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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'Soil Survey Officer/ Research Assistant/ Cartographer/ Technical Assistant, Assistant Manager (Extension and Procurement) - Soil Survey and Soil Conservation, KERAFED ' And exam conducted in the year 2024. And Question paper code was '002/2024'. 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.
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In a dry farming situation, crop scouting in precision farming may be conducted with the
help of :
(1) Scintillation counter
(2) Global positioning System
(3) Unmanned aerial vehicle
(4) Yoders’ apparatus
(ಹ) lis correct and 2 is wrong.
(3) 3is correct and 4 is wrong.
(0) 3and 4 are right
(D) 1 and 8 are correct.
In Site-specific nutrient management (SSNM) :
(1)
Soil test-based crop response-based targeted yield equations can be used in SSNM.
Jhuming cultivation is a part of SSNM.
In SSNM, soil-based, or plant-based approaches may be followed.
Free flooding and border irrigation methods are essential components of SSNM.
(ಹ) lis correct and 3 is wrong (3) 3is correct and 4 is wrong
)© 3and 4 are right (D) land 3 are correct
Agronomic measures of soil and water conservation may be included :
(1)
Contour farming, conservation tillage, mulching, dense cropping, strip cropping and
mixed cropping.
Contour bunding, contour trenching, bench terracing and graded bunding
(^) 1 alone is correct.
(B) 2 alone is correct
(0) land 2 are correct
(D) land 2 are wrong
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