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This section includes 7 InterviewSolutions, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
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The minimum period to be given for the assessment of effectiveness of a biocontrol agent is a. 2 years b. 3 years c. 4 years d. 5 years |
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Answer» The minimum period to be given for the assessment of effectiveness of a biocontrol agent is 4 years. |
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Various methods of pest scouting are a. Maryo‟s method b. Diagonal method c. Zig zag method d. All of the above |
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Answer» d. All of the above |
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Which of these is an example of a Mullerian mimic? a. A bee that looks like a wasp b. A fly that looks like a bee c. A katydid that looks like a leaf d. A caterpillar that looks like a snake |
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Answer» A bee that looks like a wasp is an example of a Mullerian mimic. |
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The resistance which is conferred by one or only a few gene is a. Polygenic resistance b. Oligogenic resistance c. Both (a and b) d. None of all |
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Answer» b. Oligogenic resistance |
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Polygenic resistance is also called--------a. Major gene resistance b. Minor gene resistance c. Both (a and b) d. None of all |
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Answer» b. Minor gene resistance |
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Vertical resistance is also called a. Oligogenic b. Specific c. Monogenic d. All of these |
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Answer» d. All of these |
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Plants have _______ effect on the life of the insects a. Useful b. Harmful c. None d. Both |
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Answer» Plants have Both effect on the life of the insects . |
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H:N. Ratio in uric acid is a. 1:1 b. 2:1 c. 3:1 d. None |
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Answer» H: N. Ratio in uric acid is 1:1. |
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The Rapid Reappearance of the pest population in injurions number is called a. IPM b. IPCc. Pest resurgence d. Pest outbreak |
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Answer» c. Pest resurgence |
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Have more half life a. Pyrethroids b. Carbamates c. Organophosphate d. Organochlorine |
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Answer» d. Organochlorine |
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Maize stem borer damage maize at ___________ stage. a. Adult b. Larvae c. Both of these |
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Answer» Maize stem borer damage maize at Larvae stage. |
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Which of these is a secondary ecological event? a. Emigration b. Mortality c. Predation d. None of these |
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Answer» d. None of these |
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Temperature of 100 g of water in a thermoflask remains fixed for a pretty long time at `50^(@)C`. An equal mass of sand at `20^(@)C` is poured in the flask and shaken for some time so that the temperature of the mixture is `40^(@)`. Now the experiment is repeated with 100g of a liquid at `50^(@) C` and an equal amount of sand at `20^(@)C` when the temperature of the mixture is found to be `30^(@)C` The specific heat of the liquid `(in KJ//KgxK)` isA. `1.05`B. `2.10`C. `4.20`D. `1.951` |
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Answer» Correct Answer - B `100 xx S_(w)xx10 =100xxS_(S)xx20` `100 xx S_(l) xx 20 = 100 xx S_(S) xx10` `S_(w),S_(l),S_(S)` are specific heat capacities of water liquid & sand respectively. `S_(l)=(S_(W))/(2)=2.10kJ..KgxxK`. |
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Which of these is a secondary ecological event? a. Emigration b. Mortality c. Predation d. None of these |
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Answer» d. None of these |
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Which of these is a primary ecological event? a. Competition b. Parasitism c. Immigration d. None of these |
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Answer» Immigration is a primary ecological event. |
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Which of these is a primary ecological event? a. Competition b. Parasitism c. Immigration d. None of these |
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Answer» Immigration is a primary ecological event. |
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Ecological reaction is_______a. Response of an individual to all environmental factors b. Rsponse to temperature and humidity by an individual c. Rsponse to factors other than temperature and humidity by an individual |
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Answer» a. Response of an individual to all environmental factors |
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Horizontal resistance is also known as a. Non-specific b. General c. Polygenic d. All of these |
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Answer» d. All of these |
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In mosquitoes, the anal lobe can absorb a. Food b. Salts c. Heat d. All |
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Answer» In mosquitoes, the anal lobe can absorb Salts. |
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If 500 m2 sprayed with 16 liter of knapsack sprayer, how much spray volume is used per acre? a. 80 liter b. 128 liter c. 150 liter d. 130 liter |
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Answer» If 500 m2 sprayed with 16 liters of knapsack sprayer 130-litre spray volume is used per acre. |
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The rapid reappearance of the pest population in injurious number is a. Pest resurgence b. Pest outbreak c. Pest resistance d. IPM |
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Answer» The rapid reappearance of the pest population in injurious number is Pest resurgence. |
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Sugarcane borer which does not belong to the family pyralidae a. Ammalocera depressella b. Chilo infuscatelus c. Sesamia inferens d. Chilo auricilia |
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Answer» c. Sesamia inferens |
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Aldicarb belong to group a. Organochlorine b. Organophosphate c. Carbamate d. None |
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Answer» c. Carbamate |
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Carbamates have same mode of action as a. Organochlorine b. Organophosphate c. Pyrethroids d. None |
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Answer» b. Organophosphate |
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Ecological action is_________a. Effect of various factors on the life on an individual b. Effect of temperature and humidity on the life of an individual c. Effect of factors other than temperature and humidity on the life of an individual |
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Answer» a. Effect of various factors on the life on an individual |
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The device fitted at the end of the spray-launce & is used for atomization is a. Hose b. Cut off device c. Boom d. Nozzle |
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Answer» The device fitted at the end of the spray-launce & is used for atomization is Nozzle. |
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The amount of pest induced injury level to the crop which will justify the cost of artificial control measure a. Economic damage b. Economic threshold c. Economic injury level d. None of the above |
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Answer» a. Economic damage |
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Benzyl benzoate repel the a. Flies b. mosquitoes c. Mites d. All |
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Answer» Benzyl benzoate repels the mosquitoes. |
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Which of the following is neuropteran predators. a. Brumus b. Chrysoperla c. Cryptolaemus d. Apis |
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Answer» Chrysoperla is neuropteran predators. |
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Diafenthuron belongs to group a. Organochlorine b. Thioureac. Pyrethriods d. Carbamate |
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Answer» b. Thiourea. |
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Macro environment is _______a. Environment very close to an organism b. General environment c. Overall environment of a certain area. |
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Answer» b. General environment |
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Which term is used for the movement of coxa towards body a. Protraction b. Adduction c. Abduction d. Promotion |
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Answer» Adduction term is used for the movement of coxa towards body. |
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Chemical name of Proclaim is a. Indoxacarb b. Emmamectan-benzoate c. Cypermethrin d. Bifenthrin |
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Answer» Chemical name of Proclaim is Emmamectan-benzoate. |
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What is the site of C3 cycle in C3 and C4 plants ?(1) In C3 plant – mesophyll cell and In C4 plant – Bundle sheath cell (2) In C3 plant – Bundle sheath cell and In C4 plant – mesophyll cell (3) In C4 plant – Bundle sheath cell and In C3 plant – Bundle sheath cell (4) In C3 plant – mesophyll cell and In C4 plant – mesophyll cell |
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Answer» Correct option: (1) In C3 plant – mesophyll cell and In C4 plant – Bundle sheath cell |
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Causal organism of the Bacterial intoxication a. Virus b. Bacillus thuringiensis c. Nosema bombycis d. Trichlyga sorbillans |
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Answer» b. Bacillus thuringiensis |
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DDT discovered in _________. a. 1941 b.1939 c. 1945 d. None of these |
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Answer» DDT discovered in 1939. |
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Trade name of spinosad is a. Timer b. Denitol c. Tracer d. Arrivo |
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Answer» Trade name of spinosad is Tracer. |
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Just after harvesting the silkworm cocoon having living pupa a. Blue cocoon b. White cocoon c. Green cocoon d. Yellow cocoon |
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Answer» c. Green cocoon |
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Environment is sum of ________ factors effecting an organism. a. Some b. Two c. All d. None |
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Answer» Environment is sum of All factors affecting an organism. |
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Chimeric DNA is (1) Gene clone (2) Recombinant-DNA (3) Transposon (4) Vector shuttle |
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Answer» Correct option: (2) Recombinant-DNA |
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ETL level of mites in cotton is ___________. a. 12-15 b. 8-10 c. 6-7 d. None of these |
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Answer» ETL level of mites in cotton is 12-15. |
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The phenomenon where the pest is repeatedly parasitised by the same species of parasite a. Super parasitism b. Hyper parasitism c. Multi parasitism d. None of above |
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Answer» a. Super parasitism |
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Bacillus thuringiensis is most effective at pH a. 3-6 b. 9-10 c. 11-14 d. all of these |
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Answer» Bacillus thuringiensis is most effective at pH 9-10. |
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Trade name of difenthioron is a. Endosulfon b. Carbofuron c. Polo d. Bestox |
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Answer» Trade name of difenthioron is Polo. |
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Rotenone is a compound having origin a. Plant b. Animal c. Natural organic d. None |
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Answer» Rotenone is a compound having origin Plant. |
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Trade name of methoxy-fenozide is a. Runner b. Proaxix c. Cascade d. None of these |
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Answer» Trade name of methoxy-genocide is Runner. |
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Which of the following is European species a. Apis dorsata b. Apis mellifera c. Apis indica d. Apis florea |
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Answer» b. Apis mellifera |
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Poisoning symptoms of parathian. a. Inactiveness b. Restlessness c. Fanning movement d. Jitters |
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Answer» b. Restlessness |
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Poisoning symptoms of DDT insecticide a. Inactiveness b. Restlessness c. Fanning movement d. Jitters |
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Answer» Poisoning symptoms of DDT insecticide Jitters. |
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Chemical present in Mospilon a. Buprofezin b. Imidacloprid c. Acetamaprid d. None of these |
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Answer» Chemical present in Mospilon Acetamaprid. |
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