JNKVV & RVSKVV PhD Entrance Horticulture Fruit Science 2022
JNKVV & RVSKVV PhD Entrance Horticulture Fruit Science 2022
Q.1 Bemali apple rootstock has been developed from?
- Russia
- Belgium
- England
- Sweden
Q.2 On the Horticulture level, who had given the technical description of graftage first?
- Theophrastus
- Hartmann
- Childers
- Aristole
Q.3 What is about the parentage of citrus rootstock X-639 ?
- Flying Dragon x Poncirus trifoliata
- Cleopatra mandarin x Poncirus trifoliata
- Sour orange x Poncirus trifoliata
- Rangpur lime x Poncirus trifoliate
Q.4 Daisy mandarin is the cross between?
- Dunkan x Rubyred
- Olinda x Minneola
- Murcott x Dancy
- Fortune x Fremont
Q.5 Who invented the electronic leaf ?
- Vinstone (1953)
- Bean (1953)
- Hess (1953)
- Templeton (1953)
Q.6 Nicolai (K) 29 apple rootstock is the clone of?
- M9
- M27
- MM106
- MM111
Q.7 Punjab Nectar is a variety of?
- Peach
- Pear
- Plum
- Litchi
Q.8 The parentage of Arka Rashmi guava variety are?
- Kamsari x L-49
- Arka Amulya x L-49
- Arka Amulya x Purple Local
- Kamsari x Purple Local
Q.9 Which fruit is known as the Grape of Desert?
- Ker
- Date
- Pilu
- Lasoda
Q.10 Which is the red kernel variety of walnut?
- Ivanhoe
- Robert Livermore
- Solano
- Durham
Q.11 Jeromine is a variety of?
- Apple
- Pear
- Quince
- Persimmon
Q.12 From which place, Dharidar guava was developed ?
- Rewa
- Gwalior
- Jabalpur
- Indore
Q.13 What is the flakes colour of Siddu jackfruit ?
- Yellow flakes
- Coppery red flakes
- Creamy yellow flakes
- Yellow red flakes
Q.14 Envy, a recently developed apple variety is the cross between?
- Starkrimson x Royal Gala
- Redvelox x Royal Gala
- Braeburn x Royal Gala
- Fuji x Royal Gala
Q.15 Kaiphala is botanically known as?
- Morus rubira
- Pyrus esculanta
- Myrica esculenta
- Rubus fruiticosus
Q.16 Who is known as “splitter” in citrus classification?
- W.T. Swingle
- T. Tanaka
- Bhattacharya and Dutta
- Ranjeet Singh
Q.17 Which set of species is original species of citrus?
- C. medica, C. maxima, and C. reticulata
- Poncirus, Clymenia, and Microcitrus
- C. reshmi , C. latiflolia and C. fortunella
- C. medica, C. limon and C. sinensis
Q.18 Blueberry thrives best on the soil pH of?
- 3.5 to 5.5
- 5.5 to 6.5
- 6.5 to 7.5
- 7.5 to 8.5
Q.19 Who was the first to consider fruit breeding as a commercial endeavour?
- Thomas Andrew Knight
- Luther Burbank
- Carolos Linnaeus
- Alphonso De Candolle
Q.20 What is the limiting factor in date palm cultivation in north India?
- Rain
- Frost
- Eroded soil
- Palm weevil
Q.21 Which one is the rootstock of grapefruit?
- 1613
- Dogridge
- SO4
- Troyer
JNKVV & RVSKVV PhD Entrance Horticulture Fruit Science 2022
Q.22 GF 43 rootstock is a clone of?
- Prunus americana
- Prunus domestica
- Prunus cerasifera
- Prunus insititia
Q.23 Which among the followings is the locule centric variety of bael ?
- Thar Shristi
- Thar Queen
- Thar Shiva
- Thar Sevika
Q.24 Tatura trellis training system was developed from?
- Israel
- France
- Australia
- USA
Q.25 King mandarin is a natural?
- Tangor
- Tangelo
- Orangelo
- Pummelo
Q.26 Appearance of dry corky lesions in pear is caused by the deficiency of?
- Zinc
- Iron
- Manganese
- Boron
Q.27 Embryo rescue in grapes is followed in the crosses between?
- Seedless x Seeded
- Seedless × Seedless
- Seeded x Seedless
- Seeded x Seeded
Q.28 What is about the basic chromosome number in guava?
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
Q.29 Which is most suitable fruit to grow in drought prone areas?
- Peach
- Kiwifruit
- Almond
- Strawberry
Q.30 Chironza citrus belongs to?
- Tangore
- Orangelo
- Pummelo
- Lemonime
Q.31 What is the flesh colour of Arka Rashmi guava ?
- Creamy White
- Light pink
- Pink
- Deep pink
Q.32 Citation (Prunus) rootstock is the cross between?
- P. domestica x P. spinosa
- P. salicina x P. spinosa
- P. persica x P. davidiana
- P. persica x P. saliciana
Q.33 In India, the highest productivity of banana is contributed by?
- AP
- Gujrat
- Maharashtra
- Karnataka
Q.34 Chandler strawberry has been developed from the cross between?
- Douglas x Cal 71.301-101
- Douglas x Cal 71.350-105
- Douglas x Cal 72.360-104
- Douglas x Cal 72.301-105
Q.35 Paras variety of Jamun is commercially grown in?
- Karnataka
- Chhattisgarh
- Gujrat
- Maharashtra
Q.36 Anab-e-Shahi grape was introduced in India by?
- Mohd. Amantullah
- K. A. G. Khan
- Mohd H. Khan
- Abdul Baquer
Q.37 Pecannut belongs to family?
- Rosaceae
- Juglandaceae
- Pecanaceae
- Oxidilaceae
Q.38 How many Agri-Export Zones are there in Madhya Pradesh?
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
Q.39 Self-incompatibility is most common in?
- Lime
- Lemon
- Pummelo
- Citron
Q.40 Which variety of grapefruit is almost seedless?
- Redblush
- Duncan
- Foster
- Triumph
Q.41 The large fruiting character in cultivated strawberry has come from?
- Fragaria chiloensis
- Fragaria virginiana
- Fragaria vesca
- Fragaria americana
Q.42 What is the moisture tolerance limit in recalcitrant seeds?
- >10%
- >15%
- >20%
- >25%
Q.43 Which mango species can be peeled like banana?
- M. pentendria
- M. zeylanica
- M. pajang
- M. odorata
Q.44 Japanese fruit (Persimmon) is native to?
- China
- Japan
- Peru
- Iran
Q.45 PKM-3 cultivar of sapota is derived from the cross between?
- Guthi and Kirthibarthi
- Guthi and Cricket Ball
- Kalipatti and Cricket Ball
- Cricket Ball and Oval
Q.46 The temperate fruits are grown at?
- <10°N&S from the Equator
- 10-30°N&S from the Equator
- 30-50°N&S from the Equator
- 50-70°N&S from the Equator
Q.47 The process by which the genetic code of genes present in the DNA is enzymatically transcribed to a strand of DNA is called as?
- Translation
- Transcription
- Transformation
- Translocation
Q.48 Rolled towel test is used for?
- Genetic purity test
- Seed viability test
- Viral infection test
- None of these
Q.49 Thar Madhu is the variety of?
- Ber
- Lasoda
- Bael
- Mahua
Q.50 When the Mallika variety of mango was developed?
- 1970
- 1971
- 1972
- 1973
Q.51 Which is the late maturing variety of ber?
- Umran
- Banarasi Karaka
- Gola
- Seb
Q.52 Albino leaf production in strawberry is caused by the deficiency of?
- Mg
- N
- Fe
- Mn
Q.53 Calcium carbide is carcinogenic due to the presence of?
- Cadmium and potassium hydride
- Arsenic and phosphorus hydride
- Murcury and cadmium
- Mercury and nitric oxide
Q.54 Optimum temperature of fruit ripening chamber should be in between?
- 13-18°C
- 18-25°C
- 25-27°C
- 27-29°C
Q.55 Pomegranate variety for anardana making must have?
- Hard seed and high acidity
- Hard seed with low acidity
- Soft seed with high acidity
- Soft seed with low acidity
Q.56 What is the berry colour of Sharad Seedless grape?
- Purple
- Black
- Yellow green
- Red
Q.57 Most preferable average fruit weight of Alphonso for export ranges between?
- 100-150g
- 150-250g
- 250-300g
- 300-325g
Q.58 Pusa Surya is the variety of?
- Papaya
- Grape
- Mango
- Guava
Q.59 Which is the termite resistant rootstock of Syzygium cumini?
- S. densiflora
- S. uniflora
- S. javanica
- S. fruticosum
Q.60 Which is the most potential tool for canopy management in fruit crops?
- Spur type scion
- Growth retardant
- Training
- Dwarf rootstock
Q.61 Morus nigra (black mulberry) is native to?
- China
- India
- Burma
- Japan
Q.62 Which chemical is used for making synthetic seeds?
- Calcium pectate
- Calcium phosphate
- Calcium alginate
- Calcium oxalate
Q.63 Chlorocarpa (a subspecies of Punica granatum) is found in?
- Carpathian region
- Transcaucacus region
- Western ghat region
- Persian region
Q.64 Red Diana variety of pomegranate is also known as?
- Jyoti
- Solapur Red
- Bhagwa
- Amblidana
Q.65 Arka Sahan custard apple is the cross between?
- A. atemoya x A. squamosa
- A. squamosa x A. atemoya
- A. atemoya x A. japonica
- A. squamosa x A. japonica
Q.66 At full maturity, the colour of olive becomes?
- Purple black
- Purple red
- Purple
- Purple Green
Q.67 In which fruit, the quality does not improve after fruit harvesting?
- Cherimoya
- Kiwifruit
- Litchi
- Sapota
JNKVV & RVSKVV PhD Entrance Horticulture Fruit Science 2022
Q.68 Scleroids are commonly found in the pulp of?
- Litchi
- Avocado
- Jackfruit
- Guava
Q.69 High concentrations of auxin induce?
- Endo-dormancy
- Eco-dormancy
- Para-dormancy
- Double dormancy
Q.70 Which of the fruits is most susceptible for granulation?
- Dancy
- Minneola
- Kinnow
- Sweet Lemon
Q.71 Honey bee does not visit on flowers having?
- Ovule sterility
- Female sterility
- Poor stigmatic receptivity
- Male sterility
Q.72 Flying Dragon is the rootstock of?
- Dragon fruit
- Chinese gooseberry
- Citrus
- Persimmon
Q.73 Custard apple is native to?
- SE Asia
- North America
- West Indies
- Tropical America
Q.74 Neelphonso is a cross between?
- Neelum x Alphonso
- Alphonso x Neelum
- Dasheri x Neelum
- Dasheri x Alphonso
Q.75 Bronzing in guava is associated with the deficiency of?
- Mn
- Cu
- Zn
- Mg
Q.76 Polyembryony is observed in?
- Litchi
- Jamun
- Guava
- Ber
Q.77 Pink calyx is a disorder found in?
- Pear
- Apple
- Peach
- Plum
Q.78 “Sloh” is a self-fertile hybrid of?
- Walnut
- Cherry
- Almond
- Peach
Q.79 Which of the following is known as forbidden fruit ?
- Fig
- Ber
- Aonla
- Phalsa
Q.80 Sex expression in mango is?
- Hermoprodite
- Monoecious
- Andromonocious
- Dioecious
Q.81 Maturity index for sapota is?
- Oil content
- Waxiness
- Scales of fruit surface
- Dry matter
Q.82 “Hen and Chicken” disorder in grapes is due to deficiency of?
- Zinc
- Boron
- Iron
- Molybdenum
Q.83 Goma Yashi is a variety of?
- Ber
- Bael
- Tamarind
- Sapota
Q.84 Commercial propagation method for aonla is?
- Patch budding
- Ring budding
- T budding
- Invert T budding
Q.85 The National Citrus Gene Sanctuary is located in?
- Meghalaya
- West Bengal
- Punjab
- Karnataka
Q.86 Pomegranate is a native of?
- Iran
- Pakistan
- India
- Nepal
Q.87 Back cross progeny mango hybrid is?
- Ratna
- Kesar
- Mallika
- Sindhu
Q.88 National Horticulture Mission was launched in?
- 2016-17
- 2010-11
- 2012-13
- 2005-06
Q.89 Almond principally bears on the?
- Current season growth
- Spurs
- Old shoots
- New shoots
Q.90 Which of the following fruit is rich source of fat ?
- Cashew
- Mango
- Papaya
- Walnut
Q.91 Who is known as father of canning?
- De candolle
- Nicholas Appert
- Mendal
- M.S. Swaminathan
Q.92 Guava is rich source of?
- Sugar
- Fibre
- Fat
- Protein
Q.93 Seedless banana is an?
- Allotriploid
- Autotriploid
- Autotetraploid
- Allotetraploid
Q.94 Nectarines belong to family?
- Rosaceae
- Anacardiaceae
- Sapindaceae
- Caricaceae
Q.95 Golden revolution is related to?
- Dairy
- Pulses
- Agriculture
- Horticulture
Q.96 Which of the following hormone is used for berry elongation in grapes ?
- 2,4-D
- GA3
- NAA
- Kinetin
Q.97 Pollen sterility is major problem in?
- Aonla
- Pomegranate
- Ber
- Grape
Q.98 Self-incompatibility in plum is governed by?
- Oligo gene
- Single gene
- Nuclear gene
- Polygene
Q.99 Seedlessness in grape is controlled by?
- Duplicate gene
- Complementry gene
- Recessive gene
- Dominant gene
Q.100 Artificial hybridization in fruit crop was first practiced by?
- Linnaeus
- Luther Burbank
- Thomas Fairchild
- Camoreous
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