Description : In respect of total foodgrains production during 2007-08 in India, which is correct in production (million tonnes) ? (A) 230•67 (B) 207•00 (C) 217•85 (D) 200•00 (E) None of these
Last Answer : (C) 217•85
Description : Average Maize yield in India is (a) 1000 kg/ha (b) 1800 kg/ha (c) 2500 kg/ha (d) 4000 kg/ ha
Last Answer : (c) 2500 kg/ha
Description : What is the field capacity of an Indigenous Plough? [a] 0.4 ha per day of 8 hours [b] 0.6 ha per day of 8 hours [c] 0.8 ha per day of 8 hours [d] 0.2 ha per day of 8 hours
Last Answer : [a] 0.4 ha per day of 8 hours
Description : Which of the following is not matched ? (a) Varuna —lrrigated or unirrigated condition (b) Vardan—Un.irrigated condition (c) Narendra•85 —Saline soil (d) K-88-Black grain
Last Answer : (d) K-88-Black grain
Description : Total geographical area of India is (A) 328.9 Mha (B) 328.9 ha (C) 328.9 sq.km (D) 328.9 Mile
Last Answer : (A) 328.9 Mha
Description : For kharif season seed rate of sorghum (a) 8-10kg/ha (b) 10-12kg/ha (c) 15-20kg/ha (d) 20-25 kg/ha
Last Answer : (b) 10-12kg/ha
Description : What is the main goal of agricultural production ?
Last Answer : : The main goal of agricultural production is to achieve self-sufficiency in food.
Description : Golden Revolution is related to? a. Oilseed Production b. Honey Horticulture c. Jute Production d. Egg Production e. Agricultural Production
Last Answer : b. Honey Horticulture
Description : In Indo-gangatic plains, rice-wheat cropping system covers about (A) 5 m ha (B) 10 m ha (C) 15 m ha (D) 20 m ha
Last Answer : (B) 10 m ha
Description : Seed-rate for timely sown wheat is— (A) 75 kg/ha (B) 100 kg/ha(C) 125 kg/ha (D) 150 kg/ha
Last Answer : (C) 125 kg/ha
Description : The optimum seed rate of Blackgram in rice fallows of Andhra Pradesh ( Kg/ha) a] 10-15 b] 15-20 c] 25-30 d] 40-5
Last Answer : d] 40-50
Description : What is the recommended rate of application of the herbicide metsulfuron in wheat? (a) 4g/ha (b) 10g/ha (c) 16g/ha (d) 20g/ha
Last Answer : (d) 20g/ha
Description : Seed rate of cluster bean? a 25-30 kg/ha b 15-18 kg/ha c 20-22 kg/ha d 18-20 kg/ha
Last Answer : a 25-30 kg/ha
Description : During last five years, which of the following Institutions have extended the largest amount of fresh credit for agriculture in India among all the institutions given in the list ? (A) ... Cooperative Banks (D) Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (E) Regional Rural Banks and Local Area Banks
Last Answer : (E) Regional Rural Banks and Local Area Banks
Description : he amount of liquid required for ground spraying of agricultural crops is : a.) 400-600L/ha b.) 200-400L/ha c.) 1000-2000L/ha d.) 600-800L/ha
Last Answer : a.) 400-600L/ha
Description : What is the average annual production of European variety of honeybee colony ? (a) 14 kg (b) 16 kg (c) 10 kg (d) 8 kg
Last Answer : (c) 10 kg
Description : The energy consumption and production patterns in a chemical plant over a 9 month period is provided in the table below; Month 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Production in Tonnes / month 493 ... and give your inference on the result ? ( consider 9 month data for evaluation for predicted energy consumption)
Last Answer : It is required to use the equations Y= mX + C and nC + mΣX = ΣY cΣX + mΣX2 = ΣXY Month X = Production in Tonnes / month Y =Energy Consumption MWh /month X 2 XY 1 493 78.2 ... 73.7 54756 17240.63 8 239 64.4 57121 15402.96 9 239 72.1 57121 17228.98 3387 665.3 1410683 253221
Description : What will be the estimated annual gold production of saindak project? A. 2.5 tonnes B. 2 tonnes C. 0.98 Tonnes D. 1.5 tonnes
Last Answer : ANSWER: D
Description : (a) Which is the most important food crop of India? What is its position in world production? (b) Write the rainfall and temperature requirements for the growth of this crop. (c) Name four major regions of rice cultivation. (d) Name four states which produce irrigated rice. -Geography 10th
Last Answer : (a) Rice is the most important food crop (Kharif crop) of India. India holds the second position in rice production after China. (b) For rice cultivation, a high temperature of 25°C and above ... of canals and tubewells has made it possible to grow rice in these states which receive less rainfall.
Description : Salinization occurs when the irrigation water accumulated in the soil evaporates, leaving behind salts and minerals. What are the effects of salinization on the irrigated land? [CSAT 2011] (a) It greatly increases ... c) It raises the water table (d) It fills the air spaces in the soil with water
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Salinization occurs when the irrigation water accumulated in the soil evaporates, leaving behind salts and minerals. What are the effects of salinization on the irrigated land? a. It greatly increases the crop ... c. It raises the water table d. It fills the air spaces in the soil with water
Last Answer : b. It may lead to crop yield loss
Description : The agricultural areas of Bangladesh have been divided into how many parts ?
Last Answer : Divided into 30 parts.
Description : How many people in Bangladesh are involved in agricultural work ?
Last Answer : 48.30% of the people of Bangladesh are involved in agricultural work.
Description : What is the amount of agricultural land per capita in Bangladesh ?
Last Answer : The amount of agricultural land per capita in Bangladesh is 0.05 acres.
Description : What is Agricultural Mechanization ?
Last Answer : Agricultural mechanization is the method of conducting agriculture in a scientific manner using different types of machinery instead of traditional farming methods. In other words , agricultural ... necessary modern equipments like man driven tractors , threshing machines , power pumps etc.
Description : What is the structure of agricultural society ?
Last Answer : The overall structure of the society formed around the agricultural system is the structure of the agricultural society.
Description : What is the reason for Bangladesh being the main agricultural country ?
Last Answer : The reason why Bangladesh is an agricultural country is because the soil of this country is very fertile. As a result, any type of crop grows easily in this country.
Description : What is agricultural season ?
Last Answer : Different seasons of crop production are called agricultural seasons.
Description : How many types of agricultural season ?
Last Answer : There are mainly 3 types of agricultural seasons.
Description : The contribution of Agricultural sector to the gross domestic product (GDP) in India in the year 2004-05 has been nearly (A) 25 % (B) 45 % (C) 35 % (D) 55 %
Last Answer : (A) 25 %
Description : How many minimum tractor hours per year of 40 H.P. power should be used approximately for purely agricultural use and not for custom service unit to become viable unit ? (A) 500 hrs. (B) 600 hrs. (C) 1000 hrs. (D) 1500 hrs. (E) 2000 hrs.
Last Answer : (C) 1000 hrs.
Description : As per the WTO Uruguay Round Agreement the domestic support creating tr ade distorting effect on agricultural commodities are included in...... (A) Green Box(B) Amber Box (C) Pink Box (D) Blue Box (E) None of these
Last Answer : (D) Blue Box
Description : The National Agricultural Insurance Scheme in its first two years of operation envisaged to cover...... (A) all crops-grown by small and marginal farmers only (B) all crops-cultivated with ... of farmers (D) only horticultural crops (E) only seven commercial crops-grown under contract farming system
Last Answer : (B) all crops-cultivated with the help of crop loans only irrespective of the size of holding of the borrowers
Last Answer : (E) 2000 hrs.
Description : First agricultural university was established (a) Ludmana (b) Pusa (c) Kanpur (d) Pant Nagar
Last Answer : (c) Kanpur
Description : What is the contribution of Animal Husbandry Sector in the agricultural growth ? (A) 10% (B) 12% – 15% (C) 7% – 9% (D) 5%
Last Answer : (C) 7% – 9%
Description : The main function of NABARD is— (A) Farmers' loaning (B) Agricultural research (C) Refinancing to agricultural financing institutions (D) Development of agriculture
Last Answer : (C) Refinancing to agricultural financing institutions
Description : The Head Quarter of Project Co-ordinator— AICRP on Agricultural Meteorology is at— (A) Delhi (B) CRIDA, Hyderabad (C) Kanpur (D) Ludhiana
Last Answer : (B) CRIDA, Hyderabad
Description : Agricultural tractors are generally having horse power (h.p.)— (A) 20-50 (B) 50-70 (C) 10-15 (D) 20-25
Last Answer : (C) 10-15
Description : When was the new agricultural policy established? a) July 2000 b) March 2002 c) March 2004 d) January 2004
Last Answer : a) July 2000
Description : Which among the following does not belong to welfare schemes for the farmers? a) Kisan Credit Card Scheme b) SHG Bank Linkage Programme c) National Agricultural Insurance Scheme d) Employee Referral Scheme
Last Answer : d) Employee Referral Scheme
Description : ______ Is the apex body in India for research and education pertaining to Agriculture? A. Agricultural Support and Services Project B. Indian Council of Agricultural Research C. State Agricultural Universities D. Department of Agricultural Extensions
Last Answer : B. Indian Council of Agricultural Research
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 : Under National agricultural insurance scheme (NAIS), crop claims maximum under a. Cotton b. Groundnut c. Chilliesd. Sunflower
Last Answer : b. Groundnut
Description : The agricultural price commission was set up in the year a. 1975 b. 1970 c. 1965 d. 1969
Last Answer : c. 1965
Description : National commodity and Derivatives Exchange Ltd(NCDEX)unvielef India’sfirst agricultural commodities options in a.Guar seed b.chickpea c.Pigeonpead.Paddy
Last Answer : a.Guar seed
Description : Full form of PACS a) Price Agriculture Commission Society b) Plan for Agriculture Crop loan Scheme c) Primary Agricultural Co-operative Society d) None of these
Last Answer : c) Primary Agricultural Co-operative Society
Description : Agricultural income tax is a source of revenue to— a. Central Government b. State Government c. Local Administration d. Centre and State Governments e. None of the above
Last Answer : b. State Government
Description : Which is the main source of irrigation of Agricultural land in India? a. Tanks b. Rivers c. Streams d. Canals e. Wells
Last Answer : e. Wells