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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name ' MANAGER NCA' And exam conducted in the year 2017. And Question paper code was '101/2017/OL'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question29:-A plantation of genetically superior trees isolated to reduce cross pollination by inferior ones and managed
intensively for seed production is
A:-Seed stand
B:-Seed orchard
:-Provenance
D:-Plus stand
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question30:-Vigour test method in which the ability of germinants to overcome physical stress is evaluated by germinating
the seeds under a layer of crushed brick stone gravel
A:-Cutting
B:-Grave yard
C:-Hiltner
D:-Tetrazolium
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question31:-This organism is commonly known as the teak defoliator
A:-Eutectona macheralis
-Hyblaea puera
C:-Sahyadrussus malabaricus
D:-Hypsipyla grandella
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question32:-The current annual increment for Ailanthus at 5 years age is 5 cu. ft and 10 years is 2.5 cu. ft. The MAI at 10
years of tree age is 3.5 cu. ft. What is the total tree volume at *10*(th)* year ?
A:-10 cu ft
B:-25 cu ft
C:-35 cu ft
D:-50 cu ft
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question33:-Internal rate of return is the
A:-Interest rate
B:-Discount rate
C:-Bank rate
D:-Opportunity cost
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question34:-Usually seed bearers per hectare are ratained even after all the shelterwood is removed in the case of
chir in North India.
൧:-12-15
8:-50-60
-3
D:-150-200
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question35:-The nursery operation to condition the nursery stock by loosening the contact between soil and root of the
seedings in nursery bed is called
A:-Box pruning
-Lateral pruning
C:-Under cutting
D:-Wrenching
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question36:-Shigakai pods are obtained from
A:-Acacia concinna
B:-Acacia arabica
C:-Butea monosperma
D:-Caesalpinia sapan
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question37:-Pitch of a saw is
A:-Length of teeth
B:-Thickness of teeth
C:-Number of teeth
D:-Angle between teeth
Correct Answer:- Option-D