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The slow rate of decay of plant residues in swampy areas is due to lack of -----	OXYGEN
The soil structure usually found in surface soils with high organic matter content?	GRANULAR & CRUMB
The soil type seen at or below Mean Sea Level frequently influenced by flooding and resultant water stagnation	Kari soil
The South-West monsoon period is from-------to-------	JUNE TO AUGUST
The standard atmospheric pressure at sea level is--------	1013 mb
The state of the atmosphere at any particular time is called---------	THE WEATHER
The state of the atmosphere over a period of time is known as--------	CLIMATE
The study of soil in relation to its nutrients is----------	EDAPHOLOGY
The study of soil in relation to its taxonomy is---------	PEDOLOGY
The study of the interrelationships between a given pathogen, its host & environment is called-----------------	PLANT DISEASE EPIDEMIOLOGY
The tag colour or label of a Breeder seed is-------	YELLOW
The term ‘Agriculture’ was derived from Two Latin words -----and ---------	Ager & Cultura
The term ‘MONSOON’ was derived from the Arabic word--------	MAUSAM meaning season
The time gap to be observed between the application of a pesticide and harvesting of the produce for consumption is referred to as-----------	WAITING PERIOD
The Total Soluble Salts	TSS of soil is estimated by using the instrument-----
The vertical section of a soil from surface to the bedrock is called--------	SOIL PROFILE
The visible part of light which is least important in photosynthesis is-------	GREEN LIGHT
The year 2004 was declared as international year of------------- by the United Nations	RICE
The year 2008 was declared as international year of the------------- by the United Nations	Potato
The year 2010 is declared as international year of------------- by the United Nations	Biodiversity
The young ones of insects with incomplete metamorphosis is known as-------------	NYMPHS
The’ WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANISATION	WMO DAY’ is observed on-----
Thermometer was invented by-------	GALILEO GALILEI
Third crop of Rice in Kerala is known as--------	Puncha
Three main types of rocks are------,-------- &--------	IGNEOUS , SEDIMENTARY & METAMORPHIC
Three or more crops raised in the same piece of land in one year in quick succession is known as------------------	Relay cropping
Thrips belong to the order-------------------	THYSANOPTERA
Thrips possess-----------type of mouth parts	RASPING & SUCKING
Tissue culture is a ----------------method of propagation	Vegatative
To prepare 1 litre of Bordeaux mixture , how much quantity of copper sulphate is required?	10 gram
Top leaf just below the panicle of rice plant is called-------	Flag leaf
Transparent polythene sheets of -------thickness is used for soil solarization	100-150 gauge
Tropical crops prefers a temperature range of-----------	30 ◦C to 38 ◦C
True to type plants are produced through--------propagation	Vegetative
Two seed testing lab in Kerala are lacated at-----&-------	Pattambi & Alappuzha
----------type of insecticides are generally used in the control of BUGS	CONTACT
-------------type of poisons are effective in control of Lepidopteran pests	STOMACH
---------type of poisons are effective in controlling BEETLES	STOMACH
--------type of soils are developed from recent marine deposits	COASTAL ALUVIUM
------type of soils are found in the southern parts of Thiruvananthapuram district	Red LOAM
-------type of soils are seen in valley bottoms as result of sedimentation deposits	Brown HYDROMORPHIC
-------type of soils covers about 65% of total area of Kerala	LATERITE
ULV sprayers requires------------of spray fluid per hectare	LESS THAN 5 LITRE
Unconsolidated material overlying bedrock is known as---------	REGOLITH
Under normal conditions carbon in well aerated soils is converted to -----and in poorly aerated water logged conditions converted to-------	CARBON DIOXIDE , METHANE
Unit of reproduction of flowering plant?	Seed
United Nation’s Climate Summit was held on December 2009 at------------	Coppenhagen , Denmark
UPASI Tea Research Foundation is located at---------------	Coonoor
Upland crop of Rice is otherwise known as-----------	MODAN cultivation
Upper limit of atmosphere is--------	750 miles