Agriculture Quiz

The unwanted plants which grow with main crops are called

• Weeds

• Crops

• Grasses

• Herbs

What does K in "NPK" stand for in fertiliser package labels?

• Kajang

• Potassium

• Phosphorus

• Kuala Lumpur

Pulses are rich in

• Proteins

• Carbohydrates

• Vitamins

• Oils

Which one is an oil yielding plant among the following ?

• (a) Lentil

• (b) Sunflower

• (c) Cauliflower

• (d) Hibiscus

Crossing between genetically dissimilar plants to obtain crops having useful characteristics

• Genetically modified organisms

• Hybridization

• Agronomics

• None of them

The desirable agronomic characters improved using crop variety programmes are called

• Tallness and dwarfness

• Draught

• Salinity

• Cold

_____________ is considered as micro-nutrients

• Nitrogen

• Calcium

• Copper

• Sulphur

The compost is also made by using earthworms to fasten the process. Hence it is called as ________________

• Composting

• Veri-compost