Question
Which among the following agency is responsible for
procurement, distribution and storage of food grain production in India?Solution
The Central Government, through Food Corporation of India (FCI), has assumed the responsibility for procurement, storage, transportation and bulk allocation of food grains to the State Governments.
The force with which water is held in the soil at Field Capacity is approximately:
Which state in India has the highest percentage of area under micro-irrigation?
Where is the headquarters of the International Mango Registration Authority located?
Which of the following compounds serves as the biochemical precursor for the synthesis of the plant hormone ethylene?
Grassiness, a physiological disorder in carnations characterized by abnormal flower development, is primarily caused by:
A shaded pathway formed by a connected row of arches is known as a:
Choosing nursery stock with higher levels of secondary plant compounds for resistance breeding would exemplify which plant resistance mechanism?
Which of the following statements best describes the zero tillage system widely adopted in the Indo-Gangetic plains for wheat after rice harvest?
In the grafting process, what is the name for the bottom part that provides the roots?
Pre-cooling of fruits and vegetables is typically done at what temperature range?