MCQ ON AGRONOMY- PART 1

MCQ ON AGRONOMY- PART 1

  1. How many agro climatic zones are identified by the Planning Commission (1985-90)?

(A) 15

(B) 20

(C) 8

(D) 24

Answer: ­15

  1. Directorate of Wheat Research (DWR) is located at?
    (a) Hyderabad
    (b) New Delhi
    (c) Karnal
    (d) Bikaner

Answer: ­ Karnal

  1. Protein content in Rice is?

(a) 3-4%
(b) 10%
(c) 10-12%
(d) 6-7%

Answer: ­ 6-7%

  1. “SRI” stands for?

(a) System of Rice Integration
(b) System of Rice Intensification
(c) Scheme of Rice Intensification
(d) Scheme of Rice Intensification

Answer: ­ System of Rice Intensification

  1. Which of the following is anti­transpirant?

(A) Phenyl mercuric acetate

(B) Alkanyl succinic acid

(C) Both A & B

(D) None of these

Answer: ­ Both A & B

  1. Who is called Father of Agronomy?

(A) Peter decresenzi

(B) Jethrotull

(C) Pascal

(D) La-Flitze

Answer: ­ Peter decresenzi

  1. Founder of Relay cropping is?

(A) M.S. Swaminathan

(B) Jethrotull

(C) Pascal

(D) Dr. Biwant Raj

Answer: ­ Dr. Biwant Raj

  1. Which of the following is a long day plant?

(A) Sugar beet

(B) Wheat

(C) Barley

(D) All of these

Answer: ­ All of these

  1. The response of plants to the relative length of day and night is known as?

(A) Vernalization

(B) Photoperiodism

(C) Phototrophism

(D) None of these

Answer: ­ Photoperiodism

  1. Which of the following crops protect soil surface from erosion?

(A) Nurse crops

(B) Cover crops

(C) Trap crops

(D) All of these

Answer : ­Cover crops

See also…
AGRONOMY MCQ PART 2
MCQ ON SOIL SCIENCE- PART 1
MCQ ON GENETICS & PLANT BREEDING- PART1
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY MCQ PART 1

MCQ ON BIOLOGY PART-1

 

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