17 Jul 2021

Read important objective questions on ‘JRF MCQ’ or ‘JRF Multiple Choice Questions‘. This page includes new and memory based important questions JRF or Junior Research Fellowship.

Subjects:

  • General knowledge from agriculture.
  • Current knowledge.
  • Agronomy.
  • Soil science.
  • Entomology.
  • Extension.
  • Agriculture economics.
  • Agroforestry.
  • Agricultural statistics.
  • Meteorology.
  • Agricultural engineering.
  • Plant pathology.
  • Horticulture.
  • Pomology.
  • Olericulture.
  • Floriculture.
  • Post harvest technology.
  • Genetics and plant breeding.
  • Others.

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JRF MCQ: Multiple Choice Objective Questions

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Questions 01 – 20: Multiple Choice Objective Questions

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Question 01. Which year saw the lowest MSP (Minimum Support Price) for the given years for wheat?

(a). 2020 – 2021.
(b). 2019 – 2020.
(c). 2018 – 2019.
(d). 2017 – 2018.

Question 02. The estimated minimum support price for rice in 2020 – 2021 is..?

₹ in crore

(a). 141928.08
(b). 172752.00.
(c). 196468.34.
(d). 158036.00

Question 03. Wheat production in India in 2019 – 2020 was?

(a). 107.86 MT.
(b). 97.34 MT.
(c). 105.90 MT.
(d). 101.52 MT.

Question 04. The production of vegetables increased from 101.2 MT to …. MT since 2004-05 to 2017-18?

(a). 160.46.
(b). 207.34.
(c). 184.40.
(d). 197.57.

Question 05. The major horticulture producing in 2017-18..?

(a). Tamil Nadu, 5.5%.
(b). Andhra Pradesh, 7.9%.
(c). Uttar Pradesh, 12.6%.
(d). Maharashtra, 8.0%.

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Question 06. The coconut research station at kasaragod in Kerala was initially established in..?

(a). 1916.
(b). 1948.
(c). 1970.
(d). 1934.

Question 07. NRRI was renamed as ICAR – National Rice Research Institute in the year..?

(a). 2013.
(b). 2011.
(c). 2014.
(d). 2015.

Question 08. Govinda Rahul Chintala is the chairman of?

(a). Reserve Bank of India.
(b). Food Corporation of India.
(c). National Bank for Agriculture and Development.
(d). Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board.

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Question 09. There are …. KVKs under the state government agricultural universities?

(a). 443.
(b). 472.
(c). 542.
(d). 346.

Question 10. …. is first in release/production of transgenic plants?

(a). USA.
(b). Great Britain.
(c). Mexico.
(d). China.

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Question 11. Which pattern of planting has maximum plant population?

(a). Rectangular.
(b). Square.
(c). Cubodial.
(d). Hexagonal.

Question 12. Which is a stomata closing type anti transparent..?

(a). Phenyl mercuric acetate.
(b). Abscisic acid.
(c). Aspirin.
(d). All of the above.

Question 13. Basalin is the trade name for..?

(a). Machete.
(b). Propanil.
(c). Pendamethalin.
(d). Alachlor.

Question 14. Crop lodging is common in..?

(a). Wheat.
(b). Rice.
(c). Oat.
(d). All of the above.

Question 15. A stumpery is made from/by.?

(a). Rock carving.
(b). Cement.
(c). Live trees.
(d). Dead trees.

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Question 16. Kankar nodules are dominant in..?

(a). Black soil.
(b). Alluvial soil.
(c). Red soil.
(d). Pale yellow soil.

Question 17. Silt is an example of..?

(a). Granular soil structure.
(b). Lenticular soil structure
(c). Prismatic soil structure
(d). Blocky soil structure.

Question 18. The primers, which are short single stranded DNA fragments known as..?

(a). Mononucleotide.
(b). Polynucleotide.
(c). Oligonucleotides.
(d). Dinucleotide.

Question 19. The majority of PCR methods rely on..?

(a). Thermal cycling.
(b). Electron cycling.
(c). Heat cycling.
(d). None of the above.

Question 20. In Latin Square Design..?

(a). Each row is a replication.
(b). Each column is a replication.
(c). Both a and b.
(d). None of the above.

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Questions 21 – 25: Match the followings and select right answer….

Question 21. Insects and cereal crops..?

a. Gundhi bug.
b. Pink stem borer.
c. Shoot borer.
d. Khapra beetle.

  1. Minor pest of maize.
  2. Sugarcane.
  3. Store grain pest.
  4. Rice.

(a). a_ 3. b_ 4. c_ 1. d_ 2.
(b). a_ 4. b_ 1. c_ 2. d_ 3.
(c). a_ 3. b_ 1. c_ 4. d_ 2.
(d). a_ 1. b_ 4. c_ 3. d_ 2.

Question 22. Scientist and their discovery..

a. Cell theory.
b. Chromosome.
c. Nucleus.
d. Cell.

  1. Strasburger.
  2. Robert Hooke.
  3. M. J. Scheiden and T. Schwann.
  4. Robert brown.

(a). a_ 3. b_ 1. c_ 4. d_ 2.
(b). a_ 2. b_ 3. c_ 4. d_ 1.
(c). a_ 4. b_ 3. c_ 2. d_ 1.
(d). a_ 2. b_ 4. c_ 3. d_ 1.

Question 23. Major institutes and the year of establishment….

a. National Fisheries Development Board.
b. NABARD.
c. National Horticulture Board.
d. Food Corporation of India.

  1. 1982.
  2. 1965.
  3. 2006.
  4. 1988.

(a). a_ 3. b_ 2. c_ 1. d_ 4.
(b). a_ 2. b_ 3. c_ 4. d_ 2.
(c). a_ 3. b_ 1. c_ 4. d_ 2.
(d). a_ 4. b_ 3. c_ 2. d_ 1.

Question 24. Plant-crops and their native places….

a. Banana.
b. Madagascar periwinkle.
c. Maize.
d. Neem.

  1. Tropical America.
  2. Madagascar.
  3. The Indian Subcontinent.
  4. Tropical Indomalaya and Australia.

(a). a_ 2. b_ 4. c_ 1. d_ 3.
(b). a_ 1. b_ 4. c_ 2. d_ 3.
(c). a_ 3. b_ 4. c_ 1. d_ 2.
(d). a_ 4. b_ 2. c_ 1. d_ 3.

Question 25. NRCs and their locations….

a. NRC, Citrus.
b. NRC, Groundnut.
c. NRC, Mushroom Research and Training.
d. NRC, Makhna.

  1. Darbhanga.
  2. Solan.
  3. Nagpur.
  4. Junagadh.

(a). a_ 3. b_ 4. c_ 2. d_ 1.
(b). a_ 2. b_ 3. c_ 4. d_ 1.
(c). a_ 4. b_ 3. c_ 2. d_ 1.
(d). a_ 1. b_ 2. c_ 3. d_ 4.

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