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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.
1151. |
Sweet potato is propagated by: |
A. | Stem cuttings |
B. | Tubers |
C. | Roots |
D. | a & b |
Answer» E. | |
1152. |
Dicot, diecious fruit tree is: |
A. | Papaya |
B. | Date palm |
C. | Mango |
D. | Banana |
Answer» B. Date palm | |
1153. |
Salient factors which contribute to the fruit drop are: |
A. | Embryo abortion |
B. | Seed number of fruit |
C. | Moisture supply |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
1154. |
Tuber initiation in potato starts after |
A. | 7th week |
B. | 9th week |
C. | 5th week |
D. | 4th week |
Answer» B. 9th week | |
1155. |
Following species of citrus can be propagated through layering. |
A. | Sweet orange |
B. | Sweet lime |
C. | Kaghzi lime |
D. | None of above |
Answer» D. None of above | |
1156. |
Maleness in cucumber is induced by : |
A. | GA |
B. | ABA |
C. | IBA |
D. | None of above |
Answer» B. ABA | |
1157. |
_______________ is a common example of monsoon annual grown in Pakistan : |
A. | Dallia |
B. | Zinnia |
C. | Cock’s comb |
D. | Pansy |
Answer» D. Pansy | |
1158. |
Spongy tissue in mango is due to |
A. | Fungul disease |
B. | Viral disease |
C. | Bacterial disease |
D. | Physiological disorder |
Answer» E. | |
1159. |
The genus and species name for the ponytail palm is: |
A. | Beaucarnea recurvata |
B. | Moluccella laevis |
C. | Brassaia actinophylla |
D. | Cordyline terminalis |
Answer» B. Moluccella laevis | |
1160. |
Soft nose is a disorder of: |
A. | Date fruit |
B. | Citrus fruit |
C. | Mango fruit |
D. | Apple fruit |
Answer» D. Apple fruit | |
1161. |
Total soluble solids in fruits or vegetables are measured by; |
A. | Spectrophotometer |
B. | Hydrometer |
C. | Refractrometer |
D. | Tensiometer |
Answer» D. Tensiometer | |
1162. |
Tetraploid watermelon must be pollinated by ____ plants to produce a seedlesswatermelon |
A. | Triploid |
B. | Aneuploid |
C. | Diploid |
D. | Tetraploid |
Answer» D. Tetraploid | |
1163. |
Which of the following is not a method for sterilizing plant growing medium? |
A. | Steaming |
B. | Baking |
C. | Using chemical fumigants |
D. | Keeping the growing medium moist for 6 to 7 days |
Answer» E. | |
1164. |
Papaya is still being commercially propagated from |
A. | Cutting |
B. | Suckers |
C. | Seeds |
D. | Grafting |
Answer» D. Grafting | |
1165. |
Claw like appendages occurring in pairs at the base of the leaf blade of turfgrasses is: |
A. | Awn |
B. | Bract |
C. | Stipule |
D. | Auricle |
Answer» E. | |
1166. |
A climbing plant with woody stem is called |
A. | Vine |
B. | Liana |
C. | Hedge |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» B. Liana | |
1167. |
In seed formation the inner integument remains thin and develops into: |
A. | Testa |
B. | Tegmen |
C. | Aril |
D. | Hilum |
Answer» C. Aril | |
1168. |
More harmones are accumulated in plants due to accumulation of _______: |
A. | Nitrate |
B. | Starch |
C. | Protein |
D. | Vitamins |
Answer» C. Protein | |
1169. |
Alar significantly increased fruit. |
A. | Size |
B. | Color |
C. | Weight |
D. | All of above |
Answer» E. | |
1170. |
Which of the shrub bears red colour flowers |
A. | Atriplex halimus |
B. | Tecoma stans |
C. | Jatropha metrifeda |
D. | Jasminum sambac |
Answer» D. Jasminum sambac | |
1171. |
Guava is a rich source of |
A. | Vitamin C |
B. | Pectin |
C. | a & b |
D. | Sugar |
Answer» D. Sugar | |
1172. |
Turmeric is propagated by: |
A. | Corms |
B. | Seed |
C. | Rhizome |
D. | Bulb |
Answer» D. Bulb | |
1173. |
Rose is a |
A. | Short day plant |
B. | Long day plant |
C. | Day-neutral plant |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
1174. |
Bolting in biennial crops is due to |
A. | Low temperature exposure |
B. | High temperature exposure |
C. | Both of these |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. High temperature exposure | |
1175. |
Damping-off is caused by: |
A. | Fungi |
B. | Bacteria |
C. | Nematodes |
D. | Virus |
Answer» B. Bacteria | |
1176. |
Potato belong to the family |
A. | Solanaceae |
B. | Umbelliferae |
C. | Cruciferae |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Umbelliferae | |
1177. |
Botanical name of water melon is : |
A. | Citrullus lanatus |
B. | Citrllus vulgaris |
C. | Citnullus fistulosis |
D. | None of above |
Answer» B. Citrllus vulgaris | |
1178. |
Japanese style of floral arrangement is known as: |
A. | Ikenobo |
B. | Yen |
C. | Ikebana |
D. | Ying |
Answer» D. Ying | |
1179. |
Magnesium, calcium, and sulfur: |
A. | Are essential elements needed for plant processes |
B. | Are micro-elements |
C. | Can be found in incomplete fertilizers |
D. | Are only needed by some plants |
Answer» B. Are micro-elements | |
1180. |
Dormancy period in potato is about |
A. | 2 Months |
B. | 1 Month |
C. | 3 Months |
D. | ½ Month |
Answer» B. 1 Month | |
1181. |
Vegetables which grow during winter |
A. | Cole crops |
B. | Cucurbits |
C. | Root crops |
D. | a & c |
Answer» E. | |
1182. |
Head in fire, foot in water is a proverb for |
A. | Olive |
B. | Coconut |
C. | Date palm |
D. | None |
Answer» D. None | |
1183. |
A flower is a type of flower often used as a focal point. |
A. | Mass |
B. | Line |
C. | Form |
D. | Spike-type |
Answer» D. Spike-type | |
1184. |
Celery and lettuce at high temperature become |
A. | Photodormant |
B. | Thermodormant |
C. | Ecodormant |
D. | Non dormant |
Answer» C. Ecodormant | |
1185. |
is generally added to water when processing flowers in a retail floral shop. |
A. | Herbicide |
B. | Insecticide |
C. | Biocide |
D. | Algicide |
Answer» D. Algicide | |
1186. |
Bearing habit of mango is |
A. | Terminal |
B. | Lateral |
C. | Axillary |
D. | Basal |
Answer» B. Lateral | |
1187. |
Apical bud becomes ________ in mango at fruit bud differentiation : |
A. | Flattened |
B. | Rounded |
C. | Dome shaped |
D. | Elongated |
Answer» D. Elongated | |
1188. |
Citrus fruit is botanically: |
A. | Hesperidium berry |
B. | Pome fruit |
C. | Climacteric fruit |
D. | None |
Answer» B. Pome fruit | |
1189. |
Lemons are usually degreened at: |
A. | 6°C |
B. | 16°C |
C. | 26°C |
D. | 30°C |
Answer» C. 26°C | |
1190. |
Most of the hybrid watermelon and cucumber are: |
A. | Triproid |
B. | Diploids |
C. | Aneuploids |
D. | Colchiploids |
Answer» E. | |
1191. |
Which of the following crop is grown sexually |
A. | Potato |
B. | Garlic |
C. | Onion |
D. | Turmeric |
Answer» D. Turmeric | |
1192. |
Tecoma stans is a |
A. | Shrub |
B. | Tree |
C. | Creeper |
D. | None of above |
Answer» B. Tree | |
1193. |
Nerium odorum bears flowers of: |
A. | White colour |
B. | Pink colour |
C. | Red colour |
D. | All of above |
Answer» E. | |
1194. |
Femaleness in cucumber is induced by : |
A. | GA |
B. | ABA |
C. | IBA |
D. | None of above |
Answer» E. | |
1195. |
The most common radiation dose used for extending shelf-life of fruits and vegetablesranges between; |
A. | 0.01-3.0 kGy |
B. | 5-10 kGy |
C. | 10-20 kGy |
D. | 20-30 kGy |
Answer» B. 5-10 kGy | |
1196. |
These vegetables are mainly raised through nursery : |
A. | Tomato, Chillies |
B. | Cucumber, watermelon |
C. | Radish, turnip |
D. | None of above |
Answer» B. Cucumber, watermelon | |
1197. |
Spur is defined as |
A. | Mature productive wood |
B. | Inmature juvenile wood |
C. | a & b |
D. | Mature wood with rosette head |
Answer» E. | |
1198. |
Eranthemum is a: |
A. | Tree |
B. | Shrub |
C. | Creeper |
D. | Annual |
Answer» C. Creeper | |
1199. |
Male inflorescence of Cashew nut and Walnut is called |
A. | Catkins |
B. | Rachis |
C. | Cyme |
D. | None |
Answer» B. Rachis | |
1200. |
Which of following trees has stem beauty? |
A. | Eucalyptus |
B. | Sterculia |
C. | Royal palm |
D. | All of above |
Answer» E. | |