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10th Test
1. NABARD was established on 12 july , 1982 after replacing

A. ACD B. Agricultural Refinance and Development Corporation

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C. Rural Planning and Credit Cell of RBI D. All of the above E. None of these

2. Internal Cork of Apple is Deficiency Symptom of?

A. Zinc B. Magnesium C. Iron D. Boron E. Calcium

3. The Black rust of disease of wheat is caused by?

A. Xanthomonas graminis B. Puccinia recondite C. Xanthomonas malvacearum

D. Serrata marcescens E. Puccinia graminis

4. Common rootstock for sweet orange and mandarin is ?

A. Citrus latifolia B. Citrus jambhiri C. Citrus limonica

D. Citrus sinensis E. None of these

5. Quickest method of establishment of lawn is ?

A. Turfing B. Dibbling C. Seedling D. Surferring E. None of these

6. Caprification is done in ?

A. Brinjal B. Date palm C. Kiwi D. Avacado E. Fig

7. J&K, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand lies under which agro-climatic

zone?

A. Western Himalayan Region B. Eastern Himalayan Region

C. Lower Gangetic Plain Region D. Trans- Ganga Plain Region E. None of these

8. Man power is considered equal to how much horse power (H.P.)?

A. 0.1 B. 0.2 C. 0.3 D. 0.4 E. 0.5

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9. The state of Sikkim is also known as ?

A. Organic state B.Paradise of botanist C.Land of flower D.All of the above E.None

10. National Institute of Abiotic Stress Management (NIASM) is located at?

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A. Raipur, Chhattisgarh B. Aurangabad, Maharashtra

C. Baramati , Maharashtra D. Ranchi, Jharkhand E. Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

11. National Institute of Biotic Stress Management (NIBSM) is located at?

A. Raipur, Chhattisgarh B. Aurangabad, Maharashtra

C. Baramati , Maharashtra D. Ranchi, Jharkhand E. Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

12. National Biodiversity Authority is located at?

A. Chennai, Tamilnadu B. Raipur, Chhattisgarh C. Anand, Gujrat

D. Mohali, Punjab E. Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

13. Capacity (ha/day) of a mould board plough (2-4) bottom is:-

A 0.5-1.0 B 1.0-1.5 C 2.25-3.0 D 0.25-0.5 E. 1.5-2.0

14. Indian Green Revolution started from?
A. Pantanagar B. Bengalore C. Kanpur D. Delhi E. None of these

15. Where is the Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research situated?

A. Varanasi B. Kanpur C. Lucknow D. Raebareli E. New Delhi

16. In which form, Sulphur is utilised by the crops?

A SO2 B SO32- C H2SO3 D SO42- E. None of these

17. What is the sequence of C4 plants ?

A. Sudangrass–Sugarcane–Paddy–Bajra B. Sugarcane-Cotton–Paddy–Maize
C. Cotton – Maize – Bajra – Sugarcane
D. Sugarcane–Maize–Sudangrass–Bajra
E. None of These

18. The Indian Institute of Horticultural Research is located at which among the
following places?

A. Nagpur B. Varanasi C. Bangalore D. Jaipur E. Chennai

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19. Which one is Red coloured variety of Radish?

A. Pusa Himani B. Arka Nishant C. Round Cherry Belle

D. Pusa rasmi E. Pusa Chetki
20. Karnal Bunt affects which among the following cereal crops?
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A. Rice B. Wheat C. Bajra D. Maize E. None of these

21. DDVP is known as?

A. Malathion B. Nuvan C. Phorete D. Thiodan E. Sulphex

22. Which one of the following is an off-season tillage?

A Zero Tillage B Inter-cultivation C Primary Tillage D Fallow Tillage E. Secondary tillage

23. Which state/UT has minimum forest area?
A) Dadra and Nagar Haveli B) Haryana C) Daman And Diu D) Rajasthan E. All
24. All India Coordinated Research Project on Sub-Tropical Fruits is located at
which among the following places?
A. Gurugram B. Jodhpur C. Lucknow D. Raebareli E. New Delhi
25. Which State becomes first state to “Happiness Department”?
A. Uttar Pradesh B.Hariyana C. Gujrat D.Madhya Pradesh E. Punjab

26. Who is the father of Apiculture

A. F. A. Forel B.Francois Huber C.H.C. bastian D.Salim ali E.Alexander fleming

27. Training And Visit System (by Daniel Benor) Program was launched in which
year

A. 1979 B. 1965 C. 1974 D. 1956 E. 1967

28. Crinkle leaf of Cotton due to toxicity of which element

A. Magnisium B. Ferrus C. Boron D. Copper E. Magnese

29. Bt cotton in India Concept was given by?

A. G.S.Khush B. Y.L.Ping C. S. Nagrajan D. C.D.Mayee E. Ashish Dutta

30. Pusa Madhurima is new Developed variety related to which Crop?

A. Cucumber B. Water Melon C. Musk Melon D. Long melon E. Round melon

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31. Pusa Bahar is new Developed variety related to which Crop?

A.Water melon B.Marigold C.Rose D.Cauliflower E. Chrysanthemum

32. What is the seed rate of Isabgole?

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A.10-12 kg/hac B.13-15 kg/hac C.6-8 kg/hac D.2-3 kg/hac E. 18-20 kg/hac
33. In India which highest productivity (kg/hac)of Bajra?
A. Hariyana B. Rajasthan C.Gujrat D.Punjab E.Uttar Pradesh

34. Green ear disease of Pearl-millet is Characterized by ?

A. Gall Formation B. Honey Secretion C. Bunchy appearance

D. Rotting of ear E. None of these

35. Plasmids with a similar or identical replicon which can not coexist in a cell
are-

A. Incompatible plasmids B. Compatible plasmids C. Iso replicon plasmids

D. Stringent plasmids E. All of these

36. Ionizing radiation to sterilize materials is called ?

A.Tyndallisation B.Cold sterilization C.Pasteurization D.Ionization E. Magnification

37. Alakoid test is used for ?

A. Lucern B. Lupins C. Chrysanthimum D. Sudangrass E. Sorghum

38. The disease ergot of Rye produces sclerotia is caused by ?
A. Claviceps purpurea B. Claviceps sativae C. Claviceps fusiformis
D. All of the above E. None of these

39. Silica: Sesquioxide (R2O3) ratio for tropical ecoregion is

A. >3.5 B. 3-3.5 C. 2-3 D. <2 E. None of these

40. Total no. of master Horizons present in soil are?

A. 3 B. 4 C. 5 D. 6 E. 7

41. Biosuper is a fertilizer containing-

A. Rock phosphate + Elemental sulphur + S. oxidizing bacteria

B. Phosphoric acid + Elemental sulphur + S. oxidizing bacteria
C. Ammonium sulphate + Elemental sulphur + S. oxidizing bacteria

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D. All of the above

E. None of these

42. When rock volcanic (extrusive) in native ?

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43. When Organic matter is >1.5% in soil, rated as-

A. Not fixed B. Low C. Medium D. High E. Very high

44. Polyembryonic variety of mango is ?
A. Chandrakaran B. Olour C. Salem D. All of these E. None of these

45. Onion variety suitable for kharif crop is ?

A.Arka kalian B. Agrifound dark red C. N-53 D.Arka Pragati E. All of these

46. Which crop of Onion we can grow in both (Kharif and Rabi) season?

A. Pusa red B. Arka Pragati C.Nasik Red D.Agrifound dark red E. N-53

47. In world, first field release of Bt cotton was in :

A. 2000 B. 2001 C. 1990 D. 1996 E. 1994

48. In India the Bt cotton was released for commercial cultivation in year:

A. 1996 B. 2000 C. 2002 D. 2004 E. 2008

49. Safest chemical for honey bee is:

A. Chlorpyriphos B. Malathion C. Endosulfan D.Methyl parathion E. None of these

50. Which of the following cultivar of banana is used for chips making?

A. Poovan B. Nendran C. Rasthali D. Lal velchi E. All of these

51. Cashew nut, Arid Almond are the richest source of?

A. Carbohydrate B. Protein C. Vitamin D. Mineral E. Fat

52. For what purpose have Ministery of Agriculture (under RKVY yojana) and
NRSC (ISRO) signed an MoU in April 2017?

A. Geological analysis of Soil B. Geological analysis of field

C. Geo tagging Agriculture D. Geo tagging Agricultural assets

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E. Geological Agriculture asset

53. IFFCO has partnered with which Bank for CO branded debit cards for formers?
Page | 6 A. Oriental bank of commerce B. Bank of India C. State bank of India
D. Bank of Baroda E. Syndicate bank

54. Recently released VIRAT variety related to which crop?

A. Cowpea B. Sunflower C. Moong bean D. Pigeon pea E.Cauliflower

55. India has sent a proposal to the United Nations (UN) for declaring which year
as “International year of Millets”

A. 2018 B. 2019 C. 2020 D. 2024 E. 2029

56. Woman farmer’s day is observed every year on?

A.15 September B.15 October C.21 December D. 21 November E. 23 December

57. In how many local languages Soil Health card is prepared and distributed to
the farmer?

A.12 B.14 C.16 D.18 E.21

58. What is the theme of 2017 World soil day?

A. Soil and pulses, a symbiosis for life B. Soils, a solid ground for life
C. Soils, foundation for family farming D. Caring for the earth
E. None of these
59. Soil Health card Mobile App was launched in which year with date
A. 5 February 2015 B. 5 December 2015 C. 3 December 2017
D. 5 December 2017 E. 15 August 2014

60. Find the Odd one out-

A. Modern Agronomy – Pietro de Crenscenzi

B. Blood circulation – Willium Harvey
C. Mycology – Birbal Sahani
D. Apiculture – Francois Huber
E. Modern Apiculture – John Dzierzon

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