Agriculture MCQs

A. Installation of tube-wells for irrigation and vertical drainage.
B. Planning and designing of future canals on proper lines.
C. Planting of eucalyptus in water-logged areas.
D. All of these

A. 12.6 mha
B. 5.7 mha
C. 8.2 mha
D. None of the above

A. Balance use of npk fertilizers according to the need of crops.
B. Following proper crop rotation (shallow rooted and deep root crops) in the cropping session.
C. Regular use of fym, composts, acidic mulches, green manures and organic fertilizers to increase om content of soil.
D. All of the above

A. Inceptisols, mollisols
B. Alfisols, entisols
C. Both a & b
D. None of the above

A. Provision of surface-cover that intercepts the rain before hitting the soil.
B. Reducing the amount of runoff by promoting infiltration.
C. Both a & b
D. None of the above

A. Contributing to global warming
B. Carbon storage in soils
C. Loss of biodiversity
D. All of these

A. Treatment of shifting sand-dunes by fixing barriers in parallel stripes or in a chess-board design, using the local shrub material starting from the crest of the dunes to protect the seedlings from burial or exposure by the blowing of sand.
B. Protection against biotic interference
C. Both a & b
D. None of these

A. Soil conservation hedges
B. Woody hedgerows
C. Hedgerows intercropping
D. All of these

A. Saline soil
B. Saline-alkaline
C. Alkaline
D. None of the above

A. Casuarina equiselifolia
B. Acacia spp
C. Azadirachta indica
D. All of the above