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Question paper 1
1. Name the Noble Prize winner scientist who is known as 'father of dwarf wheat varieties'.
(a) Dr. Gurdev Singh Khush
(b) Dr. Norman E. Borlaug
(c) Dr. N. S. Randhawa
(d) Dr. G S. Kalkat
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2. which Insecticide is used to protect crop against sap sucking insects ?
(a) Rhizobium
(b) Captan
(c) Stomp
(d) Malathion
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Which district of Punjab is located in sub-rnountainous zone?
(a) Bathinda
(b) Amritsar
(c) Roopnagar
(d) Chandigarh
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4. How much damage is caused to sprouting wheat by rodents ?
(a) 2.97%
(b) 0.77%
(c) 4.57%
(d) 7.I%
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5. Mention the landline telephone number of plant clinic situated at Punjab Agricultural University
(a) 0l6t-2401960 Extension-417
(b) 94630-48181
(d) www.pau.edu
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6, What should be the minimum purity of certified seeds of paddy ?
(a) 98%
(b) 80%
(c) 85%
(d) 73%
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7. How much subsidy is given on purchase of milking machine by Department of Dairy Development ?
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8. Whenwas KinnowcultivationinfroducedinPunjab ?
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9. Write the name of two improved varieties of Berseem .
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10. Why salinity is found in the upper surface of the soil in the South-Western zone?
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11. How many percent of workers in India are directly engaged in agriculture ?
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12. What is the use of flour mill (atta chakki) ?
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13. Write any four functions done by Department of Horticulture, Punjab.
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14. How will you identify the woodpeeker ?
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15. Which four parameters are examined in the seed test laboratory while examining seeds ?
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16. What do you know about the square system of plantation of fruit plants ?
or
Write the cultivation of broccoli as per given below :
(a) Improvedvariety
(b) Sowing time
(c) Seed rate per acre
(d) Distancebetweenplants
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17. Write any four reasons for the green revolution in India.
or
Write down the names of four agro based industries which can be started at the village level.
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18. Write the description of cultivation of Kabuli Gram as per given below :
(a) Soil
(b) Two improved varieties
(c) Seed rate per acre
(d) Sowing time
(e) Irrigation
(f) Harvesting
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19. What do you mean by agro forestry ? Explain in detail about planting of trees on farm boundaries in agro forestry. or what is plant clinic ?
or
what is the use of computer in plant clinic ?
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