CUET Agriculture MCQs Unit 4 Horticulture

Question. Anthracnose resistant variety of French bean is:
(A) Contender
(B) Kentucky Wonder
(C) Tweed Wonder
(D) None of these

Answer : C

Question. Durgapura Kesar’’ is an important cultivator of:
(A) Muskmelon
(B) Water melon
(C) Cucumber
(D) Bottle gourd

Answer : B

Question. Virus disease of chilli are spread by:
(A) White flies
(B) Thrips
(C) Aphids
(D) Mites

Answer : A

Question. Tomato variety RKMT is evolved through:
(A) X-rays
(B) Gamma rays
(C) EMS
(D) MMS

Answer : A

Question. The largest chilli growing state is:
(A) MP
(B) Tamil nadu
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Rajasthan

Answer : C

Question. Powdery mildew is caused by:
(A) Bacteria
(B) Fungus
(C) Virus
(D) None of these

Answer : B

Question. HQ of International Society for Horticulture Science (ISHS) is at ________
(A) USA
(B) Belgium
(C) France
(D) Brazil

Answer : B

Question. India is known as home of _________
(A) Vegetables
(B) Spices and Medicinal
(C) Fruits
(D) Flowers

Answer : B

Question. Making an incision below a bud to retard its growth
(A) Nicking
(B) Ringing
(C) Notching
(D) Thinning

Answer : A

Question. “King of Fruits” is called _________
(A) Mango
(B) Guava
(C) Apple
(D) Citrus

Answer : A

Question. “Fruit of the 21st century” is called _________
(A) Jamun
(B) Ber
(C) Aonla
(D) Bael

Answer : C

Question. Pollination in Mango is mainly
(A) House fly
(B) Honey bees
(C) Weevil
(D) Wind

Answer : A

Question. Polyembryonic fruit crop (/crops) is (/are)
(A) Mango
(B) Citrus
(C) Jamun
(D) All of the above

Answer : D

Question. The best suitable storage condition for fresh unshelled peas is:
(A) 5 degrees C and 85% RH
(B) 0 degree C and 90-95% RH
(C) 15 degree C and 60-70% RH
(D) None of the above

Answer : B

Question. Cucumber fruits can be stored for longer period at the temperature of:
(A) 5 degrees C
(B) 10 degree C
(C) 25 degrees C
(D) 30 degrees C

Answer : C

Question. Vegetables are rich source of:
(A) Vitamins
(B) Carbohydrates
(C) Proteins
(D) Fat

Answer : A

Question. Which of the following is an early variety of cauliflower?
(A) Pusa Katki
(B) Synthetic second
(C) Snowbll-16
(D) None of these

Answer : A

Question. Potato is a source of Vitamin:
(A) A
(B) B
(C) C
(D) D

Answer : C

Question. The most serious disease of okra is:
(A) Yellow vein mosaic
(B) Powdery mildew
(C) Leaf curl
(D) Tomato spotted wilt virus

Answer : D

Question. “Buck eye rot” is associated with:
(A) Tomato
(B) Pea
(C) Sweet potato
(D) Brinjal

Answer : A

Question. Most abundant and basic Auxin is _________
(A) IAA
(B) NAA
(C) 1BA
(D) 2-4 D

Answer : A

Question. Disease free plants in micro propagation can be obtained through _________
(A) Meristem culture
(B) Anther culture
(C) Embryo culture
(D) Cell culture

Answer : A

Question. “Queen of Fruits” is called __________
(A) Avocado
(B) Mango
(C) Mangosteen
(D) Ber

Answer : C

Question. “King of Nuts” is called _________
(A) Walnut
(B) Almond
(C) Peanut
(D) Date palm

Answer : A

Question. The fruit of banana is botanically a/an
(A) Pepo
(B) Berry
(C) Pome
(D) Drupe

Answer : B

Question. Which state is known as “Apple Bowl”
(A) Himachal Pradesh
(B) Uttrakhand
(C) J & K
(D) Punjab

Answer : A

Question. Which crop is called micronutrient loving crop
(A) Mango
(B) Citrus
(C) Banana
(D) Apple

Answer : C

Question. Fungicide for controlling powdery mildew diseases of pea is:
(A) Captan
(B) Indofil M-45
(C) Karathane
(D) None of the above

Answer : B

Question. Cluster bean is:
(A) Self-pollinated
(B) Cross-pollinated
(C) Often Cross-pollinated
(D) None of the above

Answer : A

Question. Vitamin C content in French bean is enhanced with the application of :
(A) Zinc
(B) Iron
(C) Copper
(D) Calcium

Answer : A

Question. Turnip belongs to the family?
(A) Umbelliferae
(B) Chenopodiaceae
(C) Cruciferae
(D) Solanaceae

Answer : C

Question. The most ancient type of garden is:
(A) Kitchen garden
(B) Market garden
(C) Vegetable garden
(D) Floating garden

Answer : A

Question. Which chemical is used for de-greening of fruit?
(A) IBA
(B) Cytokinin
(C) Gibberellic Acid
(D) Ethylene

Answer : D

Question. Protray are related to _________
(A) Post harvest
(B) Nursery
(C) Processing
(D) Transport

Answer : B

Question. “King of Temperate Fruits” is called _________
(A) Pear
(B) Apple
(C) Peach
(D) Kiwi Fruit

Answer : B

Question. Pusa Majestic is a variety of ________
(A) Papaya
(B) Gauva
(C) Mango
(D) Citrus

Answer : A

Question. Which of the following is the edible part of Litchi
(A) Pericarp
(B) Kernal
(C) Fleshy aril
(D) Thalamus

Answer : C

Question. Garden beet belongs to the genus of:
(A) Brassica
(B) Beta
(C) Raphanus
(D) Noneo f the above

Answer : B

Question. Cowpea is probably a native of:
(A) India
(B) China
(C) Central Africa
(D) None of these

Answer : C

Question. Chenopodiaceae is the family of:
(A) Potato
(B) Sweet potato
(C) Okra
(D) Spinach

Answer : D

Question. Whiptail in cauliflower is caused by:
(A) Excess of boron
(B) Deficiency of boron
(C) Excess of Mo
(D) Deficiency of Mo

Answer : D

Question. “’Suverna” is a popular variety of :
(A) Coriander
(B) Fenugreek
(C) Pumpkin
(D) Pointed gourd

Answer : B

Question. High Water Use Efficiency (WUE)
(A) Flood irrigation
(B) Sprinkler
(C) Drip
(D) All of the above

Answer : C

Question. “Queen of Nuts” is called ________
(A) Walnut
(B) Almond
(C) Peanut
(D) Date palm

Answer : C

Question. Which Mango variety is suitable for high density planting?
(A) Sindhu
(B) Amrapali
(C) Mallika
(D) Ambika

Answer : B

Question. Which of the following is a true vegetable crop?
(A) Sweet potato
(B) Okra
(C) potato
(D) Spanish

Answer : B

Question. which of the following vegetable is perennial?
(A) Asparagus
(B) Cauliflower
(C) Garlic
(D) Beans

Answer : A

Question. Angle formed by attached of a branch to the trunk
(A) Conn
(B) Crown
(C) Corona
(D) Crotch

Answer : D

Question. Journal “Indian Horticulture” is published by _________
(A) IIHR
(B) IARI
(C) ICAR
(D) IGKV

Answer : C

Question. “Pusa Nanha” dwarf variety of Papaya is developed through _________
(A) Hybridization
(B) Mutation
(C) Selection
(D) Heterosis

Answer : B

Question. Cock’s comb is a physiological disorder of _____
(A) Sapota
(B) Aonla
(C) Ber
(D) None of the above

Answer : A