General Agriculture One Liner For Competitive Exam part 3

Primary tillage practice are? – 1)Ploughing, 2)Planking
Sub-soiling is? – Breaking the hard part & No inversion of soil
Rice is originated from? – India & Burma
The rice varieties grown in India belongs to? – Indica
Which gas is released from paddy fields? – CH4
The dent corn is also known as? – Zea mays indentata
Test weight of sorghum is? – 25– 30 grams
In sorghum plants, dhurrin is synthesized from? – Roots
UPAS 120 is a variety of? – Pigeonpea
Soybean seeds contain? – 20%oil & 40% protein
Blackgram is originated in? – India
Soybean is introduced in India from USA in? – 1960
Green seeded black gram variety is? – T-77
Origin of groundnut is? – Brazil
Groundnut pegs developed in the soil from? – Fruits
The seed rate (kg per ha) for mustard main crop is about? – 4-6kg/ha
American cotton should be planted at a distance of? – 60cm x 45 cm
Which of the following is also known as ‘Manali nut’? – Groundnut
Mohini is a variety of? – Moong
International Crop Research Institute for Semi‑arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is situated at? – Hyderabad
Main objective of conservation tillage is to conserve? – Water and Soil
Soybean is a native crop from? – China
Rice is a? – Short day plant
Most widely used of soil moisture determination is ? – Gravimetric method
Area under dry land agriculture in India is? – 60%
Golden rice is rich source of? – Vitamin A
Nitrogenous fertilizer is of amide group ? – Urea
Tomato leaf curl virus is transmitted by? – White fly
Lateral side of thorax is called as ? – Pleura
Fruit fly lays eggs? – Inside fruit
ICAR was established based on the recommendation of the? – Royal Commission
NPK proportion in balanced fertilizer is? – 4:1:1
Variable cost is also known as? – Over head cost, Prime cost, Alternate cost
Eggs are produced by honey bee queen per day ? – 2- 3 thousand
The term agriculture is derived from? – Latin word
The term Agronomy is derived from? – Greek word
Summer plough improve? – Soil structure
Roselle and Mesta are examples of? – Fiber crops
Nipping is recommended in which type of chickpea? – Desi chickpea
Zero tillage system was first used successfully in 1950 in pasture renovation in? – USA
According to the modern concepts of tillage, the major function of interrow tillage is? – Moisture conservation through soil mulching
Though tilth is dynamic in nature, it can be measured by? – Aggregate analysis
Alternate host of bajra rust is ? – Brinjal
Domestic quarantine exist in India for ? – Potato wart
Fungicide recommended for control of Phytophthora blight of sesame? – Ridomil MZ
The concept of minimum tillage was started in? – USA
Organism fix nitrogen under anaerobic condition? – Blue green algae
Potassium deficiency symptoms in plants appear in first on ? – Lower most leaves
DAPOG method of crop raising is associated with? – Nursery raising
Clay mineral which has highest phosphate absorbing capacity ? – Kaolinite
The soils having more than 30 % organic matter is placed in? – Histosols
The indicator used in determination of organic carbon from soil is? – Diphenyl amine
Electric conductivity of saturation extract of saline-sodic soil in? more than 4.0 m mhos/cm
Ideal Age of brioler? – 8-12 weeks
The stage when animal comes in heat? – Pro-estrus
In Gujrat state meteorological center is situated at ? – Ahmadabad
Ukai kakapara project is on the river? – Tapi
Sugar as a preservative works on the principle of? – Osmosis
Ideal stage of harvesting of cut flowers? – Full open stage
The most common herbicide used for controlling of weeds in pulse crop is ? – Basalin
Non selective herbicide ? – Paraquat
Gas released from paddy fields is ? – CH4