agriculture MCQs – Page 9

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

161. Building of new factories in particular nation by corporations of other nations ?
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A. Direct foreign investment

B. Profit maximization rule

C. Economies of scale

D. Discrimination

162. An accounting item which decreases the value of an asset___________________?
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A. Debit

B. None

C. Depreciation

D. Credit

163. An economic plan that sets targets to cover all the major sectors of the national economy?
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A. Centralized plan

B. Commune

C. None

D. Comprehensive plan
164. A section in a nations international balance of payments which records its export and import of goods and services, its net investment income, and its net transfers ?
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A. Fixed account

B. Capital account

C. Saving account

D. Current account
165. It is the tendency of a plant to escape infestation is known as________________?
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A. Resistance

B. Tolerance

C. Pest avoidance

D. Plant resistance

166. A type of unemployment used by workers voluntarily changing jobs and by temporary layoffs; unemployment workers between jobs?
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A. Underemployment

B. Frictional employment

C. None of these

D. Temporary unemployment

167. The principle that if one factor of production is fixed and constant addition of other factors are combined with it, the marginal productivity of variable factors will eventually decline ?
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A. None

B. Both

C. Marginal returns

D. Diminishing returns
168. An abnormal proliferation of plant cells resulting from outside stimulus (Insect, a fungal growth, a mite) is called ?
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A. Boring

B. Malnutrition

C. Gall

D. Malformation

169. Any organism which harms or causes damage to man directly or indirectly is called ?
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A. Inset pest

B. Agricultural Insect

C. None of the above

D. Pest
170. Types of pheromone which motivate the insects to follow each other is known as____________________?
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A. Alarm pheromone

B. Trial marking pheromone

C. Aggregation pheromone

D. Sex pheromone

171. A bank which lends to developing nations to help them increase their capital stock and this achieve economic growth ?
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A. Commercial bank

B. None

C. Islamic Bank

D. IMF

172. The core value of development is________________?
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A. All

B. Sustenance

C. Freedom

D. Self esteem

173. Costal margin of wing of insect is________________?
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A. Outer margin

B. Frontal margin

C. Inner margin

D. Hinder margin

174. All international changes in ownership of merchandise passing across the customs borders of trading countries?
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A. Trade barriers

B. Merchandise imports and exports

C. Merchandise trade balance

D. International trade laws
175. Change in quantity demanded is______________________?
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A. Shift of the demand curve to left side

B. None

C. Upward movement or shift of entire cure.

D. Movement from one point to the other on the same demand curve
176. Suffering cause in insects due to lack of food is called________________?
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A. Starvation

B. Dormancy

C. Aestivation

D. Non of the above

177. A commercial bank authorized by state govt. to engage in business of banking ?
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A. State Bank

B. National Bank

C. Business authorized bank

D. None

178. A good and service is indivisible and to which the exclusion principle does apply is called_________________?
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A. Public good

B. Public service

C. Public debt

D. Public finance

179. The extreme case of physical resource endowment is ________________?
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A. United states America

B. USSR

C. South Africa

D. Gulf oil states
180. The number of children who die before their first birthday out of every 1,000 live births?
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A. Infant mortality rate

B. Children mortality rate

C. Crude mortality rate

D. All