Assessment test for Water Management officer in Agriculture Department

 

Assessment test for Water Management officer in Agriculture Department

Agriculture Part

Crop which are damaged by insects at their harvesting stage

a)       Sunflower   (b) Maize             (c) Millet              (d) All

Which on is a grain storage insect

a)       Army worm                (b) Red floor beetle        (c) Caterpillar     (d) Aphid

Topping and de-suckering is related to which crop

a)       Tobacco       (b) Sugarcane     (c) Sunflower     (d) Mango

Which one of the following belongs to Poaceae

a)       Maize            (b) Cotton            (c) Onion              (d) Mustard

Stalk rot is a disease of

a)       Sunflower   (b) Cotton            (c) Wheat            (d) Rice

Genetically Gossypium hirsutum is

a)       Diploid          (b) Hexaploid     (c) Tetraploid     (d) Heptaploid

            Immediately after wheat harvest which crop can be grown

a)       Gram  (b) Sugarcane               (c) Cotton            (d)Mustard

Plant to Plant distance in rice is

a)       9”   (b) 6”     (c) 12”   (d) 3”

Wind erosion can be prevented by

a)       Growing crops           (b) Wind breaks                (c) Organic Matter           (d) All

Pit plantation is done for

a)       Cotton          (b) Sugarcane    (c) Rice (d) wheat

Leaf folder of rice attack in

a)       Aug                (b) Dec                  (c) March             (D) Nov

Latest Variety of Canola is

a)       Super Canola              (b) Sandal Canola             (c) PARC               (d) DGL Sarson

Conversion of organic substance into Inorganic is called

a)       Immobilization          (b) Mineralization           (c) Sodification  (d) Aminization

Soil age can be found by

a)       Watch           (b) Timer              (c) sunlight          (d) Tree ring count

Pneumatic potential is due to

a)       Water           (b) Gas                 (c) Petrol              (d) soil

Rice inflorescence is called

a)       Spike             (b) Panicle           (C) Scorpoid        (d) Pyramid

Example of carnivore is

a)       Cow               (b) Markhor        (c) Dog                  (D) Deer

Flat area of land which is surrounded by low ridges is

a)       Basin             (b) Border            (c) Furrow           (d) Straight Border

Many types of crop are produced and many type of animals are reared in

a)       Mixed farming           (b) Diversified farming (c) Group farming             (d) Multi-farming

Main reason behind shedding of flower in cotton is

a)       High temp.                 (b) Low temp.    (c) Humidity       (d) Lack of sun

Sex pheromones are used for

a)       Pink bollworm           (b) American bollworm (c) Both                (d) None

Which soil is best for wheat growth.

a)       Sandy loam                 (b) Clay loam     (c) Medium loam              (d) Sandy

In which method seed is dropped one by one?

a)       Kera method             (b) Chopa Method           (c) Broadcast      (d) Line

Which insect cut the roots of Higher Plants

a)       Mole cricket               (b) Armyworm   (c) Pyrilla              (d) Ground beetle

Toxic is referred to as

a)       Poison           (b) Poisonous     (c) Toxicant         (d) All

Mint is classified into ________ Plant

a)       Fruit               (b) Medicinal     (c) Landscape     (d) Forest

In waterlogged soils crop should be sown on

a)       Levelled soil                (b) Ridges            (c) Flat top ridge               (d) Round ridge

Crop production is affected by ________ factors.

a)       Edaphic        (b) Biotic              (c) Environmental            (d) None

Most salt tolerant crop is

a)       Barley           (b) Maize             (c) Beans              (d) Cotton

Agriculture is made of ____ two words.

a) Greek              (b) Persian           (c) Latin                (d) English

Cotton seed Germinates in ________ days.

a)       10-12             (b) 4-5   (c) 23     (d) 16

Chewing type of insect is __________.

a)       Mustard saw fly       (b) Aphid              (c) Jassid              (d) None

Gohar-19 is a latest variety of _______.

a)       Maize            (b) Soya bean     (c) Raya                (d) Millet

Gram blight is a serious disease of ___________ region.

a)       Dry                 (b) Hot                 (c) Humid            (d) Cooler

Sugarcane is an example of ____________ food.

a)       Simple          (b) Complex        (c) Nutritive        (d) All

Area which drains surplus water is _________ area.

a)       Command   (b) Catchment   (c) Tank                (d) Pond

Blue pine trees are present in _________ Forests.

a)       Temperate                  (b) Sub-tropical                (c) Tropical          (d) Dry

Portion of economy consisting of agriculture forestry, hunting, and fishing is ______ economy.

a)       Farm              (b) Agriculture   (c)Rural                (d) All

Self-communication/Talk is _________ communication.

a)       Interpersonal             (b) Intrapersonal              (c) extra personal             (d) Vertical

Engineering Part

In a chute spillway, flow is usually ________.

a)       uniform        (b) subscribed    (c) Super critical               (d) Uniform

A good fuel contains ______ quality.

a)       Good velocity and free from gum (b) Chemical purity (c) High Antiknock (d) All

Command area of jurisdiction for farmers organization is _______.

a)       Main Canal                 (b) Distributary                 (c) Minor              (d) Water course

Institution responsible to collect abiana and spend on maintenance of system is

a)       PIDA              (b) Area water board      (c) Farmer organization                 (d) Khal Panchayat

Run off increases with ________.

a)       Increased intensity of rain   (b) Increased infiltration capacity              (c) Decreased intensity of rain    (d) All of above

Water stored in reservoir below minimum pool level is called ________ storage.

a)       Valley            (b) Dead               (C) Useful            (d) Surcharge

Major resisting force in gravity dam is _____.

a)       Self-weight of dam (b) Water pressure          (c) Wave Pressure            (d) Uplift Pressure

A run off river plant is ______.

a)       A low head scheme  (b) Medium Head scheme (c) High head scheme (d) All

Tube well discharge is measured by ______.

a)       Weirs            (b) Trajectory method   (c) Flume             (d) Area velocity method

The water in swimming pool can be ______ by Cl, Fl and UV rays.

a)       Disinfected                 (b) Infected        (c) Cleaned          (d) Ionized

Rate of transpiration is highest when soil is _____.

a)       Wet and air is dry (b) wet and air is humid (c) Dry and air is humid (d) Both are dry

Basin irrigation is well suited to ________.

a)       Wheat           (b) cotton            (c) Rice                 (d) All

An individual working element such as disc or shovel is called.

a)       Part of plough            (b) Tool                (c) Implement    (d) Plough

Basin irrigation is not generally suited to crops which can not stand in _____ condition for period longer than 24 hours.

a)       Wet               (b) waterlogged                (c) Dry   (d) A and B

White smoke indicates _____.

a)       Presence of water in fuel     (b) Burning of lubricant in cylinder   (c) Presence of water in lubricant       (d) Presence of air in fuel

Clutch work on principle of ____.

a)       Friction         (b) Cohesion       (c) Adhesion       (d) All

Soil texture represents _____.

a)       Size and proportion of particles        (b) Arrangement of soil particles

Structure desired to sustain lateral pressure of earth and other material.

a)       Head work (b) Retaining wall            (c) Barrage  (d) Tail

Waste produced because of agricultural operation is______.

a)       Farm waste                 (b) Agricultural waste  (c) A and B  (d) Industrial waste

AMRI stands for _________.

a)       Agricultural machinery research institute (b) Agricultural maize research institute (d) Agricultural and machinery research institute (d) Agricultural millet research institute

Fixed reference point of known elevation is ___.

a)       Back Sight    (b) Bench Mark                 (c) Plane tabling                (d) Surveying

Peak run off is determined by

a)       q= KA*          (b) Q= KA*          (c) q= K*A            (d) q= K*A*

Flow in an open channel is said to be_____ if depth of flow does not change during time interval.

a)       Steady uniform flow                (b) Uniform flow  (c) Steady flow  (d) all

At critical state of flow, velocity head is equal to one half of_____.

a)       Hydraulic radius  (b) Hydraulic depth  (c) Hydraulic drop   (d) All

IBIS consists of_______ rivers.

a)       4     (b) 5       (c) 6       (d) 7

IRSA stands for____.

a)       Indian river system authority  (b) Indus river system authority  (c) Indus river system association  (d) All

In M.B plough, share is made of____.

a)       Chilled cast iron       (b) High carbon steel       (c) Mild steel      (d) A and B

Curvature of earth is not taken into consideration is called_______ surveying.

a)       Plane             (b) Geodetic       (c) A and B           (d) None

Mixture of limestone and clay is called_______.

a)       Cement        (b) Sand               (c) Concrete        (d) Mortar

Sequence of power stroke in engine is ___.

a)       Stroke order              (b) Firing order (c) Ignition           (d) Missing order

Hand tool operated by men are _______.

a)       Pulling motion           (b) Pushing motion          (c) Swing motion              (d) All

In an opening engine, hottest part of piston is ______.

a)       Head             (b) Pin bosses    (c) Ring grooves                (d) skirt

Gully erosion is the advanced stage of _______.

a)       Splash erosion          (b) Tunnel erosion           (c) Rill erosion    (d) Sheet erosion

Ridger is a _____ implement.

a)       Sowing          (b) Row forming               (c) Harvesting    (d) Ploughing

Rear bottom of land side is called______.

a)       Heel              (b) Wing               (c) Bearing           (d) Shin

Drainage type terrace is not suitable for _______ regions.

a)       Humid           (b) Semi-Arid     (c) Tropical          (d) All

Fine spray of diesel oil is injected in cylinder during ______ stroke.

a)       Intake           (b) Compression               (c) Power             (d) Exhaust

Land is said to waterlogged when.

a)       Gravity drainage ceased        (b) PWP is reached (c) Salinity of soil is increased (d)  All

In plan areas, irrigation canals are usually aligned along______.

a)       Contour lines             (b) Across contour           (c) Valley line     (d) Ridge line

To get full strength of concrete, curing time should be _____ days.

a)       28   (b) 16    (c) 7       (d) 21

Errors and omissions are acceptable.