Plant Breeding & Genetics Mcqs - Set 14

1)   Concept of gene for gene hypothesis was developed in____________________?

a. Linseed
b. Oat
c. Gram
d. Tomato
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Linseed

Explanation:
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2)   In cotton, jassids have non preference for______________________?

a. Fregobract
b. Okra leaves
c. Smoothness leaves
d. Hairiness of leaves
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Hairiness of leaves

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3)   In wheat, example of durable insect resistance includes resistance to___________________?

a. Green bugs
b. Stem saw fly
c. Hessian fly
d. All the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All the above

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4)   Drought is measured in terms of________________?

a. Yield performance
b. Photosynthesis
c. Root length of seedings
d. All the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All the above

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5)   Under drought conditions, there is an increase in__________________?

a. Pro line level
b. Ethylene level
c. Abscisic acid
d. All the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All the above

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6)   Srought is indicated by__________________?

a. Increase in proline level
b. Increase in ethylene level
c. leaf rolling
d. all the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: all the above

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7)   The term ideotype was coined by_____________________?

a. Jennings (1958)
b. Finlay (1968)
c. Rasmesson (1987)
d. Donald (1968)
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Donald (1968)

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8)   Norine 10 is the source of dwarfing gene in________________?

a. Wheat
b. Rice
c. Barley
d. Oat
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Wheat

Explanation:
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9)   Dee-Geo-Woogen is the source of dwarfing gene in___________________?

a. Wheat
b. Sorghum
c. Maize
d. Rice
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Rice

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10)   The significance of difference among several means is tested with the help of____________________?

a. F-test
b. t-test
c. Z-test
d. x-test
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: F-test

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11)   The experimental design which control fertility variation in one direction is known as____________________?

a. RBD
b. SPD
c. SPD
d. LSD
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: RBD

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12)   The ratio of treatment variance to error variance is known as______________________?

a. Correction factor
b. F-value
c. Critical difference
d. t-value
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: F-value

Explanation:
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13)   Headquarter of union for the protection of new plant varieties is in__________________?

a. Thailand
b. USA
c. Den nark
d. Switzerland
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Switzerland

Explanation:
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14)   In bhindi, production of foundation seed needs and isolation distance_________________?

a. 100 meters
b. 50 meters
c. 200 meters
d. 3 meters
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 200 meters

Explanation:
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15)   Argemone mexicana is an objectional wed of__________________?

a. Oat
b. Rapseed/mustard
c. Tomato
d. Barley
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Rapseed/mustard

Explanation:
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16)   The recommended ratio of male the recommended of male rows to female rows in hybrid bajra production is_________________?

a. 2 to 4
b. 1 to 2
c. 4 to 8
d. 3 to 6
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 2 to 4

Explanation:
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17)   Which one of the following is fruit____________________?

a. Cauliflower
b. Potato
c. Brinjal
d. Ginger
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Brinjal

Explanation:
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18)   Maturation of stamens and pistils at different times in the same flower is called___________________?

a. Heterostyle
b. Dichotamy
c. Heterospory
d. Dichogamy
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Dichogamy

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19)   Tomato would not have turned red if__________________?

a. They were kept at the bottom layer of box
b. They were mixed with ripe apples
c. There were no ripe apples in the box
d. Less “hey”had been put in the box
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: There were no ripe apples in the box

Explanation:
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20)   In potato food is stored in__________________?

a. Root
b. Shoot
c. Leaves
d. Flowers
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Shoot

Explanation:
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