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Question : 51 [SSC CML 2000]

How can a dairy farmer reduce fodder consumption by his cattle and also increase milk production?

a) By increasing the supply of feed concentrate

b) By allowing the cattle to graze in the fields

c) By stall feeding

d) By administering hormones

Answer: (b)

Like dry fodder is used to fill the empty space in the stomach of cattle, green fodder can also achieve the same result. Fat and SNF is directly related to how much protein is provided in the diet, as the protein converts to milk. Green fodder can nicely substitute dry fodder and at the same time keeping the cattle satisfied.

Question : 52 [UP–PCS 2008]

Black soil of India is highly suited for the production of

a) Cotton crop

b) Sugarcane crop

c) Paddy crop

d) Wheat crop

Answer: (a)

Question : 53 [IAS (Pre) 2010]

In India, during the last decade the total cultivated land for which one of the following crops has remained more or less stagnant?

a) Rice

b) Pulses

c) Oilseeds

d) Sugarcane

Answer: (a)

Question : 54 [UPPCS (Mains) 2015]

‘Mahi Sugandha’ is a variety of

a) Rice

b) Sunflower

c) Wheat

d) Mustard

Answer: (a)

Question : 55

Dapog method of rice nursery was developed in

a) China

b) Japan

c) Indonesia

d) Philippines

Answer: (d)

Dapog method of rice nursery was developed in the Philippines. The dapog method of raising seedling originated in the Philippines and is now, fairly common in the South and Southeast.

The dapog nursery is constructed for the raising of seedlings without any soil whatsoever. Rice seeds contain sufficient food in the endosperm to permit the young seedling to grow for up to 14 days without receiving any outside nutrients except air, water, and sunlight.

Consequently, it is possible to nurse seedlings without actually sowing them in soil.

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