Himachal Pradesh Technical Assistant Gr-I(Field) 703 - Free Online Practice Test

71. Which is not a function of extension education? A. Teaching B. Research C. Communication D. Persuasion

72. The term "Agronomy" was coined by A. Liebig B. Thaer C. Linnaeus D. Boussingault

73. Farm budgeting is used for A. Marketing B. Irrigation planning C. Forecasting expenses and income D. Weed management

74. Which is the apex body for agricultural research in India? A. ICAR B. NABARD C. FCI D. NHB

75. Which crop is known as the "King of Cereals"? A. Wheat B. Rice C. Maize D. Barley

76. Leguminous crops are important in crop rotation because they A. Need less water B. Add nitrogen to soil C. Are easy to grow D. Are cash crops

77. Which is the most critical stage for irrigation in wheat? A. Crown root initiation B. Tillering C. Flowering D. Maturity

78. Which plant part is used for propagation in sugarcane? A. Root B. Stem cutting C. Leaf D. Seed

79. The seed rate of wheat per hectare is approximately A. 20-30 kg B. 50-75 kg C. 100-125 kg D. 150-175 kg

80. A cropping system where two or more crops are grown simultaneously is called A. Intercropping B. Mixed farming C. Sequential cropping D. Relay cropping