MCQs General Agriculture-35 Posted on 2024-09-252024-09-29Author admin 0 1. Which modern country encompasses the ancient city of Babylon, where the Hanging Gardens were believed to be located? Iraq Iran Egypt Palestine 2. ——– is credited with developing the first comprehensive crop growth model, a pioneering achievement in agricultural science and simulation modeling C.T. de Wit E.R. Lemon J.L. Monteith H.L. Penman 3. What is the primary application of the Penman equation in agricultural science? To quantify evapotranspiration To model soil moisture To predict weather patterns Estimating crop yield potential 4. What is the approximate number of tobacco seeds in one gram? 11,000 – 12,000 seeds 10 – 12 seeds 110 – 120 seeds 1,100 – 1,200 seeds 5. ——— is recognized as the largest dam in the world, in terms of electricity generation capacity Three Gorges Dam Itaipu Dam Xiluodu Dam Guri Dam 6. Which organization first released the APSIM model? Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) National Institute of Agricultural Biology (NIAB) International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) 7. Which of the following seeds has the lowest carbohydrate content? Chia seeds Oat seeds Soybean seeds Maize seeds 8. ——— is specifically designed to quantify crop responses to elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) concentrations FACE FATE WOFOST APSIM 9. The domestication of barley is believed to have occurred around ———- in the present-day Middle East 10,000 years ago 100,000 years ago 1,000 years ago 5,000 years ago 10. Which organization developed the DSSAT crop modeling framework? International Benchmark Sites Network for Agrotechnology Transfer (IBSNAT) United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Loading … Question 1 of 10
