This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Agriculture > Biotechnology > Overview > Agricultural Biotechnology – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 9 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. This pathway includes occupations that grow food, feed and fiber for human and animal needs. A) Agribusiness Systems. B) Plant Systems. C) Power, Structural & Technical Systems. D) Animal Systems. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Plant Systems. 2. The culture of flowers, culture of fruit trees, culture of vegetables and vines belong to the domain called: A) Aviculture. B) Horticulture. C) Beekeeping. D) Sericulture. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Horticulture. 3. Repayment period of medium term loan varies from ..... A) 5 to 20 years. B) More than 20years. C) 6 to 18 months. D) 18months to 5years. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 18months to 5years. 4. Which is NOT a benefit of farming? A) Produced more food. B) It was uncertain. C) Took less land. D) Permanent homes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It was uncertain. 5. What is the main characteristic of a cluster/nuclear settlement? A) Houses are close together. B) There are not many houses. C) Houses are built along a transport link. D) Houses are far from each other. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Houses are close together. 6. Which millet is known for being rich in iron, calcium, and other micro nutrients? A) Ragi. B) Bajra. C) Jowar. D) Maize. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ragi. 7. What is the likely consequence of failing to act ethically in the workplace, such as embezzling company funds? A) Impact on the environment. B) Impact on others. C) Impact on coworkers. D) End to employment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) End to employment. 8. An early center of human agricultural development is called a..... A) Center. B) Hearth. C) Gathering. D) Land. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hearth. 9. This form of agriculture includes slashing and burning, growing crops, and then leaving the area to fallow. A) Wet Rice Dominant. B) Shifting Cultivation. C) Plantation. D) Pastoral Nomadism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shifting Cultivation. 10. What did the increase in population in England and Wales by 1801 help to fuel? A) The Industrial Revolution. B) The Technological Revolution. C) The Agricultural Revolution. D) The Population Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Industrial Revolution. 11. All of the following are forms of commercial agriculture EXCEPT A) Pastoral nomadism. B) Specialized fruit production. C) Dairy farming. D) Grain farming. E) Cattle ranching. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pastoral nomadism. 12. The standard way of doing something A) Yield. B) Polarizing. C) Conventional. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Conventional. 13. Once people started farming, ..... A) They lived farther apart. B) They lived in smaller communities. C) They lived closer together and communities grew. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They lived closer together and communities grew. 14. NABARD was preceded by: A) Agricultural and Rural Development Board(ARDB). B) Agricultural Refinance and Development Corporation(ARDC). C) Board for Agricultural Development for Rural Welfare(BADRW). D) Association for Agricultural Development for Rural Welfare(AADRW). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Agricultural Refinance and Development Corporation(ARDC). 15. What would be an example of how a soil scientist would help a farmer with their crop? A) Maintaining healthy ecosystems. B) Processing and consumption of food animal products. C) Growing plants for food and comfort. D) Creating productive and sustainable agricultural systems. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Creating productive and sustainable agricultural systems. 16. This pathway includes occupations involved in production, processing, packaging and discovery of new items we can eat. A) Natural Resource Systems. B) Plant Systems. C) Power, Structural & Technical Systems. D) Food Products and Processing Systems. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Food Products and Processing Systems. 17. A farming system that strives for sustainability, protecting the environment and wildlife, and decreasing the use of chemicals in food production is called..... A) Organic agriculture. B) USDA. C) Natural farming. D) The food product pathway. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Organic agriculture. 18. Which of the following methods were early humans primarily dependent on for their source of food, clothing and shelter? A) Hunting and gathering. B) Farming. C) Ranching. D) Foraging. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hunting and gathering. 19. People who are constantly migrating are considered..... A) Agriculture. B) Nomadic. C) Cultivate. D) Domestication. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nomadic. 20. Where did farming begin? A) Southwestern Asia. B) Southeastern Australia. C) Northern Europe. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Southwestern Asia. 21. Study of biology and management of domesticated animals for human use A) Animal Production. B) Agriculture. C) Product. D) Basic Human Needs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Animal Production. 22. What cultural event marks the shift from a nomadic lifestyle to a settled one? A) The Bronze Age. B) The Agricultural Revolution. C) The Age of Exploration. D) The Renaissance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Agricultural Revolution. 23. Which of the following sectors of agriculture has the highest growth and demand? A) Food products and processing. B) Natural resources. C) Agribusiness. D) Environmental services. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Agribusiness. 24. The word revolution signifies a great change in way of life. The Neolithic Revolution signifies a change in ..... A) A hunter-gathering lifestyle that changes to a nomadic lifestyle. B) A hunter-gathering lifestyle that changes to a settled, agricultural lifestyle. C) An agricultural lifestyle that changes to a hunter and gathering lifestyle. D) An agricultural lifestyle that changes to a nomadic lifestyle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A hunter-gathering lifestyle that changes to a settled, agricultural lifestyle. 25. How many Banks were nationalized initially? A) 14. B) 20. C) 15. D) 16. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 14. 26. Can manure be used as fertilizer? A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 27. Populations increased due to food surpluses. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 28. What does domesticate mean? A) A belief in many gods. B) An amount left over after a need has been met. C) Tame. D) The first writing system. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tame. 29. The following agricultural practices are used in Europe: A) Itinerant agriculture, agriculture in oases, agriculture without peasants. B) The rice, the culture of tropical plants (pineapple, bananas), nomad shepherd. C) Plantation agriculture, subsistence agriculture, rice. D) Extensive agriculture, intensive agriculture, transhumant. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Extensive agriculture, intensive agriculture, transhumant. 30. What does the activities of the primary sector understand? A) Activities related to obtaining basic resources. B) Activities related to the transformation of raw materials. C) Activities related to the provision of services to people. D) None of above. 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