Class 12 Biology MCQs Strategies For Enhancement In Food Production for NEET

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Strategies For Enhancement In Food Production Class 12 MCQs Questions with Answers

The best milk breed in the world is
(a) Chittgong
(b) Deoni
(c) Holstein-Friesian
(d) Sindhi

Answer: (c) Holstein-Friesian


Both in callus and suspension culture commonly used auxin is
(a) NAA
(b) IEA
(c) 2-4D
(d) Abscisic acid

Answer: (c) 2-4D


One of the following is a disease of poultry
(a) Anthrax
(b) Pebrine disease
(c) Ranikhet disease
(d) Foot and mouth disease

Answer: (c) Ranikhet disease


Most cultivated plants are
(a) Autopolyploid
(b) Allopolyploid
(c) Aneuploids
(d) Haploids

Answer: (b) Allopolyploid


Most nutritious among the following is
(a) What
(b) Maize
(c) Pearley
(d) Rice

Answer: (c) Pearley


Norman Borlaugh known as “Father of Green Revolution” has developed new cultivating variety of
(a) Paddy
(b) Rice
(c) Wheat
(d) Sugarcane

Answer: (c) Wheat


The world’s highly prized wool yielding ‘Pashmina’ breed is
(a) Sheep
(b) Goat
(c) Goat-sheep cross
(d) Mashmir sheep-Afghan sheep cross

Answer: (b) Goat


The technique of obtaining large number of plantlets by tissue culture method is called
(a) Organ culture
(b) Micro-propagation
(c) Macro-propagation
(d) Plantlet culture

Answer: (b) Micro-propagation


Hybrid vagour is induced by
(a) By Clonal selection
(b) By Crossing of plant
(c) By crossing of two plants
(d) By Species differentiation

Answer: (c) By crossing of two plants


Triticale first main-made corral crop has been obtained by crossing wheat with
(a) Rye
(b) Pearl mille
(c) Sugarcane
(d) Barley

Answer: (a) Rye


Somatic hybridization can be done by
(a) By Protoplast fusion
(b) By Haploid anther
(c) By Cell culture
(d) By Totipotency

Answer: (a) By Protoplast fusion


Zoological name of Indian buffalo is
(a) Bubalus bubalus
(b) Bos indicus
(c) Bos taurus
(d) Gallusgallus

Answer: (a) Bubalus bubalus


There crops that contribute maximum to global food grain production are
(a) Wheat, rice and maize
(b) Wheat rice and barley
(c) Wheat, maize and sorghum
(d) Rice, maize and sorghum

Answer: (a) Wheat, rice and maize


Which one of the following combination would a sugarcane farmer look for in the sugarcane crop?
(a) Thick stem, long intemodes, high sugar content and disease resistant
(b) Thick stem, high sugar content and profuse flowering
(c) Thick stem, short intemodes, high sugar content, disease resistant
(d) Thick stem, low sugar content, disease resistant

Answer: (a) Thick stem, long intemodes, high sugar content and disease resistant


Breeding of crops to increase the levels of essential nutrients, is called
(a) biofortification
(b) biomagnification
(c) bioinformatics
(d) biotechnology

Answer: (a) biofortification


Which one of the following is a marine fish?
(a) Rohu
(b) Hilsa
(c) Catla
(d) Common Carp

Answer: (b) Hilsa


Triticale first main-made corral crop has been obtained by crossing wheat with
(a) Rye
(b) Pearl mille
(c) Sugarcane
(d) Barley

Answer: (a) Rye


Somatic hybridization can be done by
(a) By Protoplast fusion
(b) By Haploid anther
(c) By Cell culture
(d) By Totipotency

Answer: (a) By Protoplast fusion


The technique of obtaining large number of plantlets by tissue culture method is called
(a) Organ culture
(b) Micro-propagation
(c) Macro-propagation
(d) Plantlet culture

Answer: (b) Micro-propagation


India’s w heat yield revolution in the 1986s was possible primarily due to
(a) Mutations resulting in the plant height reduction
(b) Quantitative trait mutations
(c) Hybrid seeds
(d) Increased chlorophyll content

Answer: (c) Hybrid seeds


Honey bee after discovering the new source of nectar/honey can convey this information but
(a) Cannot convey the direction
(b) Can convey the direction by round or tail waving dance
(c) Can convey the direction by round dance only
(d) Can convey the direction by tail waving dance only

Answer: (d) Can convey the direction by tail waving dance only


Choose the cat fish from the following
(a) Katla Katla
(b) Wallage attu
(c) Labeo rohita
(d) Cirrhinus mrigaja

Answer: (b) Wallage attu


A queen honey bee lays eggs of
(a) One type from which all castes develop
(b) Two types, one forming queen and workers and second forming drones
(c) Three types forming queen, drone and workers
(d) Unfertilized eggs die while fertilised ones form all castes

Answer: (b) Two types, one forming queen and workers and second forming drones


Lac is produced by
(a) Males
(b) Females
(c) Far more by females than males
(d) More by males than females

Answer: (c) Far more by females than males


Which set is of beneficial insects, to man
(a) Honey bee, Lac insect, cochineal insect
(b) Silk worm, honey bee, wasp
(c) Honey bee, silk worm, and cockroach
(d) None of the above

Answer: (a) Honey bee, Lac insect, cochineal insect


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