| Post Name | ASSISTANT MANAGER |
|---|---|
| Department | THE PLANTATION CORPORATION OF KERALA LTD |
| Question Paper Code | 014/2016/OL |
| Category Code | 064/2014 |
| Date of Test | 25 January 2016 |
| Medium of Question | ENGLISH |
| Exam Type | Online Examination |
| Total Questions | 100 |
1
Who has been the Cabinet Secretary of central government in the year 2015?
Answer
C. Pradeep Kuman Sinha
2
Georges Sorel had been a philosopher of _______
Answer
B. Fascism
3
Where did Vaikunda Swamikal dig a well called muttirikinaru to break caste rules?
Answer
C. Swamithoppu
4
Who was the founder of 'mitavadi'?
Answer
A. Murkoth Kumaran
5
In which of the following place, the Basel Mission set up a tile factory?
Answer
A. Puthiyara
6
Muzdoor Kisan Sakti had been an important landmark in the history of Right to Information Act. Who founded it?
Answer
D. Aruna Roy
7
In which year, the novel Les Miserables being transilated to malayalam as Pavangal by Nalapattu Narayanamenon?
Answer
B. 1925
8
Which of the following novel of S.K. Pottakatt tells the story of migration of farmers from Travancore to Malabar?
Answer
C. Vishakanyaka
9
Where was P. Krishna Pillai born?
Answer
A. Vaikom
10
Which of the following women leader organized Desasevika Sangh against the rule of C.P. Ramaswamy Ayyar?
Answer
B. Akkamma Cherian
11
Who is the first women graduate in India?
Answer
D. Kadambari Ganguly
12
Which was the first joint stock company in Travancore?
Answer
C. Malayala Manorama
13
Where is the headquarters of Mountain Strike Core of Indian Army?
Answer
Question Cancelled
14
Which Malayalam film won the national award for the best movie on environmental conservation and preservation in 2015?
Answer
B. Ottal
15
The 42nd amendment of Indian Constitution in 1976 incorporated two terms in Preamble. Which are they?
Answer
A. Socialist, Secular
16
Food Security Act has 13 chapters and _______ schedules.
Answer
D. 4
17
Name the party of Aung San Suu Kyi which won the national election in Myanmar in 2015?
Answer
D. National League for Democracy
18
In which year, The Protection of Children from Sexual Offense Act [POCSO] was passed?
Answer
C. 2012
19
Which day is celebrated as world diabetes day?
Answer
A. November 14
20
Which country is elected as non permanent member in UN Security Council from Asia-Pacific region in 2015?
Answer
D. Japan
21
Injection of fuel in CI engines commence at an angle of
Answer
C. 5° - 10° BTDC
22
The type of seed metering device commonly used in Indian seed cum fertilizer drill is
Answer
A. Fluted roller type
23
Indigenous plough is a
Answer
Question Cancelled
24
An implement that pulled and guided by single hitch point of tractor is
Answer
C. Trailed implement
25
The mover cutter bar needs the following two important adjustments
Answer
B. Registration and alignment
26
Coutlers are used along with
Answer
D. Mould board plough
27
The depth of a normal ploughing is
Answer
D. 15 cm
28
The mowers are designed to cut
Answer
C. Grasses
29
The force resisting the slipping of palm climbing machines increases with
Answer
A. increase in load on the palm climber
30
The following is a non fermented product from coconut
Answer
C. Neera
31
The length of one link in a 30 m metric chain is
Answer
C. 20 cm
32
The instrument used for setting out right angles is called
Answer
B. cross staff
33
Area irrigated by a dam is called
Answer
A. Ayacut
34
Among the following, which represents the irrigating capacity of unit of water?
Answer
B. Duty
35
Among the following which is not a drip irrigation component?
Answer
A. Parshall flume
36
The difference between the static water level and the pumping water level at any instant is known as
Answer
D. draw down
37
The cavity wells with blind pipe
Answer
C. do not have strainers and water enters from bottom only
38
Surging is a method employed for
Answer
B. developing a tube well
39
If the drainage from 250 ha. of land area is 0.2 cubic meters per second, then the drainage coefficient of that area will be
Answer
D. 0.69 cm
40
The process of filling the suction pipe and casing with water before starting pumping is known as
Answer
B. Priming
41
The Kyoto Protocol was negotiated in the year
Answer
D. 1997
42
Hotspots are areas having
Answer
B. Exceptional concentrations of endemic species
43
CAI (Current Annual Increment) in relation to tree growth means
Answer
A. the increment over a period of one year at any stage in the tree's history
44
Timber or logs stored for a long time before processing can be protected from fungi and insects by
Answer
C. Keeping the logs submerged in a pond of water
45
Pre-harvest silvicultural treatment of forest crop trees at any stage after initial planting or seeding
Answer
D. Tending
46
Choose the one which is not a seed treatment method
Answer
B. Drying
47
_________ is not an example of minor forest produce.
Answer
C. Timber
48
Turpentine is extracted from
Answer
B. Pinus sp.
49
The Biological Diversity Bill, 2000 does not have an appropriate legislation for
Answer
C. Protection of traditional knowledge
50
The most important factor determining natural durability of wood is
Answer
A. Toxic extractives
51
Change in a vegetation community can be measured using
Answer
B. Frequency
52
Vegetation cover is
Answer
A. The total cover of vegetation on a site
53
Variable density thinning is done to
Answer
B. To create structural and spatial heterogeneity
54
The article in the Indian constitution which provides for specific provision for the protection and improvement of the Environment is
Answer
B. Article 48-A
55
Carbon is held in the terrestrial system in
Answer
D. All of the above
56
Select the one which is not a fast wood species
Answer
D. Rose wood
57
A method of preserving wood involving impregnation with copper sulfate under pressure is called
Answer
A. Boucherie process
58
Environmental Impact Assessment report will not be required for
Answer
D. Pipeline projects
59
Select the plant species which do not produce recalcitrant seeds
Answer
D. Date palm
60
Intumescents are types of fire retardant materials which
Answer
A. Add chemicals which provide better insulation
61
Khaira disease in rice is due to
Answer
A. Zinc deficiency
62
Monocarpic plant species
Answer
A. Flower only once and then they die
63
The element which helps in stomatal opening and closing of plants is
Answer
A. K
64
___________ is the phenomenon in which the seeds fail to germinate for want of a particular environmental factor.
Answer
C. Quiescence
65
____________ is the fatal disease of areca palms caused by Phytophthora palmivora.
Answer
D. Bud rot
66
The ratio between current assets and current liabilities is referred as
Answer
C. Current ratio
67
In which stage of the farming system research, the design of an overall on-farm research strategy is undertaken with specific technology and farm management interventions specified for on-farm testing?
Answer
A. Research design stage
68
Sapota is a ___________ fruit harvested at physiological maturity and ripened artificially for use.
Answer
B. Climateric fruit
69
__________ is a methodology for interacting with villagers and seeking their participation in putting forward their views about problems, analysing them and utilizing the information to acquire learning.
Answer
C. Participatory rural appraisal
70
The best period to open new areas for tapping in rubber is
Answer
B. March - April
71
Interview yellowing in rubber is due to __________ deficiency.
Answer
B. Magnesium
72
Palm oil is obtained from the fleshy mesocarp of fruits, which contains _________ percent oil.
Answer
B. 45-55
73
Coconut belongs to the family ___________.
Answer
A. Arecaceae
74
Ethylene is a ___________.
Answer
A. Natural growth inhibitor
75
The phenomenon noticed in some plants, that they require low temperature in addition to an appropriate photoperiod for subsequent flowering is referred as __________.
Answer
C. Vernalisation
76
Zeatin is the most abundant naturally occurring
Answer
C. Cytokinin
77
The most commonly used tissue explants in plant tissue culture are the __________.
Answer
B. Meristematic ends of plants
78
An un-organised mass of proliferative cells produced in plant tissue culture is referred as
Answer
D. Callus
79
Which are the vitamins found in coconut water?
Answer
A. vitamin 'C' and vitamin 'B'
80
Biocontrol agents found effective against rhinocerous beetle are
Answer
A. Baculovirus and green muscardine fungus
81
The father of rubber plantation industry in the fareast
Answer
A. Hendry Wickham
82
The position of India in natural rubber production in the world is
Answer
C. fifth
83
In productivity of natural rubber India's position in the world is
Answer
A. first position
84
Concentrated latex has an ammonia content of 0.7% on
Answer
A. total phase
85
The major components in the NRC of natural rubber latex are
Answer
D. All of (1), (2) and (3)
86
In normal latex precoagulation occurs
Answer
A. 4-6 hrs
87
The protein content in field latex is
Answer
Question Cancelled
88
Ribbing is given on the rubber sheet to
Answer
D. All of (1), (2) and (3)
89
Permissible level of dirt in ISNR 5L is
Answer
Question Cancelled
90
India is the __________ largest consumer of natural rubber.
Answer
B. second
91
Particle size of cream rubber is in the range of
Answer
A. 450-475 nm
92
The moisture content of rubber wood when reduced by kiln drying it improves
Answer
D. all of (1), (2) and (3)
93
The maximum coagulum content in centrifuged latex as per BIS is
Answer
B. 0.05
94
Economic life period of rubber plantation is
Answer
A. 32 years
95
The major pollutants from a natural rubber processing factory have high organic content and emit an offensive smell due to
Answer
A. The biodegradation of the organic matter
96
The gas from the biogas plant using sheet effluents contains toxic hydrogen sulphide (H2S), the percentage of which is
Answer
A. more than in gobar gas
97
Most important asset record kept in the rubber plantation is
Answer
C. rubber tree census register
98
Labour Disputes and Disciplinary Action in rubber plantation comes under the preview of
Answer
A. Industrial Dispute Act
99
Major Daily cost in the Rubber plantation is
Answer
A. wages of the tappers
100
Rubber board comes under which ministry
Answer
C. Central Ministry for Commerce
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