Description : With reference to agriculture, what are Smother Crops ? a Crops that are grown for grazing of harvesting for immediate or future feeding of livestock. b Crops grown to conserve the soil ... season when main crop fails. e Crops whose culture practices allow the infestation of weeds intensively.
Last Answer : e Crops whose culture practices allow the infestation of weeds intensively.
Description : Most suitable design for experiment involving varying number of tillage and nitrogen levels is (A) Latin square (B) RBD (C) Strip plot (D) Split plot
Last Answer : (D) Split plot
Description : The method of harvesting a crop which leaves the roots and the lower parts of the plant uncut to give the subtle crops is known as - a. Mulching b. Intensive farming c. Ratooning d. Zero tillage farming
Last Answer : c. Ratooning
Description : The method of harvesting a crop which leaves the roots and the lower parts of the plant uncut to give the subtle crops is known as? a. Mulching B. Intensive farming C. Ratooning D. Zero tillage farming
Last Answer : C. Ratooning
Description : V-shaped sweeps are best suited for a ) Primary tillage b) Stubble mulch tillage c) Rotary tillage d) Minimum tillage
Last Answer : b) Stubble mulch tillage
Description : Pudding is done to— (A) Reduce percolation of water (B) Pulverise and levelling soil (C) Kill weeds (D) All of the above
Last Answer : (D) All of the above
Description : Minimum support prices for major agricultural products are fixed by government a. After sowing b. In middle of crop period c. Before start of sowing season d. After harvesting
Last Answer : c. Before start of sowing season
Description : 134 Given below are the statements about the harmful effects of weeds on crop plants. i. They interfere in harvesting ii. They help crops to grow healthy. iii. They compete with crop plants for water, nutrients , space and light ... statements a) i, iii, iv b)iii only c) iii , iv d) i, ii , iii, iv
Last Answer : a) i, iii, iv
Description : Harrow is a tillage implement that cuts the soil to shallow depth for smoothening and pulverizing the soil as well as to cut weeds and to mix the materials with the soil. a. Primary. c. Tertiary b. Secondary. d. None
Last Answer : Secondary
Description : Objectives of Tillage a. To destroy the prevent weeds. c) both A & B b. To reduce soil and erosion d) increase the output of work per unit time
Last Answer : both A & B
Description : An eradication method of weed control a). Killing underground parts of weeds by tillage b). Using soil sterilants c). Repeated foliar application on perennial weeds d). All of these
Last Answer : d). All of these
Description : Post-plant tillage helps in a). Mixing of manures b). Control of weeds c). Soil and water conservation d). None e). All
Last Answer : e). All
Description : is a Tillage system in which only isolated bands of soil are tilled? a) Strip Tillage. c) Mulch Tillage b) Rotary Tillage. d) Combined Tillage
Last Answer : Strip Tillage.
Description : The tillage in which the way of growing crops or pasture from the year to year disturbing the soil through village is known as? a. Year – round tillage b. Deep tillage c. Zero tillage d. Secondary tillage e. None of these
Last Answer : c. Zero tillage
Description : Which type of Tillage is done at a depth of 4–5 cm by tractor cultivators, generally done at Pre-emergence stage? [a] Blind Tillage [b] Green Tillage [c] Clean Tillage [d] Mulch Tillage [e] None of the above
Last Answer : [c] Clean Tillage
Description : Soil mulch is useful in: (A) Minimize evaporation losses (B) Improving aeration (C) Improving drainage (D) Removing weeds
Last Answer : (A) Minimize evaporation losses
Description : The purpose of harrowing is to: a Pulverize soil b Destroy weeds c Break clods d All are correct
Last Answer : d All are correct
Description : The condition intensifies the spread of perennial propagules of weeds after being exposed by tillage a). Hot weather b). Rainfall c). High light intensity d). High wind
Last Answer : b). Rainfall
Description : The cropping system beneficial to prevent soil erosion due to winds is (a) Mixed cropping (b) Strip cropping (c) Relay cropping (d) Multi cropping
Last Answer : (a) Mixed cropping
Description : Mould board, disc, Chisel and Sub soil plough are the tillage equipments. b. Secondary c. post d. None of the above
Last Answer : Ans - a. Primary
Description : The tillage referred as no tillage in which the crop is planted in unprepared soil
Last Answer : Ans.Zero tillage
Description : In which system of tillage the crop is planted in unprepared soil by opening a narrow slot or trench only of sufficient width and depth to obtain proper seed coverage? a. Cost effective Tillage b. Absolute Tillage c. Zero Tillage d. Nominal Tillage
Last Answer : c. Zero Tillage
Description : It Is used for deep tillage and penetration of soil for storage for rain water in crop root zone. b. Disc plough c. Mould board plough d. None of the above
Last Answer : Ans- a. Chisel plough
Description : is the mechanical manipulation of soil to provide favorable condition for crop production. A. Power tiller C. Rotary tiller B. Tillage D. Disc plough
Last Answer : Tillage
Description : Farming operation which requires maximum energy a.) Sowing b.) Interculture c.) Tillage d.) Harvesting
Last Answer : c.) Tillage
Description : Which of the following is not the type of Tillage? a) Minimum Tillage c) Machine Tillage b) Mulch Tillage d) Strip Tillage
Last Answer : Machine Tillage
Description : tillage utilizes two or more different types of tools to simplify fields a) combined b) basic c) strip d) rotary
Last Answer : combined
Description : The following tillage is not a type of a tillage a) maximum b) minimum c) strip d) rotary
Last Answer : maximum
Description : Finner operation performed for seedbed preparation is :- A. Primary tillage C. Strip tillage B. Secondary tillage D. Rotary tillage
Last Answer : Primary tillage
Description : The type furrow opener used in zero tillage implement is: a Reversible type b Inverted type c Shoe type d Hoe type
Last Answer : b Inverted type
Description : Which of the weeds make harvesting diffi cult a). Canada thistle b). Cocklebur c). Wild safflower d). All of these
Description : Soil can best be conserved on the hills by which of the cultivating methods? (a) Strip cropping (b) Crop rotation (c) Contour ploughing (d) Terracing
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Butachlor has to be applied to control weeds in upland rice at a). Immediately after sowing b). 2 DAS c). 6-8 DAS d). 15 DAS
Last Answer : d). 15 DAS
Description : This type mould boars plough is used for sticky soil. b. Sod or breaker c. Stubble d. None of the above
Last Answer : Ans –a. Slat type
Description : This type mould boards plough is used for tough soil of grasses. a. slat c. Stubble d. None of the above
Last Answer : Ans- b. Sod or breaker
Description : is the general purpose lying. a) Between stubble and sod b) Between soil and mud c) Between man and machine d) None
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Description : Which weedicide is used to kill broad leaf weeds in wheat ? (A) 2, 4 - D.S.S. (WPSS) (B) 2, 4, 5 - T (C) 2, 4 - DB (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) 2, 4 - D.S.S. (WPSS)
Description : What are the Grassy weeds? a. Wild Oat b. Doob Grass c. All of the above d. None of the above
Last Answer : c. All of the above
Description : How long does it usually take for the roots of the crop to rot well in the soil ?
Last Answer : It usually takes 10 to 15 days for the roots of the crop to mix well with the decomposed soil .
Description : Haryali yojna is related to (a) Soil management (b) Water management (c) Crop management (d) Air management
Last Answer : (b) Water management
Description : Among the following crop rotations, which is good for increasing soil nutrient status? a. Rice- wheat b. Groundnut- wheat c. Pearl millet- wheat d. Sorgham- wheat e. None of these
Last Answer : b. Groundnut- wheat
Description : Crop is grown in the laterite soil. A. Pear B. Coconut C. Tea D. Litchi E. Coffee
Last Answer : C. Tea
Description : The growing of grass or legumes in rotation with grain or tilled crops as a soil conservation measure is termed as? a. Crop rotation b. Ley farming c. Shifting cultivation d. Dairy farming e. Mixed farming
Last Answer : b. Ley farming
Description : Crop logging’ is the method of? a. Soil fertility evaluation b. Plan analyst for assessing requirements for nutrients for crop production c. Assessing crop damage d. Testing suitability of fertilizers e. None of these
Last Answer : e. None of these
Description : Among the following crop rotations, which is good for increasing soil Nutrient status? 1) Rice-Wheat 2) Groundnut-Wheat 3) Pearlmillet-Wheat 4) Sorghum-Wheat
Last Answer : 2) Groundnut-Wheat
Description : Crop logging is done in (A) Sugarcane (B) Maize (C)Tobacco (D) Cotton
Last Answer : (A) Sugarcane
Description : Seed treatment of which crop is done by Captan or Cerasan @ 5gm / kg seed– (a) Cotton (b) Jute (c) Satflower(d) Mondua
Last Answer : (a) Cotton
Description : In context to agriculture what is Fallow Land ? a. Fallowing is the process to make the soil rich in phosphorus b. Agricultural land which is added with organic matter to reduce its ... . Agriculture field which is left unplanted so that the soil's natural nutrient balance can be restored
Last Answer : d. Agriculture field which is left unplanted so that the soil’s natural nutrient balance can be restored.
Description : In context to agriculture what is Fallow Land ? a. Fallowing is the process to make the soil rich in phosphorus b. Agricultural land which is added with organic matter to reduce its ... Agriculture field which is left unplanted so that the soil's natural nutrient balance can be restored.
Last Answer : d. Agriculture field which is left unplanted so that the soil’s natural nutrient balance can be restored