Description : Constant physical agitation of the spray liquid during field operations can be minimised by adding a). Emulsifiers b). Coupling agents c). Surfactants d). Humicants
Last Answer : a). Emulsifiers
Description : Surfactants are a). cationic b). Non-ionic c). Anionic d). All
Last Answer : d). All
Description : Surfactants act as a). Wetting agent b). Spreading agent c). Penetrants d). All
Description : The odd one amongst the following a).Surfactants b). Activators c). Wetting agents d). Phytobland oils
Last Answer : b). Activators
Description : Drift susceptible size of droplets in micron diameter is a). 150-200 b). 200-250 c). 250
Last Answer : c).
Description : The surface tension in intestinal lumen between fat droplets and aqueous medium is decreased by (A) Bile Salts (B) Bile acids (C) Conc. H2SO4 (D) Acetic acid
Last Answer : A
Description : Spherical shape of mercury droplets is due to its (A) High viscosity (B) Low surface tension (C) High density (D) High surface tension
Last Answer : Option D
Last Answer : (A) Bile Salts
Description : A herbicide requiring good spray coverage of all foliage for effective control of a weed population a).Paraquat b). Glyphosate c). Atrazine d). Isoproturon
Last Answer : a).Paraquat
Description : . Herbicide spray drift can be reduced by a). Increasing the droplet size b). Forming a foam c). Making invert emulsion d). All of these
Last Answer : d). All of these
Description : Commonly used wetting agent for herbicide spray in India a). Soap solution b). Teepol c). Uphar d). All of these
Description : Three-phased integrated technology including cutting, spray of glyphosate and land utilization as per its capability for the management of Lantana camara was developed at a). Jabalpur, MP b). Palampur, HP c). Jaipur, Rajesthan d). Hisar, Haryana
Last Answer : b). Palampur, HP
Description : Amount of Alachlor 50% EC for spray ing 12 ha maize field (given the dose 1.5 kg ai/ha) a). 36 kg b). 18 kg c). 54 kg d).12 kg
Last Answer : a). 36 kg
Description : Volume of spray fluid in ultra low vol ume spraying a).300-500 l/ha b).2-5 l/ha c).25-50 l/ha d).100-150 l/ha
Last Answer : b).2-5 l/ha
Description : Volume of spray fluid in ultra low vol- ume spraying a).300-500 l/ha b).2-5 l/ha c).25-50 l/ha d).100-150 l/ha
Description : A application method to avoid herbicide drift a).Misting b).Wick wiping c).Foliar spray d).Basal barking
Last Answer : b).Wick wiping
Description : The most imprecise way of herbicide application a).Misting b).Aerial spraying c).Foliar spray d).Basal barking
Last Answer : a).Misting
Description : Chemigation is the process of application through a). Irrigation water b). Foliar spray c). Soil application d). Basal application
Last Answer : a). Irrigation water
Description : A farmer, in order to save one spraying operations mix herbicides, insecticide, fungicide etc. at the time of spray, to achieve this feature add a). Compatibility agents b). Spreaders c). Activators d). Adhesive
Last Answer : a). Compatibility agents
Description : The odd one amongst the following a). Adjuvants b). Activators c). Spray modifiers d). Utility modifiers
Last Answer : a). Adjuvants
Description : Integrated weed management practices that a). Enhance crop competitive ability b). Decrease weeds ability to reduce yield c). Practices that eliminate weeds from an area d). Both a and b e). Both a and c
Last Answer : d). Both a and b
Description : With an increase in size of tube, the rise or depression of liquid in the tube due to surface tension will (A) Decrease (B) Increase (C) Remain unchanged (D) Depend upon the characteristics of liquid
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : The rise or depression of liquid in a tube due to surface tension will increase in size of tube will (A) Increase (B) Remain unaffected (C) May increase or decrease depending on the characteristics of liquid (D) Decrease
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Prohexadione calcium a plant growth regu lator affect efficacy of which of the following herbicides in peanut a). acifluorfen b). bentazon c). imazethapyr d). None
Last Answer : d). None
Description : A concentrated band of a herbicide about 7 -10 cm below the soil surface is required to control a). Cyperus rotundus b). Convolvulus arvensis c). Oxalis d). All
Description : Montmorillonite clays adsorb more herbicide as compared to other clays due to a). Expanding lattices b). more surface area c). More negatively charged sites d). All
Description : Surface germinating weed seeds are at depth a). 1cm b). 2.5cm c). 7.5cm d).15cm
Last Answer : a). 1cm
Description : Marginal cost is defined as____ a). Cost that arises when the quantity produced changes by one unit b). Cost of producing one more unit of a good c). Increase in cost that accompanies a unit in crease in output d). All the above
Last Answer : d). All the above
Description : Herbicide which increase tuber size be sides weed control in potato a). EPTC b). Fluchloralin c). Pendimethalin d). Atrazine
Last Answer : a). EPTC
Description : Marginal cost refers to a). Additional cost from taking a course of action b). Increase in cost accompanies a unit increase in output c). Cost of producing one more unit of a good d). All
Description : Unsaturated air (with dry bulb temperature and dew point being 35°C and 18°C respectively) is passed through a water spray chamber maintained at 15°C. The air will be cooled (A) And ... (C) At the same relative humidity (D) And dehumidified with decrease in wet bulb temperature
Last Answer : (D) And dehumidified with decrease in wet bulb temperature
Description : swirl plate in the cone nozzle is provided to. a. Impart rotational motion to the liquid passing through it. b. To increase the droplet size. c. To decrease the droplet size. d. To increase the spray angle.
Last Answer : a. Impart rotational motion to the liquid passing through it.
Description : Do surfactants have different electric charges?
Last Answer : answer:Yes. Surfactants can be: non-ionic (no net charge) anionic (negative charge) cationic (positive charge) zwitterionic (having two opposite charge groups)
Description : Under ambient conditions, which among the following surfactants will form micelles in aqueous solution at lowest molar concentration ?
Last Answer : Under ambient conditions, which among the following surfactants will form micelles in aqueous solution at lowest molar ... N (CH_(3))_(3)Br^(-)`
Description : What is the largest application for surfactants?
Last Answer : About 60% of total surfactant market is composed of the detergent and cleaning products marketplace. These types of compounds are sold in large volumes at low prices.
Description : Does surface tension of water decrease with rising temperature?
Last Answer : It decreases as temperature goes up.
Description : In what form do Water vapor droplets form clouds and Earth's gravity pulls the moisture to the surface?
Last Answer : The moisture drops to the earth as some form of precipitation(rain, snow, sleet, hail).
Description : What Water vapor droplets form clouds and Earth's gravity pulls the moisture to the surface in the form of?
Last Answer : rain
Description : Which term describes droplets that condense on objects at the earth's surface?
Last Answer : dew
Description : Only two of the following Statements accurately describe what happens in the mouth. 1. 2. 3. 4. Amylase breaks down large starch molecules into smaller maltose molecules. Chewing increases the surface area of food for digestion. Saliva emulsifies ... ? (a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3 (c) 3 and 4 (d) 1 and 4
Last Answer : (a) 1 and 2
Description : In a 100 quadrat study of 1 sqm each Cyperus rotundus was found in 80 quadrats with overall of 5640 individuals. The frequency (%), abun dance and density (m2) would be a). 70.5, 80.0 and 56.4 b). 56.4, 70.5 and 80.0 c). 80.0, 70.5 and 56.4 d). 80.0, 56.4 and 70.5
Last Answer : c). 80.0, 70.5 and 56.4
Description : If Echinochloa falls in frequency class ‘E’, the weed community is said to be a). Contiguous b). Heterogenous c). Homogenous d). Random
Last Answer : c). Homogenous
Description : Out of 50 quadrats studied, if Echinochloa is found in 26 quadrats, its frequency of occurrence would be a). 13% b). 26% c). 52% d). 68%
Last Answer : c). 52%
Description : If weed population is 70/m2 and the crop 140/ m2, weed intensity would be a). 33.3% b). 66.6% c). 50% d). 73.4%
Last Answer : a). 33.3%
Description : If the count of Echinochloa in weedy check is 70 and that in a treatment 25/m2, weed control efficiency will be a). 54.3% b). 64.3% c). 73.4% d). 79.6%
Last Answer : b). 64.3%
Description : If the yield from weed free is 3500 kg and that from weedy 1500 kg/ha, weed index would be a). 57.1% b). 133.3% c). 45.0% d). 25.6%
Last Answer : a). 57.1%
Description : If the gross returns from an enterprise are INR 30000 and the net returns INR 20000, the benefit cost ratio based on net gain would be a). 3.0 b). 2.0 c). 1.0 d). 1.5
Last Answer : b). 2.0
Description : The cost of any activity measured in terms of the value of the next best alternative forgone a). Economic cost b). Variable cost c). Opportunity cost d). Marginal cost
Last Answer : c). Opportunity cost
Description : A cost independent of the quantity of goods and services produced a). Variable cost b). Fixed cost c). Opportunity cost d). Marginal cos
Last Answer : b). Fixed cost
Description : The additional cost from taking a cost of action is called a). Total cost b). Opportunity cost c). Variable cost d). Marginal cost
Last Answer : d). Marginal cost