Gram Farming Questions and Answers 
Agronomy Crop
GRAM (chana)
| Questions | Answers | |
| 1 | Botanical name is? | |
| Desi-Cicer aretinum Kabuli-Cicer kabulim |
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| 2 | Family? | Leguminaceae |
| 3 | Origin ? | Afghanistan |
| 4 | Chromosome number? | Desi-2n=14 Kabuli-2n=16 |
| 5 | Plants are? | |
| Self pollinated, C3 & Long day plant | ||
| 6 | Fruits are known as ? | Pod |
| 7 | Root system? | Tap root system |
| 8 | Germination? | Hypogeal |
| 9 | Protein percent? | 21.1% |
| 10 | Which type seed bed required? | Rough seed bed |
| 11 | Which disease control by gram ? | Scurvy disease |
| 12 | Also known as? | |
| Chick-pea, Bengal gram, King of pulse, Horse pulse, Egyptian pea | ||
| 13 | Sour test of leaves and pods is due to? | Malic acid (96%) Oxalic acid (4%) |
| 14 | Rich source of? | Calcium, iron, Niacin |
| 15 | Highly susceptible for ? | Frost (flowering stage) |
| 16 | Seed rate required? | |
| Desi 80-100kg/ha Kabuli 100-120kg/ha (depth 6-8cm) |
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| 17 | Deep showing of protect from? | Wilt disease |
| 18 | Test weight? | Desi 140-200 gram Kabuli 350 gram |
| Questions | Answers | |
| 19 | Sowing time? | 2nd fortnight of October |
| 20 | Fertilizer dose (NPK) ? | 30:50:60 |
| 21 | Critical stage for irrigation are ? | Pre flowering, Pod development |
| 22 | Major practices? | Nipping/ topping |
| 23 | Nipping in done at age? | 55 day after sowing (20Cm plant height) |
| 24 | Which chemical used for Nipping ? | TIBA (Triiodobenzoic Acid) |
| 25 | Desi varieties are? | |
| Avrodhi, Gaurav, Aparna, Radhe, Chaffa, C-235, ICCC-2 | ||
| 26 | Kabuli varieties are? | K-4,5, C-104 L-144 |
| 27 | Wilt resistant varieties? | Avrodhi, G-24 |
| 28 | Mutant variety? | RS-11 |
| 29 | Best variety for dry-land is ? | C-235 |
| 30 | Major diseases? | Wilt, Ascochyta blight |
| 31 | Harmful insect-pest? | Cutworm, Pod borer |
| Questions | Answer | |
| 32 | When Cultivation started of gram back to? | 6250 B.C. |
| 33 | How much Plant Height of gram? | 20-100 cm |
| 34 | How many flower generate from each node? | Single flower |
| 35 | How much % flower set as pod? | Only 20-30% |
| 36 | How many No. of pods in one plant? | 30-150 |
| 37 | How many No. of seeds per pod? | 1-3 |
| 38 | Desi gram is cultivated in? | 90% of world’s |
| 39 | Crop optimum plant population is about? | 320000/ha |
| 40 | Spacing of plants is general? | 30 x 10 cm |
| 41 | Spacing of plants If irrigated? | 25 x 10 cm |
| 42 | Yield of Rain fed Area? | 500-600 kg/ha |
| 43 | Yield of Irrigated Area? | 20-25 q/ha |
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