horticulture MCQs – Page 6

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

horticulture Mcqs
102. Cultivation of grapes is called___________________?
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A. Viticulture

B. Ciltriculture

C. Orcharding

D. Pomology

103. Degeneration and death of aerial plant parts is called___________________?
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A. Senescence

B. Partial Senescence

C. Maturity

D. Both a & b

104. Poncirus sweet orange is the hybrid cross of_________________?
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A. All the above

B. Citranges

C. Tangelos

D. Limequats

107. What is stump ______________?
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A. Seeding

B. None of the above

C. Shoot cutting

D. Tree cutting

109. major source of sugar in world is________________?
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A. Beet roots

B. Dates

C. Watermelons

D. Sugar cane

111. Citrus orchards are usually planted in___________________?
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A. Quineunx system

B. Rectangular system

C. Square system

D. None of the above

112. Air layering is also known as_________________?
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A. Cross match

B. Marcpottage

C. Ghooti

D. All the above

113. The practice of raising trees is called__________________?
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A. Agro forestry

B. Forestry

C. Sericulture

D. range forestry

115. Tropical and subtropical fruits have the highest level of___________________?
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A. Maltose and starch

B. Glucose and fructose

C. None of the above

D. Cellulose and lactose

116. Cleft grafting is most successful in_________________?
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A. Almond

B. Apple

C. Both a & b

D. None of the above

117. Citrus belongs to the___________________?
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A. Announaceae

B. All the above

C. Citrea

D. Rutaceae
118. Citrus tree can tolerate soil pH_________________?
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A. None of the above

B. 5.5-7.5

C. 5.5-8.5

D. 6-May

119. First intergeneric hybrid between radish and cabbage was made by_______________________?
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A. Jones (1917)

B. Fray (1966)

C. Muller (1927)

D. Karpehenko (1927)
120. Removal any terminal part of the plant is called___________________?
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A. Thinning out

B. Pruning

C. Heading back

D. Training