MCQ ON AGRONOMY- PART 1
- How many agro climatic zones are identified by the Planning Commission (1985-90)?
(A) 15
(B) 20
(C) 8
(D) 24
Answer: 15
- Directorate of Wheat Research (DWR) is located at?
(a) Hyderabad
(b) New Delhi
(c) Karnal
(d) Bikaner
Answer: Karnal
- Protein content in Rice is?
(a) 3-4%
(b) 10%
(c) 10-12%
(d) 6-7%
Answer: 6-7%
- “SRI” stands for?
(a) System of Rice Integration
(b) System of Rice Intensification
(c) Scheme of Rice Intensification
(d) Scheme of Rice Intensification
Answer: System of Rice Intensification
- Which of the following is antitranspirant?
(A) Phenyl mercuric acetate
(B) Alkanyl succinic acid
(C) Both A & B
(D) None of these
Answer: Both A & B
- Who is called Father of Agronomy?
(A) Peter decresenzi
(B) Jethrotull
(C) Pascal
(D) La-Flitze
Answer: Peter decresenzi
- Founder of Relay cropping is?
(A) M.S. Swaminathan
(B) Jethrotull
(C) Pascal
(D) Dr. Biwant Raj
Answer: Dr. Biwant Raj
- Which of the following is a long day plant?
(A) Sugar beet
(B) Wheat
(C) Barley
(D) All of these
Answer: All of these
- The response of plants to the relative length of day and night is known as?
(A) Vernalization
(B) Photoperiodism
(C) Phototrophism
(D) None of these
Answer: Photoperiodism
- Which of the following crops protect soil surface from erosion?
(A) Nurse crops
(B) Cover crops
(C) Trap crops
(D) All of these
Answer : Cover crops
See also…
AGRONOMY MCQ PART 2
MCQ ON SOIL SCIENCE- PART 1
MCQ ON GENETICS & PLANT BREEDING- PART1
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY MCQ PART 1
MCQ ON BIOLOGY PART-1