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PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION BOARDHigh School Teacher Eligibility Test - 2018

10th Feb 2019 2:30Pm to 5:00Pm

Topic:- GENERAL HINDI

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Topic:- GENERAL ENGLISH

Choose the option that best expresses the meaning of the highlighted idiom/phrase:

Brevity is the soul of wit implies.

1. Witty people are generally diminutive

2. The essence of intelligence is to be brief in expression

3. One can go on and on and still make sense

4. Great intelligence is always associated with long speeches

Correct Answer :-

The essence of intelligence is to be brief in expression

A sentence with an underlined word is given below. Choose the correct option which is closest in meaning to theunderlined word.

I had been rudely awakened.

1. made weak

2. slept

3. roused

4. manhandled

Correct Answer :-

roused

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Out of the following options, choose the correct form of verb that is in agreement with the subject for the givensentence:

In olden days, living was cheap and an earning of ten thousand rupees _____ a huge amount.

1. was

2. are

3. were

4. have been

Correct Answer :-

was

Out of the following options, choose the most appropriate tense that best fills in to complete the given sentence:

I ________ to my friends place tomorrow to study.

1. will be going

2. would be gone

3. had gone

4. going

Correct Answer :-

will be going

Choose the appropriate adverb clause from the options to complete the given sentence:

You can put it ______.

1. somewhere for you

2. somewhere

3. wherever you like

4. wherever

Correct Answer :-

wherever you like

Out of the following four options, choose the incorrect sentence:

1. We have worked with organizations that cater to the lifting up of neglected slum and homeless children

2. Our training does not appear to be delivering adequate value and a number of people are highly critical on how we trainthem.

3. A enchanting white marble lobby, adorned with traditional Indian motifs occupies the pride of place at the Taj MahalHotel.

4. Campus recruitment was very spasmodic and we need to ramp up and professionalize recruitment processes.

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A enchanting white marble lobby, adorned with traditional Indian motifs occupies the pride of place at the Taj MahalHotel.

Out of the following options, choose the most appropriate usage to fill in the blank: The remark wasn't intentional; it happened ______.

1. by slip

2. in accident

3. by accident

4. through accident

Correct Answer :-

by accident

Arrange the sentences P, Q, R and S to form a logical sequence between sentences 1 and 6. 1. It happened exactly three days ago.

P. Some concessions from the six other countries were expected in return. Q. Britain made concessions on commonwealth preference.

R. Instead they interpreted Britain's concessions as weakness. S. It would have the effect of reducing commonwealth imports to Britain after 1970.

6. Their latest demand is more damaging than their last proposals.

1. SQPR

2. QSPR

3. PQRS

4. SRQP

Correct Answer :-

QSPR

Topic:- GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

According to Census 2011 in Madhya Pradesh, the percentage of total male child population (0-6 years age group)to total male population is _____ ./

2011 , (0-6 ) _____

1. 20

2. 15

3. 18

4. 22

Correct Answer :-

15

Who is the first Indian female gymnast to win a medal at Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2014? /

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1. Dipa Karmakar /

2. Anjali Kashyap /

3. K.M. Beenamol / . .

4. Mithali Raj /

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Dipa Karmakar /

Who among the following cricketers born in Madhya Pradesh became the first Indian to score a test centuryoverseas for India? /

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1. Syed Mushtaq Ali /

2. C.K. Naydu / . .

3. Mansoor Ali Khan /

4. Chandu Sarwate /

Correct Answer :-

Syed Mushtaq Ali /

To rewrite and harmonise financial sector legislations, rules and regulations, the Central Governmentconstituted the Financial Sector Legislative Reforms Commission (FSLRC) under whos chairmanship? /

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1. Justice B.N. Srikrishna / ..

2. Dr. Meghnad Desai / .

3. Dr. C. Rangarajan / . .

4. Dr. Subir Gokaran / .

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Justice B.N. Srikrishna / ..

Who was the first vocalist to have been conferred the Bharat Ratna? /

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1. Lata Mangeshkar /

2. Bismillah Khan /

3. M.S. Subbulakshmi / ..

4. Pt. Bhimsen Joshi /

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M.S. Subbulakshmi / ..

Name the Indian singer who was born in Indore and jointly awarded the Bharat Ratna along with Ustad Bismillah Khanin 2001. /

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1. Ustad Amir Khan /

2. Kavi Pradeep /

3. Piyush Mishra /

4. Lata Mangeshkar /

Correct Answer :-

Lata Mangeshkar /

The Race of my Life is the autobiography of which Indian sports personality? /

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1. P.T. Usha / . .

2. Milkha Singh /

3. Anju Bobby George /

4. Yuvraj Singh /

Correct Answer :-

Milkha Singh /

In the MP Budget Estimate 2018-19, ______ was the least contributor under the Tax Revenue of the state. /

2018-19 , ______

1. Electricity Duties /

2. Tax on Vehicles /

3. State Excise Duty /

4. Land Revenue /

Correct Answer :-

Land Revenue /

Where in Madhya Pradesh is the Kalidasa Sanskrit Academy located? /

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1. Gwalior /

2. Vidisha /

3. Bhopal /

4. Ujjain /

Correct Answer :-

Ujjain /

When and where was the National Library of India inaugurated and opened to public? /

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1. Mumbai,1950 / , 1950

2. New Dehli,1951 / , 1951

3. Kolkata,1948 / , 1948

4. Kolkata,1953 / , 1953

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Kolkata,1953 / , 1953

Topic:- GENERAL REASONING

Find the missing number: / :

110, 132, 156, ____, 210

1. 192

2. 172

3. 182

4. 162

Correct Answer :-

182

Find the average. /

52, 88, 73, 64, 88 & 85

1. 81

2. 75

3. 79

4. 83

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75

Which one of the following four addresses is NOT EXACTLY same as the one given below? /

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Paradise Drive Wirrina Cave,

South Australia, Yankalilla,

SA 5203, Yankalilla SA 5203,

Australia

+61 8 8598 2400

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(i) Paradise Drive Wirrina Cave,

South Australia, Yankalilla,

SA 5203, Yankalilla SA 5203,

Australia

+61 8 8598 2400

(ii) Paradise Drive Wirrina Cave,

South Australia, Yankalilla,

SA 5203, Yankalilla SA 5023,

Australia

+61 8 8598 2400

(iii) Paradise Drive Wirrina Cave,

South Australia, Yankalilla,

SA 5203, Yankalilla SA 5203,

Australia

+61 8 8598 2400

(iv) Paradise Drive Wirrina Cave,

South Australia, Yankalilla,

SA 5203, Yankalilla SA 5203,

Australia

+61 8 8598 2400

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The below series uses a sequence of alphabets and numbers. Idenfy the incorrect combinaon: /

(i) KI98LM86EW

(ii) KI98LM86EW

(iii) KI93LM86EW

(iv) KI98LM86EW

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A can do a certain job in 14 days. B is 40% more efficient than A. How many days does B alone take to do the samejob? /

A 14 B, A 40% B ?

1. 10 days / 10

2. 12 days / 12

3. 8 days / 8

4. 14 days / 14

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10 days / 10

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28

If D = 4, COVER = 63, then BASIS = ? / D = 4, COVER = 63, BASIS = ?

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Topic:- PEDAGOGY

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Rogers client centered therapy is based on the assumption that: /

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1. Man works in the direction of satisfying his needs and achieving his goals. /

2. Man, creates his own self but cannot move forward. / ,

3. Man, is a social animal and the society dictates his behavior. / ,

4. Man, is a creative, rational, and constructive social being, but he needs support to solve problems. / , , ,

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Man works in the direction of satisfying his needs and achieving his goals. /

In cybernetics, the machine is controlled by: /

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1. Using Compulsion /

2. Using force /

3. Human beings /

4. Regulations and feedback systems /

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Regulations and feedback systems /

Sensory feedback mechanism means that: /

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1. only visual feedback is provided. /

2. all human activities are taken into consideration. /

3. reinforcement is a self-acting device. / -

4. reinforcement is a self-controlling device. / -

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reinforcement is a self-controlling device. / -

In which of the following fields was the first laboratory was set up in Leipzig, Germany? /

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1. Industrial Psychology /

2. Clinical Psychology /

3. Educational Psychology /

4. Experimental Psychology /

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Experimental Psychology /

Who postulated the theory of multiple intelligence? /

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1. John Watson /

2. A. R. Jensen / ..

3. E. L. Thorndike / ..

4. Howard Gardner /

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Howard Gardner /

Using of audio-visual aids and physical activities in teaching will: /

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1. provide a diversion to learners. /

2. provide rest and relief to teacher. /

3. facilitate effective assessment. /

4. utilize maximum number of senses to enhance learning. /

Correct Answer :-

utilize maximum number of senses to enhance learning. /

If the students do not understand what is taught in the classroom, the teacher should feel: /

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1. Terribly angry /

2. That he is wasting time /

3. Pity for the students /

4. To explain it in a different way /

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To explain it in a different way /

Whose theory states that, Children actively construct their understanding of the world? /

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1. Skinner /

2. Rogers /

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4. Piaget /

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Piaget /

Mirambika, the school based on concept of free progress education was advocated by:/

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1. Gijubhai Badheka /

2. Aurobindo /

3. Rabindranath Tagore /

4. Vivekananda /

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Aurobindo /

What is the natural language acquaintance? /

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1. Hearing, speaking, writing, reading / , , ,

2. Hearing, speaking, reading, writing / , , ,

3. Writing, reading, hearing, speaking / , , ,

4. Speaking, hearing, reading, writing / , , ,

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Hearing, speaking, reading, writing / , , ,

In the teaching-learning model, the correct sequence of five Eis: /

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1. Elaborate, Engage, Explain, Explore, Evaluate / , , , ,

2. Explore, Engage, Explain, Elaborate, Evaluate / , , , ,

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Engage, Explore, Explain, Elaborate, Evaluate / , , , ,

One of the following factors is NOT a cause for learning disability: /

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1. Behavioral disturbance /

2. Emotional disturbance /

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4. Cultural influence /

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Cultural influence /

Child-centered pedagogy means: /

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1. Letting the children be totally free. /

2. Putting the children in the center and observing them. /

3. Giving primacy to childrens voices and their active participation. /

4. Asking the children to follow and imitate the teacher. /

Correct Answer :-

Giving primacy to childrens voices and their active participation. /

Children become active members of their peer group in which of the following periods? /

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1. Late childhood /

2. Early childhood /

3. Childhood /

4. Adolescence /

Correct Answer :-

Childhood /

Thorndikes instrumental conditioning is famously known as: /

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1. Latent learning /

2. Trial and error learning /

3. Insightful learning /

4. Classical conditioning /

Correct Answer :-

Trial and error learning /

Topic:- AGRICULTURE

Potato belongs to the family of_______. /

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1. Crucifereae /

2. Compositeae /

3. Solanaceae /

4. Legume /

Correct Answer :-

Solanaceae /

The improved seed distributed to farmers for commercial cultivation is: /

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1. Foundation /

2. Breeder /

3. Nucleus /

4. Certified /

Correct Answer :-

Certified /

Beet root stock for citrus in South India is: / :

1. Citrange /

2. Cleopatra mandarin /

3. Turnip /

4. Rangpur lime /

Correct Answer :-

Rangpur lime /

The acidity of cow milk is: / :

1. 0.19 to 0.21% / 0.19 0.21%

2. 0.17 to 0.19% / 0.17 0.19%

3. 0.13 to 0.14% / 0.13 0.14%

4. 0.15 to 0.17% / 0.15 0.17%

Correct Answer :-

0.13 to 0.14% / 0.13 0.14%

The method of mass communication is: / :

1. Farm visit /

2. News paper /

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4. Demonstration /

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News paper /

Sub-soiler plough is best suited for________. / - _______

1. breaking hard fan / ( )

2. inter cultivation / : ( )

3. making ditches / ()

4. deep ploughing /

Correct Answer :-

breaking hard fan / ( )

The chemical mutagens usually induce______. /

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2. chromosomal translocation /

3. gene mutation /

4. none of these /

Correct Answer :-

gene mutation /

Soil particles deposited by flowing water is called _______. /

_______

1. colluvium /

2. albedo /

3. alluvium /

4. aquifer /

Correct Answer :-

alluvium /

Glyphosate is the active ingredient of: / :

1. Treflan /

2. Himore /

3. Round-up / -

4. Gramoxone /

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If the marginal product is more than the marginal cost, then further investment in production is_______. /

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1. harmful /

2. equal /

3. profitable /

4. no effect /

Correct Answer :-

profitable /

Which part among the following is absent in buffalo as compared to cow? /

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1. Dewlap / ()

2. Pastern / ( )

3. Neck /

4. Knee /

Correct Answer :-

Dewlap / ()

Identify the compound formed when sucrose undergoes fermentation reaction?/

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1. Propanone /

2. Propanal /

3. Ethanal /

4. Ethanol /

Correct Answer :-

Ethanol /

Pungency in garlic is due to: / :

1. Lycopene /

2. Diallyl disulfide /

3. Allyl propyl disulfide /

4. Allicin /

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The process of removing of bark on stem or branches of fruit crops is known as: /

_____

1. Eye /

2. Cuttings /

3. None of the above /

4. Patch /

Correct Answer :-

Patch /

Central Potato Research Institute is located at________. /

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1. Jammu & Kashmir /

2. Shimla /

3. Punjab /

4. Pantnagar /

Correct Answer :-

Shimla /

Fruit crops propagated by seeds, bear ________ flowering. /

, _____

1. early /

2. no flowering /

3. none of the above /

4. late /

Correct Answer :-

late /

Harrow is drawn by: / _______

1. Only diesel /

2. Only tractor /

3. Only bullocks /

4. Both bullocks and tractor /

Correct Answer :-

Both bullocks and tractor /

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Losses of nutrients in soils can occur due to: /

_______

1. Leaching only /

2. Nutrient removal by crops only /

3. All of these /

4. Erosion only /

Correct Answer :-

All of these /

Salad crops are those crops that are used for________. /

, _________

1. ornamental purpose /

2. latex extraction /

3. canning / ()

4. raw consumption /

Correct Answer :-

raw consumption /

A virtual and enlarged image is obtained at a distance of 20 cm from a convex lens of focal length 10 cm. Where isthe object placed in front of the lens? /

10 20 ?

1. 20/3 cm from the lens / 20/3

2. 10 cm from the lens / 10

3. 20 cm from the lens / 20

4. 3/20 cm from the lens / 3/20

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20/3 cm from the lens / 20/3

Although ammonium nitrate is an ionic compound it contains: /

Z:

1. lonic and covalent bond only /

2. lonic bond, covalent and coordinate bond / , ,

3. Ionic bond only /

4. Covalent and coordinate bond only /

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Lime stone is used for the reclamaon of which of the following soils? /

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1. Laterite soil /

2. Acid soil /

3. Sodic soil /

4. Alkali soil /

Correct Answer :-

Acid soil /

The physical property of soil which cannot be changed is: /

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1. Soil structure /

2. Soil texture /

3. Soil colour /

4. Bulk density /

Correct Answer :-

Soil texture /

Viviparous seed are reported in: /

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1. Grape /

2. Mango /

3. Papaya /

4. Jackfruit /

Correct Answer :-

Jackfruit /

Potassic ferlizer(s) most suitable for potato and tobacco is/are: /

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1. Sulphate of potash only /

2. All of these /

3. Schoenite only /

4. Muriate of potash only /

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Which of the following herbicides is used as post emergence in wheat? /

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1. Atracin /

2. Glyphosate /

3. Fluchloralin /

4. 2,4-D / 2, 4 -

Correct Answer :-

2,4-D / 2, 4 -

Which of the following instruments is used for measuring angles of slope? /

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1. Graphometer /

2. Inclinometer / ()

3. Macrometer /

4. Optical square /

Correct Answer :-

Inclinometer / ()

__________ is the farming pracce of plowing across the slope of hills. /

________

1. Crop rotation / ( )

2. Terracing / ()

3. No-till farming / - (- )

4. Contour ploughing /

Correct Answer :-

Contour ploughing /

Command Area Development Program was started in _______. /

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1. 1982-83

2. 1970-71

3. 1978-79

4. 1974-75

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The cooperave movement was started first in________. /

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1. Germany /

2. USA /

3. England /

4. India /

Correct Answer :-

England /

In a ____ system of planng, row to row distance is greater than plant to plant distance. /

________ ,

1. rectangular /

2. diagonal /

3. square /

4. triangular /

Correct Answer :-

rectangular /

Which disease in rice is caused by zinc deficiency? /

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1. Khaira disease /

2. Bacterial blight / ( )

3. Bacterial leaf streak / ( )

4. Sheath blight / ( )

Correct Answer :-

Khaira disease /

Carrot belongs to the family: /

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1. Umbelliferae /

2. Malvaceae /

3. Cruciferae /

4. Solanaceae /

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Infection of Coccidiosis disease can infect the bird up to the age of ________. /

________

1. 3 weeks / 3

2. 1 week / 1

3. 5 weeks / 5

4. 10 weeks / 10

Correct Answer :-

10 weeks / 10

Name the advanced stage of rill erosion? / ?

1. Stream bank erosion /

2. Gully erosion /

3. Splash erosion /

4. Sheet erosion /

Correct Answer :-

Gully erosion /

Name the soil microorganism which is free living bacteria and non-symbiotic? /

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1. Azospirillum /

2. Azatobacter /

3. Rhizobium /

4. Blue green algae /

Correct Answer :-

Azatobacter /

Scum formed during the dissolution of soap in hard water is the precipitate of: /

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1. Magnesium and calcium salt of mineral acid /

2. Copper and calcium salt of organic fatty acid / -

3. Calcium and magnesium salt of organic fatty acid / -

4. Sodium and copper salt of organic fatty acid / -

Correct Answer :-

Calcium and magnesium salt of organic fatty acid / -

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Laterization is a process of accumulation of ________ in soil. /

, ________

1. CaSO4 / CaSO4

2. CaCo3 / CaCo3

3. silica /

4. iron and aluminium oxides /

Correct Answer :-

iron and aluminium oxides /

Barograph is used to record: / :

1. Soil strength /

2. Soil water potential /

3. Soil temperature /

4. Continuous record of atmosphere pressure /

Correct Answer :-

Continuous record of atmosphere pressure /

Wax coating treatments enhance the shelf life of fruits because it blocks: /

, :

1. Pollination /

2. Respiration /

3. Ripening process /

4. Transpiration /

Correct Answer :-

Transpiration /

If the base radius and the curved surface area of a cylinder are 6cm and 528cm2 respectively, then its height is:/

: 6 528 2 , :

1. 21cm / 21

2. 7cm / 7

3. 12cm / 12

4. 14cm / 14

Correct Answer :-

14cm / 14

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Pungency in chilli is due to: /

:

1. Cucurbitacin /

2. Capasicin /

3. Capsanthin /

4. Glycoprotein /

Correct Answer :-

Capasicin /

________ is done by the person who is implementing the Program. /

________

1. Monitoring /

2. Rejection /

3. Confirmation /

4. Evaluation /

Correct Answer :-

Monitoring /

Hill soils are generally_____. / : ____

1. alkaline /

2. neutral /

3. acidic /

4. saline /

Correct Answer :-

acidic /

Cold temperature treatment of seeds for inducing germination is referred as: /

_______

1. Vernalization /

2. Sterilization /

3. Stratification /

4. Scarification /

Correct Answer :-

Stratification /

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The fertility level of any soil is generally determined by: /

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1. All of the above /

2. Aeration and hydration only /

3. Humus and mineral contents only /

4. Hydration level only /

Correct Answer :-

All of the above /

The overhead cost is also known as: / () :

1. Marginal cost /

2. Variable cost /

3. Total cost /

4. Fixed cost /

Correct Answer :-

Fixed cost /

The statistical procedure for estimating whether the difference under study is significant or non-significant isknown as: /

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1. Level of significance /

2. Sampling / ( )

3. Test of significance /

4. Standard error /

Correct Answer :-

Test of significance /

The intelligence, ability or efficiency can be measured by the use of: /

, :

1. Weighted harmonic mean / ( )

2. Mode / ()

3. Geometric mean / ( )

4. Median / ()

Correct Answer :-

Median / ()

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The stem above the ground in banana is known as: /

:

1. Trunk / ( )

2. Rhizome / ()

3. Sucker / ()

4. Pseudostem / ( )

Correct Answer :-

Pseudostem / ( )

The inability of a hybrid to produce viable offspring is known as: /

() :

1. Hybrid sterility / ( )

2. All of these /

3. Hybrid breakdown / ( )

4. Hybrid inviability / - ( )

Correct Answer :-

Hybrid sterility / ( )

The earths magnetic field at a certain place has a horizontal component of 0.3 x 10-4T and the total strength is0.5 x 10-4T. The angle of dip at that place is: /

0.3 x 10-4T 0.5 x 10-4T :

1. Cos-1 3/4

2. Cos-1 4/3

3. Cos-1 3/5

4. Cos-1 5/3

Correct Answer :-

Cos-1 3/5

The plough used for maximum moisture conservation is: /

:

1. Chisel plough /

2. Cultivator /

3. Disc harrow /

4. MB plough /

Correct Answer :-

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The most commonly used pumps in tractor hydraulic system are: /

:

1. Piston types /

2. Gear types /

3. Vane types /

4. Centrifugal types /

Correct Answer :-

Gear types /

The pesticides that act by permeating the entire plant are said to be: /

, :

1. Penetrating pesticides / ( )

2. Porous poisons / ( )

3. Systemic pesticides / ( )

4. Contact poisons / ( )

Correct Answer :-

Systemic pesticides / ( )

The site of protein synthesis in a cell is: /

:

1. Chloroplasts / ( )

2. Endoplasmic reticulum / ( )

3. Ribosomes /

4. Mitochondria /

Correct Answer :-

Ribosomes /

Puddling is done to: / :

1. Pulverise the soil / -

2. Level the field /

3. Reduce percolation of water / :

4. Kill weeds / -

Correct Answer :-

Reduce percolation of water / :

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Inbred lines in maize are maintained by: /

: ( ) :

1. Cross pollination /

2. Self pollination / -

3. Open pollination /

4. Sib pollination /

Correct Answer :-

Self pollination / -

Ten cousins A (eldest), B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, and J having an age difference of 4 years each decide to go for apicnic. If J being the youngest is 6 years old, then what is the age difference between A and J? /

A (), B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I J 4 J 6 , A J ?

1. 40 years / 40

2. 38 years / 38

3. 42 years / 42

4. 36 years / 36

Correct Answer :-

36 years / 36

Success in rural development project depends upon: /

:

1. Participation of beneficiaries /

2. Amount of subsidy / ( )

3. Regular training of workers /

4. Regular contact of workers /

Correct Answer :-

Participation of beneficiaries /

Mention the pressurized irrigation systems? / ?

1. Check basin irrigation /

2. Border strip irrigation /

3. Furrow irrigation /

4. Sprinkler and drip irrigations /

Correct Answer :-

Sprinkler and drip irrigations /

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Planting of succeeding crop before the harvest of a standing crop is known as: /

_______

1. Multiple cropping / ( )

2. Mixed cropping / ( )

3. Relay cropping / ( )

4. Inter cropping / ( )

Correct Answer :-

Relay cropping / ( )

What is the disadvantage of ploughing in arid and semi-arid zones? /

- ?

1. Reduced root growth /

2. Loss of soil particles /

3. Loss of soil organisms /

4. Loss of soil moisture /

Correct Answer :-

Loss of soil moisture /

What is the necessity of raising calves? /

?

1. Only to reduce mortality in calves due to poor management. /

2. All of these /

3. Only to build a good dairy herd with pedigree animals free from hereditary defects. /

4. Only to achieve early maturity and productivity. /

Correct Answer :-

All of these /

A year is considered as drought year, when there is: / , -

1. 85% less rainfall than normal / 85%

2. 25% less rainfall than normal / 25%

3. 75% less rainfall than normal / 75%

4. 50% less rainfall than normal / 50%

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Correct Answer :-

75% less rainfall than normal / 75%

ICAR-National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (NAARM) is located at: /

- () :

1. Karnal /

2. Hyderabad /

3. Nagpur /

4. New Delhi /

Correct Answer :-

Hyderabad /

Feeding of tender sorghum fodder results in: /

:

1. Oxalate poisoning /

2. Cyanide poisoning /

3. Nitrate poisoning /

4. Saponin poisoning /

Correct Answer :-

Cyanide poisoning /

Ring worm infection in cattle is caused by: /

:

1. Virus /

2. Fungi /

3. Bacteria /

4. Parasite /

Correct Answer :-

Fungi /

Which of the following nutrient imparts disease resistance to crops? /

?

1. N

2. K

3. Cl

4. H

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Correct Answer :-

K

Which of the following is a major symptom of Brucellosis disease in cattle? /

?

1. Profuse nasal discharge /

2. Lameness in affected legs /

3. Abortion mainly during advance or late phase /

4. Bleeding from natural openings /

Correct Answer :-

Abortion mainly during advance or late phase /

Which of the following is a partial root parasite? /

?

1. Cuscuta /

2. Striga /

3. Loranthus /

4. Orobanche / ()

Correct Answer :-

Striga /

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of loose housing system? /

?

1. Total floor space required is more. /

2. Cows are milked in milking barn so clean milk is obtained. /

, ( )

3. Labour requirement is less. /

4. It is suitable for only warm region. /

Correct Answer :-

Total floor space required is more. /

Which of the following is NOT an American breed of poultry? /

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?

1. Cornish /

2. New Hampshire /

3. Rhode Island Red /

4. Plymouth Rock /

Correct Answer :-

Cornish /

Which of the following is NOT a feed additive? /

( ) ?

1. Antioxidants /

2. Flavoring agents /

3. Antibiotics /

4. Fish meals /

Correct Answer :-

Fish meals /

Which of the following is NOT essenal for germination? /

?

1. Wind /

2. Soil /

3. Water /

4. Air /

Correct Answer :-

Wind /

Which of the following is NOT a system of farming? /

?

1. Collective farming /

2. Rain fed farming /

3. State farming /

4. Cooperative farming /

Correct Answer :-

Rain fed farming /

Which of the following is NOT a method for water conservation? /

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?

1. Avoiding water wastage /

2. Improving irrigation efficiency /

3. Groundwater extraction /

4. Rainwater harvesting /

Correct Answer :-

Groundwater extraction /

Which of the following is the quickest method of lawn making? /

?

1. Turf plastering /

2. Turfing /

3. Seeding /

4. Dibbling /

Correct Answer :-

Turfing /

Which of the following is an organic pesticide? /

?

1. Zinc phosphate /

2. Neem extract /

3. Blue copper /

4. Chlorpyrifos /

Correct Answer :-

Neem extract /

Which of the following micronutrients is essential for the synthesis of auxin? /

'' ?

1. Mn

2. Zn

3. Silicon /

4. Cu

Correct Answer :-

Zn

Which of the following methods of irrigation has the highest water use efficiency? /

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?

1. Sprinkler /

2. Drip /

3. Surface /

4. Furrow /

Correct Answer :-

Drip /

Which of the following is not the part of male reproductive system? /

?

1. Scrotum /

2. Testes /

3. Fallopian Tubes /

4. Epididymis /

Correct Answer :-

Fallopian Tubes /

Which one of the following statements is wrong about heat energy? /

?

1. Heat energy can be focused to a point by a lens. /

2. Heat energy can be transmitted through a glass plate. /

3. Heat energy can be reflected by a mirror. /

4. Heat energy cannot be used to do work. /

Correct Answer :-

Heat energy cannot be used to do work. /

Which one of the following is NOT the mode of radio broadcast? /

?

1. Lectures /

2. Straight talks / -

3. Songs /

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4. Interviews /

Correct Answer :-

Lectures /

Which one of the following is NOT a tool of farm management? /

?

1. Farm planning /

2. Farm bookkeeping /

3. Farm budgeting /

4. Production and cost function /

Correct Answer :-

Farm bookkeeping /

Which one of the following conditions is the reason for the seedlessness in Thompson Seedless grapes? /

' ' ?

1. Parthenocarpy /

2. Incomplete flower /

3. Non-viable pollen /

4. Stenospermocarpy /

Correct Answer :-

Stenospermocarpy /

Which one of the following phosphatic fertilizers is a by-product of steel industry? /

?

1. Basic slag / ( )

2. Nitro phosphate /

3. Single super phosphate /

4. DAP /

Correct Answer :-

Basic slag / ( )

Which type of soil exhibits self turning property? /

?

1. Laterite soil /

2. Alluvial soil /

3. Red soil /

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4. Black soil /

Correct Answer :-

Black soil /

Which part of root absorbs water and minerals? /

?

1. Root cap / ( )

2. Root hairs / ( )

3. Epidermis / ( )

4. Endodermis / : ()

Correct Answer :-

Root hairs / ( )

Which of following vegetables does not require specific low temperature before flowering? /

?

1. Beet root /

2. Brinjal /

3. Cabbage /

4. Onion /

Correct Answer :-

Brinjal /

Which method of estimation of available phosphorus is used for neutral and alkaline soils? /

?

1. Olsen method /

2. Bray II method / II

3. Bray I method / I

4. Kurtz method /

Correct Answer :-

Olsen method /

Which method of milking is used in commercial dairy? /

?

1. Machine milking / ( )

2. Fisting /

3. Knuckling / ()

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4. Stripping / ( )

Correct Answer :-

Machine milking / ( )

Buttoning is a physiological disorder in: / :

1. Garlic /

2. Cabbage /

3. Onion /

4. Cauliflower /

Correct Answer :-

Cauliflower /

How many ATP are required to produce 1 mole of hexose in photosynthesis? /

1 ATP ?

1. 18

2. 8

3. 38

4. 28

Correct Answer :-

18

Chemicals that inhibit the feeding in insects when applied on foliage without impairing their appetite is________. /

, ________

1. attractant /

2. repellent /

3. antifeedant /

4. none of the above /

Correct Answer :-

antifeedant /

Spraying or dusting of gammexane, DDT or malathion is done for the management of which disease inpoultry? /

, ?

1. Nematode / ()

2. Flukes / ( )

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3. Ectoparasite / ( )

4. Coccidiosis /

Correct Answer :-

Ectoparasite / ( )

Hydrocarbons X, Y and Z have melting points equal to 190C, 110C and 90C, respectively. Which one ofthese hydrocarbons has the maximum number of carbon atoms? /

X, Y Z 190C, 110C 90C ?

1. All three have the same number of carbon atoms. /

2. Z

3. X

4. Y

Correct Answer :-

Z

Which of the following test is done to know the fat content of milk? /

?

1. Sediment test /

2. Sensory test /

3. Gerber Test /

4. Inhibitor test /

Correct Answer :-

Gerber Test /

________is an oilseed crop. /

________ ()

1. Rice /

2. Groundnut /

3. Wheat /

4. Gram /

Correct Answer :-

Groundnut /

In a quadrilateral ABCD, sum of the angles A and C is twice the sum of the angles B and D. If angle A is 150 and

angle D is 50 , then angle B is_____. /

ABCD , A C , B D A = 1500 D = 500, B = ___

1. 50

2. 80

3. 120

4. 70

Correct Answer :-

70