JNKVV & RVSKVV M.Sc. Horticulture Entrance Exam 2023 with pdf

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JNKVV & RVSKVV M.Sc. Horticulture Entrance Exam 2023 with pdf

JNKVV & RVSKVV M.Sc. Horticulture Entrance Exam 2023 with pdf

JNKVV & RVSKVV M.Sc. Horticulture Entrance Exam 2023 with pdf

Q.1 Which one is not a macro-nutrient?

  • S
  • Ca
  • Mn
  • Mg

Answer:- Mn

Q.2 Denavelling is important operation in which fruit crop ?

  • Mango
  • Sapota
  • Banana
  • Papaya

Answer:-  Banana

Q.3 “Swarna Rekha” is a variety of which flower crop?

  • Gladiolus
  • Chrysanthemum
  • Marigold
  • Tuberose

Answer:- Tuberose

 

Q.4 Stooling is a common propogation method in which fruit crop ?

  • Pomegranate
  • Guava
  • Papaya
  • Sapota

Answer:-  Guava

 

Q.5 Meiosis always takes place in?

  • Vegetative cells
  • Reproductive cells
  • Fibrous root tip cells
  • Stem tissue cells

Answer:-Reproductive cells

 

Q.6 Egg plant belongs to which family ?

  • Rosaceae
  • Solanaceae
  • Sapotaceae
  • Fagaceae

Answer:-Solanaceae

 

Q.7 Tissue culture has revolutionized the industry of?

  • Mango
  • Citrus
  • Banana
  • Guava

 

Answer:-Banana

Q.8 Dr. S.P.S. Raghava” is associated with which flower crop?

  • Gerbera
  • Marigold
  • Carnation
  • Gladiolus

Answer:- Marigold

 

Q.9 Richest source of vitamin C among fruits is?

  • Barbados cherry
  • Aonla
  • Kinnow
  • Mandarin

Answer:-Barbados cherry

 

Q.10 Which one among the following is used as rootstock for grape?

  • 1311
  • 1413
  • 1513
  • 1613

Answer:- 1613

 

 

Q.11 The flowers having superior ovary structure are termed as?

  • Bilocular
  • Unilocular
  • Epigynous
  • Hypogynous

Answer:-Hypogynous

 

Q.12 In most of temperate fruits, floral initiation occurs during?

  • Winter season
  • Summer utumn season
  • Pre-monsoon season
  • Spring season

Answer:-Summer utumn season

 

Q.13 Flower primordia is more tolerant to freezing than bud scales due to?

  • Higher concentration of sucrose
  • Higher concentration of amino acid
  • Higher concentration of phenolics
  • Higher concentration of proteins

Answer:-Higher concentration of sucrose

 

Q.14 Hexagonal method system accommodate …….% more plants than square system?

  • 25
  • 30
  • 50
  • 15

Answer:-15

 

Q.15 Which of the following is not the principle of garden?

  • Balance
  • Line
  • Rhythm
  • Harmony

Answer:-Line

Q.16 Promalin is the combination of?

  • GA4+5 + BA
  • GA4+6 + BA
  • GA4+7 + BA
  • GA4+8 + BA

Answer:-GA4+7 + BA

 

Q.17 Which vegetable crop is known as aubergine?

  • Potato
  • Chilli
  • Brinjal
  • Kale

Answer:-Brinjal

JNKVV & RVSKVV M.Sc. Horticulture Entrance Exam 2023 with pdf

Q.18 Which plantation crop is called “King of beverages”?

  • Coffee
  • Cocoe
  • Tea
  • Coconut

Answer:- Coffee

 

Q.19 Bananagraft is also known as?

  • Top graft
  • Bench graft
  • Bridge graft
  • Four flap graft

Answer:-Four flap graft

 

Q.20 Which is the economical part of saffron?

  • Buds
  • Stamens
  • Pistil
  • Leaves

Answer:-Pistil

 

Q.21 Which spice is called as ” King of spices”?

  • Cardemom
  • Ginger
  • Black pepper
  • Turmeric

Answer:-Black pepper

 

Q.22 Multi stem training is commonly followed in?

  • Acid lime
  • Avocado
  • Nectarine
  • Pomegranate

Answer:-Pomegranate

 

Q.23 Which vegetable crop follows C4 pathway?

  • Tomato
  • Spinach
  • Garlic
  • Amaranthus

Answer:-Amaranthus

 

Q.24 Arka Kanaka” is the variety of?

  • Crossandra
  • Barleria
  • Marigold
  • Mogra

Answer:- Crossandra

 

Q.25 Arka Rakshak” is the variety of?

  • Cabbage
  • Tomato
  • Onion
  • Cauliflower

Answer:-Tomato

 

Q.26 Neelum x Dashehari is the parent of which variety?

  • Sonpari
  • Mallika
  • Rumani
  • Baneshan

Answer:- Mallika

 

Q.27 “Cricket Ball” is an improved variety of?

  • Mango
  • Litchi
  • Sapota
  • Guava

Answer:- Sapota

 

Q.28 Spongy tissue is a serious problem in which cultivar of mango?

  • Totapuri
  • Langra
  • Neelam
  • Alphonso

Answer:- Alphonso

 

Q.29 Grapefruit belongs to family?

  • Vitaceae
  • Myrtaceae
  • Rutaceae
  • Anacrdiaceae

Answer:- Rutaceae

 

Q.30 National Horticulture Board was established in year?

  • 1984
  • 1986
  • 1985
  • 1987

Answer:- 1985

 

Q.31 “Pusa Arunima” variety of mango is?

  • Early maturing
  • Late maturing
  • Mid season maturing
  • Earliest maturing

Answer:- Late maturing

 

Q.32 Contribution of horticulure to the Indian agricultural GDP is about?

  • 13
  • 43
  • 33
  • 23

Answer:- 0.33

 

Q.33 Citrus decline was first observed in western India?

  • In 1909
  • In 1910
  • In 1911
  • In 1912

Answer:- In 1912

 

Q.34 Carya illinoinensis is the botanical name of?

  • Pecan nut
  • Chest nut
  • Queensland nut
  • Macadamia nut

Answer:- Pecan nut

 

Q.35 Plantago ovata is botanical name of?

  • Ashwagandha
  • Tulsi
  • Rosemary
  • Isabgol

Answer:- Isabgol

 

Q.36 Litchi is commercially propagated through?

  • Air layering
  • Hardwood cutting
  • Softwood cutting
  • Grafting

Answer:- Air layering

 

Q.37 Which of the following is non-climacteric fruit?

  • Pineapple
  • Mango
  • Banana
  • Avocado

Answer:- Pineapple

 

Q.38 M27 rootstock of apple is the cross between?

  • M9 x M13
  • M13 x M9
  • M13 x MI793
  • MI793 x M13

Answer:- M13 x M9

 

Q.39 Seedlessness in grape is due to?

  • Aneuploidy
  • Triploisy
  • Incompatibility
  • Stenospermocarpy

Answer:- Stenospermocarpy

 

Q.40 The scientific name of chinese guava is?

  • Psidium friedrichsthalianum
  • Psidium cattellenianum
  • Psidium chinensis
  • Psidium nigrum

Answer:- Psidium friedrichsthalianum

 

Q.41 The heat treatment given to inactivate enzyme is called?

  • Cooling
  • Blanching
  • Oxidation
  • Dehydration

Answer:- Blanching

 

Q.42 How many Agri Export Zones are there in Madhya Pradesh?

  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8

Answer:- 5

 

Q.43 Pollination by water is called?

  • Ornithophily
  • Zoophily
  • Hydrophily
  • Anemophily

Answer:- Hydrophily

 

Q.44 The phenomenon of empty seed in gymnosperms is called as?

  • Agamospermy
  • Stenospermocarpy
  • Prthenocarpy
  • Parthenospermy

Answer:- Parthenospermy

 

Q.45 “Santa Rosa” is the variety of?

  • Apple
  • Pear
  • Peach
  • Plum

Answer:- Plum

 

Q.46 Pusa Peetamber mango hybrid is the cross between?

  • Lal Sundary x Amrapali
  • Amrapali x Sensation
  • Amrapali x Lal Sundari
  • Sensation x Amrapali

Answer:- Amrapali x Lal Sundari

 

Q.47 NRC (National Research Centre) for Seed Spices is located at?

  • Bikaner
  • Jaipur
  • Ajmer
  • Udaipur

Answer:- Ajmer

 

Q.48 National Research Center for Citrus (NRCC) is situated at?

  • Pune
  • Nagpur
  • Banglore
  • Motihari

Answer:- Nagpur

 

Q.49 Which one among the following is called as “rice tree”?

  • Custard apple
  • Jackfruit
  • Cashew
  • Pineapple

Answer:- Jackfruit

 

Q.50 Mission for Integrated Developnemt of Horticulture was launched in?

  • 2006
  • 2014
  • 2016
  • 2012

Answer:- 2014

 

Q.51 The scientific name of Rangapur lime is?

  • Citrus limonia
  • Citrus limon
  • Citrus limettioids
  • Citrus aurantifolia

Answer:- Citrus limonia

JNKVV & RVSKVV M.Sc. Horticulture Entrance Exam 2023 with pdf

Q.52 Which nutrient is essential for chlorophyll ?

  • Magnesium
  • Calcium
  • Sulphur
  • Potassium

Answer:- Magnesium

 

Q.53 Which of the following is not a synthetic auxin ?

  • IAA
  • IBA
  • NAA
  • 2,4-D

Answer:- IAA

 

Q.54 Pusa Soumya is the variety of?

  • Spinach
  • Buncing Onion
  • Carrot
  • Pea

Answer:- Buncing Onion

 

Q.55 “Tas-E-Ganesh” is the variety of?

  • Ber
  • Grape
  • Aonla
  • Papaya

Answer:- Grape

 

Q.56 Brown heart in beetroot is caused by the deficiency of?

  • Ca
  • Zn
  • B
  • Mg

Answer:- B

 

Q.57 Albinism is a disorder of which crop ?

  • Apple
  • Almond
  • Strawberry
  • Apricot

Answer:- Strawberry

 

Q.58 Calcium deficiency in tomato causes?

  • Fruit cracking
  • Fruit deformity
  • Corking
  • Blossom end rot

Answer:- Blossom end rot

 

Q.59 What type of tomato varieties are suitable for greenhouse cultivation?

  • Determinate
  • Indeterminate
  • Bush type
  • Photoinsensitive

Answer:- Indeterminate

 

Q.60 Singrin is a glucosinolate which is found in the plants belong to family?

  • Amryllidaceae
  • Solanaceae
  • Brassicaceae
  • Malvaceae

Answer:- Brassicaceae

 

Q.61 The concept of pureline was given by?

  • Shull
  • Johannsen
  • Vilmorin
  • Vavilov

Answer:- Johannsen

 

Q.62 “Hollow heart” is a physiological disorder of which crop?

  • Tomato
  • Capsicum
  • Potato
  • Brinjal

Answer:- Potato

 

Q.63 “Pusa Nayanjyot” is a variety of?

  • Radish
  • Carrot
  • Okra
  • Spinach

 

Answer:- Carrot

 

Q.64 TSS is a good maturity index for

  • Red Cabbage
  • Artichoke
  • Melons
  • Bell peppers

Answer:- Melons

 

Q.65 Which hormone induces stress in plant ?

  • IBA
  • Ethylene
  • ABA
  • NAA

Answer:- ABA

 

Q.66 The edible part of broccoli is?

  • Swollen inflorescence
  • Floral bud
  • Petals
  • Sepals

Answer:- Swollen inflorescence

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Q.67 Self incompatibility in cole crops is of?

  • Sporophytic type
  • Gametophytic
  • Pin and thrum type
  • None

Answer:- Sporophytic type

 

Q.68 Which among the followings is a heat tolerant garden pea variety?

  • Arka Kiran
  • Arka Matar-36
  • Arka Tapas
  • Arka HT-M

Answer:- Arka Tapas

 

Q.69 “Keraganga” is a variety of?

  • Cocoa
  • Palmyrah
  • Oil palm
  • Coconut

Answer:- Coconut

 

Q.70 Which enzyme is responsible for fruit softening ?

  • Pectinase
  • Oxidase
  • Catalase
  • Phynyleammonialyse

Answer:- Pectinase

 

Q.71 “IISR Pratibha” is a variety of?

  • Small Cardamom
  • Black Pepper
  • Turmeric
  • Ajwain

Answer:- Turmeric

 

 

Q.72 Pungency of radish is due to presence of?

  • Dimethyl disulphide
  • Isothiosinate
  • Allylpropyldisulphide
  • Diallyl disulphide

Answer:- Isothiosinate

 

Q.73 Large cardamom is commercially grown in?

  • Assam
  • Sikkim
  • Arunachal Pradesh
  • Manipur

Answer:- Sikkim

 

Q.74 “London Flag” is improved variety of?

  • Leek
  • Garlic
  • Onion
  • Spinach

Answer:- Leek

 

Q.75 The commercial product of nutmeg is?

  • Bark
  • Stigma
  • Aril
  • Leaves

Answer:- Aril

 

Q.76 Fruit crop also known as ” Heaven & Hell fruit”?

  • Loquat
  • Durian
  • Kiwi
  • Rambutan

Answer:- Durian

 

Q.77 The commercial product of Crocus sativus is?

  • Sepal
  • petal
  • Stamen
  • Stigma

Answer:- Stigma

 

Q.78 Hilton is a popular variety of which crop for growing in polyhouses?

  • Capsicum
  • Cucumber
  • Cherry tomato
  • Asparagus

Answer:- Cucumber

 

Q.79 Whoc is the well known amateur rose breeder?

  • L. Chopra
  • S. Swaminathan
  • L. Chadha
  • P. Pal

Answer:- B.P. Pal

 

Q.80 Phytotron is a?

  • Mechanical humidifier
  • Growth regulator
  • Mechanical tree pruner
  • Controllerd environment facility

Answer:- Controllerd environment facility

 

Q.81 Which one among the following marigold varieties, suitalbe to grow in rainy season?

  • Pusa Deep
  • Pusa Basanti
  • Pusa Narangi
  • Pusa Barsati

Answer:- Pusa Barsati

 

Q.82 “Raktagandha” is a variety of?

  • Rose
  • Gerbera
  • Lillium
  • Gladiolus

Answer:- Rose

 

Q.83 Gladiolus belongs to family?

  • Amaryllidaceae
  • Liliaceae
  • Iridaceae
  • Asparagaceae

Answer:- Iridaceae

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Q.84 Green house is composed of which two major gases ?

  • CFC & HFC
  • H2S &N2
  • CO2 and O2
  • CH4 and NO2

Answer:- CO2 and O2

 

Q.85 Art of training plant in different shape is called?

  • Topiary
  • Trophy
  • Hedge
  • Pergola

Answer:- Topiary

 

Q.86 Bougainvillea belongs to family?

  • Nyctaginaceae
  • Malvaceae
  • Begoniaceae
  • Rosaceae

Answer:- Nyctaginaceae

 

Q.87 Queen of nut crops is?

  • Pecan nut
  • Walnut
  • Nutmeg
  • Chestnut

Answer:- Pecan nut

 

Q.88 The flower colour of Jacaranda mimosifolia is?

  • Red
  • Yellow
  • Pink
  • Blue

Answer:- Blue

 

Q.89 “Chicken Tounge” is a disorder of?

  • Durian
  • Litchi
  • Kiwi
  • Avocado

Answer:- Litchi

 

Q.90 ELISA stands for?

  • Enzyme like impregnated soluble assary
  • Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
  • Enzyme-linked impregnated assay
  • Escotin like impregnated soluble assay

Answer:- Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

 

Q.91 Perennial chrysanthemum is propagated through?

  • Seed
  • Runners
  • Suckers
  • Tubers

Answer:- Suckers

 

 

Q.92 Plants with male and female flowers are?

  • Monoecious
  • Dioecious
  • Gynodioecious
  • Androdioecious

Answer:- Monoecious

 

Q.93 What is the scientifc name of Asafoetida?

  • Rosilafragnenta
  • Ferulaassafoetida
  • Hingloia alba
  • Muretamixa

Answer:- Ferula assafoetida

 

Q.94 APEDA comes under?

  • Ministry of Agriculture&Farmenrs Welfare
  • Ministry of External Affairs
  • Ministry of Commerce
  • Ministry of Rural Development

Answer:- Ministry of Commerce

 

Q.95 How many stages are there in respiration prcess in plant system?

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

Answer:- 3

 

Q.96 Which day is celebrated as ICAR foundation day?

  • 20th July
  • 16th July
  • 05th July
  • 17th July

Answer:- 16th July

 

Q.97 Components of Bordeaux mixture are?

  • Lime, copper carbonate and water
  • Lime, copper oxide and water
  • Lime, copper sulphate and water
  • Lime, coppr nitrate and water

Answer:- Lime, copper sulphate and water

 

Q.98 Methionine is the precursor of?

  • Polyamine
  • Amino acid
  • Abscisic acid
  • Ethylene

Answer:- Ethylene

Q.99 For vegetatively propagated vegetables, most appropriate crop improvement method is?

  • Hybridization
  • Mutation
  • Selection
  • Introduction

Answer:- Mutation

Q.100 Sigatoka disease is observed in?

  • Sapota
  • Banana
  • Papaya
  • Guava

Answer:- Banana

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