Agriculture MCQs practice test 35

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Competitive Exams: Agriculture MCQs (Practice-Test 35 of 56)

1. Evidence for universal natur of flowering hormone has emerged from experiments
involving
a. Defoliation
b. reciprocal grafting
c. Night interruption
d. Application of hormones
2. Substituted adenine compounds which promote cell division in plant tissues would
include
a. Cytokinins
b. Gibberellins
c. Morph actins
d. Triacontanols
3. When meristems of plants become dormant, then is
a. Inhibition of auxins
b. Inhibition of cytokinins
c. Inhibition of gibberellins
d. Accumulation of abscissas acid
4. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer:
List-I (Purpose) List-II (Most

appropriate temper tore)
a. For pasteurization of less acidic vegetable products a. 60° C
b. For pasteurization of fruit juices. b. 87° -° C
c. For killing yeasts, causing nonpoisonous type of decay c. 116° -1° C

in fruit and vegetable products
d. 10° C
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d. For blanching okr befor canning e. 100° C
A B C D
a. 3 5 4 1
b. 5 1 4 2
c. 5 2 1 4
d. 3 5 1 2
5. Survy is caused by the deficiency of
a. Carotene
b. riboflavin
c. Ascorbic acid
d. Alpha tocopherol
6. Which one of the following pair is a rich source of iron?
a. Sapota (chiku) and ash-ound
b. Papaya and cabbage
c. Amaranth sand banana
d. Brinjal and citrus
7. Which one of the following crops can be grown successfully as an intercrop in mango
orchar which has 10-ar old trees?
a. Wheat
b. Onion
c. Maize
d. Turmeric
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8. Which one of the following crops is best suited as inter crop in banana?
a. Papaya
b. Persimon
c. Ginger
d. Plum
9. ‘Bardari’ is one of the main features of
a. Italian garden
b. English garden
c. Mughal garden
d. Japanese garden
10. Match List I (flowering trees) with List II (color of the flower) and select the correct
answer:
List-I List-II
a. Amherstina nobilis a. Bright flaming scarlet orange
b. Butea monosperma b. Vermilion-lor-pped yellow
c. Callistemon lanceolatus c. Scarlet
d. Cassia siamia d. Yellow
A B C D
a. 2 1 3 4
b. 2 3 1 4
c. 4 3 2 1
d. 4 1 3 2
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11. Which one of the following species of climber is valued for the beauty of its foliage?
a. Antigonan leptopus
b. Clerodendron splendens
c. Monster deliciosa
d. Tecoma grandiflora
12. The main insect reported to be responsible for affecting pollination in mango is
a. Honey bee (Apis indica)
b. Common house fly (Musca domestica)
c. A dipterous fly (Melipona spp.)
d. A hour fly (Syrphidae spp.)
13. Match List I (fruits) with List II (commercial methods of propagation) and select the
correct answer:
List-I List-II
a. Mango a. Seed
b. Aonla b. Air layering
c. rapaya c. Budding
d. Jack fruits d. Veneer grafting
A B C D
a. 4 3 1 2
b. 4 3 2 1
c. 1 4 3 2
d. 1 4 2 3
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14. Brinjal is considered to have had its origin in
a. China
b. Africa
c. India
d. Japan
15. Which of the following pair are correctly matched?
a. Internal necrosis of jack fruit Boron deficiency
b. Black tip of mango Pollution (Fumes from brick kilns)
c. Cavity spot of carrot Calcium deficiency
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
a. 1, 2 and 3
b. 1 and 2
c. 1 and 3
d. 2 and 3
16. Consider the following fruits:
a. Mandarin
b. Peach
c. Mango
d. Banana
The correct sequence in relation to the cold tolerance (low to high) of these fruits is
a. 4, 3, 1, 2
b. 3, 4, 2, 1
c. 3, 4, 1, 2
d. 4, 3, 2, 1
17. Coffee rust is caused by
a. Uromyces hobsoni
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b. Hemileia vastatrix
c. Cronartium ribicola
d. raveneha emblicae
18. The plant disease primarily responsible for the “Great Bengal Famine” of 1943 was
a. Blast disease of rice
b. Bacterial blight of rice
c. Udbatta disease of rice
d. Brown leaf spot of rice
19. Pectinolytic enzymes of plant pathogens play a major role during pathogenesis in diseases
like
a. rusts
b. Downy mildew
c. Wilts, damping-f and root/foot rots
d. Powder mildew
20. Which one of the following insects is a gregarious pest?
a. Sorghum shoot fly
b. Spotted bollworm
c. Migrator locust
d. rice caseworm
List-I (Crops) List-II (Smut diseases)
a. Barley a. Grain smut
b. Paddy b. Whip smut
c. Sorghum c. False smut
d. Sugarcane d. Flag smut
e. Covered smut
f. Stinking smut
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A B C D
a. 5 3 2 6
b. 5 3 1 2
c. 1 4 2 6
d. 1 5 4 6
List-I (Disease) List-II (Causal organism)
a. War disease of potato a. Phytophthor parasitica
b. White rust of crucifers b. Albugo candida
c. Blister blight of tea c. Uncinula necator
d. Panama disease of banana d. Synchytrium endobiticum
e. Exobasidium vexans
f. Fusarium oxysporum f. Sp. Cubense
A B C D
a. 2 4 3 1
b. 4 2 5 6
c. 1 2 3 6
d. 2 4 5 3
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23. Which one of the following is the correct mode of infection in Ergot of bajr (pearl millet)?
a. Shoot infection
b. Local infection of blossom
c. Seedling infection
d. Systemic infection
24. Which one of the following truly diagnoses the infestation by the sorghum shoofly?
a. Formation ‘dead heart’ in the early seedling stage of sorghum which can be easily
pulled out
b. Formation of ‘dead heart’ and a bunchy top during the later seedling stage of
sorghum
c. Formation of ‘dead heart’ which cannot be easily pulled out during the later seedling
stage of formation
d. Formation of silver shoot during the early seedling stage of sorghum
25. Tomato leaf cur virus is transmitted by
a. Aphid
b. Whitefly
c. Grasshopper
d. Butterfly
26. Consider the following statements: The problem of ‘soil sickness’ can be dealt with
effectively by
a. Crop rotation
b. Mixed cropping
c. resistant variety
d. Soil amendment
Of these statements
a. 1 and 4 are correct
b. 1 and 2 are correct
c. 2, 3 and 4 are correct
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d. 1, 2, 3 and 4 are correct
27. Which one of the following pests is controlled through the application of a grease band
around the tree trunk?
a. Mango mealy bug
b. Trunk borer of mango
c. Codling moth on apple
d. Woolly aphis on apple
28. Identify the correct sequence in which fungi toxic activity of the following were reported:
a. Dithiocarbamates
b. Bordeaux mixture
c. Captain
d. Oxathin derivatives
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
a. 1, 2, 3, 4
b. 2, 1, 4, 3
c. 2, 1, 3, 4
d. 1, 2, 4, 3
29. The quantity of endosulfan 35% EC required for treating an area which needs 1000 liter of
spray fluid at 0.05% (a. i.) strength is
a. 35 − 0.05/1000 liters
b. 2.5 − 1000/1000 liters
c. 1000 − 0.05/35 liters
d. 35 − 1000/0.05 liters
30. Which one of the following tissues is most suitable for tissue cultur to produce virusfree
plants of potato?
a. Leaf tissue
b. Pollen
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c. Embryo tissue
d. Meristem tip tissue
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5/12/2019----Competitive Exams: Agriculture MCQs (Practice Test 35 of 56)- Translation in Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sindhi,

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Competitive Exams: Agriculture MCQs (Practice-Test 35 of 56)

3. When meristems of plants become dormant, then is

d. Accumulation of abscissas acid

4. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer:

List-I (Purpose) List-II (Most

a. For pasteurization of less acidic vegetable products a. 60° C

b. For pasteurization of fruit juices. b. 87° -° C

c. For killing yeasts, causing nonpoisonous type of decay c. 116° -1° C

5. Survy is caused by the deficiency of

6. Which one of the following pair is a rich source of iron?

a. Sapota (chiku) and ash-ound

b. Papaya and cabbage

c. Amaranth sand banana

d. Brinjal and citrus

9. ‘Bardari’ is one of the main features of

a. Amherstina nobilis a. Bright flaming scarlet orange

b. Butea monosperma b. Vermilion-lor-pped yellow

c. Callistemon lanceolatus c. Scarlet

d. Cassia siamia d. Yellow

a. Honey bee (Apis indica)

b. Common house fly (Musca domestica)

c. A dipterous fly (Melipona spp.)

d. A hour fly (Syrphidae spp.)

b. Aonla b. Air layering

d. Jack fruits d. Veneer grafting

15. Which of the following pair are correctly matched?

a. Internal necrosis of jack fruit Boron deficiency

b. Black tip of mango Pollution (Fumes from brick kilns)

c. Cavity spot of carrot Calcium deficiency

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

16. Consider the following fruits:

17. Coffee rust is caused by

a. Blast disease of rice

b. Bacterial blight of rice

c. Udbatta disease of rice

d. Brown leaf spot of rice

c. Wilts, damping-f and root/foot rots

20. Which one of the following insects is a gregarious pest?

a. Sorghum shoot fly

List-I (Crops) List-II (Smut diseases)

a. Barley a. Grain smut

b. Paddy b. Whip smut

c. Sorghum c. False smut

d. Sugarcane d. Flag smut

List-I (Disease) List-II (Causal organism)

a. War disease of potato a. Phytophthor parasitica

b. White rust of crucifers b. Albugo candida

c. Blister blight of tea c. Uncinula necator

d. Panama disease of banana d. Synchytrium endobiticum

f. Fusarium oxysporum f. Sp. Cubense

b. Local infection of blossom

d. Formation of silver shoot during the early seedling stage of sorghum

25. Tomato leaf cur virus is transmitted by

a. 1 and 4 are correct

b. 1 and 2 are correct

c. 2, 3 and 4 are correct

a. Mango mealy bug

b. Trunk borer of mango

c. Codling moth on apple

d. Woolly aphis on apple