BD’ is related to ‘EG’ and ‘MO’ is related to ‘PR’ in the same way as ‘FH’ is related to ………. Project”?

• JM 

• IL 

• JL 

• None of these 

The cultivation of which among the following is odd man out?

•      Coffee

•      Sugarcane

•      Vegetable

The Giant Sequoias are big trees. Can you guess how wide they can grow?

•      15 Ft.

•      20 Ft.

•      26 Ft.

The main vegetation of the steppe type climatic regions is

•      evergreen forests

•      evergreen deciduous forests

•      large grasslands

•      coniferous forests

What is the national flower of Malaysia?

•     Cherry Blossom(Sakura)

•     Chrysanthemum

•     Hibiscus

•     Rose

Chlorophill is normally found in:

    *  Green leaves
    *  Tree bark
    *  Kidney
    *  Blood

At what stage are more nutrients essentially required in cereal crops?

    *   Growth stage of plants
    *  Formation of leaves
    *  Panicle initiation
    *  Maturity of crops

What is the order of c4 plants?

    *  Sugarcane - Maize - Sudan grass - Bajra
    *  Sugarcane - Cotton - Paddy - Maize
    *  Sudan grass - Sugarcane - Paddy - Bajra
    *  Cotton - Maize - Bajra - Sugarcane

Under the head 'Informatics in Agriculture' which institute has developed Grape Expert System, Cabbage Pest Expert System?

    *  National Institute of Agriculture Extension Management(MANAGE), Hyderbad
    *  Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR), Banglore
    *  Indian Agriculture Research Institute(IARI), New Delhi
    *  Centre for Informetics Research and Advancement , Kerala(AGREX)

Arabica, Robusta and Liberica are the varieties of which popluar beverage ?

    *  Tea
    *  Coffee
    *  Yoghurt
    *  Lemonade

Which of the following states is the largest producer of cashew nuts in India

    *  Tamil Nadu
    *  Assam
    *  Kerala
    *  Karnataka

What is the full form of ICRISAT ?

•     The International Crops Research Institute for the Semiâ��Aridâ��Tropics
•     The International Crops Research Information for the Semiâ��Aridâ��Tropics
•     The International Crops Research Indian for the Semiâ��Aridâ��Tropics
•     None

Which one is an organic Acid?

    *  Citric
    *  Sulphuric
    *  Nitric
    *  Phosphoric

The maximum soil fertility occurs in the pH range of

    *  5.0 to 6.2
    *  6.0 to 7.2
    *  7.0 to 8.2
    *  4.0 to 5.2

Photosynthesis generally takes place in which parts of the plant?

    *  Leaf and other chloroplast bearing plants
    *  steam and leaf
    *  Roots and chloroplast bearing plants
    *  Bark and leaf

Which term is used to describe the rearing of silkworms for the production of raw silk ?

    *  Sericulture
    *  Viticulture
    *  Horticulture
    *  Apiculture

In which city is the Central Rice Research Institute located ?

    *  Karnal (Haryana)
    *  Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)
    *  Rajamundry (Andhra Pradesh)
    *  Cuttack (Orissa)

Which of the following is a micronutrient that helps in nitrogen metabolism of plants?

    *  Zinc
    *  Copper
    *  Molybdenum

The slow down slope movement of soil and sediment because of frost heaving and thawing is called

    *  solifluction
    *  gelifluction
    *  frost creep
    *  rockfall

What is the planned rate of Agriculture growth in the 11th plan ?

•      3.5%

•      4%

•      5.5%