Eo:ch qUies:tion is prinJ..exl both in, Hind~' 'tlnd' ,in Englis'h,
Answers m~,t be' written m the medium speucijied fn the ,Adm1'$siml Certifica.te issued ito yiJU~ which. mittSt be' ,stated clst:J:ily on the cover 01 th~ a.ns:we'r .. ,boo,k m the space piifJuided, {(Jot t,M purpose. ,No ,mcrb wiU ,be giuen foT' ilii:!!' lCinswers wrilten, in. a nl.ecli'u.:'n other t'TlW'l th~t specified '~n the fildm"ission
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Cr.rJ,tdidates sh,{l,tdd a;tt,e~pt Questwn Nos. 1 and ,5 wh~ch are: oompulSo$JIJ l;lrul ar~y 'fnfl!f! @f the remammg qu_estMns sel~ecting a1 least orne. ,quest.torn; frrJm each Section.
The ,nurn ber ol marks oo:rried b 11 each que.stic:m. ~ 'i~dicafed at' the e'.nd of the question.
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1.. W'rite short notes on any three or the
following in a bout 200' words each: 20 ~:3:; 60
laJ TU.I.age
(b) Herbicide R esirlue Man agement (c) See do Dormaney
(a) Mulchb'.g and Cover Crops
2,~ N ame the esse n ual ele me n ts required by plarrta. \Vb at are th ~ s ources of these e I emen ts? H.ow· are they lost from the soil and what are th e meaaure s, to main'~~ their
s ta tus in the soil? .1 0+ 1 0-.,.2 0+2 0=160
~J~ Differentiate be.twe~n the follovvi1lg terms :
10,~~6~:60
{o] Croppif'lg, Scheme and Cropp,illg Pattern
(b) Soil Texture and SoH Structure
lei Field Capacity nod WateT"-halding Capaci'ty
(d) VI a. ter Rcquireme nt and 1 rriga tien Requirement
Ie} W a. ter -tIS e Effide:ncy an d lrrigatiol1 Effie leney
(JJ Organic Ma iter and. 'Min eral M',atter
agd eu l. ture? C ornpare 'l t agricul turc and d iscu 8'S
following UJL about 20,0 word s each: 20 :ttll3= 6 [)
ria) Scheduling Irrigation
fbI Training for Human
Development
Ie) Krishi Vigyan Kendras ~OCVK S)I
{d~ Soil Fertility and .soil Productivity
ti. Discu sa the- pto'spec [3 and pro blems of centract fanning. Wha'[ Government interventtcns are required :for success, of
contract farT.D:'l.i.ng in Indi.a? 6'0
7 ~ Discus s s ali ne and alkaline 'sol] S under the
follewing S ubheads : 60
{a) Cla,s~i[],catign mid characteris tics
(b) Cau s es 0 [ fotniation
fe} 'Remedial measures
8. Wlh8( t j s micro a irrigation and whail ~tre its, advantages compared to converrtional methods of ir"f'j,gatiJ01fl? Deserib e the irnp crt BJi:l:t micro -lrrigatien sysrems WI 1:.:1'1 respect 'to their' pros and eons, the precautions ill their' U Sit! and the cropping situation 3,.