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Spices Crops Important Questions – 1
Spices Crops Important Questions and answer for the preparation of Agriculture exams. Get spice crops questions and answers. Spices Crops Quiz for the preparation of exams such as ICAR JRF Horticulture, IBPS AFO, State Agriculture Entrance Exams and ASRB NET.
1. Black pepper is self-pollinated due to?
A. Protoandry
B. Heteromorphism
C. Geitonogamy
D. Cleistogamy
2. Sreekara, Subhakara and Karimunda are varieties of
A. Cardamom
B. Turmeric
C. Ginger
D. Black Paper
3. Which species of turmeric species have unique aroma and flavor like mango?
A. Curcuma amada
B. Curcuma aromatica
C. Curcuma angustifolia
D. Curcuma zedoaria
4. Which statement is correct
Statement – I India being called the “Spice Bowl of the World”
Statement – II Kerala is referred to as the spice garden of India as it has a variety of spices and is popular in the entire world.
A. 1 is correct
B. 2 is correct
C. Both are correct
D. Both are wrong
5. Match the correct followings:
Spices Crops Economical Part
(A) Unopened flower bud (I) Saffron केसर
(B) Bark (II) All spice
(C) Dried Stigma (III) Clove
(D) Resin and Gum (IV) Asafetida
(E) Dried fruit (V) Cinnamon
(1). A-III 2-I C-II D-IV E-V
(2). A-III 2-II C-IV D-I E-V
(3). A-III B-V C-I D-II E-IV
(4). A-III B-V C-I D-IV E-II
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6. Match the correct followings:
Spices Crops Family
(A) Cardamom and Turmeric (I) Myrtaceae
(B) Clove and All Spice (II) Myristicaceae
(C) Nutmeg (III) Lauraceae
(D) Cinnamon (IV) Iridaceae
(E) Saffron (V) Zingiberaceae
(1). A-III 2-I C-II D-IV E-V
(2). A-V 2-I C-II D-III E-IV
(3). A-V B-I C-II D-IV E-III
(4). A-III B-V C-I D-IV E-II
7. Cigarette beetle (Lasioderma serricone) is major storage pest in which spice crop?
A. Cardamom
B. Turmeric
C. Ginger
D. Black Paper
Spice Crops Quiz
8. Which statement is correct
Statement – I White pepper Prepared by removing the outer skin, it is done before drying the berries
Statement – II For white pepper, black pepper should be harvested at full ripe stage.
A. 1 is correct
B. 2 is correct
C. Both are correct
D. Both are wrong
9. Test cut is done in which spice
A. Nutmeg
B. Clove
C. Cinnamon
D. Saffron
10. Chicken tongue spices is also known as
A. Nutmeg
B. Clove
C. Cinnamon
D. Saffron
Multiple choice questions on spices
11. Princess of spices is also known as
A. Saffron
B. Vanilla
D. Cardamom
E. Saffron
12. Major flavoring compound present in saffron?
A. Crocin
B. Anethole
C. Thymol
D. Eugenol
13. For quick higher germination of cardamom seed is treated with?
A. Boric acid
B. Nitric Acid
C. Hot water
D. Cold water
Spices quiz questions and answers
14. Ideal annual rainfall required for black pepper?
A. 100-125cm
B. 125-200 cm
C. 200-205 cm
D. 250-300 cm
15. Pollu diseases or hollow berry is disease of?
A. Cardamom
B. Turmeric
C. Ginger
D. Black Pepper
Spice Crops Questions
16. Which part of fenugreek contain diosgenin alkaloid?
A. Leaves
B. Flower
C. Seed
D. Stem
17. Sweetness in fennel is due to?
A. Crocin
B. Anethole
C. Thymol
D. Eugenol
Spices crops important questions
18. Neglected green gold of India is called?
A. Betel
B. Black pepper
C. Cumin
D. Fennel
19. Indian Cardamom Research Institute (ICRI) is located at?
A. Mailadumpara, Kerala
B. Mysore, Karnataka
C. Cochin, Kerala
D. Kasargod, Kerala
20. Which of the following statement is correct
Statement 1: Chilies are pungent in nature.
Statement 2: Chilies are pungent due to the presence of the compound capsaicin.
A. True, False
B. True, True
C. False, False
D. False, True
Spice Crops Quiz
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