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This section includes 2265 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1301. |
Pinching out is the removal of |
A. | Growing point of root |
B. | Opening flower buds |
C. | Growing point of buds |
D. | Removal of seeds |
Answer» D. Removal of seeds | |
1302. |
Red colour of carrot is due to : |
A. | Lycopene |
B. | Carotene |
C. | Anthocyanin |
D. | Propanene |
Answer» C. Anthocyanin | |
1303. |
_________ can release lateral buds from apical dominance : |
A. | Auxins |
B. | Gibberellins |
C. | Kinins |
D. | None of above |
Answer» D. None of above | |
1304. |
The most important environmental factor regulating flower initiation in bulbous speciesis: |
A. | Light |
B. | Temperature |
C. | Moisture |
D. | Ventilation |
Answer» C. Moisture | |
1305. |
Maximum number of flowers in mango are borne on |
A. | August flush |
B. | June flush |
C. | May flush |
D. | April flesh |
Answer» E. | |
1306. |
Virus free seeds of potato are produced in |
A. | Hilly areas |
B. | Spring crop |
C. | In plains |
D. | Autumn crop |
Answer» B. Spring crop | |
1307. |
Seed potato seed has |
A. | Dormancy |
B. | Rest period |
C. | Both of these |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Rest period | |
1308. |
The interrelationship of size with floral arrangement to its surroundings is: |
A. | Harmony |
B. | Rhythm |
C. | Scale |
D. | Balance |
Answer» D. Balance | |
1309. |
A good example of dioecious plant is |
A. | Apricot |
B. | Pear |
C. | Plum |
D. | Papaya |
Answer» E. | |
1310. |
Citrus is a special type of |
A. | Berry |
B. | Pome |
C. | Drupe |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Pome | |
1311. |
Mango varieties in Pakistan are |
A. | Monoembryonic |
B. | Polyembryonic |
C. | Mono to Polyembryonic |
D. | None |
Answer» B. Polyembryonic | |
1312. |
Ginger is commonly cultivated as: |
A. | Annual |
B. | Biennial |
C. | Perennial |
D. | Biannaul |
Answer» B. Biennial | |
1313. |
For foundation plantings, plants should be |
A. | Deciduous |
B. | Annual |
C. | Evergreen |
D. | Ground covers |
Answer» C. Evergreen | |
1314. |
Croton is a: |
A. | Tree |
B. | Shrub |
C. | House plant |
D. | Annual |
Answer» D. Annual | |
1315. |
Grapevine needs : |
A. | Bulk pruning |
B. | Light pruning |
C. | Moderate pruning |
D. | No pruning |
Answer» B. Light pruning | |
1316. |
The name of the person who developed the binomial system for naming plants is |
A. | Linneus |
B. | Socrates |
C. | Plato |
D. | Hortus |
Answer» B. Socrates | |
1317. |
Edible portion of cabbage is |
A. | Terminal bud |
B. | Leaves |
C. | Leaves + inflorescence |
D. | All of above |
Answer» C. Leaves + inflorescence | |
1318. |
For hybrid seed production _______ flowers are completely suppressed on femaleplants. |
A. | Staminate |
B. | Pistillate |
C. | Staminode |
D. | Alternate |
Answer» B. Pistillate | |
1319. |
Term vine yard is used for: |
A. | Grape plantation |
B. | Citrus plantation |
C. | Mango plantation |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Citrus plantation | |
1320. |
Hard, thorny structures which protect the buds of woody plants during winter, aretermed as: |
A. | Nodes |
B. | Scales |
C. | Bracts |
D. | None of all |
Answer» C. Bracts | |
1321. |
The larger, center most of the plants used in bonsai is cut off: |
A. | To dwarf the plant |
B. | To cause root branching |
C. | To make root system shallow |
D. | To simplify root pruning job |
Answer» C. To make root system shallow | |
1322. |
Guava is grown on large scale in |
A. | Quatta |
B. | Multan area |
C. | Sheikhupura area |
D. | Bahal pur area |
Answer» D. Bahal pur area | |
1323. |
A transplanted tree or shrub should be set into the ground: |
A. | 50 percent deeper than it was originally planted |
B. | So that the top roots are exposed to the air |
C. | With the top of the container slightly covered |
D. | At the same depth at which it was originally growing |
Answer» E. | |
1324. |
Rate of ethylene production in citrus is comparatively_______ than in mango. |
A. | Higher |
B. | Lower |
C. | Equal |
D. | Unknown |
Answer» C. Equal | |
1325. |
Botanical name of sweet orange is |
A. | C. citrii |
B. | C. chinensis |
C. | C. sinensis |
D. | Non of them |
Answer» D. Non of them | |
1326. |
Peaches belongs to family |
A. | Rosaceae |
B. | Rutaceae |
C. | Palmaceae |
D. | None |
Answer» B. Rutaceae | |
1327. |
Tetrazolium chloride test is used for |
A. | Estimation of chlorine in leaves |
B. | Detection of nitrogen content |
C. | Viability of seeds |
D. | None of above |
Answer» D. None of above | |
1328. |
Type of contained water feature is |
A. | Fountain |
B. | Water fall |
C. | Pond |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
1329. |
Apomictic seedlings are also called as: |
A. | Nucellar seedlings |
B. | Sexual seedlings |
C. | Embryonic seedlings |
D. | None |
Answer» B. Sexual seedlings | |
1330. |
What is the final step of preparing cuttings? |
A. | Preparing the rooting media. |
B. | Selecting quality cutting stock. |
C. | The application of rooting hormone. |
D. | Watering-in and placing the cuttings on a mist bed. |
Answer» E. | |
1331. |
Which crop is most susceptible to viral infection : |
A. | Chilies |
B. | Tomato |
C. | Onion |
D. | Brinjal |
Answer» C. Onion | |
1332. |
An open frame work, designed to offer shady resting place is called; |
A. | Cold frame |
B. | Arbor |
C. | Pergola |
D. | Deck |
Answer» C. Pergola | |
1333. |
A plant that dies to the ground at the end of each growing season but comes back fromthe same root stubs year after year is most accurately described as: |
A. | Perennial |
B. | Annual |
C. | Biennial |
D. | Herbaceous perennial |
Answer» E. | |
1334. |
Asexually apple rootstocks is raised by |
A. | Grafting |
B. | Budding |
C. | Stooling |
D. | Layering |
Answer» D. Layering | |
1335. |
Carrot and coriander belong to the family |
A. | Umbelliferae |
B. | Crucifereae |
C. | Cucurbitaceae |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Crucifereae | |
1336. |
Most commonly used growth retardants are |
A. | Phosphon |
B. | MH |
C. | Caumarin |
D. | None of above |
Answer» B. MH | |
1337. |
The terminal part of the pedicel bearing the sepals, petals, stamens and carpals is called |
A. | Pedicel |
B. | Inflorescence |
C. | Thalamus |
D. | Non of these |
Answer» D. Non of these | |
1338. |
Broad-leave evergreens such as Ficus bengalensis and Alstonia schularis should befertilized in: |
A. | Early spring |
B. | Late fall |
C. | Late summer |
D. | Early summer |
Answer» B. Late fall | |
1339. |
Why are rooting hormones applied to cuttings? |
A. | To increase the plant's ability to reproduce. |
B. | To promote the production of a new root system. |
C. | To help the cutting resist disease. |
D. | To promote the production of healthy leaves, flowers and berries. |
Answer» C. To help the cutting resist disease. | |
1340. |
Which tree bears fragrant flowers? |
A. | Albezia lebbeck |
B. | Pinus roxburghii |
C. | Papulus elegni |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» E. | |
1341. |
Transplanting means |
A. | Shifting of seedlings |
B. | Shifting of large plants |
C. | Shifting of potted plants |
D. | All of these |
Answer» B. Shifting of large plants | |
1342. |
involves incorporating water soluble fertilizer into the irrigationsystems of greenhouse and nursery crops. |
A. | Broadcasting |
B. | Fertilization |
C. | Fertigation |
D. | Perforation |
Answer» D. Perforation | |
1343. |
Which of the following are good choices as specimen plants in a landscape: |
A. | Magnolia |
B. | Alstonia |
C. | Gold mohr |
D. | Bougainvillea |
Answer» D. Bougainvillea | |
1344. |
Cantaloupe belongs to the group: |
A. | Cucurbits |
B. | Melons |
C. | Gourds |
D. | Squashes |
Answer» C. Gourds | |
1345. |
Hodgson divided genus citrus into: |
A. | 16 species |
B. | 26 species |
C. | 36 species |
D. | More than 36 species |
Answer» D. More than 36 species | |
1346. |
Which of the following shrubs has white fragrant flowers? |
A. | Tabernaemontana divertica |
B. | Gardenia florida |
C. | Thevitia nerifolia |
D. | Lantana comara |
Answer» C. Thevitia nerifolia | |
1347. |
Date fruit for curring is harvested at: |
A. | Rutab stage |
B. | Tamar stage |
C. | Dung stage |
D. | None |
Answer» B. Tamar stage | |
1348. |
A small offset produced at the base of a corm, is: |
A. | Cormel |
B. | Cormlet |
C. | A & B both |
D. | None of above |
Answer» D. None of above | |
1349. |
Home gardening deals with vegetable production for: |
A. | Home consumption |
B. | For local market |
C. | At commercial level |
D. | All of these |
Answer» B. For local market | |
1350. |
Limbs are pruned from trees with a technique called |
A. | Thinning out |
B. | Heading back |
C. | Jump cutting |
D. | Pinching |
Answer» D. Pinching | |