Agriculture in India: Miscellaneous Topics One Liner Questions & Answers
Question | Answer | |
1 | The colour of the tag used on certified seed bags is – | Blue |
2 | In which state of India was the potato production maximum in 2013? | Uttar Pradesh |
3 | National Research Centre for Banana is located at – | Trichy |
4 | Who wrote Periplus of the Erythraean Sea? | Written by an unknown person between the first and third centuries. |
5 | The state of India, which has the largest share in foodgrain production, is – | Uttar Pradesh |
6 | The State of India which stands first in the production of cotton, groundnut, salt and milk is – | Gujarat |
7 | What percentage does Uttar Pradesh contribute to the Mentha oil production of India? | 85% |
8 | Which is the leading soybean producing state in India? | Madhya Pradesh |
9 | India is the largest producer of – | India is ranked second in sugarcane production, |
10 | What was the estimated production of food grains in India for the year 2011-12? | 259.29 million tonnes |
11 | The largest Jute producing state in India is – | West Bengal |
12 | Maize crops can be grown during – | Throughout the year |
13 | The maturity period of the Maize crop is – | 110 Days |
14 | In which state is Black Pepper and Cardamom produced? | Kerala |
15 | Shaktiman-I and Shaktiman-II are the genetically modified crops of – | Maize |
16 | Commercial production of Saff ron takes place in which states? | Jammu and Kashmir |
17 | The largest quantity of saffron is produced in – | Kashmir |
18 | The only state which produces saffron in India is – | Jammu-Kashmir |
19 | Who is credited for initiating the cultivation of Rajma and potato in Bhagirathi valley – | Wilson |
20 | India’s rank in vegetable production is – | Second |
21 | Which of the following countries produces maximum vegetables in the world? | China |
22 | Seedless variety of mango is – | Sindhu |
23 | Which varieties has been developed as a result of a cross between Dasheri and of mango Neelam? | Amrapali |
24 | Which states of India has been declared the first bio or fully organic state of the country? | Sikkim |
25 | India’s contribution to the world’s fruit production is– | 15 % |
26 | The first herbicide produced in the world is | 2, 4-D |
27 | “NABI MG” is – | A variety of Wheat |
28 | Maize – Potato – Sugarcane (ratoon) – Moong is the example of crop rotation for – | 3 years |