Exam Details
| Subject | ||
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | mains | |
| Department | ||
| Organization | Haryana Public Service Commission | |
| Position | agriculture | |
| Exam Date | 2003 | |
| City, State | haryana, |
Question Paper
1. Writc critical notes on four of the following:
(a)Sustainable Agriculture
W.T.O. and its impact on indian Agriculture
Imegrated Nutrient Managemcnt
(d)Tissue Culture
(e)Asexual Propagation of Horticultural
Genetic Engineering.
2. Explain the role of two advisory services available to farmers when they are considering a change. 111 their farm management or fam1ing system.
Select an agricultural product for which there are overseas markets. Evaluate three impacts of international markets on farm business in that industry in India.
Discuss the ways and means to increase the export of Agricultural Products.
3. What is 'Crop Weed Competition'?
What is the significance of critical period of weed control
Explain with two examples for each of the Cultural, Biological and Chemical method of weed control.
Differentiate the following tem1S with two examples each
Pre-Emergent herbicide and Post Emergent herbicide
Contact Herbicide and Translocation type of herbicide.
4. EAplain the criteria of essentiality of nutrient elements in plants.
How are these elements classified? Give the list of elements under each group.
Give one example for the fenilizer or salt recommended for the supply of these clements.
Give two important deficiency symptoms of Nitrogcn. Phosphorous and Potassium in Maize.
5. Explain the term 'Integrated Insect Management with suitable examples.
Discuss the Biological method of insect pest COntrol with four classical examples
Discuss briefly the Prevention and Curation method for control of storage grain pests.
6.
What are Composite.Varieties
List the operations in a sequence and their importance in the production of a composite variety of maize.
Mention the merits and demerits of composite vanetles.
Describe the characters of high yielding improved plant type of wheat and rice, which has contributed for maximizing food production in the last 30 years.
7. Describe the Ecological classification of Horticultural Crops in India with examples.
Differentiatc between the terms with examples 'Climacteric' and Climacteric fruits'.
What is Ripening List out the physiological and biochemical changes taking place during ripening of fruits.
Describe the factors responsible for Post- Harvest losses of fruits and vegetables and the measures to m1I11mlZe the losses.
(a)Sustainable Agriculture
W.T.O. and its impact on indian Agriculture
Imegrated Nutrient Managemcnt
(d)Tissue Culture
(e)Asexual Propagation of Horticultural
Genetic Engineering.
2. Explain the role of two advisory services available to farmers when they are considering a change. 111 their farm management or fam1ing system.
Select an agricultural product for which there are overseas markets. Evaluate three impacts of international markets on farm business in that industry in India.
Discuss the ways and means to increase the export of Agricultural Products.
3. What is 'Crop Weed Competition'?
What is the significance of critical period of weed control
Explain with two examples for each of the Cultural, Biological and Chemical method of weed control.
Differentiate the following tem1S with two examples each
Pre-Emergent herbicide and Post Emergent herbicide
Contact Herbicide and Translocation type of herbicide.
4. EAplain the criteria of essentiality of nutrient elements in plants.
How are these elements classified? Give the list of elements under each group.
Give one example for the fenilizer or salt recommended for the supply of these clements.
Give two important deficiency symptoms of Nitrogcn. Phosphorous and Potassium in Maize.
5. Explain the term 'Integrated Insect Management with suitable examples.
Discuss the Biological method of insect pest COntrol with four classical examples
Discuss briefly the Prevention and Curation method for control of storage grain pests.
6.
What are Composite.Varieties
List the operations in a sequence and their importance in the production of a composite variety of maize.
Mention the merits and demerits of composite vanetles.
Describe the characters of high yielding improved plant type of wheat and rice, which has contributed for maximizing food production in the last 30 years.
7. Describe the Ecological classification of Horticultural Crops in India with examples.
Differentiatc between the terms with examples 'Climacteric' and Climacteric fruits'.
What is Ripening List out the physiological and biochemical changes taking place during ripening of fruits.
Describe the factors responsible for Post- Harvest losses of fruits and vegetables and the measures to m1I11mlZe the losses.