General Agriculture
#The ‘Sawai chal’ is the particular character of?- Kankrej Bull
#Which is the oldest method of feeding the chicks, broilers and layers? – Whole grain feeding
#How is fertilizer quality controlled in India? – Fertilizer Control Order
#Insects are included in the phylum? – Arthopoda
#What is the range of soil pH? – 0-14
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#Rural cooperative credit societies in India were organized based on the which model? – Raiffeisen
#Who gave the ‘Weende method of feed analysis? – Stohman and Hennberg
#Papaya is commercially propagated by? – Seed
#Banana is commercially propagated by?– Sucker
# Girdling is most common in? – Grape
#Balanagar is a variety of? – Custard apple
#Water infiltration is more rapid in which of soils? – Sandy soils
#Close planting of tall growing trees all around the orchard is called as:? – Wind break
(General Agriculture)
#Grape is a?- Non climacteric
#Which are plants with woody stems which are smaller than trees but bigger than herbaceous plants ? – Shrub
# Mung contains nearly __of proteins?- 24%
# The artificial application of water into soil to supplement rainfall for crop production.? – Irrigation
# A mineral that forms an original component of rock is called as? – Primary mineral
# Soils in India are formed in depressions under submerged condition? – Peaty and marshy
(General Agriculture)
#Black pepper is known as .? – king of spices
#physical condition of the soil resulting from the tillage.? – Tilth
# An apex organization of marketing cooperatives for agricultural produce in India? – NAFED
# Which Prime Minister launched India’s first television dedicated to farmers, DD Kisan? – Narendra Modi
# Which nutrients are immobile in plants? – Ca and B
# Which are the primary soil particles? – Clay, silt, sand
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# Which soil has the maximum nutrient holding capacity? – Clay soil
# Which nutrient imparts disease resistance to crops? – K
# Late blight of potato is caused by?– Phytopthora infestans
# Which is the first fertilizer produced in India? – Single super phosphate
# Groundnut faces a serious problem of aflatoxin which is caused by? – Aspergillus flavous
# Father of agronomy is – peter decresenzi.
#Dr. Biwant Rajis the founder of Relay cropping
# The Directorate of cropping System research is located at – Modipuram , meerut, U.P.
(General Agriculture)
#Scientific study of mixed cropping was firstly done by – La-Flitze (1928)
# Relay cropping concept was derived from – Relay race
#Natural Resource management is an example of sustainable agriculture
# Cropping System is a component of – farming System
#When the sub crop are sown to supplement of yield of the main crop , the sub crops are known as — augmenting crops
#The main crop is grown in the centre , surrounded by hardly or thorny crops, the sub crop is known as – guard crops
(General Agriculture)
#The yield of both crops , grown together are found to be higher than the yield of their pure crops on unit area , such cropping is known as — synergetic cropping
#What is a cash crops — those crops , which may be sold directly from the field without processing like vegetables , potato, etc.
#Formula of Cropping Intensity = Total Cropping Area /total sown area *100
#The growing of two or more crops on the same field in a year is called — multiple cropping
#The practice of raising grasses or pasture , is also known as — ley farming
#In India , the maximum acreage and production of wheat is in UP
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