Description : A plant hardy in tropical zone will also be hardy in zone: a. Temperate b. Subtropical c. Arid d. Semi-arid
Last Answer : Subtropical
Description : Which type of climate(s) prevail(s) in the long corridor (Leeward side) of the Western Ghats and the Nilgiri Hills? [IAS 2007] (a) Tropical wet and dry climate (b) Tropical wet and dry with winter rain (c) Tropical semi-arid steppe (d) Subtropical monsoon rainforest
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : To remove all the moisture from a wet solid it requires exposure to __________ air. (A) Perfectly dry (B) Highly humid (C) High temperature (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Perfectly dry
Description : Following species of citrus can be propagated through cutting. a. Sweet orange b. Sweet lime c. Kaghzi lime d. Non of above
Last Answer : Sweet lime
Description : The sweet orange is a a. Loose skinned b. Tight skinned c. Both of them d. Non of these
Last Answer : Tight skinned
Description : Botanical name of sweet orange is a. C. citrii b. C. chinensis c. C. sinensis d. Non of them
Last Answer : C. sinensis
Description : The Savannah finds its ideal conditions of growth in: (1) mild and humid climate (2) dry summer and wet winter climate (3) hot humid climate with long dry season (4) hot summer and cool winter climate
Last Answer : (3) hot humid climate with long dry season Explanation: Savanna formations find a favourable growth in form of a hot sub-humid tropical climate, a dry season and a rainy season, with an ... either side of the equator on the edges of tropical rainforests. Savannas have warm temperature year round.
Description : The Savannah finds its ideal conditions of growth in : (1) mild and humid climate (2) dry summer and wet winter climate (3) hot humid climate with long dry season (4) hot summer and cool winter climate
Last Answer : hot humid climate with long dry season
Description : Following species of citrus can be propagated through layering. a. Sweet orange b. Sweet lime c. Kaghzi lime d. None of above
Last Answer : Kaghzi lime
Description : In pineapple sweet orange, fruit drop in month of June is upto: a. 66% b. 76% c. 86% d. 96%
Last Answer : 96%
Description : Sweet orange belongs to the family a. Malvaceae b. Rotaceae c. Rutaceae d. Chenopodiaceae
Last Answer : Rutaceae
Description : In sweet orange pre-harvest fruit drop is a. Seldom experienced b. Never experienced c. common experienced d. Problems of the area
Last Answer : Problems of the area
Description : Antagonistic effect of Fe on Zn availability in sweet orange causes: a. Leaf drop b. Fruit drop c. Reduce fruit weigh d. Zn deficiency
Last Answer : Zn deficiency
Description : Zinc deficiency is sweet orange causes a. Chlorosis in fruit b. Chlorosis in leaves c. Streaks on leaves d. sweetness of fruit.
Last Answer : Chlorosis in leaves
Description : Sensation is the variety of: a. Sweet orange b. Grape fruit c. Mandarin d. Mango
Last Answer : Mango
Description : The foster is variety of : a. Mandarin b. Sweet orange c. Pummelos d. Grape fruit
Last Answer : Grape fruit
Description : Common rootstock used for sweet orange in NWFP. a. Sour orange b. Rough lemon c. Citrumello d. None
Last Answer : Sour orange
Description : Common rootstock for citrus in Punjab a. Rough lemon b. Sour orange c. Sweet orange d. Sweet lime
Last Answer : Rough lemon
Description : Tip burn of lettuce occurs at high air temperature when the soil is _______: a. Cool b. Dry c. Hot d. Wet
Last Answer : Cool
Description : Researchers describe seed moisture contents in terms of : a. Dry weight b. Wet weight c. Percent weight d. a & b
Last Answer : a & b
Description : Which of the following tree is commonly used in the landscape of arid zone? a. Ficus benjamina b. Pethocelobium dulce c. Pinus longifolia d. Prosopis juliflora
Last Answer : Prosopis juliflora
Description : ed planting is practiced for row crops in (a) Semi-arid conditions to place seed deep in moist soil (b) High rainfall areas to improve surface drainage (c) Irrigated areas leaving more space for operation of equipments (d) Both (b) and (c)
Last Answer : d) Both (b) and (c)
Description : Lister planting or furrow planting is practiced for (a) High rainfall areas to improve surface drainage (b) Semi-arid conditions to place seed deep in moist soil (c) Areas where natural moisture conditions are favourable (d) Irrigated areas leaving more space for operation of equipments
Last Answer : (b) Semi-arid conditions to place seed deep in moist soil
Description : Match the following types of climate with respective regions: [IAS 2003] A. Monsoon type with dry summer 1. Interior Peninsula B. Monsoon type with dry winter 2. Indian Plain C. Monsoon type with short dry season 3. S. E. Coast D. Semi-Arid ... D (a) 3 2 4 1 (b) 2 4 1 3 (c) 4 1 3 2 (d) 1 3 2 4
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : What term is applied to dry stream channels with nearly vertical walls and flat bottoms which are characteristic of semi-arid regions. They may suddenly become filled with torrential waters after heavy rains. The term has a Spanish origin.
Last Answer : ANSWER: ARROYO
Description : Equatorial regions experience – (1) warm and dry climate (2) hot and humid climate (3) wet and windy climate (4) moderately pleasant climate
Last Answer : (2) hot and humid climate Explanation: The temperature of the equatorial regions is hot throughout the year, with a very low temperature range usually of less than 3 degrees celsius. Tropical rainforest ... ; it is typically hot and wet throughout the year and rainfall is both heavy and frequent.
Description : During sensible heating of humid air (A) Relative humidity increases (B) Dew point remains constant (C) Dry bulb & wet bulb temperature increases (D) Both 'b' & 'c'
Last Answer : (D) Both 'b' & 'c'
Description : Equatorial regions experience (1) warm and dry climate (2) hot and humid climate (3) wet and windy climate (4) moderately pleasant climate
Last Answer : hot and humid climate
Description : Cole crops are: a. Hardy b. Half hardy c. Non hardy d. Semi hardy
Last Answer : Hardy
Description : Kanha National Park belongs to which one among the following biogeographical areas in the world? [CDS 2011] (a) Tropical Sub-humid Forests (b) Tropical Humid Forests (c) Tropical Dry Forests (d) Tropical Moist Forests
Description : The rate of weathering is generally high in (a) Arid tropical climate (b) Arid temperate climate (c) Humid tropical climate (d) Humid temperature climate
Last Answer : (c) Humid tropical climate
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 : Citrus seeds can be stored with Charcoal at following temperature in dry conditions. a. 0-3°C b. 3-10°C c. 10-15°C d. Above 15°C
Last Answer : 3-10°C
Description : Weight of 1 m3 of humid air as compared to 1 m3 of dry air, under the same conditions, is (A) Less (B) More (C) Same (D) Unpredictable
Last Answer : (A) Less
Description : Which vegetable having high concentration of fats. a. Sweet potato, potato b. Water melon, musk melon c. Cabbage, Cauliflower d. None of above
Last Answer : None of above
Description : The Botanical name of sweet pepper is a. Capsicum annum b. Capsicum fruitesence c. Capsicum groosum d. None of above
Last Answer : Capsicum groosum
Description : Which crop propagated by asexual means: a. Sweet potato b. Chillies c. Cauliflower d. None of above
Last Answer : Sweet potato
Description : Potato and sweet potato are well known for a. Carbohydrates b. Proteins c. Vitamins d. All of these
Last Answer : Carbohydrates
Description : Sweet potato is propagated by: a. Stem cuttings b. Tubers c. Roots d. a & b
Description : Growing medium kept too wet will deprive the plant: a. Soluble salts b. Water c. Oxygen d. Fertilizer
Last Answer : Oxygen
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 : Germination percentage in sour orange rootstock is: a. 50-60% b. 61-70% c. 71-80% d. 81-90%
Last Answer : 50-60%
Description : Apple and pear belongs to: a. Same genus b. Different sub genus c. Different genera d. All of above
Last Answer : Different sub genus
Description : Apple is a fruit of a. Temperate region b. Sub tropical c. Tropical d. Temperate and sub tropical
Last Answer : Temperate region
Description : Best time of propagation of fruit plants in sub tropical region is : a. Spring season b. Spring & autum season c. Summer season d. Summer and winter season
Last Answer : Spring & autum season
Description : Citrus belongs to sub family: a. Citrea b. Clausnea c. Aurantioideae d. Citrae
Last Answer : Aurantioideae
Description : Guava seed before germination requires: a. Fungicide treatment b. Chemical treatment c. Commercial grade H2SO4 treatment d. All of above
Last Answer : Commercial grade H2SO4 treatment
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 : Which type forests are also known as Tidal forests? a Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests b Mangrove Forests c Semi Evergreen Forestsd Sub-tropical broad-leaved forest e None of These
Last Answer : d Sub-tropical broad-leaved forest
Description : What is the difference between Sahel, Sudo-Sahel, West Africa semi-arid tropics?
Last Answer : There is a rough map here. The difference between the regions is based on rainfall.