IBPS Agriculture Officer Quiz – 4

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1. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences is published from?
a) Indian Society of Agronomy
b) IARI
c) Indian Society of Soil Sciences
d) ICAR

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Answer d) ICAR

2. Peat soils are generally?
a) black, heavy and acidic
b) red, light and acidic
c) black, light, basic
d) black, heavy and basic

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Answer a) black, heavy and acidic

3. A branch of science that deals with the study of origin of the soil, its classification and description is known as?
a) edaphology
b) pedology
c) ecology
d) geology

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Answer b) pedology

4. A soil having pH 6.0 is called as?
a) Acidic acid
b) Alkaline soil
c) Saline soil
d) Normal soil

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Answer a) Acidic acid

5. CaCo3 is added to reclaim of?
a) Alkali soil
b) Acidic soil
c) Saline soil
d) Laterite soil

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Answer b) Acidic soil

6. Blossom end rot disorder in tomato has been found to be caused by the deficiency of?
a) phosphorus
b) potassium
c) calcium
d) copper

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Answer c) calcium

7. Khaira disease of rice is due to the deficiency of?
a) potassium
b) zinc
c) copper
d) iron

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Answer b) zinc

8. Which of the following is a biofertilizer?
a) FYM
b) Compost
c) Green algae
d) All of these

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Answer c) Green algae

9. Which of the following nutrient element is responsible for die back of citrus?
a) B
b) Zn
c) Mo
d) Cu

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Answer d) Cu

10. Plant nutrient critical for nitrogen fixation in legumes is?
a) Cl
b) P2O5
c) Mo
d) K20

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Answer c) Mo