Agronomy MCQ Question and Answer | Agriculture MCQ Question

Soybean is a legume crop and highly nutritious. It is rich in protein 35 - 45% and its oil content is about 15 - 25%. It also contains 33% carbohydrates and up to 16.6% of soluble sugars. 100 gm of soybean seeds provides 173 calories.

Sprinklers are suitable where the soil has a clayey and loamy texture and undulating topography. It is best suited to sandy soils with high infiltration rates.
The sprinkler is a device used to spray water plants. It allows the application of water under high pressure with the help of a pump.

Tillage is the mechanical manipulation of the soil for agriculture affecting the characteristics of soil like rate of percolation, soil temperature, soil water conservation, and evapotranspiration processes.
Raising crops with the least tillage operations is called Minimum tillage.

ICP (Inductively Coupled Plasma) is one of the types of Spectroscopy which is used to detect and measure elements to analyze chemical samples. It is an analytical method that can measure the trace levels of elements in biological fluids, and therefore it can be used for 23 nutrients.

Adsali is the name of the planting season of sugarcane.
Sugarcane is planted thrice a year in India in tropical regions, it is from July - August in Adsali, January -February and also in October - November which is called Eksali.
Adsali planting is common in the Maharashtra regions.

USWB class A is a pan evaporimeter and is most widely used for finding evaporation from the free water surface. The depth of Cass A pan is about 25.4 cm.
Pan evaporation is a measurement that combines or integrates the effect of several climate elements, temperature, humidity, rainfall, drought dispersion, solar radiation and wind.

Maize plant stores its nutrient in the form of storage protein in the seeds that are named Ziens, these Zeins are a group of alcohol soluble polypeptides which are synthesized in the developing endosperm in the seed.
In general protein content in maize is low i.e. about 9.1%, oil is 4.4% and a high percentage of starch i.e. about 73.4%.

Sesamum is the legume crop that belongs to the family Pedaliaceae. The plants are annual or perennial herbs with edible seeds. Sesame is the best-known member of the genus sesamum.
The seed rate is optimum production of seeds per unit area and it is 3 - 4 kg for sesamum.

The gallon is the unit of volume in Imperial units and united states customary units.
1 gallon of water = 4546.09 mL
                           = 4.55 L

Rhizobium inoculants are one of the widely used Bacterial biofertilizers for legume crops to fix atmospheric nitrogen.
Each 200 g packet of Rhizobium culture is mixed with 200 ml of rice gruel or jaggery solution and used to treat 10 kg seeds. The seeds are mixed in the slurry to have a uniform coating of the inoculants over the seeds and then dried in shade for 30 minutes.