Agronomy Quiz I


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Agronomy Quiz I

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  1. The branch of science which deals with the cultivation of soil is called





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  3. Major fiber crop of Pakistan is





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  5. Which plant belongs to Malvaceae family





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  7. Scientific name of American cotton is





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  9. Gossypium herbaceum was originated in;





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  11. Gossypium hirsutum was originated in;





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  13. Genus of cotton is;





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  15. Gossypium arborium is;





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  17. Gossypium hirsutum is;





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  19. Botanical name of desi cotton is;





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  21. Gossypium barbadense was originated in;





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  23. The origin place of potato is ______.





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  25. Gene responsible for dwarfing character in rice is;





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  27. Green revolution has been most successful in:





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  29. Soyabean is originated in;





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  31. Which of the following is true regarding parallel cropping





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  33. Yellow revolution is associated with the __________.





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  35. Conservation tillage tends to encourage the ____________.





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  37. Capillary movement of water is complemented by ____________.





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  39. A soil absorbs about ______________ of incoming solar radiation.





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  41. The spray drift of 2 4 D can cause considerable damage in __________.





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  43. Country having maximum are of hybrid rice is __________.





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  45. The term Agronomy derived from





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  47. Golden rice is rich in _______________.





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  49. Which is not a secondary tillage equipment





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  51. Delta pine variety of cotton was imported in Pakistan in the year





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  53. Cotton plant is belong to one of the following category?





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  55. Cotton plant has mode of growth?





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  57. Which element is a part of cytochrome oxidase





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  59. On an average well decomposed FYM (Farm Yard Manure) contains;





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  61. Which of the following contain highest nutrients?





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  63. What is the drawback of poultry manure





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  65. Which of the following is suitable method for the application of FYM





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  67. Muriate of Potash is;





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  69. Which one of the following is not nitrogenous fertilizer





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  71. Application of manures and fertilizer to the established crop within crop duration is termed as





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  73. An instrument that indicates the direction of wind is called





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  75. Hot water treatment of sugarcane sets is done because of





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  77. Boll shedding in cotton is due to;





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  79. Arrowing refers to the





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  81. Ratooning is practiced as a matter of routine in;





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  83. What is the effect of potash fertilizers





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  85. 2-4 D is which type herbicide





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  87. 2-4 D is an important herbicide of;





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  89. The most sensitive stages of sunflower to water stress lie between





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  91. Green vegetables are the source of _______________.





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  93. A gas produced by the anaerobic decomposition of organic compound is called as





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  95. Fumigating and warming soil by covering it by black plastic is called





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  97. Simple plants that lack photosynthesis pigments are called as





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  99. Organisms that feed on dead and decaying organisms are called as





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  101. The Indus basin irrigation system has ________________ barrages





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  103. Field capacity and permanent wilting point are different in different ____________





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  105. Losses of soil moisture in vapors form is called as





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  107. The actual amount of water present in the air is called





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  109. The crops which are grown to reduce the soil erosion and natural losses by leaching is known as





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  111. The practice of two successive crops of the same species on the same piece of land in one year is called





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  113. The amount of water required to rise a crop to maturity with the given period of time is called





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  115. A region with the annual rainfall less than 10 inches comes under _______





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  117. The negative logarithm of hydrogen ion concentration, a measure of the acidity of a solution is called as





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  119. International Institute for tropical agriculture located at





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  121. In Bindi production of foundation seed needs an isolation distance of





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  123. Breeder seed is the progeny of __________





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  125. In Sunflower production of foundation seeds need an isolation distance of ________-





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  127. Sugar beet belongs to family ______





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  129. PASSCO stands for





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  131. In which province the only source of income is livestock grazing in range lands





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  133. Hot with cool winter is _______





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  135. A long severe winter with short summer is called





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  137. AZRI is stands for ____________-





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  139. Catchment is an area which ________________





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  141. The environment where an organism lived is called as





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  143. CCRI stands for______





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  145. Per acre seed rate of cotton is ______________





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  147. In cotton recommended row to row distance is ____________________





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  149. Delta of water for cotton is __________ acre inches





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  151. Which is the most important cereal crop of temperate region





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  153. One of the crop introduced from the new world to the old world is





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  155. The leguminous plants are important in agriculture because





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  157. Ratio of the crop yield to the amount of water utilized is called





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  159. Plants have no define limits of vegetative and reproductive growth are called as





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  161. The plants which are grown on stream banks are called as





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  163. Plants that can tolerate drought are called as





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  165. The role of boron and zinc has been recognized in which crop





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  167. In farming system cultivation of two or more crops is known as





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  169. In pulses the production if nucleus seed, minimum requirement of _________ plant progenies





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  171. Which described the use of letrazolium for assessing seed quality on the basis of topographical patterns





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  173. Who showed a positive correlation between tetrazolium staining and seed quality in soybeans





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  175. Who gave the formula for mean germination time





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  177. Among the cotton producing countries the position of China is





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  179. On the basis of cotton yield per hectare which of the following country occupies 2nd position





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  181. Major threat to cotton crop in Pakistan is





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  183. APTMA stands for





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  185. Cotton Plant have ________________ type of growth





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  187. In Bt cotton Bt stands for





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  189. Cotton is the ______________ season crop





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  191. The production branches of cotton are called ____________





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  193. Organic farming is a cropping system in which





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  195. Which one of the following is major fiber crop of Pakistan





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  197. Cotton Plant belongs to family





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