70 Crop production MCQ for Competitive exam

Crop production MCQ

1. Critical stages of irrigation in cowpea…………..
(a) Flowering & pod formation✔
(b) Flowering
(c) Seedling
(d) None of these

2. Which is not a fodder variety of cowpea?
(a) Sirsa-10
(b) Azad-1✔
(c) Russian Gaint
(d) K-585

3. Application of Phosphorus and Sulphur increase
(a) Better nodulation
(b) Better growth
(c) Better yield
(d) All✔

4. IW: CPE ratio…
(a) 0.8 – 1
(b) 0.5
(c) 0.6 ✔
(d) None

5. Area & production of Horse gram in India is highest in
(a) Karnataka ✔
(b) Odisha
(c) Maharashtra
(d) M.P

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6. Herbicides are less use in Horse gram cultivation…
(a) Crop is renumerative
(b) Crop is less renumerative✔
(c) Sturdy crop
(d) None of these

7. Seed of Horse gram contains…..inhibitor
(a) Trypsin
(b) Polyphenols
(c) Haemagglutinins
(d) All the above✔

8. Soybean is called a wonder crop because it is:
(a) An excellent protein source
(b) An excellent oilseed crop
(c) High yield potential
(d) Both a and b✔

9. Family of soybean :
(a) Leguminosae ✔
(b) Apilionceaceae
(c) Compositae
(d) Linaceae

10. The crop which is good for diabetic patient:
(a) Green gram
(b) Groundnut
(c) soybean ✔
(d) cowpea

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11. Soybean is originated in:
(a) India
(b) china✔
(c) USA
(d) Japan

12. Which crop is called poor man meat?
(a) Green gram
(b) Black gram
(c) Pegion pea
(d) soybean✔

13. Soybean seeds contain:
(a) 20%oil and 20%protein
(b) 40%oil and 40% protein
(c) 40% oil and 20%protein
(d) 20%oil and 40%protein✔

14. The optimum time for kharif soybean planting is:
(a) First fortnight of June
(b) First fortnight of July✔
(c) Second fortnight of June
(d) Second fortnight of July

15. The optimum temperature for the germination of soybean is:
(a) 11 OC
(b) 20 OC
(c) 15 OC
(d) 22 OC✔

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16. The optimum seed rate of soybean for normal planting is
(a) 50-60 kg/ha
(b) 60-70kg/ha✔
(c) 70-80kg/ha
(d) 80-90kg/ha
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17. The grain legume which is also grown as an oilseed crop is
(a) Chickpea
(b) Urd bean
(c) Soybean ✔
(d) Lentil
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18. When was soybean first introduced in the USA
(a) 1808
(b) 1904
(c) 1804 ✔
(d) 1908

19. When was soybean first introduced in India:
(a) 1880 ✔
(b) 1890
(c) 1980
(d) 1990

20. For spring soybean, seed should be…………….than that of kharif planting
(a) More ✔
(b) Less
(c) Similar
(d) Double

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21. The usually recommended plant to plant distance for soybean is:
(a) 2-3cm
(b) 4-5cm✔
(c) 5-7cm
(d) 8-10cm

22. The soybean can be incorporated with:
(a) Wheat
(b) Chickpea
(c) Maize ✔
(d) Tobacco

23. The pH range for suitable for soybean cultivation is:
(a) 5.0-6.0
(b) 7.0-8.5
(c) 5.5-6.5
(d) 6.0-7.5✔

24. ………………is considered to be a progenitor of soybean:
(a) Glycine max
(b) Glycine sinensis
(c) Glycine ussuriensis
(d) Glycine usiiattisimum✔

25. Ankur is a variety of (NABARD Mains 2016)  :
(a) Soybean ✔
(b) Groundnut
(c) Blackgram
(d) Sesamum

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26. Most critical stage for N requirement of soybean is
(a) Bud initiation
(b) Pre-flowering
(c) Between a and b ✔
(d) Pod maturity

27. Which of the fertilizer is best suited for soybean
(a) Single super phosphate
(b) Potassium sulphate
(c) Ammonium sulphate
(d) All✔

28. Optimum depth of sowing soybean seed is
(a) 3-5cm ✔
(b) 5-8cm
(c) Less than 3cm
(d) More than 10 cm

29. Ideal population of high soybean yield is
(a) 2 lakhs/ha
(b) 3 lakhs/ha
(c) 4 lakhs/ha
(d) 5 lakhs/ha✔

30. Most critical stage for irrigation of soyabean crop is:
(a) Pod development
(b) Seed filling
(c) Pod maturation
(d) Between a and b✔

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31. Herbicide generally practiced as pre plant application in soybean is
(a) Trifularin
(b) Nitralin
(c) Vernolate
(d) All of these✔

32. Weedicide use as pre-emergence for controlling weeds in soybean is
(a) Chloramben
(b) Linuron
(c) Fluorodifen
(d) All of these✔

33. Post emergence herbicides generally used in soybean crop is
(a) 2,4 – D
(b) Chloroxuron
(c) Dinoseb
(d) All of these✔

34. Soybean variety suitable for kharif season is (NSC- 14)
(a) Bragg
(b) Lee
(c) Durga and gaurav
(d) All of these✔

35. Soybean variety suitable for spring is
(a) Merit
(b) Clark

(c) Ankur
(d) All of these✔

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36. Which of the crop gives the highest protein equal to egg,milk and meat
(a) Black garm
(b) Lentil
(c) Soybean ✔
(d) Pegion pea
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37. World’s leading acreage and production of soybean lies in:
(a) USA ✔
(b) India
(c) China
(d) Pakistan

38. Which of the Indian state is called soya state (MPSC mains – 17)
(a) Uttar pradseh
(b) Madhya Pradesh ✔
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) Gujarat

39. Soybean contains which of the following polyunsaturated fatty acid
(a) Linolic acid
(b) Oleic acid
(c) Both a and b ✔
(d) None of these

40. Best suited irrigation system of soybean
(a) Check basin
(b) Border strip
(c) Both a and b✔
(d) None of these

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41. Soybean is …………………to both acidic and alkaline condition
(a) Sensitive✔
(b) Slightly Tolerant
(c) Tolerant
(d) None of these

42.Yellow mosaic resistant variety of soybean is
(a) Bragg
(b) Ankur
(c) Shilajit ✔
(d) All of these

43. Black seeded soybean varieties are
(a) Rich in protein but low in oil content✔
(b) Rich in oil but low in protein content
(c) Both high protein and oil content
(d) Both low protein and oil content
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44. Soybean yellow mosaic is transmitted by
(a) Plant hopper
(b) White fly✔
(c) Aphids
(d) None of these

45. Yellow seeded soybean varieties are
(a) Rich in protein but low in oil content
(b) Rich in oil but low in protein content
(c) Both high protein and oil content✔
(d) Both low protein and oil content

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46. All India Coordinated Research Project on soybean was stated during
(a) 1967 ✔
(b) 1964
(c) 1984
(d) 1990

47. 20th live stock census was conducted in all states and union territories from 
(a) 1st sept 2018✅
(b) 1st oct 2018
(c) 1st oct 2017
(d) 2nd oct 2018

48.Which state government announced for setting up ministry of cow
a. Rajasthan
b. Maharashtra
c. Madhya pradesh✅
d. UP
e. HP

49.The cow ministry in Mp will replace the existing MPGEPSB ,Here ‘S’ represents
(a) sampada
(b) samvardhan✅
(c) security
(d) save
(e) all of these

50. Assam government launched a scheme for pregnant women working in tea garden. The ammount will be paid per women is 
(a) 10,000
(b) 11,000
(c) 12,000✅
(d) 12,500
(e) 13,000

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51. The 1st corn festival of the country was held in which district of Mp from 29–30sept 2018 
(a) chhindwara✅
(b) jabalpur
(c) narsingh pur
(d) indore
(e) ratlam

52. National bank for agriculture & rural development (NABARD) is organising grameena habba at
(a) Bengaluru✅
(b) mysore
(c) hyderabad
(d)both A & B
(e) none of these
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53. The ADB & the government of india signed a loan amount of to improve road connectivity and efficiency of international trade in
(a) $150 million ,WB✅
(b) $250million,WB
(c)$150 million,UP
(d) $250million,UP
(e)none of these

54.According to agriculture census data (2015-16) released by GOI the percent share of female operational holders increased from 
(a) 12.79 to 13.79%
(b) 12.50 to 13.87%
(c) 12.79 to 13.87%✅
(d) 12.76 to 13.87%
(e) none

55. Union HRD minister announced swachh campus ranking under _ categories on 1st oct 2018
(a) 6
(b) 8✅
(c) 10
(d) 12
(e) 5

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56. Which states universities topped as the cleanest government university by HRD ministry
(a) maharashtra
(b) tamil nadu
(c) haryana✅
(d) west bengal
(e) both b & c

57. Which state government has launched its own food security scheme (on 2nd oct 2018)
(a) west bengal
(b) chhatisgarh
(c) odisha✅
(d) bihar
(e) both c & d

58. The government of india and ADB signed a loan of million for providing sustainable safe drinking water in WB 
(a) $150
(b) $240✅
(c)$340
(d) $450
(e) both a & b

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59. The cabinet gives MSP for rabi crops according to cabinet MSP of masur dal has been raised by rs.__
(a) rs.225 /- quintal✅
(b) rs.225 /- tonne
(c) rs.220/- quintal
(d) rs.280 /- quintal

60. The world animal day was observed in
(a) 3rd oct
(b) 4th oct✅
(c) 4th sept
(d) 3rd aug

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61. Alphanso mango of __ got GI tag
(a) rajasthan
(b) maharshtra✅
(c) MP
(d)UP
(e) none of these

62. India & ADB signed a loan agreement of _ for upgradation 28,000km rural roads of madhya pradesh 
(a) $110 million✅
(b) $120 million
(c) $140 million
(d) none of these

63. India’s 1st dolphin research centre will be setup at
(a) ranchi
(b) raipur
(c) bhubaneshwar
(d) patna✅
(e) jaipur

64. Which state chief minister launched 2 schemes (CMSKY) & (CMKSY) for farmers to increase food and income (on october 8)
a. Andhra pradesh
b. Arunachal pradesh✅
c. Madhya pradesh
d. Bihar

65. The oldest flying squirrel fossil was discovered in
a. India
b. Spain✅
c. Korea
d. China

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66. BPCL plans to commission its 2nd generation (2G) ethanol bio refinery at
a. Odisha✅
b. Bihar
c. Chhatisgarh
d. West bengal
e. None

67. A MoU was signed between india & _ for cooperation in the field of agriculture to help better productivity at farmers field
a. Russia
b. Romania
c. Lebanon✅
d. China

68. With which country india signed MoU on cooperation in enviroment production , water pollution prevention & purification of contaminated soil
a. Srilanka
b. Pakistan
c. Finland✅
d. Bangladesh

69. IWAI started roll on roll of (Ro-Ro) facility in colaboration with govt. Of _ for majuli island
a. Assam ✅
b. Meghalaya
c. Sikkim
d. Manipur

70. The theme of 2018 international day of girl child was oct 11 
a. With her :- a skiled girl force✅
b. The beautiful angel
c. The precious gift
d. None of these

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