All India Horticulture Quiz May 22, 2022 no responses Welcome to All India Horticulture Quiz ⚠️While giving the quiz keep in mind that if you have submitted the quiz once, you will not be able to participate in the quiz again. Thank you ⚠️ Your Name Your Email 1. Most popular variety of almond is? Katha Neplus Ultra Non-Pareil Texas 2. Most ancient type of vegetable garden is Market garden Floating garden Truck garden Kitchen garden 3. Richmond Lang effect (delay of senescence) is characteristic to: Auxin ABA Cytokinin Ethylene 4. Species of pear suitable for Perry preparation? Pyrus pyrifolia P. sinensis P. nivalis P. pashia 5. Suitable variety of okra for canning? Perkins Long Green Azad Kranti Vaishali Vadhu None of these 6. NIFTEM (National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management) is situated at? Kundli, Sonipat, Haryana Nyaypuri, Karnal, Haryana Mysore, Karnataka Ludhiana, Punjab 7. Hawk moth is serious problem in which fruit crop? Litchi Passion fruit Durian Rambutan 8. Which plant is used in treatment of asthma and whooping cough? Belladona Henbane Datura Opium 9. Which of following cucurbit is most suitable for diara cultivation? Watermelon Muskmelon Bottle gourd Long melon 10. Choose the correct statement: I. Washington naval orange produce parthenocarpic fruits.II. Autumn Gold is spontaneous mutants of Washington naval orange Statement I is correct and statement II is incorrect Statement I is incorrect and statement II is correct Both statements are correct Both statements are incorrect 11. Commercial part of vetiver is: Leaf Stem Root Fruit 12. Which of the following variety of date palm is known as cane sugar date? Halawy Medzool Deglet Noor Dayari 13. Petunia is _______________ season flower crop. Rainy Winter Summer Early Summer 14. Blanching practice is done in specially? Fruit Vegetable Flower Spices 15. Nutritive and agronomic efficiency variety of potato? Kufri Jyoti Kufri Gaurav Kufri Pushkar Kufri Badshah 16. Flour of which of the following vegetable is added to thicken curd? Jerusalem Artichoke EFY Arrowroot Taro 17. The insect accountable for numerous small holes on the eggplant leaf is Flea beetle Hadda beetle Fruit and shoot borer Stink bug 18. Cantaloupe belongs to the group: Cucurbits Melons Gourds Squashes 19. In which method of layering we can produce more plants? Compound layering Trench layering Stooling Air layering 20. Exsitu method is using for which type of seed production? Breeder seed Foundation seed Nuclear seed All of these 21. Replacing of affected grass parts from lawn called as? Bricking Raking Mowing Astroturf 22. Match the following Maturity Indices Fruit i. T-Stage a) Watermelon & Jackfruitii. Netting b) Bananaiii. Tapping c) Appleiv. Angularity d) Muskmelonv. Tapka e) Mango i-c, ii-d, iii-e, iv-b, v-a i-d, ii-e, iii-a, iv-c, v-d i-c, ii-d, iii-a, iv-b, v-e i-a, ii-b, iii-d, iv-e, v-c 23. Meadow orchard in India commercially adopted in which of the following crop? Mango Banana Guava Citrus 24. Choose the most appropriate statement: I. Apricot is Drought resistant, salt tolerance and hardy temperate fruit crop.II. Apricot is semi perishable fruit crop. Statement I is correct and statement II is incorrect Statement I is incorrect and statement II is correct Both statements are correct Both statements are incorrect 25. Which fruit called Test Tube Fruit? Banana Date palm Mango Apple 26. M.S Swaminathan recently developed variety of which of the following flower crop ? Rose Marigold Jasmine Chrysanthemum 27. Family of Kevada is: Umbelliferae Pandanaceae Orchidaceae Mimosaceae 28. Sex form of pointed gourd & spinach is Dioecious & Monoecious respectively Monoecious & Dioecious respectively Dioecious & Dioecious respectively Dioecious & Male sterile respectively 29. Choose the correct statement: I. Mango has andromonoecious flowers.II. In mango, Hermaphrodite or perfect flower are protogynous. Statement I is correct and statement II is incorrect Statement I is incorrect and statement II is correct Both statements are correct Both statements are incorrect 30. What is the propogation method of kakrol and kartoli? Cutting Seed Tubers-root Suckers 31. Which of the following is sold in Kolkata under the name of Singapore Keysur? Jerusalem Artichoke Chinese Water Chestnut Arrowroot Tannia 32. Chuno is_________ Dried potato freeze-dried potato Freeze beet Dried beet 33. Which of the following perennial vegetable crop is highly sensitive to frost? Rhubarb Chow chow Asparagus Ceylon spinach 34. Which of the following rootstock of rose is used in heavy soils? Rosa clinophylla Rosa moschata Rosa chinensis Rosa canina 35. Which of the following is highly suitable variety of hibiscus for home garden lawns? Anuradha Bharat Sundari Punnagai Chandrika 36. Choose the most appropriate statement: I. MI (Merton immune) series of apple rootstock released from East Malling Research Station Kent, England.II. MM (Malling Merton) series of apple rootstock released from John Innes Institute, England. Statement I is correct and statement II is incorrect Statement I is incorrect and statement II is correct Both statements are correct Both statements are incorrect 37. Apple improvement work was started in which year? 1956 1856 1962 1862 38. For quick higher germination in cardamom, seeds are treated with? Boric acid Nitric acid Hot water Cold water 39. Kanji is an appetizing drink is prepared from? Carotene rich carrot Anthocyanin rich carrot Leutein ruch carrot Lycopene rich carrot 40. What is the name of a super absorbent polymer technique developed by ICAR? Pusa Hydrology Pusa Super Absorbent Pusa Hydrogel Pusa Shakti 41. FPO was passed in the year? 1954 1937 1928 1955 42. Goma Khatta is a variety of? Pomegranate Allium sativum var. scordoprasum Bael Ber 43. Staggered pruning cultivar of grapes? Hur Sonaka Seedless Bangalore Blue Pusa Swarnika 44. How much cuttings are required in chekurmanis for 1 hac.? 50,000 1 lakh 30-45000 20-25000 45. Which medicinal plant is also called insulin plant? Solanum trilobatum Tylophora asthmatica Cheilocostus speciosus Artemisia annua 46. Devil's Ivy is also known as? Pepper face Money plant Ghost tree All of these 47. Who gave the concept of cottage gardens? G. Jekyll Robert brown W. Robinson La Notre 48. Which PGR enhance the flow of latex in _____ rubber plant? Add description here! Auxin Cytokinin Gibberellins Ethylene 49. Find out non-bolting species of garlic from the following Allium sativum var. ophioscorodon Allium sativum var. scordoprasum Allium sativum var. sativum Allium sativum var. sagitatum 50. Which of the following is eulogized as Vitamin C Tablet Fruit? Aonla Mangosteen Barbados cherry Guava 51. Scuffling is practiced in which crop? Rubber Tea Coconut Coffee 52. Which of the following type of cocoa is occupied in largest area? Forastero Criollo Trinitario All of theses 53. Sequenced species of pear is? P. pyrifolia P. bretschneideri P. pashia P. calleryana 54. Cross of Ratna variety of Mango? Neelum x Alphanso Bombay x Kalepedy Neelum x Dashehari Dashehari x Neelun 55. Ablation is practiced in: Oil palm Coconut Coffee Tea 56. Double-ness flower in carnation is controlled by? Incomplete recessive gene Single recessive gene Incomplete dominant gene Monogenic dominant gene 57. What is the main problem in growing of sprouting broccoli? Seed germination is difficult Easily damaged by frost Takes up lot of space Needs hot summer 58. Any substance added to the food by the process of curing is called? Sulphering Smoking Canning Blanching 59. What is the native place of rhubarb? Malaysia Italy Serbia South Africa 60. High temperature loving tree is? Litchi Rambutan Loquat Durian 61. Choose the most appropriate statement: I. Higher concentration of GA induce maleness.II. lower concentrations of AgNo3 produce femaleness. Statement I is correct and statement II is incorrect Statement I is incorrect and statement II is correct Both statements are correct Both statements are incorrect 62. Red colour variety of okra is? Arka Lalima Kashi Lalima Pusa Lalima Utkal Lalima 63. Which type of parthenocarpy is observed in bread fruit? Vegetative Stimulative Stenospermocarpy All of the above 64. How much additional space should there be for the mother plants (progeny block) in the nursery? 5% 10% 15% 20% 65. ‘Biological Diversity Act came into existence in: 2000 2002 2004 2006 66. Ganesh Kirti or Goma Kirti is variety of? Pomegranate Date palm Karonda Ber 67. Choose the most appropriate statement: I. CMS is transferred from B. oleracea to B. juncea by PearsonII. Cucurbita martinezii was used as bridge to transfer disease resistance gene from Cucurbita moschata to Cucurbita pepo. Statement I is correct and statement II is incorrect Statement I is incorrect and statement II is correct Both statements are correct Both statements are incorrect 68. The best method of harvesting citrus fruits is; Pulling Clipping Twisting Twist-picking 69. Citrus fruits are special type of Berry Pome Drupe None of these 70. Which is the wrong term for pasteurization? Partial Destruction of microbes Complete destruction of microbes Keeps the temperature less then 100°C Commonly used for fruit juices 71. Vincristine and Vinblastin are main chemical compounds present in: Serpagandha Ashwagandha Periwinke Datura 72. Light strength tea is prepared by: Orthodox method CTC method Both A & B None 73. Which city is also called "Mushroom City of India"? Shimla Saharanpur Solapur Solan 74. In onion, bulb shape is governed by? ` single dominant gene Multiple genes Recessive gene None of these 75. Which of the following system of tapping in rubber has 100% intensity? S2D2 S2D3 S2D1 All of these 76. International Society of Horticulture Science is situated at? Rome, Italy Leuven, Belgium London, England Aalsmeer, Netherland 77. pH of final jelly? 3.0 3.2 3.5 4.5 78. Apolexy is physiological disorder of: Pear Persimmon Avocado Apricot 79. Which stimulating agent present in Tea? Thein Theol Tannin Arecotine 80. Botanical name of prickly custard apple? Add description here! Annona squamosa Annona muricata Annona atemoya Annona cherimoya 81. In which vegetable crop light is necessary for breaking seed dormancy? Potato Onion Lettuce Okra 82. Bitterness in carrot is due to? Deficiency of Nitrogen Toxicity of Nitrogen High production of ethylene Change in soil moisture 83. In which of the following vegetable crop androecium is matures earlier than gynoecium? Parsley Chekurmanis EFY Okra 84. Choose the most appropriate statement: I. Before establishment of Mandarin orchard , rootstock selection is non mandatory factor.II. Rootstock of Mandarin is selected on the basis of regional climatic and soil conditions. Statement I is correct and statement II is incorrect Statement I is incorrect and statement II is correct Both statements are correct Both statements are incorrect 85. Sweet potato grow best at temperature of? <20°C >20°C >24°C <24°C 86. Life line tree of dessert? Ker Khejri Peelu Lasoda 87. Which PGR enhance the flow of latex in _____ rubber plant? Add description here! Auxin Cytokinin Gibberellins Ethylene 88. Brine floatation technique is commonly used in Cabbage Tomato Pea Onion 89. Hand pollination is practices in: Vanilla Mango Mint Lavender 90. Which spice is known as “Hing”? Asafoetida Paprika Kudanpuli Vanilla 91. Family of mints is: Umbelliferae Lamiaceae Poaceae Labiatae 92. FSSAI comes under? Food Safety and Security Act 2006 Food Safety and Standard Authority of India 2011 Food Safety and Security Act 2011 Food Safety and Standard Act 2006 93. Choose the most appropriate statement: I. Speckled yellow in beetroot is caused by due to deficiency of Mn.II. Mn deficiency is very severe in acidic soil. Statement I is correct and statement II is incorrect Statement I is incorrect and statement II is correct Both statements are correct Both statements are incorrect 94. Which of the following is not influenced by day length? Amaranthus Onion Cabbage Winged 95. _______ was the first crop on which the NHRDF has started its Research and Development programmes Garlic Onion Brinjal Bottle gourd 96. Choose the correct statement: I. Colour development in tomato occurs due to accumulation of Fe.II. Development of lycopene production drop off above 27oC. here! Statement I is correct and statement II is incorrect Statement I is incorrect and statement II is correct Both statements are correct Both statements are incorrect 97. Stone cells are absent in the flesh in which temperate fruits? Plum Almond Cherry Apple 98. Chilli festival is celebrated in which state? Rajasthan Nagaland Tripura Manipur 99. Revolutionized cultivar of papaya? Hortus gold Solo Pusa majesty Pusa giant 100. Which medicinal plant use for preparation of sex hormones & contraceptive pills? Medicinal Yam Medicinal Solanum Rye Ergot Periwinkle Please fill in the comment box below. Time is Up! 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