agriculture MCQs – Page 125

Practise multiple-choice questions from agriculture for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

2481. Conservation agriculture improves the water use efficiency of dryland systems. It has components:
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A. Crop rotations for better utilization of available water & nutrients

B. all of the above

C. Residue return to keep at least 30% of soil covered

D. Reduced soil disturbance through no-till or minimum till

2484. The evolution of new species is known as_____________?
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A. Smog

B. Speciation

C. Specialization

D. None of these

2485. The virus infecting bacteria is called:_________?
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A. Bacterin

B. Bacteriophage

C. Bacteroid

D. All of these

2486. Those Amino acids which the body cannot synthesized are called __________________________?
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A. Pietary non essential

B. None of above

C. Essential Amino acid

D. Dietary essential amino acid
2487. Most salt tolerant grass is___________?
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A. Giant star grass

B. All of the above

C. Kallar grass

D. Para grass

2489. International day of forest is celebrated on___________?
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A. March-21

B. None of the above

C. 3-Mar

D. 15-Mar

2493. Potassium (K) fixation capacity is maximum in:____________?
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A. Vermiculite

B. Montmorillonitic

C. Amorphous clay

D. Illite

2494. Rhizosphere is:
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A. Root surface

B. Area with in the roots

C. An area of soil in immediate vicinity around root

D. An area of soil in from root surface to 10 cm

2495. Soil Organic Matter (SOM) serves not only as a reservoir of all the required plant nutrients, but it:
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A. Maintains the productivity of soil

B. Provides energy for the microbial

C. Gives structure to the soil

D. All of these
2497. Who consider the various properties of soil in relation to plant production?
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A. Pedologist

B. agronomist

C. Edaphologists

D. Soil chemist

2500. Fe is trivalent in which of the chemical compound:
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A. None of these

B. Fe<sub>3</sub> (NO<sub>2</sub>)

C. Fe<sub>2</sub> (NO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>3</sub>

D. Fe (NO3)3