Agronomy Part-2 — Agri Master Mind
The cultivation of crop started in
- `8700 BC
- 2200BC
- 3400BC
- 7500 BC
Literatures related to related agronomy
- Horse hoeing husbandry
- Horse hoeing cultivar
- Opus ruralium commodorum
- All are incorrect
Central department of agriculture was established
- 1881
- 1880
- 1936
- 1934
Who wrote the book HORSE HOEING HUSBANDRY
- A O hume
- Lord mayo
- B P pal
- Jethrotull
In which year ICAR was reconstitute into full autonomous body
- 1928
- 1966
- 1929
- 1967
Agriculture extension education firstly started at
- Coimbtore
- Sabour
- Pune
- Kanpur
Dr. PDKV located
- Raipur
- Punjab
- Akola
- Karnatka
CIAH located at
- Nagpur
- Lucknow
- Bikaner
- Mumbai
Central research institute for dryland agriculture located
- Madhya Pradesh
- andhra Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh
- None
IARI was established in which year
- 1090
- 1871
- 1905
- 1907
ICAR was established at
- 16th july 1936
- 16th july 1926
- 16th july 1946
- 16th july 1956
National bureau of plant genetic resources located at
- Pusa
- Sabour
- Amravati
- Kusmaur
Land is rotated but crop is fixed
- Crop rotation
- jhuming
- Cropping intensity
- Cropping scheme
Land is fixed but crop fixed
- Cropping scheme
- Crop rotation
- Cropping intensity
- None of the above
Maintain soil fertility and stabilized income
- Land rotation
- Jhuming
- Crop rotation
- All of the above
Low level equilibrium and to sustain life and family need
- Sustainable agriculture
- Commercial farming
- Subsistence agriculture
- All of the above
Ecological balance is given importance and organic farming because organic matter is the main source for nutrient management
- Commercial farming
- Natural farming
- Permaculture
- Both b and c
The efficient utilization of all resources viz. land , water and solar radiation
- Cropping system
- Crop rotation
- Both
- None
Yearly sequence and spatial arrangement
- Cropping system
- Farming system
- Cropping scheme
- Cropping pattern
Cropping system= cropping pattern+ management
- Farming system
- Cropping system
- Cropping pattern
- Mixed farming
Farming is subsistence while higher profitable without altering ecological balance is important
- Cropping pattern
- Cropping system
- Farming system
- Mixed farming
The cultivation of one crop variety alone in pure stand at normal density in a certain time and place
- Cropping pattern
- Sole cropping
- Monoculture
- None of the above
An object of getting the maximum returns from each crop without impairing the soil fertility
- Cropping pattern
- Cropping system
- Farming system
- Cropping scheme
No. of crops grown in a year * 100
- Cropping system
- Crop rotational intensity
- Cropping intensity
- none
Cropping index of india
- 200%
- 136%
- 146%
- 126%
Cropping are low intensity of irrigation and preponderance of long duration variety
- Multiple cropping
- Mono cropping
- Sole cropping
- Monoculture
Growing two or more crop simultaneously on the same piece of land ?
- Mixed cropping
- Sequential cropping
- Relay cropping
- Intercropping
Cultivation of such crop which have different natural habit and zero competition
- Multitiered cropping
- Companion cropping
- Synergetic cropping
- Parallel cropping
Sugarcane+ mustard + onion/potato
- Multitiered cropping
- Companion cropping
- Parallel cropping
- None
The yield of sugarcane and potato are higher than of their pure crop on unit area basis
- Synergetic cropping
- Multistoreyed cropping
- Parallel cropping
- Campanion cropping
Cultivation of two or more crop simultaneously on same land without definite row pattern or fixed ratio
- Sole cropping
- Mixed farming
- Mixed cropping
- None
The complimentry interection between intercrop in intercropping system is known as
- Terra farming
- Precision farming
- Allelopathy
- Annidation
The complimentary interection between the intercrop regard to space specially in multistory cropping
- Allelopathy
- Temporal annidation
- Spatial annidation
- None
The crop species release the chemical substance and toxins harmful for other crop in intercropping
- Annidation
- Toxins
- Inhibition
- Allelopathy
Subsequent crop escape from the allelopathy effect Sunflower,sorghum are known for allelopathic effect Inhibit the growth of plant growing near them Release of nitrogen from the root nodules of legume is consided as negative allelopathy
- ONLY 1
- 1 AND 2
- 1,2 and 3
- All are correct
Source-----------------------sink
- Photosynthesis and partioning
- Translocation and storage
- Portioning and translocation
- None
Family of seasame
- Tilaeceae
- Chenopodiaceae
- Paplionaceae
- pedaliaceae
Such crops help to protect trespassing of animal or restrict the speed of wind
- Alley crop
- Border crop
- Brake crop
- Avenue crops
Such crops are grown to earn hard cash
- Catch crop
- Cleaning crop
- Cash crop
- Avenue crop
Whose agronomical practice makes the field clean
- Cash crop
- Barrier crop
- Avenue crop
- Cleaning crop
Able to protect soil surface from erosion through their ground covering foliage
- Cover crop
- Contour crop
- Ley crop
- Guard crop
Direct seeded upland rice is the best example of
- Fouling crop
- Ley crop
- Cover crop
- Energy crop
Such crops help to nourishments of other crop by providing shade so on?
- Ley crops
- Mulch crop
- Guard crop
- Nurse crop
Kalmi sak(waterbind weed) is best example of
- Restorative crop
- Skip crop
- Riparian crop
- None
Cotton red bug is trapped by bhindi growing around the cotton is an example of
- Skip crop
- Paira crop
- Skip crop
- Decoy crop
Common name of Setaria italica
- Proso millet
- German millet
- Kodo
- Barnyard millet
Family of Ricinus communis
- Pedaliaceae
- Euphorbiaceae
- Compositeae
- Leguminose
Origin of barley
- Ethiopia
- Turkey
- Africa
- SW asia
Low protein found in
- Gram
- Mung
- Seasame
- Rice
Highly produced cereal in india
- jawar
- Bajra
- maize
- None
Harvesting time of BORO rice
- Aug-sep
- Dec-jan
- Jan-feb
- April-may
Short awn, late maturity ,tropical rice these character shown in
- Oryza sativa japonica
- Oryza sativa javanica
- Oryza sativa indica
- None
Cardinal temperature of rice
- 20-25◦c
- 30-35◦c
- 15-20◦c
- 35-36◦c
Weight of hulled grain/ weight of unhulled grain*100 =
- Harvesting index
- Hulling %
- Shelling%
- None
TN1*T141=
- IR8
- T90
- JAYA
- None
Miracle rice of india
- IR8
- TN1
- Padma
- Jaya
Intraspecific variety of rice
- Jaya
- Padma
- CR 1014
- IR8
Maximum rice exporter in world
- US
- Thailand
- India
- None
Fe toxicity is major problem in rice due to soil. Varietal tolerance is the only solution variety is
- Jaya
- Phalguna
- Jalmagna
- Kasturi
Mostly grown species of wheat in indo-gangetic plains
- T. dicoccum
- T.durum
- T. vulgare
- T. aestivum
Sphagati is prepare from
- T. dicoccom
- T. durum
- T. vulgare
- T. aestivum
Shelling % of wheat
- 60%
- 50%
- 40%
- None
Specific sour taste present in leaf of gram
- Lactic acid
- Malic acid
- Oxalic acid
- Both b and c
To scape wilt disease in gram
- Deep sowing of seed
- Deep ploughing
- Interculture operation
- None
Wilt resistant variety of gram
- Pusa 256
- Gaurav
- Avrodhi
- None
Shealling % of pea
- 12%
- 49%
- 29%
- None
Pisum sativum var. arvense commonly known
- Garden pea
- Forage pea
- Field pea
- Both B and C
Earliest variety of arhar
- ICPH8
- Prabhat
- PPH8
- CoH1
Red gram is adversely affected due to
- Fe toxicity
- Na toxicity
- Cl toxicity
- None
Hybrid variety in arhar developed by using
- CMS
- CGMS
- GMS
- NONE
Oil% in soybean
- 10%
- 20%
- 30%
- 40%
Which of the following is WONDER CROP
- Arhar
- Pea
- Soybean
- Pea
%Linoleic acid in soybean
- 64%
- 78%
- 180%
- 56-60%
Which enzyme is responsible for off flavor in soybean
- Oxidase
- Carboxylase
- Nicotase
- Lipoxidase
Most consumed edible oil in india
- Sunflower
- Soybean
- Palm oil
- Groundnut
Sesame contain oil
- 30%
- 40%
- 45%
- 50%
N contain in groundnut
- 4%
- 5%
- 6%
- 7%
Aflatoxin produced in groundnut when infected by
- Bacteria
- virus
- Fungus
- None
No dormancy period found in which type of groundnut
- Spreding
- Eract
- both
- None
Pungency in crusifers due to
- Isothiocynate
- Glucosinolate
- Thiocynate
- Both 1 and2
First variety of brassica juncea developed in world through somatic hybridization
- TMV11
- Bio902
- Type28
- Chndra
Pusa kalyani is is variety of
- Toria
- Yellow sarson
- Taramira
- Brown sarson
Oil% in toria
- 35-48%
- 30-38%
- 33-46%
- 35%
Commonly known as rocket cress
- White mustard
- Yellow serson
- Taramira
- rai
Fatty acid found in sunflower
- Oleic
- Linoliec
- Both
- none
Protein% in sesame cake
- 37-38%
- 40-45%
- 40-55%
- NONE
Sea sland cotton
- G. barbadense
- G. hirsutum
- G. arboriun
- G. herbaceum
Fibre length of sudan cotton
- 1.25-2.10cm
- 1.25-2.30cm
- 3.6-5.0cm
- None
Seed+lint =
- Seed cotton
- Cotton seed
- Both
- None
Application of chemical for early reproductive growth phase by including sympodial branching in plant
- ABA
- CCC
- GA3
- NONE
First commercial hybrid cotton of the world
- JKHY 1
- Hybrid 4
- MECH
- None
Corchorus olitorius is also known as
- White jute
- Mitha pat
- Tita pat
- none
NIRJAF is located at
- Delhi
- Hydrabad
- Kolkata
- None
Indian cane;
- S. officinarium
- S. barberi
- S. sinensis
- none
Sugarcane called as mature when brix % is
- 40%
- 30%
- 18%
- 6%
Tobacco used for chewing and smoking purpose
- Nicotiana tabacum
- Nicotiana rustica
- Both
- None
Removal of lower leaf which comes in contact of soil
- Curing
- Priming
- Topping
- None
In sugarcane Higher nitrogen dose reduce
- Glucose content
- Lactose content
- Maltose content
- Sucrose content
IISR located at
- Kanpur
- coimbtour
- Lucknow
- maharashtra
Retting is done in
- Sugarcane
- jute
- Tobacco
- paddy