(28) Tillage system that leaves at least 30% of crop residue on the soil surface after planting to reduce soil erosion and improve soil health. What is the advantage of this tillage?
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6%
Prevents soil erosion and degradation
12%
Enhances soil fertility and organic matter content
7%
Encourages beneficial soil organisms like earthworms
4%
Improves water infiltration and moisture retention
72%
All of these
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(29) Tillage system the covers 30% or more of soil surface with crip residue, after planting, to reduce soil erosion ?
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60%
Conservation tillage
14%
Conventional tillage
6%
Combined tillage
16%
Minimum tillage
4%
Zero tillage
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(30) It is a type of Conservation tillage. In which two tillage practice fall into this category are zone-till and strip-till. In this nearly 30% crop residue and other materials are left on or near the soil surface.
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9%
No-till
13%
Ridge-till
29%
Mulch-till
35%
Reduced-till
13%
Conventional-till
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(32) Minimum tillage aims at reducing tillage operations to minimum necessity for ensuring a good seed bed. Which is not an advantage of minimum tillage over Conventional tillage?
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13%
The cost and time for field preparation is reduced
33%
Water storage in the plough layer is Increased
17%
Soil structure is not destroyed
17%
Water loss through runoff and erosion is minimum
21%
None of these
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(33) Tillage system in which residue cover after planting is 15-30%. It is the type of Conservation tillage. What are the benefits of this tillage?
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70%
Improved water retention
7%
Increased soil erosion
13%
Decreased soil aeration
4%
Higher cost of production
6%
Reduces organic matter in soil
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(34) Which tillage which keeps 30-50% residue on soil surface. The tillage which beneficial to soil and crop by less soil compaction, improve aeration, increasing water storage in plough layer. It aims to reduce tillage operation to minimum necessity.
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15%
Reduced tillage `
38%
Minimum tillage
11%
Zero tillage
3%
No tillage
34%
Conservation tillage
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(35) Which tillage operation refers to working of the soil of the entire field in such a way no living plant is left undisturbed. It is practiced to control weeds, soil borne pathogen and pests?
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16%
Blind tillage
7%
Dry tillage
11%
Inter tillage
2%
Wet tillage
64%
Clean tillage
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(31) What is the effect of over tillage on soil structure and soil fertility?
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45%
Decreased organic matter decomposition
29%
Increased soil compaction
16%
Improved water infiltration
7%
Enhances soil aggregation
3%
Increased nutrient retention
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(37) For tillage, some conditions are required like optimum temperature, soil moisture etc. What is optimum soil moisture percentage of field capacity for tillage ?
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52%
60%
24%
40%
15%
50%
7%
70%
3%
45%
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(36) The tillage operation that is done in a land with standing water is called as puddling. It is repeatedly ploughing un standing water until the soil becomes soft and muddy. It is also known as ?
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3%
Dry tillage
15%
Ploughing
9%
Casting
3%
Ridge tillage
70%
Wet tillage
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(38) In which method Crop residue remain undisturbed condition but disturbed during sowing of seed and fertilizer injection?
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19%
Reduced tillage
11%
Mulch tillage
18%
Conventional tillage
9%
Strip tillage
44%
No tilll
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(39) Who is the father of tillage?
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1%
M. K. Patel
85%
Jethro tull
12%
G. B. Triplett
1%
Mohan singh
0%
C.R. Rao
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(40) The main objective of tillage is to?
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2%
Increase soil salinity
7%
Reduce soil porosity
88%
Prepare a suitable seedbed
1%
Promote weed growth
1%
Decrease microbial activity
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(41) Which of the following is a disadvantage of excessive tillage?
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1%
Improved aeration
10%
Enhanced water infiltration
85%
Soil structure degradation
2%
Better weed control
2%
Increased microbial activity
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(43) The term "tillage pan" refers to?
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1%
A cooking utensil used in farming
89%
A compacted layer formed due to repeated tillage at the same depth
7%
A type of plough used in dryland farming
2%
A shallow depression in the field
1%
A water-holding structure in rice fields
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(42) Which of the following statements best describes the concept of "conservation tillage" in the context of sustainable agriculture?
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3%
It involves deep ploughing to conserve nutrients.
90%
It refers to tillage practices that leave at least 30% crop residue on the soil surface.
3%
It is a method of tillage that uses only manual labor
3%
It is a tillage system that avoids all mechanical implements
1%
It is a traditional tillage method used in tribal agriculture
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(44) Which of the following implements is most suitable for seedbed preparation in black cotton soils?
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13%
Disc harrow
43%
Mouldboard plough
14%
Subsoiler
20%
Chisel plough
10%
Spike tooth harrow
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(45) Which of the following is the major advantage of strip tillage?
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13%
Complete weed eradication
20%
Uniform soil compaction
64%
Reduced soil disturbance
3%
Increase evaporation
1%
High tillage cost
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(46) who is the father of zero tillage?
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42%
Jethro Tull
8%
Peterio decrescenzi
48%
G. B. Tripllet
2%
L. A. Ramdas
0%
None of these
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(47) The tillage performed to open and loosen soil after monsoon is?
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37%
Off-season tillage
39%
Preparatory tillage
10%
Secondary tillage
14%
Primary tillage
1%
Zero tillage
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