FPSC Compulsory Agriculture Questions for Competitive Exam 2007 to 2011


Solved multiple choice questions asked in CSS examinations in previous papers. This exercise will help students and job seekers in preparation of agriculture related questions asked in CSS, PMS, FPSC, PPSC, SPSC, NTS tests.


FPSC Compulsory Agriculture Questions for Competitive Exam 2007 to 2011

Select one option out of four given options

  1. Mechanism in which the product of the metabolic pathway inhibits an enzyme catalyzing an early step is called





  2. See answer
    The correct answer is (3)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  3. The most suitable part of the plant for the study of meiosis is;





  4. See answer
    The correct answer is (2)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  5. The shrinkage of protoplasm due to osmosis of water from the cell is k nown as;





  6. See answer
    The correct answer is (4)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  7. The most abundant compound in nature is;





  8. See answer
    The correct answer is (3)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  9. Antibiotics are produced by the;





  10. See answer
    The correct answer is (2)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  11. The amino acids which can not be synthesized by the mammals are called;





  12. See answer
    The correct answer is (3)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  13. Quantitative traits are measurable traits that show;





  14. See answer
    The correct answer is (2)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  15. The process of programmed cell death is called;





  16. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  17. Genetic material of an organism change with;





  18. See answer
    The correct answer is (4)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  19. Economically important genetic traits in plants are influenced by the environment because these are;





  20. See answer
    The correct answer is (3)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  21. Only plant cells contains;





  22. See answer
    The correct answer is (3)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  23. The accumulation of CO2 in large quantities in the atmosphere cause the problem of;





  24. See answer
    The correct answer is (4)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  25. The ovary in plants matures int o;





  26. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  27. The first step in photosynthesis is;





  28. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  29. Which one of the following is non renewable resource;





  30. See answer
    The correct answer is (3)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  31. A plant disease caused by bacteria is called;





  32. See answer
    The correct answer is (2)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  33. Enzymes are chemically;





  34. See answer
    The correct answer is (3)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  35. Genes determine;





  36. See answer
    The correct answer is (4)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  37. "it is the outmost layer of animal cell, it is thin delicate, elastic and capable of self repair" the statement is true for;





  38. See answer
    The correct answer is (2)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  39. Biotechnology refers to;





  40. See answer
    The correct answer is (4)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  41. The share of livestock in agricultural growth has jumped from 25.3% in 1996 to -------- in 2006;





  42. See answer
    The correct answer is (3)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  43. Of the total forest area of Pakistan, commercial forests cover;





  44. See answer
    The correct answer is (4)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  45. To decrease water loss during transmission, a mega project for lining of water courses and canals was launched in 2004-05 with the cost of Rs. -------;





  46. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  47. A condition when these is excessive produce in the market which lower down price is;





  48. See answer
    The correct answer is (3)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  49. Total amount allocated by the Government for agriculture credit disbursement is Rs. ---------;





  50. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  51. The estimated production of sugarcane for the year 2006-07 is ---- million tons;





  52. See answer
    The correct answer is (2)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  53. Increased vigour growth of a hybrid over parents is called;





  54. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  55. Cropping pattern in which the second crop started amidst the first crop before it has been harvested is called





  56. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  57. Time factor of cold days needed by certain plants to produce a bud;





  58. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  59. A Natural dropping of leavers, flowers, and other plant parts is called;





  60. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  61. Mites are arthropods in class;





  62. See answer
    The correct answer is (4)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  63. Flax is;





  64. See answer
    The correct answer is (3)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  65. Plants having flowers of only one sex





  66. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  67. Area which can be economically irrigated by an irrigation system is called;





  68. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  69. A group of plants having identical genetic makeup from a single parent is called;





  70. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  71. C.E.C. stands for;





  72. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  73. Breakdown of nitrate and nitrite by bacteria in an anaerobic condition is called;





  74. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  75. Best root stock of citrus in Punjab is;





  76. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  77. The expectation of occurrence of a particular event is called;





  78. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  79. The headquarters of ICRISAT is located in,





  80. See answer
    The correct answer is (2)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  81. White revolution refers to the revolution in;





  82. See answer
    The correct answer is (2)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  83. Organic farming is important because of;





  84. See answer
    The correct answer is (4)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  85. Which of the following is not good source of dietary fiber;





  86. See answer
    The correct answer is (3)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  87. The branch of agriculture that deals with rearing of silkworm is called;





  88. See answer
    The correct answer is (2)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  89. Oryza sativa is a botanical name of





  90. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  91. Xanthomonas citri is a disease causing organism of citrus





  92. See answer
    The correct answer is (3)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  93. Cholistani, KAli, Damani, Kachi and Bibrik are some of the breed of;





  94. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  95. Inflation of mammary glands of milch animals is called;





  96. See answer
    The correct answer is (3)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  97. Potato is an example of;





  98. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  99. Tobacco is an example of;





  100. See answer
    The correct answer is (3)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  101. Peanuts are





  102. See answer
    The correct answer is (3)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  103. Which of the following insects is friendly for an organic farmer





  104. See answer
    The correct answer is (4)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  105. Money maker, Roma, Red top are some of the varieties of;





  106. See answer
    The correct answer is (3)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  107. Swollen underground stem; an organ of food storage and propagation is called;





  108. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  109. Plant having soft, non woody growth are called;





  110. See answer
    The correct answer is (3)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  111. Removal of exchangeable sodium from the soil is called;





  112. See answer
    The correct answer is (3)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  113. Enzymes are bio catalysts and their nature is;





  114. See answer
    The correct answer is (4)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  115. Khapra beetle is a pest of;





  116. See answer
    The correct answer is (4)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  117. L-113, PR-100 and BL-4 are the varieties of;





  118. See answer
    The correct answer is (4)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  119. Which one of the following non essential amino acid;





  120. See answer
    The correct answer is (4)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  121. Wheat inflorescence is called as;





  122. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  123. Soil structure can be improved with addition of?





  124. See answer
    The correct answer is (4)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  125. Humidity is measured by means of;





  126. See answer
    The correct answer is (3)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  127. When soil surface is protected/covered with the residue of the crop; the practice is called;





  128. See answer
    The correct answer is (4)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  129. Which of following is not a fruit;





  130. See answer
    The correct answer is (2)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  131. Which of the following is a good source of protein;





  132. See answer
    The correct answer is (4)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  133. The vector of cotton leaf curl virus is in Pakistan is considered as;





  134. See answer
    The correct answer is (4)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  135. In genetics the appearance of an attribute of living organism is termed as;





  136. See answer
    The correct answer is (2)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  137. Rhizobium belongs to;





  138. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  139. In DNA, adenine always pairs with;





  140. See answer
    The correct answer is (2)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  141. Insects have;





  142. See answer
    The correct answer is (3)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  143. Tikka disease is a major pathogenic threat in;





  144. See answer
    The correct answer is (4)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  145. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has its headquarters in;





  146. See answer
    The correct answer is (3)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  147. Soil salinity can be rectified with;





  148. See answer
    The correct answer is (4)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  149. Safflower is an;





  150. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  151. Banana fruit is classified in the category of,





  152. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  153. Ploidy level of maize plant is:





  154. See answer
    The correct answer is (2)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  155. Gypsum is a rich source of,





  156. See answer
    The correct answer is (3)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  157. Gossypium hirsutum is a botanical name of:





  158. See answer
    The correct answer is (4)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  159. Olericulture culture is the study dealing with;





  160. See answer
    The correct answer is (3)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  161. Sorghum inflorescence is called





  162. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  163. The first carboxylation enzymen in C4 plant is;





  164. See answer
    The correct answer is (3)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  165. Barnyard grass is an important weed of





  166. See answer
    The correct answer is (2)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  167. Plants take nitrogen from the soil in the form of





  168. See answer
    The correct answer is (4)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  169. Photo respiration mostly observed in





  170. See answer
    The correct answer is (2)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  171. KS-282 and KSK-133 are the cultivars of





  172. See answer
    The correct answer is (3)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  173. Green revolution refers to the development of





  174. See answer
    The correct answer is (3)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  175. Example of root crop





  176. See answer
    The correct answer is (4)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  177. Bread wheat is





  178. See answer
    The correct answer is (4)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  179. Castor bean is





  180. See answer
    The correct answer is (4)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  181. Bolting refers to emerging of inflorescence in





  182. See answer
    The correct answer is (2)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  183. Sericulture is the study of





  184. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  185. Which one is not the source of phosphrous





  186. See answer
    The correct answer is (3)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  187. CLCV is the major disease of





  188. See answer
    The correct answer is (2)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  189. International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) has its headquarters in





  190. See answer
    The correct answer is (4)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  191. In plants assimilates are translocated in the for of





  192. See answer
    The correct answer is (4)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  193. Delta of water for wheat is





  194. See answer
    The correct answer is (2)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  195. Relative proportion of different soil particles is known as





  196. See answer
    The correct answer is (2)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  197. Tensio meter is used for the determination od





  198. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page


  199. Kajli is a famous breed of





  200. See answer
    The correct answer is (1)

    Like and follow our facebook page



All Answers

  1. [3]
  2. [2]
  3. [4]
  4. [3]
  5. [2]
  6. [3]
  7. [2]
  8. [1]
  9. [4]
  10. [3]
  11. [3]
  12. [4]
  13. [1]
  14. [1]
  15. [3]
  16. [2]
  17. [3]
  18. [4]
  19. [2]
  20. [4]
  21. [3]
  22. [4]
  23. [1]
  24. [3]
  25. [1]
  26. [2]
  27. [1]
  28. [1]
  29. [1]
  30. [1]
  31. [4]
  32. [3]
  33. [1]
  34. [1]
  35. [1]
  36. [1]
  37. [1]
  38. [1]
  39. [1]
  40. [2]
  41. [2]
  42. [4]
  43. [3]
  44. [2]
  45. [1]
  46. [3]
  47. [1]
  48. [3]
  49. [1]
  50. [3]
  51. [3]
  52. [4]
  53. [3]
  54. [1]
  55. [3]
  56. [3]
  57. [4]
  58. [4]
  59. [4]
  60. [4]
  61. [1]
  62. [4]
  63. [3]
  64. [4]
  65. [2]
  66. [4]
  67. [4]
  68. [2]
  69. [1]
  70. [2]
  71. [3]
  72. [4]
  73. [3]
  74. [4]
  75. [1]
  76. [1]
  77. [2]
  78. [3]
  79. [4]
  80. [3]
  81. [1]
  82. [3]
  83. [2]
  84. [4]
  85. [2]
  86. [3]
  87. [3]
  88. [4]
  89. [4]
  90. [4]
  91. [2]
  92. [1]
  93. [3]
  94. [2]
  95. [4]
  96. [4]
  97. [2]
  98. [2]
  99. [1]
  100. [1]