Post : Laboratory Technical Assistant Agriculture (Nursery Management and Ornamental Gardening
Department : Vocational Higher Secondary Education
Category Code : 420/17
Qualification : Vocational Higher Secondary Education in subject
Date of Test : 10-04-2018
- In rose, flower size can be improved by
- Pinching off
- Disbudding
- Thinning out
- Heading Back
- Banana research station is located at
- Vazhakulam
- Pattambi
- Kannara
- Kayankulam
- Polyembryony is noticed in
- Apple
- Mango
- Sapota
- Pinapple
- King of fruits is
- Mango
- Sapota
- Mangosteen
- Orange
- The art of making animal shapes in plants is
- Topiary
- Pinching off
- Edging
- Hardening
- Seed viability test is otherwise called
- Ragdoll test
- Tetrazolium test
- Vigour test
- Germination test
- Liver red is variety of
- Orchid
- Aster
- Anthurium
- Gladiolus
- Which is an important pest attacking orchids?
- Bugs
- Snails
- Beetles
- Borers
- Jaya is a
- Short duration rice variety
- Medium duration rice variety
- Long duration rice variety
- Wheat variety
- Which banana variety is suitable for cultivation in high altitudes?
- Grandnaine
- Robusta
- Boldles Altafort
- Batheesa
- The plant part used for tissue culture is
- Stem cell
- Guard cell
- Proplant
- Explants
- Tissue culture is based in the principle of
- Apomixis
- Polyembryony
- Parthenocarpy
- Totipotency
- Bread fruit is propagated by
- stem cutting
- leaf cutting
- root cutting
- limb cutting
- Mound layering is otherwise called
- Stool layering
- Chinese layering
- Serpentine layering
- Tip layering
- The branch of agriculture which leads with garden crop is
- Agronomy
- Pathology
- Entomology
- Horticulture
- White alkali soil is otherwise called
- Acidic soil
- Alkaline soil
- Alluvial soil
- Saline soil
- Luxmeter is used to find out
- Sunlight duration
- Atmospheric temperature
- Sunlight intensity
- Atmospheric pressure
- Munsell's chart is used to determine
- Soil pH
- Soil structure
- Soil texture
- Soil colour
- Gladiolus is propagated by
- Bulb
- Corm
- Suckers
- Tubers
- Bunchy top disease of banana is transmitted by
- White fly
- Bugs
- Aphid
- Beetle
- Repair grafting is otherwise known as
- Epicotyls grafting
- Top working
- Splice grafting
- Inarching
- Short statured closely spaced fruit trees are planted in
- Progeny orchard
- Ornamental garden
- Herbal garden
- Rock garden
- ____________ is a technique which is used to disinfect seed beds.
- Scarification
- Solarisation
- Stratification
- Salinization
- Brown manuring refers to application of
- Oil cakes
- Farm yard manure
- Vermicompost
- Fertilizers
- Cell division is favoured by
- Cytokinins
- Auxins
- Gibberellins
- Ethylene
- Rapid propagation technique is done in
- Betelvine
- Jasmine
- Pepper
- Strawberry
- Which soil group is predominant in Kerala?
- Coastal alluvium
- Saline hydromorphic soil
- Laterite soil
- Red loam soil
- _____________ is used for transplanting seedlings.
- Trowel
- Showel
- Sickle
- Disc harrow
- Ideal soil texture for plant growth is
- Loamy
- Clayey
- Sandy
- Silty
- Rearing of silkworm is referred to as
- Apiculture
- Moriculture
- Sericulture
- Arboriculture
- Khaira disease is due to the deficiency of ____________.
- Zn
- P
- Mg
- Cl
- Chlorophyll contains which mineral nutrient
- Mg
- Ca
- P
- S
- Which nutrient is absent in factomphos?
- Nitrogen
- Phosphorus
- Potassium
- Sulphur
- Abnormal leaf fall of rubber is a _____________ disease.
- Viral
- Fungal
- Bacterial
- Mycoplasmal
- Pollu beetle attack is seen in _____________.
- Pepper
- Coconut
- Rubber
- Banana
- Triangular necrotic patch in perianth region of coconut is caused by
- Mite
- Virus
- Bacteria
- Fungus
- Main tillage operation in rice cultivation
- Irrigation
- Weeding
- Puddling
- Intercultivation
- Which is an oil seed crop?
- Sesame
- Coffee
- Ragi
- Maize
- Which sprayer is suited for spraying operations in kitchen garden?
- Kanpsack sprayer
- Rocker sprayer
- Hand sprayer
- Hand pump
- ____________ irrigation system increases water use efficiency to 90%.
- Sprinkler irrigation system
- Drip irrigation system
- Floor irrigation system
- Furrow irrigation system
- Which among this is an exotic breed of cattle?
- Kankrej
- Hallikar
- Amritmahal
- Jersy
- Which among the given is a garden adornment?
- Bird bath
- Pergola
- Flower bed
- Carpet bed
- Male plants can be converted to female plants by
- Inarching
- Topworking
- Epicotyl grafting
- Wedge grafting
- Cotton is cultivated in ___________ soil.
- Sandy loam soil
- Red loam soil
- Alluvial soil
- Black soil
- Mycorrhiza mainly helps in the uptake of _____________.
- Nitrogen
- Potassium
- Phosphorus
- Sulphur
- Which of the following is a propagation method in Anthurium?
- Cutting
- Seed
- Suckers
- All these
- Pit size in banana cultivation is
- 50 cm X 50 cm X 50 cm
- 100 cm X 100 cm X 100 cm
- 75 cm X 75 cm X 75 cm
- 25 cm X 25 cm X 25 cm
- Phosphorus content in Rajphos is
- 30%
- 15%
- 10%
- 20%
- Pulse rich is protein is
- Cowpea
- Soybean
- Green gram
- Chick pea
- The tag colour associated with certified seed
- Golden yellow
- Blue
- Purple
- White
- The seed act came into force in the year
- 1958
- 1946
- 1966
- 1972
- Which flower is referred to as 'Glory of the east'?
- Gladiolus
- Chrysanthemum
- Jasmine
- Rose
- Apple of Paradise is
- Pineapple
- Fig
- Banana
- Mango
- Queen of flowers is
- Orchild
- Anthurium
- Gladiolus
- Rose
- Yellow revolution is associated with
- Oil seed
- Legumes
- Milletes
- Cereals
- IISR is located at
- Sreekariyam
- Panniyur
- Karamana
- Kozhikode
- Deficiency symptoms of nitrogen occurs at
- Upper leaves
- Stem
- Roots
- Lower leaves
- Weather forecasting is done with the help of
- Anemometer
- Luxmeter
- Radiosonde
- Psychrometer
- The most suitable intercrop in tapioca field is
- Cowpea
- Groundnut
- Amaranthus
- Bhindi
- The chemicals which are used to kill mites come under
- Fungicides
- Rodenticides
- Acaricides
- Molluscicides
- World food day is celebrated on
- March 21
- October 16
- December 23
- June 5
- Which is a dioecious plant?
- Apple
- Mango
- Cashew
- Nutmeg
- Which among these is a plant growth retardant?
- Auxin
- Giberellin
- Abscissic acid
- Cytokinin
- _____________ is a viral disease in poultry?
- Fowl pox
- Fowl cholera
- Salmonellosis
- Helminthiasis
- Fertiliser recommendation for short duration rice is
- 90 : 45 : 45 kg/ha
- 120 : 60 : 60 kg/ha
- 70 : 35 : 35 kg/ha
- 100 : 50 : 50 kg/ha
- 'Ferrolure' is a pheromone trap used against
- Rhinoceros beetle
- Red palm weevil
- Cockchafer beetle
- Root grub
- Sansiveria is propagated by
- Stem cutting
- Root cutting
- Limb cutting
- Leaf cutting
- ____________ is a commercial preparation of IBA to induce rooting in cuttings.
- Keradix
- Kinetin
- Paradox
- Zeatin
- Which element has a vital role in energy transfer?
- Nitrogen
- Phosphorus
- Sulphur
- Potassium
- Luxury consumption is associated with
- P
- S
- Ca
- K
- Which is a temperate fruit?
- Mango
- Sapota
- Pineapple
- Pear
- Poonam is a variety of
- Jasmine
- Chrysanthemum
- Marigold
- Gladiolus
- ____________ is a weedicide.
- Paraquat
- Carboxin
- Kitazin
- Phorate
- Chip budding is done in
- Rose
- Grapes
- Hibiscus
- Rubber
- Leading flower producing state
- Tamilnadu
- Kerala
- Andhra Pradesh
- Karnataka
- Wonder tree is
- Subabul
- Neem
- Gulmohar
- Jack
- Which among the given cities is known as Garden city?
- Bangaluru
- Delhi
- Pune
- Chennai
- Anthrax in cattle is caused due to
- Fungi
- Bacteria
- Virus
- Namatode
- Mulberry cultivation is referred as
- Apiculture
- Sericulture
- Moriculture
- Sylviculture
- Centre of origin of rubber
- India
- China
- Germany
- Brazil
- The Juvenile Justice Act had come into force in the year
- 2014
- 2015
- 2016
- 2017
- The first Organic Block Panchayath of Kerala is
- Alathur
- Mannarcadu
- Kainakari
- Thiruvalla
- Name the country which conducted hydrogen bomb test recently
- Pakisthan
- North Korea
- South Korea
- Japan
- Who among the following appointed as the Vice Chairman of Niti Aayog recently?
- Rajiv Kumar
- Amithabathkant
- V.K. Mathur
- Bibek Debroy
- Who among the following won the best FIFA Men's player award in 2016?
- Christiano Ronaldo
- Lionel Messy
- Neimer
- Sinadinsidan
- "Smartha Vicharam" is associated with
- Arya Pallam
- Nenmeni Amma
- Thatrikutty
- Parvathy Amma
- Justice R.M. Lodha Committee is associated with
- Football
- Hockey
- Cricket
- Volleyball
- Defence Minister of India is
- Arun Jaitely
- Manohar Pareekar
- Vijay Goyal
- Nirmala Sita Raman
- Who is the Chief Election Commissioner of Kerala?
- V. Bhaskaran
- V.P. Joy
- Mini Antony
- M.S. Jaya
- The First Vice President of India is
- Dr. Zakir Hussain
- Dr. Rajendra Prasad
- V.V. Giri
- Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
- National Women Commission Law passed in the year
- 1990
- 1995
- 1998
- 2000
- National Sports Day of India is
- August 29
- August 31
- September 11
- September 24
- Paliyam Satyagraham was in the year
- 1942
- 1945
- 1948
- 1950
- Who among the following participated in the Guruvayoor Satyagraha?
- Aryapallom
- E.S. Swaraswathy
- P. Priya Dutta
- Parvathy Nenmenimangalam
- Aratupuzha Velayudha Panikar was a social reformer of ___________ community.
- Nair
- Ezhava
- Pulaya
- Namboothiri
- The poem "Stree Vidhya Poshini" was written by ____________.
- Vakkom Abdul Khader Maulavi
- Thottakattu Madhavi Amma
- Aryapallom
- Brahmananda Sivayogi
- The first women organization in Kerala is
- Stree Samajam
- Women's association
- Travancore Women's Conference
- Vanitha Leaders Association
- The predecessor of a Communist party in Travancore was
- The Indian National Congress
- Youth League
- The Travancore State Congress
- The Socialist Party
- The Captain of Women's National Cricket team in India is
- Mithaliraj
- Harman Preetkaur
- Veda Krishnamurthy
- Smruthy Mandhana
- BRICS Summit 2017 was hosted by
- India
- China
- Russia
- South Africa
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