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Agriculture Mcqs 7387 MCQs [All-Courses]

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Agriculture MCQs cover fundamental and applied concepts related to farming, crop production, soil science, irrigation, fertilizers, plant breeding, pests, and agricultural economics. This topic is designed to strengthen conceptual understanding and problem-solving skills through objective questions. It is especially useful for competitive exams such as PPSC, FPSC, KPPSC, BPSC, NTS, OTS, and other testing services, helping candidates prepare with exam-oriented and up-to-date agricultural knowledge.

Which of the following serves as source of carbon in plants:
A CO2 of carbonic rocks
B Atmospheric CO2
C Fossil fuel
D All of the above
Correct Answer: Atmospheric CO2
Mark the correct statement with reference to phosphorous cycle:
A Inorganic phosphates are lost by leaching
B Ocean phosphates are lost by sedimentation
C Soluble phosphates are lost by erosion
D Soil has plenty of dissolved phosphates
Correct Answer: Ocean phosphates are lost by sedimentation
Which ecological cycle is directly driven by sunlight?
A Hydrologic
B Phosphorus
C Nitrogen
D Sulphur
Correct Answer: Hydrologic
Sulphur is returned to the soil by:
A Producers only
B Producers and consumers
C Consumers and decomposers
D All of these
Correct Answer: Consumers and decomposers
The percentage of water bound in lithosphere and sedimentary rocks is:
A 75
B 65
C 85
D 95
Correct Answer: 95
The rate of storage at consumer level is:
A Secondary productivity
B Tertiary productivity
C Both (a) & (b)
D Net productivity
Correct Answer: Secondary productivity
According to Lindemann, the percentage of net production passed on to carnivores is:
A 28.6
B 26.8
C 22.6
D 22.8
Correct Answer: 28.6
In a sugarcane field the net productivity in terms of kg/m2/year, is:
A 0.2-0.4
B 2?4
C 4?6
D 0.6-0.8
Correct Answer: 2?4
In a forest ecosystem, the numerical relationship between the producers and herbivores:
A Producers more than herbivores
B Producers equal to herbivores
C Producers less than herbivores
D Variable
Correct Answer: Producers less than herbivores
The gross production minus losses in an ecosystem is indicated as:
A Net production
B Secondary production
C Net storage
D Net primary production
Correct Answer: Net primary production