General Agriculture One Liner Questions for Agriculture Jobs Part-9 for PPSC, NTS, OTS, FPSC and all other jobs
| Most food poisoning organisms prefer to grow in the pH range of? | 4-5 |
| Alley cropping’ means? | Growing of field crops in between two widely spaced rows of fast-growing trees |
| The process of accumulation of excess quantity of nutrients in water causing O2 deficiency is known as? | Eutrophication |
| The absence of chlorophyll in the plant is known as? | Albinism |
| Molting of bird is done after? | 72 weeks |
| Which of the following constitute the best definition of fruit? | Fruit is a matured ovary that contains the seed |
| The moisture content of natural semi-perishable food ranges between? | 60-90% |
| The terms vertical resistance and horizontal resistance were first used by? | Van der plank (1963) |
| Sericulture deals with? | Silkworm |
| The plant trigly cerides are rich in? | Unsaturated fatty acids |
| Urea Toxicity is also called? | NH3 Toxicity |
| Citrus rootstock seeding are ready for budding after? | 01 months |
| Establishment of a new crop naturally or artificially is? | Regeneration |
| Who discovered ribosomes? | Palade |
| Planting distance of about 10-15 meters is recommended? | Mango |
| Cotton fiber is made up of? | Cellulose |
| A cross of unlike organisms is termed as? | Hybrid |
| The concept of the gene for gene hypothesis was developed in? | Linseed |
| Breeder seed is the progeny of? | Nucleus seed |
| In orange aroma is developed by? | Citral |
| Citrus belongs to the? | Rutaceae |
| Dystokia is a term applied in Lives tale for? | Difficult birth |
| The act of giving birth to a young one is called? | Parturition |
| Polyploidy is most likely to result from? | The failure of homologous chromosomes to separate during meiosis |
| If the leaf cells have eight chromosomes it is most likely that? | Gametes will have 4 chromosomes |
| Which one of the following is the largest sector of Pakistan’s economy? | Agriculture |
| Examples of macrobiota are? | Enchytrids |
| The chemical formula for Ammonium acetate is? | NH4OAC |
| Lethal body temperature in chicken is? | 75°C |
| Approximately caloric value in Kcal/100 g of almond is? | 500 |
| Inflammation of the uterus is called? | Metritis |
| Which one of the following crops are not cultivated under dryland farming? | Sugarcane |
| The change in chromosome number which involves the entire set of genomes is known as? | Euploidy |
| Cells intercommunicate with neighboring cells by? | Plasmodesmata |
| The electrical conductivity of saturated paste is written as? | ECs |
| Mastitis is an infection in cows and it affects the? | Udder |
| A normal plant suddenly started reproducing parthengentically the number of chromosomes of the second generation compared to the parent plant will be? | Same |
| The most common of carbonated beverages in addition to CO2 which one of the following additives is used as a preservative? | Benzoate |
| When the corolla has four clawed petals inserted at the right angle other is said to be? | Cruciform |
| The concept of combining ability as a measure of gene action was first proposed by? | Sprague and Tatum (1942) |
| Gulkand is made from the most common beautiful flower of? | Rose |
| Organism arises from existing forms by genetic variations is called? | Genetics |
| TSP contains? | 46%P |
| Slipperiness is due to? | Vander walls forces |
| The spread of genes from one breeding population to another by migration which may result in changes in gene frequency is called? | Gene flow |
| Inflorescence of a mango? | Terminal panicle |
| Mastitis is an infection caused by? | Pyogenes |
| Addition of sodium hexametaphosphate in soil for determination of soil texture causes? | Dispersion of soil particles |
| Prescribed germination percentage of foundation seed of groundnut? | 70 |
| Undesirable flavor in the food during storage is due to? | Rancidity |
| There are two main buffalo breeds one is Nili Ravi, other is? | Kundi |
| The period from kidding/lambing to next oestrus is called? | Service interval |
| In Latin American male donkey is also called? | Burro |
| A mutant organism (bacterium) that will not grow on a minimal medium does so on the addition of some grown factor is known as? | Autotrophy |
| The main function of auxin is? | Cell elongation |
| The specified period in which a tiny microscopic germ is changed into an individual is called? | Incubation |
| Fruit in which edible portion is thalamus is known as? | Pome |
| Incubation Period of chick is? | 21 days |
| In primary trisomic the extra chromosome is? | Normal chromosome |
| Approximate calories in one cup of white-cooked rice are? | 201 |
| The term ideotype was coined by? | Donald (1968) |
| The suppression of the action of a gene or genes by a gene or genes not allelomorphic to these suppressed is known as? | Epistasis |
| In chicken true stomach is? | Proventiculus |
| Floor Space requirement for buffalo in the covered area is? | 4 m2 |
| The national flower of Pakistan is? | Jasmine |
| Shelf life of banana at 20ºC in the modified atmosphere with potassium permanganate is? | Up to 21 days |
| Abnormal cell with a random number of chromosomes is? | Annapolis |
| When two genes are situated very close together in a chromosome? | No crossing ever can ever take place between them |
| The fruit tree which is naturally cross-pollinated are? | Datepalm and papaya |
| The production of vegetables for the distant markets is called? | Truck farming |
| Felsic rocks consist of? | Quartz & Feldspars |
| Flushing ration is given to sheep and goats before? | Breeding |
| Accumulation of soluble salts root zone is known as? | Salinization |
| Estimate percentage loss of the world production? | 25 |
| Elements essentially required for the growth of all plants species are? | 16 |
| Most of the summer vegetables are? | Annual |
| Acid soils of the world’s arable comprise up to? | 40% |
| Cereals are fermented to produce? | Bread |
| During storing food grains, what is the optimum level of moisture? | < 12 % |
| Sheep are classified as? | Ovis aries |
| Gold is? | Native element |
| Which one of the following is not found in DNA? | Uracil |
| Lactic fermentation product from coagulated milk in dairy products? | Cheese |
| The concept of ideotype was coined by? | Wheat |
| Tyndallization is more reliable than? | Sterilization |
| The deteriorative changes originating from within the food system are known as? | Autolysis |
| Approximate calories in one large raw apple is? | 117 |
| The term used to denote both sensation and the substance is? | Flavor |
| mitosis is the normal process in a living cell but sudden and abnormal mitosis in an organ will sometimes result in? | Cancer |
| Which one of the following is the climacteric ethylene-producing fruit? | Apple |
| Which one of the following is the best flour improver? | Benzoyl peroxide |
| The direct effect of pollen grains on the female tissues of the ovary is called? | Metaxenia |
| A species or type of a plant-derived from doubling the chromosome of the F1 hybrid of two known species is known as? | Amphidiploid |
| According to WAPDA, the ECe of the salt-free soil should remain? | < 4 dsm-1 |
| Plant breeder rights are operating in? | 200 meters |
| Mendel was lucky to use pea plants for genetic experiments because? | The seven characters he studied were on different chromosomes |
| The aggregation of individual particles is called? | Flocculation |
| Vit B6 is also called? | Pyrodoxin |
| A phenomenon of fusion of male and female gametes is known? | Fertilization |
| In case of incomplete dominance in the f2 generation? | Phenotypic ratio corresponds to the genotypic ratio |
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