2652. Raising of two or more crops in the same field or in year is called_________?
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A. None of these

B. Harvest cropping

C. Monocropping

D. Multiple cropping
2654. Agronomy is a branch of Agriculture that deals with________?
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A. Principles of field management for crop production

B. Principles & practice of crop production

C. Protection of crops from diseases & pests

D. Breeding of crop plants

2655. Jassid, Aphid and bugs have________________?
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A. Siphoning type

B. Rasping

C. Sponging type

D. Piecing sucking type
2656. Essentiality criteria of an element :
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A. In the absence of an element, its not possible for plant to complete its vegetative cycle.

B. All of these

C. The element is directly involved in the nutrition of the plant.

D. The role played by an element is specific & can not be replaced by another element.

2657. Mulches are mainly used to reduce?
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A. Evaporation

B. Transpiration

C. Evapotranspiration

D. All of above
2658. Which of the following is not a legume crop?
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A. Ground nut

B. Peas

C. Wheat

D. Beans

2659. Silviculture is a: __________?
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A. Arabic word

B. Latin word

C. French word

D. Both A & C

2660. Male sterility is absence of_________?
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A. Sterile anther

B. Functional pollen

C. Sterile pollen

D. All of these

2661. Effects of soil pollution may also include:___________?
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A. Soil structure is damaged or polluted soil may no longer grow crops & fodder

B. Pollution runs-off into rivers & kills the fish, plant & other aquatic life

C. Crops & fodder grown on polluted soil may pass the pollutants on to the consumers

D. All of the above
2662. Conversion of inorganic P to organic P is known as:_________?
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A. Mineralization

B. Immobilization

C. Solubilization

D. both A & C

2664. In which form plant uptake phosphorus?
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A. H2po4

B. Non of these

C. HPO4-2

D. Both
2665. The centre of origin of sunflower is__________?
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A. West Africa

B. South America

C. North America

D. East Asia

2666. ____________ converts ammonia into nitrite?
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A. Rhizobium

B. Nitrobacter

C. Nitrosomonas

D. Azotobacter

2667. Suri is the variety of__________ ?
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A. Cherry

B. Olive

C. Non of the above

D. Mango

2668. How much iodine is contained in the body of an adult person?
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A. 5 to 10 mg

B. 10 to 20 mg

C. 50 to 100 mg

D. 20 to 50 mg
2670. Wheat plant belong to__________?
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A. C3 plant

B. CAM

C. C4 plants

D. None of above

2671. In spermatogenesis, each spermatogonium increases in size to form a __________?
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A. Spermatid

B. Primary oocyte

C. Spermatocyte

D. Spermatozoa

2672. Lac is produced by:___________?
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A. Males insect only

B. More by males than females

C. Females insect only

D. More by females than males
2674. Metamorphic rocks are classified into:___________?
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A. Foliated metamorphic rocks

B. Non-foliated metamorphic rocks

C. Both a & b

D. None of a & b

2678. Flow of nitrogen in soil due to:_________?
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A. Mass flow

B. Diffusion

C. None of the above

D. Interception

2679. The word Agriculture is derived from___________?
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A. French

B. None of the above

C. Arabic

D. Greek

2680. Organic Soils are classified as ____________ and are also known as ____________ soils:
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A. Alfisols. fine & coarse textured

B. Ultisols, Fe & Al rich

C. None of the above

D. Histosols, peat & muck
2681. Which one of the following produces silk?
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A. Dysdercus koenigi

B. Bombyx mori

C. Both a & b

D. None of the above

2682. Drying capacity of oil depends upon _________?
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A. Iodine %

B. %age of erusic acid

C. Saponification

D. Carbon chain length

2683. Term forest is derived from: ___________?
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A. None of the above

B. French word

C. Latin word

D. English word

2684. Which of the following is not known as grass family?
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A. Palmaceae

B. Liliaceae

C. Cypraceae

D. None of the above
2685. Colour blindness is a________?
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A. S*x limited trait

B. None of above

C. S*x linked trait

D. S*x influenced trait

2686. What civil engineers called soil?
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A. Soil

B. Earth

C. ragmented rock

D. Land

2688. Volcanic soils:
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A. Gelisols

B. None of the above

C. Aridisols

D. Endsols

2689. The oil content in sunflower is________?
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A. 25-35%

B. 35-40%

C. 45-55%

D. 50-60%

2691. The leaf without petiole is referred as__________?
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A. Sessile

B. Stipulate

C. Petiolate

D. Pilose

2692. Moderately toxic compound:_________?
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A. Nickle

B. Fluorine

C. Lead

D. All of the above
2693. In spermatogenesis, each spermatogonium increases in size to form a __________?
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A. Primary oocyte

B. Spermatozoa

C. Spermatid

D. Spermatocyte
2695. Which one is most dangerous insect of cotton crop?
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A. Spotted holl worm

B. Jassids

C. Both a & b

D. Pink ball worm
2696. Maximum fixation of K occurs:__________?
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A. 2:1 clay mineral

B. 2:2 clay mineral

C. 1:1 clay mineral

D. 1:2 clay mineral

2697. The ray florets of sunflower is usually?
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A. Sterile

B. Bisexual

C. Pistillate

D. Staminate

2698. Hymenoptera are almost_______ long.
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A. 0.02 mm

B. 0.3 mm

C. 0.2 mm

D. 0.03 mm

2699. Who said that sports are of no significance in evolution?
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A. Vavilov

B. Dobzhansky

C. Joseph Kolreuter

D. Darwin