Agricultural MCQ Questions

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
Explanation:
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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: Option C
Explanation:
3. ______ is gram-positive:
A. Xanthomonas B. Corynebacterium
C. Pseudomonas D. Erwinia
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
4. _______ convert nitrite (NO2) compounds into nitrates (NO3):
A. Nitrobacter B. Nitrosomonas
C. Rhizobium D. Azotobacter
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
5. _______ converts ammonia into nitrite:
A. Nitrobacter B. Nitrosomonas
C. Rhizobium D. Azotobacter
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
6. _______ the physical methods used for controlling nematodes:
A. Heat B. Radiation
C. Osmotic pressure D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
7. Alley cropping' means:
Growing of pastures in between two Growing of field crops in between two

A. widely spaced rows of fast growing B. widely spaced rows of fast growing
trees trees
Growing of only short duration crops Growing of only fooder crops in

C. in between two widely spaced rows of D. between two widely spaced rows of
fast growing trees first growing trees
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
8. Which one of the following statement is correct?
Blue green algae fix 20-30 kg Blue green algae fix 40-50 kg N/ha in
A. B.
N/ha in a rice field a rice field
Blue green algae fix 8-10 kg N/ha in Blue green algae fix 60-70 kg N/ha in
C. D.
a rice field a rice field
9. Ascent of cell sap' from root to the tree top is exercised by:
A. Phloem B. Xylem
C. Cambium cell D. Lanticles
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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: Option D
Explanation:
11. Layering' is useful for propagation of:
A. Rose B. Garlic
C. Lemon D. Sugarcane
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
12. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
A. Shantiniketan: F. L. Brayne B. Gurgon Experiment: Daniel Hmilton
Etawah Pilot Project: Arthur T.

C. D. Marthandam Project: Spencer Hatch
Mosher

Answer: Option D
Explanation:
13. Which one of the following is the structure concerned with photorespiration?
A. Mitochondria B. Peroxisome
C. Ribosome D. Lysosome
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
14. Which one of the following is not narrow leavd weeds?
A. Cynodon dactylon B. Cyprus rotundus
C. Setaria glouca D. Melilotus indica
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
15. Range' is the measurement between:
A. Highest and lowest B. Medium and owest
C. Average and highest D. None of above
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
16. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
A. Unorganized market organization B. Regulated market - Control

C. Perfect market – Competition D. Terminal market - Area
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
17. Record keeping' should be characterized by:
A. Completeness B. Accuracy
C. Simplicity D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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: Option B
Explanation:
19. "Fluid mosaic model" relates to the structure of:
A. Cell Wall B. Protoplasm
C. Biomembrane D. Nucleic acid
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
20. "Hollow-heart" disease of sugar beet is caused due to:

A. Salt toxicity B. Boron deficiency
C. Moisture stress D. Air pollutant
Answer: Option B
21. "Kranz" anatomy of leaf is found in:
A. Sugarcane B. Sunflower
C. Soyabean D. Potato
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
22. 1 nm is equal to:
A. 10-8 cm B. 10-9 m
C. 10-10 m D. None of the above
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
23. 2n + 1 state is refered to as:
A. Monosomy B. Trisomy
C. Tetrasomy D. Nullisomy
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
24. Nitrogen is applied into transplanted rice in the proportion of:
50% at basal + Nil at tillering + 50% Nil at basal + 50% at tillering 50% at
A. B.
at panicle emergence stage panicle emergence stage
25% at basal + 50% at tillering + 50% at basal + 25% at tillering +
C. D.
25% at panicle emergence stage 25% at panicle emergence
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
25. 80Kg N, 40kg P2O5 and 100 Kg K2 O; then the grade of this mixture will be :
A. 20-10-10 B. 8?4-10
C. 8?4-20 D. 10?4-10
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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: Option B
Explanation:
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: Option A
Explanation:

28. A balanced diet is:
The food that suppliies all the

A. The food that is rich in vitamins B. essential nutrients in amounts that
meet our nutritional needs
The food that provides the energy to

C. maintain the body at its normal D. All of the above
temperature
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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: Option A
Explanation:
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: Option B
31. A combination of horticultural crops, field crops and tree species is called:
A. Agro-forestry B. Silvi-pastoral system
Multipurpose forest tree plantation

C. D. None of the above
system
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
32. A combine cultivation of trees and grasses is referred to as:
A. Aqua silviculture B. Agroforestry
C. Silvopastoral D. Silviculture
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
33. A conference at which the views of several experts are given, one after another, it seldom
provides time for general discussion it refers to:
A. Symposium B. Panel Discussion
C. Seminar D. Forums
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
34. A copping system where arable crops are grown in the inter spaces between rows of planted
trees:
A. Relay cropping B. Mixed cropping
C. Inter cropping D. Alley cropping
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
35. A cotton boll damaged by spotted boll worm (Earias spp) may be distinguished from that
infested by pink bollworm. (Pectinophora gossypiella) is showing:
A. Internal rottening with no outer B. A prominent hole with excreta at the

opening opening
C. Presence of boll worm predators D. None of the above
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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: Option A
Explanation:
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: Option C
Explanation:
38. A form of low pruning to about 2 m up the stem:
A. Zero prunning B. Brashing
C. Pollarding D. None of the above
Answer: Option B
Explanation:

39. A perfect competitive market is where:
A. Large firms B. One firms
C. Less firms D. Two firms
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
40. A photosynthetic unit consists:
1000 light harvesting chlorophyll 800 light harvesting chlorophyll

A. B.
molecules molecules and trapping centre
About 400 light harvesting

200 light harvesting chlorophyll
C. D. chlorophyll molecules and trapping
molecules
center
Answer: Option D
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: Option C
Explanation:
42. A process of initiating a conscious and purposeful action is called:
A. Motivation B. Education
C. Coordination D. Action
Answer: Option A
Explanation:

43. A porous soil or geological formation, which will yield sufficient quantities of water, is called:
A. Well B. Aquifer
C. Both (a) and (b) D. None of the above
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
44. A protein produced by living cells of microorganism, plants and annimals that can catalyze
specific organic reaction is known as:
A. Hormone B. Enzyme
C. Catalyst D. None of the above
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
45. A recessive gene for resistance to disease can be transferred from one parent to another
using:
A. Pureline selection B. Backcross breeding
C. Pedigree method D. Buld method
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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: Option D
Explanation:
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: Option B
Explanation:
48. A spherical particle embedded in the phosphor lipoprotein of thylakoid lamellae is known as:
A. Granule B. Quantosome
C. Both (a) and (b) D. Bone of these
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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: Option C
Explanation:
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 B
Coppicing Pollarding
. .
C D
Lopping Thinning
. .
Answer: Option C
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: Option C
Explanation:
52. A variety produced by mixing seeds of several phenotypically outstanding lines and allowing all combinations
A. Synthetic B. Composite
C. Hybrid D. Germplasm complexes
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
53. Abscisic add is a
A. Gibberellins B. Auxin
C. Retardant D. Inhibitor
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
54. Which of the following is non-selective herbicide?
A. Alachlor B. Butachlor
C. Paraquat D. Atrazine
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
55. Aeciospores of Puccinia recondita infect to:
A. Barley crop B. Maize crop
C. Rice crop D. Wheat crop
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
56. Agricultural extension worker is:
A. A messenger boy B. A passive person
C. An educator D. Supplier of inputs for farm
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
57. Agrosan G.N. is the name of:
A. Fungicide B. Weedicide
C. Insecticide D. None of the above
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
58. Aim of seed technology is:

A. Rapid multiplication of seeds B. Assured high quality seeds
C. Timely supply of improved seeds D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
59. All fruits are in general _______ in nature:
A. Acidic B. Basic
C. Neutral D. All of the above
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
60. The bacteroid Rhizobium is:
A. Macroaerobic B. Anaerobic
C. Microaerobic D. None of these
Answer: Option C
61 Alternaria blight disease can be effectively controlled by:
.
A B
BHC Aldrin
. .
C Treating seeds with D

All of the above
. hot water .
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
62. Ammonium sulphate contain approximately:

A. 10% nitrogen B. 20% nitrogen
C. 28% nitrogen D. 36% nitrogen
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
63. Which one of the following is evergreen temperate plant?
A. Apricot B. Chilgoza
C. Plum D. Almond
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
64. An acidic buffer solution can be prepared by mixing solution of:
Ammonium chloride and ammonium

A. Ammonium acetate and acetic acid B.
hydroxide
Sodium chloride and sodium

C. Sulphuric acid and sodium sulphate D.
hydroxide
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
65. An agent that causes gene mutations is known as:
A. Mutant B. Mutation
C. Mutagen D. Mutator
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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: Option D
Explanation:
67. An enzyme excreted by a microorganisms into the environment is called:
A. Exoenzyme B. Endoenzyme
C. Coenzyme D. None of the above
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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: Option C
Explanation:
69. An example of parallel cropping is:
A. Sugarcane + Potato B. Potato + Mustard
C. Potato + Radish D. Wheat + Mustard

Answer: Option D
Explanation:
70. An example of the market classified on business basis:
A. Terminal B. Retail
C. Raw material D. Secondary
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
71. An extension method in which systematic display of models. Specimens, charts, graphs,
information, posters, etc. is done in a sequence so as to be significant in teaching or creating
interest among the formers is called:
A. Group contact B. Campaign
C. Exhibition D. Tour and excursions
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
72. An extension programme should be carried out by:
A. Well trained personnel B. D.D.O. and A.D.O.
C. High paid scientists D. Local leaders
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
73. An indifference curve is always:
A. Concave to the origin B. A vertical straight line
C. A horizontal straight line D. Convex to the origin

Answer: Option D
Explanation:
74. An indifference curve is defined as:
Crossing points of two curves of Points of various combinations of two

A. B.
commodities of utility commodities of same utility
Points of various combination of Points of crossing points of various

C. D.
same price prices and same utility
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
75. An individual having the genotype AA is known as:
A. Heterozygote B. Hybrid
C. Homozygote D. F1
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
76. An intensity of K-fixation is maximum in:
A. Kaolinite B. Chlorite
C. Veumiculite D. Micas
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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: Option C
Explanation:
78. An unorganized mass of cells developed on an agar medium is known as:
A. Callus B. Mass
C. Explant D. Suspension
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
79. Anthesis is a phenomenon, which occurs:
A. When the flower opens first B. After pollination
When anthers are formed in the When fruit drops due to low soil
C. D.
flower moisture
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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: Option C
81. Application of gypsum is required more for:
A. Paddy B. Berseem
C. Lucerne D. Groundnut
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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: Option A
Explanation:
83. Approximately what percent of all light absorbed by a leaf is lost as heat?
A. 50 to 60 B. 60 to 70
C. 80 to 85 D. 90 to 95
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
84. Arachis hyposea L. is the botanical name of:
A. Soyabean B. Rapeseed
C. Groundnut D. Sugarbeet
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
85. Which one of the following is dioecious plant?

A. Peach B. Pomegranate
C. Pea D. Pointed gourd
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
86. Which one of the following is complex fertilizer?
A. DAP B. CAN
C. SSP D. MOP
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
87. Which one of the following is an Audio-Visual Aid?
A. Flannel Graph B. Photograph
C. Transparent slide D. Motion picture
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
88. Arrowing is known as:
Emergence of inflorescence in
A. Tillering of sugarcane B.
sugarcane
C. Arrow like shape of sugarcane leaf D. None of the above
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
89. Artificial application of water to the soil for the purpose of crop production is called:
A. Drip irrigation B. Flow irrigation
C. Irrigation D. None of the above
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
90. As an examples of a synthetic culture medium may be cited:
A. Potato Dextrose Agar B. Malt Agar
C. Heart Infusion Broth D. Rachard Agar
Answer: Option D
91. As the oxygen concentration increases from zero, the rate of aerobic respiration:
A. Decreases B. Stops
C. Hydrogen bonds D. De-oxyribose
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
92. Which one of the following is a warm season vegetable?
A. Okra B. Pea
C. Cabbage D. Turnip
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
93. At higher pH, the availability of molybdenum is _____ in soils:

A. Lower B. Lowest
C. Higher D. Not affected
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
94. At molecular level mutation represents a change in:
A. Base-pair sequence B. Phosphate-sugar backbone
C. Hydrogen bonds D. Deoxy-ribose
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
95. At what pH value, phosphate availability is the highest in the soil?
A. 5.5 B. 6.5
C. 7.5 D. 8.5
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
96. ATP and NADPH are produced on the stroma side surface of the:
A. Thylakoid B. Granum
C. Membrane D. None of above
Answer: Option A
Explanation:

97. Auxin is:
A. An enzyme B. A vitamin
C. A hormone D. A protein
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
98. Auxins:
Resemble indole-3-acetic acid in

A. Induce elongation in shoot cells B.
physiological action
Are generally acids with an

C. D. All of the above
unsaturated cyclic nucleus
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
99. Availability of phosphorous is ______ in acidic soils:
A. Lesser B. More
C. Maximum D. Equal
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
100. Available water is:
A. Field capacity minus wilting point B. Wilting point minus Oven dry weight
Field capacity minus Hygroscopic Percent water present minus Field

C. D.
coefficient capacity

Answer: Option A
101. Average gestation period of cow is:
A. 261 days B. 282 days
C. 296 days D. 310 days
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
102. Average lactation period of buffalo is of:
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
103. Average length of pregnancy (gestation) period in sheep is:
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
104. Which of the following is a synthetic pyrethroid?
A. Pyrethrum B. Fenvalerate
C. Rotenone D. Woodward
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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: Option D
Explanation:
106. Bacillus thuringsis is:
A. Virus B. Bacteria
C. Fungi D. Insecticide
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
107. Bacterial diseases are controlled by use of chemicals:
A. Antibiotics B. Viricides
C. Fungicides D. Kelthane
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
108. Bacterial leaf blight of rice is caused by:
A. Xanthomonas B. Erwinia
C. Pseudomonas D. Bacillus

Answer: Option A
Explanation:
109. Balance sheet provides a picture of:
A. Only assets B. Only liabilities
C. Net worth D. Expenditure
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
110. Bavistin is a ______ fungicide:
A. Contact B. Systemic
C. Biological D. None of the above
Answer: Option B
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
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
112. Ber in generally propagated by:
A. Layering B. Budding
C. Grafting D. Cutting
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
113. Who often referred to as the "father of plant physiology"?
A. Papov B. Van Helmont
C. Hales D. Woodward
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
114. Bitter test in bringal fruits is due to:
A. Glycoalkaloids B. Allyl propyl disulphide
C. Carotenoids D. Lycopene
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
115. Biuret content in urea should not exceed in foliar on wheat more than the following one:
A. 0.50% B. 1.00%
C. 1.50% D. 2.00%
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
116. Black heart disorder in potato is caused by:
A. Rapid growth B. Sub-oxidation
C. Frost D. Exposure to sun

Answer: Option B
Explanation:
117. Black soils are generally rich in:
A. N, P & K B. B, Na & Cu
C. Mg, Al & Fe D. Mn, Zn & B
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
118. Black soils of central high land and plateaus have high content of:
A. Kaolinitic clay B. Illitic clay
C. Montmorillonitic clay D. None of the above
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
119. Blast disease of rice can be controlled by:
A. Urea B. Agrosan
C. B.H.G. D. DDT
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
120. Blue colour tag is used for seed production:
A. Nuclear B. Certified
C. Foundation D. Registered seed
Answer: Option B
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: Option A
Explanation:
122. Botanically pineapple fruit is:
A. Sorosis B. Balusta
C. Berry D. Pome
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
123. Both chlorophyll 'a' and 'b' show absorption maxima in the:
A. Blue - violet region B. Orange - red region
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
124. Breeder seed is produced by:
A. Plant Breeder B. Government Agencies
C. Registered Growers D. N.S.C.

Answer: Option A
Explanation:
125. Brief visual messages on poster cards flashed before a group of audience to emphasis
important points in a presentation is called:
A. Flannel Graph B. Flannel Board
C. Bulletin Board D. Flash Card
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
126. Brown rot of potato is caused by:
A. Erwinia B. Pseudomonas
C. Xanthomonm D. Saccharomyces
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
127. Brown rust of wheat is called by:
A. Puccinia recondita B. Puccinia graminis tritici
C. Puccinia striformis D. Puccinia hordei
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
128. Bud necrosis of groundnut is transmitted by:
A. Thrips B. White fly

C. Aphids D. All of the above
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
129. Budget, which considers estimates of cost of returns from the farm as a whole is:
A. Partial budget B. Enterprise budget
C. Complete budget D. Family budget
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
13 Buff colour rag is used for:

0.
A B
Nuclear seed Certified seed
. .
C D
Foundation seed Registered seed
. .
Answer: Option A
131. Bulk population breeding is suitable for:
A. Fruit crops B. Vegetable crops
C. Small grain crops D. Flower crops
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
132. Bunchy top in sugarcane is caused by:

A. Root borer B. Stock borer
C. Internode borer D. Top shoot borer
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
133. By means of 'Bulbils' which of the following crop is propagated?
A. Rose B. Garlic
C. Lemon D. Sugarcane
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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: Option A
Explanation:
135. Which one of the following is a monocot vegetable?
A. Radish B. Spinach beet
C. Garlic D. Pointed gourd
Answer: Option C
Explanation:

136. C:N ratio for rapid decomposition is:
A. 30 B. 35
C. 40 D. 50
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
137. C:N ratio of orgaic matter is:
A. 1 to 10 B. 1 to 20
C. 10 to 1 D. 20 to 1
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
138. Which one of the following fruits is rich in vitamin A?
A. Aonla B. Litchi
C. Banana D. Mango
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
139. Cabbage is cross-pollinated owing to:
A. Floral morphology B. Protandry
C. Protogyny D. Self-incompatibility
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
140. Cajanus cajon belongs to family:
A. Composite B. Euphorbiacea
C. Leguminoceae D. Cruciferae
Answer: Option C
141. Calvin selected the green algae particularly adapted to studies dealing with the assimilation of CO2 are:
A. Chlorella and Tropacolum B. Chlorella only
C. Chlorella and Scenedesmus D. Elodea and Chlorella
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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: Option C
Explanation:
143. Carbon dioxide content in soil air is:
A. 0.03% B. 0.00%
C. 0.25% D. 0.50%
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
144. Carotenoids:
A. Are source of vitamin A B. Protect against photo-oxid
C. Absorb and transfer light energy to chlorophyll 'a' D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
145. Cat face is a physiological disorder of:
A. Cauliflower B. Chillies
C. Tomato D. Potato
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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: Option C
Explanation:
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

Answer: Option D
Explanation:
148. Cause of deterioration of variety is:
A. Mendelian variation only B. Mutation only
C. Mechanical mixture only D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
149. Certified seed is produced from:
A. Foundation seed B. Registered seed
C. Certified seed D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
150. Characteristic of informal gardening:
A. Uneven ground can be used B. It is study of space relatio
C. Least dominated by rules D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
15 Characteristics of formal gardening is:
1.
A Suitable for city B The land in forced to

. banglow . fit in the plants
C Highly dominted by D
All of the above
. rules .

Answer: Option D
Explanation:
152. Characteristics not generally influenced by environment will have:
A. Low heritability B. Medium heritability
C. High heritability D. None of the above
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
153. Charcol rot of sorghum pathogen have host range:
A. Very narrow B. Narrow
C. Wide D. None of above
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
154. Chemical formula of gypsum salt is:
A. CaSO4. 2H2O B. 2 CaSO4. H2O
C. CaSO4. 5H2O D. CaSO4. H2O
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
155. Chemical formula of single super-phosphate is:
A. Ca(H2PO4)2 B. CaHPO4
C. Ca3(PO4)2 D. Ca(H2PO4),CaSO4. 2H2O
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
156. Chemical, which regulates opening and closing of stomata, is:
A. Kaoline B. 2, 4-D
C. PMA D. Paraquat
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
157. Chicken-pox is related with:
A. Helminth B. Fungus
C. Bacteria D. Virus
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
158. Chlorophyl 'b' usually appears:
A. Blue green B. Yellow green
C. Red D. Red green
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
159. Chlorophyll 'a' usually appears:

A. Blue green B. Yellow green
C. Red green D. Brown green
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
160. Chlorophylls 'c', 'd' and 'e' are found only in:
A. Angiosperms B. Fungi
C. Gymnosperms D. Algae
Answer: Option D
161. Chloroplasts are absent in:
A. Fungi B. Blue-green algae
C. Photosynthetic bacteria D. All of the above
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
162. Chorchorus capsularis belongs to family:
A. Tiliaceae B. Malvaceae
C. Euphorbiaceae D. Compositae
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
163. Citrus gummosis is spread through:
A. Air B. Insects
C. Irrigation water D. Man
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
164. Club root of crucifers is caused by:
A. Colletotrichum B. Puccinia
C. Plasmodiophora D. Sclerospora
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
165. Conidia are the sources of inoculum in ergot of bajra:
A. Primary B. Secondary
C. Tertiary D. All of the above
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
166. Conservation of rainwater by collecting run-off precipitation for supplemental irritgation is

called:
A. Moisture conservation B. Water harvesting
C. Water collection D. Watershed management
Answer: Option B
Explanation:

167. Contagious abortion in cow is caused by:
A. Clostridium B. Streptococcus
C. Brucella D. Entodinium
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
168. Yellow coloured fruits and vegetables are rich source of:
A. Vit. 'E' B. Vit. 'C'
C. Vit. 'A' D. Vit. 'B'
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
169. Conversion of nitrate nitrogen to molecular nitrogen is known as:
A. Denitrification B. Nitrification
C. Ammonification D. Nitrogen fixation
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
170. Conversion of proteins into ammonia is called:
A. Ammonification B. Nitrification
C. Nitrogen fixation D. None of above
Answer: Option A
171. Cooperative society is basic institution for:
A. Political growth of the villagers B. Social growth of the villagers

Socio-economic growth of the
C. Cultrual growth of the villagers D.
villagers
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
172. Coordination is:
A. Subordination B. Disordination
C. Integration D. Between near equals
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
173. Corpora allata is associated with:
A. Nervous system B. Circulatory system
C. Digestive system D. Excretory system
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
174. Covered floor space for each cow should be:
A. 10 - 15 Sq. gt. B. 16 - 19 Sq. ft.
C. 20 - 30 Sq. ft. D. 31 - 35 Sq. ft.
Answer: Option C
Explanation:

175. Crop, which can be propagated by vegetative parts:
A. Pineapple B. Coconut
C. Papaya D. Phalsa
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
176. Cucurbits in early stage are mainly damaged by:
A. Aphids B. Jassids
C. Borers D. Red pumpkin beetle
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
177. Which one of the following fruits is a rich source of iron?
A. Mango B. Date-palm
C. Apple D. Karonda
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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: Option B
Explanation:
179. Which one of the following fruit is monocot in nature?
A. Mango B. Pineapple
C. Litchi D. Papaya
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
180. Cut worm is a pest of:
A. Gram B. Potato
C. Wheat D. Maize
Answer: Option A
181. Cutting of braches of a tree is also called:
A. Coppicing B. Brashing
C. Lopping D. Prunning
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
182. Cytogenetic male sterility is utilized in:
A. Pure line selection B. Hybrid seed production
C. Bulk method D. Progeny test
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
183. Dahelia, Marigold and Gaillardia belong to the family:

A. Iridaceae B. Oleaceae
C. Malvaceae D. Compositeae
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
184. Dairy cows are kept in covered area the floor apace required per adult cow is:
A. 10 -15 sq. ft. B. 20 -30 sq. ft.
C. 30 -40 sq. ft. D. 6 -10 sq. ft.
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
185. Decomposition of organic matter in submerged soil is carried out by:
A. Bacteria B. Actinomycetes
C. Fungi D. Earthworm
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
186. Demand for luxurious goods is:
A. Elastic B. More Elastic
C. Inelastic D. Less Elastic
Answer: Option B
Explanation:

187. Which one of the following fruit contains maximum vitamin C?
A. Papaya B. Pineapple
C. Lime D. Aonla
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
188. Desuckering is done in:
A. Potato B. Tomato
C. Sugarcane D. Tobacco
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
189. Diethane M-45 is a local:
A. Insecticide B. Fungicide
C. Nematicide D. Weedicide
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
190. Difference in the energy of water in a solution and pure water at the same temperature and
pressure is termed as:
A. Diffusion B. Osmosis
C. Water potential D. Matric potential
Answer: Option C
191. Demand for necessary commodities is:
A. Elastic B. Inelastic
C. Zero elastic D. Infinite elastic
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
192. Diplanetism in fungi refers to:
Presence of sexual and asexual Presence of two types of sex

A. B.
phases hormones
Presence of two compatible mating Presence of two swimming periods

C. D.
types with changes shape
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
195. Downy mildew disease is caused by:
A. Phytophthora B. Erysiphe
C. Peronospora D. Cercospora
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
196. Downy mildew of bajra is called by:
A. Erysiphe graminis B. Claviceps purpurea
C. Claviceps microcephala D. Sclerospora graminicola
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
197. Downy mildew of bajra pathogen is parasite:
A. Facultative B. Obligate
C. Not serious D. None of above
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
198. Dry and coarse are usually found at:
A. High lands B. Low levels
C. Flooded area D. Coastal area

Answer: Option A
Explanation:
199. During photorespiration:
A. No energy liberation occurs B. O2 is up taken
C. CO2 is liberated D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
200. During prophase-I of meiosis crossing over occurs at:
A. Zygotene B. Pachytene
C. Diplotene D. Diakinesis
Answer: Option B
201. During Prophase-I of meiosis, chiasma formation occurs during:
A. Leptotene B. Zygotene
C. Pachytene D. Diplotene
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
202. EDCT mixture is:
A. Attractant B. Fumigant
C. Repellant D. Antifeedant
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
203. Ear cockle disease of wheat is caused by:
A. Nematode B. Fungus
C. Protozoa D. All of the above
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
204. Economically Relevant Zone according to law of diminishing return it:
A. Zone-I B. Zone-II
C. Zone-III D. None of these
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
205. "Economics is a science of wealth" this definition is given by:
A. J.K. Mehta B. Marshall
C. Robbins D. Adam Smith
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
206. EDCT mixture is effective against:
A. Storage pests B. Fruit crop pests
C. Vegetable crop pests D. Field crop pests

Answer: Option A
Explanation:
207. Edible banana fruit is seedless because of:
A. Embryo abortion B. Absence of ovule
C. Vegetative parthenocarpy D. Stimulated parthenocarpy
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
208. Edible banana is:
A. Diploid B. Triploid
C. Tetraploid D. None of these
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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: Option B
Explanation:
210. Embryo culture is helpful in:
A. Recovery of distance hybrids B. Propagation of orchards

C. Shortening the breeding cycle D. All of the above
Answer: Option B
211. Endosulfan belongs to:
A. Chlorinated hydrocarbons B. Organophosphates
C. Carbamates D. Thiocynates
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
212. Erisilk worms are commercially reared on:
A. Mulberry leaves B. Castor leaves
C. Tobacco leaves D. None of the above
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
213. Establishments where disease free and quality seeds (fishes) are produced on scientific lines
are called:
A. Filatures B. Grain-gages
C. Seed farms D. All of the above
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
214. Ethylene dibromide is:
A. An insecticide B. Nematicide
C. Weedicided D. None of the above

Answer: Option B
Explanation:
215. Etiolated plants contain proplastid is termed as:
A. Chloroplast B. Etioplast
C. Carotene D. Xanthophyll
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
216. Eubacteria belong to:
A. Eukaryote B. Prokaryote
C. Cyanobacteria D. None of these
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
217. Evaluation of an inbred includes:
A. Single cross evaluation B. Top-cross test
C. Phenotypic evaluation D. All of the above
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
218. Evaluation of extension programme means:
A. Measuring performance against B. Making progressive adjustments

predetermined goat
Knowing what is to be evaluated and

C. Achieving a set of objective D.
how
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
219. Evolution of 1 moles of O2 is accompanied by the reduction of _____ moles of NADP:
A. 6 B. 4
C. 3 D. 2
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
22 Examples of auxin-hormones are:

0.
A B
IAA, IBA, NAA MCPA, 2, 4-D, ATP
. .
C D
IPA, GA, PA KCN, DNP, IPA
. .
Answer: Option A
221. Examples of cytokinin are:
A. KCN and NAA B. GA and 2, 4, 5-T
C. BA and Kn D. AMP and GTP
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
222. Exanthema disese is caused due to deficiency of:
A. Copper B. Zinc
C. Boron D. None of the above
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
224. Exchange of homologous segment of chromatin between homologous chromosomes is known as:
A. Linkage B. Segregation
C. Crossing over D. Repulsion
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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: Option B
Explanation:
226. World Environment Day is celebrated on:
A. 5-May B. 5-Jun
C. 5-Jul D. 5-Aug
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
227. Extension is:
A. Helping people to help themselves B. Helping people who help o
C. Helping people who help himself D. Helping people who are he
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
228. Factor, which affects the dormancy of seed:
A. Dormant embryo B. Rudimentary embryo
C. Germination inhibitor D. All of the above factors
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
229. False smut of rice pathogen is placed in the family:
A. Clavicipitaceae B. Tilletiaceae
C. Ustilaginacae D. Dematiaceae

Answer: Option A
Explanation:
230. Farm management is an:
A. Intra-farm science B. Inter-farm science
C. Inter regional farm science D. International farm science
Answer: Option A
23 Farm planning helps is increasing the:
1.
A B
Resources Farm income
. .
C D
Farm asset Farm cost
. .
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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: Option B
Explanation:
233. Filter chamber in insects is associated with:
A. Digestive system B. Circulatory system
C. Respiratory system D. Excretory system

Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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: Option C
Explanation:
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: Option C
Explanation:
236. First products of photosynthesis in C3 and C4 plants respectively are:
A. Citric acid and Malic acid B. Aspartic acid and Glutamic acid
Phosphoglyceric acid and Oxaloacetic

C. Pyruvic acid and Glycolic acid D.
acid
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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: Option B
Explanation:
238. Fish contains _______ percent fat:
A. 5 B. 0.6 to 7.5
C. 15 D. 18 - 20
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
239. Foot and Mouth disease is caused by:
A. Clostridium B. Virus
C. Pasteurella D. Streptococcus
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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: Option B
241. For biological control of tomato fruit borer, the idea trap crop is:
A. Marigold B. Mustard
C. Tobacco D. Garlic
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
242. For foundation seed production colour tag is used in the fields is:
A. White B. Buff
C. Blue D. None of above
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
243. For improving self-pollinated crops, hybridization leads to:
A. Pedigree method B. Buld method
C. Back cross method D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
244. For most of the buffaloes breeding season is:
A. October - February B. March - June
C. July - September D. Throughout the year
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
245. For obtaining haploid plant _____ is useful:
A. Maltiplication stage of a variety B. Level of genetic purity

C. Level of physical purity D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
246. For proper storage wheat grain should contain moisture _____ percent:
A. 0-5 B. 5 ? 10
C. 10 ? 14 D. 14 ? 18
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
248. For the incorporation of a disease resistance gene in an otherwise agronomically superior

variety, the breeding method to be employed is:
A. Pedigree method B. Backcross method
C. Mass selection method D. Mass pedigree method
Answer: Option B
Explanation:

249. For trellis culture of tomato most suited variety belongs to:
A. Indeterminate group B. Determinate group
C. Simple raceme group D. All of the above
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
250. Foundation seed is obtained from:
A. Certified seed B. Registered seed
C. Farmer's seed D. Breeder seed
Answer: Option D
251. Free living microorganisms, which convert molecular nitrogen into its compounds in the soil,
are:
A. Azotobacter B. Rhizobium
C. Nitromonas D. Bacillus mycoides
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
252. Freezing point depression of a solution is measured with:
A. Viscometer B. Osmometer
C. Calorimeter D. Spectrophotometer
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
253. Fruits are blanched before canning at:
A. 80?C B. 90?C
C. 100?C D. None of the above
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
254. Garlic contains a colourless and odourless amino acid.
A. Metheonine B. Serine
C. Allicin D. All of the above
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
255. Gene to gene host pathogen relationship was propounded by:
A. Stakman B. Walker
C. Flor D. Horsfall
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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: Option D
Explanation:

257. Generally seedless watermelon is:
A. Diploid B. Triploid
C. Tetraploid D. Hexaploid
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
258. Generally viruses are composed of:
A. Nucleic acid B. Protein
C. Nucleic acid and protein D. Nucleic acid and carbohydrates
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
260. Generally, when carbohydrate is respired in the cell the RQ is:
A. 1 B. 0.5
C. 1.2 D. 1.5
Answer: Option A
261. Genetic basis of evolution is:
A. Availability of genetic variability B. Selection from diversity

C. Isolation D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
262. Genetically the purest seed is:
A. Breeder's seed B. Foundation seed
C. Certified seed D. Nucleus seed
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
263. Genotypes of zygotes of cross-pollinated cross are:
A. Homozygous B. Heterozygous
C. Homogenous D. Hetrogenous
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
264. 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 outlook
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
265. Goat consumes ______ feed in proportion to its body weight:

A. Equal B. More
C. Less D. Any amount of
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
266. Grapes are good example of:
A. Tree B. Shrub
C. Vine D. Herb
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
267. Groundnut is a:
A. Fruit B. Modified stem
C. Modified leaf D. Storage root
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
268. Growing agricultural crops with trees grown in and around wet land with other bodies of
water in which fish etc., can be grown, the combination is called:
A. Aqua-forestry B. Agro-silvi-aquaculture
C. Silvi-agriculture D. Aqua-silviculture
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
269. Wind break are planted in orchards towards:
A. South-West B. West-North
C. North-East D. East-South
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
270. Growing of honey producing trees with bee keeping is called:
A. Sericulture B. Silviculture
C. Apiculture D. Aqua-silviculture
Answer: Option C
271. Guava plants bear fruits on:
A. Current seasonal growth B. Spurs
C. Canes D. Matured hoots
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
272. Haemorrhiagic septicemia disese is caused by:
A. Virus B. Streptococcus bovis
C. Clastridium septica D. Pasteurella boviseptica
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
273. Haploids are having:

A. Somatic chromosome number B. Small chromosomes
C. Very long chromosomes D. Gametic chromosome number
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
274. Helithis armigera is:
A. Monophagous B. Oligophagous
C. Polyphagous D. Saprophyte
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
275. Heterosis can be easily fixed in:
A. Self pollinated crops B. Cross pollinated crops
C. Apomictic crops D. Cleistogamaus crops
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
276. High salt concentration in the medium surrounding germinating seeds inhibits germination
due to:
A. Poisioning of plasma membrane B. Increased carbon-dioxide availability
C. Lack of oxygen D. Exosmosis
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
277. Higher doses of nitrogenous fertilizers are known to accentuate the population growth in:
A. Heliothis armigera B. Pyrilla ssp
C. Chilo partellus D. Earias spp
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
278. Highest milk producing dairy breed of Pakistan is:
A. Sahiwal B. Multan
C. Sialkot D. Lahore
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
279. Which one is used for primary tillage?
A. Hand Hoe B. Deshi plough
C. Mould board plough D. Blade harrow
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
280. Hormone secreted by corpus luteum is:
A. Oestrogen B. Progesterone
C. Epinephrine D. Prostaglandin
Answer: Option B
281. Hormones that regulate growth are called:
A. Growth regulators B. Growth hormones
C. Both (a) and (b) D. None of above
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
282. Which one is the storage pest?
A. Bemisia tabaci B. Dacus dorsalis
C. Sitophilus oryzae D. Spodaptora litura
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
283. How many genes (recessive) for short stature have been identified in sorghum?
A. 1 B. 2
C. 3 D. 4
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
284. Which one is the rodenticide?
A. Zinc phosphide B. Aldrin
C. Lead arsenate D. Endrin
Answer: Option A
Explanation:

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%
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
287. Human body maintains constant temperature. This relates to:
A. Physiology B. Cytology
C. Ecology D. Psychology
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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: Option B
Explanation:
289. Hybrid varieties were first commercially exploited in:
A. Bajra B. Tomato
C. Cotton D. Maize
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
290. Hybridization can be:
A. Intervarietal B. Interspecific
C. Intergeneric D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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: Option B
Explanation:
292. IAA (Indole-3-Acetic Acid) belongs to which group of plant hormone:
A. Auxin B. Gibberellin
C. Cytokinin D. None of these

Answer: Option A
Explanation:
293. IBRD is synonyms to:
A. World Bank B. Asian Development Bank
C. International Monetary Fund D. World Trade Organization
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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: Option C
Explanation:
295. Identify plant micronutrient:
A. Hydrogen B. Sulphur
C. Boron D. Magnesium
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
296. Which one is the egg parasite?
A. Trichogrmma minutum B. Apanteles flavipes

C. Pyrilla perpusilla D. Coccinella septumpunctata
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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: Option A
Explanation:
298. Required water to be raised or lifted from its source to the field is called:
A. Lift irrigation B. Flow irrigation
C. Sprinkler irrigation D. Drip irrigation
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
299. If the Marginal Product is more than Marginal Cost, than further investment in production is:
A. Profitable B. Harmful
C. No effect D. Equal
Answer: Option A
Explanation:

300. If the soil contains 280 to 500 kg nitrogen per hectare than it is called ______ in available
nitrogen:
A. High B. Low
C. Medium D. Very high
Answer: Option C
301. If the soils contain 110 to 280 kg K2O/ha then soils are said ______ in this regard.
A. High B. Low
C. Medium D. Very high
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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: Option B
Explanation:
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: Option D
Explanation:
304. Importance of fruits and vegetables in human diet is primarily because they are:
A. Good source of carbohydrates B. Good source of proteins

Good source of vitamins and
C. Good source of fats D.
minerals
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
305. Important achievements of plant breeding are:
A. Production of dwarf cereal varieties B. Production of hybrid varieties
Development of disease and pest

resistance varieties
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
306. In AB blood group of human being, the genes A and B show:
A. Dominance B. Epitasis
C. Linkage D. Co-dominance
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
307. In an apomictic plant:
A. Heterosis is increased B. Heterosis is fixed
C. Heterosis is reduced D. Heterosis is eliminating
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
308. In C3 plants the CO2 compensation point is usually ______ than it is in C4 plants:
A. Equal B. More
C. Less D. None of the above
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
309. In C4 plants the initial acceptor of CO2 is:
A. Phosphoenol pyruvic acid B. Rubulose 1 - 5 biphosphate
C. Both (a) and (b) D. None of above
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
310. In case of mungbean seed:
The amount of carbohydrate is The amount of protein is higher than

A. B.
higher than that of protein that of carbohydrte
Protein and carbohydrate are present

C. D. There is no carbohydrate
in equal proportion
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: Option B
Explanation:
312. In cucurbitaceous crops most serious pest at flowering and fruiting stage is:
A. Red pumpkin beetle B. Jassids
C. White grub D. Fruit fly
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
313. In dry lands which cropping system is becoming popular?
A. Sequential B. Inter cropping
C. Multiple cropping D. Relay cropping
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
314. In factor-factor relationship level of output is:
A. Assumed B. Given
C. Forecasted D. Suggested
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
315. In gastrointestinal tract of poultry gastric guice is secreted in:
A. Crop B. Proventriculus
C. Gizzard D. Caeca
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
316. Which one is not correctly matched?
A. Ginger - Rhizome B. Carlic - Bulb
C. Potato - Tuber D. Sweet potato - Stolon
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
317. In honeybees, hind legs are modified into:
A. Foragial B. Natatorial
C. Saltatoriald D. Scansorial
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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: Option D
Explanation:
319. Which one is non-acid farming fertilizer?

A. Urea B. Ammonium sulphate
C. Calcium ammonium nitrate D. Single super phosphate
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
320. Which one is an essential element for plant growth?
A. Aluminium B. Barium
C. Sodium D. Chlorine
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: Option B
Explanation:
322. Which of the following you connect with Mycorales?
A. Phytopthora B. Clamp connection
C. Albugo D. Zygospore
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
323. In Munsell notation 10 YR 6/4-10 YR is:

A. Hue B. Value
C. Chroma D. None of these
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
324. In non-pregnant cows heat cycle (estrous cycle) is repeated every:
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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: Option D
Explanation:
326. Which of the following statements represent true concept of extension evaluation?
Extension evaluation begins before Extension evaluation begins at the

A. B.
the start of an extension programme mid step of the programme
Extension evaluation begins at the Extension evaluation is inbuilt in

C. D.
last step of the programme each step of the programme
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
327. In personal contact most effective approach is:
A. Personal letter B. Telephone calls
C. Farm and home visit D. Office call
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
328. In sheep, oestrus cycle is repeat every:
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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: Option C
Explanation:
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: Option B
331. In sugarcane breeding the initial selection after hybridisation is done in the generation:
A. F0 B. F1
C. F2 D. F6
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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: Option A
Explanation:
333. In the digestive tract of poultry food is crushed and around in:
A. Caeca B. Gizzard
C. Proventriculus D. Crop
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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: Option D
Explanation:
335. Which of the following statements is correct regarding transpiration?
It creats suction force and help in It affects the diffusion pressure

A. B.
the ascent of sap deficit
It maintains the temperature for the

leaves
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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: Option C
Explanation:
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: Option D
Explanation:
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: Option C
Explanation:
339. In which of the following fruits, are botanically called as Hesperidium:
A. Jack fruit B. Orange
C. Litchi D. Apple
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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: Option C
341. Incompatibility can be:
A. Heteromorphic B. Homomorphic
C. Both (a) and (b) D. None of the above type
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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: Option A
Explanation:
343. Which of the following particle in soil is considered finest?
A. Gravel B. Clay
C. Sand D. Silt
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
344. Hen and chicken' disease of grape is due to:
A. Copper deficiency B. Boron deficiency
C. Iron deficiency D. Zinc deficiency
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
345. Inter cropping of mustard with potato is recommended in:
A. Replacement series B. Additive series
C. Replacement cum Additive series D. None of the above
Answer: Option A
Explanation:

346. Interculture in groundnut is avoided at:
A. Flowering stage B. Seedling stage
C. Pegging stage D. None of these
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
347. Intima is absent in:
A. Oesophagous B. Proventriculus
C. Crop D. Ventriculus
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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: Option D
Explanation:
349. Irrigations in gram are recommended at:
A. Early flowering and maturity stages B. Late flowering and maturity stages
Early flowering and pod formation Before flowering and pod formation
C. D.
stages stages
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
350. Isolation depends upon:
The nature of material to be

A. B. The nature of contaminant
protected by isolation
The direction and speed of the

C. D. All of the above factors
prevailing winds
Answer: Option D
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: Option B
Explanation:
352. Isoproturon is a:
A. Fungicide B. Insecticide
C. Nematicide D. Herbicide
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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: Option D
Explanation:
354. Which of the following microorganism is as associated with ammonifiction?
A. Rhizobium leguminosarum B. Bacillus mycoides
C. Clostridium D. Nitrosomonas
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
355. Jam can be prepared from:
A. Any fruti having pulp B. Fruit, which contain pectin
C. Citrus fruit only D. All of the above
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
356. Jassid of cotton can be controlled by:
A. DDT B. Aldrex
C. BHC D. All of them
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
357. Jelly can be prepared from:
A. Citrus fruits only B. Fruits, which contain pectin

C. Subtropical fruits only D. Any fruit having pulp
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
358. Jelly is:
A. Non-transparent B. Semi transparent
C. Transparent D. None of the above
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
359. What is White Yorkshire?
A. A breed of swine B. A breed of buffaloes
C. A diseases of cattle D. A breed of sheep
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
360. What is the seat of milk synthesis in the body of a cow?
A. Milk veins B. Milk well
C. Escutcheon D. Alveolus of the mammary gland
Answer: Option D
361. Who stated, "Life is a photochemical phenomenon"?
A. Papov B. Virchov
C. Glass D. Rober brown

Answer: Option C
Explanation:
362. Kreb's cycle is also known as:
A. Citric acid cycle B. Tricarboxylic acid cycle
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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: Option D
Explanation:
364. Which of the following is visible through nacked eyes?
A. Mould B. Yeast
C. Bacteria D. None of the above
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
365. Which of the following is tropical fruit crop?
A. Mango B. Grape
C. Citrus D. Guava
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
366. Larva of buttery is known as:
A. Nymph B. Caterpillar
C. Grub D. Maggot
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
367. Late blight of potato can be controlled by:
A. HCI B. BHC
C. Bordeux mixture D. Aldrin
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
368. Lateral roots formation is the root hairs zone of:
A. Cortex B. Pericycle
C. Endodermis D. Epidermis
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
369. Laterite soils are poor in:

A. Nitrogen, Lime and Magnesium B. Zinc & Iron
C. Cooper & Cobalt D. Phosphorous & Potash
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
370. Latest method for the improvement of cattle and buffaloes is:
A. Better feeding B. Embryo transfer
C. Culling D. Inbreeding
Answer: Option B
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: Option A
Explanation:
372. Leaf rust of coffee is caused by:
A. Hemileia vastatrix B. Melampsora lini
C. Uromyces phaseoli D. Puccinia rubigovera
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
373. Which of the following is stem vegetable?
A. Potato B. Tomato
C. Cauliflower D. Spinach
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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: Option D
Explanation:
375. Lignin content (%) in soil organic matter is about:
A. 2 ? 10 B. 28 - 35
C. 35 - 50 D. 60 - 80
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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: Option A
Explanation:
377. Linkage groups in maize are:

A. 5 B. 10
C. 20 D. 40
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
378. Little leaf of brinjal is caused by:
A. Nematode B. Mycoplasma
C. Viroid D. Bacterium
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
379. Live-stock insurance is included in:
A. Variable cost B. Special cost
C. Fixed cost D. Marginal cost
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
380. Which of the following is root vegetable?
A. Celery B. Asparagus
C. Cabbage D. Tapioca
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
381. Which of the following are often cross-pollinated?
A. Wheat B. Rice
C. Soyabean D. Pigeon pea
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
382. Loose smut of sorghum is:
A. Externally seed born disease B. Internally seed born disease
C. Soil born disease D. Infectious disease
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
383. Loose smut to wheat is controlled by seed treatment with:
A. Thiram B. Mancozeb
C. Sulphur D. Vitavax
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
384. Lycopene pigment is present in:
A. Beet root B. Chilli
C. Radish D. Tomato
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
385. Lycopersicumesculentum is ______ flowering plant:

A. Short-day B. Long-day
C. Day-neutral D. None of the above
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
386. Maize (for green cobs) - Autumn Cane - Ratoon - Wheat will have cropping intensity of:
A. 133% B. 233%
C. 333% D. 433%
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
387. Which of the following is not the element of key step in the process of programme planning?
The procedure in programme

A. B. The product of programme planning
planning
C. Demonstration D. The annual plan of work
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
388. Which of the following is not kharif season weed?
A. Chenopodium album B. Amaranthus viridis
C. Echynochloa colonum D. Comelina benghalensts
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
389. Marble is an example of:
A. Plutonic rock B. Igneous rock
C. Metamorphic rock D. Sedimentary rock
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
390. Marginal product is ratio of:
A. Input-Output B. Output-Input
C. Cost-Income D. Price-Income
Answer: Option B
391. Marketing surplus is:
Total production - Total family Total consumption - Marginal

A. B.
requirement consumption
C. Total cost - Marginal cost D. Total production - Total cost
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
392. Modern theory of wages and employment is given by:
A. Keynes B. Karl Max
C. A. Walker D. Nelson
Answer: Option A
Explanation:

393. Marmalades can be prepared from:
A. Temperatr region fruits only B. Citrus fruits only
C. Fruits, which contain pectin D. Any fruit having pulp
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
394. Maximum yield of mustard is obtained at plant geometry of:
A. 45 x 20 cm B. 60 x 30 cm
C. 90 x 30 cm D. 105 x 30 cm
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
395. Meiosis leads to:
A. Reduction in cell number B. Reduction in chromosome number
C. Doubling of the chromosome number D. Doubling of cell number
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
396. Mendel's laws of inheritance operate during:
A. Mitosis B. Meiosis
C. Plant gametogenesis D. Fertilization
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
397. Meristem culture is useful for:
A. Vegetative propagation B. Recovery of virus-free stocks
C. Germplasm conservation D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
398. Milk fever in cattle is caused due to:
Decrease in the level of calcium in

A. B. Decrease phosphorous in blood
tissue fluid
C. Inadequate exercise D. High fever
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
399. Milk production trait is a:
A. Sex-linked trait B. Sex-limited trait
C. Sex-influenced trait D. Autosomal trait
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
400. Which of the following is not a organic mercury fungicides?
A. Ceresan B. HgCl2
C. Agrosan G.N. D. Semesan
Answer: Option B
401. Mitchondria and chloroplast both:
A. Are basically lipoprotein complexes B. Contain respiratory enzymes
C. Produce ATP D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
402. Mitochondria are found in:
A. Vacuole of eukaryotic cells B. Cytoplasm of prokaryotic cells
C. Cytoplasm of prokaryotic cells D. Cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
403. Mohair is the long lustrous, soft hair covering produced by:
A. French Alpine B. Anglonubian
C. Angora D. Kashmiri
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
404. Moniliform antinnae is in:
A. Termite B. Grasshopper
C. Cockroach D. Beetle
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
405. Monocrotophos is:
A. Carbamate B. Pyrethroid
C. Hydrocarbon D. Organophosphate
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
406. Most common method of identification of pigs is:
A. Notching of ears B. Brancing thighs
C. Tattooing D. Nose-ring
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
407. Most commonly used nitrogen fertilizer these days:
A. Ammonium sulphate B. Urea
C. Ammonium nitrate D. Diammonium phosphate
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
408. Most critical growth stage for irrigation in wheat crop is:
A. Tillaring stage B. Crown root initiation stage
C. Flage leaf stage D. Jointing stage
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
409. Most effective growth regulator for rooting of most of the cuttings is:
A. Indole butyric acid B. Indole acetic acid
C. Gibberellic acid D. Naphthaline acetic acid
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
410. Which of the following is not a method of group communication?
A. Demonstration B. Symposium
C. Flannel graph D. Circular letter
Answer: Option D
411. Most inhibitory effects of high auxin concentration are due to formation of excessive amount
of:
A. CO2 B. Ethylene
C. Methane D. HCN
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
412. Most serious disease of pea is:
A. Early blight B. Powdery mildew
C. Late blight D. Anthracnose
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
413. Motile zoospores are the chief characters of the subdivision:
A. Zygomycotina B. Basidiomycotina
C. Mastigomycotina D. Deuteromycotina
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
414. Movements of a plant organ in response to directional fluxes or gradients in environmental

stimuli are called:
A. Nastic movement B. Epinasty
C. Mutation D. Tropism
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
415. Movements whose direction is determined by the morphology of the plant are called:
A. Hastic movement B. Hyponasty
C. Epinasty D. Mutation
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
416. Flooding of soil grown plant show:
Enhancement of phosphorous in
A. B. Promotes ion accumulation by shoots
shoots
C. Depression in N & K in shoots D. All of the above
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
417. MPP (Marginal Physical Product) of a variable input is negative in:
A. I stage B. II stage
C. III stage D. II & III stage
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
418. Which of the following is more suitable for control of Phalaris minor in wheat field?
A. Sulpho-sulphuran B. Pendimethalin
C. Isoproturon D. Methabenzthiazuron
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
419. Mulberry silkworm is:
A. Bombyx mori B. Philosamia ricini
C. Antheraea spp D. None of above
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
420. Mulching is an importnt agricultural practice. One of the chief aim of this practice is to:
Decrease the evaporation of Prevent insect pests from attacking
A. B.
moisture from the soil plants
C. Provide support for the plant D. Encourage the plant to grow taller
Answer: Option A
421. Multiple effects of a gene are called:
A. Pleiotropy B. Multiple
C. Crossing over D. Polygenic effects
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
422. Muriate of potash is chemically known as:
A. KCI B. K2SO4
C. KNO3 D. K2O
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
423. Mustard sawfly belongs to family:
A. Trypetidae B. Tenthridinidae
C. Curculionidae D. Termitidae
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
424. Mycorrhiza makes _______ available to plants:
A. Nitrogen B. Potassium
C. Zinc D. Phosphorus
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
425. Which of the following is lowest in total digestible nutrients content?
A. Barley B. Bajra
C. Jowar D. Oats
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
426. Name the objective of training and pruning of plants:
A. To control the direction of growth B. To improve quality of product
C. To develop a strong frame work D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
427. Which of the following is low volume sprayer?
A. Gear type rotary pump B. Roller vane rotary pump
C. Plunger pump D. All of the above
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
428. Name the pultry bird used for broiler purposes:

A. Australorp B. White Leghorn
C. Plymoth rock D. Minorca
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
429. Neem cake is used to increase the efficiency of urea by:
Reducing leaching and denitrification

A. B. Reducing leching losses only
losses
C. Reducing denitrification losses only D. Reducing ammonia volatilization
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
430. Neem seed kernel extract act as:
A. Attractant B. Repellent
C. Deterant D. Antifeedant
Answer: Option D
421. Multiple effects of a gene are called:
A. Pleiotropy B. Multiple
C. Crossing over D. Polygenic effects
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
422. Muriate of potash is chemically known as:
A. KCI B. K2SO4
C. KNO3 D. K2O
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
423. Mustard sawfly belongs to family:
A. Trypetidae B. Tenthridinidae
C. Curculionidae D. Termitidae
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
424. Mycorrhiza makes _______ available to plants:
A. Nitrogen B. Potassium
C. Zinc D. Phosphorus
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
425. Which of the following is lowest in total digestible nutrients content?
A. Barley B. Bajra
C. Jowar D. Oats
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
426. Name the objective of training and pruning of plants:

A. To control the direction of growth B. To improve quality of product
C. To develop a strong frame work D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
427. Which of the following is low volume sprayer?
A. Gear type rotary pump B. Roller vane rotary pump
C. Plunger pump D. All of the above
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
428. Name the pultry bird used for broiler purposes:
A. Australorp B. White Leghorn
C. Plymoth rock D. Minorca
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
429. Neem cake is used to increase the efficiency of urea by:
Reducing leaching and denitrification

A. B. Reducing leching losses only
losses
C. Reducing denitrification losses only D. Reducing ammonia volatilization
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
430. Neem seed kernel extract act as:
A. Attractant B. Repellent
C. Deterant D. Antifeedant
Answer: Option D
431. Nematode control by heat treatment can be done by:
A. Steam sterilization of soil B. Hot water treatment of plants
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
432. Nematodes can be controlled by:
A. Physical Methods B. Cultural Methods
C. Biological Methods D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
433. Nematodes may be:
A. Saprophyic B. Predaceous
C. Plant parasites D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
434. Nematods in citrus crop can be controlled by:

A. Eldrine B. Thiodan
C. Sumithion D. Nemagon
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
435. Nicotiana tabacum is ______ flowering plant:
A. Short-day B. Long-day
C. Day-neutral D. None of the above
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
436. Nitrogen (N) in NADP stands for:
A. Nitrogenase B. ammonia
C. Nicotinamide D. Nicotinic acid
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
437. Nitrogen fixation is done by:
A. Bacillus B. Striga
C. Agrobacterium D. Rhizobium
Answer: Option D
Explanation:

438. expanding 1:1 clay mineral is:
A. Chlorite B. Illite
C. Vermiculite D. Kaolinite
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
439. Normally average semen volume ejaculated at a time by a breeding bull is:
A. 2 - 3ml B. 3 - 5ml
C. 5 - 8ml D. 10 - 12 ml
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
440. Normally mineral content (%) of soil volume is about:
A. 70% B. 50%
C. 30% D. 20%
Answer: Option B
441. Which of the following is inflorescence vegetable?
A. Potato B. Tomato
C. Cauliflower D. Spinach
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
442. Number of ATP molecules released from the oxidation of one molecule of glucose is:
A. Two B. Thirty eight
C. Eight D. Sixteen
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
443. Which of the following is genetically heterogeneous?
A. Hybrid B. Composite
C. Clone D. Pure line
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
444. Nutrient availability to plant is maximum in pH range between:
A. 4.5 to 5.5 B. 6.5 to 7.5
C. 5.5 to 6.5 D. 4.5 to 5.5
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
445. Object of pruning is:
A. Training of young trees B. Maintenance of growth of trees
C. Bringing vigour on old trees D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Explanation:

446. Objectives of hybridization are:
A. To create genetical variability B. To know the pattern of inheritance
C. To produce hybrid varieties D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
447. What is the recommended composition of Bordeaux mixture for the control of late blight of
potato at early stages?
A. 2;2;50 B. 4;4;50
C. 3;3;50 D. 6;6;50
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
448. One gene may have no visible effect union a second gene is present. This is:
A. Inhibiting action B. Modifying action
C. Masking action D. None of the above
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
449. One molecule of glucose on complete oxidation yields:
A. 30 ATP B. 32 ATP
C. 36 ATP D. 38 ATP
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
450. One nanometer is equal to:
A. 109 meter B. 10 Angstrom
C. 0.09 mole D. 0.001 meter
Answer: Option B
451. One of the best edible species mushrooms under cultivation is:
A. Sahiwal B. Kasur
C. Jhang D. Lahore
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
452. One of the edible species mushrooms under cultivation is:
A. Valvaria volvacea B. Amani a maesaria
C. Armillariella mellea D. Amanita phalloides
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
453. One of the important fixed costs on a farm is:
A. Seed cost B. Land rent
C. Irrigation cost D. Feed cost
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
454. One of the most effective herbicide used in cultivation of C4 crop plants
A. Butachlor B. Atrazin
C. Basalin D. 2, 4-D
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
455. Onion is used for medicinal value for:
A. Sunstroke B. Diabetes
C. Stomachache D. None of the above
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
456. Which of the following is example of photoperiodic responses exhibited by plants?
A. Flowering B. Seed germination
C. Leaf abscission D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
457. Opaque-2 maize composites are richer as compared to normal maize in:
A. Tryptophan B. Lysine
C. Tryptophan and Lysine D. Protein
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
458. Organic catalysts in the animates are called as:
A. Vitamins B. Hormones
C. Enzymes D. Regulators
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
459. P content in DAP is:
A. 20% B. 36%
C. 46% D. 50%
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
460. Parasitic flowering plant Mistletoe belongs to family:
A. Convolvulaceae B. Loranthaceae
C. Orobanchaceae D. Scroiphularaceae
Answer: Option B
461. Parthenogenesis in mustard aphid (Lypaphis erysimi) is combined with:
A. Psedogenesis B. Polyploidy
C. Viviparity D. Hermaphroditism
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
462. Patterns of evolution is:
A. Mendelian variation B. Interspecific hybridization
C. Polyploidy D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
463. Peat soil are generally characterised as:
A. Black, heavy and acidic soil B. Red, light and acidic soil
C. Black, light and alkaline soil D. Black, heavy and neutral soil
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
464. Pectinophora gossibiella is known as:
A. Spotted bollworm B. American bollworm
C. Pink bollworm D. Fruit borer
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
465. Which of the following is ethylene absorbent?
A. KMnO4 B. KNO3
C. K2SO4 D. KCI
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
466. Which of the following is controlled by gibberellic acid?
A. Fruit fall B. Ripening of fruits
C. Vegetative growth D. Prevention of the loss of flowers
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
467. Periodic occurrence over a large area, more population affected, the disease is:
A. Endemic B. Local
C. Epophytotic D. Gummosis
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
468. pH value of freshly drawn milk is:
A. 6.2 to 6.4 B. 6.5 to 6.7
C. 6.7 to 7 D. 7.0 to 7.5
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
469. Phalaris minor is an important weed of:
A. Rice crop B. Maize crop
C. Wheat crop D. Sugarcane crop

Answer: Option C
Explanation:
470. Photochemical excitation in chloroplasts is directly responsible for:
A. Photo-oxidation B. Photo-reduction
C. Photophosphorylation D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
471. Photoperiod required to induce flowering in plants is called :
A. Short day period B. Long day period
C. Critical day length D. Photoinductive cycle
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
472. Photoperiodically, high yielding triple dwarf wheat is a:
A. Photoinsensitive plant B. Long day plant
C. Short day plant D. Day neutral plant
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
473. Photorespiration is the characteristic of:
C. CAM plants D. None of the above
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
474. Photorespiration takes place in:
A. Cristae B. Glyoxisomes
C. Peroxisomes D. Lysosomes
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
475. Photosynthetically, Triticum aestivum is a:
C. CAM plants D. SD plant
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
476. Physical basis of life is:
A. Nucleus B. Cells
C. Protoplasm D. Food
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
477. Physical needs of a person is:
A. Physical assets B. Food, shelter and clothing
C. Education D. Entertainment

Answer: Option B
Explanation:
478. Physiological separation of plant part is called a:
A. Abscission B. Senescence
C. Cyclosis D. Pinocytosis
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
479. Piezometer is an instrument to measure:
A. Soil temperature B. pH of the soil
C. Depth of water table D. Soil moisture table
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
480. Pigments found in photosynthetic bacteria are:
A. Bacterio-chlorophyll 'a' B. Bacteriolchlorophyll 'b'
C. Chlorobium-chlorophyll D. All of the above
Answer: Option B
481. Which of the following is connected with Ascomycotina?
A. Clamp connection B. Cleistothecium
C. Zygospore D. Sporangium

Answer: Option B
Explanation:
482. Plant food manufactured by the process of photosynthesis in the presence of a nutrient in

chlorophyll is:
A. Calcium B. Magnesium
C. Iron D. Boron
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
483. Plant Quarantine is included in which of the following nematode control methods:
A. Physical method B. Cultural method
C. Regulatory method D. Biological method
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
484. Planting of succeeding crop before the harvest of the standing crop is known as:
A. Alley cropping B. Inter cropping
C. Relay cropping D. Mixed cropping
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
485. Plants adopted to saline habitate are called:
A. Xerophytes B. Hydrophytes
C. Mesophytes D. Halophytes
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
486. Plants affected by seed born disease in certified seed production field must not be more
than:
A. 1.50% B. 1.00%
C. 0.50% D. 2%
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
487. Plants that utilize primarily RuBP to fix CO2, which results in the formation of the three-
carbon compound 3-PGA, are called:
C. CAM plants D. All of the above
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
488. Plot design when varieties are arranged in the same order in every replication is known as:
A. Systematic arrangement B. Randomized arrangement
C. Latin squares D. None of the above
Answer: Option A
Explanation:

489. Plum moth is a pest of:
A. Black gram B. Potato
C. Tomato D. All of them
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
490. Plunger pump is used for spraying:
A. Low volume B. Medium volume
C. High volume D. All of them
Answer: Option C
491. Which of the following is also refered to as "Opportunity Cost"?
A. Money cost B. Alternative cost
C. Social cost D. Fixed cost
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
492. Porosity is highest in:
A. Peat woil B. Sandy soils
C. Red son D. Black soil
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
493. Potassium content is maximum in:

A. Feldspar B. Pyroxine
C. Amphibole D. Olivine
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
494. Pofassium metabisulphite is used as preservative in:
A. Pomegranate juice B. Phalsa juice
C. Coloured grape juice D. Orange juice
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
495. Potato leaf roll virus in transmitted by:
A. Bacteria B. While fly
C. Aphids D. Rodents
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
496. Potato provide vitamin:
A. A B. B
C. C&E D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Explanation:

497. Potato tube moth belongs to family:
A. Gelechidae B. Archtidae
C. Noctuidae D. Sphingidae
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
498. Which of the following is a ripening hormone?
A. Ethylene B. Cytokinin
C. Auxin D. Gibberellin
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
499. Powdery mildew disease is a serious problem in:
A. Capsicum B. Okra
C. Cusurbits D. Pea
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
500. Powdery mildew of grapevine is caused by:
A. Uncinula necator B. Uromyces phaseoli
C. Plasmopara viticola D. Hemileia vestatrix
Answer: Option A
501. Price, which necessarily covers the variable cost and fixed price is the:
A. Long-run price B. Short-run price
C. Market-price D. Equilibrium price
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
502. Which of the following is a cross breed of sheep:
A. Kutchi B. Nilgiri
C. Nellore D. Marwari
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
503. Primary source of nitrogen for plants is:
A. Soil B. Water
C. Air D. Manures and fertilizers
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
504. Principle of Equi-Marginal Return is applied when:
A. The resources are unlimited B. The price of resources is high
C. The prices of resources vary D. The resources are limited
Answer: Option D
Explanation:

505. Principle of Extension education is:
A. Learning by hearing B. Learning by seeing
C. Learning by reading D. Learning by doing
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
506. Which of the following intercropping system has synergistic effect on component crop?
Autumn planted Sugarcane + Autumn planted Sugarcane + Chick

A. B.
Mustard pea
C. Autumn planted Sugarcane + Wheat D. Autumn planted Sugarcane + Potato
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
507. Production of foundation seed is the responsibility of:
A. Breeder B. NSC
C. Farmer D. Agricultural University
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
508. Profit is due to:
A. Not to risk taking B. Uncertainly bearing
C. Higher prices D. Large supply
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
509. Protein portion of an enzyme responsible for specificity is known as:
A. Enzyme B. Apoenzyme
C. Coenzyme D. Exoenzyme
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
510. Which of the following fruit is not suitable for jam making?
A. Mango B. Banana
C. Aonla D. Lemon
Answer: Option D
511. Puccinia recondita causes:
A. Leaf rust of wheat B. Stem rust of wheat
C. Yellow rust of wheat D. Rust of pea
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
512. Punccinia triticina is causal organism of:
A. Lef rust of wheat B. Stem rust of wheat
C. Brown rust of wheat D. None of them
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
513. Pungency in radish is due to:
A. Sinigrin B. Allylpropyle disulphide
C. Capsaicin D. Momordin
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
514. Pure line may be defined as the progeny of:
A. Any individual B. A homozygous individual
A homozygous and self-fertilized

C. A self-fertilized individual D.
individual
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
515. Pure seed in foundation and certified seed must be:
A. 90% B. 95%
C. 100% D. 98%
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
516. Purpose of Extension evaluation is:
A. To identify the weak points B. To identify the strong points
C. To identify the gaps and errors D. To edentify
E. All of the above

Answer: Option D
Explanation:
517. Which of the following factors affects the dormancy of seed?
A. Seed coat impermeable to water B. Mechanical resistance of seed coats
C. Seed coat impermeable to oxygen D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
518. Which of the following disease is caused by mycoplasma-like-organisms?
A. Papaya ring spot B. Banana bunchy top
C. Tobacco leaf curl D. Brinjal little leaf
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
519. Which of the following crops requires more amount of water to grow?
A. Maize B. Paddy
C. Potato D. Banana
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
520. Pyricularia oryzae is the causal organisms of:
A. Blast of paddy B. Stripe disease of barley

C. Ear cockle of wheat D. Bacterial blight of paddy
Answer: Option A
521. Pyrilla belongs to the family:
A. Pyralididae B. Fulgoridae
C. Jassidae D. Pentatomidae
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
522. Quality muskmelon fruits are produced under:
A. Humid and dry climate B. Dry and hot climate
C. Cool and humid climate D. Temperate climate
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
523. Quantasomes are present in the:
A. Chloroplast B. Nucleus
C. Mitochondria D. Phytochromes
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
524. Quartz is the principal component of:
A. Quinine B. Granite
C. Felspar D. Hornblend

Answer: Option B
Explanation:
525. Radio mass medium is characterised by:
One way without instant audience-

A. One way with immediate feedback B.
response
C. One way and colourful D. One way and timeless
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
526. Which of the following cost is substracted from Gross Income ((G.I.) to get the value of
Family Labour income?
A. Cost A1 B. Cost A2
C. Cost B D. Cost C
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
527. Rancidity in sunflower oil is caused by:
A. Reduction B. Oxidation
C. Esterification D. Nitrification
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
528. Which of the following concentrates contains maximum amount of digestible nutrients?

A. Jowar B. Barley
C. Maize D. Guar
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
529. Raspherry, chrysanthemum and garbera are vegetatively propagated by:
A. Runners B. Suckers
C. Layers D. None of above
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
530. Red hairy caterpillar is:
A. Polyphagous B. Monophagous
C. Oligophagous D. Saprophyte
Answer: Option A
531. Red rot in sugarcane is caused by:
A. Fungus B. Bacteria
C. Virus D. Physiological disorder
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
532. Refractometer is used to determine:
A. Minerals B. T.S.S.
C. Vitamin D. None of the above
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
533. Registered seed is produced from:
A. Foundation seed B. Registered seed
C. Both (a) and (b) D. Certified seed
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
534. In which of the following compound provide the necessary energy and reducing power for
CO2 fixation and reduction?
A. ATP B. NADPH
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
535. Relationship among micro organisms where one organism hinders the growth of other, is
known as:
A. Antibiosis B. Symbiosis
C. Synergism D. Commensalism
Answer: Option A
Explanation:

536. Relationship between phenotypic variance (Vp) genotypic variance (Vg) and environmental
variance Ve can be shown as:
A. Vp = Vg + Ve B. Vg = Vp + Ve
C. Ve = Vp + Vg D. None of these
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
537. Relationship in which one organism gets benefited without affecting the other is called:
A. Symbiosis B. Commensalism
C. Synergism D. Antibiosis
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
538. Who propounded the population theory first?
A. Adam Smith B. Ricardo
C. Malthus D. Marshall
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
539. Rental value of Land is the part of:
A. Cost C B. Cost A1
C. Cost A2 D. Cost B
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
540. Which of the following chemicals is widely used for purifying drinking water?
A. Flourine B. Patassium permagnate
C. Chlorine D. Iodine
Answer: Option C
541. Representative minerals in early weathering stages (1 to 3):
A. Albite - Quartz - Muscovite B. Gypsum - Calcite - Olivine
Muscovite - Vermiculite
C. D. Kaolinite - Gibbsite - Hematite
Montmorillonite
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
542. Which of the following approaches in extension has got the highest intensity if influence?
A. Group approach B. Individual approach
C. Mass approach D. Community approach
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
543. Retting of jute is a:
A. Physical process B. Chemical process
C. Mirobiological process D. Mechanical process
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
544. Reversion occurs due to:
A. Gene interaction B. Mutation
C. Gene interaction and mutation D. None of the above
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
545. Rhizobium bacteria is:
A. Symbiotic bacteria B. Non-symbiotic bacteria
C. Anaerobic bacteria D. Autotrophic bacteria
Answer: Option A

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Percentage of protein in fish is:

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A. Single cross B. Double cross

C. Three way cross D. Top cross

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3. ______ is gram-positive:

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4. _______ convert nitrite (NO2) compounds into nitrates (NO3):

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5. _______ converts ammonia into nitrite:

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6. _______ the physical methods used for controlling nematodes:

C. Osmotic pressure D. All of the above

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7. Alley cropping' means:

Growing of pastures in between two Growing of field crops in between two

Growing of only short duration crops Growing of only fooder crops in

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8. Which one of the following statement is correct?

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C. Cambium cell D. Lanticles

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A. Wheat = 100 B. Urd = 20

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11. Layering' is useful for propagation of:

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12. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

A. Shantiniketan: F. L. Brayne B. Gurgon Experiment: Daniel Hmilton

Etawah Pilot Project: Arthur T.

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13. Which one of the following is the structure concerned with photorespiration?

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14. Which one of the following is not narrow leavd weeds?

A. Cynodon dactylon B. Cyprus rotundus

C. Setaria glouca D. Melilotus indica

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15. Range' is the measurement between:

A. Highest and lowest B. Medium and owest

C. Average and highest D. None of above

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16. Which of the following is not correctly matched?

A. Unorganized market organization B. Regulated market - Control

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17. Record keeping' should be characterized by:

C. Simplicity D. All of the above

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