General Agriculture Most Important One Liner Questions Series Part - 6

General Agriculture Most Important 

One Liner Questions Series Part - 6

• The automatic method of surface irrigation is - Cablegation
• Leading state in drip irrigation in India is - Maharashtra
• Soil moisture is measured by - Tensionmeter
• Water requirement of irrigation wetland rice is about - 1500MM
• Total water requirement of sugarcane crop is - 200-300 cm
• In saline soil, the method for irrigation used as - Flood method
• pF value was first introduced by- Schofield
• Vertical movement of water in soil is known as – Percolation
• Evapotranspiration (ET) are measured by – Lysimeter
• Parsall flame is used for measurement of - Water Flow
• Sericulture is also known as - Silk Farming
• The rearing of silkworms for the production of raw silk is known as – Sericulture
• How much silkworms are required to produce - 1kg of silk 5500
• How much people are engaged in various sericulture activities in the country - 60 lakh
• Central Sericulture research & Training Institute is situated at - Mysore, Karnataka
• Sericulture has been practiced for - at least 5000 years in China
• Apiculture is also known as - Bee Keeping
• Apiculture word was taken from - Latin word
• A location where bees are kept is called - An Apiary
• A beekeeper is also known as - Apiarist
• A beekeeper bee in order to - Collect Honey, Bee wax,  To Pollinate crops, To produce bees for sale.
• What is beekeeping? - It is maintenance of honey Bee colonies, commonly in hives, by humans
• The two economically important products of bee keeping is - Honey and wax
• Average yield of Indian bee is - 6-8 Kg /Colony/ year
• The main freshwater fish are - Cop and catfish
• The main brackish - water fish are - Hilsa and mullet
• Central Institute of marine Fisheries Research was established - Kochi, Kerala
• The central inland fisheries Institute was established at - Barrackpure (W.B)
• The central institute of fisheries technology was established at - Wwellindon Island near Kochi, Kerala
• “Hydroponics’ is also known as - Soil less culture
• The Method of growing plants using minerals nutrients solutions, in water, without soil is called – Hydroponics
• In 1699 John Woodward published his water culture experiment with the crop of – Spearmint
• Hydroponics traditionally known as - Solution culture
• First time who promoted that solution culture can be used for agriculture crop production - Prof. William Frederich Gericks, University of California at Berkeley in 1929
• The term Aquaculture for hydroponics was used for the first time by - Prof. William F.G.
• The Mutant Varity of rice is - Jagannath
• The Precursor of Vitamin A is - Bita carotene
• Azolla is an - Aquatic fern
• The Blur revolution in India was started during - Fifth five year plan (1970)
• Evergreen revolution is related to - Sustainable crop Production
• Precision Farming is also known as - Site specific management
• SRI technique was developed in – Madagascar
• The term “Synecology” was given by - Schroter & Kirchner (1902)
• Pusa Mukta is the cultivar of - Cabbage
• World’s super rice variety, which is suitable for saline/Alkaline soil conditions is – Lunishree
• NRCMAP is currently established at - Anand (Gujarat)
• IPR stands for – Intellectual Property Right (IPR)
• “Beaufort Scale” is used to measure - Wind pressure / strength
• What is dioeciousy? - Those plants which contain on male and female flowers.
• The element that play an important male and female protoplasm constituent is – Calcium
• Wheat is a C3 plant.
• The plant parasite nematode was first time reported by - Kanche
• Mean, Median and Mode is equal in - Normal distribution
• The inflorescence of Jowar is called – Panicle
• Gromor, SCU and CDU are the - Slow release fertilizers
• Low of tolerance was introduced by - SHELFORD
• End product of glycolysis is – Pyruvate
• Define Lithophytes - The plant grown is rock cervices are called lithophytes.
• During Glycolysis, the Net gain of ATP is - 2
• Phosphorus is extracted by - Olsen Method
• The correlation between price and demand of a commodity is  – Negative
• The limit of partial correlation coefficient is - -1 to +1
• For reclamation of saline and Alkaline soils used are - Gypsum and Pyrite
• The term “Ecosystem” was coined by - A. G. Tansley (1935)
• What is “Parthenocarpy” - The development of fruit without fertilization.
• The development of embryo without fertilization is called - Apomixis
• Relative humidity is measured by- Pshychrometer
• Father of Indian Plant Botany is - Birbal sahni
• The weed used for ornamental purpose is - Lantana Camera
• The core component of chlorophyll is – Mg
• The soybean is sown at the depth of - 3 cm
• The most prominent soil of India is - Alluvial soil
• Chaisma is seen during - Diplotene sub-phase
• The current method used for control of bollworm in cotton is - Bt. transgenic cotton produced
• Photo- Respiration occurs in – Chloroplast
• Water use efficiency is highest in which plants - CAM Plants
• Chromosomal theory of inheritance was proposed by- Sutton & Boveri
• The price fixed by govt. is called - Minimum Support Price (MSP)
• The present farming system of India has become - Market oriented
• Which chemical is mostly used for breaking tuber dormancy in Potato - Thiourea
• The term water harvesting was first time used by - Mayers
• The first commercial hybrid cotton of the world is - Hybrid -4
• International Day for Biological Diversity - 22 May
• Measuring of heights one by – Clinometer
• The number of electrons for convertion of NO₃ to NH₄ - 16
• Bangalore is also known as - Garden city
• origin of potato is from - Peru (S. America)
• Dormancy breaking hormone is – Cytokinin
• The element involved in energy transfer and storage in plants is - Phosphorus
• Fruit ripening hormone is – Ethylene
• Which is the antidote of insect poisoning - Atropine
• Minimum Support Price (MSP) is formulated by- CACP (Total 28 Crops)
• Luxury consumption or maximum uptake nutrient is – Potassium (K)
• Crop canopy temperature is measured by - Infra red thermometer
• Secondary Plant nutrients are - Ca, Mg, & S
• Hulling percentage in rice is - 65 %
• Gene responsible for dwarfing characters in rice is - Dee-Gee-Woo-gene
• Which method of s.cane sowing prevents the lodging - Trench method
• Inflorescence of sugarcane is called – Arrow 600
• Shedding of plants part is due to - ABA hormone

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