List of top Horticulture Questions asked in ICAR AIEEA (PG)

(A) KalpaSankara is coconut hybrid with cross between CGD and WCT
(B) KalpaSankara is coconut hybrid with cross between MYD and WCT
(C) High yielding
(D) Tolerant to root (wilt) disease
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Citrus rootstock incompatible with lime and lemon
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other one labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : Making a notch below a bud by removing a wedge shaped piece of bark is known as nicking and it helps in formation of fruit bud
Reason (R) : Nicking ensures accumulation of carbohydrates from the leaves to the bud which help in the formation of fruit bud
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other one labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : Establishment of cashew orchards by seedling is not recommended
Reason (R) : Cashew is a cross-pollinated crop
Match List-I with List-II

List-I (Propagation Method) & List-II (Other name)
(A) Marcottage & (I) Air Layering
(B) Stooling & (II) Mound layering
(C) Serpentine & (III) Compound layering
(D) Inarching & (IV) Attached grafting

Given below are the two statements :
Statement (I) : Ambred is cross between Red Delicious X Amberi
Statement (II) : The Ambred tree is very dwarf
Based on these statement choose the correct option:
Self unfruitful cultivar of peach
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other one labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : Most vegetables except onion and garlic are blanched before drying
Reason (R) : Blanching stops the action of enzymes, which are not killed by sun drying
Match List-I with List-II

List-I (Characteristic) & List-II (Fruit)
(A) Fleshy peduncle & (I) Cashew
(B) Non climacteric & (II) Pomegranate
(C) Drupe & (III) Mango
(D) Synconium & (IV) Fig

Improper filling physiological disorder of banana is due to the deficiency of
Which Irrigation system is useful for areas having water scarcity and salt problems ?
When the soil cover of the crop is about 70-80%, the crop coefficient is referred to as
The calcium content in healthy plant ranges between
In guava red spots on the newly emerged leaves and dry and brittle leaves indicates the deficiency of
Given below are two statements:
Statement (I) : ArkaMridula is a white pulp guava variety
Statement (II) : It is seedling selection from Allahabad Safeda
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
Papaya hybrid free from typical papaya odour
(A) ArkaPrabhath
(B) Arka Surya
(C) CO 5
(D) Solo
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Carbohydrates are
(A) Molecules that contain carbon, hydrogen and oxygen atoms in specific ratios.
(B) Sparing protein
(C) Produce energy
(D) Prevent lipid metabolism
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Which country proposed UN for declaring the year 2023 as International year of millets?
PramparagatKrishiVikasYojana (PKVY) was launched during the year?
Micronutrient that detoxifies super oxide free radicals, proteins and lipids against oxidation is
Life cycle of a normal cultivated rice from germination to physiological maturity is completed in
Respiration
(A) Occurs only in cells with chloroplasts
(B) Oxygen is used and water is produced
(C) Occurs in dark and light
(D) Occurs in light only
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Given below are two statements:
Statement (I) : In India ratoon crop of sugarcane occupies about 50-55% of total cane area but contributes to only 30-35% of the total cane production
Statement (II) : The varieties possessing high regeneration capacity are required for ratooning and optimum temperature for quick sprouting of stubbles is around $27^\circ\text{C}$}
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
Dicladispa armigera is major pest of
Reducing weed growth by manipulating water level in water bodies, light intensities, nutrient availability, competitive displacement. etc. is known as