Description : Hybrid varieties of maize
Last Answer : Ans.Ganga-1, 3, 5, 101, Ganga safed-2, Ranjit, Ganga-4
Description : Seed rate of Hybrid maize
Last Answer : Ans.20 to 25 kg/ha
Description : Quality Protein Maize (QPM) varieties released by using
Last Answer : Ans.Opaqua-2 genes
Description : Most widely grown maize spp. in India?
Last Answer : Ans.Zea mays indurate (Flint corn)
Description : Water requirement of maize and groundnut are
Last Answer : Ans.50-80 cm
Description : The method, suitable for crops i.e. Sorghum, cotton, maize, tobacco, potato, sugarcane etc is
Last Answer : Ans.Furrow method
Description : Cropping intensity of maize-potato-wheat
Last Answer : Ans.300%
Description : Maize crop leaves show red and purple colour due to deficiency of
Last Answer : Ans.Phosphorus (P) 4. Sorghum/Jowar
Description : The most critical stages for irrigation in maize
Last Answer : Ans.Silking stage.
Description : Composite varieties of maize
Last Answer : Ans.Jawahar, Vikram, Kishan, Ambar, Sona, Vijay.
Description : Pop corn maize varieties are
Last Answer : Ans.Amber pop, V L Amber. Pop, Pearl pop corn
Description : Fodder crop maize varieties are
Last Answer : Ans.African tall, J1006
Description : Double cross technique of maize is given by
Last Answer : Ans.D.F. Jones (1920)
Description : Single cross technology of maize is given by
Last Answer : Ans.East and Shull (1910)
Description : Seed rate of Composite maize is
Last Answer : Ans.15 to 20 kg/ha
Description : Maize species produce starch similar to tapioca
Last Answer : Ans.Zea mays ceretina (Waxy corn)
Description : The sweetest maize species
Last Answer : Ans.Zea mays sacchrata (Sweet corn)
Description : Maize variety widely grown in USA?
Last Answer : Ans.Zea mays identata (Dent corn)
Description : Leading state of rabi maize?
Last Answer : Ans.Bihar
Description : Protein and oil per cent in Maize grain
Last Answer : Ans.8–10 per cent and 4–5 per cent
Description : The maize protein is known as
Last Answer : Ans.Zein
Description : Maize crop is also referred as
Last Answer : Ans.Queen of cereals
Description : The botanical name of maize is
Last Answer : Ans.Zea mays
Description : World’s first hybrid variety of Pigeonpea is
Last Answer : Ans.ICPH-8
Description : If the fiber length of a cotton hybrid variety is 25 mm, it classified under
Last Answer : Ans.Long staple cotton
Description : Hybrid variety Pusa Jai Kisan is also called
Last Answer : Ans.Bio 902
Description : 1 st Hybrid variety of Pearlmillet
Last Answer : Ans.HB-1 in 1965
Description : 1 st Hybrid variety of sorghum
Last Answer : Ans.CSH-1 (released in 1965)
Description : Triple gene dwarf wheat varieties were released during?
Last Answer : Ans.1970
Description : The first maize hybrid in India was (A) Ganga-l (B) Kisan (C) Vijay (D) Vikram
Last Answer : (A) Ganga-l
Description : In maize, hybrid vigour is exploited by (a) inducing mutations (b) bombarding the protoplast with DNA (c) crossing of two inbred parental lines (d) harvesting seeds from the most productive plants.
Last Answer : (c) crossing of two inbred parental lines
Description : In maize, hybrid vigour is exploited by (a) crossing of two inbred parental lines (b) harvesting seeds from the most productive plants (c) inducing mutations (d) bombarding the seeds with DNA.
Last Answer : (a) crossing of two inbred parental lines
Description : Double cross hybrid maize production technique was introduced by (A) G.H. Shull (B) Mendel (C) D.F.Jones (D) E.M.East
Last Answer : (C) D.F.Jones
Description : The hybrid of which one of the following crops was evolved by India using modern DNA techniques and released in February 2005 ? (A) Ricinus communis (B) Solgum vulgare (C) Pennisetum typhoides (D) Arachis hypogaea (E) India has not released any such hybrid so far
Last Answer : (A) Ricinus communis
Description : Biggest river basin of India
Last Answer : Ans.Ganga
Description : Average annual rainfall of India is about
Last Answer : Ans.400 Mha.m
Description : The average cropping intensity of India
Last Answer : Ans.135%
Description : The most prominent and adopted cropping pattern in India
Last Answer : Ans.Rice - Wheat.
Description : Leading state of India in sugarcane production is
Last Answer : Ans.U.P. (45%of total Prodtn.)
Description : The average yield of safflower in India
Last Answer : Ans.18-20 qt/ha 17. Linseed
Description : The average yield of soybean in India
Last Answer : Ans.20-25 qt/ha 15. Rapeseed and Mustard
Description : Most commonly cultivated soybean in India
Last Answer : Ans.Yellow coloured soybean
Description : The average yield of sunflower in India
Last Answer : Ans.20-30 qt/ha 14. Soybean
Description : The average yield of Urd in India
Last Answer : Ans.10-12 qt/ha 12. Groundnut
Description : The average yield of mung in India
Last Answer : Ans.12-15 qt/ha 11. Urdbean/Blackgram
Description : The average yield of chickpea in irrigated condition in India
Last Answer : Ans.12-15 qt/ha. 8. Pigeonpea/Arhar
Description : The highest grown wheat species in India
Last Answer : Ans.T. aestivum
Description : Most prominent cropping pattern of rice in India?
Last Answer : Ans.Rice-Wheat
Description : First commercial Bio-herbicide is
Last Answer : Ans.DEVINE
Description : First biologically controlled weed is
Last Answer : Ans.Lantana camara