Important Mcqs on Horticulture in English Part 01 – Best for Agricultural Competitive Exams

Top 25 Mcqs on Horticulture:-

Important Mcqs on Horticulture in English

 

The MCQs / Quiz given below have been made with the help of many books and internet.  Due to which AGRIFIELDEA  hopes that it will prove beneficial for your examinations of various subjects related to agriculture such as – STATE PAT, ICAR, IARI, JRF, RAEO, RHEO, Pre PG, JET, AO, AFO, ARO, Agriculture supervisor,  BHU, PSC Etc.


Mock Test or Mcqs on Horticulture :- 

Let’s Play – 

1. Horticulture is derived from two Latin words, the words are ___

          ANSWER= (C) Hortus + Cultura

           

          2. The term ‘Horticulture’ is used in 17th century by-

                  ANSWER= (A) E. Phillips

                   

                  3. Which Country is the largest producer of fruits and vegetables in the world ?

                      •  B

                        ANSWER= (C) China

                         

                        4. What is the rank of India in the production of fruits and vegetables in the world ?

                                 

                                ANSWER= (B) Second

                                 

                                5. Which Fruit is known as the King of Fruits ?

                                  •  A) Apple

                                       

                                      ANSWER= (C) Mango

                                       

                                      6.  Which Fruit is known as the Queen of Fruits ?

                                               

                                              ANSWER= (D) Mangosteen

                                               

                                              7. Who is the Father of Horticulture ?

                                                       

                                                      ANSWER= (D) L.H. Bailey

                                                       

                                                      8. Father of Horticulture in India is :-

                                                               

                                                              ANSWER= (C) M.H. Marigowda

                                                               

                                                              9. Olericulture is related to :- 

                                                                       

                                                                      ANSWER= (A) Production of Vegetables

                                                                       

                                                                      10. The term ‘Pomology’ is related to : –

                                                                               

                                                                              ANSWER= (A) Fruit production

                                                                               

                                                                              11. ‘Pomology’ is Derived from ?

                                                                                       

                                                                                      ANSWER= (B) Latin and Greek Word [Pomum (Latin) = fruit & Logus (Greek) = to Study] 

                                                                                       

                                                                                      12. ‘Moriculture’ is related to :- 

                                                                                               

                                                                                              ANSWER= (B) Mulberry cultivation

                                                                                               

                                                                                              13. Who’s known as the Father of Pomology ? 

                                                                                                       

                                                                                                      ANSWER= (C) Charles Dowing

                                                                                                       

                                                                                                      14. Father of Ornamental Gardening is :-

                                                                                                               

                                                                                                              ANSWER= (B) M. S. Randhawa

                                                                                                               

                                                                                                              15. Which Year has been declared as ‘International Year of fruits and vegetables’ ?

                                                                                                                       

                                                                                                                      ANSWER= (D) 2021

                                                                                                                       

                                                                                                                      16. National Horticulture Board (NHB) established in the year___

                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                              ANSWER= (A) 1984 (Gurgaon – Haryana)

                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                              17. Which Vegetable is most exported from India ?

                                                                                                                                       

                                                                                                                                      ANSWER= (B) Onion

                                                                                                                                       

                                                                                                                                      18. The rank of India in the production of mango, banana, papaya and guava in the world ?

                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                              ANSWER= (A) First rank

                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                              19. Rank of India in the world in okra/Ladyfinger production___

                                                                                                                                                       

                                                                                                                                                      ANSWER= (A) First

                                                                                                                                                       

                                                                                                                                                      20. which state is the largest producer of fruits in India ?

                                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                                              ANSWER= (B) Andhra Pradesh

                                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                                              21. Which state is the largest producer of vegetable in India in 2022 ?

                                                                                                                                                                       

                                                                                                                                                                      ANSWER= (A) Uttar Pradesh

                                                                                                                                                                       

                                                                                                                                                                      22. The interculture operation which provide accurate shape and size of the plant is known as :-

                                                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                                                              ANSWER= (C) Training

                                                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                                                              23. Removal of unwanted branches and roots from the trees is called :-

                                                                                                                                                                                       

                                                                                                                                                                                      ANSWER= (B) Pruning

                                                                                                                                                                                       

                                                                                                                                                                                      24. Removal of 2-3 cm. Bark from branches in fruit trees (example – grapes) is called :-

                                                                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                                                                              ANSWER= (C) Ringing

                                                                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                                                                              25. The process of multiplication of the plants is called –

                                                                                                                                                                                                       

                                                                                                                                                                                                      ANSWER= ?

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Please tell the answer of question no 25, by Comment.

                                                                                                                                                                                                       

                                                                                                                                                                                                       

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