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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.
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 | |