List of top Questions asked in ICAR AIEEA (PG)

Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Nitrogenase is a catalytically efficient and oxygen-insensitive enzyme.
Statement II: The reduction of acetylene to ethylene cannot be used for the estimation of nitrogenase activity.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Plant stanols are fully reduced forms of the plant sterols.
Statement II: Plant stanols esterified with long-chain fatty acids can potentially lower the LDL cholesterol level in humans by effectively blocking the uptake of cholesterol.
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

A protein has eight cysteine residues. How many possible ways are there to make four disulfide bridges in its structure?

Which of the following statements is true about D-Glucose and D-Talose?

Given below are two statements:
Statement I: The catalytic efficiency of an enzyme cannot exceed the diffusion-controlled rate of the combination of enzyme and substrate to form Enzyme-Substrate (ES) complex.
Statement II: The catalytic efficiency of an enzyme is defined by the ratio, \(K_{\mathrm{cat}} / K_{\mathrm{m}}\).
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

The identification of specific DNA sequence by Southern Blotting involves the following procedures:
A) Digestion of the DNA with a restriction enzyme
B) Fractionation of DNA fragments
C) Transfer of ssDNA molecules from gel to an absorbent sheet
D) Hybridization of radioactively labelled probe to target DNA
What is the correct sequence in which these procedures are executed?

The pH of \(10^{-8}\) M HCl solution will be

Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Deflating procedure can be used for retaining continuity in the comparison between two or more index series.
Statement II: The sum of squared deviations is the least when taken from the mean.
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer:

Gladiolus is propagated by the method of:

Arrange the Rural Development Programmes implemented in India from the earliest to most recent:
A. CDP
B. DWCRA
C. PMFBY
D. NFSM
E. IRDP
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Widely distributed and cultured fish species in the world is/are:
A. Silver Carp
B. Grass Carp
C. Common Carp
D. Labeo rohita
E. Mahseer
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Huskless variety of barley is:

Arrange the following procedural steps of scientific investigation in the correct order:
A. Report writing
B. Questionnaire
C. Analysis
D. Data collection
E. Tabulation
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

The gestation period in the cow is:

The first high yielding variety (HYV) of rice, JAYA was released by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) in the year:

RLEGP – one of the major rural development programmes is meant for:

Which one of the following food crops is widely known as an industrial crop due to its extensive use in the livestock/ poultry/biofuel industry?

Share of agriculture and allied sectors in India’s GDP (%) during 2018 – 19:

Ploughing in wetlands is called:

Ratio of standard deviation to mean is:

Seed rate for the cultivation of red gram, in kg/ha is:

Given below are two statements:
Statement I: A Malviya seed-cum fertilizer drill which is a two-row machine with adjustable row spacing and sowing depths has been developed at the CRIDA, Hyderabad.
Statement II: If the rapeseed and mustard crop are harvested at 20% and above moisture level, they do not require drying.

"Combine - Harvestor," is a popular farm machinery used for the following purpose(s) in rice and wheat crop farming:

Which of the following statements is NOT correct about shifting cultivation?

The principal objective of alley cropping is