Practice Current Agriculture Questions and Answers

• Approximately, what is the total food grain production in India currently?
• What is the rank of India in fruit production?
• Agriculture, Irrigation and Power Projects were given highest priority in which among the following plans?
• Which among the following is the largest source of irrigation in India, apart from rains?
• Which among the following is most important for agricultural productivity?
• Which among the following fertilizers is least likely to affect the Soil pH?
• In which year, the Antyodaya Anna Yojana was launched to provide highly subsidized food to millions of the poorest families
• What is the amount of food grains given to each poor family per month under the targeted public distribution system?
• In geology loss of soluble substances, minerals and organic colloids from the top layer of soil by percolating precipitation is called
• The T value (soil loss tolerance) refers to __________for a specific soil.
• Displacement of upper layer of soil from one place to another and is a form of soil degradation is called
• Soil layer that is rich in iron oxide and derived from rocks weathering under oxidizing and leaching conditions
• Monocropping depletes quality of soil whereas Rotation of crop is essential for
• The reddish colour of Red soils develops due to ________
• Which factor is related to physical and chemical conditions of soil
• The important feature of shifting cultivation is ________
• What is used to Reclamation of wastelands into agricultural lands?
• Organic agriculture is an agricultural approach that advocates healthy products and avoid use of __________.
• Recovery phase or transplanting shock of transplanted rice is around
• Days required for rice seedlings to transplant under dapog nursery is
• Number of leaves considered as optimum for transplanting rice seedlings is
• Successful traditional Basmati Rice cultivation lies on exposing of ________stage to cool temperature
• Growth regulator used in hybrid rice seed production programme is (a)   NAA (b) GA (c)   CCC (d)    ABA
• Optimum days old seedlings required for transplanting for early and medium duration rice seedlings is
• Khaira Disease of rice is due to the deficiency of
• Percentage area share of Triticum aestivum in wheat cultivation in India is
• Average maize yield in India is
• Best suited temperature for bajra cultivation is  A. 10 - 15 °C   B. 27 - 30 °C   C. 5-10 °C  D. 21 - 25 °C
• The combination of crop production and milk production activities is an example of:
• Maximum profit is obtained at the point, where:
• Which of the following is a management decision ?
• Short term loans to farmers are mainly given for the purchase of:
• An application of the accounting principles to the business of farming is:
• Which one of the followings sets of soil conditions is more suitable for plant growth?
• ‘Crop logging’ is a method of:
• “Hidden hunger” means:
• Addition of the following material makes it possible to take good crop in sodic soil:
• All India Soil Survey and Land Use Organization was established in:
• A combination of many taxonomic unit like soil series phase or type is called:
• A soil absorbs about ____________ of incoming solar radiation.