MCQs Agronomy-17

MCQs Agronomy-17

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) Tests

1. _____________ is the key soil bacteria involved in nitrogen fixation

 
 
 
 

2. _____________ is the key soil bacteria responsible for converting ammonium (NH4+) to nitrite (NO2-)

 
 
 
 

3. _______ is the process of removing excess soluble salts or exchangeable sodium from soil

 
 
 
 

4. Considering soil _____ is a major disadvantage of monoculture farming

 
 
 
 

5. In monoculture, lack of biodiversity in the cropland can make it more susceptible to_____________

 
 
 
 

6. _____ is an essential component of more than 80 metalloenzymes

 
 
 
 

7. __________of the following crops is generally not grown in dryland areas

 
 
 
 

8. Which of the following plants lack the ability to form a symbiotic relationship with nitrogen-fixing bacteria?

 
 
 
 

9. Which of the following is a major source of natural fiber in Pakistan?

 
 
 
 

10. Which of the following is least critical for irrigation in wheat?

 
 
 
 

11. The important component of the Green Revolution during the 1960s include the use of ____

 
 
 
 

12. Composting food waste and farm waste is an example of an organic farming practice that promotes _____________

 
 
 
 

13. ____ is an essential macronutrient and fundamental building block of amino acids, which are then linked together to form proteins, essential for all living organisms.

 
 
 
 

14. ________ ________________ in the clayey soil

 
 
 
 

15. _____________ is a free-living bacteria

 
 
 
 

16. Crop rotation, a vital component of organic farming, can help farmers to ____________

 
 
 
 

17. Weeds that resemble crops in appearance exhibit a type of ____

 
 
 
 

18. Availability of phosphorus to plants is maximum when pH is___________

 
 
 
 

19. _____ is considered the father of the fertilizer industry

 
 
 
 

20. _____________ in 1909 developed an equation to describe the nutrient-yield relationship in crop plants

 
 
 
 

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Agronomy

The word Agronomy is derived from the Greek words “agros” (field) and “nomos”. Agronomy is a is a specialized branch of agricultural science dealing with field crop production, through the integrated management of soil, water, and environmental resources.

Agronomy offers a holistic and interdisciplinary approach to agriculture by integrating diverse scientific disciplines, including soil science, crop production, water management, ecology, and social sciences. This integration aims to develop resilient, productive, and sustainable agricultural systems while prioritizing environmental protection and long-term sustainability. MCQs Agronomy-17

Crop Science

Crop Science focuses on cultivating, improving, and managing field crops.

Soil Science [MCQs Soil Science]

Soil Science is the study of soil properties, fertility, and management for optimal crop production.

Agroclimatology

Agroclimatology examines the interaction between crops and climate to enhance agricultural productivity.

Irrigation and Water Management

Focus of Irrigation and Water Management is on efficient water use and irrigation systems for sustainable crop production.

Weed Science

Weed Science is the branch of agriculture that deals with weed identification, control, and management to minimize crop competition.

Agricultural Ecology

Agricultural Ecology explores the ecological principles governing agricultural systems aiming to maintain sustainability.

Crop Physiology

Crop Physiology deals with plant growth and development, processes and responses under varying environmental conditions.

Agroforestry

Agroforestry integrates the cultivation of trees and shrubs with crop and livestock systems for enhanced productivity and ecological benefits.

Sustainable Agriculture

Sustainable Agriculture develops practices that maintain soil health, reduce environmental impacts, and ensure long-term productivity.

Agronomic Engineering

Agronomic Engineering deals with the applications of engineering principles to optimize farm equipment, land preparation, and resource utilization.

Nutrient Management

Nutrient Management deals with the efficient use of fertilizers and natural resources to enhance soil fertility and crop yields.

Dryland Farming

Dryland Farming focuses on agriculture production in arid and semi-arid regions with limited water availability.

Organic Farming

Organic Farming encompasses natural farming practices avoiding all forms of synthetic inputs to promote environmental health.

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