Important Varieties MCQ Quiz in मल्याळम - Objective Question with Answer for Important Varieties - സൗജന്യ PDF ഡൗൺലോഡ് ചെയ്യുക

The Correct Answer is Drip.

• Drip irrigation is sometimes called trickle irrigation introduced from Israel.
• Water saving 50 - 70% in water scarcity area.
• It involves dripping water into the soil at very low rates (1-8 litres/hour) at 1.5-2.5kg/cm² 
• Water is applied close to plants so that only part of the soil in which the roots grow is wetted. 
• This provides a very favorable high moisture level in the soil in which plants can flourish.
• Drip irrigation is one of the most efficient types of irrigation systems. The efficiency of applied and lost water as well as meeting the crop water need ranges from 90-95%

The correct answer is Coconut

• West Coast Tall is a variety of Coconut.
• West Coast Tall is an important variety of coconut for good quality husk, tender water, copra, and coir products.
• It is mainly grown in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Andhra Pradesh mainly for tender coconut.

Additional Information

• Coconut: Botanical Name: Cocos nucifera 
• Family: Arecaceae
• Chromosome Number: 2n = 2x = 32
• Origin:  Southeast Asia

The correct answer is Arka Prabhath.

• Developed at Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR), Bangalore.
• It is from the cross (Surya x Tainung-1) x Local Dwarf. 
• Gynodioecious variety with good yield potential .
• It has storage life of 9 days when stored at of 25 - 30°C.
• Good TSS (13%), sugars (10.7%) and Vit C (43.6mg/ 100g).

Tangors are the hybrid of mandarins (Tangerine, Citrus reticulata) and Sweet orange (Citrus sinensis).

(Mandarin × Grape fruit) hybrid gives Tangelo.

(Lemon × Lime) hybrid gives Lemonimes.

The correct answer is Grapes.

• Arka Chitra:
• This hybrid is a cross between Angur Kalan and Anab-e-Shahi selected.
• The plant is moderately vigorous with a yield potential is about 38 tons / ha and 34 kg / vine. 
• This hybrid is tolerant to powdery mildew.

• Arka Neelamani:
• This hybrid is a cross between Black Champa and Thompson seedless. 
• The plant is vigorous with a yield potential of 28 tons / ha and 25 kg / vine.
• Suitable for head system of training and tolerant to anthracnose disease. 

The correct answer is Onion.

• Arka Yojith:
• It is white onion variety developed for dehydration. 
• Yield 25-30 t / ha with duration 110 - 120 days.

• Arka Sona:
• Arka Sona is a yellow onion developed for export market for Asian countries.
• Developed by pedigree method.

• Arka Vishwas:
• Rose onion developed for export market (Asia) developed through selection.
• Bulb yield: 30 t / ha

The correct answer is Guava.

• Guava is known as the 'Apple of Tropics'.
• Guava is rich in Vitamin C, antioxidants, fibre, and Pottasium
• Guava plants are mainly propagated through air layering, Grafting, root or shoot cuttings, and tissue culture.
• Sardar, Allahabad Safed, Arka Mridula are the important varieties of guava in India.

Additional Information

• Guava: Scientific Name: Psidium guajava
• Family: Myrtaceae
• Origin: Mexico  
• Chromosome Number: 2n=44

The correct answer is Grape.

• Thompson seedless is a variety of  Grapes.
• It is also called sultanina.
• It is a white oval shape seedless variety of grapes.
• Maharashtra is the state that produces the largest grapes in India.
• China is the largest country to grow grapes in the world.

Additional Information

• Grape: Scientific Name: Vitis vinifera
• Family: Vitaceae
• Origin: Black to Caspian sea
• Chromosome Number: 2n=38

The correct answer is Iridaceae.

• Gladiolus belongs to the Iridaceae family.
• Botanical name: Gladiolus hybridus
• Center of origin: Africa 
• Propagation : seeds, corms, and cormels

The correct answer is Chausa.

• Mango ( Mangifera indica ) belongs to the family Anacardeaceae .
• The center of origin is Southeast Asia.
• Mango is also known as the king of fruits and the national fruit of India.
• The richest source of vitamin A (4800 IU / 100 g).
• Soil with a pH range of 4.5 - 7.5 is ideal for mango cultivation.
• The ideal temperature range is 24 - 30 ° C.
• Varieties: Alphonso, Mankurad, Zardalu, Himsagar, Kesar, Mulgoa, Fazli, Totapuri, Kishan bhog, Langra, Chausa, Neelam.

• Chausa:
• In North India and Bihar.
• Presented by Sher Shah Suri during his reign in the sixteenth century.
• This variety is characterized by incredibly sweet pulp and bright yellow skin.
• It is characterized by its yellowish golden color.
• It is a late-maturing variety.