Improvement in Food Resources

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pulses are rich in

proteins

Carbohydrates

oils

vitamins

2.

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Kharif crop is

summer season crop

Winter season crop

Rainy season crop

3.

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Rabi crop is

Summer crop

Winter crop

Autumn crop

4.

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Increase in milk production is

Green revolution

White revolution

yellow revolution

5.

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Which one is not a source of carbohydrate?

(a) Rice

(b) Millets

(c) Sorghum

(d) Gram

6.

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To solve the food problem of the country, which among the following is necessary?

(a) Increased production and storage of food grains

(b) Easy access of people to the food grain

(c) People should have money to purchase the grains

(d) All of the above

7.

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Crossing between genetically dissimilar plants to obtain crops having useful characteristics

Genetically modified organisms

Hybridization

Agronomics

None of them

8.

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The desirable agronomic characters improved using crop variety programmes are called

Tallness and dwarfness

draught

salinity

cold

9.

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Mullets, prawns, mussels are examples of

Fresh-water fishes

Finned fishes

Shell fishes

Marine fishes

10.

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What is the process of growing two or more crops in a definite pattern?

Crop rotation

Inter-cropping

Mixed cropping

Organic cropping

11.

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Xanthium and Parthenium are

Cash crops

Cereals

Vegetables

Weeds

12.

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The Principal cereal crop of India is

Sorghum

Maize

Rice

Wheat

13.

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Identify the macronutrient-

Boron

Zinc

Sulphur

Copper

14.

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Root nodules of leguminous Plants contain

Anabaena

Mycorrhiza

Rhizobium

Azolla

15.

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Leghorn is related to

Apiculture

Dairy farming

Poultry

Pisciculture

16.

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The management and production of fish is called

Pisciculture

Apiculture

Sericulture

Aquaculture

17.

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What is the other name for Apis cerana indica?

Indian Buffalo

Indian bee

Indian cow

Indian horse

18.

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Rohu and catla are types of

Freshwater fish

Marine water fish

Both I and II

None of these

19.

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Who is known as the father of white revolution in India?

Mrs. Indira Gandhi

Shri Jai PrakashNarain

Prof. M.S Swaminathan

Dr. V. Kurien

20.

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What is the supplying of water to land through artificial means?

Sprinkling

Evapotranspiration

Irrigation

natural rain

21.

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Growing of different crops on a piece of land in a pre-planned succession

Crop rotation

Inter cropping

Mixed cropping

All of these

22.

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Preventive and control measures adopted for the storage of grains include

Strict cleaning

Proper drying of the produce

Fumigation

All of the above

23.

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What does K in "NPK" stand for in fertiliser package labels?

Kajang

Potassium

Phosphorus

Kuala Lumpur

24.

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Micronutrients required by plants in

large quantities

small quantities

25.

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Culture fishery is a technique which is concerned with culturing ,

Feeding

Breeding

And production of fish in marine and fresh water fisheries

all of the above

26.

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Sustainaible agriculture is

production of crops without degrading the environment

growing of GM crops only

Both

None

27.

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Apiculture is

Rearing of Honey Bees for Honey

Rearing of wasp

Rearing of grasshopper

All of the above

28.

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To solve the food problem of the country, which among the following is necessary?

(a) Increased production and storage of food grains

(b) Easy access of people to the food grain

(c) People should have money to purchase the grains

(d) All of the above

29.

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In order to obtain a higher yield, farmers must undertake various agricultural practices. Which is the first step in this process?

Addition of manure

Preparation of soil

Harvesting

Irrigation

30.

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Plants have roots that take in water and nutrients from _____.

stem

soil

sunlight

air

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