Agriculture

Indian Institute of Vegetable Research is located in -

• 1) Lucknow

• 2) Kanpur

• 3) Varanasi

• 4) Noida

National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning (NBSSLUP) is headquartered at -

• 1) Hyderabad

• 2) Delhi

• 3) Pune

• 4) Nagpur

Musa Paradisiac is the botanical name of -

• 1) Mango

• 2) Banana

• 3) Orange

• 4) Brinjal

Which of the following is used as Biofertilizer?

• 1) Rhizobium

• 2) Blue-green algae

• 3) Azolla

• 4) All of these

Which of the following state declare Jackfruit as the official state fruit -

• 1) Karnataka

• 2) West Bengal

• 3) Kerala

• 4) Tamilnadu

Which is the leading areca nut producing state in India?

• 1) Kerala

• 2) West Bengal

• 3) Manipur

• 4) Karnataka

Yellow color in Turmeric is caused due to the presence of -

• 1) Boron

• 2) Curcumin

• 3) Iron

• 4) Como plastid

Which of the following countries is the largest producer of wheat in the world?

• 1) Bangladesh

• 2) Myanmar (Burma)

• 3) India

• 4) China

What is Inter-cropping?

• 1) It is the time period between two cropping seasons.

• 2) It is growing of two or more crops in random mixture

• 3) It is growing of two or more crops in definite row patterns

• 4) It is growing of different crops on a piece of land in a preplanned succession

The term soil impoverishment relates to which one of the following?

• 1) Soil erosion

• 2) Soil deposition

• 3) Soil getting very deficient in plant nutrients

• 4) Soil getting enriched with plant nutrient