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751.

The design principle of total compatibility of all parts of an arrangement with eachbother is:

A. Transition
B. Texture
C. Harmony
D. Proportion
Answer» D. Proportion
752.

Okra belongs to family

A. Malvaceae
B. Solanaceae
C. Cucurbitacaea
D. Chenopodiaceae
Answer» B. Solanaceae
753.

A major advantage for producing nursery stock in containers is that it:

A. Is less expensive than growing in nursery fields
B. Allows for transplanting any time during the growing season
C. Requires less water and fertilization than field-grown crops
D. Requires less labor than field-grown crops
Answer» C. Requires less water and fertilization than field-grown crops
754.

Cole crops are:

A. Hardy
B. Half hardy
C. Non hardy
D. Semi hardy
Answer» B. Half hardy
755.

Which of the following turf areas is mowed to the lowest height?

A. Commercial lawn
B. Golf fairway
C. Home lawn
D. Golf green
Answer» E.
756.

A thread-like stem or leaf which clings to any support, is known as

A. Climber
B. Tendril
C. Sucker
D. Creeper
Answer» C. Sucker
757.

Why must any left over rooting hormone be discarded after use?

A. To eliminate the possibility of contaminating the entire supply of rooting
B. hormone.
C. To conserve funds used to purchase rooting hormone.
D. To deplete the supply of rooting hormone to help keep the supplier in business.
Answer» B. hormone.
758.

Reproduction of plants through seeds are also called:

A. Asexual propagation
B. Vegetative propagation
C. Sexual propagation
D. Tissue culture
Answer» D. Tissue culture
759.

The stalk of an inflorescence is known as:

A. Pedicel
B. Peduncle
C. Perianth
D. Petiole
Answer» C. Perianth
760.

Isolation during seed production is done by:

A. Types (Varieties)
B. Plantation at a distance
C. Zoning
D. All of above
Answer» C. Zoning
761.

Nuceller seedlings are also called as:

A. Monoembryony
B. Zygotic seedling
C. Polyembryony
D. None of them
Answer» D. None of them
762.

The use of plant materials and landscaping techniques to conserve soil moisture and toreduce water usage is:

A. Xeriscaping
B. Waterscaping
C. Natural landscaping
D. Bogscaping
Answer» B. Waterscaping
763.

A feathered petal which bears a distinct central band is:

A. Flamed
B. Flaked
C. Floret
D. Filament
Answer» B. Flaked
764.

The Botanical name of sweet pepper is

A. Capsicum annum
B. Capsicum fruitesence
C. Capsicum groosum
D. None of above
Answer» D. None of above
765.

Banana is a fruit type of:

A. Non climacteric
B. Climacteric
C. Recurrent climacteric
D. All of above
Answer» C. Recurrent climacteric
766.

A flower- head or tightly packed inflorescence, is

A. Trumpet
B. Tepal
C. Truss
D. Tunic
Answer» D. Tunic
767.

When installing a landscape, which step (from the following list) should be completedlast?

A. Plant the trees and shrubs
B. Add amendments to the soil
C. Install the drainage system
D. Build retaining walls and garden walkways
Answer» B. Add amendments to the soil
768.

Potato dormancy can be broken through

A. Chemical treatment
B. Low temperature
C. Both of these
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
769.

The soil moisture conservation technique under covered ground area is called:

A. Fertigation
B. Mulching
C. Microjet irrigation
D. Hydraulic
Answer» C. Microjet irrigation
770.

Toxicity of Mg can be modified by adding ________:

A. N
B. PO4
C. Ca
D. K2O
Answer» D. K2O
771.

Seed of strawberry fruit is:

A. Achene
B. True seed
C. Viable seed
D. Aborted seed
Answer» B. True seed
772.

Landscape, in which rocks and grasses are used instead of flowers is called

A. Rock gardening
B. Japanese gardening
C. Water gardening
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Water gardening
773.

A method of fertilizer application is __________.

A. Sterilization
B. Pasteurizing
C. Side dressing
D. Leaching
Answer» D. Leaching
774.

Windproof shelterbelts are

A. Very dense
B. Medium dense
C. Porous
D. None of these
Answer» B. Medium dense
775.

Pruning in old fruit trees increases fruit bud formation by increasing ______:

A. Carbohydrates
B. New vegetative growth
C. Hormonal contents
D. Cell sap
Answer» C. Hormonal contents
776.

At fruit bud differentiation, nitrogen contents are _____________:

A. Low
B. Medium`
C. High
D. Very high
Answer» B. Medium`
777.

The use of high nitrogen fertilizers in terrarium soil results in the release of

A. Moisture
B. Ammonia gas
C. New plants
D. None of the above
Answer» C. New plants
778.

In Pakistan, vegetables for seed production are harvested by:

A. Manual method
B. Machines
C. Combine harvestors
D. All of above
Answer» B. Machines
779.

Vegetable production for local consumption is:

A. Market gardening
B. Home gardening
C. Truck gardening
D. Vegetable forcing
Answer» B. Home gardening
780.

A tool which is used for moving loose materials such as crushed stone. Peat moss etc, islandscape installation is known as:

A. Ball cart
B. Hand trowel
C. Shovel
D. Scoop
Answer» E.
781.

is a common disease found on roses grown for cut flowers.

A. Stem rot
B. Rust
C. Root rot
D. Botrytis
Answer» E.
782.

It is important to firm the soil around the base of the cutting due to following reasons:

A. To eliminate air pockets.
B. To make sure the base of the cutting makes good contact with the rooting media.
C. Neither A nor B
D. Both A and B
Answer» E.
783.

All commercial date palm orchards in Pakistan are pollinated by

A. Insects
B. Winds
C. Natural
D. Manual
Answer» E.
784.

Irrigation during blooming in apple

A. Help to increase the fruit set
B. Harm full to fruit set
C. Shows no response
D. Reduce the fruit development
Answer» C. Shows no response
785.

Flower of grapes is technically called as:

A. Umbel
B. Recemose
C. Clyptra
D. None
Answer» D. None
786.

Edible part of cauliflower is :

A. Flowers
B. Flower bud
C. Vegetative bud
D. Inflorescence
Answer» D. Inflorescence
787.

The practice of manually watering a container plant until water comes out of the drainage holes of the container is effective for helping to reduce the buildup of __________ in the growing medium.

A. Pathogens
B. Soluble salts
C. Pesticides
D. Herbicides
Answer» C. Pesticides
788.

How many seconds should a cutting be held in a liquid IBA rooting hormone?

A. 2
B. 5
C. 10
D. 12
Answer» C. 10
789.

A complete flower has:

A. 5 whorls
B. 3 whorls
C. 2 whorls
D. 4 whorls
Answer» B. 3 whorls
790.

Jaccaranda mimosifolia has

A. Red flowers
B. Yellow flowers
C. White flowers
D. Purple flowers
Answer» E.
791.

The average humidity percentage recommended for interior plants is:

A. 70 to 100%
B. 40 to 70%
C. 20 to 30%
D. 10 to 20%86.
Answer» C. 20 to 30%
792.

The phase of fruit bud formation continues until _________:

A. Anthesis
B. Petal formation
C. Pollination
D. Differentiation
Answer» B. Petal formation
793.

Cuttings of potted chrysanthemums are planted at an angle to encourage:

A. Increased branching
B. Larger blooms
C. A more rounded plant
D. Earlier flowering
Answer» B. Larger blooms
794.

Special leaf which bears a flower or cluster of flowers in its axils is called

A. Bracts
B. Compound leaf
C. Simple leaf
D. Non of these
Answer» B. Compound leaf
795.

Colchicine is chemically:

A. Volatile oil
B. Tannins
C. Protein
D. Alkaloid
Answer» E.
796.

Orthodox seeds after dissemination may be

A. None dormant
B. Dormant
C. Quiescent
D. All of above
Answer» E.
797.

Low-lying plant that covers some area in the landscape is called;

A. Shrub
B. Ground cover
C. Bedding plant
D. Perennial
Answer» C. Bedding plant
798.

A leaf of fern or palm is

A. Simple leaf
B. Pinna
C. Frond
D. Compound leaf
Answer» D. Compound leaf
799.

Yellow wasp is a major pest of:

A. Grape fruit
B. Peach fruit
C. Citrus fruit
D. Mango fruit
Answer» B. Peach fruit
800.

In temperate climates, pruning should not be done near the end of the summer because:

A. New growth will not harden before winter
B. It may increase foliage disease
C. Plants will not recover in time to produce new growth before winter
D. Sever “bleeding” from the cuts will kill the plant
Answer» B. It may increase foliage disease