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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'AGRONOMIST' And exam conducted in the year 2018. And Question paper code was '051/2018/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.
D:-0.10 mm to 0.50 mm
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question29:- form of sulfur is predominant in humid region surface soil.
A:-Mineral
B:-Inorganic
C:-Organic
D:-All the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question30:-Reclamation of sodic soils is usually done by
A:-Gypsum application
B:-Leaching with water
C:-Sulfur application
D:-Gypsum application and leaching with water
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question31:-An index which is widely used to represent quantum of aggregates
A:->1.0 mm
B:-1.0 mm
C:-0.5 mm
D:->0.25 mm
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question32:-"SO_4*{2-}* adsorption is restricted to
A:-Acidic soils
B:-Alkaline soils
:-Neutral soils
D:-Neutral to alkaline soils
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question33:-Azotobacter chroococcum is found in
A:-Near neutral soil condition
B:-Alkaline soil condition
:-Acidic soil condition
D:-Near neutral and slightly alkaline condition
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question34:-The deficiency range of hot water extractable boron is
A:-<0.5 mg/kg
-<1.0 mg/kg
C:-<0.1 mg/kg
D:-<2.0 mg/kg
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question35:-Safe limit of nitrate in drinking water is
D:-5 mg/L
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question36:- is a nitrification inhibitor.
A:-Isibutylidene diurea
B:-Neem cake
C:-Urea form
D:-All the above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question37:-The first objective of watershed management is
A:-Enhancement of agricultural productivity
-Improvement of water yields
C:-Conservation of natural resources
D:-Rehabilitation of natural resources
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question38:- are an important part of "Ela" system.
A:-Arable lands
B:-Non arable lands