agriculture MCQs – Page 91

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

1802. Seed is___________________?
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A. Developed egg after fertilization

B. Transformed ovule after fertilization

C. developed ovary after fertilization

D. None of the above

1803. Sweet potato belong to family_____________________?
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A. Solanaceae

B. Cruciferae

C. Conolvulaccae

D. Araceae

1804. Ripening fruits soften due to___________________?
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A. Jelly formation at acidic pH

B. Conversion of starch in sugar

C. Incorporation of pectate in middle lamella

D. Soubulization of pectate of middle lamelle
1808. Mango fruit can best be cooled by means of___________________?
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A. Hydro cooling

B. Cold air cooling

C. None of the above

D. Vacuum cooling

1811. Which disease is caused by nematodes in banana_____________________?
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A. Root knot

B. Panama diseases

C. Finger tip rot

D. Banana bunchy top

1812. First intergeneric hybrid between radish and cabbage was made by_______________________?
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A. Muller (1927)

B. Karpehenko (1927)

C. Jones (1917)

D. Fray (1966)

1814. chemicals which induce leaf fall are called____________________?
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A. Fungicides

B. Growth regulators

C. Defoliant

D. Herbicides

1815. The fruit tree which are naturally cross pollinated are ___________________ ?
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A. Apple and grape

B. Datepalm and papaya

C. Chiku and banana

D. Mango and lemon

1816. Which is the flavour enhancer in meat products ______________________?
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A. None of the above

B. Monosodium glutamate

C. Sorbitol

D. Lecithin

1817. Streptococcus thermopiles and lactobacillus are lactic fermentors in__________________?
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A. Meat industry

B. Dairy industry

C. Beverage industry

D. Fruit and vegetable industry

1820. Dairy product regularly suffers from rancid, goaty and unclean taints due to excessive concentration of_____________________?
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A. C<sub>12</sub>C<sub>20</sub>fatty acids

B. C<sub>11</sub>C<sub>20</sub>fatty acids

C. C4C16fatty acids

D. C<sub>20</sub>C<sub>22</sub>fatty acids