards
C.
6264 square feet
D.
None of these
Question No. 58
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Indian Institute of Farming Systems Research is situated at
A.
Kanpur
B.
Modinagar
C.
Gwalior
D.
Modipuram
Question No. 59
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The cost of one bag of Neem Coated Urea (45 Kg) is Rs. 266 and 80 paise (without subsidy). The price per kg of nitrogen will be:
A.
Rs. 12.75
B.
Rs. 13.00
C.
Rs. 14.00
D.
Rs. 15.00
Question No. 60
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Since 1974 the most troublesome weed in timely and late sown wheat in Haryana is:
A.
Phalaris minor Retz. (wild canasy grass)
B.
Chenopodium album/ murale
C.
Arena ludoviciana dur. (wild oat)
D.
Poa annua (annual meadow/blue grass)
Question No. 61
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Orobanche is an obnoxious root parasitic weed of which crop?
A.
Brassica Juncea
B.
Cicer arietenum
C.
Hordeum vulgare (barley)
D.
Riunus communis (castor)
Question No. 62
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Direct seeding of rice (DSR) is beneficial for
A.
Improving soil health and saving of irrigation water
B.
Reduction in Green House Gas emission
C.
Conducting early sowing of wheat
D.
All of these
Question No. 63
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Which one of the following is not a variety of pulse crop?
A.
Muskan
B.
MH 421
C.
HC 1
D.
T9
Question No. 64
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Recently, which of the following has been put on top priority by NITI Aayog?
A.
Organic farming
B.
Poultry farming
C.
Integrated farming
D.
Natural farming
Question No. 65
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How many Coarse grain crops (Millets) have been finalized for raising during the International millets Year-2023 in India?
A.
5
B.
6
C.
7
D.
9
Question No. 66
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On the basis of percentage of sand, silt and clay, how many textural classes of soil have been identified?
A.
8
B.
10
C.
12
D.
14
Question No. 67
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The sand dune soils under dry land/ rainfed agriculture are:
A.
Hungry only
B.
Thirsty only
C.
Fertile and with good water holding capacity
D.
Both (A) and (B)
Question No. 68
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Which of the following medicinal plants perform as tranquilizer?
A.
Stevia rebuadiana
B.
Rauvolfia serpentine
C.
Opium peppy
D.
Coffee
Question No. 69
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Which of these are the varieties of Desi Cotton?
A.
MH-421, MH-318, MH-1142, Satya
B.
HC-136,HC-171, HC-308, HJ-513
C.
HD-123, HD-324, HD-432, AAH-1, CICR-2
D.
RCH-926, RCH-773, VICH-310, RCH-951
Question No. 70
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The deficiency symptom (yellowing) of nitrogen nutrient on older leaves of plants start from:
A.
Edges of leaves
B.
Veins of leaves
C.
Interveinal space of leaves
D.
Brown spots in middle of leaf
Question No. 71
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Which is odd one?
A.
Pearlmillet
B.
Gram
C.
Sorghum
D.
Wheat
Question No. 72
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Which one is not a soil amendment amongst the following?
A.
Gypsum (CaSO4H2O), iron pyrites (FeSO2) pressmud Al2(SO4)3
B.
Sulphuric acid, sulphur dust & sheera FYM, Ash.
C.
Dhancha, green manure, (NH4) SO4, CaCO3
D.
Fenvalerate ,dust, acephate
Question No. 73
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Which of the following medicinal and aromatic plants cannot be raised under Haryana conditions
A.
Asparagus sp., ashwangandha, Giloe, lemongrass
B.
Stevia, morigna, aloe vera, tulsi
C.
Arjuna, kalmegh, rose, sonamukhi
D.
Coffee, guggal, illaichi, clove
Question No. 74
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The science/ art of management which lead towards successful raising of field crops is
A.
Extension education
B.
Plant physiology
C.
Seed Science
D.
Agronomy
Question No. 75
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Which one is not the Paddy Basmati Rice?
A.
Pusa-1121
B.
CSR-30
C.
Pusa-1509
D.
Paddy Dwarf Group
Question No. 76
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Which of the following is a growth retardant for cotton crop?
A.
Mepiquat chloride
B.
Ethrel
C.
Paraquat
D.
Planofix (I.A.A.)
Question No. 77
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Which of the recommended hybrids of Bajra for rainfed areas and Bio-fortified (improved variety/varieties) having high level of Iron (73-83 ppm) for irrigated areas should be sown?
A.
HHB-299 and HHB-311
B.
HHB-344 and HHB-345
C.
HHB-346 and HHB-226
D.
HHB-272 and HHB-234
Question No. 78
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Theory and practice of identifying, describing, naming and classifying organism is called
A.
Morphology
B.
Systematics
C.
Taxonomy
D.
Anatomy
Question No. 79
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Completely parasitic order is
A.
Hymenoptera
B.
Strepsiptera
C.
Neuropteran
D.
Coleopteran
Question No. 80
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The alimentary canal of insects is derived from
A.
Ectoderm and mesoderm
B.
Mesoderm and endoderm
C.
Ectoderm and endoderm
D.
Mesoderm
Question No. 81
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The narrow band of temperature where physiological activities of insects takes place is
A.
10-20o C
B.
10-30o C
C.
5-25o C
D.
15-35o C
Question No. 82
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A symbiotic association in which one individual derives benefit and other is neither helped nor harmed
A.
Symbiosis
B.
Mutualism
C.
Commensalism
D.
Amensalism
Question No. 83
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Vertical resistance is also called as
A.
Specific resistance
B.
Non-specific resistance
C.
General resistance
D.
Polygenic resistance
Question No. 84
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Bacillus thuringiensis is a
A.
Contact poison
B.
Stomach poison
C.
Physical poison
D.
Nerve poison
Question No. 85
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Clipping of tips of seedlings before transplanting of rice is done to eliminate egg mass of
A.
Rice hispa
B.
Green leafhopper
C.
Pink stem borer
D.
Yellow stem borer
Question No. 86
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Defoliation and leaving only the midribs in citrus is caused by
A.
Citrus fruit sucking moth
B.
Citrus leafminer
C.
Lemon butterfly
D.
All of these
Question No. 87
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Most destructive pest of okra is
A.
Shoot and fruit borer
B.
Whitefly
C.
Fruit borer
D.
Leafhopper
Question No. 88
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Webbing of rice grain is characteristic symptoms of
A.
Rice weevil
B.
Rice moth
C.
Lesser grain borer
D.
Angoumois grain moth
Question No. 89
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DNA is a polymer of
A.
Amino acid
B.
Nucleosides
C.
Nucleotide
D.
All of these
Question No. 90
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Semi conservative replication model of DNA was confirmed by
A.
Watson and Crick
B.
Conrat and Singer
C.
Delbruck and Slent
D.
Meselson and Stahl
Question No. 91
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Chromosome map is also known as
A.
Linkage map
B.
Genetic map
C.
Both (A) and (B)
D.
None of these
Question No. 92
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How many characters were studied by Mendel in garden pea?
A.
7
B.
14
C.
5
D.
10
Question No. 93
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Mendel was born in
A.
Australia
B.
Austria
C.
Argentine
D.
America
Question No. 94
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The term plant ideotype was given by
A.
Rasmusson
B.
Donald
C.
Jenning
D.
Allard
Question No. 95
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A place or region is where maximum variability of crop plant is observed is called?
A.
Centre of diversity
B.
Centre of origin
C.
Both (A) and (B)
D.
None of these
Question No. 96
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Cleitsogamy is term referred for
A.
Closing of flowers after fertilization
B.
Fertilization in the closed flowers
C.
Opening of flowers after fertilization
D.
None of these
Question No. 97
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NBPGR, New Delhi is responsible for the
A.
Introduction of germplasm
B.
Exchange of the germplasm
C.
Quarantine of all the propagules
D.
All of these
Question No. 98
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Genetic basis of pure line was explained by
A.
Shull
B.
East and Jones
C.
Johannsen
D.
Smith
Question No. 99
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The fragments of DNA are joined together by which of the following
A.
Endonuclease
B.
Primase
C.
DNA polymerase
D.
Ligase
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According to C.B. Bridges (1925), if the sex index value (XIA) in drosophila is 0.5 or less, then the offspring will be
A.
Male
B.
Female
C.
Both (A) and (B)
D.
None of these
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