Description : At fruit bud differentiation in mango, C/N ratio is _______: a. Low b. Medium c. High d. Very High
Last Answer : High
Description : At fruit bud differentiation, nitrogen contents are _____________: a. Low b. Medium` c. High d. Very high
Last Answer : Low
Description : Viscosity of the cytoplasm increases when temperature is ___________: a. Low b. Medium c. High d. Very High
Description : Low temperature helps to _________ growth inhibitors: a. Increase b. Decrease c. Store d. Produce
Last Answer : Decrease
Description : Dormancy is a function of interaction of growth promoter like GA and growth inhibitor like _________: a. ABA b. Cycocell c. Alar d. Paclobutrazole
Last Answer : ABA
Description : Many _________ in super optimal concentrations also act as growth inhibitors : a. Auxins b. Gibberellins c. Cytokinins d. All of above
Last Answer : Auxins
Description : Peat is often mixed into the growing medium of container plants because it: a. Is inexpensive b. Has good air and water holding capacities c. Has a high pH d. Absorbs excessive soluble salts
Last Answer : Has good air and water holding capacities
Description : The basic underlying principle of using a mist propagation system is that it: a. Keeps the propagation medium uniformly moist and supplies moisture to the base of the cuttings b. ... medium to promote root formation and development d. Increases humidity around the cutting and reduces transpiration
Last Answer : Increases humidity around the cutting and reduces transpiration
Description : Rate of bud development is ___________ upto winter season : a. Slow b. Rapid c. Medium d. Constant
Last Answer : Rapid
Description : The amount of growth regulators present in naturally parthenocarpic fruits is: a. High b. Low c. Intermediate d. None of above
Description : Most house plants, except cacti, prefer a highly organic and a. Neutral growing medium b. Alkaline growing medium c. Acidic growing medium d. None of above
Last Answer : Acidic growing medium
Description : In temperate climates, pruning should not be done near the end of the summer because: a. New growth will not harden before winter b. It may increase foliage disease c. Plants will not recover in time to produce new growth before winter d. Sever “bleeding” from the cuts will kill the plant
Last Answer : New growth will not harden before winter
Description : Plants usually do not grow well in poorly drained soils because: a. Oxygen content is low in poorly drained soils b. The organic matter content of poorly drained soils is too high c. Poorly drained soils warm too quickly in spring d. Plant roots become engorged with water in poorly drained soils
Last Answer : Oxygen content is low in poorly drained soils
Description : Low temperature regime in summer which stops growth of mango is : a. 35°F b. 30°F c. 20°F d. 18°F
Last Answer : 18°F
Description : In plants, __________ is the process of converting stored energy into energy for plant growth. a. Transpiration b. Photosynthesis c. Respiration d. Pollination
Last Answer : Respiration
Description : Full grown apple tree requires a. No FYM b. Very low FYM c. 40-50 Kg FYM d. 80-100Kg FYM
Last Answer : . 80-100Kg FYM
Description : Growing medium kept too wet will deprive the plant: a. Soluble salts b. Water c. Oxygen d. Fertilizer
Last Answer : Oxygen
Description : Which of the following is the proper recommendation for pruning trees at planting. a. Pruning should be limited to shaping the plant by removing dead or damaged limbs b. Trees should be cut back to at ... d. Trees should not be pruned at all - the latest trend is to let them develop naturally
Last Answer : Pruning should be limited to shaping the plant by removing dead or damaged limbs
Description : Causes of misshapen and angularity in cucumber fruit under tunnel is due to a. Poor pollination b. Poor fertilization c. Proper pollination d. None
Last Answer : Poor pollination
Description : Chlorophyll formation takes place within a light wavelength of _________: a. 150-200 b. 200-300 c. 300-675 d. 700-900
Last Answer : 300-675
Description : The phase of fruit bud formation continues until _________: a. Anthesis b. Petal formation c. Pollination d. Differentiation
Last Answer : Anthesis
Description : Tomato is a _________ crop. a. Self pollinated b. Insect pollinated c. Oftenly cross pollinated d. Wind pollinated
Last Answer : Self pollinated
Description : Which of the following is not a method for sterilizing plant growing medium? a. Steaming b. Baking c. Using chemical fumigants d. Keeping the growing medium moist for 6 to 7 days
Last Answer : Keeping the growing medium moist for 6 to 7 days
Description : Most grass species utilized for turf are characterized by: a. Prostrate creeping b. Fine to medium texture c. Short basal nodes d. All of above
Last Answer : All of above
Description : Commercial flower crops are sometimes watered to cause leaching. This means: a. Watering to spread fertilizer nutrients more evenly throughout the plant root system b. Watering to remove excess soluble salts from ... only to wet the top 1/3 of the growing medium d. Watering by subsurface methods
Last Answer : Watering to remove excess soluble salts from the growing medium
Description : Low-growing landscape plants should: a. Be placed in front of intermediate growing plants b. Be placed behind intermediate growing plants c. Not be used in the landscape d. Be planted under large trees
Last Answer : Be placed in front of intermediate growing plants
Description : Which of the following statements is true. a. Perennials are used for one season. b. Perennials are good plants for the garden with low maintenance cost. c. Perennials are not easy to grow and establish in beds. d. Perennials are only for foliage beauty
Last Answer : Perennials are good plants for the garden with low maintenance cost.
Description : Pruning in old fruit trees increases fruit bud formation by increasing ______: a. Carbohydrates b. New vegetative growth c. Hormonal contents d. Cell sap
Last Answer : New vegetative growth
Description : Callus is a term usually referring to: a. The tissue on the collar of a limb b. The first tissue develops on a cut surface just before the root formation iniates. c. Deformed growth on plant limbs d. A disease of plant leaves and limbs
Last Answer : The first tissue develops on a cut surface just before the root formation iniates
Description : Abscisic acid (ABA) is natural plant hormone, which: a. Promote the growth b. Initiate the ripening c. Induce the fruit maturity d. retards the growth
Last Answer : retards the growth
Description : Date growth does not cease if temperature does not fall below: a. 0°C. b. 10°C c. 18°C d. 20°C
Last Answer : 18°C
Description : Growth retardants are the substances which slow down : a. Cell division b. Cell elongation c. a & b d. None of the above
Last Answer : a & b
Description : Direction of plant growth is controlled by: a. Auxins b. Gibberellins c. Kinins d. All of above
Description : Most commonly used growth retardants are a. Phosphon b. MH c. Caumarin d. None of above
Last Answer : Phosphon
Description : Nitrogen in vegetables is needed for a. Vegetative growth b. Ripening /maturity c. Reproductive growth d. None of these
Last Answer : Vegetative growth
Description : Apple require relatively a. High K and low P b. High P and low K c. Equal K and P d. No K and P
Last Answer : High K and low P
Description : Berry splitting in citrus and strawberry is due to a. High temperature b. Low moisture c. High sunlight d. High air pressure
Last Answer : High temperature
Description : Tunnels for vegetable forcing are categorized as a. High type b. Low type c. Walk in type d. All of these
Last Answer : All of these
Description : Bolting in biennial crops is due to a. Low temperature exposure b. High temperature exposure c. Both of these d. None of these
Last Answer : Low temperature exposure
Description : In a landscape design, properly located plants and structures. a. Can reduce heat intensity b. Need to be constantly pruned and maintained c. Block the view of the front door d. Are not essential for a good landscape design
Last Answer : Can reduce heat intensity
Description : Pansy is very popular annual due to its: a. Stem and foliage beauty b. Hardiness toward ground cover c. Planting under shad. d. Mix colour flowers bedding plant.
Last Answer : Mix colour flowers bedding plant.
Description : A plant which is able to live under very dry conditions is called a. Xerophyte b. Hallophyte c. Mesophyte d. None of above
Last Answer : Xerophyte
Description : “Thalsa” is a variety of potato very suitable for the region of: a. Peshawar b. Tandojam c. Mir Pur Khas d. Sahiwal
Last Answer : Peshawar
Description : Production of very small sized heads in cauliflower is called a. Buttoning b. Belting c. Both of these d. None of these
Last Answer : Buttoning
Description : Removal of young flower buds to allow maximum development of the remainder is termed as: a. Die back b. Disbudding c. Dead heading d. None of these
Last Answer : Disbudding
Description : The development of flower bud in tuberose is : a. Basipetal b. Exipetal c. Endopetal d. Acropetal
Last Answer : Acropetal
Description : The development of fruit without fertilization or seed is called as: a. Pollination b. polyembryony c. pseudogamy d. Parthenocarpy
Last Answer : Parthenocarpy
Description : Development of seed stalks earlier in biennial crops is called a. Bolting b. Buttoning c. Greening d. None of these
Last Answer : Bolting
Description : Color development in tomato fruit is due to a. Lycopene b. Carotenoid c. Polypropylene d. All of above
Last Answer : Lycopene
Description : In pollen development Gametocides induces a problem of: a. Sterility b. Viability c. Fertility d. Mobility
Last Answer : Sterility