Barley MCQ's Q & A.docx

QUIZ 6- MCQ's 1\. What family does barley belong to? A. Poaceae B. Asteraceae C. Fabaceae D. Brassicaceae ANS-A 2\. What are the two main uses for barley? A. Brewing and distilling B. Malting and feeding C. Baking and malting D. Animal feed and alcohol production ANS-B 3\. What is the i...

QUIZ 6- MCQ's 1\. What family does barley belong to? A. Poaceae B. Asteraceae C. Fabaceae D. Brassicaceae ANS-A 2\. What are the two main uses for barley? A. Brewing and distilling B. Malting and feeding C. Baking and malting D. Animal feed and alcohol production ANS-B 3\. What is the ideal moisture content for malting barley at harvest? A. 12% B. 14% C. 16% D. 18% ANS-B 4\. What type of soil is barley best suited for? A. Peaty bog B. Clay soil C. Saline soil D. Well-drained sandy loam ANS-D 5\. What are tramlines used for in barley cultivation? A. To access crops for fertilization B. To mark rows for planting C. To aid in irrigation D. To support plant growth ANS-A 6\. At what depth should barley seeds typically be sown? A. 2-3cm B. 1-2cm C. 3-5cm D. 5-7cm ANS-C 7\. What is thousand grain weight used for? A. To assess disease resistance B. To estimate fertilizer needs C. To determine seeding rates D. To measure soil pH ANS-C 8\. Which growth stage of barley follows stem extension? A. Ripening B. Tillering C. Germination D. Heading ANS-D 9\. What percentage of fertiliser should be spread when sowing spring barley in a split dressing? A. 30% B. 10% C. 40% D. 20% ANS-A 10\. Which two nutrients should be spread with malting barley? A. Phosphorus and Potassium B. Calcium and Magnesium C. Iron and Zinc D. Nitrogen and Sulfur D. Nitrogen and Sulfur D. Nitrogen and Sulfur