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| 401. |
Which one among the following is not followed in agriculture? |
| A. | Ploughing |
| B. | Manuring |
| C. | Knitting and Weaving |
| D. | Irrigation |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Irrigation | |
| 402. |
By which of the following ways crops cannot be protected? |
| A. | Use of insecticides. |
| B. | Use of pesticides. |
| C. | Allowing animals to graze in the crop field. |
| D. | Proper fencing of the field. |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Proper fencing of the field. | |
| 403. |
Name the crops which are grown from June to October month in India. |
| A. | Rabi crops |
| B. | Kharif crops |
| C. | Both [a] and [b] |
| D. | Either [a] or [b] |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Both [a] and [b] | |
| 404. |
Process of scattering of seeds away from the parent plant: |
| A. | Germination |
| B. | Dispersal |
| C. | Protection |
| D. | Agriculture |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Protection | |
| 405. |
Which among the following is a manure? |
| A. | Urea |
| B. | Superphosphate |
| C. | Ammonium sulphate |
| D. | Nitrate |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 406. |
Practice of growing plants on large scale is: |
| A. | Germination |
| B. | Agriculture |
| C. | Insecticide |
| D. | Photosynthesis |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Photosynthesis | |
| 407. |
The given diagram shows the life cycle of a plant. Which of the following statements are true regarding it?(i) Sunlight is not needed at stage Q.(ii) Photosynthesis takes place only at stages R and S.(iii) Stage P is not affected by what happens at stage T.(iv) The seed at stage P needs air, water and warmth to reach stage Q. |
| A. | (i) and (iv) only |
| B. | (ii) and (iii) only |
| C. | (i), (ii) and (iii) only |
| D. | (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv) |
| Answer» B. (ii) and (iii) only | |
| 408. |
Tribal people make their homes by using ?? |
| A. | leaves |
| B. | mud |
| C. | Wood |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 409. |
____ is/are also known as seed leaves. |
| A. | Seedling |
| B. | Cotyledons |
| C. | Seed coat |
| D. | Stem |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Seed coat | |
| 410. |
Select the plant pair that shows similar mode of vegetative reproduction. |
| A. | Radish, Potato |
| B. | Coconut, Mango |
| C. | Rose, Dahlia |
| D. | Carrot, Turnip |
| Answer» E. | |
| 411. |
Which of the following things are required for germination of seed? |
| A. | Water |
| B. | Correct temperature |
| C. | Good quality of soil |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 412. |
Cotton plant is best grown in ____ soil. |
| A. | Black |
| B. | Loam |
| C. | Sandy |
| D. | Moist |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Loam | |
| 413. |
The given figure shows some of the stages in the agricultural practice. Arrange them in the correct sequence of order and select the correct option. |
| A. | \[d\to c\to e\to a\to b\] |
| B. | \[c\to e\to b\to d\to a\] |
| C. | \[a\to b\to e\to d\to c\] |
| D. | \[d\to b\to e\to a\to c\] |
| Answer» E. | |
| 414. |
What do the tribal people use to eat their food? |
| A. | Plastic plates |
| B. | Glass plates |
| C. | Stones |
| D. | Leaves of trees |
| Answer» E. | |
| 415. |
Which among the following is grown in summer? |
| A. | Cauliflower |
| B. | Radish |
| C. | Brinjal |
| D. | Bean |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Bean | |
| 416. |
Three different species of plants were selected by scientists who wanted to document their methods of seed dispersal. The graphs below show the approximate number of seedlings found at various radii around the parent plant. What are the correct methods of seed dispersal of each plant? |
| A. | Species 1Species 2Species 3WaterExplosionAnimal |
| B. | Species 1Species 2Species 3WindAnimalWater |
| C. | Species 1Species 2Species 3WindAnimalExplosion |
| D. | Species 1Species 2Species 3ExplosionWaterAnimal |
| Answer» D. Species 1Species 2Species 3ExplosionWaterAnimal | |
| 417. |
Where do the tribal people get their food from? |
| A. | From trees |
| B. | By hunting animals |
| C. | Both (a) & (c) |
| D. | From grocery |
| Answer» D. From grocery | |
| 418. |
Crops grown in ____ season are also known as rabi crops. |
| A. | Summer |
| B. | Autumn |
| C. | Winter |
| D. | Spring |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Spring | |
| 419. |
Which of the following plant has medicinal as well as religious value? |
| A. | Marigold |
| B. | Tulsi |
| C. | Tea |
| D. | both |
| Answer» E. | |
| 420. |
The eyes of potato are: |
| A. | Leaves |
| B. | Buds |
| C. | Roots |
| D. | Flowers |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Roots | |
| 421. |
Study the set-ups shown below. Each test tube contains few bean seeds on the cotton wool. Farheen wants to carry out an experiment to show that warmth of the light is needed for germination to take place. Which of the two set-ups should she use? |
| A. | P and W |
| B. | R and W |
| C. | Q and W |
| D. | W and X |
| Answer» B. R and W | |
| 422. |
Seeds of Dandelion are dispersed through.? |
| A. | Water |
| B. | Wind |
| C. | Gravity |
| D. | Insects |
| Answer» C. Gravity | |
| 423. |
Which among the following is not a kharif crop? |
| A. | Rice |
| B. | Maize |
| C. | Bean |
| D. | Jowar |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Jowar | |
| 424. |
In which of the following plant, dispersal of seeds takes places by the help of water? |
| A. | Rose |
| B. | Palm |
| C. | Lily |
| D. | both (b) and (c) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 425. |
A new plant can be grown through leaves in: |
| A. | Bryophyllum |
| B. | Ferns |
| C. | Ginger |
| D. | Garlic |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Ferns | |
| 426. |
Refer to the given figure and select the correct option about the parts X and Y of seed. |
| A. | Part X gives rise to the new plant. |
| B. | Part Y gives nutrition to the young plant. |
| C. | Part Y gives rise to the new plant. |
| D. | Both (a) and (b) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 427. |
Seeds can be dispersed by which of the following agents? |
| A. | Air and water |
| B. | Air, water and insects |
| C. | Air and gravity |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 428. |
Which among the following can be grown from the stem of a plant? |
| A. | Carrot |
| B. | Radish |
| C. | Turnip |
| D. | Potato |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 429. |
Ravi performed an experiment as shown in the given figure. Select the correct statement regarding it. |
| A. | He did not applied vaseline on all the leaves. |
| B. | He applied vaseline as he wants to study transpiration in plants. |
| C. | He kept plant in sunlight because higher temperature favours transpiration. |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 430. |
Which of the following plant can grow by the process of cutting? |
| A. | Tulsi |
| B. | Rose |
| C. | Lotus |
| D. | Bryophyllum |
| Answer» C. Lotus | |
| 431. |
Refer to the given figure and select the incorrect option regarding it. |
| A. | In some plants, W plays no important role in reproduction, e.g., sugarcane. |
| B. | In some plants, X is used for reproduction, e.g., rose. |
| C. | In some plants, Y is edible, e.g., cucumber. |
| D. | In some plants, Z is edible, e.g., cabbage. |
| Answer» D. In some plants, Z is edible, e.g., cabbage. | |
| 432. |
Which of the following plant can grow by the process of layering? |
| A. | Rose |
| B. | Jasmine |
| C. | Bryophyllum |
| D. | both (b) and (c) |
| Answer» C. Bryophyllum | |
| 433. |
Which among the following is a monocot seed? |
| A. | Peas |
| B. | Beans |
| C. | Gram |
| D. | Corn |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 434. |
The seed shown here is most likely to be dispersed by ____. |
| A. | Water |
| B. | Wind |
| C. | Animals |
| D. | Cannot say |
| Answer» D. Cannot say | |
| 435. |
Does gravity play any role in dispersing the seeds? |
| A. | Yes |
| B. | No |
| C. | Both (a) & (b) |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. No | |
| 436. |
Which among the following seeds are dispersed by wind? |
| A. | Cotton |
| B. | Madar |
| C. | Hiptage |
| D. | All the above |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 437. |
Read the following experiment and answer the following question.Riya cut a piece from a potato with an 'eye' or bud, with shoots growing from it. She put it in a pot containing soil, kept this in the sunlight and watered it regularly. She soon saw a potato plant growing from it.What can be concluded from this experiment? |
| A. | Potato is an underground stem. |
| B. | In many plants, reproduction takes place through vegetative parts like root, stem and leaves. |
| C. | Plants need sunlight and water to grow. |
| D. | In many plants, reproduction takes place through seeds. |
| Answer» C. Plants need sunlight and water to grow. | |
| 438. |
The method in which the stem of a plant is used to produce a new plant without detaching it from the plant is called ______. |
| A. | budding |
| B. | layering |
| C. | cutting |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» C. cutting | |
| 439. |
Which among the following is a dicot seed? |
| A. | Gram |
| B. | Maize |
| C. | Wheat |
| D. | Rice |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Maize | |
| 440. |
Plants grow out of ______. |
| A. | Ink |
| B. | plastic |
| C. | Seed |
| D. | water |
| Answer» D. water | |
| 441. |
The seed given below germinates under the right conditions. Which of the labelled parts would grows first? |
| A. | P |
| B. | Q |
| C. | R |
| D. | S |
| Answer» E. | |
| 442. |
The figures given below shows four different fruits/seeds. Which two fruits/seeds are dispersed by animals? |
| A. | P and Q |
| B. | Q and R |
| C. | P and R |
| D. | R and Q |
| Answer» D. R and Q | |
| 443. |
Read the given statements carefully and find the correct answer Statement I: All plants have fruits that produce a large number of seeds Statement II: Some plants reproduce by vegetative propagation. |
| A. | I is correct II is incorrect |
| B. | II is correct, I is incorrect |
| C. | Both I and II are incorrect |
| D. | Both I and II are correct |
| Answer» E. | |
| 444. |
The figure shows the leaf of a plant. What process is shown above? |
| A. | Desication |
| B. | Vegetative reproduction |
| C. | Defecation |
| D. | Nutrition |
| Answer» C. Defecation | |
| 445. |
What would you plant in soil to get a new rose plant in your garden? |
| A. | Bud |
| B. | Stem |
| C. | Leaves |
| D. | Root |
| Answer» C. Leaves | |
| 446. |
This seed is best dispersed by |
| A. | Water. |
| B. | Birds. |
| C. | Insects. |
| D. | Wind. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 447. |
What part of coconut seed enable it to float in water for dispersal to distant places? |
| A. | Coconut milk |
| B. | Outer most fiber cover |
| C. | Hard shell |
| D. | White edible part |
| Answer» C. Hard shell | |
| 448. |
The table below shows the parts of a germinating seedling and their functions. Part of seedling Function P Supplies food Q Forms the root R Forms leaves and stem Which of the following represents P, Q and R? |
| A. | P Q R Radicle Cotyledon Plumule |
| B. | P Q R Radicle Plumule Cotyledon |
| C. | P Q R Cotyledon Radicle Plumule |
| D. | P Q R Cotyledon Plumule Radicle |
| Answer» D. P Q R Cotyledon Plumule Radicle | |
| 449. |
Match the following plants in Column I with their mode of reproduction in Column II. Column -I Column II p. Potato i Bulb q. Onion ii Eyes r. Bryophyllum iii Stem cutting S Rose iv Leaves |
| A. | p-ii, q-iii, r-i, s-iv |
| B. | p-ii, q-f, r-iv, s-iii |
| C. | p-i, q-ii, r-iii, s-iv |
| D. | p-iv, q-iii, r-ii, s-i |
| Answer» C. p-i, q-ii, r-iii, s-iv | |
| 450. |
Which of the following from given crops may be grouped as Rabi crops? (i) Pvadish (ii) Mustard (iii) Wheat (iv) Watermelon (v) Paddy |
| A. | (i), (ii) and (iii) only |
| B. | (i), (ii) and (iv) only |
| C. | (iii), (iv) and (v) only |
| D. | (i), (iii) and (v) only |
| Answer» B. (i), (ii) and (iv) only | |