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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.

Organic matter decomposes rapidly in Pakistani soils because of ____________ conditions, that is why our soils generally have < 1% organic matter:
A High temperature
B Alkaline
C Both a & b
D None of a & b
Correct Answer: Both a & b
The capacity of a soil to function on sustained basis promoting plant & animal health:
A Soil neutrality
B Soil quality
C Both a & b
D None of these
Correct Answer: Soil quality
The available soil is being polluted quickly by _____________ wastes.
A Industrial
B Agricultural
C Household
D All of the above
Correct Answer: All of the above
___________ , considered a perfect soil, is a mixture of silt, clay and sand:
A Clay
B Sandy loam
C Loamy sand
D Loam
Correct Answer: Loam
The unit of a scale used to measure the level of acidity or alkalinity of chemicals is called:
A Ec
B pH
C Pascal
D None of the above
Correct Answer: pH
The following types of check dams have been tried in Pakistan:
A Brushwood check dams
B Loose stone or wire-bound check dams
C Cement & stone check dams
D All of the above
Correct Answer: All of the above
Any tillage and planting system that maintains at least 30% of the soil surface covered by residue after planting for the purpose of reducing soil erosion by water:
A Deep Tillage
B Conservation Tillage
C Both a & b
D None of these
Correct Answer: Conservation Tillage
Surface removal of ice or snow from a glacier or snowfield by melting, sublimation, and/ or calving:
A Abrasion
B Ablation
C Backplain
D Bank-Caving
Correct Answer: Ablation
Inorganic constituents vary in size from fine clay particles _________ mm to large _________ mm gravel and rock:
A < 0.002 mm- >2 mm
B 0.5 mm – 1.0 mm
C 0.02 mm- 0.2 mm
D None of the above
Correct Answer: < 0.002 mm- >2 mm
Organic Soils are classified as ____________ and are also known as ____________ soils:
A Alfisols. fine & coarse textured
B Histosols, peat & muck
C Ultisols, Fe & Al rich
D None of the above
Correct Answer: Histosols, peat & muck