Assistant Quality Controller question paper (Agriculture)

Agricultural study material

 

Useful For All Agricultural Exams

	Questions	Answer
1	Leafless variety of pea is?	Aparna
2	If the plant population of wheat is 25 lakhs per hectare and row to row spacing is 20 cm, then how many plants will be in one meter row length?	50
3	If the ready mix herbicide Vesta (Clodinafop 15% + Metsulfuron 1%) has been applied @ 400 g/ha as a commercial dose, the total quantity of active ingradient (g/ha) from ready mix herbicide will be?	64
4	If the plant spacing in soyabean is 30 cm × 5 cm, the plant population per hectare will be?	6.6 lakh
5	National Agriculture Insurance Scheme was started in?	1999
6	The time of plantation of Mango is?	June - July
7	The Insecticide Act was passed in?	1968
8	Peat soils are?	Acidic
9	Diadelphous stamens are found in which family?	Papilionaceae
10	Linseed belongs to which of the family?	Linaceae
11	Convolvulus arvensis is a botanical name of?	Hirankhuri
12	I.P.S. 147-1 variety grown in Madhya Pradesh is of?	Kodo
13	Khaira disease was reported for the first time in which rice variety?	IR 8
14	pF value 4.18 indicates?	Wilting point
15	Which temperature is found good for colour development in carrot?	12-15o C
16	Which type of Paddy is harvested in the month of April-May?	Boro
17	Heat transfer in soil mainly occurs through?	Conduction
18	First variety of rice in the world which contains vitamin A?	T- 309
19	Average particle density of soil is?	2.6 Mg/m3
20	'Green ear' disease is commonly occurred in the the crop of?	Bajra
21	For one talk, how many flash cards should be used?	10-12
22	Length of Gunter chain is?	66 Ft
23	The bacteria which solubilize the insoluble phosphate?	Bacillus megaterium
24	Dose of N.P.V. is?(www.agriexam.com)	250 LE
25	Welfare definition of Economics was given by?	Alfred Marshal

	Questions	Answers
26	Bushening operation is performed in?	Rice
27	How many elements are found essential for plant growth at present?	17
28	How many agro-climatic zones are there in Madhya Pradesh at present?	11
29	Study of fruits is known as?	Pomology
30	In which country the hybrid paddy cultivation is most common?	China
31	Silver fish is studied under?	Entomology
32	Kinnow is basically a?	Mandarin
33	Balram Yojna is related to?(www.agriexam.com)	Water conservation
34	For applying 10 kg of nitrogen, how much quantity of urea (kg/ha) will be applied?	21.7
35	Extension teaching method is focused to?	Learner
36	In Madhya Pradesh, S.F.R.I. is located at?	Jabalpur
37	Which Krishi Vigyan Kendra has recently been estabilished under the jurisdiction of Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya?	Singrauli
38	Seed Act was passed in the year?	1966
39	For calculating the value of phosphorus, P2O5 is multiplied by?	0.43
40	Land Equivalent Ratio (LER) is used to evaluate?	Intercropping system
41	The capacity of a soil to resist appreciable change in pH value is called?	Buffering capacity
42	Bio-super is made up of?	Rock phosphate + Sulphur + Thiobacillus
43	NFSM was launched in?	October 2007
44	Seed - rate of Lucerne per hectare is?	15 - 20 kg
45	Aphids and white flies are effectively controlled by?	Systemic insecticide
46	Rice takes the nitrogen in the form of?	Ammonical & Nitrate
47	Which implement is not used for harrowing?	Plough
48	Bunchy top of Banana disease entered in India from which of the following countries?	Sri Lanka
49	Tuber crop which is rich in protein is?	Colocasia/ अरबी
50	Round table discussion is called?(www.agriexam.com)	Panel

	Questions	Answers
51	Sugar cane growers of a region sell their whole produce to a single sugar factory, such situation is called?	Monopsony  (www.agriexam.com)
52	The cause of 'Black-heart' in Potato is?	Oxygen deficiency
53	Sunflower acts as an indicator plant to diagnose the deficiency of which element?	Boron
54	'Shyamali' is the variety of?	Jute
55	Which state has maximum area under drip system?	Maharashtra
56	The row-to-row distance in Guava should be?	6 meters
57	Vivipary problem is more acute in which pulse crop?	Green gram
58	Contribution of State Govt. in the capital share of Regional Rural Bank is?	15%
59	Ammonium sulphate is?	Straight fertilizer
60	First Irrigation Commission in India was formed in the year?	1901
61	The crop known as 'Camel-crop' is?	Sorghum
62	A farmer having less than 1.0 hectare of land will be grouped under?	Marginal
63	To calculate rotational intensity of a farm, the correct formula is?	(Total crops in rotation / Years of rotation) x 100
64	Degreening of banana is done by?	Ethylene
65	The delinting of cotton seeds is done with?	Sulphuric acid
66	Which among the following is not a monocotyledon crop?	Gram
67	Which of the following is not a "C4" plant?	Barley
68	Which of the following is not a sedimentary rock?	Marble
69	Which of the following is not a Zn deficiency?	Dieback of fruits
70	Which is not a type of farming?	Collective farming
71	Which of the following two crops are responsible for 75% production of pulses in India?	Chickpea and Pigeonpea
72	Which of the following is an example of companion cropping?	Sugar cane + Potato
73	Which of the following materials is used for reclaiming the alkalinity of the soil?	Gypsum
74	Which of the following agro-climatic regions is falls in Madhya Pradesh?(www.agriexam.com)	Western Plateau and Hills zone
75	Which of the following bacteria is aerobic and non-symbiotic?	Azotobacter

	Questions	Answers
76	Which of the following nutrients plays a most effective role in controlling the rate of transpiration?	Potassium
77	Which of the following soil groups covers the largest area in Madhya Pradesh?	Black cotton soil
78	Oil and protein contents in groundnut are?(www.agriexam.com)	45% and 26%
79	Stale seedbed is which type of method of weed control?	Agronomical
80	Pyrilla insect damages the crop of?	Sugarcane
81	The most effective herbicide used for controlling the broad leaves weed in wheat crop is?	2-4 D
82	The most common method of budding is?	'T' budding
83	"Pant Uphar" is a variety of?	Green pea
84	Cotton seed in cotton plant is?	65-70%
85	Non-essential but useful elements for plants would be?	Vanadium and sodium
86	Jassid is a vector responsible for which disease of paddy?	Tungro
87	Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya was established in the year?	1964
88	"Ufra disease" mainly occurs in which crop?(www.agriexam.com)	Paddy
89	To prepare 250 ppm solution of urea, how much quantity of urea will be dissolved in 10 lakh microlitre of water?	250 mg
90	Among the following which one is not a Bio-pesticide?	Cow urine
91	Seed rate of rice in SRI method is?	5-6 kg/hectare
92	Ratio of Cotton and Pigeon pea in intercropping system is?	6 : 1
93	Essentiality of which element was established by Broyer et al?	Chlorine
94	The holes at the base of Sorghum peduncle are due to?	Chilo partellus
95	In India, mechanization index is highest for which crop?	Wheat
96	Optimum temperature for soil microorganisms is?	25-30C
97	Optimum temperature for sugarcane growth should be?	35-40C
98	Optimum time of Grape pruning is?	January
99	Wind speed is measured by?	Anaemometer
100	Sencor is the technical name of which herbicide?	Metribuzin