This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Biotechnology > Agricultural Biotechnology – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 18 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who dedicated NABARD to the service of the nation and when? A) Prime minister Charan Singh on 2 March 1983. B) President Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy on 2 March 1983. C) President Giani Zail Singh on 5 November 1982. D) Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on 5 November 1982. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on 5 November 1982. 2. The following percentage of water absorbed by herbaceous plants is lost in transpiration: A) 60. B) 80. C) 40. D) 99. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 99. 3. The Third Agricultural Revolution is also known as..... A) The Crop Revolution. B) The Neolithic Agricultural Revolution. C) The Green Revolution. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Green Revolution. 4. Which of the following statement is correct about Primary Agricultural Credit Societies. A) These societies grant credit to members to purchase agricultural inputs. B) These societies are affiliated to District Central Cooperative Banks. C) These societies are organised at village level and cover more than 90 per cent villages in India. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 5. A seed needs....., ..... and a..... to germinate. A) Soil, water, air. B) Suitable temperature, water, sunlight. C) Air, water, suitable temperature. D) Water, air, sunlight. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Air, water, suitable temperature. 6. Agriculture involves the production, processing, distribution, and marketing to consumers of food, fiber, fuels, and natural resources. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. "Increases nutrients in soil" this is..... A) Hydrophonics. B) Bio technology. C) Adding chemicals. D) Fertilizers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fertilizers. 8. Field crops can survive in any environment, as long as they have enough water. A) FALSE. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FALSE. 9. What is the name for the part of the seed that becomes the baby plant? A) Embryo. B) Seed coat. C) Cotyledon. D) Seed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Embryo. 10. What is silt A) The government of Mesopotamia. B) A shrine. C) Tame. D) Rich soil. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rich soil. 11. What is Agricultural Revolution? A) When people started singing. B) The Agricultural Revolution was a period of technological. C) A member of a nomadic people who live chiefly by hunting, fishing, and harvesting wild food. D) When people started dancing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Agricultural Revolution was a period of technological. 12. Which crop is used both as food and fodder? A) Wheat. B) Millets. C) Rice. D) Maize. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Maize. 13. Cropping season form November to May is called A) Autumn. B) Rabi. C) Zaid. D) None of those. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rabi. 14. Loans which are used for permanent development on land, digging of well, land leveling are categorized under ..... loans A) Short term. B) Medium term. C) Long term. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Long term. 15. What type of agriculture is practiced by the largest percentage of the world's people? A) Pastoral nomadism. B) Hunting and gathering. C) Dairying. D) Intensive subsistence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Intensive subsistence. 16. What is the definition of surplus? A) Tame. B) An amount left over after a need has been met. C) A belief in many gods. D) Rich soil. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An amount left over after a need has been met. 17. Which of the following is in order from the oldest to newest time period? A) Bronze Age, Neolithic Age, Paleolithic Age. B) Neolithic Age, Bronze Age, Paleolithic Age. C) Paleolithic Age, Neolithic Age, Bronze Age. D) I have no idea what any of this means. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Paleolithic Age, Neolithic Age, Bronze Age. 18. The science of preparing compost by the help of earthworms is called:- A) Aerobic Decomposition. B) Anaerobic Decomposition. C) Vermiculture. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vermiculture. 19. If you are working the land of another by having rented, the possession of that land is: A) Direct. B) Hint. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hint. 20. How is food production increased? A) Gardening. B) Foraging. C) Agriculture. D) Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Agriculture. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAgricultural Biotechnology Quiz 1Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 2Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 3Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 4Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 5Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 6Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 7Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 8Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 9Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books