The world’s highly prized wool yielding Pashmina breed is  
1. Kashmir sheep - Afgan sheep cross.
2. Goat
3. Sheep
4. Goat - sheep cross 

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The name of Norman Borlaug is associated with  
1. Green revolution
2. White revolution
3. Yellow revolution
4. Blue revolution 

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Three crops that contribute maximum to global food grain production are                  
1. wheat , rice and maize
2. Rice, maize and sorghum
3. Wheat, maize and sorghum
4. Wheat, rice and barley 

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Why is vivipary an undesirable character for annual crop plants
1. It reduces the vigor of the plant.
2. The seeds exhibit long dormancy.
3. It adversely affects the fertility of the plant.
4. The seeds cannot be stored under normal conditions for next season.

 

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Triticale, the first man-made cereal, has been obtained by crossing wheat with        
1. Rye
2. Pearl millet
3. Sugarcane
4. Barley 

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Crop plants grown in monoculture are 

1. Low in yield.
2. Free from intraspecific competition.
3. Characterized by poor root system.
4. Highly prone to pests.

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In order to obtain virus-free plants through tissue culture the best method is                  
1. protoplast culture
2. embryo rescue
3. anther culture
4. meristem culture 

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In maize, hybrid vigor is exploited by      
1. bombarding the protoplast with DNA
2. crossing of two inbred parental lines
3. harvesting seeds from the most productive plants
4. inducing mutations 

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In the cloning of cattle, a fertilized egg is taken out of the mother’s womb and:   

1.  From this up to eight identical twins can be produced
2.  The egg is divided into four pairs of cells that are implanted into the womb of other cows.
3.  In the eight-cell stage, cells are separated and cultured until small embryos are formed which are implanted into the womb of other cows.
4.  In the eight-cell stage, the individual cells are separated under the electrical field for further development in culture media.

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Which one of the following is a viral disease of poultry? 
1. Pasteurellosis
2. Salmonellosis
3. Coryza
4. New castle disease 

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