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1241 Glyphosate is described as a non-selective herbicide because it: Agriculture
Weed control
Easy
1242 Release of the beetle Zygogramma bicolorata to suppress Parthenium is an example of: Agriculture
Weed control
Medium
1243 A herbicide applied after sowing but before the weeds come out of the soil is called: Agriculture
Weed control
Medium
1244 A mustard crop has a leafless, non-green plant attached to its roots that draws food from it. This parasitic … Agriculture
Weed control
Hard
1245 Puddling of rice fields mainly helps to: Agriculture
Crop production practices
Easy
1246 In integrated pest management, chemical pesticides are applied when the pest population: Agriculture
Crop production practices
Easy
1247 The correct sequence for treating seed with all three agents is: Agriculture
Crop production practices
Medium
1248 Growing a row of marigold around a tomato field to attract fruit borer moths is an example of: Agriculture
Crop production practices
Medium
1249 Applying nitrogen in two or three split doses instead of all at sowing is preferred mainly because: Agriculture
Crop production practices
Hard
1250 Sugarcane is commercially propagated by: Agriculture
Major field crops
Easy
1251 The botanical name of chickpea (gram) is: Agriculture
Major field crops
Easy
1252 In groundnut, the structure that carries the fertilised ovary into the soil is the: Agriculture
Major field crops
Medium
1253 Which millet is especially valued as a rich source of calcium? Agriculture
Major field crops
Medium
1254 A farmer harvests sugarcane and lets new shoots grow from the stubble left in the field for a second crop. Th… Agriculture
Major field crops
Hard
1255 Which machine reaps, threshes and cleans grain in a single operation? Agriculture
Post-harvest management
Easy
1256 Separating the light chaff from grain using a current of air is called: Agriculture
Post-harvest management
Easy
1257 Grain stored at high moisture tends to: Agriculture
Post-harvest management
Medium
1258 Which certification mark is used to grade agricultural produce for quality in India? Agriculture
Post-harvest management
Medium
1259 A farmer is offered a very low price at the mandi immediately after harvest. Which option best helps him avoi… Agriculture
Post-harvest management
Hard
1260 Which is NOT one of the three principles of conservation agriculture? Agriculture
Modern agriculture
Easy