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Useful Agriculture Trivia Questios! - Quiz

What would you classify as useful agriculture? Could you pass this quiz? Agriculture is helpful because it plays an essential role in the sustainability of the economy. Agriculture contributes to society in several positive ways. It provides food and raw material. It also offers employment opportunities to a considerable amount of the population. It can help diminish poverty, boost incomes, and improve food security. If you intend to learn more about agriculture, this quiz can be useful.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Fruit cracking disease in Pomegranate is caused due to the deficiency of 

    • A.

      Zinc

    • B.

      Iron

    • C.

      Boron

    Correct Answer
    C. Boron
    Explanation
    Fruit cracking disease in pomegranate is caused due to the deficiency of boron. Boron is an essential micronutrient for plants, and its deficiency can lead to various physiological disorders, including fruit cracking. Boron plays a crucial role in cell wall formation and stability, and its deficiency can weaken the cell walls, making them more prone to cracking. Therefore, ensuring an adequate supply of boron is important for preventing fruit cracking in pomegranate plants.

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  • 2. 

    Suprabha and Surbhi are varieties of 

    • A.

      Ginger

    • B.

      Brinjal

    • C.

      Sugarcane

    Correct Answer
    A. Ginger
    Explanation
    Suprabha and Surbhi are both varieties of ginger. Ginger is a plant that is widely used as a spice and for its medicinal properties. It has a strong, pungent flavor and is commonly used in cooking and herbal remedies. Suprabha and Surbhi are specific cultivars or types of ginger that may have slightly different characteristics or flavors compared to other varieties.

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  • 3. 

    Mauritius and Poovan are varieties of 

    • A.

      Ginger

    • B.

      Brinjal

    • C.

      Banana

    Correct Answer
    C. Banana
    Explanation
    Mauritius and Poovan are varieties of banana.

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  • 4. 

    Who determines the minimum support price in India

    • A.

      The Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices

    • B.

      The Agriculture Ministry

    • C.

      NABARD

    Correct Answer
    A. The Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices
    Explanation
    The Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices is responsible for determining the minimum support price in India. They analyze various factors such as input costs, market demand, and production costs to set a minimum price that ensures fair returns to farmers for their produce. This commission works under the Ministry of Agriculture and plays a crucial role in stabilizing agricultural prices and protecting the interests of farmers.

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  • 5. 

    Which of the following is not a kharif crop?

    • A.

      Mustard

    • B.

      Jowar

    • C.

      Paddy

    Correct Answer
    A. Mustard
    Explanation
    Mustard is not a kharif crop because it is typically grown during the rabi season, which is the winter season in India. Kharif crops are those that are sown in the rainy season and harvested in the autumn, such as paddy and jowar. Mustard, on the other hand, is a rabi crop that is sown in the winter season and harvested in the spring. Therefore, it is not included in the list of kharif crops.

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  • 6. 

    India’s rank in rice production in the world is

    • A.

      First

    • B.

      ​​​second

    • C.

      Third

    Correct Answer
    B. ​​​second
    Explanation
    India's rank in rice production in the world is second. This means that India is the second-largest producer of rice globally. This could be due to various factors such as favorable climatic conditions, large agricultural land, and the use of advanced farming techniques. India's agricultural sector plays a significant role in its economy, and rice production is a crucial contributor to this sector.

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