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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.

The run-off from catchment areas, Roads, buildings and other fallow lands is called ____________________?
A Rain water
B Surface run-off
C Storm water
D Dry weather flow
Correct Answer: Storm water
The process to dilute the available salts from root Zone by providing simply canal water is known as __________________?
A Reclamation
B Leaching
C Recultivation
D de-salting
Correct Answer: Leaching
Water logging and soil salinization is a twin menace which has effected the agriculture sector severely, about _______________ hectares of land are wasted yearly?
A 30,000
B 35,000
C 40,000
D 45,000
Correct Answer: 40,000
A series of vertical steps in a stream made to avoid soil scouring is called ___________________?
A Levees
B Embankment
C Cascades
D Banks
Correct Answer: Cascades
The ratio between the force causing a body to slide along a plane and the force normal to the plane is called __________________?
A Coefficient of friction
B Coefficient of internal friction
C Coefficient of resistance
D All are correct
Correct Answer: Coefficient of friction
The science of water which deals with the depletion and replenishment of water resources is called_________________?
A Hydrology
B Biology
C Hydrography
D Histology
Correct Answer: Hydrology
The maximum rate at which the soil in given condition can absorb water is called ___________________?
A Field Capacity
B Capillarity
C Infiltration capacity
D All are correct
Correct Answer: Infiltration capacity
The field capacity is the amount of water retained by a saturated soil mass after being acted by gravity. The amount of water required to bring the soil moisture content of that soil up to field capacity is called__________________?
A Soil-moisture deficiency
B Field-moisture deficiency
C Equivalent-moisture deficiency
D a and b are correct
Correct Answer: a and b are correct
In the initial stage of rainfall, when soil moisture available in the root zone is very low, the rate of infiltration ?
A Increases
B Reduces
C remain stagnant
D Normal
Correct Answer: Increases
To be more close to the actual field conditions, some times artificial rain tests conducted, the instrument used is called ___________________?
A Infiltrometer
B I.C. curve
C Rain simulator
D v Hydrometer
Correct Answer: Rain simulator