| Post Name | AGRICULTURAL ASSISTANT GR II (SR FOR PH) |
|---|---|
| Department | AGRICULTURE |
| Question Paper Code | 024/2018/OL |
| Category Code | 097/2014 |
| Date of Test | 27 April 2018 |
| Medium of Question | ENGLISH |
| Exam Type | Online Examination |
| Total Questions | 100 |
1
The longest river among Peninsular Rivers
Answer
B. Godavari
2
Chairman of Neeti Ayog
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C. Prime Minister of India
3
The famous Indian City enrolled in the world Heritage table of UNESCO
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A. Ahammedabad
4
Temple Entry Proclamation by Chittira Tirunal was on
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A. 1936 November 12
5
The British Prime Minister During the time of Independence
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A. Clement Atlee
6
The 12th Five Year Plan aims at a growth rate of
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A. 9%
7
One of the Union Territory situated in Bay of Bengal is
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B. Andaman Nicobar
8
Muslim League came in to being in
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A. 1906
9
Sardar Vallabhai Patel is our
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A. Indian Bismark
10
Vala Samudaya Parishkarini sabha was founded by
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A. Pandit Karuppan
11
'Muslim' is the weekly founded by
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C. Vakkom Abdul Khader Maulavi
12
Ramnath Kovind is our
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B. 14th President
13
The social reformer Poykayil Yobannan was a native of
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C. Eraviperur
14
'Daivadasakam' is the contribution of Sri
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A. Sree Narayanaguru
15
Other name of Ganga in Bengladesh
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C. Padma
16
The Newspaper named 'Keralan' was initiated by
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B. Ramakrishna Pillai
17
Architect of Modern Travancore
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A. Marthanda Varma
18
The line of Demarcation between India and Pakistan is
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D. Radcliff line
19
On the banks of river Sabarmati an Ashram started by Gandhiji in
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A. 1916
20
Meaning of Siachin is
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D. Abundance of Roses
21
The Kerala Agricultural University was established in the year
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C. 1971
22
'Humus' is
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A. Completely decomposed organic matter
23
The instrument used to measure the intensity of sunlight is
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B. Lux meter
24
The head office of Food Safety and standards authority of India is at
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D. Delhi
25
The quantity of Muriate of Potash (MOP) required for Nendran banana grown in 10 cents of land is
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A. 50 kg
26
'Dhanasree' is a variety of
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C. Cashew
27
The 'Phytosanitary Certificate' issued by the agricultural department of exporting country shows that the particular consignment is free of
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D. All the above
28
Percolation pits are used for
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B. Rainwater harvesting
29
The following is an example for igneous rock
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D. Granite
30
The organic matter richest horizon in a soil profile is
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A. O horizon
31
1 ppm is
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C. 1 mg/litre
32
Method of grafting where both root stock and scion have their own root system till the graft union is achieved
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B. approach grafting
33
Cyrtobagous salviniae is used as a biocontrol agent against
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B. African payal
34
Bunchy top disease of banana is transmitted by
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A. Aphid
35
Lime application is done to
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D. decrease acidity of soil
36
A single window system that functions to ensure the availability of farm labor, inputs, planting materials plant protection agents etc is
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C. Agroservice centre
37
Which of the following is used to remove pesticide residue from fruits and vegetables before consumption?
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D. All the above
38
The branch of agriculture which deals with pests of crops and their management
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A. Agricultural entomology
39
The ideal soil texture for crop production is
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B. Loamy soil
40
Field capacity is a point at which
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C. all the macropores filled with air and the micropores filled with water
41
'Yellowing' is the deficiency symptom of which of the following element
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B. Nitrogen
42
The "Rag doll" method is used for testing
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C. Seed germination percentage
43
Leaf cuttings are used for the propagation of
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A. Sansevieria
44
Yellow sticky trap is used for the control of
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D. white flies
45
One of the following sprayer is used to spray on tall trees
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C. Rocker sprayer
46
Pale yellow triangular patches below the perianth region of coconuts is the symptom of attack of
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A. Eriophyid mite
47
Abnormal leaf fall is a disease affecting
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D. Rubber
48
India's total food grain production is around
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B. 252 million tonnes
49
Eudrillus eugineae is used as biological agent in the production of
Answer
D. Vermicompost
50
The strength of Bordeaux paste is
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A. 10%
51
To promote organic agriculture, which of the following was introduced to provide trustworthy organic inputs
Answer
B. Agro biopharmacy
52
'Ooze Test' is used for the diagnosis of _________ in plants.
Answer
C. Bacteria
53
Potpourri is
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B. Dry flower arrangement
54
Science dealing with Mulberry cultivation is
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D. Moriculture
55
Central Tuber Crop Research Station is situated at
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C. Thiruvananthapuram
56
Formation of Krishi Bhavans in Kerala was in the year
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B. 1987
57
One of the following is not a form of water erosion
Answer
C. saltation
58
Father of tillage is
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A. Jethro Tull
59
Example for biofertilizer is
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D. Rhizobium
60
The class of seed with maximum genetic purity is
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A. Breeder seed
61
Beetles and bugs comes under the order
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A. Coleoptera
62
Acaricides are used for the control of
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C. mites
63
'Dead heart' and 'White ear head' are symptoms in rice due to the attack of
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A. Rice stem borer
64
Quick wilt in pepper is a
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D. Fungal disease
65
Indole Butyric Acid (IBA) helps in inducing
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B. Root formation
66
The ingredient of Bordeaux mixture are
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C. CuSO₄ and CaCO₃
67
Soilless cultivation is
Answer
D. All the above
68
The Toll-Free number allotted to Kissan Call Centre is
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B. 1800 - 180 - 1551
69
Which of the following is a non-insect pest?
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C. Mites
70
Chemical preservative used in Fruit and Vegetable processing is
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C. Both (1) and (2)
71
Refractometer is used to measure
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A. Total soluble solids
72
The incidence of Bengal Famine was in the year
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B. 1943
73
The type of soil that covers 65% of the total area of Kerala is
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D. Laterite
74
Plants show luxury consumption for which element
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B. Potassium
75
The type of irrigation suitable in areas facing scarcity of water is
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A. Drip irrigation
76
The capacity of plant cell to develop into a whole plant is utilized in which of the following propagation technique
Answer
D. Tissue culture
77
NABARD was established in the year
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C. 1982
78
Which of the following is an entomopathogenic bacteria?
Answer
D. Bacillus thuringiensis
79
The disease symptom that shows rotting of seedlings is called
Answer
A. Damping off
80
Trichogramma egg cards are used for the control of
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C. Leaf folder
81
Kew, Mauritius and Queen are the varieties of
Answer
D. Pineapple
82
Monopodials and sympodials are types of
Answer
B. Orchid
83
Bright red colour band on pesticide label indicated that the pesticide is
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B. Extremely toxic
84
Quinalphos is a
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A. Insecticide
85
Neera is a value added product obtained from
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C. Coconut
86
The misters/foggers in greenhouses are operated between
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D. 10:30 am to 3:30 pm
87
Turfing is related to
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B. Lawn making
88
Yellow revolution is related to
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A. oil seeds
89
The bulk density of soil ranges between
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D. 1.0 - 1.8
90
One hectare is
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A. 10,000 m²
91
The central seed testing laboratory is in
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B. New Delhi
92
The cropping system in which land, water and space are most efficiently and economically utilized is
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C. Multi-tier cropping
93
'Cuelure' is a sex pheromone trap used against
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C. Fruit fly
94
The hormone used for inducing uniform flowering in pineapple is
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A. Ethephon
95
To prepare 10 litres of 2% Neem oil garlic emulsion, the quantity of neem oil required is
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B. 200 ml
96
Larval stage of insects under the order diptera are called
Answer
D. Maggots
97
The equipment used for sterilization purpose is
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B. Autoclave
98
Waiting period of a pesticide is
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C. The time gap between application of pesticide and harvest
99
Nitrogen content in urea fertilizer is
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D. 46%
100
India's position in world fruit production is
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A. Second
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