Description : Which of the following crops is grown in India mainly by dry farming? (a) Millet (b) Tobacco (c) Maize (d) Groundnut
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : The order in which the crops are cultivated on a piece of land over a fixed period is called as- a. cropping pattern b. cropping system c. mono-croppingd. intercropping e. mixed farming
Last Answer : d. intercropping
Description : Which state of India is the leading producer of ‘groundnut’? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Gujarat is the state of India is the leading producer of ‘groundnut’.
Description : Mention the conditions necessary for the growth of groundnut. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Groundnut thrives best in areas where the temperature ranges between 22°C to 28°C, and the rainfall is about 50 to 75 cm. Groundnut plants grow best in sandy soils. Warm coastal areas with high humidity are ideal places for its growth.
Description : What climatic condition adversely affects the groundnut crop? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Excess water is injurious for the plant. It is also very sensitive to the ‘frost’. (ii) Non edible oil seeds are: (1) Linseed (2) Castor seeds
Description : Which of the following pairs of states and their important crops are correctly matched? 1. Kerala Tapioca 2. Maharashtra Cotton 3. West Bengal Jute 4. Gujarat Groundnut Select the correct answer by using the codes given below: Codes: (a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1, 2 and 4 (c) 1, 3 and 4 (d) 2, 3 and 4
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : In Thanjavur delta _______ crop is cultivated three times in a year. (a) Wheat (b) Rice (c) Sugarcane (d) Groundnut
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : In the agricultural resources, cereals comprise (a) rubber, oil seeds, groundnut (b) cotton, Jute, hemp (c) tea, coffee, cocoa (d) rice, wheat, millets
Description : Which of the following are not kharif crops? (a) Bajara and Maize (b) Rice and Jowar (c) Sugarcane and Groundnut (d) Barley and Mustard
Description : Consider the following statements: 1. In India, groundnut crop is raised mostly during the Khartf season under rainfed conditions. 2. In India, tobacco is cultivated only in black cotton soils. Which of the statements given above is/ ... ] (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Description : Which of the following crops are grown mainly in the irrigated areas during Zaid ? [UP PCS 2011] (a) Arhar and Gram (b) Moong and Urad (c) Riceand Millets (d) Maize and Groundnut
Description : The odd product out of the following is [RAS 2010] (a) Sesame (b) Groundnut (c) Caster seed (d) Mustard
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : The following are the major oilseeds produced in India: [IAS 1997] 1. Sesamum 2. Mustard 3. Groundnut 4. Soyabean Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the descending order of the quantity of their production? (a) 1, 2, 3, 4 (b) 3, 2, 4, 1 (c) 2, 4, 3, 1 (d) 3, 4, 2, 1
Description : Among the following crops which one occupies the largest area in India? [CDS 2002] (a) Groundnut (b) Mustard (c) Rapeseed (d) Sugarcane
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
Description : Match the following : Crops Chief Producer A. Barley 1. Karnataka B. Groundnut 2. Uttar Pradesh C. Ragi 3. Gujarat D. Rice 4. West Bengal A B C D (a) 1 2 3 4 (b) 2 3 1 4 (c) 4 3 2 1 (d) 3 4 2 1
Description : Consider the following statements: 1. Alluvial soil is rich in chemical properties and is capable of yielding Rabi and Kharif crops. 2. Black soil is suitable for cotton, groundnut. 3. Rabi crops are reaped in autumn after sowing in June. ... ] (a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1 and 2 (c) 2 and 3 (d) 1 and 3
Description : Oils having more than 50 % polyunsaturated fatty acids include all of the following except (A) Groundnut oil (B) Soyabean oil (C) Sunflower oil (D) Safflower oil
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Invisible fat is present in (A) Milk (B) Coconut oil (C) Groundnut oil (D) Hydrogenated oils
Description : Vector for bud necrosis of groundnut is
Last Answer : Ans. Thrips (6) Rapseed and Mustard
Description : Rust of groundnut is caused by
Last Answer : Ans. Puccinia arachidis
Description : Late leaf spot of groundnut is caused by
Last Answer : Ans. Cercospora parsonata
Description : Early leaf spot of groundnut is caused by
Last Answer : Ans. Cercospora arachidicola
Description : Leaf spot of groundnut is also known as
Last Answer : Ans. Tikka disease
Description : The scientific name of Groundnut Leaf minor
Last Answer : Ans. Stomoperyx nertaria (8) Mustard
Description : The scientific name of White Grub of groundnut
Last Answer : Ans. Holotrachia conseguina
Description : The scientific name of Groundnut aphid
Last Answer : Ans. Aphis craccivora
Description : Groundnut cake contains NPK
Last Answer : Ans. 7:1.5:1.3%
Description : Water requirement of maize and groundnut are
Last Answer : Ans.50-80 cm
Description : Most common method of surface irrigation to irrigate groundnut and pulses
Last Answer : Ans.Check basin
Description : Late leaf spot disease of groundnut is caused by
Last Answer : Ans.Cercospora personata 13. Sunflower
Description : Early leaf spot disease of groundnut is caused by
Last Answer : Ans.Cercospora arachidicola
Description : Vector of virus in groundnut is
Last Answer : Ans.Aphid
Description : Strain used for biological N2 fixation in groundnut is
Last Answer : Ans.Rhizobium japonicum
Description : Interculture operation in groundnut crop should be avoided at
Last Answer : Ans.Pegging stage
Description : Earthing-up is done in groundnut crop at
Last Answer : Ans.35 to 45 DAS
Description : The common varieties of Spreading type groundnut
Last Answer : Ans.Chandra, Type-28, 64, TMV-1, 3, M- 13, 37, Vikram, Verginia, Gangapuri, Godheri-2, 3
Description : The common varieties of bunch type groundnut
Last Answer : Ans.Jyoti, Kishan, TMV-11, 12, AK-12, 24, Junagarh-11, ICGS-1, 10, 11, 44.
Description : The most suitable irrigation method for groundnut
Last Answer : Ans.Check basin method
Description : The main critical stage of groundnut for irrigation
Last Answer : Ans.Flowering stage, Pegging stage and Pod formation stage
Description : The seed rate of Spreading type groundnut varieties
Last Answer : Ans.100-120 kg/ha
Description : The seed rate of bunch type groundnut varieties
Description : Most suitable soil for groundnut cultivation
Last Answer : Ans.Sandy loam soil
Description : The oil and protein content of groundnut
Last Answer : Ans.45 and 26 %
Description : Fruit of groundnut is called
Last Answer : Ans.Nut
Description : Groundnut is a
Last Answer : Ans.Modified fruit
Description : Spreading/Verginia runner type groundnut is
Last Answer : Ans.Arachis hypogea procumbens
Description : Bunch/Spanish/Erect type groundnut is
Last Answer : Ans.Arachis hypogea fastigate
Description : Find out the mismatched pair. (1) Tea-Assam (2) Groundnut-Bihar (3) Coconut-Kerala (4) Sugarcane - Uttar Pradesh
Last Answer : (2) Groundnut-Bihar Explanation: Groundnut is mostly grown as a kharif crop, and contributes to around 45 percent of the total oilseed production in the country. Groundnut is a popular crop of ... Gujarat together contribute over 80 per cent of the area and production of groundnut in the country.
Description : Two richest known sources of edible protein are - (1) meat and eggs (2) milk and vegetables (3) soyabean and groundnut (4) some type of algae and other microorganisms
Last Answer : (3) soyabean and groundnut Explanation: The richest sources of protein are animal foods such as chicken, meat, fish, cheese and eggs. However, plant proteins are believed to be healthier because of their lower fat content.