Explore topic-wise MCQs in Agriculture .

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101.

The free living insects that catch and devour smaller or more helpless creatures, usually killing them in getting a single meal is called ?

A. Predator
B. Parasites
C. Prey
D. Parasitism
Answer» B. Parasites
102.

The form off insect after complete metamorphosis is__________________?

A. Imago
B. Pupa
C. Puparium
D. Grub
Answer» B. Pupa
103.

The fleas do _____________________?

A. Fly
B. Never flown
C. May or may not fly
D. none of these
Answer» C. May or may not fly
104.

The dorsal sclerotized region of insect body is called__________________?

A. Tergum
B. Pleuron
C. Sternum
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Pleuron
105.

The control of pest by human controlling activities and law is called____________________?

A. Regularity method
B. Chemical method
C. genetic method
D. Physical method
Answer» B. Chemical method
106.

The concentration of a toxicant that kills 50% of the exposed organism is called_________________?

A. LC₅₀
B. LD₅₀
C. None of the Above
D. LD₇₅
Answer» B. LD₅₀
107.

The colony of termites is called___________________?

A. Termitorium
B. Cage
C. Hive
D. Comb
Answer» B. Cage
108.

The collective action of environmental factors that maintain numbers of pest population with in certain limit over a time is called_______________?

A. Artificial control
B. Natural control
C. Cultural control
D. Physical control
Answer» C. Cultural control
109.

The chemical used for killing birds is called________________?

A. Ovicide
B. Avicide
C. Pesticide
D. Herbicide
Answer» E.
110.

The chemical used for controlling of mites is called__________________?

A. Acaricide
B. Nematicide
C. Nematicide
D. Mollusicide
Answer» B. Nematicide
111.

The chemical used for controlling fish is called__________________?

A. Ovicide
B. VICIDE
C. Pesticide
D. herbicide
Answer» D. herbicide
112.

The body wall of insect which includes cuticle, epidermis and basement membrane is__________________?

A. Integument
B. Exoskeleton
C. Internal skeleton
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Exoskeleton
113.

The bees which are reared artificially as commercial business are called________________?

A. Domestic bees
B. Wild bees
C. None of above
D. Jelly
Answer» B. Wild bees
114.

The bees are not reared for commercial purpose are called_________________?

A. Domestic bees
B. Wild bees
C. None of the above
D. Wild bees
Answer» C. None of the above
115.

The artificial food of Queen is known as_______________________?

A. Jelly
B. Royal Jelly
C. Bee bread
D. Nectar
Answer» C. Bee bread
116.

The amount of pest induced injury to the crop which will justify the cost of artificial control measures is called________________?

A. Economic damage
B. Economic threshold
C. Economic injury level
D. None of the Above
Answer» B. Economic threshold
117.

Royal Jelly made up of__________________?

A. Pollen and water
B. Pollen, water, nectar
C. Pollen and nectar
D. Pollen, Water, Nectar
Answer» D. Pollen, Water, Nectar
118.

Resting stage in endopteryota is called?

A. Larva
B. Adult
C. Pupae
D. Nympth
Answer» D. Nympth
119.

Reduction in pest population by the utilization of agricultural practices to make the environment unfavorable for pest is called__________________?

A. Natural control
B. Mechanical control
C. Physical control
D. Cultural control
Answer» E.
120.

Queen and drones have_______________number of chromosome ?

A. Diploid
B. Haploid
C. Triploid
D. None of above
Answer» C. Triploid
121.

Proventriculus also called as___________________?

A. Gizzard
B. Crop
C. Esophagus
D. Pharynx
Answer» B. Crop
122.

Propagation and release of sterile incompatible individuals is done in pest population is called__________________?

A. Genetic control
B. Chemical control
C. Regularity control
D. Physical control
Answer» B. Chemical control
123.

Potential pest also called__________________?

A. Secondary pest
B. Major pest
C. Minor pest
D. Key pest
Answer» B. Major pest
124.

Population prediction of a particular species with in the field is called____________________?

A. Fore casting
B. Haemospora
C. Surveillance
D. Pest scouting
Answer» B. Haemospora
125.

Photogenic organ are present in____________________?

A. Flies
B. Fire flies
C. Wasps
D. Honey bee
Answer» C. Wasps
126.

Pheromone used against fruity fly is___________________?

A. Dichlorvos
B. Malathion
C. Carbofuron
D. Mancoze
Answer» B. Malathion
127.

Pesticide group which goes into the system of host and kills pest without harming host is called_________________?

A. Systemic
B. Contact
C. Selective
D. Protect ant
Answer» B. Contact
128.

Moths and butterflies have types of pupae________________?

A. Obtect
B. Coarctate
C. Exarate
D. Platyform
Answer» B. Coarctate
129.

Most of the insect require__________________?

A. Vitamin B
B. Vitamin C
C. Vitamin A
D. Vitamin D
Answer» B. Vitamin C
130.

Mosquitoes, bed bugs are____________________?

A. Permanent Parasite
B. Intermitttent Parasite
C. transitary Parasite
D. Obligate Parasite
Answer» C. transitary Parasite
131.

Methamidophos, moncrotophos are example of___________________?

A. Organophosphrous pesticides
B. Carbamates
C. Organoctilorine pesticide
D. Pyerthorids
Answer» B. Carbamates
132.

Metalegs of worker honey bee is _____________________?

A. Antenna cleaner
B. Silk secreting
C. Cursorial
D. Pollen collecting
Answer» B. Silk secreting
133.

Male mosquitoes have antennae while female mosquitoes have antennae__________________?

A. Aristate, plumose
B. Plumose, pilose
C. Pectinate, Pilose
D. Pectinate, plumose
Answer» C. Pectinate, Pilose
134.

Main kind of insect pests are___________________?

A. Major pest and minor pest
B. Key pest
C. Migrant pest and potential pest
D. All the above
Answer» E.
135.

Locomotion in response to touch is_________________?

A. Chemokinesis
B. Stereokinesis
C. Hydrokinesis
D. Klinokinesis
Answer» C. Hydrokinesis
136.

Locomotion in response to odour is_________________?

A. Chemokinesis
B. Hydrokinesis
C. Stereokinesis
D. Klinokinesis
Answer» B. Hydrokinesis
137.

Legless larvae of coleopteran having a tiny head and a few sense organs is________________?

A. Maggot
B. Imago
C. Grub
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
138.

Larvae with both thoracic and abdominal legs is_________________?

A. Cruciform
B. carabifrom
C. Vermiform
D. Platy form
Answer» B. carabifrom
139.

larvae with cylindrical, elongated, narrow body anterionly and with out legs is__________________?

A. campo deiform
B. Eruci form
C. Vermiform
D. Scarabaeiform
Answer» D. Scarabaeiform
140.

Lac is produced by insect_________________?

A. Bombyx mori
B. Laceifera lacca
C. Apis dorsata
D. Apis cerana
Answer» C. Apis dorsata
141.

Juvenile hormone ensures_______________?

A. Causes moulting
B. Larval organism is to be made after moulting
C. Maintains immature forms during larval moults
D. 2nd and 3rd both
Answer» E.
142.

Jumping legs present in grasshopper known as___________________?

A. Saltatorial
B. Raptiorial
C. Cursorial
D. Netatiorial
Answer» B. Raptiorial
143.

Jassid, Aphid and bugs have________________?

A. Rasping
B. Siphoning type
C. Sponging type
D. Piecing sucking type
Answer» C. Sponging type
144.

It is the tendency of a plant to escape infestation is known as________________?

A. Plant resistance
B. Resistance
C. Pest avoidance
D. Tolerance
Answer» D. Tolerance
145.

It is an organism which lives on or within another living organism is called_________________?

A. Parasite
B. Predator
C. Parasitoid
D. Scavengers
Answer» B. Predator
146.

It is a substance added to a pesticide to impure the qualities of pesticide formulation is called_________________?

A. Adjuvant
B. Synergism
C. Activator
D. Agitation
Answer» B. Synergism
147.

It is a nitrogenous polysaccharides which are more than 50% of substance of cuticle is called___________________?

A. Sclerotion
B. Resilin
C. Chitin
D. Cuticulin
Answer» B. Resilin
148.

_______________is a practice of dinning on one’s own species?

A. Cannibalism
B. Hibernation
C. Diapause
D. Non of the above
Answer» B. Hibernation
149.

Iocomotary movement of an organ towards a stimulus, but stimulus does not control direction of the movement is_________________?

A. Kinesis
B. Orthokinesis
C. Uniokineses
D. Hydrokinesis
Answer» B. Orthokinesis
150.

Insects which are mainly during evening or morning twilight are called_______________?

A. Crepuscular insects
B. Nocturnal insects
C. Diurnal insects
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Nocturnal insects