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​Faculty of Agriculture, CGCTC, Jhanjeri
2​nd Sessional Exam of_B.Sc(Agri.)
Section-(A+B+C+D)
Semester- 4th Subject Name--ORGANIC FARMING
Subject Code—BSAG-402

Time allowed: 1 hr. 30 minutes

​ ​SECTION- A
​​ Note: - This section is mandatory. Each question carry 0.25 marks ​ 0.25*32=8

Q-1 IFOAM stands for ?

A.International federation of Organic agriculture Movements
B.Indian federation of Organic agriculture Movements
C.International federation of Organic agriculture Market
D.International foundation of Organic agriculture Movements

Q-2 NCOF comes under the Ministry of ?

A.Ministry of finance
B.Ministry of human resource
C.Ministry of Agriculture and farmer welfare
D.Ministry of commerce

Q-3 Which statement is true related to Biodynamic Agriculture

A.Its allows synthetic fertilizer but only urea
B.Its allow Chemical and bio fertilizer both
C.very similar to organic farming but it includes various esoteric concepts drawn from the ideas of Rudolf Steiner (1861–1925).
D.Totally Different concept of organic farming but it includes various esoteric concepts drawn from the ideas of Rudolf Steiner
(1861–1925).

Q-4 Which one is exotic sp. of earthworm

A.Perionyx excavatus
B.Eisenia foetida
C.Eudrilus eugeniae
D.All of above

Q-5 Azolla and BGA are the great example of

A.Symbiotic Relationship
B. A-symbiotic Relationship
C.Non Symbiotic Relationship
D.Parasitism

Q-6 We can't control plant viruses

A.Because of having DNA and RNA both
B.Because It's multiplication rate is faster than the immunitive cells
C.Because no one chemical still discovered to minimise the virus
D.Because DNA synthesis is very rapid process in case of viruses

Q-7 Virus mostly found

A.DNA
B.RNA
C.Complementary DNA
D.Mitochondrial RNA

Q-8 Earthworm Sp. which is used in vermicompost production

A.Eisenia foetida
B.Eudrilus eugeniae
C.Perionyx excavatus
D.All of above

Q-9 Father of Organic farming

A.Robert hooke
B.G.N Wisley
C.J.J Hayes
D.Albert Howard

Q-10 The organisation which deals the organic export import

A.NCOF
B.IFOAM
C.IIHR
D.APEDA

Q-11 FYM Compost is the best example of

A.Concentrated manure
B.Mixed manure
C.Bulky manure
D.Semi-bulky manure

Q-12 The sp. of earthworm used in vermicompost is

A.Epigeics
B.Epi Anecic
C.Both performs well
D.None of above

Q-13 NCOF stands for

A.National Centre for Organic Farm
B.Nutrient Compost Organic Fertilizer
C.National Centre for Organic Farming
D.National Centre of Organic Farming

Q-14 Which state is certified as organic state

A.Nagaland
B.Tripura
C.Shillong
D.Sikkim

Q-15 Azolla and BGA fixes the N from the environment by

A.Non Symbiotic relationship
B.By Attaching on the lobes sides of the leaf
C.By covering up the entire leaf surface and open down words
D.By cover only the veins of the azolla leaf

Q-16 The sp. of BGA which involve in Nitrogen fixation with azolla
A.Anabaena
B.Noctoc
C.Both
D.None of above

Q-17 Azolla is a
A.Fresh water fern
B.saline water fern
C.Algal thick scum
D. Aquatic toxic plant

Q-18 For the testing of Soil particle proportion which test is conducted
A.Soil Profile Test
B.Soil nutrient test
C.Water Test
D.Laboratorial Test

Q-19 Indian Organic logo is designed by

A.APEDA
B.NCOF
C.RCOF
D.ICAR

Q-20 Which can not be included in Organic Food

A.Genetically Modified B.T Cotton
B.Genetically Modified Rice
C.Both of the above
D.None of the above

Q-21 Free living N fixer is

A.Rhizobium
B.Azolla-BGA
C.Azotobacter
D.None of above

Q-22 Which statement is true related to Organic farming

A.Organic allow the GMO crops
B.Organic farming is expensive than the conventional farming
C.Both of above
D.None of the above

Q-23 Living soil refers the

A.Adding micro organism into the soil
B.Adding micro pathogen into the soil
C.Maintain the micro fauna in the soil for long time
D.None of the above

Q-24 Conversion period means

A.Period between the Crop harvesting and storage
B. Period before starting Organic farming.
C.Period between sowing and the harvesting of crop
D.Period at the time of Flowering.

Q-25 NPOP means

A.National program on Organic produce
B.National product of Organic Program
C.National Program on organic Production
D.National programme for Organic production

Q-26 In which type of decomposition microbes utilize oxygen, decompose organic matter and assimilates some
C,N,P,S and other micronutrients
A.Anaerobic Decomposition
B.Aerobic Decomposition
C.Both
D.None of the above

Q-27 In which type of fermentation microbes convert the intermediate product to Methane , Carbon dioxide,
Hydrogen,Ammonia
A.Anaerobic Decomposition
B.Aerobic Decomposition
C.During the process of vermicomposting
D.None of the above

Q-28 Well decomposed FYM contains NPK

A.0.5-1.0-2.0
B.0.5-0.5-0.4
C.0.2-0.5-0.5
D.0.5-0.2-0.5

Q-29 Which method of composting recommended by C.N Achrya

A.Trench Method
B.Hip Method
C.Pit Method
D.Furrow method

Q-30 Which method of composting developed at Rothamsted Experimental Station.

A.Indore process
B.Coimbatore method
C.Activated compost method
D.ADCO process

Q-31 Ideal temp. for vermicomposting in celcius is

A.18-22
B.30-37
C.25-35
D.18-35

Q-32 Which one is Edible cake

A.Mahua cake
B.Castor cake
C.Karanj cake
D.Linseed cake

​SECTION- B
 Note: - This section is mandatory. Each question carry 0.5 marks 0.5*16=8

Define the following within 20-30 words.

Q-1 ​Certification Transference

Q-2 ​Vermi compost
Q-3 ​Vermi wash
Q-4 ​Persistence period of chemical
Q-5 ​Symbiotic relationship
Q-6 ​Bird perches
Q-7​ Conversion period
Q-8 ​Aerobic fermentation of compost
Q-9 ​Accreditation
Q-10 ​Buffer Zone
Q-11 ​Certification
Q-12 ​Certification Mark
Q-13 ​Organic Farming
Q-14 ​Transition
Q-15 ​Disinfectant
Q-16 ​Food Additives

​SECTION- C
2*4=8
Note: - This section is mandatory. Attempt any four questions. Answer should be more than 60 words.Each
question
Carry 2 marks.
Q-1 ​Differentiate between Cropping scheme and Cropping pattern.
Q-2 ​Discuss about IFOAM.
Q-3 ​Discuss about the Principles of Organic farming.
Q-4 ​Writedown the stepwise procedure of Organic Certification.
Q-5 ​Principles of Biodynamic Agriculture.
Q-6 ​Mulching in Organic culture.