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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 type of structure is dominant in grasslands:
A Prismatic & Columnar
B Spheroidal or Sphere-like
C Angular blocky Sub-angular blocky
D Platy & Luminar
Correct Answer: Spheroidal or Sphere-like
The study of relationship between soil properties & plant production is known as:_________?
A Pedology
B Soil Science
C Agronomy
D None of these
Correct Answer: Soil Science
Soil conservation is performed by:_________?
A Cutting trees
B Excessive grazing
C By plantation
D By heavy irrigation
Correct Answer: By plantation
One of the following is not a form of water erosion:
A Saltation
B Rainsplash erosion
C Sheet erosion
D Rill erosion
Correct Answer: Saltation
“Wash-in” takes place in which horizon?
A E
B O
C B
D A
Correct Answer: B
The soil texture refers to the relative proportion of sand,__________ and clay:
A Stone
B Soil
C Rock
D Silt
Correct Answer: Silt
The capacity of a soil to function on sustained basis promoting plant and animal health:
A Soil Quality
B Soil Pollution
C Soil Salinity
D None of these
Correct Answer: Soil Quality
Effects of soil pollution may also include:___________?
A Pollution runs-off into rivers & kills the fish, plant & other aquatic life
B Crops & fodder grown on polluted soil may pass the pollutants on to the consumers
C Soil structure is damaged or polluted soil may no longer grow crops & fodder
D All of the above
Correct Answer: All of the above
Chemicals, used for controlling the disease of crops, fruits & vegetables is___________ & chemical prepared for controlling insect-pests ——————-:
A Insecticides—Herbicides
B Fungicides—Insecticides
C Weedicides—insecticides
D None of the above
Correct Answer: Fungicides—Insecticides
Soils are also contaminated by a number of inorganic compounds which are also high toxic to human & other animals & are extremely poisonous may include:
A Arsenic & Cadmium
B Mercury & chromium
C Calcium & Magnesium
D Both A & B
Correct Answer: Both A & B