Olericulture — Agri Master Mind
Dried fruit of okra contain 13-22% edible oil and 20-40% protein. Than oil contain in okra seed -
- 22%
- 30%
- 32%
- 40%
- 42%
The first time a boy and a girl meet on a date, the boy offers coffee to a girl. Coffee is also known as the “symbol of the first date”. So tell me which one is considered as the substitute of coffee seeds?
- Dry cucurbits seeds
- Dry watermelon seeds
- Dry brinjal seeds
- Dry okra seeds
- Dried onion seeds
We all know that the apple-shaped variety of mango is rumani. So tell me which is the pear-shaped variety of tomato?
- Pant bahar
- Pusa Bahar
- Pusa Sheetal
- Roma
- Flavr savr
Potato is a ____ day plant but it is cultivated as _______ day plant for its tuber, respectively-
- Short, long
- Long, short
- Short, intermediate
- Long, intermediate
- None of these
Choose the incorrect -
- Flame pelling – onion
- Lye pelling – potato
- Dry pelling – garlic
- Sodium benzoate – check growth of yeast
- Both a and b
The surface of curd is loose and has velvet appearance due to formation of small white flower buds at the curding stage in cauliflower due to
- B deficiency
- Excessive N
- Low humidity
- Both B and C
- All of these
Botanical name of onion is allium cepa and onion is a cool season crop so tell me which varirty of onion is growing in both rabi and kharif season
- Pusa red
- Agrifound dark red
- Pragati
- Arka pragati
- Arja bindu
Garlic belong to9 alliaceae family and origin of garlic is central asia, flavour of garlic due to Di-Allyl-Di – sulphide, then antibacterial substance of garlic is
- Allin
- Allinin
- Allicin
- All of these
- None of these
National research center for onion and garlic (NRCOG) is located at Maharashtra established in which year
- 1990
- 1999
- 1994
- 1964-65
- 2004
Buttoning is cauliflower is due to nitrogen deficiency. It is a physiological disorder. Fruit type of cabbage is? ( pls avoid spelling mistake)
- Cyme
- Cat ken
- Curd
- Silliqua
- Head
Yellow mosaic virus transmitted by white fly then which of the following white fly resistant variety of okra
- Padmini
- Versha uphar
- Parbhani Kranti
- Pink revolution
- Both B and C
Leaf curl of tomato is due to virus. Little leaf of brinjal is transmitted by -
- Phytoplasma
- White fly
- Thrips
- Leaf hopper
- Grasshopper
Cat face physiological disorders of tomatoes due to
- Abnormal growing conditions
- Fluctuations in temperature
- Poor pollination
- None of these
- Nitrogen deficiency
Root-knot nematodes cause characteristic falls on roots. Galls may be up to 1 inch in diameter but are usually smaller. Which of the following varieties of tomato is resistant for nematode
- Pusa – 120
- SL – 120
- Hisar Anmol
- Both A & B
- All of these
Blossom-end root is a physiological disorder or an abiotic disease. It is not a disease caused by fungi bacteria and other pathogens. So tell me what is the cause of BER disease in tomato
- Ca toxicity
- B deficiency
- B toxicity
- Ca deficiency
- Both c and d
Which of the following vegetables is most popular in India as a canned vegetable
- Cowpea
- Pea
- Onion
- Cucumber
- Cauliflower
Bottle gourd is also known as a lauki so tell me what is the seed rate of Lagenaria siceraria
- 1.5-2 kg/hac
- 3-6 g/hac
- 2-2.5 kg/hac
- 3-6 kg/hac
- None of these
In which stage muskmelon is harvested for transport purpose
- Full slip stage
- Half slip stage
- Both
- All of these
- Dull stage
Pusa parvatis mutant variety of french bean then pusa supria is a variety of
- Bottle gourd
- Sponage gourd
- Sweet potato
- Cumin
- Franch bean
Bikaner green, dilpasand, and hisar selection-1 are varities of …..
- Pumpkin
- Sponge gourd
- Round gourd
- Red pumpkin
- None
The characteristic flavour of the cole crop is due to dimethyl tri sulphite Ancestor of coel crop is
- Capitata
- Botrytis
- Colewort
- Convolvulus
- None of these
A crop has anti-cancer properties and India rank 3rd in production of this crop. Golden acre is the variety of this crop. Pusa drumhead is a hybrid is a hybrid variety of this crop. So tell me the name of the edible part of this crop.
- Siliqua
- Curd
- Colewort
- Head
- All of these
Blanching is mostly done in early varieties of a crop to protect curd from attaining a yellow colour after their direct expose to sum. The fruit of this crop is known as curd. So tell me pusa mukta and pusa sambandh is a variety of
- Cauliflower
- Turnip
- Cabbage
- Both B & C
- None of these
Self – incompatibility is most common in the Cruciferae family. The crop cabbage has anti-cancer properties due to the presence of
- Di allyl di sulphide
- Di methyl tri sulphide
- Allyle di propyl
- Indole – 3 – carbinol
- None of these
It is a crop of leguminaceae family Which is used as cattle feeds and fodder, making gum, resine & explosive. Which variety of this crop used as green vegetable
- Pusa sadabahar
- Pusa barsati
- Pusa riturah
- All of these
- Both b and c
Which toxic substance present in watermelon?
- Solasodine
- Saponine
- Serotonine
- Solanine
- Sinigrin
Choose the correct option (crop and their storage life)
- Very perishable – tomato
- Semi perishable – cabbage
- Less perishable – pumpkin
- Perishable – mushroom
- Both A & C
Floating vegetable garden found in -
- Shrinagar
- Banglore
- Shriganganagar
- Shimla
- Indore
How many vegetable plants should be purchased extra from the nursery -
- 10 %
- 15%
- 20%
- 25%
- 70%
Chromosome no of potato is -
- 3n – 48
- 2n – 48
- 6n – 48
- N – 48
- None of these
Lettuce is long-day crop, Long-day crop are crop which requires more than 10 -12hrs sunlight at the flowering stage so, sweet potato is which type of crop?
- Short day
- Day Natural
- Long day
- Heliotropism
- Both C and D
Which of the following is not non-climacteric?
- Citrullus lanatus
- Cucumis melo
- Fragaria ananassa
- Syzgium cumuni
- None of these
The economic sex ratio of cucumbers is
- 10:1
- 15:1
- 20:1
- None of these
- 100:1
Sugarbaby is a variety of watermelon, what percentage of TSS is found in it
- 5-10%
- 11-13%
- 20-25%
- 2-3%
- 55-60%
The optimum temperature required for tuberization in potatoes is
- 25o C
- 20oC
- 30oC
- 45oC
- 62°c
Which variety of chilli is suitable for high density planting
- Pusa Jwala
- Bhaskar
- Jwalamukhi
- Bhagyalakshmi
- Pusa sundari
The aroma in potato due to:-
- Singrin
- Solanine
- Di-methyl pyrazine
- Ondole -3-carbinol
- All of these
Choose the correct answer – (carrot)
- Red colour-lycopene
- Orange colour – beta carotene
- Purple colour – anthocyanin
- Yellow colour- xanthophyll
- All of these
The most suitable variety of carrot for canning and storage is chanteny. The highest vitamin A contain variety is-
- Chanteny
- Pusa meghali
- Pusa kesar
- Kashmir beauty
- Both c and d
River bed cultivation of cucurbits is known as
- Plasticulture
- Forcing
- Diara system
- Hydroponics
- Aeroponics
Biggest onion market in India-
- Lasalgaon
- Bharatpur
- Pune
- Patna
- Karnal
Pusa sadabahar is variety of -
- Brinjal
- Chilli
- Tomato
- Cauliflower
- Mango
The following seed rate is recommended for sowing a one-hectare area in the case of cucumber.
- 1-1.5kg
- 2.5-4.0kg
- 4.5-5.0kg
- 6-8kg
- 8-10kg
akashin” a physiological disorder observed in radish is due to definceny of?
- N
- K
- Ca
- P
- B
The potato crop is generally grown in acidic soil for better yield because these soils devoid it from?
- Late blight
- Blackheart
- Early blight
- Scab disease
- Downy mildow
Vodka is prepared from?
- Cashew
- Carrot
- Coconut
- Grape
- Potato
In dried chilies, seeds accounts about?
- 20%
- 40%
- 54%
- 49%
- 60%
Which bottle guard variety have highest yield ?
- Pant shankar
- Shamrat
- Arka bahar
- Pusa meghdoot
- None of these
It is well known that when an intact garlic clove is chopeed or crushed it instantly releases a typical pungent bouquet or odor. The characteristic odour in garlic is due to?
- Gallic acid
- Allicin
- Capsicin
- Sulphuric acid
- None of these
Bolting is the process by which onions produce a flower stalk, resulting in seed production. Onion bolting is due to?
- Low temperature
- High temperature
- Low N2 content in soil
- Excess boron content in soil
- Water logging
Buttoning in cauliflower includes a small curd or “button” while the plants are small and consequently the curd gets open. It is due to the deficiency of?
- N2
- Cu
- Mo
- B
- K
Optimum temperature for the storge of onion is?
- 0o C
- 5o C
- 10oC
- 15oC
- 20oC
Post-harvest sprouting in onion a major problem. It can be controlled by?
- NAA 2000PPM
- CCC 2000PPM
- IAA 2000PPM
- MH 2000PPM
- IBA 2000PPM
The precious development of flower buds in the curd of cauliflower is known as?
- Blindness
- Whiptail
- Buttoning
- Scooping
- Riceyness
In which of the following vegetable, synthetic varieties are developed in India?
- Pea
- Cucumber
- Cabbage
- Tomato
- None of these
Isolation distance followed for certified seed production of Okra is?
- 200 meter
- 400 meter
- 100 meter
- 50 meter
- 1000 meter
The range of optimum night temperature for tomato fruit set is?
- 5-10 C
- 15-20 C
- 25-30 C
- 35-40 C
- 10-12 C
Which among the following toxic substances is generally found in tomato?
- Solanine
- Sinigrin
- Lycopene
- Serotonin
- Tomatine
netting” is associated with maturity of?
- Watermelon
- Muskmelon
- Carrot
- Radish
- Cucumber
What is the optimum seed rate of Radish?
- 5-6 kg/ha
- 18-20 kg/ha
- 500 kg/ha
- 8-12 kg/ha
- 20-25 kg/ha