A plant disease not caused by a fungal pathogen will be:

1. Brown rust of wheat 2. Black rot of crucifers
3. Red rot of sugarcane 4. Late blight of potato

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Kalyan Sona and Sonalika are:
1. semi-dwarf varieties of wheat developed in India
2. semi-dwarf varieties of wheat introduced in India
3. semi-dwarf varieties of rice developed in India
4. semi-dwarf varieties of rice introduced in India

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In breeding a new genetic variety of a crop, the immediate usual requirement after the superior recombinant has been selected is:
1. to create a pure line
2. evaluation in research fields
3. testing in farmer’s fields
4. applying for a patent

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Identify the option where all columns are correctly matched:

 

Crop

Variety

Resistant to

1.

Rapeseed mustard

Pusa Sawani

Shoot and fruit borer

2.

Chilli

Himgiri

Chilli mosaic virus

3.

Cauliflower

Pusa Shubhra

Bacterial blight

4.

Flat bean

Pusa Sem 2

Aphids

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In north India, a sugarcane farmer would be best advised to grow:

1. Saccharum barberi
2. Saccharum officinarum
3. A hybrid of Saccharum barberi and Saccharum officinarum
4. A hybrid of Saccharum officinarum and a grass Aegilops squarrosa
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Methylophilus methylotrophus is a source of:

1. Bioinsecticide 2. Single cell protein
3. Thrombolytic 4. Clotting factors
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Which of the following is not an example of biofortification?
1. Iodized salt
2. Atlas 66
3. Golden rice
4. Maize hybrids with increased lysine and tryptophan

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Identify the incorrectly matched pair:

Column I Column II
1. Sonalika and Kalyan Sona Improved varieties of wheat
2. Jaya and Ratna Improved varieties of maize
3 Saccharum Barberi Poor sugar content and yield
4. Saccharum officinarum High sugar content and thick stems
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Which of the following is not an edible marine fish?

1. Mackerel 2. Catla
3. Hilsa 4. Sardines

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The most important species of honeybee reared in India is:

1. Apis indica 2. Apis mellifera
3. Apis dorsata 4. Apis florea
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