9th Class Science Improvement in food resources Question Bank

done Improvement In Food Resources Total Questions - 40

• question_answer1)
  Which of the following statements is true about manure?
  A)
  Provide only nitrogen to soil. done clear
  B)
  It decreases the fertility of soil. done clear
  C)
  It is formed from cow dung, cattle dung, plant residues. done clear
  D)
  All the above done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer2)
  ____ is the process of growing two or more crops simultaneously on the same field in a definite row pattern.
  A)
  Mixed cropping   done clear
  B)
  Intercropping done clear
  C)
  Crop rotation                  done clear
  D)
  Both [a] and [c] done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer3)
  Which of the following is the term used for the practice of bee culture?
  A)
  Sericulture                      done clear
  B)
  Apiculture done clear
  C)
  Agriculture                     done clear
  D)
  Pisciculture done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer4)
  Which of the following is a marine fish?
  A)
  Ribbon fish                     done clear
  B)
  Bhetki done clear
  C)
  Hilsa                             done clear
  D)
  All the above done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer5)
  Which of the following comes under animal husbandry?
  A)
  Cattle farming    done clear
  B)
  Bee keeping done clear
  C)
  Fish production done clear
  D)
         All the above done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer6)
  Which of the following is commonly known as the Indian bee?
  A)
  Apis cerana indica           done clear
  B)
  Apis dorsata done clear
  C)
  Apis florae                     done clear
  D)
  Rock bee done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer7)
  Which of the following is the source of irrigation for crops?
  A)
  Water canal done clear
  B)
  Wells done clear
  C)
  River     done clear
  D)
  Apis mellifera ligustica done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer8)
  Weeds affect the crop plants by:
  A)
  Killing of plants in field before they grow. done clear
  B)
  Dominating the plants to grow. done clear
  C)
  Competing for various resources of crops (plants) causing low availability of nutrients. done clear
  D)
  All the above done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer9)
  Which of the following is true about fertilizers?
  A)
  Are man-made substances. done clear
  B)
  Are natural substances. done clear
  C)
  Supply small amount of nutrients. done clear
  D)
  Provides humus to soil. done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer10)
  Match the following:

  1. Man made	[A] Manure
  2. Made from natural substance	[B] Apiculture
  3. Bee keeping	[C] Marine fisheries
  4. Flying fish	[D] Inland fisheries
  5. Rohus fish	[E] Fertiliser

  A)
  1-A, 2-C, 3-D, 4-B, 5-E done clear
  B)
  1-E, 2-A, 3-B, 4-C, 5-D done clear
  C)
  1-D, 2-C, 3-A, 4-E, 5-B done clear
  D)
  1-B, 2-D, 3-C, 4-A, 5-E done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer11)
  Which one of the following is not a kharif crop?
  A)
  Cotton               done clear
  B)
  Soyabean done clear
  C)
  Mustard done clear
  D)
  Groundnut done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer12)
  Which one of the following is not important for enhancing crop yielding?
  A)
  Management of crop production. done clear
  B)
  Large scale rearing of animals. done clear
  C)
  Improvement of crops through genetic manipulation. done clear
  D)
  Protection of crops. done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer13)
  Which one of the following is a micronutrient?
  A)
  Phosphorus                    done clear
  B)
  Calcium done clear
  C)
  Manganese         done clear
  D)
  Potassium done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer14)
  Which one of the following is a fertilizer?
  A)
  Vermicompost done clear
  B)
  Compost done clear
  C)
  Ammonium Phosphate done clear
  D)
  FYM done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer15)
  Nitrogenous fertilizers are required by which of the following crops?
  A)
  Pulses                done clear
  B)
  Groundnut done clear
  C)
  Redgram                        done clear
  D)
  All the above done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer16)
  Which one of the following is not included in ?organic farming??
  A)
  Compost and vermi-compost done clear
  B)
  Chemical fertilizers done clear
  C)
  Green manures done clear
  D)
  Crop rotation done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer17)
  Which of the following is correct?
  A)
  In mixed cropping crops are planted in a fixed pattern. done clear
  B)
  Crop rotation leads to make soil infertile. done clear
  C)
  Intercropping is a systematic modification of mixed cropping. done clear
  D)
  All the above done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer18)
  In which of the following techniques change in number of chromosomes takes place for obtaining desirable change in the offspring?
  A)
  Hybridization                  done clear
  B)
  Polyploidy done clear
  C)
  Mixed cropping done clear
  D)
         All the above done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer19)
  Which of the following crop diseases is caused by fungi?
  A)
  Rust of wheat     done clear
  B)
  Tikka of groundnut done clear
  C)
  Smut of bajra                 done clear
  D)
  All the above done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer20)
  The minerals which are required by plants in very small quantities are called:
  A)
  Macronutrients    done clear
  B)
  Micronutrients done clear
  C)
  Manures            done clear
  D)
  Fertilizers done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer21)
  When milk yield is higher, the cow is in ____stage.
  A)
  Dhenu   done clear
  B)
  Bakenu done clear
  C)
  Bisukhi              done clear
  D)
  Khoa done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer22)
  Which one of the following is a bacterial disease in animals?
  A)
  Dermatitis                                  done clear
  B)
  Ranikhet done clear
  C)
  Foot and mouth disease   done clear
  D)
  Brucellosis done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer23)
  HH-260 and B-77 are breeds of:
  A)
  Cow                              done clear
  B)
  Buffalo done clear
  C)
  Fowls                done clear
  D)
  Fish done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer24)
  Hatcheries refer to:
  A)
  Plants in nurseries           done clear
  B)
  Hens in poultries done clear
  C)
  Fish eggs in nurseries        done clear
  D)
  Cattle farming done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer25)
  The period of lactation means:
  A)
  When a cattle is pregnant. done clear
  B)
  When a cattle is yielding milk. done clear
  C)
  When a cattle is yet to give birth to her calf. done clear
  D)
  When a cattle is in heat. done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer26)
  Broilers are kept specifically for obtaining:
  A)
  Eggs                  done clear
  B)
  Meat done clear
  C)
  Cake                 done clear
  D)
  All the above done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer27)
  Plymouth Rock and White Rock are examples of:
  A)
  Fishes                done clear
  B)
  Hens done clear
  C)
  Bee                               done clear
  D)
  Cow      done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer28)
  Which one of the following species of honey bee is an Italian species?
  A)
  Apis dorsata                   done clear
  B)
  Apis florae done clear
  C)
  Apis cerana indica           done clear
  D)
  Apis mellifera done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer29)
  Sahiwal and Jersey are breeds of:
  A)
  Buffaloes                       done clear
  B)
  Cows done clear
  C)
  Fowls                done clear
  D)
  Pigs done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer30)
  Which one of the following pairs in incorrect?
  A)
  Catla - Surface feeder done clear
  B)
  Rohu - Bottom feedur done clear
  C)
  Common Carp - Bottom Feeder done clear
  D)
  Common Carp - Bottom feeder done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer31)
  Which one among the following is an exotic breed of poultry birds?
  A)
  Basara              done clear
  B)
  White leghorn done clear
  C)
  Ghagus              done clear
  D)
  Cochin done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer32)
  Which of the following statements is correct?

  Statement P: The quality value of honey depends upon flowers available.

  Statement Q: Apis dorsata is commonly known as little bee.

  A)
  Statement P is correct and statement Q is incorrect. done clear
  B)
  Statement Q is correct and statement P is incorrect. done clear
  C)
  Both the statements are correct. done clear
  D)
  Both the statements are incorrect. done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer33)
  A chemical secreted by the queen bee to guide the worker bees:
  A)
  Royal jelly                      done clear
  B)
  Pheromone done clear
  C)
  Stinger               done clear
  D)
  Honey done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer34)
  ____ is a high yielding breed of buffalo.
  A)
  Murrah  done clear
  B)
  ILS-82 done clear
  C)
  Frieswal             done clear
  D)
  Red Sindhi done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer35)
  Which one of the following diseases is not caused by bacteria?
  A)
  Mastitis done clear
  B)
  Anthrax done clear
  C)
  Salmonellosis done clear
  D)
  Foot and Mouth disease done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer36)
  Which one of the following is a water ? borne disease?
  A)
  Blight of rice                   done clear
  B)
  Rust of wheat done clear
  C)
  Smut of bajra                 done clear
  D)
  Tikka of groundnut done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer37)
  Which one of the following is not a breed of buffalo?
  A)
  Murrah              done clear
  B)
  Mehsina done clear
  C)
  Gir                    done clear
  D)
  Jaffarabadi done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer38)
  Who among the following is known as father of white revolution?
  A)
  Dr. C.V. Raman done clear
  B)
  Dr. V. Kurien done clear
  C)
  Gregor Mendel done clear
  D)
         Aristotle done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer39)
  Which one of the following is a crossbreed of exotic Holstein-Friesian and Indian Sahiwal?
  A)
  Karan-Swiss                   done clear
  B)
  Karan-Fries done clear
  C)
  Frieswal done clear
  D)
  Sahiwal done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer40)
  The crop which is affected by red rot disease is:
  A)
  Rice                              done clear
  B)
  Pigeonpea done clear
  C)
  Chickpea                       done clear
  D)
  Sugarcane done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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