IFFCO-AGT 2019 Question Paper

IFFCO-AGT 2019 Question Paper

Question Paper Which Held on 22 September 2019

1. Which Method is used For Protoplast Culture?

1. Hanging Drop Culture
2. Plasma Clot
3. Rill Method
4. Grid Method

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2. Which of the following family does the weed Grass belongs to?

1. Poaceae
2. Cyperaceae
3. Crotalaria verrucose
4. Indigofera viscose

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3 ….will help in observing the availability of cash in the business throughout the year?

1. Petty cash
2. Annual Income-Expenditure statement
3. Annual turnover
4. Cash flow statement 

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4. A farmer finds that when using 2 given input resources to obtain a given amount of product. any decrease in the amount of one input unit leads to increased use of other input unit Which of the following options best describe the input resources?

1. Perfect Substitutes
2. Substitutes
3. Perfect Complements
4. Complements

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5. which mouth-part in the insect is initially used suck the liquids and break down the food into subgroups?

1. Response
2. Mandibulate
3. Haustellate
4. Sponging
5. Chewing

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6. Which crop has a harmful effect on the increase of RH?

1. Sunflower
2. Maize
3. Sugarcane
4. Sorghum

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7. Which of the following options indicate the use of a cash flow budget ?

1. identify the possibility of investing in new technology
2. Petty cash that can be used for personal expenses
3. Calculate Business Equity
4. Decide the cost of selling the business prospective buyers

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8. Which of the following is a seasonal pest?

1. Rice Stem Borer
2. Case worm
3. Red hainy Caterpillar
4. Chilli Thrips

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9. Which of the following is Microeconomics concerned with?

1. Income
2. Employment
3. Consumer Behavior 
4. Policy formulation

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10. Which one of the following is called an inductive method in the economic investigation?

1. Analytical 
2. Abstract
3. A priori
4. Empirical

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11. The soil in which the pores are interconnected and irregular in size and shape is?

1. Tubular
2. Vesicular
3. Spongy
4. Cellular

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12. Consider the planting distance of the Sapota crop is 8 x 8 (meters). Calculate the number of trees per hectare by using the square system?

1. 139
2. 118
3. 156 
4. 80

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13. The law which expresses itsetf while masking the other expression completely when two alleles are brought together in F1 hybrid?

1. Law of segregation
2. hybrid cross
3. Law of purity
4. Law of dominance

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15. an effective method to prevent nematode infestation when it is not yet present in the area?

1. Quarantine
2. Heat treatment
3. Crop rotation
4. Mulching

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16.Sunflower and buckwheat are examples of?

1. Green Legume manure
2. Green leaf legume manure
3. Green leaf Non-Legume manure
4. Green Non-legume manure

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17. Which of the following is required for a long term sustainable agricultural extension system?

1. World bank funding
2. Plot projects
3. Donor funding
4. Public funding 

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18. Which type of method is used for generating and storing the energy by burning the wood or garbage in the absence of oxygen?

1. Anaerobic digestion
2. Landfil gas
3. Pyrolysis
4. Gasifcation

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19. Is the apex body in India for research and education pertaining to Agriculture?

1. Agricultural Support and Services Project
2. Indian Council of Agricultural Research 
3. State Agricultural Universities
4. Department of Agricultural Extensions

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20. Production of coffee powder from coffee seeds is an example of?

1. Time Utility
2. Form utility
3. Place utility
4. Possession utility

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21. The condition where the plant is unable to produce a zygote with its own pollen is called as?

1. Genetic incompatibility
2. Impotence from degenerated or abortive pistil or ovule
3. Protogyny
4. Dichogamy

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22. _________is called as the light-sensitive part of ommatidium?

1. Pigment cells 
2. Semper cells
3. Rhabdom
4. Cystaine cone

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23. Which one of the following is an example of restorative crops?

1. Brinjal
2. Legumes 
3. Ginger
4. Sunflower

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25. Which of the following assets, the insurance cannot be covered?

1. Machines
2. Animal Husbandry projects
3. Crops to some extent
4. Manpower

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26. Which of the following is not a parasite?

1. Fungi
2. Nematode
3. Protozoa
4. Arthropods 

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27. Which one of the following is an example of concentrated organic manure?

1. Farm yard Manure
2. Green Manure
3. Oil cake 
4. Compost

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28. Which of the following plants bear true flowers with stamens. pistils or both with seed containing an embryo?

1. Spermatophyta
2. Gymnospermae 
3. Angiospermae
4. Monocotyledonae

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29. Name the winter annual weed from the following?

1. Commelina benghalensis
2. Boerhavia erecta
3. Chenopodium album 
4. Aternanthera echinata

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30. Which can help a producer in determining how much of a product is required the produced?

1. Factor-Product Relationship 
2. Law of Increasing Returns
3. Factor-Factor Relationship
4. Law of Constant Returns

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31. Which one of the size reducer equipment accepts feed particles less than 6mm to get the output of definite size and shape?

1. Crushers
2. Grinders
3. Ultra fine grinder
4. Ultra grinder

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32. Will help an agri- business owner to decide on the cost of selling his business to prospective buyers?

1. Turnover 
2. Assets
3. Equity
4. Liabilities

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33. What is the liquid used in cryopreservation techniques?

1. Ozone
2. Liquid chlorine
3. Liquid nitrogen
4. Sodium chloride

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34. The earthworm that is considered as surface dwellers live near the soil surface is called as?

1. endogeic 
2. epigeic
3. anecic
4. monogeic

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35. In Ti plasmid is responsible for virulence?

1. region D 
2. region C
3. region B
4. region A

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36. Which two different species belonging to the same genus produces?

1. Gossypium hirsutum x gossypium arboreum
2. Triticum aestivum x triticum durum
3. Lycopersicon esculentum x pimpinellifolium
4. Lycopersicon hirsutum x lycopersicon esculetum 

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37. Which survey technique is easy and accurate to prepare survey plans on a small scale?

1. Plane Table Survey
2. Chain survey
3. Compass survey
4. Leveling

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38. Which of the following is the source of agro-industries organic waste?

1. Crop residues 
2. Piggery
3. Press mud
4. Market waste

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39. Which one of the following is a micro nutrient in the soil?

1. Nitrogen
2. Iron
3. Phosphorus
4. Calcium

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40. Family Of Jute is?

1. Graminae
2. Compositeae
3. Tiliaceae
4. None

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41. Body & Wings Covered by Overlapping Scales found in Order?

1. Lepidoptera
2. Coleoptera
3. Diptera
4. Hymenoptera

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42. ICRISAT is Located at?

1. Hyderabad
2. New Delhi
3. Kolkata
4. Mumbai

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43. Biggest Fertilizer Cooperative in India is?

1. KRIBHCO
2. Dayal Group
3. IFFCO
4. None

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44. Main Institute for Agriculture Research & Education in India is?

1. NABARD
2. GBPUAT
3. ICAR
4. IARI

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45. Which Fertilizer is Mainly Manufactured in India?

1. Ammonium Phosphate
2. Single Super Phosphate
3. Urea
4. None

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46. Total Stem Parasite Weed of onion is?

1. Orabanche cernua
2. Striga lutea
3. Cuscuta chinensis
4. None

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47. The 15% more trees could be accommodated in the?

1. Square System
2. Hexagonal System
3. Contour System
4. None

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48. With Reference the principle of economics as applied to agriculture, when marginal product increase, average product?

1. Increase
2. Decrease
3. Remain Constant
4. Fixed

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49. Under Micro-Economics study of?

1. Price Theory
2. Farm Theory
3. Market Management
4. None

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50. Concept of Crystallized labor given by?

1. Marshall
2. Keynes
3. Mill
4. Karl Marx

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51. National Income Generated By Agriculture is Calculated by using?

1. Income Method
2. Output Method
3. Expenditure Method
4. None

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52. Income effect is stronger than substitution effect for?

1. Inferior Goods
2. Giffen Goods
3. Normal Goods
4. None

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53. When Total Product remains constant, the marginal Product will be?

1. Zero
2. Positive
3. Constant
4. None

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54.  Chemical Formula of Gypsum is?

1. CaCO₃
2. CaSO₄.2H₂O
3. CaPO₄
4. CaHPO₄

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55. Plant food manufactured by the process of photosynthesis in the presence of a nutrient in chlorophyll is?

1. Ca
2. Mg
3. Iron
4. Boron

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56. During germination radical and plumule develop from?

1. Embryo
2. Endosperm
3. Hilum
4. Seed coat

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57. In Our Country Word ‘Apex’ Means Which Type of Institute?

1. National Level
2. State Level
3. District Level
4. Village Level

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58. Seed work board is ‘required for?

1. Viability test of seed
2. Germination test of seed
3. Purity test of seed
4. Blending of seed

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59. The use of tensiometer is confined up to metric potential of?

1. 0.8 bar
2. 0.6 bar
3. 0.4 bar
4. 0.2 bar

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60. Organic carbon is a measure of?

1. Available N in soil
2. Available P in soil
3. Available K in soil
4. Available Mg in soil

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61. __________ of different organisms to the environmental rhythms of light and darkness is called?

1. Topography
2. Phototaxis
3. Photoperiodism
4. vernalization

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62. Which of the following not belong to Post harvest handling of seed crop?

1. Seed Selection
2. Threshing
3. Drying
4. Grading

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63. Best method to handle nematode Infestation into new area is?

1. Heat Treatment
2. Flooding
3. Chemical Control
4. Grading

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64. Which one is non PCR based Molecular Marker?

1. RAPD
2. SSR
3. RFLP
4. ALFP

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65. Who Write the Book ‘I Too Had a Dream’?

1. MS Swaminathan 
2. Arun Jeitely
3. APJ Abdul Kalam
4. Verghese Kurien

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66. Which of the Following Gas Present in the biogas has composition value 0-1%?

1. CO₂
2. N₂
3. H₂
4. O₂

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67. Seed Treatment with chemical?

1. Plant Selection
2. Nutrients Management
3. Genetic Improvement
4. None of these

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68. Term Mitosis is coined by?

1. E Purkenje
2. W Flemming
3. Hook
4. None

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69. Which one of the following is not the principles of Farm Finance?

1. Character
2. Capacity
3. Capital
4. Calibre

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70. Which one of the following Material is widely used for coating in iron & steel pipes to avoid corrosion?

1. Tar & Cement Moltar
2. Bitumen & Asphite
3. Enamels & Resins
4. Paints & Resins

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71. Which one of the following is used in organic farming to prevent weed Germination & growth?

1. Cow pea
2. chick pea
3. linseed
4. Mulching

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72. Which of the Following Disease is not caused by Polluted Water & Unsanitary Conditions?

1. Malaria
2. Fluorosis
3. Cholera
4. Hepatitis

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73. What is the Purpose of Instrument Tintometer?

1. Measure the temperature in the water
2. Measure the color in the water
3. Measure the Odour in the water
4. Measure the Turbidity in Water

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74. Syngamy results in formation of which zygote?

1. Diploid
2. Haploid
3. Monoploid
4. Tetraploid

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75. Plant Parasitic Nematode Feed on the of the Plant? 

1. Leaves
2. Stem
3. Fruits
4. Roots

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76. What happened when an excess amount of Nitrogen Fertilizer is Introduced in to Soil Ecosystem? 

1. Soil Decay
2. Soil Acidification
3. Soil Residue
4. Microbial Activity

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77. Which of the following program was launched in India to introduce reform in public sector Extension System in Late 90s?

1. NARS
2. Green Revolution
3. T& V
4. ATMA

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78. Somatic Embryos Generate Plants Called as? 

1. Mutant
2. Clone
3. Zygote
4. Embling

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79. Which Chromosome Model was Proposed by Du Praw on the Basis of Observation made on Human Chromosome? 

1. Nucleosome Solenoid
2. Folded Fiber
3. Molecular
4. None

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1. 80. Which of the following is not a type of manure collecting Method?
2. use cattle shed with kaccha floor
3. Dry Earth System
4. Loose box System
5. Use cattle shed with Permeable Flore for collecting Urine

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81. What Does FYM stand For?

1. Farm Yard Manure
2. Farm Yeast Manure
3. Fertilizer Yeast Manure
4. None

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82. Which Measure Should be implemented tprevent increasing pest Population reaching to ETL?

1. General Equilibrium Position
2. ETL
3. EIL
4. Damage Boundary

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83. Which statement is true regarding the exchangeable acidity in the soil chemistry?

1. an exchangeable acidity is derived from exchangeable Na3+cations
2. exchangeable acidity is derived from exchangeable Ca3+cations
3. exchangeable acidity is derived from exchangeable AI3+ cations
4. exchangeable acidity is derived from exchangeable AI3+ anions

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84. …..is the nematode that causes the blackhead disease in banana crop?

1. Pratylenchus coffee
2. Heterodera oryzicola
3. Radopholus similis
4. Helicotylenchus multicinctus

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85. PDM 11 is a variety of?

1. Urd
2. Arhar
3. Moong
4. Lobia

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86. The tillage that is done immediately after crop harvesting to remove the weeds and to restore soil structure is?

1. strip
2. sub-soil
3. fallow
4. stubble

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87. The value of elasticity of demand in Perfectly Inelastic Demand is?

1. One
2. Less than unity
3. Infinity
4. Zero

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88. who is appointed as the chairperson of the ATMA Governing Board?

1. Αgriculture minister
2. District Magistrate
3. Elected member from the heads of line departments
4. Agriculture expert appointed by the Prime Minister

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89. which one of the geologic formation types is not used for obtaining heating or electricity generation?

1. Ge Pressurized
2. Cold dry Rock
3. Magma
4. Hydrothemal

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90. What details would the front page of the livestock record contain?

1. Summary of annual production from each livestock
2. Summary of changes in livestock numbers
3. Total number of livestock
4. Livestock classification and number of livestock in each

91. which of the following antibiotics component in corn leaves.affects European corn borer?

1. DIMBO
2. Gopsypol
3. Mite
4. Aphids

92. Which enzymes are produced when mushroom Protrusile degrades part of lignin present in Coir Pith?

1. Cellulose and lactose
2. Amylase and lactose
3. Cellulose and Amylase
4. Lactose and Sucrose

93. 5 input factors have been identified which affect the production of a crop – A, B, C, D and E. Out of this, increases by a constant factor every time. Which law of return does this indicate?

1. Law of Upward Re-turns
2. Law of Stable Returns
3. Law of Increasing Returns
4. Law of Constant Returns

94. which kind of river intake is useful when the water level is static?

1. Floating intake
2. Cross-Weir intake
3. Piled Crob intake
4. Side-Weir intake

95.which of the following component of a Farm Pond Is useful for letting out the excess water from the pond?

1. Storage Area
2. Earthen Dam
3. Mechanical Spillway
4. Emergency spillway 

96. Ramu, a farmer, is interested in an investment fund which is made available for agricultural production from resources outside the farm sector. Suggest Ramu to select the right?

1. Credit
2. Agriculture Credit
3. Agriculture Finance
4. Hopkin et al

97. fungi in the Panama plants resuted in higher aminacids in their root system and acted as a potental biocontrol agent for the burrowing nematode.The inocutation of the?

1. Pasteurna penetrans
2. Pochonia chlamydospona
3. Paeciomyces Macnus
4. Mbuscuar Mycohizal

97. Which one of the transports cannot be storedused tor the renewable energy source?

1. Non-Electric vehicle
2. Clean vehicle
3. Green vehicle
4. PHEV

98. The number of possible phenotype in di-allelic genes is?

1. 2
2. 6
3. 5
4. 3

Answer:-3

99. Which of the following correctly defines the “Rot Dynamic Pumps”

1. Pumping head increases. the rate of pumping decreases
2. Pumping head increases. the rate of pumping increases.
3. Pumping head decreases. the rate of pumping decreases
4. Pumping head decreases. the rate of pumping increases

100. Which of the following can be considered the rubbish data that need not be kept?

1. Outnard correspondences made with suppliers
2. Information about a supplier who has an active website
3. Technical information cut from a jouma
4. Correspondence with Bank

Answer:-Outnard correspondences made with suppliers

101. Weathering process in nutrients management capacious influence the availability?

1. plant nutrients
2. soil fertilizers
3. water conservation
4. basic chemical materials

102. If a consumer purchases various quantities of goods or services due to the price change of related goods is called?

1. Income demand
2. Surplus demand
3. Cross demand
4. Price demand

Answer:-Price demand

103. which of the following plants possess a moated stem with scales but mainly reproduce from seeds and bulbs?

1. Bulbous Perennials
2. Corm Perennials
3. Creeping Perennials
4. Edaphic Plants

104. An aquatic dragonfly that undergoes the incomplete metamorphosis has six legs, a head with compound eyes and antennae, and a ….?

1. small abdomen
2. large abdomen
3. hands
4. thigs

105. Which one of the statements is correct regarding the energy calculation using Rittinger?

1. energy used for size reduction is directy proportional tthe change in length
2. energy used for size reduction is inversely proportional tthe change in length
3. energy used for size reduction is inversely proportional tthe change in Surface Area
4. energy used for size reduction is proportional tthe change in Surface Area

106. which of the following loan type will be disbursed farmers pay wages?

1. Investment Credit
2. Repayment Credit
3. Marketing Credit
4. Production Credit

Answer:- Production Credit

107. From the following select the incorrect statement regarding the clonal selection in plant breeding?

1. New genotypes can be obtained using this method
2. Stability in the progeny of clones for various generations
3. Can be implemented for both the introduced and the local varieties
4. Kufri safe potato variety is one of its achievements

 

109. From the following statements, select the appropriate answer regarding the pre-tarsus in the insect leg?

1. Ungues is the lobe between the clans
2. Empodium is the pair of claws
3. Arolium consists of the large bristle in between the claws
4. Pulvili is called the pair of adhesive pads

110. helps in deciding the allocation of scarce resources among crop and livestock enterprises for maximum profit?

1. Factor-Product Relationship
2. Factor-Factor Relationship
3. Product Product relationship
4. Product-Factor Relationship

111. From the following which does not belong to the methods of soil management practices?

1. Clean cultivation
2. Mowing
3. Clean culture with cover crops
4. Sod

112. which of the following is not the right reason tor fluctuation in prices?

1. Lack of storage
2. Lack of transportation
3. Lack of communicate on facilitates
4. Demand and supply factors

88. which variety of Filiform antennae has the appearance of comb-like structure and Longer on one side?

1. Pectinate
2. Serrate
3. Clavate
4. Setaceous

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