General Knowledge For Competition Exams
Agriculture
Agriculture
- Which element plays an important role in nitrogen metabolism ? -Molybdenum
- Apis florea, apis dorsata and apis cerana are the species of - Honeybee
- For how many years is sheep able to breed ? - 10 years
- The major fungi that affects food grains in storage is -Mucor
- Topography, soil age and parent material are the natural factors which affects -Soil fertility
- The leaching loss of Nitrogen is more in the form of -Nitrate
- Which is the perennial variety of Elephant Grass (Napier Grass) ? -Pusa Giant Napier
- Sharadmani is the suitable -Rabi maize variety
- Green Ear, Ergot, Rust are the diseases associated with -Bajra
- Which disease occurs when more sorghum is consumed ? -Pellagra
- The fungus which is used in Alcohol industry is : -yeast
- Pomology is a study of: -Fruits
- The father of White Revolution in India is : -Vargheese Kurein
- The rank India holds in fish production is : -Third
- TRIFED stands for : -Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India Limited
- National Horticulture Mission was started on : -5 May 2005
- Oil seeds, sugar Crops, Fiber Crops, Narcotic Crops and Beverage Crops are : -Commercial Crops
- TG-38B, SG-99, GG-8, GG-16 and Vasundhra (Dh-101) are the crop varieties which belong to : -Groundnut
- Who said "Everything else can wait but not agriculture" : - Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru
- National Research Cent re for Plant Biotechnology is located in : -New Delhi
- National Fisheries Development Board was set up on : -September 9, 2006
