Question FBQ1 : ………………… is the germination type in which the cotyledons remain at the level where the seed was planted and are not carried above ground. Answer: Hypogeal Question FBQ2 : ……………………is the conventional way of breaking up soil lumps Answer: Harrowing Question FBQ3 : ………………………. Is the most common tillage implement among small scale farmers Answer: Hoe Question FBQ4 : Grading and terracing are done on a …………………….. Answer: Slope Question FBQ5 : .... Is an equipment for making ridges Answer: Ridgers Question FBQ6 : .... Loosens the soil and result in a seed bed suitable for germination Answer: Tillage Question FBQ7 : The total amount of water applied through irrigation is called………… Answer: Gross Irrigation Question FBQ8 : ………. Is soil type that does not allow easy percolation of water Answer: Clay Question FBQ9 : ……………may be defined as a protective covering over the soil surface that is intended to minimize evaporation losses Answer: Mulching Question FBQ10 : …………… is a process in which seeds are germinated at temperatures slightly above Seed freezing before they are sown. Answer: Culturing Question FBQ11 : ……………. Is the process of making hard seed covering weaker for easier germination Answer: Scarification Question FBQ12 : Photo period refers to………………. duration Answer: Sunshine Question FBQ13 : ………….. is the unit used to measure wind speed Answer: Km/h Question FBQ14 : ………… is the equipments used to measure temperature Answer: Thermometer Question FBQ15 : ………………… is another word for precipitation Answer: Rainfall Question FBQ16 : Tillage equipment preferred in dry or sticky soils is ……………………. Answer: Disc Plough Question FBQ17 : … is used for making plates in tractor batteries Answer: Lead Question FBQ18 : …tractors do not usually have adjustable tread of adequate clearance for row crop operations Answer: Crawler Tractor Question FBQ19 : ... tractors are most suitable for small operations Answer: Two wheel Question FBQ20 : ………….. is the equipment used to measure relative humidity Answer: Hydrometer Question FBQ21 : The quality of sunlight affects Answer: Photosynthesis Question FBQ22 : ….is generally defined as the artificial application of water to the soil for the purpose of supplying the moisture essential for plant growth Answer: Irrigation Question FBQ23 : The most ancient and most universal forms of tillage is………………. Answer: Mounding Question FBQ24 : Fertilizer which supplies two or three of the major plant nutrient elements e.g. nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium is called……………….. Answer: Compound Fertilizer Question FBQ25 : …… is method of fertilizer application in which leaves of growing plants are sprayed with suitable fertilizer solutions Answer: Foliar application Question FBQ26 : …….refers to the application of fertilizers into the soil close to the seed or plant and is employed when relatively small quantities of fertilizers are to be applied Answer: Band placement Question FBQ27 : Sometimes sowing is done by scattering the seeds at random on the field or plot. This method of sowing is referred to as Answer: Broadcasting Question FBQ28 : Continuous use of ammoniacal or ammonium-forming fertilizers on acidic soil should be avoided as it tend to make the soil………….. Answer: More acidic Question FBQ29 : the practice of growing and Ploughing in green crops to increase the organic matter content of the soil is referred to as……………… Answer: Green manuring Question FBQ30 : irrigation method, where water is applied directly to the soil surface from a channel located at the upper reach of the field is known as………….. Answer: Surface Irrigation Question FBQ31 : Irrigation method in which irrigation water is applied to the crop above the ground surface in the form of spray is called …………….. Answer: Sprinkler irrigation Question FBQ32 : the amount of irrigation water required to bring the soil moisture level in the effective root zone to field capacity is called……………. Answer: Irrigation requirement Question FBQ33 : the quantity of water, regardless of its source, required by a crop in a given period for its normal growth and development under field conditions at a specific place is referred to as Answer: Water requirement Question FBQ34 : …………. Is the type of seed germination in which the cotyledons are above the ground surface Answer: Epigeal germination Question FBQ35 : Soil ……….. is the relative proportions of soil particles such as sand, silt and clay Answer: Texture Question MCQ1 : The procedure of removing excess emerged seedlings is referred to as Answer: Thinning Question MCQ2 : When a living seed fails to germinate even when provided with the normal conditions necessary for germination, such a seed is said to be……… Answer: Dormant Question MCQ3 : The most ancient and most universal forms of tillage is Answer: Mounding Question MCQ4 : Stunted growth, Loss of green color, yellow discoloration of leaves from tip backward, older leaves brown all these are deficiency symptoms of……….. Answer: Nitrogen Question MCQ5 : The addition of any calcium or calcium and magnesium-containing compound to the soil for reducing acidity is called………… Answer: Liming Question MCQ6 : Tillage facilitates all except ………….. Answer: Erosion Question MCQ7 : ........ Is not an implement for bed preparation Answer: Thresher Question MCQ8 : All except........ Benefits from improved soil aeration Answer: Weed Question MCQ9 : ..... Is not incorporated into the soil Through Tillage Answer: Rocks Question MCQ10 : This refers to the number of days between any two subsequent irrigation during periods without rainfall __ Answer: Irrigation Frequency Question MCQ11 : The measure of the amount of water delivered by irrigation that actually ends up as available water to the plant is referred to as __ Answer: Irrigation efficiency Question MCQ12 : In order to prevent the breakdown of soil aggregates due to raindrop impact, their aggregate stability must be improved by Answer: Mulching Question MCQ13 : Which of these does not occur when rainfall intensity exceeds the infiltration capacity of the soil Answer: Hard pan Question MCQ14 : Cereal crops such as maize, sorghum and millet are planted with a definite inter and intra row spacing to achieve a precise plant density. This method is called Answer: Precision planting Question MCQ15 : Seeds that are to be stored are commonly protected from diseases and pest by treating them with appropriate pesticides. This procedure is referred to as Answer: Vernalization Question MCQ16 : Seeds of many plants require moist chilling conditions for a period of time to render them capable of germination. This process is called Answer: Scarification Question MCQ17 : oxidation after tillage facilitates ...... of nutrients Answer: Oxidation Question MCQ18 : ........ Cause little injury to the corn Answer: Spike tooth harrow Question MCQ19 : Calcium carbonate is used to neutralize Answer: H ion Question MCQ20 : Edaphic factors refers Answer: Soil Factors Question MCQ21 : …………….Is not a micro nutrient Answer: K Question MCQ22 : …………Is not a macro nutrient Answer: Fe Question MCQ23 : An acidic soil contains a high ____ Answer: H ion Question MCQ24 : What is the effect of low temperature on crops Answer: Frost and Low photosynthesis Question MCQ25 : ……………………..Is not amongst the factors affecting crop productivity Answer: Food Question MCQ26 : A tractor that has a track running the full length on both sides is… Answer: Case type Question MCQ27 : The crawler tractor is used for ……… operations Answer: Work in soft and swampy areas Question MCQ28 : Stroke means … Answer: maximum length of travel of the piston from one extreme position to the other Question MCQ29 : The ICE can be one of the following except Answer: Spark ignition Question MCQ30 : The diameter of the cylinder is also termed Answer: Bore Question MCQ31 : A good seed bed should have..... Answer: Contain large lumps Question MCQ32 : which of the following farm implements perform the functions such as smooth and pulverize ploughed soil compact it and destroy weeds Answer: Harrows Question MCQ33 : Stunted growth, Leaves turn dark bluish green, purpling and browning from tip backward, Plants slow to ripen, remaining green all these are deficiency symptoms of…….. Answer: Phosphorus Question MCQ34 : is commonly practiced with respect to crops that are planted in rows. It involves tilling the areas between the crop rows Answer: Inter tillage Question MCQ35 : .... Can be a method of pest control Answer: Tillage between rows