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Food Production Enhancement MCQs

1. Which of the following is a type of cattle breed?
   1. Guernsey
   2. Angora
   3. Ryeland
   4. None of the above
2. The bacteria used in biogas plants are _________
   1. Methanogens
   2. Azotobacter
   3. Pathogenic
   4. Actinomyces
3. The Green Revolution was spearheaded by _______
   1. Robert Watson
   2. M.S. Swaminathan
   3. Rachel Carson
   4. None of the above
4. Protoplast isolation was first conducted by _______
   1. Haber
   2. Bosch
   3. Crick
   4. None of the above
5. Drift nets are primarily used to catch _______
   1. Prawns
   2. Rohu
   3. Trout
   4. All of the above
6. The hybrid between turnip and cabbage is known as _______
   1. Brassicaceae
   2. Raphanobrassica
   3. Hirschfeldia incana
   4. None of the above
7. Bioenergy is derived from _______
   1. Solar power
   2. Peat
   3. Biomass
   4. Gasoline
8. Hypophysation is a technique primarily used in _______
   1. Mariculture
   2. Beekeeping
   3. Aviculture
   4. None of the above
9. Before it was banned in 1979, _______ was given to cows to increase milk production
   1. Oxytocin
   2. Estrogen
   3. Progesterone
   4. Prolactin
10. The primary source of feedstock for biodiesel can be obtained from _______
    1. Castor
    2. Paddy
    3. Lily
    4. None of the above
11. __________ is an instrument that helps to achieve specific temperature and pressure for scientific/medical and industrial applications.
    1. Centrifuge
    2. Autoclave
    3. Electrosurgical unit
    4. None of the above
12. Which of the following is a type of demersal fish?
    1. Anglerfish
    2. Mahi-mahi
    3. Great white shark
    4. None of the above
13. Crossbreeding between different breeds is known as ________
    1. Linebreeding
    2. Consanguinity
    3. Outcrossing
    4. None of the above
14. _________ is an example of an American poultry breed
    1. Rhode Island Red
    2. Sulmtaler
    3. Augsburger
    4. Manx Rumpy
15. The creation of superior F1 hybrids is known as _______
    1. Hydrolysis
    2. Xerosis
    3. Heterosis
    4. Atherosis

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