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Question |
Answer |
| 1 |
Rabi crops are sown in which month? |
From October to November |
| 2 |
Cash Crop does not consist – |
Wheat |
| 3 |
With which country has India made an agreement to import 15 lakh tonn wheat with a view to the possibility of less production? |
Australia |
| 4 |
The highest wheat-producing state of India is – |
Uttar Pradesh |
| 5 |
‘Mahi Sugandha’ is a variety of – |
Rice |
| 6 |
Uttar Pradesh ranks first in the production of which crop? |
Wheat and Sugarcane |
| 7 |
The Dwarfing gene in Wheat is – |
Norin – 10 |
| 8 |
Macaroni wheat is most suitable under what conditions– |
Rainfed conditions |
| 9 |
Raj 3077 is a variety of – |
Wheat |
| 10 |
‘Pusa Sindhu Ganga’ is a variety of – |
Wheat |
| 11 |
UP-308 is a variety of – |
Wheat |
| 12 |
The production of wheat in India during 2006-07 and 2009-10 has – |
Maintained an upward trend |
| 13 |
Which is a disease of the wheat crop – |
Rust |
| 14 |
Kalyan Sona is a variety of – |
Wheat |
| 15 |
‘Triticale’ is a cross between which Crop? |
Wheat and Rye |
| 16 |
‘Karnal bunt’ is a disease of – |
Wheat |
| 17 |
The botanical name of macaroni wheat is – |
Triticum durum |
| 18 |
Rice originated in – |
South-East Asia |
| 19 |
The ideal climatic conditions for the cultivation of rice are – |
rainfall above 100 cm, temperature above 25° C |
| 20 |
The chief food crop of India is – |
Rice |
| 21 |
In India, the largest area under rice cultivation lies in the state of – |
Uttar Pradesh |
| 22 |
The region known as the Rice Bowl of India is – |
Delta region of Krishna-Godavari |
| 23 |
Among the Indian States, which state has the highest yield (per hectare) of rice? |
Punjab |
| 24 |
Jaya, Padma, and Krishna are improved varieties of which cereal? |
Rice |
| 25 |
Aman’ rice is grown during – |
June-July |
| 26 |
Pusa Sugandha-5 is an aromatic variety of – |
Rice |
| 27 |
‘Barani deep’ is a variety of – |
Paddy |
| 26 |
Which is a hybrid variety of Basmati rice? |
Pusa RH- 10 |
| 27 |
The proper seed Ratio for transplanting of basmati rice is – |
15-20 kg/ha |
| 28 |
In India, during the last decade the total cultivated land for which crop has remained more or less stagnant? |
Pulses |
| 29 |
The states which account for more than half of the total rice production in India are – |
West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, and Andhra Pradesh |
| 30 |
The surplus producer of rice in India is – |
Andhra Pradesh |
| 31 |
In India, rice is cultivated in the areas having over – |
100 cm annual rainfall |
| 32 |
In India four major producers of rice are – |
West Bengal, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh |
| 33 |
Which country is the major producer and consumer of pulses? |
India |
| 34 |
Which crop is not usually exported from India? |
Pulses |
| 35 |
Which state was the largest producer of pulses in 2011-12? |
Madhya Pradesh |
| 36 |
Which nutrient is considered essential for growing pulse crop? |
Cobalt |
| 37 |
The place of origin of red gram is – |
India |
| 38 |
Malaviya Chamatkar is a variety of – |
Pigeon-Pea (Arhar) |
| 39 |
‘Bahar’ is a popular variety of – |
Pigeon pea |
| 40 |
The leafless variety of pea is – |
Aparna |