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Q01 Easy

In the world, agriculture is mostly practiced in the

2015
UKPSC Polytechnic Lecturer -16
Q02 Easy

Which of the following states in India is famous for rubber cultivation?

2012
Prelims
Q03 Easy

Leaving which state among the following the percentage agriculture land is very less?

2006
Prelims
Q04 Easy

Azolla proves as a good fertilizer if it is mixed with–

2006
Prelims
Q05 Easy

Which is not a Rabi crop?

2006
Prelims
Q06 Easy

Nitrogen fixing bacterial found in the root nodules of leguminous plants are–

2006
Prelims
Q07 Medium

Jhoom is:

2021
Prelims
Q08 Easy

The sperms used for artificial insemination of cattle are stored in:

2021
Prelims
Q09 Easy

The full meaning of I.C.A.R. is-

2002
Mains
Q10 Medium

Bees are utilized in–

2002
Mains
Q11 Easy

Angora wool is obtained from-

2002
Mains
Q12 Medium

Match the List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below– List-I (Species) List-II (Crop) A. Olitorius 1. Cotton B. Citrata 2. Jute C. Arboreum 3. Wheat D. Dicoccum 4. Mentha Codes: ABCD

2004
Mains
Q13 Easy

Which of the following crops can be cultivated along with Maize fodder crop as an inter crop?

2004
Mains
Q14 Easy

In the seeds of which plant, there is more protein than oil content?

2004
Mains
Q15 Easy

Which of the following herbicide is mixed in soil after tilling of farm land before sowing the crop?

2004
Mains
Q16 Easy

In Northern India the correct time period for sowing Mentha crop is– 1st 15th

2004
Mains
Q17 Easy

In hilly regions for Terrace farming, the terraces shou ld be made upto what percent s lo pe o f land ?

2004
Mains
Q18 Medium

In 'Azolla', symbiotic relationship exists between–

2004
Mains
Q19 Easy

In crop which is grown after the destruction of Main crop is called -

2010
Mains
Q20 Easy

The largest Producer State of Soyabeen in India is?

2003
Prelims
Q21 Easy

Which of the following is an oilseed crop?

2003
Prelims
Q22 Easy

Sil k bug/worm Rearing is c alled-

2003
Prelims
Q23 Easy

The first Agriculture University of India at Pantnagar was established on.

2021
Prelims
Q24 Easy

‘Sharbati Sonora’ is a variety of

2017
Mains
Q25 Easy

At what place is the “National Research Centre for Cold Water Fisheries” situated?

2017
Mains
UK-specific
Q26 Easy

The rotation of crops is essential for

2011
Prelims
Q27 Easy

The study related to the plants being used as vegetable is called

2011
Prelims
Q28 Easy

Which State in India has the largest extent of irrigation (percent)?

2016
Prelims
Q29 Easy

Which one is an example of “Parallel Cropping”?

2016
Prelims
Q30 Easy

Which, among the following crops, can be grown between Kharif and summer rice crops in the Tarai region of Uttarakhand?

2006
Mains
UK-specific
Q31 Easy

Who is known as the Father of India's White Revolution'?

2006
Mains
Q32 Easy

Where Agriculture University of India was established?

2006
Mains
UK-specific
Q33 Easy

Which spice is commonly known as "Black Gold" of India?

2006
Mains
Q34 Easy

Which of the following States is the largest producer of pulses in India?

2016
Prelims
Q35 Easy

Which of the following State has been declared as India's first State to have adopted organic farming?

2016
Prelims
Q36 Easy

The maximum Rubber producing state in India is

2019
Prelims
Q37 Easy

Which part of the following is called the ‘rice bowl’ ?

2019
Prelims
Q38 Easy

Which one of the following is not a root ?

2021
UKPSC Combined SES Exam-
Q39 Easy

Indian Council of Agricultural Research is located in

2009
UK PSC APO
Q40 Easy

The Black rust disease of wheat is caused by

2009
UK PSC APO
Q41 Easy

'Sonalika' is a high yielding variety of

2009
UK PSC APO
Q42 Easy

The cotton fiber cotton plant is obtained from

2012
UK PSC AE
Q43 Easy

Which one of the following pairs of crops in India is the most water-gagging crops of India that depend heavily on ground water?

2023
UKPSC Revenue Inspector
Q44 Easy

Which of the following is the largest cultivable v a ll e y in t h e Himalayas?

2023
UKPSC Revenue Inspector
Q45 Easy

Into how many macro agricultural regions has Randhawa divided India?

2023
UKPSC Revenue Inspector
Q46 Medium

What is responsible for the Nitrogen fixation by legumes?

2013
UK PSC AE
Q47 Medium

Who is known as architect of Green Revolution in I ndia?

2013
UK PSC AE
Q48 Easy

Which of the following crops are not grown in the Kharif season?

2021
UKPSCAPO Exam -
Q49 Easy

Which of the following Indian states have the highest percentage share of irrigated area?

2021
UKPSC Combined SES Exam-