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B.Sc. Agriculture

Question 1Single Answer
In anemophylous plants, pollen are disseminated by means of_______
  1. A
    Insects
  2. B
    Water
  3. C
    Wind
  4. D
    Gravity
Question 2Single Answer
Production of seeds without fertilization is termed as______
  1. A
    Parthenocarpy
  2. B
    Parthenogenesis
  3. C
    Gametogenesis
  4. D
    All of the above
Question 3Single Answer
Removal of off type plants from a seed field is termed as_________
  1. A
    Weeding
  2. B
    Rouging
  3. C
    Hoeing
  4. D
    Clearing
Question 4Single Answer
Hormones which control apical dominance are______
  1. A
    Auxins
  2. B
    Cytokinins
  3. C
    Both (a) & (b)
  4. D
    Gibberellins
Question 5Single Answer
Turmeric is propagated by _____
  1. A
    Corms
  2. B
    Seed
  3. C
    Rhizome
  4. D
    Bulbs
Question 6Single Answer
The PH of normal, fresh cow milk usually varies in the range of
  1. A
    6.8-7.0
  2. B
    6.4-6.6
  3. C
    6.2-6.4
  4. D
    6.0-6.2
Question 7Single Answer
The specific gravity of milk fat is
  1. A
    0.93
  2. B
    0.09
  3. C
    1.00                 
  4. D
    0.97
Question 8Single Answer
The specific gravity of milk protein is
  1. A
    1.346                  
  2. B
    0.93
  3. C
    4.12
  4. D
    1.666.
Question 9Single Answer
The maximum lactose content of cow milk is
  1. A
    5.0%                                          
  2. B
    3.4%
  3. C
    4.6% 
  4. D
    2.7%
Question 10Single Answer
Milk is deficient in
  1. A
    Iron                                          
  2. B
    Copper
  3. C
    Both (a) and (b)                   
  4. D
    Calcium
Question 11Single Answer
Milk is an
  1. A
    Oil in water type emulsion
  2. B
    Water in oil type emulsion
  3. C
    Oil in protein emulsion
  4. D
    Oil in carbohydrate emulsion
Question 12Single Answer
Milk spoilage results in
  1. A
    Increase in PH
  2. B
    Decrease in PH
  3. C
    PH remain constant                    
  4. D
    All the above
Question 13Single Answer
The amount of energy obtained from fat, protein and sugar is respectively
  1. A
    (9.3, 4.1, 4.1) cal/g                    
  2. B
    (4.1, 9.3, 4.1) cal/g
  3. C
    (4.1, 4.1, 9.3) cal/g                 
  4. D
    (4.1, 7.3, 4.1) cal/g
Question 14Single Answer
The fat percentage of whale milk is
  1. A
    19.6                                          
  2. B
    17.1
  3. C
    4.6                                      
  4. D
    45.8
Question 15Single Answer
Carotene acts as
  1. A
    An antioxidant                          
  2. B
    A precursor of vitamin A
  3. C
    Both (a) and (b)                  
  4. D
    An oxidizing agent
Question 16Single Answer
What is the difference between stock and supply
  1. A
    Stock is a flow concept whereas supply is no
  2. B
    Supply is a flow concept and stock is not a flow.com
  3. C
    Both supply and stock are flow concepts
  4. D
    None of the above
Question 17Single Answer
What is the shape of supply curve
  1. A
    Convex to x axis or upward sloping
  2. B
    Downward sloping
  3. C
    Concave
  4. D
    Can be any of the
Question 18Single Answer
What is the relation between individual and market supply curve
  1. A
    Market supply curve is the horizontal summation of individual supply curve
  2. B
    Market demand curve is the vertical summation of individual supply curve
  3. C
    Individual supply curve is the horizontal summation of market demand curve
  4. D
    Individual supply curve is the vertical summation of market demand curve
Question 19Single Answer
Contraction and extension of supply means
  1. A
    Increase in supply due to increased price and decrease in supply due
    decreased price
  2. B
    Decrease in supply due to increased price increase in supply due to decreased
    price
  3. C
    Both a and b
  4. D
    None of the above
Question 20Single Answer
More supply at same price and same supply at lower price means
  1. A
    Increased supply
  2. B
    Decreased supply
  3. C
    Constant supply
  4. D
    None of the above
Question 21Single Answer
Decrease in supply means
  1. A
    Less supply at same price and same supply at higher price
  2. B
    Higher supply at same price and same supply at decreased price
  3. C
    Both a and b
  4. D
    None of the above
Question 22Single Answer
Elasticity of supply is given by
  1. A
    % A quantity supplied / %A in demand
  2. B
    % A quantity demanded / % A in supply
  3. C
    % 4 in supply / % 4 in price
  4. D
    None of the above
Question 23Single Answer
Pick the incorrect one out in terms of (es= elasticity of supply)
A) Perfectly inelastic      - es = 0
B) Perfectly elastic         - es = 0
C) Inelastic                     - es <1
D) Elastic                        - es = 1
E) Unitary elastic            - es = 1
  1. A
    Only A
  2. B
    Only B
  3. C
    Only C
  4. D
    None of the above
Question 24Single Answer
Market is in equilibrium when
 
  1. A
    Quantity demanded = quantity supplied
  2. B
    Quantity demanded > quantity supplied
  3. C
    Quantity demanded < quantity supplied
  4. D
    All of the above
Question 25Single Answer
Which one of the following is not correctly matched
  1. A
    Surplus when quantity supplied > quantity demanded
  2. B
    Deficit when quantity supplied < quantity demanded
  3. C
    Elastic supply curve has elasticity > 1
  4. D
    None of the above
Question 26Single Answer
An out-of-school system of education for rural people:
  1. A
    Extension
  2. B
    Management
  3. C
    Participation
  4. D
    Communication
Question 27Single Answer
Extension literally means:
  1. A
    Stretching out
  2. B
    Talking with
  3. C
    Deciding for
  4. D
    Thinking about
Question 28Single Answer
The term ‘Extension’ have originated in:
  1. A
    Latin
  2. B
    Persian
  3. C
    Greek
  4. D
    Sanskrit
Question 29Single Answer
The Latin roots for the word ‘extension’:
  1. A
    ex and tensio
  2. B
    ex and tension
  3. C
    ex and luceo
  4. D
    ex and termo
Question 30Single Answer
The term “University Extension” was first used in:
  1. A
    1866
  2. B
    1972
  3. C
    1901
  4. D
    1921
Question 31Single Answer
The person considered as father of extension:
  1. A
    James Stewatt
  2. B
    Seaman A Knapp
  3. C
    Edgar Dale
  4. D
    Paul Leagans
Question 32Single Answer
The term “Extension Education” was first coined in:
  1. A
    USA
  2. B
    UK
  3. C
    Netherlands
  4. D
    India
Question 33Single Answer
The first use of the word extension was done by:
  1. A
    Vorhees
  2. B
    Seaman A Knapp
  3. C
    Edgar Dale
  4. D
    Paul Leagans
Question 34Single Answer
The person considered as father of extension in india:
  1. A
    Adivi Reddy
  2. B
    O P Dahama
  3. C
    K N Singh
  4. D
    J B Chitambar
Question 35Single Answer
Extension can be considered to have developed from:
  1. A
    Sociology
  2. B
    Psychology
  3. C
    Education
  4. D
    Philosophy
Question 36Single Answer
Which state in India receives the highest annual rainfall, making it ideal for paddy cultivation?
  1. A
    Punjab
  2. B
    Kerala
  3. C
    Uttar Pradesh
  4. D
    Jammu & Kashmir
Question 37Single Answer
The "Mediterranean climate" with mild winters and dry summers favors the growth of which major crop?
  1. A
    Rice
  2. B
    Grapes
  3. C
     Sugarcane
  4. D
    Potatoes
Question 38Single Answer
The "Black Prairies" region of the United States is known for its fertile soil and ideal climate for growing:
  1. A
    Citrus fruits
  2. B
     Corn and soybeans
  3. C
    Cotton and tobacco
  4. D
    Coffee and tea
Question 39Single Answer
Jute, a fiber crop, thrives in which Indian state with its warm, humid climate and alluvial soil?
  1. A
    Rajasthan
  2. B
     West Bengal
  3. C
    Tamil Nadu
  4. D
    Himachal Pradesh
Question 40Single Answer
Which crop is known as the "king of fruits" and requires a hot, humid climate with well-drained soil?
  1. A
    Mango
  2. B
     Apple
  3. C
     Banana
  4. D
     Grapes
Question 41Single Answer
Which Indian cattle breed is known for its high milk yield? (a) Sahiwal (b) Gir (c) Ongole (d) Kankrej 
  1. A
    Sahiwal
  2. B
    Gir
  3. C
    Ongole
  4. D
    Kankrej 
Question 42Single Answer
The Bikaneri breed is primarily reared for: 
  1. A
    Milk production 
  2. B
    Meat production
  3. C
    Draft work 
  4. D
    Wool production
Question 43Single Answer
Which Indian sheep breed is known for its fine wool? 
  1. A
    Malvi
  2. B
    Marwari
  3. C
    Chokla
  4. D
    Merino
Question 44Single Answer
The Black Tangail goat breed is famous for:
  1. A
    Long fur
  2. B
    High milk yield
  3. C
    Black meat
  4. D
    Large size 
Question 45Single Answer
The Jaffna breed is a:
  1. A
    Cattle breed
  2. B
    Goat breed 
  3. C
    Horse breed
  4. D
    Poultry breed 
Question 46Single Answer
The Aseel is an Indian breed of:
  1. A
    Duck
  2. B
    Chicken
  3. C
    Pigeon
  4. D
    Cockfighting fowl 
Question 47Single Answer
The Harihara is a breed of:
  1. A
    Donkey
  2. B
    Buffalo 
  3. C
    Camel
  4. D
    Elephant 
Question 48Single Answer
The Murrah buffalo is known for its: 
  1. A
    Low milk yield
  2. B
    Poor temper
  3. C
    Low butterfat content
  4. D
    High milk yield with good butterfat content 
Question 49Single Answer
The Mehsana buffalo is predominantly found in:
  1. A
    Madhya Pradesh
  2. B
    Gujarat
  3. C
    Rajasthan
  4. D
    Uttar Pradesh
Question 50Single Answer
The National Bureau of Animal Genetics Resources (NBAGR) is located in: 
  1. A
    Delhi
  2. B
    Karnal
  3. C
    Lucknow
  4. D
    Bengaluru
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