indian agriculture & animal husbandry section 9 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 41 [IAS (Pre) 2015]

Which one of the following best describes the main objective of ‘Seed Village Concept’?

a) Encouraging the farmers to use their own farm seeds and discouraging them to buy the seeds from others

b) Earmarking some villages exclusively for the production of certified seeds

c) Involving the farmers for training in quality seed production and thereby to make available quality seeds to others at appropriate time and affordable cost

d) Identifying the entrepreneurs in villages and providing them technology and finance to set up seed companies

Answer: (c)

Question : 42 [UPPCS (Spl)(Mains) 2008]

Sakkar Nagar is an important sugar producing centre of

a) Haryana

b) Maharashtra

c) Andhra Pradesh

d) Uttar Pradesh

Answer: (c)

Question : 43 [UDA/LDA (Pre) 2003]

Which of the following is the oil seed crop?

a) Masoor

b) Sunflower

c) Lobia

d) Barseem

Answer: (b)

Question : 44 [SSC CISF 2010]

Which breed of the following buffalo breeds is found in the South-Western part of Gujarat?

a) Murrah

b) Surti

c) Bhadwari

d) Toda

Answer: (b)

The native tracts of the Surti breed are the Kaira and Baroda districts of Gujarat. The body is well-shaped and medium-sized. The barrel is wedge-shaped. The head is long with prominent eyes. The horns are sickle-shaped, moderately long and flat.

The colour is black or brown the peculiarity of the breed is two white collars one round the jaw and the other at the brisket.

The average milk yield is around 1700kgs. The age at first calving is 40 to 50 months with an inter calving period of 400 – 500 days.

Question : 45 [SSC SO 2001]

The production of onion is the hightest in

a) Uttar Pradesh

b) Maharashtra

c) Madhya Pradesh

d) Andhra Pradesh

Answer: (b)

Amongst the onion producing countries in the world, India ranks second in area and production, the first being China.

Maharashtra is the leading onion producing state in India. The other major states producing onions are Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Orissa and Karnataka.

In India per hectare, yield is highest in

  • Maharashtra (21.55 MT/ha) followed by
  • Gujarat (21.24 MT/ha),
  • Haryana (20.37 MT/ha) and
  • Rajasthan (15.24 MT/ha).

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