Q. What is the full form of IFOAM?
(a). International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements.
(b). Indian Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements.
(c). Italian Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements
(d). None of the above.
Q. In which year IFOAM was established?
(a). 1970.
(b). 1972.
(c). 1971.
(d). 1973.
Q. Which is the primary concern of Organic Farming?
(a). To keep plant alive.
(b). To keep soil microorganisms alive.
(c). To keep soil alive.
(d). All of the above.
Q. Which is true about Organic Farming?
(a). We have to feed crop.
(b). We have to feed soil.
(c). Both a and b.
(d). None of the above.
Q. Which types of minerals are permitted in Organic Farming ?
(a). Readily soluble minerals.
(b). Insoluble minerals.
(c). Both a and b.
(d). None of the above.
Q. What is the general attitude towards Organic Farming?
(a). It is goal.
(b). It is a destination.
(c). It is an ongoing process.
(d). All of the above.
Q. “Organic Farming is a matter of giving back to nature what we take from it”, is the saying of..
(a). Fantilanan, 1990.
(b). IFOAM, 1972.
(c). FAO.
(d). None of the above.
Q. Which is the objective of Organic Farming?
(a). Production of nutritional rich food in sufficient quantity.
(b). To increase soil fertility for a long period.
(c). To avoid the potential source of pollination.
(d). All of the above.
Q. What is the requirement of Organic Farming ?
(a). Economical use of resources.
(b). No use of resources.
(c). Sustainable use of resources.
(d). All of the above.
Q. How would you use inorganic fertilizer in Organic Farming?
(a). As a complementary component.
(b). As a supplementary component.
(c). As substitute.
(d). None of the above.
Q. Which is not a component of Organic Farming?
(a). Non-chemical weed control measures.
(b). Biological pest management.
(c). Farm Yard Manure.
(d). Synthetic pesticides.
Q. …. is a microbial pesticide.
(a). Bacillus thuringiensis.
(b). Trichograma.
(c). Both a and b.
(d). None of the above.
Q. How would you limit nutrient loss?
(a). Proper recycling of wastes.
(b). Synchronizing release and uptake of nutrients.
(c). Proper handling of organic wastes.
(d). All of the above.
Q. Which is a bulky organic manure?
(a). Farm Yard Manure.
(b). Green manure.
(c). Oil cakes.
(d). All of the above.
Q. What is the percent amount of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potash in farm yard manure?
(a). 0.5, 0.2, and 0.3.
(b). 0.3, 0.5, and 0.2.
(c). 0.7, 0.5, and 0.3.
(d). None of the above.
Q. The cow dung + urine + agricultural waste are ready to be used as farm yard manure after how many days?
(a). 30 – 50 days.
(b). 50 – 90 days.
(c). 90 to 120 days.
(d). 120 to 150 days.
Q. Which type of process composting is?
(a). Self heating.
(b). Aerobic biological.
(c). Thermophilic.
(d). All of the above.
Q. Which green manure crop is Sesbania aculeate?
(a). Sesbania.
(b). Dhaincha.
(c). River hemp.
(d). West Indian pea.
Q. Which is true about green manure crop?
1. Green manure plants uptake nutrients from the lower layer of soils.
2. It maintains soil’s Organic Manure status.
3. It makes soils light.
4. Prevents the leaching of nutrients.
(a). Only 1 and 2 are true.
(b). Only 2 and 3 are true.
(c). Only 3 and 4 are true.
(d). All of the above.
Q. Which is true about the composition of vermicompost?
1. pH value is 6.5 to 7.2.
2. Organic carbon is 30 to 50%.
3. Nitrogen is 0.5 to 3%.
4. Water holding capacity is 50 to 70%.
5. C and N ratio is 16:9.
6. Humas content is 6 to 8%.
(a). Only 2, 4, and 5 are true.
(b). Only 1 and 5 are true.
(c). Only 1, 3, and 6 are true.
(d). Only 1, 2, 3, and 4 are true.
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