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

Homeostasis that leads to adaptability and stability is NOT favoured by
Match List I with List II
List I (Fruit)
A. Litchi
B. Mango
C. Banana
D. Grape
List II (Edible Part)
I. Aril
II. Mesocarp and endocarp
III. Mesocarp
IV. Pericarp and placenta
Choose the correct answer from the options given below: [Question ID = 539][Question Description = 159_30_HOR_AUG22_Q59]
Which of the following is correct for low chilling varieties of apple?
A. Chilling requirement is less than 800 hours below 7$^{\circ}$C
B. Poor in dessert quality
C. Michal is low chilling apple variety
D. Excellent dessert quality
Choose the correct answer from the options given below: [Question ID = 534][Question Description = 154_30_HOR_AUG22_Q54]}
Which of the following is NOT true for rootstock 13 - 1? [Question ID = 533][Question Description = 153_30_HOR_AUG22_Q53]
Given below are two statements
Statement I: Stooling is successful and economical method of propagation in case of guava
Statement II: The number of stools per plant increase with age of the plant and can be done for many years on the same plant
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below [Question ID = 532][Question Description = 152_30_HOR_AUG22_Q52]
Given below are two statements
Statement I: Seeds of subtropical fruits like mango and subtropical fruits like citrus germinate immediately after extraction from the fruits under favourable conditions.
Statement II: However, the seeds extracted from temperate fruits like apple, paer and peach do not germinate immediately even the seed is viable and condition for germination are favourable.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below [Question ID = 536][Question Description = 156_30_HOR_AUG22_Q56]
Which of the following is a biological agent for supperssing Parathenium hysterophorus? [Question ID = 535][Question Description = 155_30_HOR_AUG22_Q55]
The seedling of which plants are thorny during juvenile phase
A. Apple
B. Pear
C. Citrus
D. Guava
E. Mango
Choose the correct answer from the options given below: [Question ID = 527][Question Description = 147_30_HOR_AUG22_Q47]
Young fruits are the site for synthesis of [Question ID = 528][Question Description = 148_30_HOR_AUG22_Q48]
Chilling requirement for plum (Japanese) [Question ID = 526][Question Description = 146_30_HOR_AUG22_Q46]
Match List I with List II
List I
A. Heliophytes
B. Sciophytes
C. Obligative sciohytes
D. Obligative heliophytes
List II
I. Plants which grow in open sunny situation
II. Plants which grow in shade
III. Plants which always grow in shade
IV. Plants which always grow under sunny situation
Choose the correct answer from the options given below: [Question ID = 529][Question Description = 149_30_HOR_AUG22_Q49]
Grape variety suitable for preparing Monukka [Question ID = 531][Question Description = 151_30_HOR_AUG22_Q51]
Polyembryony is common in citrus except
A. Pumelo
B. Tahti lime
C. Kinnow
D. Sweet orange
E. Acid lime
Choose the correct answer from the options given below: [Question ID = 530][Question Description = 150_30_HOR_AUG22_Q50]
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion A: Ripe mango peels show colour variation from green to greenish yellow, yellow red to violet
Reason R: It is due to the concentrated action of pectin
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion A : ABA helps during water stress
Reason R : ABA has a role in stomatal closing
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below [Question ID = 523][Question Description = 143_30_HOR_AUG22_Q43]
Annual water requirement of banana [Question ID = 521][Question Description = 141_30_HOR_AUG22_Q41]
Given below are two statements:
Statement I: In plum, both self fruitful and self incompatible varieties are available.
Statement II: Green Gage is self unfruitful variety of plum.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below [Question ID = 522][Question Description = 142_30_HOR_AUG22_Q42]
Which one of the following is an unfavourable factor for self pollination? [Question ID = 525][Question Description = 145_30_HOR_AUG22_Q45]
The isolation distance for seed production in case of papaya through open pollination is [Question ID = 524][Question Description = 144_30_HOR_AUG22_Q44]
Match List I with List II with the related term
List I:
A. Draining of latex from mango fruit
B. On set of ripening in grape
C. Summer production of lemon under water stress
D. Stage of inflorescence emergence in pineapple
List II:
I. Verasion
II. Verdelli
III. Desapping
IV. Red Heart
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Which coloured pollinizer can be included in the delicious plantations of apple?
A. Gloster
B. Spartan
C. Smoothy
D. Summer Queen
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Sequence the disorder with their respective fruits
A. Soft nose
B. Goose flesh
C. Stalk necrosis
D. Granulation
E. Black Heart
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Given below are two statements
Statement I: Banana develops deep root system to trap water and nutrients from the lower profile of soil.
Statement II: Depth and drainage are therefore important factors while selecting soil for Banana
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion A: Grape seeds are stratified to break dormancy to get higher percentage of germination
Reason R: Seeds contain high level of GA and low level of phenols.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion A: In monocot plants Grafting is difficult with low percentage of takes as compared to dicots.
Reason R: Monocots have vascular bundle scattered throughout the stem as compared to dicots.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below