List of top Horticulture Questions

Arrange the following vegetables in increasing order of their production based on Area and Production Estimates of Horticulture Crops 2021-22 (Final) -
(A). Bitter gourd
(B). Cabbage
(C). Cucumber
(D). Cauliflower
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Arrange the following disease causing agents in order of their discovery
(A). Yersinia pestis (Plague)
(B). Salmonella typhi (Typhoid fever)
(C). Treponema pallidium (Syphilis)
(D). Clostridium tetani (Tetanus)
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Pre-cooling of fruits and vegetables is generally done to

High humidity in storage can be reduced by keeping

Maleic hydrazide is used to

Based on the growing season, choose the correct combinations
(A). Summer season- Kochia
(B). Winter season- Petunia
(C). Summer season- Gaillardia
(D). Winter season- Balsam
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Firmness of fruit during storage

Match List-I with List-II
\[\begin{array}{|l|l|} \hline \textbf{List-I} & \textbf{List-II} \\ \textbf{PGR} & \textbf{Practical utility} \\ \hline \text{(A). Auxins} & \text{(I). Fruit ripening} \\ \hline \text{(B). Gibberellins} & \text{(II). Root induction} \\ \hline \text{(C). Cytokinin} & \text{(III). Germination} \\ \hline \text{(D). Ethephon} & \text{(IV). Shoot proliferation} \\ \hline \end{array}\]
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Arrange the following spices in increasing order of their production based on Area and Production estimates of Horticulture Crops 2021-22 (Final) -
(A). Turmeric
(B). Tamarind
(C). Garlic
(D). Coriander
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Sapota fruits are highly perishable and ripen within 5-7 days.
(A). Sapota is a climacteric fruit
(B). Fruits of sapota can be harvested at physiological maturity
(C). Sapota can be ripened artifically for use as table fruit
(D). Sapota can be stored in a refrigerator for nearly six months
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Which of the following hormones increases the respiration rate during storage?

Based on growth behavior, choose the correct combinations
(A). Tree- Vanilla
(B). Shrub- Tea
(C). Vine- Black pepper
(D). Tree- Nutmeg
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Arrange the following stages in Remote Sensing Data Acquisition in correct sequence
(A). Extraction of the information contents from the data products and conversion of information into various forms
(B). Propagation of reflected/emitted energy through the atmosphere and detection of the reflected/emitted energy by the sensor
(C). Source of energy and transmission of energy from the source to the surface of the earth
(D). Conversion of energy received into photographic/digital form of data
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The bitter component in Momordica charantia is

Vapour heat treatment given to mango fruits controls the

In Controlled Atmospheric Storage, oxygen and carbon dioxide gases are maintained as

On the basis of ripening behaviour, choose the non climacteric fruits
(A). Litchi
(B). Grape
(C). Jackfruit
(D). Pineapple
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Which of the following is considered as the main disadvantage in the application of remote sensing methods?

Arrange the following in the order of their occurance in TCA cycle
(A). Isocitric Acid
(B). Citric Acid
(C). Fumaric Acid
(D). Malic Acid
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Arrange the following Citrus fruits in increasing order of their area of cultivation based on Area and Production estimates of Horticulture Crops 2021-22 (Final) -
(A). Lime/Lemon
(B). Mandarin
(C). Sweet Mosambi
(D). Other Citrus
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