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3. In precession planter the height of drop of seed from a hopper to ground should
be about –
(A) 30 cm (B) 25 cm
(C) As close to the ground as possible✓ (D) None of the above
4. The type of furrow opener recommended for use in hard and trashy ground and also
in wet, dry soil in–
(A) single disc type✓ (B) curved runner type
(C) hoe type (D) stub runner type
5. Most suitable furrow opener for seeding In a trashy and hard seedbed is–
(A) hoe type (B) shovel type
(C) disc type✓ (D) runner type
11. for spray application, the quantity to be applied in a field will depend upon–
(A) Forward speed (B) No. of nozzles
(C) Pressure (D) All of the above✓
12. Specific fuel consumption of tractor diesel engine is from __ to __ kg/ bhp-hr–
(A) 0.10-0.15 (B) 0.18-0.25✓
(C) 0.26- 0.3 (D) 0.33-0.4
13. A tractor seat suspension should have its natural frequency in the range of ___
CPC.
(A) 0.5 - 2 (B) 2 - 4 ✓
(C) 4 - 6 (D) None of the above
15. The requirement of air for full combustion of 1 kg fuel in 5.1. 'engine is
about _ kg–
(A) 12.5 (B) 14.2
(C) 15.1✓ (D) 17.6
16. In the hydrostatic transmission drive having a variable displacement pump and a
fixed displacement motor, the output torque–
(A) increases with motor speed
(B) decreases with motor speed
(C) is almost constant with motor speed
(D) first increases and then decreases with motor speed✓
18. While designing the tractor seat suspension, the ratio of the tractor frequency
to seat frequency is kept–
(A) 0.5✓ (B) 1
(C) 1.4 (D) None of the above
19. In a combine harvester, the ratio of reel peripheral speed to forwarding speed
(reel speed index) should normally be in the range of–
(A) 1.25 to 1. 50✓ (B) 1.50 to 1.75
(C) 1.75 to 2.00 (D) None of the above
23. Maximum number of tractor being manufactured in India are in the hp range of–
(A) 15 - 24 (B) 25 - 36✓
(C) 37 - 50 (D) 51 - 60
25. If the exact speed ratio does not require, which combination of teeth on a spur
gear be preferred?
(A) 16 : 32✓ (B) 14: 32
(C) 15: 31 (D) 14 : 30
26. Length of stroke in the engine is 1000 mm, running at 1000 rpm, piston of
engine will be __ m / min–
(A) 200 ✓ (B) 300
(C) 400 (D) 500
28. The four-cylinder engine at 180 rpm, the firing interval will be as–
(A) 1/60 S✓ (B) 1/45 S
(C) 1/90 S (D) 1/10 S
29. The speed of a belt is 12 Mis and it transmitting 80 hp, the difference of
tension on the sides of the belt will be–
(A) 400 kg (B) 425 kg
(C) 475 kg (D) 500 kg✓
30. The Lowest unit draft is obtained in a disc plough, when disc is operated
at ........... depth of its diameter.
(A) 1/3 (B) 1/2
(C) 1/4 (D) 3/4✓
31. The two types of cylinders used on power wheat threshers are–
(A) Spike tooth and wire loop type
(B) Serrated disc and rasp bar
(C) Spike tooth and hammer mill✓
(D) Hammermill and flails
33. The unit draft of an indigenous plough making a 20 em wide and 10 em deep V-
shaped furrow in 70 kg per sq. cm–The draft is–
(A) 50 kg (B) 60 kg
(C) 70 kg✓ (D) 80 kg
35. Spiral gear is used to transmit power between two shafts placed at–
(A) An angle to each other
(B) In different planes
(C) Both (A) and (B) ✓
(D) None of the above
36. Width of cut of disc plough is increased by–
(A) Increasing disc angle ✓
(B) Increasing tilt angle
(C) Addition of more weight
(D) Decreasing disc angle
37. The horizontal component of pull perpendicular to the line of motion is called–
(A) Draft (B) Side draft✓
(C) Transverse component (D) Pull
38. For operating rotavator in trashy soils, which lines are better?
(A) L - shaped✓ (B) Hook shaped
(C) Backward curved (D) Straight blade
41. The lower value of the ratio of drawbar height to length of tractor is better–
(A) variation in weight transfer increased
(B) variation in weight transfer decreased✓
(C) risk increases while ascending a gradient
(D) variation in lateral stability is reduced
49. Nozzle spacing on the boom in power operated sprayer depends upon–
(A) Spray angle
(B) Height of the boom from the target
(C) Diameter of spray pattern
(D) All of the above✓
2. A virion is a–
(A) Infectious nucleic acid (B) Infectious virus particle✓
(C) A virus parasite on bacteria (D) None of these
4. Example of Chemolithotroph–
(A) E. Coli (B) Bacillus
(C) Azotobacter (D) Nitrosomonas✓
25. Which one of the following is used for commercial production of Vitamin B12 ?
(A) Brevibacterium (B) Mycobacterium
(C) Propionibacterium✓ (D) None
30. If broth culture of following are heated in boiling water for 10 min. which
culture is most likely to be sterilized–
(A) Bacillus sp (B) Pseudomonas sp✓
(C) Clostridium sp (D) None of the above
34. The invaginations seen at localised areas specially near the site of cell
division and participate in transverse septum formation is called–
(A) Lysosomes (B) Mesosomes✓
(C) Murein (D) Capsules
36. Who proposed new grouping of living organisms into 3 kingdom i.e.
Archaebacteria, Eubacteria and Eukaryotes ?
(A) Eichels (B) Woose✓
(C) Haeckel (D) Chester
37. Microaerophillic N2 fixing bacteria–
(A) Azotobacter (B) Azospirillium✓
(C) Oostridium (D) Enterobacter
38. Father of Soil Microbiology is–
(A) Winogradsky✓ (B) Beirjenick
(C) Spermi (D) Hiltner
Which of the following States has launched 'Mukhyamantri Jal Swavalamban Abhiyan
Scheme' ?
(A) Rajasthan (B) Madhya Pradesh (C) Kerala
(D) Goa (E) Uttar Pradesh (Ans : A)
3. National Rural Health Mission has been launched in the country in–
(A) 2003 (B) 2005 (C) 2007
(D) 2009 (E) 2010 (Ans : B)
5. How often under the Mid-day Meal Programme, should the assessment of Percentage
of Underweight children at school level be done?
(A) Yearly (B) Half-yearly (C) Quarterly
(D) Monthly (E) None of the above (Ans : B)
7. The deficiency of which of the following causes poor plant growth and pale green
or yellow leaves?
(A) Potassium (B) Phosphorus (C) Nitrogen
(D) Sulphur (E) Sodium (Ans : D)
(D) Tea, Coffee, Coconut, Rubber (E) Cotton, Jute, Sugarcane, Tobacco (Ans : D)
12. What is the initial fund allocated to the Dairy Processing Infra-structure Fund
?
(A) Rs. 2,000 crore (B) Rs. 4,000 crore (C) Rs. 6,000 crore
(D) Rs. 8,000 crore (E) Rs. 10,000 crore (Ans : D)
14. The aggregate limit per borrower for loans to corporate farmers engaged in
Agriculture and Allied Activities considered as agriculture under priority sector
advances is–
(A) Rs. 2.1 crore (B) Rs. 2 crore (C) Rs. 6.8 crore
(D) Rs. 4.5 crore (E) Rs. 4 crore (Ans : B)
16. The sugarcane production in the country has exceeded ............... lakh
tonnes for the year 2016-17, as per the estimate of agriculture production by Govt.
of India.
(A) 4200 (B) 3700 (C) 3200
(D) 4000 (E) 3060 (Ans : E)
17. Soil Health Card is a nationwide program to conduct farm level soil analysis.
In which year, the Soil Health Card Scheme was launched?
(A) 2013 (B) 2014 (C) 2016
(D) 2012 (E) 2015 (Ans : E)
18. Which of the following becomes the first State to use Automated Weather
Stations (AWS) for farmers?
(A) Rajasthan (B) Gujarat (C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Maharashtra (E) West Bengal (Ans : D)
19. SAMPADA is a scheme launched by the Union Government for reducing food wastage
and increasing farmers' income by 2022. What is the full form of SAMPADA?
(A) Scheme for Agro-Marine Produce Processing and Development of Agro-Processing
Clusters
(B) Scheme for Agro-Marine Production Processed and Developed Agriculture
(C) Scheme for Agriculture, Marine, Processing and Development Aid
(D) Scheme for Agriculture Mega Processing and Developing Aid
(E) Other than those given as options (Ans : A)
20. In which of the following States, City 'Centre on Integrated Rural Development
for Asia and the Pacific' (CIRDAP) is established?
(A) Chennai (B) Lucknow (C) Bhopal
(D) Mumbai (E) Hyderabad (Ans : E)
21. The scientific study of the movement, distribution and quality of water on
earth, including water resources and environmental watershed sustainability is
known as-
(A) Hydrology (B) Meteorology (C) Aerography
(D) Cerography (E) Metrology (Ans : A)
22. The practice of raising, grazing livestock such as, cattle or sheep for meat or
wool is known as–
(A) Silviculture (B) Permaculture (C) Ranching
(D) Breeding (E) Animal Husbandry (Ans : C)
23. Maximum number of operational land holdings in India is which type of holding?
(A) Small Holdings (B) Large Holdings (C) Medium Holdings
(D) Marginal Holdings (E) Other than those given as options (Ans : D)
25. Sciences, Bengaluru, Karnataka Sugarcane crops are examples of which type of
croping ?
(A) Ratoon (B) Multiple (C) Mixed
(D) Parallel (E) Other than those given as options (Ans : A)
27. The Union Ministry of Commerce has launched pilot 'RISPC' for protecting
growers of plantation crops from twin risks of yield loss. What does 'R' in 'RISPC'
stands for?
(A) Regeneration (B) Revenue (C) Rigorous
(D) Raise (E) Rotational (Ans : B)
28. Which of the following States has won the best horticulture award organised by
Indian Council of Food and Agriculture?
(A) Maharashtra (B) Uttar Pradesh (C) Haryana
(D) West Bengal (E) Tripura (Ans : C)
29. Which of the following green manure crops contains highest amount of nitrogen?
(A) Dhaincha (B) Sunnhemp (C) Cowpea
(D) Guar (E) Alfalfa (Ans : A)
31. The first phase of Saurastra Narmada Avataran Irrigation (SAUNI) Yojana was
launched at which of the following Indian States?
(A) Madhya Pradesh (B) Haryana (C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Gujarat (E) West Bengal (Ans : D)
34. Which of the following Committee has been constituted for doubling farmers'
income by 2022 ?
(A) Ashok Mehta Committee (B) Sachar Committee (C) Ashok Dalwai Committee
(D) Naresh Chandra Committee (E) Shah Nawaz Committee (Ans : C)
35. Which of the following chemical is used for controlling the mites?
(A) Fungicides (B) Mematicides (C) Acaricides
(D) Insecticides (E) Other than those given as options (Ans : C)
37. At the vegetative growth stage, flowering is stopped in foodgrain crops known
as.
(A) sigmoid growth curve (B) determinate growth (C) indeterminate growth
(D) grand growth period (E) None of the above (Ans : B)
38. 'NABARD' (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural development–a Apex Banking
Institution provides finance for agriculture and rural development, was established
on–
(A) 12 July, 1982 (B) 12 July, 1985 (C) 10 August, 1986
(D) 15 September, 1987 (E) Other than those given as options (Ans : A)