PusaSem 2, a variety of flat bean, is resistant to all the following pests except:

1. Aphids 2. Jassids
3. Fruit borer 4. Bollworm
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In virus-infected plants, the meristematic tissues in both apical and axillary buds are free of the virus because:

1. the dividing cells are virus resistant.
2. meristems have anti-viral compounds.
3. the cell division of meristems is faster than the rate of viral multiplication.
4. Viruses cannot multiply within meristem cell(s).

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Which one of the following is not a fungal disease?

1. Rust of wheat 2. Smut of Bajra
3. Black rot of crucifers 4. Red rot of sugarcane
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Consider the following statements:
 

I: Hairy leaves are associated with resistance to jassids in cotton and cereal leaf beetle in wheat.
II: Low aspartic acid, high nitrogen, and sugar content in maize leads to resistance to maize stem borers.
III. In wheat, solid stems lead to non-preference by the stem sawfly and smooth-leaved and nectar-less varieties of cotton do not attract bollworms.

Which of the above statements are true?

1. I and II only

2. I and III only

3. II and III only

4. I, II and III

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Identify the incorrectly matched row:

Crop

Variety

Resistant to

1.

Cauliflower

Pusa Snowball K1

Black rot and Curl blight black rot

2.

Chilli

Pusa Sadabahar

Mosaic virus and Leaf curl

3.

Flat bean

Pusa Gaurav

Jassids

4.

Okra

Pusa sawani

Shoot and fruit borer

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