agronomy MCQs – Page 15

Practise focused agronomy questions with marked answers for exam preparation and subject revision.

agronomy Mcqs
281. Raising of only one crop in a year when there is seasonal supply of water is called_________?
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A. Multiple cropping

B. Harvest cropping

C. Monocropping

D. None of these

282. The total dry matter produced by a plant as a resulting photosynthesis is called_______________?
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A. None of the above

B. Biological yield

C. Mass

D. Physical productivity

283. The potential means of enhancing productivity is_________________?
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A. All the above

B. Quantity of seeds

C. Quality of seeds

D. Seed density

284. Seed dormancy of nee seeds can be successfully broken by heat treatment at________________?
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A. None of the above

B. 45c for 3-8 days

C. 54c for 2-6 days

D. 50c for 3-7 days
285. The physical condition of soil is called________?
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A. Tilth

B. Tillage

C. Tiller

D. None of these

286. Mesophytes are grown in__________________?
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A. None of the above

B. Dry condition

C. Moist places

D. Desert area

287. An illustration of an organic material is__________?
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A. Vermiculite

B. Perlite

C. Pea gravel

D. Leaf mold
288. Who the a method of estimating seed vigour on the basis of color intensity of the stained seeds ?
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A. Nicolls & Hey Decker (1968)

B. Kittock &. Law (1953)

C. Germ (1949)

D. Moore (1973)

290. 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
291. Controlled run off, water supplies, irrigation, soil fertility is called as_________________?
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A. Saw logs

B. Agriculture conservation

C. Soil protection

D. Catchmento protection
292. Highly decomposed stage of organic matter is called_______________?
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A. Cellulose

B. Humus

C. All the above

D. Organic acid

295. Generally field crops are cultivated at altitude__________________?
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A. 1200014000 ft

B. 0008000 ft

C. 02000 ft

D. 20004000 ft

296. The depth of irrigation water required for the full crop period is called_______________?
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A. non of these

B. Delta of water

C. Consuptive use of water

D. Optimum use of water

299. Who gave the formula for speed of germination_______________?
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A. Baskin (1972)

B. Maguire (1962)

C. Germ (1949)

D. Moore (1973)