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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'VOCATIONAL TEACHER AGRICULTURE VHSE' And exam conducted in the year 2017. And Question paper code was '056/2017/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.
D:-250%
Correct Answer:-Question Cancelled
Question39:-Basic chromosome number of Solonum tuberosum
A:-10
B:-12
C:-6
D:-14
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question40:-Concentric fruit craking is a disorder in tomato due to
A:-Over irigation
B:-Delayed planting
C:-Genetic factors
D:-High temperature
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question41:-Varieties developed by systematic breeding effort, once commercially estimated but no more grown
ககா races
B:-obsolete varieties
C:-breeding lines
D:-wild forms
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question42:-The gradual loss of variability from cultivated species, and their wild forms and wild relatives
A:-gene pool
B:-acclimatisation
C:-genetic erosion
D:-gene bank
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question43:-The scientist who proposed the eight main centres of origin of cultivated plants
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B:-Harlan
C:-Darwin
D:-Mendel
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question44:-A cross in which more than two parents are mated to produce a hybrid
A:-Complex cross
B:-Simple cross
C:-Intervarietal cross
D:-Interspecific cross
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question45:-Inbreeding depression is more in
A:-self-pollinated crops
B:-often cross pollinated crops
C:-homogenous populations
D:-cross pollinated crops
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question46:-In back cross breeding, the recurrent parent is otherwise known as
A:-recepient parent
B:-donor parent
C:-top cross parent
D:-male parent
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question47:-Mutation frequency is higher in
A:-spontaneous mutations
B:-induced mutations
C:-nonsence mutations
D:-vital mutations
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question48:-D x T hybrids are produced for exploitation of heterosis in
A:-tapioca
B:-rice