MPPEB Horticulture Officer Paper 2013

Madhya Pradesh Vyapam Horticulture Officer/Agriculture Extension Officer Paper 2013

Which is most suitable root stock of mandarin ?
(a) Cleopatra
(b) Rough lemon
(c) Sour Orange
(d) Karna Khatta

Which of the following planting distance is kept in meadow orchard system of guava?
(a) 2 x 1 mtr.
(b) 3.0 x 1.5 mtr
(c) 3.0 x 3.0 mtr
(d) None of these

Bending in guava plants favours
(a) Better growth
(b) Better fruiting
(c) Propagation of more plants
(d) None of these

Which plant growth regulator is commercially used in grapes for berry elongation ?
(a) 2,4 -D
(b) Gibbrellic acid
(c) NAA
(d) Kinctin

Which one of the following is the best maturity index of grape?
(a) Colour
(b) Shape
(c) Size
(d) TSS

What is the time of flowering in pomegrante during mrigbahar ?
(a) February – March
(b) April – May
(c) June – July
(d) September – October

Papain is extracted from ___________fruits.
(a) Papaya
(b) Opium
(c) Sapota
(d) None of these

What is optimum time of pruning in ber under North Indian conditions ?
(a) December – January
(b) February – March
(c) April – May
(d) June – July

Which is early Maturing Variety of ber ?
(a) Umran
(b) Mundia
(c) Gola
(d) None of these

What is optimum planting distance for papaya ?
(a) 1 x 1 mtr
(b) 2 x 2 mtr
(c) 3 x 3 mtr
(d) None of these

Which variety of papaya is dioecious ?
(a) Pusa Dwarf
(b) Surya
(c) Coorg Honcydew
(d) None of these

Flowering time in aonla under North Indian conditions is
(a) July – August
(b) November – December
(c) March – April
(d) May – June

Which of the following is dwarf root stock of apple ?
(a) M 25
(b) M 16
(c) M 9
(d) M 12

Vinegar made from apple juice is known as
(a) Cider
(b) Fenni
(c) Perry
(d) None of these

Which of the following variety of date palm is suitable for chhuhara preparation ?
(a) Barhi
(b) Khadrawy
(c) Zahidi
(d) All of the above

Harvesting season of Jamun is
(a) December – January
(b) April – May
(c) June – July
(d) August – September

Which root stock is used for sapota propagation ?
(a) Sapota
(b) Khirni
(c) Tamarind
(d) None of these

Which of the following is a most serious pest of ber ?
(a) Fruit fly
(b) Bark eating caterpillar
(c) Aphid
(d) Thrips

Hen and Chicken is a disorder of
(a) Pomegranate
(b) Apple
(c) Grapes
(d) Pineapple

Citrus Canker is a _________–disease.
(a) Fungal
(b) Bacterial
(c) Viral
(d) None of these

Propping operation is done in
(a) papaya
(b) Pineapple
(c) Banana
(d) Jackfruit

Close planting of banana increase the incidence of
(a) Panama wilt
(b) Bunchy top
(c) Sigatoka leaf spot
(d) Finger tip