Vegetable Science - ASRB NET 2014 question paper

 
 

 

 

 

1.      Pea is self-pollinated crop

2.      Tendrometer reading for getting highest market price of garden pea-100

3.      Which spp. of Phaseolus is cross pollinated: Phaseolus coccineus. (Runner bean or scarlet bean)

4.      Guar gum is obtained from: Cluster bean. 

5.      Onion variety grown in north Indian plains are: Short day types.

6.      Which colour of onion variety is used for dehydration : white colour type.

7.      DOGR( ICAR-Directorate of Onion & Garlic Research) is located at: Pune.

8.      Seed priming treatment: KH2PO4(mono potassium dihydrogen phosphate),KNO3(potassium nitrate),Glycerol.

9.      Onion seed storage condition: Freezing temperature and high humidity.

10.  Crops have more than one year storage: Brinjal, Radish , Okra.

11.  Kashi pragati is the variety of Okra.

12.  Which is not a bulb crop: onion , garlic, leek, celery  ANS: CELERY

13.  Production of garlic is highest in : Madhya Pradesh.

14.  Kashi vishesh is the variety of : Tomato.

15.  Protandry is found in Carrot.

16.  Temperature requirement for colour development in carrot is : 15-21˚C.

17.  Ex- embronate is : False seed.

18.  Innate- dormancy is : Quiescence.

19.  Off type% in tomato: 0.1%

20.  Danielli and Davson proposed the plasma membrane made up of lipid layer is : Sandwich model.

21.  Formation of fruit without fertilization is induced by: GA3

22.  Biological yield divided by economic yield is reffered to: Harvest index.

23.  Low temperature requirement in carrot is replaced by: GA3.

24.  Temperature for fruit setting in tomato : 15-20˚C.

25.  Growth regulators which promote fruit set and yield in tomato: NAA

26.  Donor for high ascorbic acid in tomato: KT-4.

27.  Poisonous species of yam useful for making insecticide: Dioscorea dumetorum.

28.  Staking is mandatory operation in : Yam.

29.  Gajendra is a variety of : Elephant foot yam.

30.  Cassava is : Photosensitive crops

31.  Edible part of globe artichoke : Immature flower bud.

32.  Okra fruit size for export purpose: 6-8cm.

33.  Great lake is the variety of : Lettuce.

34.  Pandal system of cultivation is followed in: bittergourd, snake gourd,chow-chow  ANS: All.

35.  Watermelon TSS: 8-13%.

36.  Which crop require low water: pumpkin, muskmelon, watermelon ANS: All.

37.  Ivy gourd propagated by:  stem cutting.

38.  Sweet potato is propagated by: tuberous root.

39.  Amaranthus seed rate: 2kg/ha.

40.  Amaranthus is: C4 plant.

41.  Edible part of Amaranthus hypocondricus: seed.

42.  Which amaranthus is common used for cultivation: A.tricolor.

43.  Parsley seed rate: 250-300g.

44.  Edible part of Jerusalem artichoke: Tuber.

45.  Minor tuber crop: taro, giant taro, tannia ANS: All.

46.  Device used for cold storage: coolant.

47.  Waxing is done in crop: okra, bittergourd, brinjal ANS: All.

48.  Principle of zero energy cool chamber: Evoporating cooling.

49.  Principle of hypobaric cold storage: low atmosphere pressure.

50.  Which is not a preservative: bendate/KMS/benzoic acid/All the above. ANS: All the above.

51.  Harvesting stage of tomato and muskmelon for distant market: Half ripe stage.

52.  Winter season leafy vegetable: Spinach/Spinach beet/Coriander/All f d above

53.  Mostly, which male sterility system is used in hybrid seed production: CMS.

54.  Dormancy due to hard seed coat is found in: Moringa.

55.  Green fruited genus of tomato: Eriopersicon.

56.  Processing variety of tomato: Pusa Ruby.

57.  Spraying is done for sex modification in cucurbits at: 2-4 leaf stage.

58.  Number of diallele crosses for 5 parents are: 20.

59.  Rat-tail radish: Raphanus sativus var. caudatus.

60.  Toxic substance present in brinjal: Solasodine.

61.  Diamond back moth resistant gene in cabbage: Cry3A.

62.  Cauliflower is: Thermosensitive crop.

63.  Family of Kale: Brassicaceae.

64.  Edible part of knol-khol: Knob.

65.  Basella is also known as: Malabar spinach.

66.  Pseudo incompatibility is due to: weekly active of S alleles.

67.  Saurkraut is prepared from: Cabbage.

68.  The book "spices plantrum" is written by: Linnaeus.

69.  Test weight of onion seed: 3.6g.

70.  All vegetable crops come under class angiosperm and category: Spermatophyta.

71.  Intensive vegetable production near to urban area: Market garden.

72.  Arka Manik variety of watermelon is resistant to: PM, DM, Anthracnose, All.

73.  Riceness and fuzziness disorder in cauliflower is due to: High temperature.

74.  Whiptail in cauliflower is due to: Deficiency of Mo.

75.  BER is not found in: brinjal and cucumber.

76.  Pillow is physiological disorder of: Cucumber.

77.  Potato storage temperature for processing: 10º C.

78.  Black heart disorder found in: Potato.

79.  Hybrid TPS is: HPS 1/13.

80.  TPS used mostly in: India, China, Japan, USA.

81.  Potato inflorescence development in: Long day and cool climate.

82.  Hardiest crop in crucifers: Brussels sprouts.

83.  Pre-floral fleshy apical meristem is reported in: Cauliflower.

84.  NSC is stand for: National Seed Carporation.

85.  Father of caning: Nicholas appert.

86.  FPO licence is given by: Government of India.

87.  Testing and monitoring of seed crop by: State seed certification agency.

88.  Industrial vegetables in India are: Tapioca and Potato.

89.  Greening in potato is due to: Exposure of sun light.

90.  Multivitamin green is: Chekurmanis.

91.  Heterostyly is found in: Brinjal.

92.  PPV&FR act: 2001.

93.  Ethylene absorbants are: Celtic with KMnO4, KMnO4 with vermiculite,Brominated carbon, All.

94.  Individual quick icing is practiced in: Pea.

95.  Parsley variety having high flavour and without curled leaves: Humburg.

96.  Trimonoecious is: Androgynomonoecious.

97.  French Bean is originated from: Central America and South America.

98.  Cauliflower origin: Mediterranean region.

99.  Which variety of Palak developed through mutation: Jobner green.

100.Blanching in cauliflower is done for getting: Milky white colur.