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What type of disease is characterized by its transmission mode through the soil?
What type of disease is characterized by its transmission mode through the soil?
- Air borne disease
- Seed borne disease
- Soil borne disease (correct)
- None of these
In which country was the art of making cloth from cotton initially developed?
In which country was the art of making cloth from cotton initially developed?
- India (correct)
- USA
- England
- Canada
Which inter-specific cotton variety was Gujarat the first to develop?
Which inter-specific cotton variety was Gujarat the first to develop?
- i 797
- Digvijay (correct)
- Sanjay
- Deviraj
Which of the following was the first budded cotton variety recognized as a perennial variety worldwide?
Which of the following was the first budded cotton variety recognized as a perennial variety worldwide?
Which cotton species is known for having the highest linter content?
Which cotton species is known for having the highest linter content?
The Yellow Revolution is most closely associated with increased production of which commodity?
The Yellow Revolution is most closely associated with increased production of which commodity?
Which agricultural practice involves growing plants without soil, using water-based nutrient solutions?
Which agricultural practice involves growing plants without soil, using water-based nutrient solutions?
The Green Revolution, a period of significant advancements in agriculture, is best known for its impact on the production of which crop?
The Green Revolution, a period of significant advancements in agriculture, is best known for its impact on the production of which crop?
The term 'Agronomy' is derived from words originating from which language?
The term 'Agronomy' is derived from words originating from which language?
What does the Greek word 'agros,' from which the term Agronomy is derived, refer to?
What does the Greek word 'agros,' from which the term Agronomy is derived, refer to?
Which value most accurately represents the total geographical area of India?
Which value most accurately represents the total geographical area of India?
In the context of agricultural advancements, what critical role does agronomy play?
In the context of agricultural advancements, what critical role does agronomy play?
Given the importance of land resource management, which of the following values most closely represents the total geographical area of Gujarat?
Given the importance of land resource management, which of the following values most closely represents the total geographical area of Gujarat?
During which period is sugarcane typically harvested in many regions?
During which period is sugarcane typically harvested in many regions?
How many ratoon crops of sugarcane are generally considered economically viable to harvest?
How many ratoon crops of sugarcane are generally considered economically viable to harvest?
A Brix saccharometer reading of what value or higher generally indicates sugarcane maturity suitable for harvest?
A Brix saccharometer reading of what value or higher generally indicates sugarcane maturity suitable for harvest?
To which plant family does sugarbeet belong?
To which plant family does sugarbeet belong?
From which region is sugarbeet believed to have originated?
From which region is sugarbeet believed to have originated?
What percentage of sugar does sugarbeet typically contain?
What percentage of sugar does sugarbeet typically contain?
What is the recommended seed rate for furrow sowing of sugarbeet?
What is the recommended seed rate for furrow sowing of sugarbeet?
Which of the following Rhizobium species is used for seed treatment in lucerne?
Which of the following Rhizobium species is used for seed treatment in lucerne?
At what stage of flowering should fodder cowpea be harvested to optimize its nutritional value?
At what stage of flowering should fodder cowpea be harvested to optimize its nutritional value?
Which seed-borne disease poses the greatest threat to fodder clusterbean crops, potentially causing significant yield losses?
Which seed-borne disease poses the greatest threat to fodder clusterbean crops, potentially causing significant yield losses?
APBN 1 is a popular variety known for its improved yield and quality. Which type of grass does it represent?
APBN 1 is a popular variety known for its improved yield and quality. Which type of grass does it represent?
Napier grass is known to contain a specific toxic element that can be harmful to livestock if consumed in excessive amounts. Which element is it?
Napier grass is known to contain a specific toxic element that can be harmful to livestock if consumed in excessive amounts. Which element is it?
The oxalate content in Napier grass is a crucial factor in assessing its suitability as animal feed. What is the typical range of oxalate levels found in Napier grass?
The oxalate content in Napier grass is a crucial factor in assessing its suitability as animal feed. What is the typical range of oxalate levels found in Napier grass?
To ensure optimal growth and minimize potential toxicity, how long should one typically wait before the first cutting of Napier grass after planting?
To ensure optimal growth and minimize potential toxicity, how long should one typically wait before the first cutting of Napier grass after planting?
When establishing Napier grass as a sole crop, what is the recommended spacing between plants to optimize yield and manage competition for resources such as sunlight and nutrients?
When establishing Napier grass as a sole crop, what is the recommended spacing between plants to optimize yield and manage competition for resources such as sunlight and nutrients?
Napier grass is recognized by several common names that reflect its characteristics or uses. What is one of its local names?
Napier grass is recognized by several common names that reflect its characteristics or uses. What is one of its local names?
In which of the following locations is Alfalfa NOT grown?
In which of the following locations is Alfalfa NOT grown?
Approximately how much nitrogen (N) does Alfalfa add to the soil per hectare?
Approximately how much nitrogen (N) does Alfalfa add to the soil per hectare?
Kent 37 is a variety of which fodder crop?
Kent 37 is a variety of which fodder crop?
For optimal yield in a two-cut management system for oats, when should the first cut be ideally taken?
For optimal yield in a two-cut management system for oats, when should the first cut be ideally taken?
What is the recommended dose of N, P$_2$O$_5$, and K$_2$O (kg/ha) for a two-cut method in oat cultivation?
What is the recommended dose of N, P$_2$O$_5$, and K$_2$O (kg/ha) for a two-cut method in oat cultivation?
What condition can occur due to excessive feeding of berseem, especially when young or wet, in livestock?
What condition can occur due to excessive feeding of berseem, especially when young or wet, in livestock?
Which fodder crop is widely recognized as the 'king of fodder crops' due to its superior nutritional value and high yield?
Which fodder crop is widely recognized as the 'king of fodder crops' due to its superior nutritional value and high yield?
Which of the following is the highest gravity dam in the world?
Which of the following is the highest gravity dam in the world?
In India, the North-Eastern monsoon (NEM) significantly contributes (60%) to the rainfall in which region?
In India, the North-Eastern monsoon (NEM) significantly contributes (60%) to the rainfall in which region?
What range of cultural command area (CCA) is typically associated with a major irrigation project?
What range of cultural command area (CCA) is typically associated with a major irrigation project?
If a farmer in Gujarat wants to diversify their irrigation sources, which of the following would be the MOST widely available?
If a farmer in Gujarat wants to diversify their irrigation sources, which of the following would be the MOST widely available?
Which nation leads in terms of total land area equipped for irrigation?
Which nation leads in terms of total land area equipped for irrigation?
What is the closest estimate of the total surface runoff (M ha-m) estimated by the Irrigation Commission of India?
What is the closest estimate of the total surface runoff (M ha-m) estimated by the Irrigation Commission of India?
Which water source listed contributes LEAST to irrigation coverage within the state of Gujarat?
Which water source listed contributes LEAST to irrigation coverage within the state of Gujarat?
A farmer is deciding on an irrigation method for a field. Considering the common irrigation sources in India, which source would be MOST readily available?
A farmer is deciding on an irrigation method for a field. Considering the common irrigation sources in India, which source would be MOST readily available?
For optimal plant growth, what type of soil water is MOST critical for crops to access?
For optimal plant growth, what type of soil water is MOST critical for crops to access?
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Yellow Revolution
Yellow Revolution
Represents high production of oil seeds.
White Revolution
White Revolution
Represents high production of milk.
Geoponics
Geoponics
Cultivation of plants in soil.
Hydroponics
Hydroponics
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Green Revolution
Green Revolution
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Aeroponics
Aeroponics
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Agronomy's origin
Agronomy's origin
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India's total geographical area
India's total geographical area
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Soil borne disease?
Soil borne disease?
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Cotton cloth origin?
Cotton cloth origin?
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First inter-specific cotton vari.?
First inter-specific cotton vari.?
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First budded cotton?
First budded cotton?
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Highest linter content cotton species?
Highest linter content cotton species?
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Fodder Cowpea Harvest
Fodder Cowpea Harvest
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Fodder Clusterbean Disease
Fodder Clusterbean Disease
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APBN 1
APBN 1
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Napier Grass Toxin
Napier Grass Toxin
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Napier Grass Oxalate
Napier Grass Oxalate
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Napier Grass - First Cut
Napier Grass - First Cut
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Napier Grass Spacing
Napier Grass Spacing
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Napier Grass Nickname
Napier Grass Nickname
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Brix reading for sugarcane maturity
Brix reading for sugarcane maturity
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Sugarbeet family
Sugarbeet family
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Origin of Sugarbeet
Origin of Sugarbeet
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Sugar content in Sugarbeet
Sugar content in Sugarbeet
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Optimum seed rate of sugarbeet
Optimum seed rate of sugarbeet
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Location of Indian Grass land and Forage Research Institute
Location of Indian Grass land and Forage Research Institute
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Excess lucerne consumption
Excess lucerne consumption
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Lucerne seed treatment strain
Lucerne seed treatment strain
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Alfalfa N contribution
Alfalfa N contribution
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Kent 37 crop
Kent 37 crop
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Oat First Cut (2-cut)
Oat First Cut (2-cut)
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Oat fertilizer dose
Oat fertilizer dose
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Berseem Excessive Feeding
Berseem Excessive Feeding
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King of fodder crops
King of fodder crops
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Highest Gravity Dam
Highest Gravity Dam
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India Precipitation Amount
India Precipitation Amount
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India's Wind Direction During Summer
India's Wind Direction During Summer
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Average Annual Rainfall of India
Average Annual Rainfall of India
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Total Water Received Through Rainfall in India
Total Water Received Through Rainfall in India
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State receiving 60% rainfall from NEM
State receiving 60% rainfall from NEM
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Major Irrigation Project Area
Major Irrigation Project Area
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Gujarat's Maximum Irrigation Source
Gujarat's Maximum Irrigation Source
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Country with Highest Irrigated Area
Country with Highest Irrigated Area
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Soil Water Used by Crops
Soil Water Used by Crops
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