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Agriculture Mcqs 7387 MCQs [All-Courses]

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Agriculture MCQs cover fundamental and applied concepts related to farming, crop production, soil science, irrigation, fertilizers, plant breeding, pests, and agricultural economics. This topic is designed to strengthen conceptual understanding and problem-solving skills through objective questions. It is especially useful for competitive exams such as PPSC, FPSC, KPPSC, BPSC, NTS, OTS, and other testing services, helping candidates prepare with exam-oriented and up-to-date agricultural knowledge.

Pedogenic processes bring about changes in the parent materials in the form of _____________________, within the soil body (soil profile)?
A Additions, losses
B Transfers and transformations
C both A and B
D None of the above
Correct Answer: both A and B
Although some acid soils do exist in the northern mountainous regions of Pakistan (Mansehra, Sawat, Dir). Almost all cultivated soils of the country are ________________, with high base saturation and low organic matter content (generally less than 1%)?
A Alkaline
B Very much acidic
C Calcareous
D both A & C
Correct Answer: both A & C
The horizons O, A, E and B (other than r and C) are collectively called_____________?
A Regolith
B Solum
C Outer core
D inner core
Correct Answer: Solum
Some times, AB/EB/BA/BE horizons in soil profile are present which are called__________?
A Master horizons
B Transition horizons
C Little horizons
D All of the above
Correct Answer: Transition horizons
Accumulation of Al and Fe oxides and clays coming from the upper profile layers:
A Zone of eluviation
B Zone of Illuviation
C Zone of evaluation
D None of the above
Correct Answer: Zone of Illuviation
A group of soils with same parent material but located at different positions of slope?
A Cateena
B Chronosequence
C Catena
D Biosequence
Correct Answer: Catena
Peat soils are not present in Pakistan because these are formed in___________?
A Cool climate
B Acidic conditions
C both A & B
D None of the above
Correct Answer: both A & B
In Pakistan, Indus plains are formed from ___________ parent material which was transported by Indus river and its tributaries from Himalayas?
A Till
B Moraine
C Colluvial
D None of the above
Correct Answer: None of the above
Wind transported materials if it is silt dominated is__________?
A Alluvial
B Colluvial
C Eolian
D Loess
Correct Answer: Loess
Weathering is the natural process of__________?
A Disintegration
B Sedimentation
C Decomposition
D both A & C
Correct Answer: both A & C