Description : Which of the followings are short day crops ? (A) Maize, Lobia, Bajra (B) Wheat, Mustard, Gram (C) Moong, Soybean, Bajra (D) Wheat, Soybean, Bajra
Last Answer : (B) Wheat, Mustard, Gram
Description : Which of the following crops has the largest area under transgenic globally? (A) Cotton (B) Soybean (C) Tobacco (D) Maize
Last Answer : (B) Soybean
Description : Match List-I (crops) with List-II (water requirement) and select your answer from the code given below- List-I (a) Jowar (b) Soybean (c) Cotton (d) Groundnut List-II 1. 140 mm - 300 mm 2. 350 mm - 450 mm 3. 200 mm - 300 mm 4. 300 mm - ... (b) (c) (d) (A) 3 1 2 4 (B) 4 2 3 1 (C) 1 4 2 3 (D) 3 1 4 2
Last Answer : (C) 1 4 2 3
Description : The highest protein content is found in the seeds of a] Sunflower b] Soybean c] Groundnut d] Mustard
Last Answer : b] Soybean
Description : Bonneville, Early Badger, Arkel are the improved varieties of (A) Frenchbean (B) Pea (C) Sunflower (D) Soybean
Last Answer : (B) Pea
Description : India rank first in the production of the following crops in the world: (A)Rice (B) Wheat (C) Soybean (D) Pigeon-pea
Last Answer : (D) Pigeon-pea
Description : n the literature on the development of GMO crops, which one of the following crops is among those crops that have been designated as Orphan Crops ? (A) Soybean (B) Corn (C) Cowpea (D) Canola (E) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Corn
Description : Which crop is also known as white gold? (A) Maize (B) Opium (C)Soybean (D) Cotton
Last Answer : (D) Cotton
Description : Transgenic crop having maximum cultivated area in the world is (A) Maize (B) Rice (C) Soybean (D) Cotton
Last Answer : (C) Soybean
Description : Which crop requires water-logging for its cultivation? a) Tea b) Coffee c) Rice d) Mustard
Last Answer : c) Rice
Description : Which of the following Bt crops is being grown in India by the farmers? (a) Brinjal (b) Soybean (c) Maize (d) Cotton
Last Answer : (d) Cotton
Description : Mixed farming incorporates a mixture or combination of which of the following? a. Crops and Forest Trees b. Different Varieties of Crops c. Crops and Horticulture Plants d. Crops and Livestock e. None of these
Last Answer : d. Crops and Livestock
Description : The desired varieties of economically useful crops are raised by (a) vemalisation (b) mutation (c) natural selection (d) hybridisation
Last Answer : (d) hybridisation
Description : Among the herbicide resistant crops, which crop was the most dominant transgenic crops in 2010 a).Soybean b). Cotton c). Maize d).Sugarbeet
Last Answer : a).Soybean
Description : Which one of the following can be suitable for cropping as a wheat mixed crop? 1) Cabbage 2) Cotton 3) Mustard 4) Jowar
Last Answer : 3) Mustard
Description : Pink bollworm is a pest of – 1) Gram 2) Okra 3) Mustard 4) Cotton
Last Answer : 4) Cotton
Description : Varieties of Miscavi and PusaVisal are of which crop (a) Cotton (b) ]ute (c) Oat (d) Berseem
Last Answer : (d) Berseem
Description : Following are the characteristics of an area in India: [IAS 2010] 1. Hot and humid climate 2. Annual rainfall 200 cm 3. Hill slopes up to an altitude of 1100 metres 4. Annual range of temperature 15 ... to find in the area described above? (a) Mustard (b) Cotton (c) Pepper (d) Virginia tobacco
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Contract farming consists of...... (A) hiring land by farmers on contract basis for cultivation (B) supply of agreed quantity of produce to agreed price to the company (C) company taking on ... and to give back to farmers (E) providing inputs by company to farmers for improving quality of produce
Last Answer : (C) company taking on lease basis farmers’ land for cultivation
Description : Contract farming consists of...... (A) hiring land by farmers on contract basis for cultivation (B) supply of agreed quantity of produce to agreed price to the company (C) company taking on lease ... and to give back to farmers (E) providing inputs by company to farmers for improving quality of prod
Last Answer : (D) processing cash crops, vegetables etc. by company and to give back to farmers
Description : Which of the following branches of horticulture is wrongly matched?(Agriculture MCQ) [a] Pomology - Cultivation of flower crops [b] Olericulture - Cultivation of Vegetables [c] Spices Crop - ... Medicinal and aromatic plants - Cultivation of medicinal and aromatic crops [e] None of the above
Last Answer : [e] None of the above
Description : The important feature of shifting cultivation is? a. Cultivation by Transplantation b. Rotation of crops c. Change of Cultivation Site d. Cultivation of leguminous crops e. All of the above
Last Answer : c. Change of Cultivation Site
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 : How much cultivation is required for cotton cultivation ?
Last Answer : To cultivate cotton, one has to give eight cultivations.
Description : Government formed committee to probe illegal cultivation of HT cotton in . a. Gujarat b. Telangana c. Andhra Pradesh d. Maharashtra e. All of these
Last Answer : e. All of these
Description : Consider the following crops: 1. Cotton 2. Groundnut 3. Maize 4. Mustard Which of the above are the Kharif crops? [IAS 2004] (a) 1 and 2 (b) 1, 2 and 3 (c) 3 and 4 (d) 1, 2, 3, and 4
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Which one of the following crops is sensitive to salt as well as boron in soil and water ? (A) Grape (B) Sugar beet (C) Carrot (D) Cotton (E) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Sugar beet
Description : Jawar, Bajra, Maize and Cotton are which type of crops? a. Rabi b. Zaid c. Kharif d. Zaid Rabi e. None of these
Last Answer : e. None of these
Description : With reference to the area devoted to its cultivation pulses hold the third place in India. Which crops occupy the first and second places respectively? (a) Rice and Wheat (b) Rice and Cotton (c) Jowar and Cotton (d) Jowar and Bajara
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : The maximum area under crops in India is used for the cultivation of: (1) Wheat (2) Rice (3) Sugarcane (4) Cotton
Last Answer : (2) Rice Explanation: Rice production in India is an important part of the national economy. India is one of the world's largest producer of white rice, accounting for 20% of all world rice production. ... as it is one of the principal food crops. It is in fact the dominant crop of the country.
Description : Which of the following is a part of tertiary sector? (1) Power and transportation (2) Animal Husbandry (3) Cotton manufacturing (4) Cultivation of crops
Last Answer : (1) Power and transportation Explanation: The service sector, also called the tertiary sector. is one of the three parts of the economy in the Threesector hypothesis. It involves the provision of ... retailing, or may involve the provision of a service, such as in pest control or entertainment.
Last Answer : Power and transportation
Description : Roots of which plant contains a red pigment which have affinity for oxygen? (a) Carrot (b) Soybean (c) Mustard (d) Radish
Last Answer : (b) Soybean
Description : Palisade parenchyma is absent in leaves of (a) mustard (b) soybean (c) gram (d) Sorghum.
Last Answer : (d) Sorghum.
Description : Among flowers of Calotropis, tulip, Sesbania, Asparagus, Colchicum, sweet pea, Petunia, Indigofera, mustard, soybean, tobacco and groundnut, how many plants have corolla with valvate aestivation? (a) Six (b) Seven (c) Eight (d) Five
Last Answer : (b) Seven
Description : Which edible oil is imported to India in maximum amount? a. Palmolein, b. Soybean, c. Sunflower d. Rapeseed e. None of these
Last Answer : a. Palmolein,
Description : Soybean is originated in: (a) India (b) china (c) USA(d) Japan
Last Answer : (b) china
Description : Manturian classified the soybean varieties based on
Last Answer : Ans.Seed colour
Description : The most common varieties of soybean are
Last Answer : Ans.JS-2, 335, Indira Soya-9, PK-472, 1024, Gaurav, Ankur, Brag, Clark
Description : Which food is designated as “Boneless meat”? (A)Banana (B) Potato (C)Soybean (D) Tapioca
Last Answer : (C)Soybean
Description : Major cropping system of transgangatic plains is (A)Soybean – wheat (B) Rice – rice (C) Rice –wheat (D) Maize – wheat
Last Answer : (C) Rice –wheat
Description : Origin place of soybean is (A)Brazil (B) Mexico (C) China (D) Peru
Last Answer : (C) China
Description : Aflatoxin contamination generally found in (A) Arher (B) Groundnut (C) Chickpea (D) Soybean
Last Answer : (B) Groundnut
Description : Gauch – 1 is a variety of (a) Castor (b) Groundnut (c) Sesamum (d) Soybean
Last Answer : (a) Castor
Description : What is the correct order of C3plants ? (a) Sugarcane — Paddy – Bajra—Maize (b) Groundnut — Potato — Wheat— Soybean(c) Potato — Paddy — Bajra —W’heat (d) Paddy – Sugarcane – Soybean –Bajra
Last Answer : (c) Potato — Paddy — Bajra —W’heat
Description : Ankur is a variety of (NABARD Mains 2016) : (a) Soybean (b) Groundnut (c) Black gram (d) Sesamum
Last Answer : (a) Soybean
Description : The grain legume which is also grown as an oilseed crop is (a) Chickpea (b) Urd bean (c) Soybean (d) Lentil
Last Answer : (a) 1880
Description : The optimum temperature for the germination of soybean is: (a) 11 OC (b) 20 OC(c) 15 OC (d) 22 OC
Last Answer : (d) 22 OC