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| 1101. |
Most serious insect/pest(s) of apple is/are: |
| A. | Codling moth |
| B. | Fruit fly |
| C. | All above |
| D. | None of above |
| Answer» B. Fruit fly | |
| 1102. |
The only pest of date fruit at green hard stage is: |
| A. | Nightangale |
| B. | Parrot |
| C. | Sparrow |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» C. Sparrow | |
| 1103. |
The origin of the peas is |
| A. | Africa |
| B. | Asia |
| C. | America |
| D. | Europe |
| Answer» C. America | |
| 1104. |
In a residential landscape, the area between the house and the street is |
| A. | Family living area |
| B. | Public area |
| C. | service area |
| D. | private living area |
| Answer» C. service area | |
| 1105. |
Pollination and fertilization within closed florets is: |
| A. | Polygamy |
| B. | Cleistogamy |
| C. | Allogamy |
| D. | Autogamy |
| Answer» C. Allogamy | |
| 1106. |
Apple and pear form their flowers buds in ___________: |
| A. | May-June |
| B. | July-August |
| C. | September-October |
| D. | November-December |
| Answer» C. September-October | |
| 1107. |
Grape plant is technically called as: |
| A. | Liana |
| B. | Vine |
| C. | Creeper |
| D. | Bush |
| Answer» B. Vine | |
| 1108. |
During seed formation, a sear left by the funiculus is termed as |
| A. | Hilum |
| B. | Funiculus |
| C. | Operculum |
| D. | Raphe |
| Answer» D. Raphe | |
| 1109. |
Abscission in fruit occur due to: |
| A. | Excessive abscissic acid |
| B. | Excessive Ghrtamic acid |
| C. | Excessive Lactic acid |
| D. | Excessive Citric acid |
| Answer» B. Excessive Ghrtamic acid | |
| 1110. |
Gladiolus is propagated through: |
| A. | Bulbs |
| B. | Corms |
| C. | Tubers |
| D. | Rhizomes |
| Answer» C. Tubers | |
| 1111. |
The microsporogenesis is the formation of |
| A. | Male gamete |
| B. | Female gamtete |
| C. | Female and male gamete |
| D. | Non of these |
| Answer» B. Female gamtete | |
| 1112. |
Plants response to the relative length of daylight or darkness is known as: |
| A. | long day |
| B. | Short day |
| C. | Neutral |
| D. | Photoperiodism |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1113. |
Which of the following flower types is not suitable for pressing? |
| A. | Daffodil |
| B. | Dusty miller |
| C. | Pansy |
| D. | African violet |
| Answer» B. Dusty miller | |
| 1114. |
Fertigation refers to the application of fertilizer with |
| A. | Water |
| B. | Rain |
| C. | Both of these |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Rain | |
| 1115. |
Which annual flower is used ground cover? |
| A. | Viola |
| B. | Stock |
| C. | Calendula |
| D. | Musemberanthemum |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1116. |
__________ is produced in the meso and endocarp of sound ripe apples : |
| A. | Ethylene |
| B. | Guaneine |
| C. | ABA |
| D. | IBA |
| Answer» B. Guaneine | |
| 1117. |
Lawn grasses can be established by: |
| A. | Seeding |
| B. | Sodding |
| C. | Plugging |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1118. |
Berry splitting in citrus and strawberry is due to |
| A. | High temperature |
| B. | Low moisture |
| C. | High sunlight |
| D. | High air pressure |
| Answer» B. Low moisture | |
| 1119. |
Kardinal belongs to: |
| A. | Floribunda |
| B. | Miniature |
| C. | Hybrid tea |
| D. | Grandiflora |
| Answer» D. Grandiflora | |
| 1120. |
Low-growing landscape plants should: |
| A. | Be placed in front of intermediate growing plants |
| B. | Be placed behind intermediate growing plants |
| C. | Not be used in the landscape |
| D. | Be planted under large trees |
| Answer» B. Be placed behind intermediate growing plants | |
| 1121. |
Drupe fruits have all the three ovarian layers |
| A. | Fused |
| B. | Separated |
| C. | Mixed |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Mixed | |
| 1122. |
Genus Poncirus has |
| A. | 1 spp. |
| B. | 3 spp. |
| C. | 6 spp. |
| D. | 16 spp. |
| Answer» B. 3 spp. | |
| 1123. |
What portion of the stem of a cutting should be coated with rooting hormone? |
| A. | A portion which includes at least two nodes. |
| B. | The bottom ¼ inch. |
| C. | The portion of the stem that will be under the media. |
| D. | The entire cutting should be covered with hormone. |
| Answer» D. The entire cutting should be covered with hormone. | |
| 1124. |
Hormones which control apical dominance are: |
| A. | Auxins |
| B. | Cytokinins |
| C. | Gibberellins |
| D. | Polyamines |
| Answer» C. Gibberellins | |
| 1125. |
Umran No. 9 and 13 are the varieties of |
| A. | Loquat |
| B. | Grapes |
| C. | Banana |
| D. | Ber |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1126. |
Salad crops are |
| A. | Lettuce |
| B. | Radish |
| C. | Cabbage |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1127. |
Which of the following trees change foliage colour during winter? |
| A. | Albizzia lebbek |
| B. | Delonix regia |
| C. | Sapium sebeferum |
| D. | Thuja orientalis |
| Answer» D. Thuja orientalis | |
| 1128. |
Why is it important to transport cutting from the field to the propagation area in a plastic bag? |
| A. | To keep your hands and clothing clean. |
| B. | To help maintain the moisture level of the cutting stock. |
| C. | Because a paper bag would tear too easily |
| D. | To maintain the integrity of the soil around the roots. |
| Answer» C. Because a paper bag would tear too easily | |
| 1129. |
Ethylene has horticultural uses such as; |
| A. | Inducing fruit maturity |
| B. | Initiate flowering |
| C. | Changing the green colour of fruits |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1130. |
Why hardening is practiced in vegetables: |
| A. | To increase the yield |
| B. | To increase fruit colour |
| C. | To increase the resistance of the plant |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 1131. |
Most grass species utilized for turf are characterized by: |
| A. | Prostrate creeping |
| B. | Fine to medium texture |
| C. | Short basal nodes |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1132. |
Training plants into three-dimensional ornamental forms, such as animals, is called: |
| A. | Topiary |
| B. | Espalier |
| C. | Heading back |
| D. | Bonsai |
| Answer» B. Espalier | |
| 1133. |
Mushroom are cultivated on: |
| A. | On soil |
| B. | Hydroponic |
| C. | Dead mass |
| D. | On trees |
| Answer» D. On trees | |
| 1134. |
Cole crops are comprised of: |
| A. | Cauliflower |
| B. | Cabbage |
| C. | Knol Khol |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1135. |
The variety originated from a cross of King X Willow leaf is: |
| A. | Clementine |
| B. | Fair child |
| C. | Feutrell’s early |
| D. | Kinnow |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1136. |
Which of the following is a deciduous vine? |
| A. | Tecoma grandiflora |
| B. | Rosa marshenelle |
| C. | English ivy |
| D. | Rosemary |
| Answer» B. Rosa marshenelle | |
| 1137. |
Cross pollination in plants bearing bisexual flowers is due to |
| A. | Dichogamy |
| B. | Herkogamy |
| C. | Heterostyly |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1138. |
Honey extracted from almond flower is inedible due to: |
| A. | Amygdalus factor |
| B. | Oxalic acid |
| C. | a & b |
| D. | None |
| Answer» B. Oxalic acid | |
| 1139. |
Dormancy can be broken by the use of: |
| A. | Thiourea |
| B. | Ethlene chlorohydrin |
| C. | Ethylene acetylene |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1140. |
The development of flower bud in tuberose is : |
| A. | Basipetal |
| B. | Exipetal |
| C. | Endopetal |
| D. | Acropetal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1141. |
Acidity is readily determined from a sample of extracted juice by titration with normalalkaline solution; |
| A. | 0.1 N NaoH |
| B. | 1.0 N NaoH |
| C. | 10.0 N NaoH |
| D. | 0.01 N NaoH |
| Answer» B. 1.0 N NaoH | |
| 1142. |
Rate of bud development is ___________ upto winter season : |
| A. | Slow |
| B. | Rapid |
| C. | Medium |
| D. | Constant |
| Answer» C. Medium | |
| 1143. |
Tree growth becomes more compact as a result of _________: |
| A. | Thinning out |
| B. | Heading back |
| C. | Fine pruning |
| D. | No pruning |
| Answer» C. Fine pruning | |
| 1144. |
Apple bears on |
| A. | Shoots |
| B. | Sprigs |
| C. | Spurs |
| D. | Twigs |
| Answer» D. Twigs | |
| 1145. |
Date palm is also called as: |
| A. | Feather palm |
| B. | Wild palm |
| C. | Century palm |
| D. | Domestic palm |
| Answer» B. Wild palm | |
| 1146. |
Candytuft is botanically called: |
| A. | Helipterum roseum |
| B. | Iberis amara |
| C. | Bellis perenne |
| D. | Tropaeolum inajus |
| Answer» C. Bellis perenne | |
| 1147. |
Pears and beans are rich source of: |
| A. | Carbohydrates |
| B. | Protein |
| C. | Both |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Both | |
| 1148. |
Which of the following annual is used in rock gardening? |
| A. | Cosmos |
| B. | Clarkia |
| C. | Dianthus |
| D. | Morning glory |
| Answer» B. Clarkia | |
| 1149. |
The development of fruit without fertilization or seed is called as: |
| A. | Pollination |
| B. | polyembryony |
| C. | pseudogamy |
| D. | Parthenocarpy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1150. |
Ripened ovary is called as: |
| A. | Flower |
| B. | Seed |
| C. | Fruit |
| D. | Embryo |
| Answer» D. Embryo | |