Micro-propagation is:
1. propagation of microbes in vitro
2. propagation of plants in vitro
3. propagation of cells in vitro
4. growing plants on a smaller scale
Protoplast is:
1. | another name for protoplasm | 2. | an animal cell |
3. | a plant cell without a cell wall | 4. | a plant cell |
To isolate protoplast, one needs:
1. pectinase
2. cellulase
3. both pectinase and cellulase
4. chitinase.
Which one of the following is a marine fish?
1. | Rohu | 2. | Hilsa |
3. | Catla | 4. | Common Carp |
Which one of the following products of apiculture is used in cosmetics and polishes?
1. | honey | 2. | propolis |
3. | wax | 4. | Royal jelly |
More than 70 per cent of livestock population is found in:
1. | Denmark | 2. | India |
3. | China | 4. | India and China |
The agriculture sector of India employs about:
1. 50 percent of the population
2. 70 percent of the population
3. 30 percent of the population
4. 60 percent of the population.
33 percent of India’s Gross Domestic Product comes from:
1. | Industry | 2. | Agriculture |
3. | Export | 4. | Small-scale cottage industries |
A collection of all the alleles of all the genes of a crop plant is called:
1. | germplasm collection | 2. | protoplasm collection |
3. | herbarium | 4. | somaclonal collection |
Wild varieties of plants must be conserved to
1. Maintain ecosystem
2. Feeding wild animals
3. Future evolution
4. Incorporate useful traits in future crop varieties