MCQs Agronomy [4] Posted on April 6, 2023Author admin 0 Please enter your email: 1. ____________contains the highest protein contents Pea Green gram Soybean Rice 2. International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is located in ________________ Mexico India Philippines China 3. _______________ insects do NOT feed on plants Whitefly Lacewings Thrips None 4. Epigeal stand establishment occurs in ______ plants Wheat Barley Rice Cotton 5. Seed viability is tested with______________ 2,4 D Glyphosate Triphenyl tetrazolium chloride Indole acetic acid 6. Sunflower seed is called__________ Achene Siliqua Caryopsis Grain 7. ____________is an immobile nutrient in soil None Phosphorus Zinc Nitrogen 8. ___________________ can be the chemicals used for disease control Insecticides Fungicides Nematicides Herbicides 9. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a set of ________ global goals 12 global goals 10 global goals 15 global goals 17 global goals 10. _____________ is a species that is not native to an ecosystem None Endangered Alien Extinct 11. ____________ are major storage proteins in monocots Albumins and Glutelins Glutelins and Globulins Albumins and Globulins Prolamins and Glutelins 12. ___________________ is the best desirable method/approach for weed control Chemical method Weed eradication Intergraded weed control Preventive method 13. ____________ is a mature embryo Fruit Seed Flower None 14. __________ is the main purpose of CIMMYT Improving vegetable production Improving rice cultivation and productivity Improving maize and wheat cultivation and productivity Improving rice, maize and wheat cultivation and productivity 15. Canola is called Double Zero due significant reduction in the concentrations of ________ Alpha- and gamma-tocopherols Monounsaturated fats Erucic acid and Glucosinolates Vitamins E & K 16. Evapotranspiration is primarily driven by ____________ Solar Radiation Temperature Wind Energy Water deficit 17. Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) is a It deals with the improvement of rice cultivation and productivity It deals with the improvement of vegetable production It deals with the improvement of rice, maize and wheat cultivation and productivity Consortium of international agriculture research institutes 18. The method to maintain seeds at safe moisture levels in airtight containers is called____ Containerized Storage Conditioned storage Hermetic storage Cryogenic storage 19. __________is a micronutrient Zinc Potassium Magnesium Calcium 20. In plants _______________ is the gross production minus respiration Primary productivity Net primary productivity Net productivity Secondary productivity Loading … Question 1 of 20