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Agriculture Daily Practice MCQs – 43
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1. Which of the following crops is primarily affected by “Karnal bunt” disease? A. Rice B. Wheat C. Barley D. Maize Show Answer Answer: B. Wheat Explanation: Karnal bunt of wheat is caused by Tilletia indica and is an important quarantine disease. 2. Which of the following institutions is responsible for fixing the Minimum Support […]
Agriculture Daily Practice MCQs – 42
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1. Which of the following is the most efficient method for conserving orthodox seeds for long-term storage? A. Storage at room temperature B. Storage at 15°C and 50% RH C. Storage at low moisture content and -18°C D. Storage under running water Show Answer Answer: C. Storage at low moisture content and -18°C Explanation: Orthodox […]
Agriculture Daily Practice MCQs – 41
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1. Which of the following is the most efficient nitrogen-fixing symbiotic association in terms of nitrogen fixation per hectare? A. Azotobacter–Wheat B. Rhizobium–Legumes C. Azospirillum–Maize D. Blue-green algae–Rice Show Answer Answer: B. Rhizobium–Legumes Explanation: The Rhizobium-legume symbiosis is the most efficient biological nitrogen-fixing system, capable of fixing over 200 kg N/ha/year in some legumes. 2. […]
Agriculture Daily Practice MCQs – 40
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1. Which of the following plant growth regulators is commercially used for inducing parthenocarpy in tomato? A. Gibberellic acid (GA₃) B. Ethylene C. Abscisic acid D. Maleic hydrazide Show Answer Answer: A. Gibberellic acid (GA₃) Explanation: GA₃ is widely used to induce parthenocarpic (seedless) fruit development in tomato and several other horticultural crops. 2. The […]
Agriculture Daily Practice MCQs – 39
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1. Which of the following Indian states was the first to adopt the System of Rice Intensification (SRI) on a large scale through government promotion? A. Punjab B. Tamil Nadu C. Gujarat D. Haryana Show Answer Answer: B. Tamil Nadu Explanation: Tamil Nadu was among the first Indian states to widely promote SRI through state-supported […]
Agriculture Daily Practice MCQs – 38
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1. Which of the following ICAR institutes serves as the national repository for agriculturally important microorganisms? A. ICAR-NBAIM, Mau B. ICAR-IARI, New Delhi C. ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru D. ICAR-NBPGR, New Delhi Show Answer Answer: A. ICAR-NBAIM, Mau Explanation: ICAR-National Bureau of Agriculturally Important Microorganisms (NBAIM), Mau, conserves and characterizes agriculturally important microbial resources. 2. Which of […]
Agriculture Daily Practice MCQs – 37
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1. Which of the following ICAR institutes serves as the national repository for agriculturally important microorganisms? A. ICAR-NBAIM, Mau B. ICAR-IARI, New Delhi C. ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru D. ICAR-NBPGR, New Delhi Show Answer Answer: A. ICAR-NBAIM, Mau Explanation: ICAR-National Bureau of Agriculturally Important Microorganisms (NBAIM), Mau, conserves and characterizes agriculturally important microbial resources. 2. Which of […]
Agriculture Daily Practice MCQs – 36
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1. Which of the following is the official nodal agency for implementation of the National Food Security Mission (NFSM)? A. ICAR B. Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare C. Food Corporation of India D. NAFED Show Answer Answer: B. Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Explanation: NFSM is implemented by the Department of Agriculture & […]
Agriculture Daily Practice MCQs – 35
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1. Which institution is responsible for publishing the “Agricultural Statistics at a Glance” report in India? A. ICAR B. Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare C. NITI Aayog D. National Statistical Office (NSO) Show Answer Answer: B. Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Explanation: The […]
Agriculture Daily Practice MCQs – 34
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1. Which organization is the official custodian of India’s Long-Term Fertilizer Consumption Statistics? A. Fertilizer Association of India (FAI) B. Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Ministry of Agriculture C. Department of Fertilizers D. NITI Aayog Show Answer Answer: C. Department of Fertilizers Explanation: The Department of Fertilizers compiles and publishes national fertilizer production, consumption, import, […]