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Question 11. Which of the following green manure crops contains highest amount of nitrogen?
  1.    Dhaincha
  2.    Dhaincha
  3.    Cow Pea
  4.    Guar
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Dhaincha




Question 12. What is the rank of India in the world as a fruit producer?
  1.    Third
  2.    Fourth
  3.    First
  4.    Second
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Second




Question 13. Jute cultivation in India is concentrated in the delta area of which of the following rivers?
  1.    Ganga
  2.    Mahanadi
  3.    Brahamputra
  4.    Godavari
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Ganga




Question 14. White rust is an important fungal disease of -
  1.    Wheat
  2.    Mustard
  3.    Rice
  4.    Bajra
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Mustard




Question 15. The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has identified three Bt cotton varieties for cultivation in Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan which were developed by Punjab Agricultural University in Ludhiana recently. Which one of the following in not among those three?
  1.    PAU Bt 1
  2.    F1861
  3.    RS2013
  4.    BT1861
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> BT1861




Question 16. Which one of the following is the correct sequence in the decreasing order of production (in million tonnes) of the given foodgrains in India?
  1.    Wheat - Rice - Pulses - Coarse cereals
  2.    Rice - Wheat - Pulses - Coarse cereals
  3.    Wheat - Rice - Coarse cereals - Pulses
  4.    Rice - Wheat - Coarse cereals - Pulses
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Rice - Wheat - Coarse cereals - Pulses


For 2011-12, the production for rice, wheat, coarse cereals and pulses has been 105.31, 94.88, 42.04 and 17.09 million tonnes respectively.


Question 17. Which of the following is the largest irrigation canal in India?
  1.    Buckingham Canal
  2.    Sirhind Canal
  3.    Indira Gandhi Canal
  4.    Sutlej Yamuna Link Canal
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Indira Gandhi Canal




Question 18. The Blue Revolution is related with?
  1.    Fish production
  2.    Food grain production
  3.    Oilseed production
  4.    Milk production
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Fish production




Question 19. The eyes of potato are useful for
  1.    Nutrition
  2.    Respiration
  3.    Vegetative Propagation
  4.    Protection from predators
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Vegetative Propagation




Question 20. Indian agriculture is typically characterized as?
  1.    land surplus, labour scare economy
  2.    land surplus, lablour surplus economy
  3.    land scare, labour surplus economy
  4.    land scare, labour scare economy
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> land scare, labour surplus economy




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