Horticulture quiz 3

🔰. Quiz in Horticulture  🔰

1. Post harvest losses of fruits and vegetables account for how much % in india??? - *30-40% recent data*

2. Proccessing of fruits and vegetables in india by %...?? - *2-3 %*

3. The country having highest % of processing of fruits and vegetables is??? - *Malasia 83%*

4. Viviparous nature present in which vegetable?? - *Chowchow*

5. Arka jay is a variety of?? - *Dolicous bean*

6. Synthetic variety of cabbage?? - *Pusa sambandh*

7. Only F1 hybrid developed by utilizing male sterile line in tomato so far in india is?? - *Pusa divya*

8. Name the growth regulator used to hasten bud break at winter pruning in grapes?? - *HCN*

9. In india dates are harvested at which stage? - *Doka stage*

10. Characteristic flavour of cole crops is due to volatile compound?? - *Dimethyl trisulphide*

11. Bitter component present in bitter guard?? - *Momardicine*

12. The vegetable having highest exchange earnings in export ?? - *Onion*

13. Which fruit and vegetable commercially used for proccessing in india respectively?? - *Pineapple and Tomato*

14. The oldest known spice crop is?? - *Cassia*

15. Most expensive spice crop in world? - *Saffron*

16. Name the chemical extracted from chrysanthemum which is used as resistant against insect pests?? - *pyrethrum*

17. Name the flower from which dry petals are used to feed poultry to increase the colour of egg yolk?? - *Marigold*

18. The imp post harvest physiological disorder negative geotropism related to?? - *Gladiolus*

19. Storage temperature for banana and anthurium?? Same for both - *13*

20. Tuberose bulbs contain alkoloid called?? - *Lycorine*



21. Llyod botanical garden located at?? - *Darjeeling*

22. Art of execution of garden concepts in a closed glass container is called?? - *Terrarium*

23. The bio preservatives used to preserve fruits and vegetables are?? - *Niacin and pimaricin*

24. Stenting is one of the vegetative propagation method followed in? - *Rose*

25. Pusa urmi and pusa shreya are new varieties of??  - *Ash gourd*

26. Which state has monopoly in black pepper production?? - *Kerala*

27. Cracker jack is a commercial variety of?? - *Marigold*

28. Medicinal plant which is used as natural sweetener most useful for diabetic patients is?? - *Stevia*

29. Pox and scurve is a disorder of?? - *Sweet potato*

30. The man made vegetable is? - *Rutbaga*

31. In preservation of food how much quantity (PPM) of colour is permitted?? - *200ppm*

32. Which vegetable is known as God sent vegetable?? - *Winged bean*

33. Hortscience is a publication from? - *ASHS- American society for horticultural science*

34. Botanical name of mango ( its a type of ginger ) ginger?? - *Curcuma amada*

35. Herbaceuos border and lawn are the imp components of which type of garden?? - *English Garden*

36. SIM'S park is located at?? - *Coonoor Tamilnadu*

37. Rose fruits are called..... And they are rich in .......?? - *Hips, Vit-C*