FCI Agriculture Quiz 23 |

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Q1. A regulated market must ensure

Procurement Price
Support Price
Remunerative Price
Fair Price
None of these

Explanation:- A good price that is acceptable to both the buyer and the seller, often one that reflects the current market value.

Q2. In Rice, Dapog seedlings would be ready for transplanting

12-14 days
17-20 days
14-17 days
20-15 days
None of these

Explanation:- Dapog / Mat Nursery Seedlings are ready for planting within 12-14 days after seeding (DAS).

Q3. In acid soil, the availability of Fe is

High
Low
Medium
Not affected
None of these

Explanation:- Iron oxides are dominant in governing Fe solubility in soils.

Q4. “AGMARK” is related with

Packaging
Processing
Quality
All of the above
None of these

Explanation:- AGMARK is a certification mark employed on agricultural products in India, assuring that they conform to a set of standards approved by the Directorate of Marketing and Inspection an attached Office of the Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare under the Ministry of Agricultural & Farmers Welfare.

Q5. Specific heat is higher in

Sand
Silt
Clay
Humus
None of these

Explanation:- Specific heat is higher in the sand.

Q6. Which of the following ranges of temperature is ideal for wheat seed germination?

25-30 °C
20-25 °C
15-20 °C
10-15 °C
None of these

Explanation:- The ideal temperature range for Wheat germination is 20° to 25°C.

Q7. The cracking problem of occurring in which type of soil?

Red soil
Black soil
Alluvial soil
Laterite soil
None of these

Explanation:- Because of their high clay content, black soils develop wide cracks during the dry season.

Q8. Black soil is rich in

Calcium
Iron
Zinc
Manganese
Both A and D

Explanation:- Chemically, the black soils are rich in lime, iron, magnesia, and alumina. They also contain potash. But they lack phosphorous, nitrogen, and organic matter.

Q9. Rill erosion of soil can be removed by

Timely tillage operations
Reducing flow velocity
Hardening the soil
All of the above
None of these

Explanation:- Rill erosion is the removal of soil by concentrated water flow, and it occurs when the water forms small channels in the soil as it flows off-site.

Q10. Removal of soil particles due to raindrops is called as